1963
Oct. 23, 1963; Meridian, Idaho. 8:35 p.m.
Witnesses: several unnamed students, including Gordon. One object shaped like a circle from below and like a football from the side, hovered low over the observers, making a deep, pulsating, loud, extremely irritating sound, for 6 minutes.
Oct. 24, 1963; Cupar Fife, Scotland. No time is given.
Witnesses: A. McLean (12) and G. McLean (8). One light moved for an unspecified length of time. No further details in files. Note: Project Blue Book chief Maj. H. Quintanilla told the youngsters, in a letter, that this was “one of the most complete” of the unexplained cases for the year.
Dec. 11, 1963; McMinnville, Oregon. 7 a.m.
Witness: W.W. Dolan, professor of mathematics and astronomy, and dean of the faculty of Linfield College. One bright, star-like light hovered, slowed, dimmed and flashed in 1 minute.
Dec. 16, 1963; 800 miles north of Midway Island (40° N., 175° 54° W.). 5:05 p.m.
Witness: unspecified persons aboard a military aircraft. One white light blinked 2-3 times per second as it moved very fast across the sky for 15 seconds.
1964
April 3, 1964; Monticello, Wisconsin. 9 p.m.
Witnesses: Mr. and Mrs. R. Wold (he was a graduate student in anthropology). Four huge red lights in a rectangular formation, with a white light above, were near the ground, tilted and flew away after 3-4 minutes.
April 11, 1964; Homer, New York. 6:30 p.m.
Witnesses: physiotherapist W.B. Ochsner and wife. Two cloud-like objects darkened; one shot away and returned during the 30-45 minute sighting.
April 24, 1964; Socorro, New Mexico. 5:45 p.m.
Witness: Socorro policeman Lonnie Zamora. Watched object with a flame underneath descending toward the desert. Two small humanoids observed near-vertical oval on the ground. Later watched object take off with a roar, go silent and fly away. Burning and charred brush found at landing sight.
May 9, 1964; Chicago, Illinois. 10:20 p.m.
Witness: J.R. Betz, U.S. District Court reporter. Three light green crescent-shaped objects, about half the apparent size of the Moon, flew very fast in tight formation from east to west, oscillating in size and color for 3 seconds.
May 18, 1964; Mt. Vernon, Virginia. 5:15 p.m.
Witness: civil engineer F. Meyers. One small, glowing white oval split twice after moving from the right of the Moon around to the left. Sighting lasted 17 minutes.
May 26, 1964; Cambridge, Massachusetts. 7:43 p.m.
Witness: P. Wankowicz, RAF pilot and ex-Smithsonian satellite tracker. One thin, white ellipsoid (3.5 times as long as wide) flew straight and level for 3-4 seconds.
May 26, 1964; Pleasantview, Pennsylvania. 11 p.m.
Witness: Rev. H.C. Shaw. One yellow-orange light, shaped like the bottom of a ball, was spotted in a field and chased down the road for 2 miles.
June 13, 1964; Toledo, Ohio. 9:15 p.m.
Witness: B.L. English, announcer for radio station WTOD. Three glowing white spheres, glowing red on their sides, moved slow, hovered and then moved in circles very fast, all the while making a low, rumbling sound.
July 16, 1964; 15 miles south of Houghton Lake, Michigan. 11:15 p.m.
Witness: Northern Air Service pilot K. Jannereth. Four white lights in a stepped-up echelon formation were joined by two more. They closed in on the airplane, then rapidly slowed and flew along with it for a total of 5 minutes.
July 20, 1964; Littleton, Illinois. 4:45 a.m.
Witness: J.J. Winkle. One 60′ diameter round-topped, a flat-bottomed object with a long acetylene-colored flame shooting downward, flew straight and level, made a half loop, then rose up. Sighting lasted l minute.
July 27, 1964; Norwich, New York. 7:30 p.m.
Witness: Duabert, engineering supervisor. One aluminum sphere with a luminous ring remained stationary for 4-5 minutes.
July 27, 1964; Denver, Colorado. 8:20 p.m.
Witness: A. Borsa. One white ball of fire, the size of a car, climbed slowly, then speeded up. Sighting lasted 2-3 minutes.
Aug. 10, 1964; Wake Island. 5:16 a.m.
Witnesses: aircraft commander Capt. B.C. Jones and navigator 1st Lt. H.J. Cavender, in parked USAF C-124 transport plane. One reddish, blinking light approached the runway, stopped and made several reverses for 2 minutes.
Aug. 15, 1964; New York, New York. 1:20 a.m.
Witness: S.F. D’Alessandro. One 10’x5′ bullet-shaped object with wavy lines on the rounded front part and six pipes along the straight rear portion, made a “whishhh” sound. Witness’ dog growled during the sighting.
Aug. 15, 1964; Yosemite National Park, California. 8:15 a.m.
Witnesses: E.J. Haug, of the San Francisco Orchestra and the San Francisco Conservatory of Music; and C.R. Bubb, a high school mathematics teacher. Three bright silver, round objects, in a stack formation, flew very fast, changing positions within the formation. The sound of rushing air was heard during the 3-4 second sighting.
Aug. 18, 1964; the Atlantic Ocean, 200 miles east of Dover, Delaware. 12:35 a.m.
Witnesses: Maj. D.W. Thompson and First Pilot 1st Lt. J.F. Jonke, on a USAF C-124 transport plane. One round, blurred, reddish-white object was on a collision course with the C-124 from ahead and below. The airplane evaded the object. Sighting lasted 2 minutes.
Sept. 10, 1964; Cedar Grove, New Jersey. 7:09 p.m.
Witness: chemist P.H. DePaolo. Four white lights, 3-4 apart, were seen to the north, going west for 45 seconds.
Nov. 14, 1964; Menominee Falls, Wisconsin. 9:40 p.m.
Witnesses: Dr. G.R. Wagner, MD; and two girls. Three dim, reddish lights flew through a 160° arc in 5-6 seconds.
Nov. 19, 1964; 1,400 miles east of Tokyo, Japan (34° 55° N., 164° 05° E.).
Witnesses: unidentified military persons. One bright white flashing light was traveling from horizon to horizon in 20 seconds.
1965
Jan 23, 1965; Williamsburg, Virginia. 8:40 a.m.
Witness: Mr. T.F. Mains. One mushroom or lightbulb-shaped object, 75-80′ high, 25′ diameter on top and l0′ bottom diameter; metallic grey with a red-orange glow on the near side and a blue glow on the far side. The object made a sound like a vacuum cleaner. The witness’ car electrical system was affected as the object moved away at an altitude of 4′. The sighting lasted 25 seconds.
March 4, 1965; Corvallis, Oregon. 9:23 p.m.
Witness: W.V. Harrison. Three lights rose from the ground, several seconds apart. The next day, an oily spot was found at the site.
March 8, 1965; Mt. Airy, Maryland. 7:40 p.m.
Witness: J.H. Martin, instrument maker for U.S. Bureau of Standards. Six lights flew overhead slowly for 3 minutes.
April 4, 1965; Keesler AFB, Mississippi. 4:05 a.m.
Witnesses: USAF A/2c Corum, a weather observer; confirmation by college student R. Pittman not clear from available data. One 40′ black, oval object with four lights along the bottom, flew in and out of the clouds for 15 seconds.
May 7, 1965; Oxford, Michigan. 7:30 p.m.
Witness: M.E. Marshall. One light, like a satellite, split into two parts, one of which was copperish color, then two more joined up. One object may have been tumbling. Sighting lasted 1 minute.
July 6, 1965; Kiel, Wisconsin. 9:30 p.m.
Witness: Mrs. E.R. Hayner. One flashing light, like a satellite, was seen for less than 1 minute. No further data was in the files.
July 25, 1965; Castalia, Ohio. 9:15 p.m.
Witness: amateur astronomer M.D. Harris, 16. One bright blue star crossed 90 of the sky in 10-15 seconds.