P ;~QJECT 10073 RECORD J, DATE -I'IMt: GxOUP LOCATION Jul dt Aug 68 Brookl yn, Ne'\'f York CONCLUSION 3 . SOURCE ( tJNRE:.I. IABJ E REPtms) 4 . NUMB ER OF OBJECTS 5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRieF SU.\WARY AND ANALYSIS S!o:R Cas3 6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Consista of numerous reports by a group .of youngsters who were appearently trying to a9e hOY many toll~ot call3 tha Air Fore' liould acc~pt. . : Ground-V 1su al i Se a Ca::Ja 6 . P HOTOS I ). PHY51CAL EVIDEHCE FTD SEP 63 0-329 (TDE) Prulou1 diUon of t..,h to'""',_, b. uud, NN'.'I -/rf A'-'Pr:AR. C' BC::LOW, PL~:::: .>.i ;..~ i>T TH'" =>;}~ITIO'I OF PF' ~H<.:~CM~'NON ,...H!ON riPST SEnt. AIIO.; "!:.l~ I>T THE T'. E rncNOMc:.~IO:-J .'/r1EN LAST SEE.I CON~EC r-; 1!:: ;.. 'llD "!3" v:->4 A LI'IE TO A"'"'?OlCl''ATE 71-<:0: 0 EJE STi'!,\IGHT, CU"l /EO OR ZIG-ZAG. rlEJ'::.R TC' SMi,t.L'=.R Sl(:::rCH .;s .;~ ::XA'-' LE OF HOt~ TO CO"'PLE r: PAC,. 2 OF 9 Pt,CE5 FLYING OVER OPEN COUNTRY NEAR AIRFI E L D 1~1 A.IRPLANE c: AS PILOT I] A S PASSENGER FLYING OVER CITY I F YOU WERE IN A VEHICLE, COM PLETE THE FOLLOWING: WHAT OIRECrtON WERE YOU MOVINC SOUTH WES T O l D YOU S TOP ANYTIM!: WHILE O"'SERVIN"; TI--'E NO"!THEAST ::X"'LAIN WH ETHF.R SUCH MOVEMENT AFrFCTS YOUR SKETCnES 1~. ITE'M S SAND&. CC:S~RISE T YPE OF VEHICLE YOU WERE I N AND TYPE OF ROAD TE"!RAIN OR 100Y OF WATE R YOU TRAVERSED t..UDING '"-''!: SIGHTI~IG. SrATC WHETHER WINDOWS OR CONVERr!BLE TOP WERE UP OR DOWN 0" MUCH OThER T RAFFIC WAS THEf'{E' ::; :) YOU NOTICE ANY AIRPLANES UYES QNO. I F "YES," DESCRIBE WHE N T HEY WEPE IN StCI'iT PELATIIc TO THE -~.p: :.c SIGHTING THE PHENOMENON AND WHER!:: THEY WERE l'l THE S'<Y RELATIVE TO THE: POSITIO N OF THE P r!::N O 'IcNOt. j :?1. H O W LONG WAS THE PH::NOMENON IN SIGHT ... l CERTAIN OF TIME NOT \' ::::oy S'JR=: FAIRLY CERTAIN JUST A GIJ'!:SS ~c ... WAS TIM E DETERMINED? 'HAS THE PHEN OMENON I N:SIGHT CONTINUOUSLY DYES '{~O. IF " N O,' INDICATE WHETHER T HIS I S D'JE TO YOU"' J;:>V .IENT OR THE BEHAVIOR OF THE PHENOMEN ON, AND DES"tqiBE SUCH M O V EMENT O R 8E4AVI0R. I'IDICATE DtS""''- ?E'<Rt.NCES O N PREVIOUS s ;< ETCHES . I 1. CON 01 T 10 ~IS (Check, ac>propr rat-: b lock s.) A . SKY B . 'HEATHEn OAY CUMULUS CLOUDS (i.ot-jiuf[ Y/ FOG OR MIS I CLE"-R N I MBUS CLOUD S (Rnin) H AIL PARTL Y CLOUD Y CUMULONIMBUS CLOUDS SN O W O R SLEE T CO'-lPLE T ELY OV~RCAST (1'hunder" orms) UNK N O WN l C . IF THE SIGHTI N G WAS AT TWILIGHT OR N IGHT. WHAT DID YOU NOTICE A90UT THE STARS A N D MOON' 3RIGHT MOONLIGHT N O MO O NLIGHT / A Fr:.W ,j MOON WITH HALO UNKNOWN I F y E s . WH'ZRE WAS THE SUN AS YOU FACED l D. IF' SIGHTING 'HAS IN DAYLIGHT, WAS T H E SUN V I SlaLEl 0 YES 0 NO. TH::: PHEN O M E N O N ? '. liN !"RONT OF YOU T O Y O 'JR RIGHT OVERH E A D (N::nr fWO!t) ~IN SACK OF YOU 1'0 YOUR L EFT UNKNOWN t E. SPECIFY THE MAJOi'l SOURCE OF ILLUMINATION PR;;:SENT DURING THE SIGHTIN G , SUCH AS THE SU~1. HEADLIGHTS OR STREET L AMP, ETC. FOR TERRESTRIAL ILLU M II<tA rtON, SPECIFY D ISTANC: TO LIGHT SOURCE. 12. ClV E A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE PHENO~ENON, INDICATING WHC:THER IT AP?EAREO DARK OR LICHT, WHETHER IT R'ZFLE C T E D LIGHT OR 'II.:.S SELF-L U MINOUS A N D WHAT COLORS YOU NOTICED. DESCR13E YOUR IMPRESSION OF WHETHE R I T WAS SOLIO OR TRANSPARENT, WHC:THER EDG ES WERE SHARP O R "'UZZY. D E SC R tBE THE SHAPE OR INOICATE IF' IT APPEARE D A S A POINT 0~ LIGHT. INDICAT E C OMPARISONS WI T H O Tt.ER OBSERVED OBJECTS, LIKE STARS, A LICHT O R THER O B J E C T IN YOUR FIELD OF VIEW. GC: ol OF 9 PAGES 5TRA_'GH2:._LINE' .:>TA'-0 :iTill. AT ANY T,I-.41 SUi:iOt:HLY SPEED U P JREAY. u;> I N PARTS Ati O CHA'IG~ COLOR7 GIV!:: O>F SI,IOKE1 BRIGHTNESS' ChANGE Sl-'APE? r'L A S' ')I'! FLICKER I 015>\PPEAR AND R!::APPEAFP ~j'K! A TOP? !:: A NOIS' f Fl.UTTE"!OR WOBBLE? 4. WHAT O~EIY YOUR ATTENTION TO THE PH;::NO>-IENON? A. H '> H DID IT FINALLY D ISAPPEAR' 8. OlD THE PHENOMENON MOVE BEHIND OR I N FRONT OF SOMSTHING, LIKE A CLOUD, TREE, OR E!UILONG AT A N Y TIM<::> 0 YES NO. I F -YES,N DE:SCRI3E. PAG::: 5 OF 9 PAGES HAV?: AI-'PF'AAED AS o'<INGS oq PROTRUSIONS, .~ 'ID I NDICAl E !:O:A'iAUS.,.. OR '/APOP TRl\ILS. IIIDICATE BY A N AR~O'H THE l DIRt:.CTION THE PHEN O MENON HAS MOVING. IS ri.\-WAS THE ANGUL-'R SIZE' HOU) A ~ATCH AT ARM'S L E N:;riIIN FRO IT OF A KNOWN OBJECT, SUCH A S A STREET j LAM"' OR THE MOO'I. NOTE HO'H MUCH o;: THE OBJECT IS covERED 9Y THE HEA O OF TH::: MATCH. ~:ow'"' YOU ~AD BEEN ABLE 70 PERFORM THI S C:XPERIMENT AT THE TIME OF THE SIGHTI"lG, ESTIM.\T: 'NH.:.T ~RACTIO'o 0"' T H E PHENO'.IE~ION WOULD HA.tE S E E N COVERED BY THE ~ATCH H EAD. PAGE 6 OF 9 PAGES 17 ~1'-l YO'J OUS!;"lV;. -:. ?hi;NO\I~,Qol -hot:) JGr! P.Nv OF' Tr't. ~OLl O.VI'lG' ;v:>~ FILTl:R. ;..t <; ">RLSCRIP1 iON en o-:-HLR APPLICII>J-r ()A (A I TELE~CO?E SI:J!::: WINDOW O F VEHICLE THEOOOLITE I'!I'IOOWPANt OTHER CJ YeS ~;NO . 0 00 YOU USE REAOING GLASSFS> j YFS ,:. ':)')"' U ORDINARILY YIEAR CL.I\SSC.5 I~ ... f' .\--'11\S YOUR IMPRESSION OF THE SPEEO O F )HE I') WHAT 'liAS YOUR II.IPPESSION OF THE DISTANCE Cl Til' -PHCN O MF.:NON > GIVE ESTIMATF. OF OIST/>N(.E _ ZO Ill O'lOEH TYAT WE IAAY OBTAIN AS CLEAR A PICTURE A;; P OSSI9LE OF WHAT YOU SAW, DESCRIBE IN YOU'l OW'I HORO' \ C I.I'~ON OBJECT OR O BJECTS WHICH, 'H'o-iEN PLACED IN Tt-'F S'<Y. SIMoLAI1 TO WHERE YOU NOTED THE PH~ tl::>M!';'IIJN . '-0 tlCAR SOM RES!::MB LAN~E T O WHAT YOU S AW. OESCRIB'E !>11-'ILARITICS A~IO O IFFEPENCES BETWEEN THE C:O\P.tON OBJECT AND NHAT YOU S AW. :!1. DID YOU NOTICE ANY IJDOR, NOISE. OR H::AT EMANATINd rROM THE PHEN O MENON OR ANY EFFECT ON YOURSELF. o\~ll'tALS OR MACHINERY I H TH::: VICINITY' 0 YES f!1.l NO. IF ~YES, DESCRIBE. PhEN O '-IENON osTURS THE C"'Ot..Na OR LEAVE ANY PHYSICAL EVIOENCE. 0 y=s Q~o~o. rc ' S. OESCRI~E. PAGE70rq?A.ol AT THE TIM E YOU S .\W THE PHEN O M ENON' !'!!l YES 0 NO. I F yEs. O l D THEY SEE I T TOO> MALE FC.MALE UOINC OCCUPATION AND A N Y EXPERIENCE WHit;H MAY BE PERTIN:;;NT. 1 l:i IIHEN AND TO WHO\! 010 YOU "lEPOR f TH.:IT (OU HAD SIGH lED THIS P HC:NOM E N O N > r-:-5-0AT".-YOU C:>MPLETED P.il:; QUESTIONN <,IRE. '\ ~ Z7. 11-li-"O .. TION 'HHICh '.)J FECZ:. I S PC:RTI'IENT BUT WHICrl IS IIOT AO~OU ATELY COVERED IN T'IIS QUESTIONNAIRE , ~LTeF1'iAriVELY P~O\.I::>E A NAP.RA T IVE: E..< L AN<\TION OF THE SIGHTIN G PAGE .3 OF 9 PAGC, Lt. Co l Quintanilla/70916/mns/2 Aug C8 70 Obserration & Fhoto~rapha, 25 .July 1963 :.=J'il York, Nev York 1.0020 . l. Reference your recent correspondence in which y o u reported your un1dent1~ied observation of 25 July 1963 and subsequent ~:>!lotogrsphs. Additional information o n your eigrniDg a:nd~ryour ~rig1na~negatiVes are needed to perfor.n a scientific investi- ::;ation.: Request you c omplete the attached :photos:zaphic data she t -:.nd.' U Fonn ll7 and~ return them vith your original negati.ves. :19on..c0m.plet1on of analysis we will return your negatives along ..ri t h our fi:ldings. :2. Thank you for report ir:.g your observation to the Ai r Force .........,.CTOR Q.UL~, Jr, Lt Colonel, )b.i.ef , .. Aerial Phenomena Office 1. AF Form 117 w/envcl.ope ~eros:pace Tcc~nologies Division ?reduction Directorate 2 . Photo rata Shee t . g ive will ate or County 8. IF yaL low the object o t NIGHT, ...,hot did you notice concerning the STARS and MOON? 8 . 1 S T:A.RS (Circle One): 8. 2 MOON ( Circle One}: o. Bright moonlight I b. Dull moonlight I c. Many ~o moonhghi-pnch ~... I d. Don't remember '-~on't remember I 9. Whe t Lere the weather conditions at the time you sow the ooject? ClOUfS (Circle One): WEATHER ( Circle One}: o. CIE.'Or sky ~ b. Hc~y b. Fog, mist, or light rain rzSc~tereddo~ ~ick ot"fiiivy clouds c. Moderate or heavy rain e . Don' t remember 10. The c:=>ject appeared: (Circle One): .----- DQ:iTf remember b. T r onsporent 11 If il atpeored o s a light, wos it brig hter than the brighto:st stars? ( Circle One): ~0. S~nte~ c. About the some b . Dimmer d. Don't kno w 11.1 Compare b rightneH to some commor. object: 12. The e dges of the obje ct were: (Circle Onr:):