Project 10073 Record — Kewanna, Indiana, 14 September 1968
A 1968 UFO sighting in Kewanna, Indiana, was investigated by the U.S. Air Force and officially attributed to the star Arcturus and atmospheric temperature inversion effects.
Document Collection
1968
Sighting of 15 September 1968, Ocala, Florida
Two civilian pilots reported multiple sightings of unidentified lights performing high-speed, erratic maneuvers over Florida on September 15, 1968. The incident included a confirmed radar contact near Palm Beach and was investigated by Dr. J. Allen Hynek for Project Blue Book.
Project 1073 Record: UFO Sighting at Nellis AFB, Nevada, 17 September 1968
An experienced air traffic controller at Nellis AFB reported a 40-minute sighting of a luminous object on 17 September 1968. Official Air Force records later corrected an initial claim of radar confirmation, concluding the object was likely a balloon.
Project 10073 Record — Silver Spring, Maryland, 18 September 1968
A civilian in Silver Spring, Maryland, reported a brief sighting of a dark, two-light object on September 18, 1968. The Air Force classified the report as unreliable due to the witness's history of UFO sightings.
Project 10073 Record — Ewa Beach, Hawaii, 20 September 1968
A 12-year-old in Ewa Beach, Hawaii, reported a gray, disc-shaped object on September 20, 1968. The U.S. Air Force classified the report as unreliable due to the witness's age and environmental conditions.
Project 10073 Record — Boothbay Harbor, Maine, 21 September 1968
A 1968 sighting report from Boothbay Harbor, Maine, involving a light observed for two hours. The Air Force concluded the object was the star Arcturus.
Project 10073 Record — Greenville, New York, 24 September 1968
A civilian reported a 30-minute sighting of a triangular object in Greenville, New York, in September 1968. The Air Force investigation concluded the case as 'Other (CONFLICTING DATA)' due to inconsistencies in the witness's report.
Project 10073 Record — UFO Observation, 27 September 1968, Morgantown, West Virginia
A student in Morgantown, WV, reported a stationary, multi-colored light on September 27, 1968. The Air Force classified the report as 'insufficient data' due to conflicting location information provided by the witness.
File 12511 - Dayton, Ohio - September 28, 1968
This file contains six photographs of unidentified lights in the night sky over Dayton, Ohio, dated September 28, 1968. The images were processed by the Foreign Technology Division of the Air Force Systems Command.
Project 10073 Record — Lackland AFB, Texas, October 1968
A civilian witness reported observing a mother disc and several smaller discs near Lackland AFB in October 1968. The report was submitted to the Air Force's Foreign Technology Division after being redirected from the University of Colorado's closed UFO project office.
Project 10073 Record — Riverdale, New York, October 1968
A civilian reported a 90-minute UFO sighting near the George Washington Bridge in October 1968. The Air Force concluded the report contained insufficient data for a scientific investigation.
Project 10073 Record — Chattanooga, Tennessee, October 1968
The Air Force investigated a report from a witness in Chattanooga, Tennessee, in October 1968. The case was closed as 'insufficient data' after the witness, described as incoherent by the investigator, failed to provide further details.
Project 10073 Record — Delmar, New York, October 1968
A civilian reported a stationary, multi-colored aerial object in Delmar, New York, in October 1968. The Air Force closed the case as 'Insufficient Data' after the witness failed to return a follow-up questionnaire.
Project 10073 Record — Sighting in Hudson, Wisconsin, October 1968
A 14-year-old civilian reported a 15-minute UAP sighting in Hudson, Wisconsin, in October 1968. The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data to evaluate the report.
Project 10073 Records — UFO Sightings, Dayton, Ohio, October 1968
This document compiles two UFO sighting reports from Dayton, Ohio, in October 1968. Both cases were closed as 'insufficient data' because the observers failed to return the required Air Force follow-up questionnaires.
Project 10073 Record — Fairview, Ohio, 7 October 1968
A civilian sighting of two bright yellow objects in Fairview, Ohio, on October 7, 1968, was officially identified by the Air Force as plastic garment bag hot air balloons.
Project 10073 Record — Columbia, Kentucky, 9 October 1968
A civilian in Columbia, Kentucky, reported a UFO sighting over three nights in October 1968. The Air Force determined the report lacked sufficient data for a formal scientific investigation.
Project 10073 Record — State College, Mississippi, 12 October 1968
A civilian reported a silent, blinking white light over State College, Mississippi, on October 12, 1968. The Air Force officially classified the incident as a probable aircraft and requested further information from the witness.
File 12528 — North Forrestville, Maryland, October 13, 1968
This document is a brief record of a UFO sighting in North Forrestville, Maryland, on October 13, 1968. It includes two photographs of the reported object.
Project 10073 Record — UFO Observation, 14 October 1968, Milford, Ohio
A 1968 UFO sighting in Milford, Ohio, was deemed to have insufficient data for investigation. The report includes a log of unknown radar interference recorded by AADCT at the time of the sighting.
Project 10073 Record — UFO Observation, 15 October 1968
A 19-year-old witness reported a red, self-luminous globe-like object following his vehicle near St. Paris, Ohio, on October 15, 1968. The Air Force classified the report as 'Insufficient Data' for scientific investigation.
Project 10073 Record — Parkersburg, West Virginia, 17 October 1968
A civilian in Parkersburg, West Virginia, reported a 30-second sighting of a brilliant, light-bulb-shaped object on October 17, 1968. The Air Force investigated the report but concluded there was insufficient data for a scientific evaluation.
Project 10073 Record — UFO Observation, 19 October 1968, Fort Mill, South Carolina
Two high school students reported an egg-shaped, color-changing aerial object in Fort Mill, South Carolina, on October 19, 1968. The Air Force classified the case as 'insufficient data' after the witnesses failed to return requested follow-up forms.
Project 10073 Record - Leavenworth, Washington Sighting
A series of UAP sightings in Leavenworth, Washington, in late 1968 involving multiple witnesses and reports of television interference. The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data to identify the objects.
UFO Observation - 19 October 1968 - Dayton, Ohio
The Air Force requested additional information from a Dayton, Ohio resident regarding a UFO sighting from October 1968. The case was ultimately closed as 'insufficient data' because the witness failed to return the required follow-up questionnaire.
Project 10073 Records — Memphis, Tennessee, October 1968
This document details an Air Force investigation into a 1968 UFO sighting in Memphis, Tennessee. The report was officially concluded as an aircraft and deemed unreliable by investigators.
Project 10073 Record — UFO Observation, 21 October 1968, Richmond, Indiana
This document contains a 1968 UFO sighting report from Richmond, Indiana, involving a civilian witness who observed lights moving at airplane speed. The Air Force investigated the report under Project 10073 and concluded the object was a probable aircraft.
File 12542 — Riverside, New York, October 24, 1968
This document is a file record (File 12542) from the Foreign Technology Division containing five photographs of an unidentified aerial phenomenon observed in Riverside, New York, on October 24, 1968.
File 12548 - Minot AFB, North Dakota, October 24, 1968
This document contains 13 photographs of a radar scope display from an incident at Minot AFB on October 24, 1968. It serves as a visual record of a radar contact.
Project 10073 Record: UFO Observation, Minot AFB, North Dakota, 24 October 1968
A series of UFO sightings at Minot AFB in October 1968 involved radar and visual reports from a B-52 crew and ground security personnel. The Air Force concluded the events were likely caused by celestial bodies, the aircraft itself, and atmospheric plasma phenomena.
Project 10073 Record: UFO Sighting, Kalamazoo, Michigan, 24 October 1968
A 1968 UFO sighting in Kalamazoo, Michigan, was investigated by the Air Force and officially identified as a hot air garment bag balloon. No corroborating evidence was found from local authorities or radar tracking.
PROJECT 10073 RECORD: UFO Observation, 24 October 1968
A 1968 UFO sighting report from Riverside, New York, involving photographic evidence that the Air Force deemed insufficient for analysis. The witnesses failed to provide the requested follow-up documentation.
Project 10073 Record — Lake Michigan Sighting, October 25, 1968
A civilian reported three circular UFOs over Lake Michigan on October 25, 1968. The Air Force concluded there was insufficient data to investigate because the report was submitted nearly two months after the event.
Project 073 Record — Boone, North Carolina, 26 October 1968
A student in Boone, NC, reported a self-luminous light on October 26, 1968. The Air Force classified the event as a possible helicopter sighting.
Project 10073 Record: UFO Observation, 8 November 1968
Air Force personnel reported a light on a collision course with their aircraft on November 8, 1968. The investigation was closed as 'INSUFFICIENT DATA' after the witnesses failed to return the required follow-up forms.
Project 10073 Record — North Merrick, New York, November 9, 1968
A civilian reported a brief, bright red aerial sighting in North Merrick, New York, on November 9, 1968. The Air Force concluded the phenomenon was likely a ground light reflecting off cloud cover.
Project 10073 Record — Sighting near Fallon, Nevada, 9 November 1968
A dairy farmer in Fallon, Nevada, reported a white, balloon-shaped object on 9 November 1968. The Air Force concluded the object was a 'Probable BALLOON' due to a lack of evidence suggesting otherwise.
Project 10073 Record - Arcanum, Ohio - November 13, 1968
A civilian in Arcanum, Ohio, reported a UFO sighting on November 13, 1968, which was later identified as a searchlight reflection on low-hanging clouds.
Project 10073 Record — Duluth, Minnesota, November 1968
A civilian in Duluth, Minnesota, reported a circular, white UFO in November 1968. The Air Force investigation dismissed the report due to the witness's perceived unreliability, suggesting it was likely a balloon or aircraft.
Project 10073 Record — Sighting of 16 November 1968, Memphis, Tennessee
A 15-year-old student reported a square, white, self-luminous object in Memphis, Tennessee, on 16 November 1968. The Air Force concluded the object was a garment bag hot air balloon.
Project 10073 Record — UFO Observation, 17 November 1968
A civilian reported a cigar-shaped, red object moving near a TV tower in Bridgeport, Ohio, on November 17, 1968. The Air Force investigated the report and officially concluded the object was a ground light.
Project 10073 Record — Sighting near Waterloo, Illinois, 17 November 1968
A civilian reported a white, rectangular, self-luminous object in the sky near Waterloo, Illinois, on 17 November 1968. The Air Force concluded the sighting was likely a hot air balloon.
File 12563 - Acton, Texas Sighting Report
This document is a photographic record of a UFO sighting in Acton, Texas, dated November 19, 1968. It includes nine photographs, one of which shows an unidentified aerial object.
Project 10073 Record — Sighting in Hickory, North Carolina, 19 November 1968
A 13-year-old student in Hickory, NC, reported a star-like object that descended and changed color. The Air Force investigated the report and concluded the object was likely the planet Venus.
Project 10073 Record: UFO Photograph of 19 Nov 68, near Acton, TX
An FAA engineer captured an unidentified image on film near Acton, Texas, in 1968. Air Force photo analysts concluded the image was a film processing or emulsion defect.
Project 10073 Record — Bronx, New York, November 1968
A 13-year-old witness reported seeing approximately 30 bright yellow, round objects in the Bronx in November 1968. The Air Force investigation was hampered by conflicting dates provided by the witness.
UFO Observation Report — Memphis, Tennessee, 21 November 1968
A 1968 UFO sighting in Memphis, Tennessee, was reported by a university hall counselor. The Air Force concluded the object was the star Altair.
Project 10073 Record — Silver Bay, Minnesota, 21 November 1968
A civilian in Silver Bay, Minnesota, reported a bright light on November 21, 1968. Air Force intelligence concluded the object was the planet Venus.
Project 10073 Record — Fairfield, California, November 21, 1968
A U.S. Navy sailor reported a spherical, orange, self-luminous object over Fairfield, California, on November 21, 1968. The Air Force concluded the object was likely a hot air balloon.
Project 10073 Record — Sighting of 23 November 1968, Newton, Georgia
A witness reported a large, luminous object that caused his car's engine and electrical systems to fail before ascending vertically. Air Force investigators were unable to identify the object or link it to any known aircraft.
Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, Collinsville, Illinois, 24 November 1968
This document contains a 1968 UFO sighting report from Collinsville, Illinois, filed by a civilian witness. The Air Force investigated the report and concluded the object was likely a satellite.
Project 10073 Record: Sighting Report - Bismarck, North Dakota, 26 November 1968
Airport personnel in Bismarck, North Dakota, reported two unidentified, self-luminous objects on 26 November 1968. The Air Force concluded the objects were likely a satellite and a balloon, despite radar tracking and witness reports of non-standard flight behavior.
Project Blue Book Sighting Report — Cassopolis, Michigan, 27 November 1968
A civilian in Cassopolis, Michigan, reported a bright, self-luminous object on 27 November 1968. The Air Force Aerial Phenomena Office officially identified the object as the Echo II satellite.
Project 10073 Record - Sighting Report, Ontario, California, 28 November 1968
A 17-year-old witness reported a pulsating, high-speed light near Ontario, California, on November 28, 1968. The Air Force categorized the report as unreliable.
Project 10073 Record — Hazelwood, Missouri, 29 November 1968
A civilian reported a three-hour sighting of a color-changing, cone-shaped object in Hazelwood, Missouri, on November 29, 1968. Air Force investigation found no evidence of weather balloons or radar contacts, concluding the object's description resembled a star or planet.
File 12593 - Iceland Sighting, November 30, 1968
This document is a file containing three photographs of a potential UFO sighting in Iceland from November 30, 1968. It includes annotated imagery of the Heljaridalsfjall region.
Project 10073 Record — Sighting in Helena, Arkansas, 5 December 1968
A civilian pilot in Helena, Arkansas, reported a round, flame-colored object on December 5, 1968. The Air Force investigated the report and concluded it was likely a garment bag hot air balloon.
PROJECT 10073 RECORD - Bellefontaine, Ohio - 5 December 1968
A 19-year-old witness reported a UFO sighting in Bellefontaine, Ohio, on December 5, 1968. The military investigation deemed the report unreliable due to witness contradictions and lack of corroborating evidence.
Sighting of Unidentified Phenomena Questionnaire — Dayton, Ohio, December 1968
A 16-year-old witness in Dayton, Ohio, reported a saucer-shaped object with alternating red and white lights on December 6, 1968. The Air Force officially concluded the sighting was likely an aircraft.
UFO Observation Report — Memphis, Tennessee, December 1968
A 17-year-old witness reported a large, saucer-shaped craft in Memphis, Tennessee, in December 1968. The Air Force investigation concluded the case as 'CONFLICTING DATA' due to inconsistencies in the witness's reports regarding the date and speed of the object.