u: r C OU~'i.C . 1r. tur~liVtJ Dir~ctior.. fr;>r:J c l c c:-:':ri se Ji..:;tance ot "it:rver (Distance ') C.Jc3Ct IncidL.n t i.\.J. Guide. t'1 Invest igation 'lro.il (col'1r, 1 cn5t'n, \!i~th; pGrsistcmcP, etc.) other ..... (vis ible by rc~flection, i nconde scence, Lu.rnino s i ty brilliance): Proj~ctions (fins, C..egrec of skc;tch of flig!'lt paLh) : disappc:r.::u1cc : Addi tione.l infor~ation C'J:lccrning obj(ct: and. light conditione: 'lorth ~ Dayton, Chio .from air at. 7,900 feet;340 headi:;g: 15? MP~ L~dicated Larger than st.ar ai !3 in t e g.;. '3 t, ion .:Jo::ttl,y round --]thar ocs~ner on b:::>ttvm fadJ..:l,~ t.) :>r::a~s bel'ors 1 -2 milss es timated Five t,i.:ne~ la~th of object taperL"1g to poL"lt l nca ndes cent -very brilJ :ia nt like white .flare Straight gradua l descent -r,o a5)pro.xi;nately 9,0CC feet 3rc ke into t-wo ;a rt8 then disi:ttegrated Capt Roger J.Groseolose, .n..., Ali'I3, Dayton, Ca ? t USAL' , Pilot Complete] re lia bl.e liARRATIVE SU~JAHX: 1st Lt hay ',1. Adams, USt\ F , WP AFB, Dayton, C A. r . T. Student , Pilot Complete~ rel1able ... -, :-..r~.,rth of Dayton, Ohio Air 7, 900 ft 340 L~dica ted heading; 155 '!PH Indica ted I \ i: ::roo a d ?i.."lpoint which !1 ppr-:)8 ched ~rew ].=trgar as it Si.~a o :l golf ball on ;TJ...ndsnield at peak 9riJ1iant. trllita, ;al3 ~lue on l...>"Rer pa:-t 1':-lrthereat t\ppt3aced 2 inches "oelo top o tvi!ldshield ln 13vel !l~h.t at dia tan~ above airerait at di.sap"'earance ~u~ l~wer tha:J. 7lben :: '"'". \1:'). _. Dir~otly in fie"Jnt ~! A/C t.ra'le.:.ing t o 3ea:l ""y o right 1Jo estimate given 5 s .geands 50u i n 5 secoods :r .~1 noUced T-:Tica ~a t ong a a body, di rec~ connected, taperL'1g non-pensuteot 3r!Jliant aa arc welder (incaadeecent) Steady' S!'f!ed allglrt deec'!nt .. .::..:-_-:c::: :: c.:.:~- :'...~:1:". "'C Jroke iD two p:l.eoe, front piece d1.sappeareci ~9i~te-~ ... --~c}c piece bi"Olm L,to olnsters "Wbicn shot a~ead and faded i}Jcd risi~ili"t7 -bri.sht mon -)eject 'rc!S 't\ti\tU" c.. " I c1 1 clc-t~i sc Ji::tar..ce t r .:)m J 1: clcrver (~is tance Guid.t:' t') InvcstiE;ati1n .!ra1 (col'1r, IKrsi st~ce, incancle:scence , other Lurninos] ty (visibl e by r eflection, ~ brilliance): -dcsre c of Proj~ctions (fins, wirl6B rods, antennaE., caHoD 1 cr.; , skC;tch of flit;ht Ec..ru1cr of d isappe.:rc:mcc : Effect on clouds: