c~ul t.iplo) Uning, olliptieal object, on courso, movinz slo-.:ly, pr\lduc1ne hori~or.tal t il or trails. ob.servo1a. Report.\ld b~ eevoral 8.1 llhat diftetion were JOU looking when the object disappeared? (Circle One) 1 a. North t. Southwest b. Northwest a. 2 Circle one of \he toU01d.na to indicate 00\F certain 70\l are or to the abo question and preoedlna question (8 ancl c. Not verr sure d. Just a peas 9. Were JW weariq Je S].aaaea when JOU aaw the object? (Circle One)t 10. Row the object aeen? (Circle One) 1 a. Through wl.ndow g1aas b. !hroqh 111ndabield o. through binoculars d. 'l'hrouch teleeoope u. What do JOU remember about the weather condi tiona at the time )'OU oaw the U.l CLOOm (Circle One) 11.) WATHflt (Circle One) ca, ClHr aQ) Foe, Miat, or lisbt rain c. Scattered clouds o. Moderate or beaV7 rain d. tbiok or heaV7 clouds ct. Snow WIIID (Circle ODe) UHPJ(A'fURE (Circle J:b ViliCP b. Slicht breese o. Strong wind Don't remember d. Don t remember 12. la~ate how lona JOU saw the object? miii&a Secolida 12.1 Cil'Qle one or the tono,.4ng to indicate how certain you are or your answer 0 Question 12t c, Hot very sure d, Just 11 guess 13. Did the ob3eot 1ookt (Circle One) (SoliaJ or ~ansparent 14. Did the ob3ect at art7 tiMt (Circle One for each ~\eotion) Chanp direction? No Don't kno" Chmp apeed? DOn 1 t ki\ow Chftp aise? bOn I know Change color? bOn*t know Break up into parte or llOn It rcnow No Don't know bOnlt kiiow Chanp brlghtneee? 14.8 nicker, throb' or lJO DOn*t knOW Remain .otionleaa? lfo Don't know Did the object &1 ve orr a light? (Circle One)t (Yes) llo Don't know IF Jo.l answered Ym, 11hat waa the color or the light? 16. tell in a tew Wlrda tbe following things about the object? IF there vu IG.E THAI OHE object, then how lnAI\Y were tbere? Draw a pictalre or mv they were arranaed md put an arrow to" abOw tr\8 direction they were travelina 18, Did the 'object at any ti!ftet 18.1 ~ve behind aomethin&' (Circle One) Yes Don't know D JOG anared 'IES, then tell lfhat it snoved behind. 18.2 in front ot eomethlq? (Circle One) tee (!) Don't kn?w 1P JOG I&S, than tell 1abat it AIYed in front ot. 18.) Blend vltb the (Circle One) tea (& Don't know U. Wbl.ch or the rouows.na ob3ecte ia lbout 8aV? (Circle ODe)t a-e .ctual. iae u the object b. Bueball o. Basketball d. BioJO].e wbee1 e. omce desk t. Autonobile I Small airplane h. Larp airplana 1. Dlrlpble . U .1 Circle one ot the tollcnd.na to indicate how certain answer to Qlest1on 19. are of JOUr c. lot very aure 4. Uncertain 10. !'rJ to tell the tollowina thlna about the ob3ectt b1p abon the earth vaa it? feet. Bow tar waa it ,ou! or Idles. Bow fast ... 1 t aoinl' ld.lea per Circle one of the folloWlna tci InCHoate how certain you are ot )'OUr i' flO the above queetionat &e C.rt.d.D b. Pair~ certain a. How d14 tbe ob3ect diaappear (Circle One)a S~!IOH D l In tM fnl~owins sketch, iaagt.ne )'OUr eyel.t the point show. Place an "A" on tbe curved line to ahow lw hi&h the object a above the horison (s~ne) when JOQ first aaw it. Place a B to show tbere it wu when )0'4 laet saw it. Ove ead , ~ In the roUold ng sketch place an "A" at the position the object 1oras \rlhen JOU first saw 1 t., and a "B" at 1 ts position 1oJhen you last aaw it. a. Draw a picture that will ehow the motion that the object made. Place an at the beginnina ot ita path and. a "B" at the end or its path zs. Draw a picture that ld.ll show the ahape or the object. Label and include 1ft JOUr aketch &a details or the object that JOU saw and place an arrow beside the dra~na to ehow the direction the obj~ct was aoving SECTIOll E 26. Was this the first t:lme that ,od" bave eeen an object like thie? (Circle One)t lea or ~ D' J'OU II>, ~n, wh're, and under what conditions dl. d In 70U1' opinion wbat do 7011 think the object waa and 1-zhnt might have caused 26. Oive the about JOUraelft 29. Waa an,one else vitb J'OU at the time )'OU aaw the object? (Circle One)t <!~.s) or No 29.1 Ir 70'1 answered YES, did they eee the object too? (Circle One) 1 fie~) or No Please list their names and addresseaa )0. Pl. ease add here &DJ' further Use additional sheets ot the t,s lthich you believe are important. same aise paper, if' necessary Calltomb -'real!l vea IR-.zso-s~ . t. R. fl. hlos, lnt.lli&noe Ctfl~er C11l\an(s) barwanoe ot en wld~1tled airborne obj.,ot 1n the t:enral ?rs~no area. 'r.l1a ~d~artsra OGnduo,ed &n ln7eat1~at1on, with t1n.ibtr, a:a dounrlbed in , 14rt ti titn~ Int.lli noe Caatl.J A.F ~o. &&e Calit~rnla ex1\ .:,Aten ~ c;o rally u;""frl ra"' fln \.ll\\dl3?tttii3t! ebj&"'' : ... ,-1 1~Jr S}l)~ ror jlt-ty;ae a.lroratt -ftl'\d fiU _,')UnJ l'!6ll hSilT\!. ~!ta~e Vnrl..Jd ~\t \ !:C;a. #'"";la r t., Jr~,:"l:": lt &a bttln: el~tloal, lrat~.-:-.:u,rt.,ninJ to n~arl7 oirr.ul4#J 'Ji;'1Jrs ~" t::. ~.) .. "lr al.ula~ to a oo:111t tail, tmll~i stlll oth:tr~ r orte.S t r!\1:11 l t.w.,) -t., t ""'~t: l':._; u:lA~cl ahort, oo...,aat, a~cl r.ot at l\ll a1r.t1lsr to + ... '1e U!\llr.l ~ Jt. or v o::Jr trd.l. Tr~ll waa reJOI"td to b-:t Ai_.,roxli\"t"ly 15 tlmtla ~:J 1.'"~ l\O 1+, t;f.\iiJ .-.1 ~ .~c,l:>r Tf~il yar\0t1ly ra;ort.ct esa C"1.t rir:at;, but 1. l 00'Sin:r r~clt!lsl\ la~1r. brllli"""'tl:t ~rcuruou, Obj'o~ (,r tralll, t:u Jn s1.:;!\t r,,. "'; r,xl-... ttel:.r 2.\) ll"'u:.,,, flr.tt ru .,rt'lrl h.l alo.l} d,.,o:1l --~ anel t4&uu c1\l\D~ln.; til ll ilr~r1sont'.al oou.rJ"8. c~l _,:-,r:~on ,-.,,,ortwd th't tt .. , U! S")Jrce. A ee~oOD~l oha~r .. r ra.Jort'd tm (2) trt\tl:s nua.'r"d dvrL,i~ d.,~c-,..nt, ~!tel o:1!1t (t) trail ,,hll in a hor1aont..al .,.o31tlon, "i.t~' t :e ~"rizm\t~l t"ll bli.n n.r'.,rn~i.,.l~ .. ly 20 tl ,... &:I lOftS as t!la tl:tt,_,.ndbt~ tra1la. :;till ~ t~lrd .,br.s,n r,.,_,,rtctd ~:ll:r , .. ,. t ~11, ~hloh a.~.uar..S to t:"ta obs..,r to b-J " nnr~l oon t"' tl mdi~l3d 1n ~.J~ ~ttr"l."\O~ by th., tnot tl1~t the 8U!' """" at " lo1-vttr s1t1on on t.~ hcrl~o~ t~!n t!t tred.l, l'fith :1un ra.':f'J thua ratloo'lft3 tril!A 65181 t :;y a1JJ~1it. ~t tz .1.!. :"6 rt!UU'I=-r" ::ln.t"uflP"" eou!\tr ~:r- ~orlbad ~ obeertr ot~,r than a elow. :.7'nrally c!aoeftdla~ cour~ ..,_,e11ua or both d3soa4las and horlaantal tlletlt5 a~rared tc. bo abo\lt t~ ,.,... ~o~ual als 11\ t~et, COUld not b atl~td b8C&UI. nf knOtD dl~ta"oa involved. vn~ O~Sdr~r stlmat.d 'trail to bo flt ls~&:~t la "'11' tl1otout. rs;ortsd aa 3. ' 'tt.ft"ar ar l baernt'.O!ll A 11 oa ... nst!.ona Mr.t by YiWll !"leVla, ":.'11 tl\ no tlutlo or ffl1Jotl-on1o oqul.,:ou~nb Hl.""l~ ut11la4 !t had li'ISfl er~or.ouJly re,)oJ"'t8d th.at o:~lt.,,,._ olor,1:.at:.t . .,r th.e r"N:sno ~'ieth~r ~urttttu lu\d trr.ok~t<l ohj-tct with th-.1r '':rtJ'"Jttn ta, '~-:,- ov~r 1'1~u try rt)V3alud t :ti!J not tn ho t .o Ch..lt'. ~ o ~'lt~oMlo~;1st rr""" t '1 .. W;lll\thu S~>t~ton did o?3:trtr.t trail, httt only \' i .;'J1i\ly, (\ntl frn'"1 :113 1"~.l1,tJ"\C:1 c!~rin~ t)r:--~Utjf ~--l l'l~t\:)1\1 TIIJ~Ort:J w~ro r~e1v' .1 rro ~ LJO'\tt.,..d vr1r.lllr111 ilinube, :iu:ttord, t'rus"e ~rrt;~r, ~nd a. !Jinu~& Oba,rwation too~ 4'lt.C~ fro:!'~ atr~t '>l'l tlaSt)rn '1 ':; .. or t\1wn (.J ;,.rox1Mt.l,. :;6 32!1 111 24 . a). Trails ( t'fiO) VStre ob:s~rr'd to .t93~ 'vj' ~ont:TI'f~'lt, r. t SJ,;:ri)Kl'Mtel7 f-5 dt:ree line or nl:~t: Ml:-;1 r.~d t\t 8Tl cati-:lltetd c.U"':!:Zl!!.Cct of 1~ "'' l J3e b. tre~n,, Cbar'fatinn t'olc pl~o rr.~':'\ ;t'lrd r)r _ ri'nt. r.,'l! ""n"' lo t';-td o n rorthem out~ktrt1 nr I'ros-ao (a;;r~:t1.: t.,ly 3'J '7:f 11~ 4'l. :) . Cr.e t:s'l11 Y1!1::t 'Jb: rt!'Jd trn Tret to nort~'\~Mat, at a"' O~j~ot. or trall ua~ t1td to bt~ ~t ~;_..r.,.(l~t~ly ~1.o~f> to ~J . .rn f\nt. win~ !ntll t t:l!UMI \:1\st'l!t A~ FtatM, C11torn.La !i-. Caliroaola' 7h1ca ~ ht.ci 1rld "or1a1 objate ~-h1a ~ u tt.e to the reat :~m .itat-a rJ~d * !)a\1oaa1 .,o11o7 ftD4 outlo~ OD .. tlyiBc !l!A\Aor''. ne "rJ d~r- 1a1telt tl t h . J it,. or "v11tora ftocrt .... outer vnrlJ". :~. orl,;,l ~.,nrin-.d 1 to ~le~-.lr, o.nd \me.11l; lo)f'M, he devote a lflrs ;ort1M ot hla tl1 to ~ biJ;r or \.~a1t to~lo. be r. tTamo i"~.~athr U..trew, :rancu J. ro~r U:;A1' ~."~.t;:-,er ~t!'i'Jor nc .. o'.?loy.d a nottK'r?lll ~iat. .-.~u.r~d ~lte s l Mncl 1~t.ll1; t!lt And 41~-'ount~d ;,1a o~ o\." b1on flj ;:ot.'lt't; :-.oro tit~a a nor~l c~ trail. :4 rolt t~t ~:,. Iu~ hr.ur. J 1~1oa r t~., Dun. J1:JLk!'lc 'Jto all COI~ln~' to 7.-..k ~lJ:..ervatlon a;;ar \m'x;lalnlale. ft. ;"e~t,her Clr ek~w1nda Jlr:~1\ onJ varlabl or li'Jaa 1:hNI i .. ~,;i wloolty (Qa ro~C1rto4 bt Caale ~F Ve.ae ;:eathr c.rrtoe). D. }hSKoert~. o ld&n~\t1aat.1na ot:l. llo'le dilt:ern~ecJ. 10. a J. .. ran&\&tll ruoll1,1aa l."\ the Frttafto area " ''" ohMkM to iJO ot -~ airorat' !T.CJWII to be alrboan 1n th ~r" "~ thle ~artleular t1 bu-D,tln rwlta V#N obtained. ;:" looal roorde t'tl ava1lalfl t~ llld1ga what othor alJ'onn r:tA7 hawe ben tl.rl.ftc t~ Vre~mo ..,... at t.~1~ t~ f'tl tl .. At c.bout. 'lrO:i '. 'lit the rolt\tively d$.1oe!ulir~.; o lJjJ: t. Yr.Jn.t nort .. to tr.~t1:"1 ~"' obj~ot cJs,..d ttJ b~on l.all i. !'lf?r~ it t!lH.l)J~r~d t'r-,-, ' d ~, vl...tw co~lt~ly. S lo" t,.,r A j,t" tutd t htt trn1\ .-.~, .. t l!.b t t y " .wally cr:J. Jh t'tttr Orea\ balla ot tiret !hat is w~tat ~ny Se11 Jo~quin Valley reaid(t!lts ewear thY aaw in the northanat aky last e.,ning. In llanf'ord man)" .,~r le reA> ortad it to ~oli~ Li8uteDaniJ .raok lloloor'lbJ a Oalitornla Ui~hy 1'at.ro1- !1Nl halted on tl~ Oold4!!1 Stats lii.,;'tway n'ar lin burc by motorists 'W~"lo gt)int~td it out, !1nd .. ~an; lu FNeno and oth~r nearby onuuJ watohsd it !o some it ;.,vl .. ,r_.d o li~tiof41, l nt3r ~thorte,.:tr.~ to n~arly oiroular, but ot'tJr re;orts aeld it loo\.~d libt th" tail o!" o. oo 'lt:>t. i!etanrol?:;i!IJts of th~ Fremo \'/cu~t~r Uu.r.~au to whorll it ._.,_,carad to b1 al:"l.,~t~ W'llt, oo.id it flw'&'or~ntly wsa a TA;or trt~il ln1.d down b:r n jot .,lan$ at ahout IG,OOO teet alt1 d3 and 1lluM1n~t3d by tha rn ot the e.tttinG ttun. !h.._ vagrn-bad a ;ala, but ah1n1."'C yello* color at tirst but bsoa, rediish latftr, nnd accordin~ to m. re~orts drittod northo;v~atJMord abo"t 9a30 :P~.f. fl~ TA;or trail l~atl the a~.,-arano9 of a brilli- antl)" 11r;ht.4 halt moOD tor ~ri Wobb ,r 230 Clarke ltl- lhbb aaid h~!t ,.,.. atanclblg naar !ul4!t.re and Diriadero Street when ha Ti~aacl the aigh'b. h aa14 lt e_,pearecl to be mOTinl; nortm.arcl and oftn~ ually 4liPr4. . AIR TECHNICAL INTELLIGENCE CENTER WRtGHTPATT!RSOM AIR fiORCE BAS! no.t report of u1