PROJECT 10073 RECORD 1. 'DATe :TIME GROUP 3. SOIJRCE 4. t-IUMBER OF OBJECTS !i. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION t.. TYPE OF OBSERVATION 8. PrlOTOS 9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE 2. LOCATION Bellport, Long Isl-.nd, Ne\'t York 10. CONCLUSION Astro(Capella) (Arcturus) 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS Observeus like objects in various parts of sky. One object was in the NE and the other was in the western sky. The observers reported the objects as being white, red, and green flashing hovering lights. rhe objects did not disappear while they were being \:atched. One of the observers was personnally contacted and on the night he was questioned he was asked if he could the object on this night. He said he could and then pointed out the star as the object he had been for several nights. description is consistent with that of an astronomical observation. Capell was refinitely identified as one of fTD S C P 0-329 (TOE) Prevtoua "diUoM of thta fol"'ll may IN ua.d, of Observer(s): Pinpoint locc..i.ion accurately. llsf' str<c.:t and huilJing t.f it wt'l help. -backyard of house <;t !.2 (Junt Ru.l.d, fHod:, Mailing Addrcs Phone Number 'c I'I.H.SON COl\.tPI.I:J'U'C F'(JHM -. .lt1 .t1 . dtlr .. ,J.ud -.J .. l.tpatinn ol Physical Evidence: Were photographs taken or was 3.r.y physical evide11Ci: . of the object left behind? {Note: If u.e caller says there is physical evidence still present, contact Wi:!g Operations Duty Officer through CAC, Ext 493, or the Air Police, Ext 408, immediately) . (Observer(s) account of weather conditio:r.s . TBIS IS THE OF QUESTIONS !<'OR THE OBSERVER. RECORD A:NY OTBfi!R COMMENTS HE MAY WANT TO ADD. TW ... NK HIM (HER) FOR WEE!! TRE CALLER liAS Hl.JNG UP, CALL VJEATHEH. A1, EXT. FOR THE FOLLOWING JNFORMA'I'ION: WIND DffiECTICN VELOCITY IN KL'lOTS & DEGR.EES Note: weRther questionaite continued on. page 5 . VisibUity: Amount of cloud cover: Thunderstorms in area and quadrant in which located: H 0 )/ e. Vertical temperature gradient: Any other activity or condition. n1eteorological, otherwise, ich n1ight account for the sighting astronomical, or NEXT CALL THE COMBAT ALERT CENTER, EXT. 493, FOR THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: Was radar sighting made? By whom? Was intercept action taken? Location. approximate altitude, and general direction of flight of any air traffic or balloon releases in the area which might possil?ly account for the sighting. . FINALLY, CALL GRUMMAN AIRCRAFT OPERATIONS SECTION AT 727-1500, EXT. 611, TO FIND OUT IF THEY HAD ANY AIRCRAFT FLYING WHICH COULD ACCOUNT FOR THE SIGHTING Do not discuss the report with any civilian callers. Only the Office of lnformat.ion, Hq. USAF, is authorized to release inforii?ation concerning UFO rep!-?rts. If you are called by members of the press, ask them to please call the Information Officer, Capt. Craig 288-2747, or his assis- tant. Lt. Campbell at base ext. 398 The regnlaHon which !overs UFO repo.::ts is AFH 29!J-2. Reie[ to !t i1 you have any q1.1estions in the bartdltlg of this Tur-n in this fo.rru witb your OD report in the One final note. Most UFO reports are rather routine "lights-i,:-tbe-sky" sigbtings. When a report comes in that is obvio'Usly based or. more tangible evidence. o:r when seveJ.-al reports of sigbtings at the same time are received, contact the Operations Duty Officer through the CAC, Ext 493. Reports are much more easily investigated at the time of the sightings than a day or two later. Your cooperation and good sense will help the Air Force investigate these sightings in a professional manner. Date of report_---: Caller's name Description of object( s ): Size compared to a known object(use one of the following tertns: bead of a pin. pea. dime nickel; quarter. half dollar, silver dollar, baseball, grapefruit or basketball) held in the hand at about an arm's length. Forn1ation, if mer<! th.m one Any discernible fe<itures \lr details Tail. trail or exhaust, including size compared to size of object(s) Sound. If hearct, df'scrihe sound Other ptrtliH:nt oJIIUSUal ftatureS Description oi object's (s ') course: What first called the attention of the observer(s) to the objcc (::>)? A.'!gle of elewtion. (bile is u el:-..:atiorJ. o_ve: bP-.ad is 90 elf'vation4 1."he obJe-.. .;t. m'"..!.si a.ppea.r WJtb.llti n.iS lP -90 racge). (ijhich direction on the ..::.omp:iSS \\"2.5 U Jteaded)? is 3cd! East is 90 SQnth is I8rP. West is 27rfl. How did the OOject{s) to the i;orm, et.c .. j Bow long -was (were) the ,;_sible? Be specila.c -five .rui.!a .. ..-fes . one hour. etc.) Mai!DE!r of Obsen-ation: Use one O?' a.uy comlli!t::atio!l of the follo ,:rtrg Ferus: gr (tUhd -visUAl, air-\-isual, ground-electtor,ic. (If electro11.k, speLiJy type of 1 :1da1 ) . Statement as to pptical aids {telescopes, description the!euf. (c )'( rs, t!l<:. ) ustd a1.d COMPLETE ONLY IF RE"PORTED BY A PIL01' If the sighting occtned whilf! airborne, give type u1 Llilcc , identification # , :::.lli.tude--- -------, -;h;-e-acting speed ar1d homE- Date and Time of Sightit1g: Zulu 'lime: Light Conditious -day, night, dawn, dl!Sk Location of Ohse-rver(s): Pinpoint location accurately. tlse. st.rcd and bnJlding JlC.trH::s if it wiU {E.x.an:ple -backyard of house at 2!. Dunt" Wt':;thanlpt071 Htc:oc.h. Identification of Mailing Address 'lJ PHSON COl\.tl'LJTINC FCIHM-r.ivt Y)Ut ,;,linl.rltc: of oh=--..:rvca-'!-> -Ot,l.aiu .-11;, p!ona.., <\lH..I oc.c-upaticm of Physical Evidence: Were photographs taken o:r was 3..r.y physical of the object left behind? (Note: If the caller says there is physical evidence still present, contact Operations Duty Officer through CAr;, Ext 493, or the Air Police, Ext 408, immediately) . (Observer(s).accOlll!t of weather conditions. TBlS IS THE: IDc"D OF QUESTIONS J:t'OR THE OBSERVER. RECORD AJ.'\"Y OTBER COMMENTS HE MAY WANT TO ADD. HJl',l (HER) FOR WliEli TRE CALLER H\JNG l.TP, CALL BASE Vv'EATHEH A'l' KXT. 483 FOR THE FOLI..OWlHG INFORM:A'Itol;: wiND Dm.ECTICN VELOCITY IN &'lOTS & Note: 'N2.tl1ar questionai:-e continuE-d O!i. p2.6C' Visibility: Amount of cloud cover: Thunderstorms in area and quadrant in which locate.d: t 1... ._L, ..._ ( Vertical temperature gradient: Any other unusual activity or condition, meteorological, astronomical, or otherwise, which might account for the sighting. NEXT CALL THE COMBAT ALERT CENTER, EXT. 493. FOR THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: Was radar sighting made? By whom? Was intercept action taken? Location, approximate altitude, a.nd general direction of flight of any air traffic or balloon releases in the area which might account for the sighting. FINALLY, CALL GRUM:MAN AIRCRAFT OPERATIONS SECTION AT 727-1500, EXT. 611, TO FIND OUT IF THEY HAD ANY AIRCRAFT FLYING WlllCH COULD ACCOUNT FOR THE SIGHTING Do not discuss the report with any civilian callers. Only the Office of lnforn1ation, Hq. USAF, is authorized to release information concerning UFO If you are called by members of the press, ask them to please call the Information Officer, Capt. Craig 288-2747. or his assis- tant, Lt. Campbell at base ext. 398. The regulation rovers UFO repo.rts is AFR 2fJ!J-2. Reier e:o !;: il you have any qtaestions in i:be ha!tdli;.g of Uris ;i:,..vlt. Tc.un i!"t this torru With yGur OD report in the morr.r.ir.g. One final note. Most UFO reports are .r-ather routine sigbtings. When a report comes in that is obv!ously based ora more tangible evidence,. or when seve.ra.l. reports of sigbtings at the same time are received, contact the Operations Duty Officer throngh the CAC, EKt 493. Reports are much more easily investigated at the time of the sightings than a day or two later. Your cooperation and good sense will help the Air Force investigate sigbti ngs in a professional manner Name of per .son' taking .!.,1,,_. Ext Date oi report (,, Loca 1 Time / 7 () 0 Caller's Bame Deecription of object(s): Size compared to a known object{use one of .the following terms: head of a pin, pea, half dollar, silver dollar, baseball, grapefruit or baaketliaU) held in the band at about an arm's length For!ltation. if more lhL.tn one Any discernible feo.tures or details /LJ<J .fdj- Tail. trail or exhaust, including size compared to size of object(s) tJ/ /f Sound. If heard. ot>scribe sound Mj A Other pt:rtlnenL v ut.U:illal features Description of object's (s ') course: What first called the attention of the observer(s) to the object(s)? Angle of {])he is 0 Dueetly the head 1S 90 elevation. The Objf'cf: m:!.St appear rhlS Azimuth {-which diJ:-ection on the complss was it headed)? is 369 F.ast is 90 South is ISrP. West is 270. f ,_.; r1 ,_ J9 o-v ,, Angle of elevation azimuth upon disap arance. Description of f'.tight path maneuvers of object(s). How did the object{s) disappear? (!nsbntaneou{ily to the North, etc.) How long was (were) the objel!t(s} \isible? Be specific -five od..!;\!tes .. Marmer o! Observ-ation: Use one or c:oml,illation of the following Heru. : gt oul.d-vis ' .. ground-electror1ic. (If electroi,k, spet;ifyt)J?e o . Stltemellt as to ppti<;al aids (telescopes, descriptiO!l the!eof COMJ>LETE ONLY IF REPORTED BY A PILOT. lf t11e sighting wrtile aiL bot ne, give type ot aircr<iit ' ictentific:ation 71 , altitude ' beadig spt:ed and horne Date etnd Time of Sighting: Date:-&.? O-rJ/ ffl k Light day, dl!Sk