UFO Observation, May 1967 — Los Gatos, California

This document consists of correspondence between an unidentified witness in Los Gatos, California, and the United States Air Force's Project Blue Book, specifically the Foreign Technology Division at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. In a letter dated June 8, 1967, the witness describes observing an object during the first week of May 1967 at approximately 11:00 PM. The witness characterized the object as shaped like an upside-down bowl, colored white and red, with a pulsating red light that cycled between bright and dim every 15 seconds. The witness reported the object was at an altitude between 500 and 1000 feet, moving slowly towards the earth at a 45-degree angle of elevation before disappearing behind a house. The witness noted that they had taken three photographs of the object. On June 21, 1967, Colonel James C. Manatt of the Foreign Technology Division responded to the witness, stating that the information provided was insufficient for a scientific evaluation and requesting that the witness complete an attached FTD Form 164.