' DATI TIMI NUMall OP OaJICTI I. LIMGTM OP OaiiiVA 10 seCODda 6. TY~I OP OIIIIVA nON ground visual eaat to vest t. ~HYSICAL IVIDINCI I. LOCATIOM LOGANSVILIB, OHIO ASTRONOMICAL: METEX>R 'rum regarded as an illusion. Rapid small DK>ving obj est speed ltOQ mph. E to \-/ then S brisht light,~ like a lot ot lisbts . Glow like a million electric light bulb.s 39. Do rou thlnlc yo11 can IF yo11 onawered YES, 40. Do yo11 thlnlr yo11 c ,.._ .. hew '-ower , .. rou the oltfect w.a? (Cirele OJUo} ---=Qitll> PleoM INIIcete r ap1clel etlucotlonl trelnlnt lhet you hove hod ~ Hlth achaol _ speclel trelnl111 ---------- G. O.lo yeu c ........ thl U. S. A I R P 0 R C E T I! C H M I CAL I H P 0 R MAT I 0 H S H II T (SUMMM'f D T AI I" ore* thet y1ur lnforNtfon may he fllect and cade4 at occun~tely po .. lltle, please use the followt,. te write out ehort cleacrlptlon of the event that you oltsered. You nMiy , .. llt thet yw t.vo al,. ... , given In tho t~Wttltntolre, and add any furtle., comment1, 1kotchea thet you ltelleve are I Try to preaeftl the detella of the ol,ave- tlon In the_.., lit which they occurred. Aclctl ,. ... of the ao e slle paper ""'Y he attache4 (Do Not Wrl,. Itt Till Space} SIGNATURE_.......,. iiiiiiiii Oentloc~on: D~nrnrr,Ohlo t:oveJr.bftr 1, lt153 1 tho~t you a;.i&ht bo lntaroctod. in th8 toot thBt wr. sa a tlyi~ 3nuonr laat night. It wao nAr 7a30 and wo ~ertt ~Oif18 nway.I had cone ahead ndd wo.a a1tt1na ln tho cnr when r.y huohand cn1M, out ot the houAe nnd yelled, "Hnvft !'OU nver often n tlylng aaucftrf" I anowerod,"lo"ar.d he r~pliod,"lurry nnd look". nut hy tho ti~o I BOt o11t. or the car all I could aoo wna n taint &low dlaappnnrlng to the south,but Dnltt ao.w it aultc clearly. ~t tlrst it aa trnvollng treE oaat to est, thon turnod nbruptly adnwent south,colne vftr~ rast. It wao large c.na round in nhape and had n cloy, like a lot or li~hta ... Ho~ng thla will help you in aame wa7,I remain Youro ~.ruly. U. S. AIR PO RCI T ECHMICA\. I MPORMA Tl OM SH! I! T This qvestioMOire hot been prepar.d 10 that you can gle the U. S. Air Force 01 much lnfarmatfon as po~tlltle concerning the unlderttiflecl o.,iol phenomenon that you hae ot.a.,.,ecl, Plea try to answ., 01 many questfant 01 you pouibly can. The Information that you gie will be used for reseorch purpotet, and will l:te regarded en confidential material. Your name will nof be ute4 in con"1ctlon with a"y sta tl, conclusions, or pultlicotiOttt without yow pmiulon. We requeat this peraanol information 10 that, if It It d"med necessary, we may contact yov for furthw detoila. 1. When dicl you the oltiect? 2. Time of clay: 3. Time a one: (Circle One}:@ Eastern t.. Central c . Mountain d. Pacific ~. Wh .. were yov when you saw the oltject? N .. ott 'tel Acl AdditiOMI ,.....,.,: 5. EstiMate how long you taw lhe oltiect. Cl tr or T owtt s er Couftttr 5.1 Circle CHte of the following to inclico,. how certain you of your ClftiWef to Questio" 5 . ""':" Fairly cw,. In 6. What wot the conditi of the al&y? (Cirde One}: a. Bright cleyUght ... Dull daylight c. Bright twilight d. Juet a trace of clay I ight t::) No trace of ctay light 7. IF you sow the oltiect duriftg DAYLIGHT, TWILIGHT, or DAWN, where was the SUN located 01 you lool&ed ot the oltiect? (Circle One': a. In front of you b. In ltacl& of you c.. To your right d. To your loft Ovheacl f. Don't remo111'-r 8. IF you sew the obfect at NIGHT, TWILIGHT, or DAWN, what clhl you notice cancwnlng the STARS and MOON? 1.1 STARS (Cftle OttaJ: 8.2 MOON (Circle o,..J: a. Bright moonlight It, Dull IINianllght (9 Ne Moonlight -pitch clarlc 9. Waa the oltfact lwighter (Circle Oneh (9 Yea 10. IF It was BRIGHTER THAN the alcr ..,..,.., wae the l.rightnest lllce th.t of em le headlight?: (Circle One} a. A 111lle 01 ..... awar (a clle .. nt car)? lt. Sev1ral ltloclce awar? c. A t.loclc awar? 4. S.vtral y.rcle awar~ 11. Did the olttact: a. Appear to atand etlll at any tl1111? lt. Suddenly apeecl up aM ruth away at any tl,...? c. Brealc up Into parte or explocla? cl. G lYe off I Ill Din? g, Fllclrer, throlt, or puleate? (Circle o,. lor eKit ,.,..tiM} Don't Know Don't Know Don't Know Don't Know Don't Know Don't Know Don't Know 12. Dlcl the oltfect NhiM lftl at a..,t11111, partlcuitWiy cloud? ( C lrcle o,..)z Yea @ Don't Know. IF you anaw~red YES, then tell 13. Did the oltiact 111we In lwent ef (Circle o,..J: Yea ('!;) D011't Kmw. . IF you we4 YES, theft tell what 14. Dlcl the olttact (Circle One}: c. Don't Know. Dlcl you oltaerve the ol.ject tlvough onr of the follewl? Binocular a Sun gla f. Teleacope v c. Winclahielcl v g. Th.oclolita d. Wi..clow gloat 16. Tell In few wenl1 the followlnt thlnp altovt the oltlect 17. Dr.w ._, wtll thaw the of the oltfect or altiecte. Lo'-1 and Include In yaw elretch any details of the eltfect thet,.. w tuch 01 wlftll, protfutlant, etc., and eepeclolly eheutt trallt or vapor trails. Pl(lce an arMw ...... the ....... te thew the cllrectlan the ol.fect wet MCWinf. 18. The tit of the oltfect we,.: (Circle 011e)~ Fuaay ltlunoecl "C Lllre o llrlfht ,.., 19. IF there wee MORE THAN ONE olttect, tlaen how '""'were there? -------------- Draw a picture of htw they wore .,...,.ct, and put an arrow to thaw the cllrectlan that they wore trovellnt 20. Draw picture thet will ah.w the motion that the obJect or oltiect mode. Place on A at the Mginning of the path, a a at the end of the path, and ahow any chon1 In direction during the courae. 21. IF E, try to 1 or eatifMte what the real alae of the ~lect woe In Ita IOF"IIt diMension. 22. tlow lor,. dW the oltiect or oltiecte !~*If' at co.,.ed with on of the following oblec:tt lteiJ Itt tlte lttmJ and at at.ut ' (Circle Orte}: I lead of a pin Sllvr dollar . tl. Nica.l BaabtiNII I . ., Other J/1 f.c-N k d,ea ._,J:Zd Half doll 22.1 (Circle Orte ol the following to Indicate how certain you are of your antW8r to QueatiOII 22. ~ Certttln 'b:' Fairly cartttln c. Not very tl. Uncertain 23. tt.w 4W the oltject or oltiec:t tile.,.., Ira view? ~ ,,. cia ,, .. ..,. ,.aalltla af wltat ,. ..... , we weul~ IIIla f r ta lllfta th .. l'" cl4 caftalrat the t lhsl ra aaw. Of whsl type atlal we.e~ r llaltf Haw laree wa..l~ It .. , aM what ahape 25. Whre wr )'OV located when ~u saw the ubie~t? (Circle 0...}: a. lnalcle a bullcli"' lt. In a car ~ 0.t~IIFI "t." In CHI airplane 26. Were you (Clrde One} a. In the business section of a elty? b. In the resldenticll section of a ci~? m In open countryside? d. Flying near an alrfilcl? .. Flying Oer n city? f. Flyl"' wer otaen country? 27. What w1ra pu cloing at the tiiM object, ancl how cUcl you happen to notice It? 21. IF you wwa MOVING IN AN AUTOMOBILE or other vehicle at the ti~M, ..,. contplete the followlne queatlotta: 21.1 What direction were you MCWing? (Cirele One} Notth c. East a. South g. West lt. Northeast cl. Southeatt f. Southweet h. Northwest feat were you ..,no? ---------miles per hour. 28.3 Dltl yau atop at any tl .. while you were looking at the object? (Circle O..e} Yes No 29. What cllrectl were you loolcl"' when you first aaw the object? (Circle 0,..} c. Eaat South d. Southaaat f. Southwest h. Northwett 30. Wt.t cllrectf were you 1..1&1"1 whM yeu last aaw the altject? (Circle Oae} c. East South lt. Ncwthaaat f. Soulftwet t h. Notthwett If yau are fe tlllar with ltarlnt terMS (angular direction), try to eetimate the number of degrees the olj.ct wot frOM true North ancl alao the nuMber of dew" It was upworcl froM the horizon (eiYatlan). a. frOM true North -----degrMs. lt. FroM horlz011 degrMa. 31.2 When It diMPPacl: Ftc. true Nerth -----degrMie lt. Fro herlaeR detr 32. In the follow I"' tlcetch, Imagine thot you ore at the point thown. Place an A." on the curved line to show how high the eltfect wee at.o.e the horizon (slfyline) when you l iraf saw lt. Place a a on the selffte curftd line to thow how hfth the oltiect wet oiMwe the horizon (slfyline) when you lo1t sow lt. 33. In the followlne lorer slcetch place an "A" ot the poaltion the oltiect wee when you liraf aew It, and a a at Ita posltlan whM you laaf ,._ lt. Ret.r to tiiMIIIer tlcetch at an exa111ple of how to ete the larger tlcetch. 34. Whet WI,. the weath1r c .... ltfoM at th. time you sow the olfect? 34.1 CLOUDS (Circle O..el r.:\ Cleer lcr c. Scott~r cl c. Moduale or hoar relft 34.2 WIND (C lrclo 0,..} '1: Slltht W.eae Don't rOMH 34.4 TEMPERATURE (Circle 0,..1 :16. Waa unyiRI ol11 with ruu at tho tiiRI you lOW tho .. led? (Circle Ortel s No 36.1 IF yov YES. ... tho, aoo tho _.ioct toe? 36.2 Ploaao llat their - 37. w. thl1 tho flrat ,._ yeu .... 11111 uR ~oct .. Jed IIIlo thle? (Circle 01 Q~8) No In yow opiRIOR what flu yov thl11lc tho oltiect wua aNI whet ltht hen cav ... It?