Project Blue Book Archive

Page ID (PID)	MAXW-PBB9-240
Collection	NARA-Maxwell


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Roll Description	Maxwell Blue Book 9
Document Code	N/A

MAXW-PBB9-238

MAXW-PBB9-239

MAXW-PBB9-240

MAXW-PBB9-241

MAXW-PBB9-242

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GUIDE TO  INVESTIGATION
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1. Dte of observation  2 Oct 1951 Date of Interview  3 pct 1951
2{ Exact time of observation (local) 19/+5 hours.  q
3m. Place of observation 1 0350.9-3580.^ Ten thousand Meter Universal Mercator
I   (Mop Coordinates)    Grid Zone 13, the last three digits of the grid, numbers
ii                                        omitted.
h* Position of observer (air, car, bldg, location or - give details 1)
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.     Staadii/T om porch,  on South end, Bldp? T-1668. WSPG._________________
|5    Vlhat attraoted attention to objooti   Tjtr. Knight sav7 object and asked observer.
"What''s that," and observer''''looked up and saw objects.
O     6^_jlumber of objects and sketch of formation or grouping:    (4,)  Four objects in
*=^   form-ition and fourth object trailing behind.
7.    Apparent size   (compare to known object,   i.e.,   sun, moon,   thumb or fist
&,      at arms length):   Appeared about size of a.newsnF.Wir that had been openod up,
at first observer thought that it was,
8.     Color of objoot:   Amber,  like light cdming through window shades._______
9     Shape  (give graphic description - compare with known object)1   Appeared to'' be
square, but could not determine,
10.    Altitude  (Angle  of olovation above horizon - 0 at horizon,  90 overhead)t
Thirty (30) degrees from horizontal.
11* Direction from observer (Angle clookwis''j from north)1 First observed ISO
de^reon r.nd disappeared 110 decrees,
12# Distance from obsorvor (distonoo to town, bldg, etc, lovor which object
!     appeared to be):  Appeared over fH&Rio Grande Riyer, about ten (10)
distant.
13. Diroctioh of flight of object (s)i  West to
 Timo in sight: Five or 3ix seconds                                                                                  ''
15     Spood (timo to cover given angular! distanoo) x  Abou'': twice as fast as rocket.
.   When first observed appeared to not be traveling fast and the longer in sight
16. 1   Sound and odoriNone    /the fastar it appeared to travel*
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J,   Trail (color, length, width, persistence, etc.)   None                                              ,''
18, , Luminosity (visiblo by rofloction, inenndescenco, other - degroo of        ''
brilliance)1  Dull color
19    Projections   (fins, wings,   rods,  ontonnao,   canopios,   oto.)i     None
20,    :''lanouvors  (turns,  climbs^ rfHjjjjyia^flifttfVPlcPfrgh of flight path) 1  Straight course.
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