Project 10073 Record — Houston, Texas, 24 May 1966
A 1966 sighting of an unidentified object in Houston was investigated and officially attributed to an optical illusion caused by a strong temperature inversion reflecting ground lights.
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1966
Project 10073 Record — Mobile, Alabama, 25 May 1966
A civilian in Mobile, Alabama, reported a 50-minute sighting of five saucer-like objects on 25 May 1966. The Air Force concluded the event was likely an atmospheric effect involving the moon and cloud cover.
Project 10073 Record — Laredo, Texas, 25 May 1966
A civilian and a military NCO reported a stationary, bright white light in the sky over Laredo, Texas, on May 25, 1966. The Air Force officially identified the object as the planet Venus.
Project 10073 Record: UFO Sightings over Wichita, Kansas (25-26 May 1966)
Four witnesses in Wichita, Kansas, reported two separate sightings of an aluminum, tumbling object in May 1966. The Air Force investigation concluded there was insufficient data to identify the object, noting it was likely not a visitation from outer space.
Project 10073 Record — Vermillion, South Dakota, 27 May 1966
A civilian in Vermillion, South Dakota, reported a high-altitude, blinking, oblong object on May 27, 1966. Air Force intelligence concluded the object was likely a satellite.
Project 10073 Record — Huber Hts., Ohio, 27 May 1966
A civilian reported a star-like object moving across the sky in Huber Heights, Ohio, on May 27, 1966. The Air Force closed the case as having insufficient data for evaluation.
Project 10073 Record — Kettering, Ohio, 27 May 1966
A civilian sighting of a star-like object in Kettering, Ohio, on 27 May 1966 was investigated by the U.S. Air Force. The object was officially identified as the Echo II satellite.
Project 10073 Record — Linton, Ohio, 27 May 1966
A civilian sighting of a fast-moving white light in Linton, Ohio, on 27 May 1966 was investigated by the U.S. Air Force. The official conclusion attributed the phenomenon to civil aircraft traffic at Port Columbus Airport.
UFO Sighting Report — Fort Carson, Colorado, 28 May 1966
PFC Charles Ptowitzer reported two erratic, star-like objects over Fort Carson, Colorado, on May 28, 1966. The Air Force investigation concluded the objects were likely aircraft navigation lights.
Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report - Atlanta, Georgia, 29 May 1966
A 17-year-old student reported a UFO sighting in Atlanta on May 29, 1966. The U.S. Air Force investigated the report and concluded the object was the star Altair.
Project 10073 Record — 29 May 1966, Westerville, Ohio
A 1966 sighting report from Westerville, Ohio, describes a bright, falling object with a vapor trail. The U.S. Air Force concluded the object was a meteor.
Project 10073 Record — Vineland, New Jersey, 30 May 1966
A 16-year-old witness reported a bright, shimmering, round object in Vineland, New Jersey, on May 30, 1966. The Air Force investigated the report and officially concluded the object was a meteor.
Project 10073 Record and Related Correspondence — May 1966
This document contains a collection of UAP sighting reports from 1966, including a specific Project 10073 record and subsequent correspondence. It highlights the Air Force's official stance in 1967 that scientific investigation into these reports was no longer feasible due to a lack of tangible evidence.
Project 10073 Records — Columbus, Ohio, June 1966
This document contains a series of Project 10073 records from June 1966 regarding UAP sightings in Columbus, Ohio. Most reports were officially identified as conventional aircraft, satellites, or weather balloons.
Project Blue Book Correspondence — Easton, Pennsylvania Sighting, June 1966
A civilian reported a UFO sighting near Easton, PA, in June 1966, but the Air Force concluded there was insufficient data for evaluation. The correspondence also addresses the witness's questions regarding a separate investigation at Presque Isle State Park.
Project 10073 Record — Hartford, Wisconsin, June 1966
A civilian in Hartford, Wisconsin, reported a flashing orange and red object in June 1966. The Air Force concluded the data was insufficient for evaluation and requested further information via FTD Form 164.
Project 10073 Records - Dayton, Ohio Sightings (June 1966)
This document contains a series of Project Blue Book sighting reports from Dayton, Ohio, in June 1966. Most reports were officially identified as conventional aircraft, satellites, or astronomical objects.
Project 10073 Records — Colorado Springs, Colorado, June 1966
This document contains multiple Project 10073 sighting reports from June 1966 in Colorado Springs. The Air Force concluded that the sightings were likely satellites, aircraft, or lunar reflections.
Project 10073 Records — Houston, Texas Sightings (June 1966)
This document compiles multiple civilian UAP sighting reports from Houston, Texas, in June 1966, which were investigated by Project Blue Book. Most reports were classified as possible aircraft or satellites, with investigators frequently requesting additional data from witnesses.
Project 10073 Record: Sighting in Huntington, New York, 3 June 1966
A civilian reported a white, basketball-shaped object in Huntington, NY, on 3 June 1966. The Air Force deemed the report insufficient for evaluation due to a lack of essential data, leading to a formal reprimand of the reporting unit.
Project 10073 Record: UFO Sighting Report - Baker, Oregon, June 1966
A June 1966 UFO sighting in Baker, Oregon, involving multiple military and civilian witnesses and radar contact, was officially attributed to the star Capella viewed through atmospheric haze.
Project 10073 Record — Condon, Oregon, 5 June 1966
A civilian witness in Condon, Oregon, reported a burning object resembling a falling aircraft on 5 June 1966. The Air Force investigated the incident and officially concluded the object was a meteor.
PROJECT 10073 RECORD — Polar, Wisconsin, 6 June 1966
A civilian observer reported three pale blue, star-sized objects moving southeast over Polar, Wisconsin, on 6 June 1966. The Air Force concluded the objects were likely satellites, despite the observer's skepticism regarding the frequency of the sightings.
Project 10073 Record: UFO Observation, Spooner, Wisconsin, 6 June 1966
A civilian reported observing two disc-shaped objects over Potato Lake, Wisconsin, on June 6, 1966. Official investigations by the Air Force and FAA confirmed no radar contact, and the case remains classified as unidentified.
Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report - Roann, Indiana, 8 June 1966
A civilian reported a reddish-orange UFO near Roann, Indiana, on June 8, 1966. The Air Force concluded the object was a B-58 aircraft using its afterburners.
Project 10073 Record — King of Prussia, Pa. — 10 June 1966
A civilian reported an unidentified object in King of Prussia, PA, on 10 June 1966. The Air Force concluded the object was likely the Echo I satellite.
Project 10073 Record — Medway, Ohio, 10 June 1966
A former Air Force member reported a bright, loud aerial object in Medway, Ohio, on 10 June 1966. Project Blue Book investigators deemed the report insufficient to rule out an aircraft and requested further information.
Project 10073 Record — Vineland, N.J. Sighting, 11 June 1966
A 16-year-old amateur astronomer reported a UFO sighting in Vineland, NJ, on June 11, 1966. The Air Force investigated the report and concluded the object was the Echo II satellite.
Project 10073 Record — Lynchburg, Virginia, 11 June 1966
A civilian in Lynchburg, Virginia, reported a bright, star-like object on June 11, 1966. The Air Force investigation concluded the object was the Echo II satellite.
Project 10073 Record — Sighting in Petersburg, Virginia, 12 June 1966
A civilian witness reported a reddish-orange aerial object over Petersburg, Virginia, on June 12, 1966. The U.S. Air Force officially categorized the sighting as a satellite.
Project 10073 Record — York, Pennsylvania, 12 June 1966
The Sipe family reported a 25-minute sighting of a glowing, triangular object in York, Pennsylvania, on June 12, 1966. Project Blue Book officially concluded the object was the star Arcturus.
Project 10073 Record — Beavercreek, Ohio, 12 June 1966
A 1966 sighting in Beavercreek, Ohio, was investigated by Project Blue Book and officially identified as the star Altair. The report includes standard technical information sheets and correspondence regarding the evaluation process.
Project 10073 Record — Morrisonville, New York, 13 June 1966
A civilian reported a stationary, twinkling, yellowish light in the sky on 13 June 1966. Air Force investigators concluded the object was the planet Saturn.
Project 100/3 Record: Sighting Report, New York, 15 June 1966
A civilian reported a cigar-shaped aerial object over Central Park on June 15, 1966. The Air Force concluded the report contained insufficient data for evaluation and requested further information via a formal questionnaire.
Project 10073 Record — Clovis, New Mexico, 15 June 1966
A civilian in Clovis, New Mexico, reported two white, star-like objects on 15 June 1966. The Air Force investigation concluded the objects were likely satellites.
Project 10073 Record: Sighting at Goodfellow AFB, Texas, 15 June 1966
A sighting of an unidentified object at Goodfellow AFB on 15 June 1966 was investigated by the Air Force. The object was officially identified as a probable ECHO II satellite.
Project 10073 Record — Manhattan, New York, 16 June 1966
A 1966 report detailing a UFO sighting in Manhattan by a TV producer. The Air Force concluded the object was likely a misidentification of urban lights and skyscrapers.
Project 10073 Record — Bergenfield, New Jersey, 16 June 1966
A civilian in Bergenfield, New Jersey, reported a reddish-orange, erratic light on June 16, 1966. The U.S. Air Force concluded there was insufficient data for evaluation.
Project 10073 Record: Sighting in Chicago, Illinois, 17-18 June 1966
A Chicago policeman reported sightings of unidentified aerial objects on 17-18 June 1966. The Air Force determined the provided information was insufficient for a formal evaluation.
Incident Report — Mount Mitchell, North Carolina, 18 June 1966
A scout reported observing seven unidentified objects near Mount Mitchell, North Carolina, on 18 June 1966, which allegedly left physical traces in the ground. The Air Force concluded the case had insufficient data for a formal evaluation.
Project 10073 Records — Kettering, Ohio, June 1966
These records document two separate UFO sightings in Kettering, Ohio, in June 1966. One was identified as the Echo II satellite, while the other was classified as a possible aircraft.
Project Blue Book Sighting Report — Friendwood, Texas, 19 June 1966
A 1966 UFO sighting report from Friendwood, Texas, was filed with Project Blue Book. The Air Force concluded that the provided information was insufficient for a formal evaluation.
Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report 20 June 1966
A Sergeant and his wife reported an unidentified white, round object moving rapidly across the Oklahoma sky on 20 June 1966. Air Force investigators officially categorized the object as a possible satellite, though they admitted they could not definitively identify it.
Project 10073 Record — Centerville, Ohio, 20 June 1966
A civilian reported an orange, cigar-shaped object in Centerville, Ohio, on 20 June 1966. The U.S. Air Force concluded the object was the star Castor.
Project 10073 Record: Jacksonville, Pennsylvania Sighting
A 1966 UFO sighting report from Jacksonville, Pennsylvania, was closed as 'insufficient data' after the Air Force was unable to contact the witness to obtain further information.
Project Blue Book Record: Sighting at Fort Knox, Kentucky, 21 June 1966
A UFO sighting reported by Pvt. Leonard Boehm at Fort Knox in 1966 was deemed to have insufficient data for evaluation. The military requested additional information from the witness via a formal form.
Project 10073 Record — Easthampton, New York, 22 June 1966
A 19-year-old witness reported a UFO sighting in Easthampton, NY, on 22 June 1966. The Air Force concluded the object was an F-101 aircraft from Suffolk County AFB.
Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, 22 June 1966
A 1966 U.S. Air Force sighting report details an encounter by two pilots who observed two star-like objects. The investigation concluded the objects were the star Regulus and a lunar reflection.
File 10683 — Hamburg, New York, June 23, 1966
This document is a file record for a 1966 sighting in Hamburg, New York. It includes a single photograph of an outdoor location.
PROJECT 10073 RECORD — Tallahassee, Florida, 23 June 1966
A 1966 sighting report from Tallahassee, Florida, describes an oblong, glowing object moving in an irregular pattern. The Air Force concluded the object was likely a satellite.
Project 10073 Record — Aztec, New Mexico, 25 June 1966
A civilian reported a bright, silvery object falling near Mt. Lebo, New Mexico, on June 25, 1966. The Air Force investigated the incident and concluded the object was a bright meteor.
Project 10073 Record: Sighting of 25 June 1966, Akron, Ohio
A couple reported a UFO sighting in Ohio on June 25, 1966. The Air Force investigation concluded the object was the Goodyear blimp, which was operating in the area with an illuminated advertising sign.
Project 10075 Record — Sighting Report, Buras, Louisiana, June 27, 1966
A 1966 U.S. Air Force sighting report from Buras, Louisiana, detailing a witness's observation of a silent, blinking white light. The Air Force concluded the sighting was consistent with an aircraft, despite the witness's detailed claims of multiple recurring, anomalous aerial phenomena.
File 10696 — Waikiki Beach, Hawaii, June 29, 1966
This document is a file record for a UFO sighting at Waikiki Beach, Hawaii, on June 29, 1966. It includes a single photograph of the reported object.
File 10700 — Ligao, Philippines, June 29, 1966
This document is a file record for a 1966 sighting in Ligao, Philippines, consisting of one photograph and six negatives. It serves as an archival record of visual evidence related to an unidentified aerial phenomenon.
Project 10073 Record — Waikiki Beach, Hawaii, 29 June 1966
An Air Force report from 1966 dismisses a UFO sighting in Waikiki as a likely fabrication by an artist seeking financial gain and publicity. The report includes a photograph of the witness's painting of the alleged object.
Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report 30 June 1966
A sighting of multiple objects by the USNS Longview on 30 June 1966 was officially identified as the reentry and breakup of an Agena adapter target vehicle.
Project 10073 Records - Dayton, Ohio Sightings (July 1966)
This document contains a series of UFO sighting reports from Dayton, Ohio, in July 1966. Most of these sightings were identified by Project Blue Book investigators as a 1959 Champion Aircraft towing an advertising sign.
Project 10073 Record — Plymouth, Ohio, July 1966
A 15-year-old student and his father reported a brilliant white, solid object in the sky over Plymouth, Ohio, in July 1966. The sighting was observed through a telescope, but the official military evaluation concluded there was insufficient data to identify the object.
Project 10073 Record — Concord, California, July 1966
A 15-year-old witness in Concord, California, reported a two-minute sighting of a multi-colored aerial object in July 1966. The U.S. Air Force concluded there was insufficient data for evaluation.