39. Do you think you con eat11 ... the .,.efl of the oit-ct? (Circle O~te) Yea @ If you anawered YES, then whot speed would you estiiiMite? 40. Do you think you con eatiiiiCite how far away from you the object woa? (Circle One) Yes @ IF you anawerecl YES, then how for away would you aay It waa? 41. PleaH give the followlnt lnfor1110tlon about youraelf: TELEPHONE NUMBER Plea Indicate any special educational training that you have had. T echnfcal school A.F. (Type) CaN ]j, , I Co# TIC o J. Tow&,f_ S(.l.. f. Other apecial training---------- d. Post graduate --------- 42. Date you completed this queatioMOire: U. S. A I R P 0 I C I TIC H MICA L I M P 0 R MAT I 0 M S H ! E T In order that yfNI Information may be filed and coded as accurately as pouible, please use the following apace to write out a short description of the event that you observed. You may re- peat Information that you have already given In the questionnaire, and add any further comments, statements, at sketches that you believe are lmportont. Try to present the details of the observa tlon In the order In which they occurred. Additional pages of the same size paper may be attached If they are needecl. (Do Not Write in Tltis Space) c/ / ~ ,deutJ :zk U. S. A II P 0 I C I TIC H MICA L IMP 0 I MAT I 0 M S H I! E T This questionnaire has been preparecl so that you can give the U. S. Air Force os much Information 01 poaalble concemlng the unidentified aerial phenomenon that you have observed. Please try to onawer 01 many .questions as you possibly can. The Information that you give will be used for research purposes, and will be regarded as confidential material. Your name will not ~ used In connection with any statements, conclusions, or publications without your permiuion. We request this personal Information 10 that, If It is dHmed neceuary, we may contact you for further deta i Is. 1. When tlid you see the object? 3. Time zone: (Circle One): }:.. Eastern c. Mountain d. Pacific .C. Where were you when you saw the obiect? /!l2_:J-?IIIIt.' 0T., lllfl)O IfF Nooroat Poatal Adclre .. Additional remarka: 2. Time of clay: . /Boo (Circle One): A.M. or (Circle One): A Daylight Saving City or Town Stote or Country S. Estimate how long you saw the object. 5.1 Circle one of the following to indicate how certain you are of your answer to QuestionS. ~ Fairly certain 6. What was the condition of the sky? (Circle One): a. Bright daylight b. Dull dayli~t c. Bright twilight c. Not very sure d. Just a au @Just a trace of day I ight e. Na trace of daylight f. Don't remember 7. IF you saw the object during DAYLIGHT, TWILIGHT, or DAWN, where was the SUN located as you looked at the object? (Circle One): a. In front of you b. In back of you (t} To your right d. To your left e. Overhead f. Don't remember 8. IF you saw the obiect at NIGHT, TWILIGHT, or DAWN, what did you notice concerning the STARS and MOON? 8. 1 STARS (C lrde OM): d. Don't remember 9. Was the object brighter than the boclcgrouncl of the slcy? 8.2 MOON (C lrcle One}: a. Bright moonlight b. Dull moonlight c. No moonlight -pitch darlc c Don't remember (Circle One): a. QJ b. No c. Don't remember 10. IF It was BRIGHTER THAN the slcy boclcgrouncl, was the brightness like that of an automobile headlight?: (Circle One) a. A mile or more away (a distant car)? b. Several blocks away? 11. Did the object: a. App1ar to stand still at any time? c. A block away? d. Several yards away? @Other.--. (Circle One for eaclt question) No Don't Know b. Suddenly speed up and rush away at any time? e Don't Know c. Brealc up Into parts or explode? Yes Don't Know d. Give oH smoke? Yes Don't Know Change brightness? Yes Don't Know f. Change shape? Yes Don't Know g. Flicker, throb, or pulsate? Yes Don't Know 12. Did the obiec:t move behind something at anytime, particularly a cloud? (Circle One): Yes Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what it moved behind: 13. Did the obiect move In front of something at anytime, particularly a cloud? (Circle One): 'Yes Don't Know. S, than tell what 14. Old the object appeor: (Circle One): b. T ranaparent? @ Don't Know. 15. Old you olserve the object through any of the following? a. Eyeglasses Yea Binoculars Yes b. Sun glasses Yes f. Telescope c. Windshield g. Thaodol ite Yes Window glass I No h. Other 16. Tell In t.w worda the Wlew ... thlftll IUt the oltfect. 17. Draw a picture that wllllhow the ahape of the oltlect or oltiec:ta. Label oftCI Include In your aketch any cletalla ef the oltlect that you aaw auch aa wlnta, protruslona, etc., ancleapeclally exhouat tralla or vapor tralla. Place en arrow ...... tho dtawln1 to ahow the dlrectlan the altiect waa lng. . 1L The eel ... of the oltiec:t were: (Circle One): Q Fuzzy or blurNCI Y.' Lilce a brltht atar c. Sharply outllnecl fl. Don't rem1n1ber 19. IF theN waa MORE THAN ONE oltject, then how ~Mny were there? -------------- Draw a picture of how they were arrangocl, and put an arrow to ahow tho clirectian that they were traveling. 20. Draw a picture that will thow the motlan thot the obtect or obiectl made. Place an A at the beginning of the path, a a at the end c.f the path, ond show any changes In direction during the coune. 21. IF POSSIBLE, try to guess or estimate what the real tize of the obiect was in its longest dimension. 22. How large clid the obtect or obtects appear as compared with one of the following objects held in the hand ancl at about orm's length? . (Circle One): Head of a pin Silver dollar c. Dime Clfapofruit Basketball f. Half dollar (Cirde One of the following to indicate how certain you are of your answer to Question 22. ~ Certain c. Not very sure ~ Fairly certain d. Uncertain 24. In orcler thot you con glvo aa cloor a picture aa posalltlo of what you aaw, we would lilco for you to Imagine that you could conatruct tho oltlect that you sow. Of what typo motorial woulcl you mallo it? How large woulcl it Ito, and what shopo I would It havo? Ooscrllto In your own worcla a ~ammon oltioct or oltjocta which when placocl up In the ally would give tho j same oppooronco aa tho oltjoct which you aaw. 7W&Tal, Sfl~l A.s alrG.rt .. N-tne.liJ. :i~wo.,.,frl eCJ,~j._ ,r b, bel-a.bo"""T.;.., . 1 Ps s'a.p-wow\l be.. \~k~ --rt.a..T Q -.. ~o;tba.\l lh Tk~ a\". 25. Where ,ou lacatM when JOU aaw the oblect? 26. Were you (Circle One) (Circle O...J: lt. In a cor 4. In on airplane In the ~ualn aectlon of o city? lt. In the realtlentlol aectlon of a city? ~In op1n countrralcle? T. FIJI"' on olrfle14? a. flyl,. over a city? f. Flylftl over op1n country? you doing at the tiN you aaw the oltfect, ancl how clltl you happ1n to notice It? 28. IF you were MOVING IN AN AUTOM)BILE or otl:er vehicle at the titM, then complete the followlrt9 questions: What direction were you nMWing? (Circle OneJ Nor thea at cl. Southeaat h. Northwest fast we,. you movlftl? mil" per hour. Did you atop at any time while you were loolclng at the obtect? (Circle OneJ What direction we,. you loolcing when you flrat aaw the obtect? (Circle OneJ b. North1aat cl. Southeaat h. Northwest What direction were you looking when you last aaw the oblect? (Circle O...J b. NOI'thw8t South ... , f. Southweat h. Notthweat 31. If you are fanlil iar with bearing terN (angular tllrectlon), try to eatllftCite the number of degr .. a the object was from true North and olao the numw of cle .... It WCII upward from the horizon (elevation). 31.1 When It first appeared: a. From true North _ ... c!l~IJ .... O clegr b. frOR'I horizon_---:., i'Q_ clegreea. 31.2 When it cliaapparecl: a. From true North _,/ ..... 0;., clegrMa. b. From horizon 32. In the following alcetch, IIMglne that you are at the point ahown. Place an A" on the curved line to show how high the lec:t waa aiMwe the harlzan (slcyllne) when you llrst aaw lt. Place a a on the some curved line to show how high the obtect was the horizon (alcyllne) when you lost saw it. 33. In the following larger alcetch place an "A" at the position the obiect was when you lirsl saw it, and a "8" at its position when you last aaw it. Refer to smaller sketch aa an example of how to complete the larger sketch 34. What ..,.,. the We 4ther conditions at the time you saw the ol.iect? 34.1 CLOUDS (Circle One) ,k Scattered c lauds \!;} Thiele or heavy clouds Don't rememllr 34.3 WEATHER (Circle One) b. Fog, mist, or light rain c. Moderate or heavy rain e. Don't remutr 34.2 WINO (Circle One) a. No wind (9 Slight lweeze c. Strong w lncl cl. Don't remel'l'tber 34.4 TEMPERATURE (Circle One) e. Don't remember 35. When cllcl you report to some oHiclal that you had '"n the oltiect? . Was anyon else with you at the time you saw the object? (Circle One) @ No 36.1 IF you answered YES did they see the obiect too? CC lrcle One) No 36.2 Plea list their names and aclclresMs: 37. Was this the flrat tiMe that yau had s .. n an ol.iect or objects lllce this? (C lrcle One) No , then when, where, and under what circumstances did you'" other ones? 38. In your opinion what cia you thinlc the object was and what might have caused it? JP. Do you think you can etti~Mte the speed of the oblect? (Circle One} Yes e IF you answered YES, then what speed would you estimate? 40. Do you think you can estimate how far away from you the object waa? (Circle One} No IF you anawwecl YES, then how for away would you aay It waa? 41. Pleaae give the following Information about yourself: TELEPHONE NUMBER What Is your present i~b? C?OIVTROL. lOWER O:PE'RI{rOR , ll.S_!.~E _ s.x li'JALE Please Indicate any special educational training that you have had. a. Grode school Technical school QoJ,.,L.];JI'C.r (ft'f'Aiit-os c. College f. Other special training---------- d. Post graduate I 42. Date you completed this questionnaire: Lf JUF&1B C 127 JJNCLASSIFIEQ ~R JEPFF JEPKQ JEDWP JEDEN JWFGO 555 DE LAREDO 242/JWF X 2 Fr1 NCOIC 1923-9 AACS DET LAREDO AFB TEX TO JEPHQ/DI~ QF INTELLIGD~CE HQ USAF WASHDC JEDWPIOJA tECH lt~TELLIGENCE CENTER ATTN ATIAA-2C WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB JEDEti/CG ENT AFB COLORADO SPRINGS COLORADO JEPFF/HQ MATS ATTN INTELLIGENCE DIV ANDREWS AFB MARYLAND JEPFF/HQ AACS ATTN INTELLIGENCE BRANCH ANDREWS AFB MARYLAND INFO ZEN/CO 1923D AACS SQ KELLY AFB TEX JUFGO/CG FTAF UACO TEX Q153S 14-K-1 FLYOBRPT PAR NUf1BERED AS IiJ AFL IW.,-5 29 APR 52 PD 1 Sitl~l.E QB.)E~T CHA LONG ELLIPTICAL LIGHT COLORED UHITISH.GRAY PD NO TRAIL OR EXHAUST OBSERVED PD PROPULSION SYSTD1 U(JKNOWN PD EXACT SPEED UNKNOWN Cl1A WITNESSES SAY VERY HIGH SPEED PD ~!0 SOUND HEARD PD OBJECT APPROACHED AD FRON SW CHA PAUSED SOUTH OF AB CHA.THEN DISAP EARED TO SF.: WITH INCREASE IN SPEED PD 2 OBJECT OBSERVED lS29C 9V 52 FOR THREE OR FOUR SECONDS PD 3 . 0BJECT OBSERVED FROM OPEN corr-TWR WINDO PD l6'~.0N TWR LOCATED LAREDO AFB J>D E5TIBATED ALTITUDE Olo~ OBJECT FOU~ THOUSAND fEET CMA DISTANCE FROM. J\B UNKNOWN PD 5 OBJECT O:CSERVED BY CON TWR SHIFT SUPERVISOR AND CON Tt-1R OPR PD TOTAL SERVICE OF BOTH HEN TWO AND ONE HALF YEARS PD TOTAL CON TWR EXPERIENCE BOTH f1EN EIGHTEEN MONTHS PD CONSIDERED RELIABLE THOUGH YOUNG AIR11EN PD PAG'E TWO JWFMBX 2 S UE/\ AT TIME OF SIGHTING 183QJC OBSERVATION FIVE THOUSAND SCATTERED w ' ZSTir1ATED TE THOUSAND BROKEN .. VISIBILITY TWELVE MILES WIND NNE TEN l<NOTS '~ PD 7 NO ACTIVITY BY WEA PERSONUEL PAREN PIBALS ETC PAREN AT Tir1E OF 1 SIGHTIUG PD S NO PHYSICAL EVIDENCE OF OBSERVATION OBTi'\INED PD 9 IJOtlE 10 ONE T-TUIRTY. TH!1EE TYPE ACFT IN VICINITY AtiD IN SIGHT AT Til1E OF SIGHTING PD ":j4/1715Z llOV JWFI1BX U. I. All POICI TICHMICAL IMPORMATIOM IHIIT In .,ct., thot yaur t.. flied ontl cactect as accurately as po~tlble, please use the followl"' apDCe to writ. out o ahort ct.acrlptlan of the event that JOU observed. You may re- peat Information thot you hew. olreDcly given In the queatlonnolre, ancl add any further comments, atotelftenta, alcetchea that you laelleve ore lrrtpCWtont. Try to present the detolla of the obaerva In the orcler In which they occurred. Aclctltlonal pagea of the aame alze paper may be attached If they cwe neeclact. (Do Not Write In This Space) member of the 1923-9 AACS Det -