USAF record 302545330
302545330
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD
FORM FTD SEP 65 O-329 (TDE) Previous editions of this form may be used.
1. DATE - TIME GROUP 5 October 65 05/0920
2. LOCATION Cupertino, California
3. SOURCE Civilian
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS One
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 4 minutes
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual
7. COURSE West
8. PHOTOS ☐ Yes [ILLEGIBLE] No
9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE ☐ Yes [ILLEGIBLE] No
10. CONCLUSION MISSILE (Thor Agena) launched 13 minutes prior to report Sighting characteristic of missile Witness looking toward missile launch.
11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS At first object resembled a star then later on looked like a large star with colored vapor trails Object changed colors from green to yellow blue to red Observer was traveling in a car from south to west then southwest Object was described as traveling from south to west Rapid speed Observer rolled window down to hear sound No sound Object disappeared over the horizon Called Vandenberg for missile launch on 20 Dec
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD FORM FTD SEP 65 O-329 (TDE) Previous editions of this form may be used. 1. DATE - TIME GROUP 5 October 65 05/0920 2. LOCATION Cupertino, California 3. SOURCE Civilian 4. NUMBER…
- Page 2 PFD (TDEW) Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio 45433 5 October 65 Mr. [REDACTED] Drive Cupertino, California Dear [REDACTED], Reference your unidentified observation of 5 Oct 65. In order that we may make an…
- Page 3 MEMO FOR THE RECORD Maj. Grenier----A Liaison Officer----Pountenbleau, California Called 5 Oct 65 [REDACTED] Drive Cupertino, California Mr. [REDACTED] was driving south on Budd Road in Cupertino at…
- Page 4 [REDACTED] Operation: [REDACTED] Date: [REDACTED] 210 AM Very bright light in sky Bright & faster than starlight I main [HW: off westward] descending, low, my own object that block day Decay (looked…
- Page 5 U.S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION This questionnaire has been prepared so that you can give the U.S. Air Force as much information as possible concerning the unidentified aerial phenomena that you…
- Page 6 Page 2 8. IF you saw the object at NIGHT, what did you notice concerning the STARS and MOON? 8.1 STARS (Circle One): a. None b. A few [HW:] c. Many d. Don't remember 8.2 MOON (Circle One): a. Bright…
- Page 7 Page 2 14. Did the object disappear while you were watching it? If so, how? [HW: Yes Went over Horizon] 15. Did the object move behind something at any time, particularly a cloud? (Circle One): [HW:…
- Page 8 Page 4 20. Do you think you can estimate the speed of the object? [REDACTED] (Circle One) Yes No While travelling parallel to Terence Drive opposite IF you answered YES, then what speed would you…
- Page 9 Page 5 27. In the following sketch, imagine that you are at the point shown. Place an "A" on the curved line to show how high the object was above the horizon (skyline) when you first saw it. Place a…
- Page 10 Page 6 30. Have you ever seen this, or a similar object before? If so give date or dates and location. [HW:]/2 31. Was anyone else with you at the time you saw the object? (Circle One) [HW:]No 31.1…