A sighting of a red light in Arvada, Colorado, on April 15, 1966, was officially identified as a balloon with a flare attached. The object was recovered by local police after it descended into a churchyard.
This document contains multiple UFO sighting reports from Newburgh, New York, in April 1966. The Air Force concluded these sightings were likely conventional aircraft, weather balloons, or meteors.
A 12-year-old witness reported seeing five fast-moving, glowing objects in Columbus, Indiana, on April 16, 1966. The Air Force investigation remained incomplete because the witness failed to return the required follow-up questionnaire, leading to a conclusion of insufficient data.
A civilian reported a metallic, egg-shaped object while driving in Texas on 17 April 1966. Air Force investigators concluded the sighting was likely a mirage caused by sunlight reflecting off an aluminum fence gate.
This document details a series of UAP sightings in Lake Carmel, New York, in 1966. Air Force investigators concluded the reports were likely of natural origin or potentially the result of hallucination by the witnesses.
On April 17, 1966, two Ohio deputy sheriffs chased an unidentified aerial object for over 80 miles. The Air Force investigation concluded the witnesses were observing a satellite and the planet Venus, and that the photographic evidence was flawed.
This document is an initial Air Force investigation report regarding a UFO sighting in Norfolk, Virginia, on 18 April 1966. The report concludes that the data was insufficient to identify the object, despite a thorough check of regional aviation and space installations.
A civilian witness in Renton, Washington, reported a metallic, dome-shaped UAP with rotating lights on 18 April 1966. The Air Force investigated the sighting under Project 10073 but concluded that the data was insufficient for a definitive evaluation.
Two separate sighting reports from April 1966 in Centerville, Ohio, were investigated by the Foreign Technology Division. Both incidents were concluded to be possible aircraft sightings, with investigators noting the data quality was poor.
This document records two UFO sightings in Brunswick, Maine, in April 1966, which were officially identified as a meteor and a combination of aircraft and celestial bodies.
This document is an Air Force investigation report regarding a UFO sighting in Newport News, Virginia, on 20 April 1966. The investigation concluded the object was a T-33 aircraft approaching Langley AFB, citing an optical illusion and flight path correlation.
A 1966 UFO sighting in Lima, Ohio, was closed by Project Blue Book due to the witness failing to return the required report forms. The objects were described as bright, red and orange, and football-shaped.
Multiple military personnel at Camp Pendleton reported a large, green, shape-shifting UFO on April 21, 1966. The Air Force officially concluded the object was likely a meteor contrail.
A civilian reported two small objects maneuvering near a jet in Leesburg, Florida, in April 1966. The Air Force classified the case as 'insufficient data' after the witness failed to return a follow-up questionnaire.
A 12-year-old witness reported a torpedo-shaped UFO following a B-52 in Belchertown, Massachusetts, on April 22, 1966. The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data to evaluate the sighting.
A 1966 UFO sighting in Kingston, Massachusetts, was investigated by Project Blue Book and officially attributed to a meteor based on corroborating data from the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory.
A police captain reported a top-shaped object with circulating lights over Williston Park, NY, on 22 April 1966. The Air Force officially concluded the object was a helicopter pulling an advertising sign.
A civilian reported a V-formation of 15 glowing objects in Cloverdale, California, on April 23, 1966. The Air Force investigation concluded the objects were birds illuminated by moonlight.
A series of sightings on April 25, 1966, in the Northeastern U.S. were investigated by the Air Force. The phenomenon was officially concluded to be a meteor, confirmed by the Smithsonian Institute.
A civilian reported a revolving, flashing white light in Middletown, NY, on 25 April 1966. The Air Force closed the case as 'insufficient data' after the witness failed to return a follow-up questionnaire.
A 1966 UFO sighting report from Ashby, Massachusetts, involving two witnesses who observed a helicopter-shaped object. The Air Force closed the case as 'insufficient data' after the witnesses failed to return a follow-up questionnaire.
A 1966 Project Blue Book report detailing a civilian sighting of a silent, fast-moving object with four yellow-orange lights in Thornwood, New York. The Air Force initially classified the report as 'insufficient' before requesting a formal questionnaire, eventually concluding it was a possible aircraft.
A civilian witness reported a large formation of objects over Baltimore on April 25, 1966, which the Air Force officially identified as birds. A separate report of a fireball on the same night was identified as a comet.
A civilian in Chicago reported a bright, round object on 25 April 1966. The Air Force investigation concluded the object was the Echo II satellite.
An 18-year-old in Baton Rouge reported seeing 10-12 bright objects in a V-formation on April 26, 1966. The Air Force's Project Blue Book investigation officially classified the sighting as 'Other (Birds)'.
A 30-minute sighting of a bright red, ball-shaped object over Macon, Georgia, on 27 April 1966, was captured on film by a local newsman. Despite an investigation by Robins Air Force Base, no positive identification was made.
A civilian in Raceland, Kentucky, reported a stationary red light in the sky on April 28, 1966. The U.S. Air Force Project Blue Book investigation concluded the object was the planet Venus.
A civilian reported a sighting of unidentified lights in Rochester, Michigan, on April 28, 1966. Project Blue Book closed the case as 'insufficient data' after the witness failed to return a follow-up questionnaire.
A civilian reported two football-shaped objects in Carmichael, California, on 28 April 1966. The Air Force closed the case as 'insufficient data' after the witness failed to return a follow-up questionnaire.
Mrs. Jean Miller reported UFO sightings in April 1966 in California. The Air Force initially suggested Venus, but later internal investigations attributed the sightings to fuel testing in Nevada.
A civilian report of a UFO sighting in New Bedford, Massachusetts, was deemed insufficient for evaluation by Project Blue Book due to a lack of data and the witness's failure to return a formal reporting form. The file also contains a secondary, unrelated report of a 'mother ship' sighting in Westport, Massachusetts.
A witness reported a silvery object in Alaska in May 1966, which was initially mistaken for an airplane. The Air Force classified the case as having insufficient data for evaluation after the witness failed to return a follow-up questionnaire.
A civilian reported a UFO sighting in Huntington, West Virginia, in May 1966. The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data to evaluate the report.
A seventh-grade student reported seeing three or four car-sized, blinking lights in Columbiana, Ohio, in May 1966. The Air Force closed the case as having insufficient data after the witness failed to return a follow-up questionnaire.
A student reported a circular, blue-white object in New York on 3 May 1966. The Air Force concluded the data was insufficient for evaluation, suggesting weather-related visual distortion.
This document compiles two 1966 UFO sighting reports from Indianapolis that were closed as 'insufficient data' because the witnesses failed to return follow-up questionnaires.
This document contains a series of UAP sighting reports from Columbus, Ohio, in May 1966, investigated by the Air Force. Most reports were identified as aircraft, meteors, or astronomical objects, while others remained unresolved due to insufficient data.
A civilian reported a multi-colored aerial object in South Jamesport, NY, in May 1966. The Air Force investigation concluded there was insufficient data to evaluate the sighting after the witness failed to return a follow-up questionnaire.
This document details two UFO sightings in Colorado Springs in May 1966. One was inconclusive due to lack of data, while the other was attributed to commercial searchlights.
A civilian witness in Jackson, Ohio, reported a silvery, cone-shaped object on 6 May 1966. Project Blue Book investigated the report and concluded the object was a balloon.
This document compiles multiple UFO sighting reports from Orlando, Florida, in May 1966. Air Force investigations found no evidence of unusual activity, attributing some reports to birds or celestial bodies while noting that local media promotions likely inflated public reporting.
A3C William L. Whitehead reported an unidentified cylindrical object at Goodfellow AFB on May 7, 1966. Despite investigation, including ruling out a weather balloon, the Air Force concluded the case as unidentified.
A sighting of an object in Macon, Georgia, on May 8, 1966, was investigated by WRAMA and officially identified as a C-124 aircraft landing at Robins Air Force Base.
A civilian witness in Norwood, Ohio, reported a white-to-red light moving at the speed of a light aircraft on May 9, 1966. The Air Force concluded there was no evidence the object was not an aircraft.
A UFO sighting in Spring Branch, Texas, was investigated by the USAF and identified as a Cessna Skylane aircraft performing a landing at a nearby airport. The discrepancy in reported time was attributed to human error.
A military pilot reported a round, bluish-white object over the Pacific on 9 May 1966. The incident was investigated and concluded to be a low-orbit satellite or satellite debris.
A civilian reported a rectangular, tumbling UFO in Dobbston, Ohio, on 10 May 1966. The Air Force investigation was closed as 'insufficient data' after follow-up correspondence failed to reach the witness.
A civilian in Camden, Ohio, reported two sightings of a bright light in May 1966. The Air Force investigated both incidents and concluded they were likely the stars Arcturus and Formalhaut.
This document contains a series of UAP sighting reports from Dayton, Ohio, in May 1966, processed by Project Blue Book. The sightings were largely attributed to aircraft, satellites, or meteors.
This document contains a series of UFO sighting reports and Air Force correspondence from 1966, including a specific case in Lynchburg, Virginia. The Air Force generally concluded these sightings were either insufficient for evaluation or potentially attributable to conventional aircraft, such as refueling missions.
A 1966 UFO sighting in Casselberry, Florida, reported by police officers, was investigated by the Air Force under Project Blue Book. The object was officially identified as the star Capella.
A 13-year-old witness in Northeast Houston reported a black and red disk-shaped object on May 15, 1966. The official conclusion categorized the sighting as a possible aircraft, with the investigator noting the data was poor.
A 16-year-old witness in Panama City, Florida, reported a bright, circular object on May 15, 1966. The Air Force investigated the report under Project Blue Book and concluded it was likely a satellite.
A civilian engineer reported four silver discs hovering near an aircraft's wing tips over Arabi, Louisiana, on May 17, 1966. The Air Force concluded the objects were likely engine exhaust, despite the witness's objection regarding their positioning.
This document details two U.F.O. sighting reports from Chicago in May 1966. Both cases were investigated by Project Blue Book but were ultimately classified as having insufficient data for a definitive evaluation.
A civilian reported observing two unusual, flashing lights over Richmond, Indiana, on May 20, 1966. The Air Force classified the report as 'Poor data' due to insufficient information.
Major Slaughter of the 636th Radar Squadron reported three unidentified lights in May 1966. Subsequent investigation determined the lights were vehicle traffic on a newly opened road 100 miles away.
A 21-year-old student reported observing five crescent-shaped, color-changing objects over a 4-hour period near Milton, Wisconsin, on May 22, 1966. The Air Force investigation concluded the objects were likely satellites.
A civilian reported a circular object with red and white lights over Gainesville, Florida, on May 23, 1966. The U.S. Air Force investigation concluded the object was possibly an aircraft.
A student in Roslyn Heights, NY, reported a diamond-shaped object in May 1966. The Air Force concluded the sighting was likely a seagull highlighted by the sun at dusk.