UFOB INDEX CARD 10. BRIEf SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 2. LOCATION 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground Visual 0 Air-Visual o-..en.r aote4 llPOI'a 'tllwoe duri.Dg dq. approx o (1) hour apart. The f'irat alghtlag con- alated ot tw.lw (12) aUwr. aquare objeota. drltt1Dg Oba fOUDd a 1ft (12) bloh ot oardboard with pebbles on it. aeooad. alghthlc ooM18ted of eight (8) s aU..w and gold objeota tranliq nzy tut at eat '-ltltucle ot 4.0000'. AlSOP ForM 5 (15 Oct 54) CONCLUSIONS 0 Was Balloon a Probably Balloon Po s si bl y Balloon c Was Aircraft Probably Ai rcroft Po ssi bl y Ai rcroft C Ground-Radar 0 Airlntercept Radar Due to the atrange nature ot the eight bJg ATIC Fozm 184 waa sent to the ob- tor ion return to thla headquarters. Upon receipt ot to1m and analyaia thereof~ the oonolua- lona ot thia haadqlwrters will be tor- warded to ATIC to be filed on thia card U. S. A I R F 0 R C E T E C H H I C A L I N F 0 R M A T I 0 H ~ H E E T This questionnaire has been prepared so that you can give the U. S. Air Force as much information as po!s ible concerning the un identi fiP.d a~r ial phenomenon that y ou have observed. Pleastt try to answer as many questions as you possibly con. The information that you give will be used ~or research purposes, and will be regarded as confidential material._ Your nome will not be used in connection with any statements, conclusions, or publications without your permission. We request this personal information so that, if it is deemed necessary, we may contact you for furthel' details. 1. When did you see the obiect? 2. Time of day: Hour M~nvts (Circle One): bay Month 3. Tim~ zone: (Circle OneV~. Easter b. Central c. Mour'ltoin d. Pacific 4. Where were you when you saw the object? ctl,r a:: . J x~ S. Es~im e how long you saw the object. (Circle One): o. 5.1 Circle one of the following to indicate how certain you ore of your answer to Question 5. C. g. Certain.) c. Not very sure b. Fairly certain d. Just a guess 6. What was the conditim of the sky? (Circle One): Bright dayli ht d. Just a trace of day I ight b. Du I daylight e. No trace of day fight c. Bright twi I igh t 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 bock of you c. To your right ~To your lef!) e . Overhead f. Don't remember 8. IF you 5aw the obiect at NIGHT, TWILIGHT, or DAWN, what did you notice concerning fhe STARS und MOON? 8.1 STARS (C irc:le One): 8.2 MOON (Circle One): a. None a. Bright moon I ight b. Dull moon I ight c. Mony c. No moonlight -pitch dark Don't remember d. Don't remember 9. Was the object brighter than the background of the 5ky? (Circle One): c. Don't remember 10. IF it was BRIGHTER THAN thtt sky background, was the brightness like that of an automobile headlight?: (Circle One) o. A mile or more away (a distant car)? b. Severa I blocks oway? c. A block away? d. Severa I yards away? 11. Did the object: (Circle On~ for each question) a. Appear to stand still at any time? Yes Don't Know b. Suddenly speed up ond rush away a t any time? Yes No Don't Know c. Break up into ports or explode? No Don't Know d. Give off smoke? e. Change brightness? Don't Know No Don't Know f. Change shape? g. Flicker, throb, or pulsate? Don't Know Yes Don't Know Did the object move behind something at anytime, particularly a cloud? ( C irc:le One): it moved behind: @ No Don't Kno ; ~ 4 A' IF ,.you ~ered YES, then tell..w.hat ~-_A Ll ~ rl 13. 0 id the object move in front of something at anytime, particularly a cloud? Don't Know. (Circle One): Yes IF you answered YES, than tell what No 14. Did the obiect appear: (Circle One): b. Transparent? c. Don't Know. Did you observe the object through any of the following? Eyeglasses Binoculars Sun glosses Windshield g. Theodolite d. Window glass Tell in a few words the following things about the obiect. 17. Draw a picture that will sh~w the shape of the obiect or obiects. Label and include in your sketch any details _of the obiect that you sow such as wings, protrusions, etc:., and especially exhaust trails or yapor trails. Place on arrow beside the drawing to show the direction the obiect was moving. /-v ' 1 ~t-t-,/~, 18. The edges of the obiect were: (Circle One): a. Fuzzy Qr blurred b. like a br i ht star c. Sharply out I in 19. IF there was MORE THAN ONE object, then how many were there? ~1M~/) Draw a picture of how they were arranged, and put on arrow to show the di~tion that they were traveling Draw a picture thtJt will show the motion that the object or objects mode. Place an "A at the beginning of the path, a e at the end of the path, and show any changes in d irection during the course. 21. IF PO IB~E, tr_y !O guess or estimate what the real size of the object was in its longest dimension. 22. How Iorge did the obiect or objects appear as compa with one of the rollowing objects held in the hand and at about arm's length? (Circle One): a. Head of a pin g. Silver dollar h~ Baseball Grapefruit Basketball e. Quarter k. Other f. Half dollar 22.1 (Circle One of the following to indicat how certain you ore of your answer to Question 22. Q.:, C~rtain ..... c. Not very sure b. Fairly certain d. Uncertain 24. In order that you can give as clear a picture os possible of what you saw, we would like ror you to imagine that you could I construct the object that you saw. Of what type material would you make lt? How Iorge would it be, and what shape would It have? Describe in your own words o l:nmmon object or objects which when placed up in the sky would give the 25. Where were you lucated when you saw the object? (Circle One): a. Inside o building b. In o cor Cc _9~t~o~rs~ d. In on a irpl one 26. Were you (Circle One) a. In the business !iection of a city? c. In open countryside? d. Flying near an airfield? e. Flying over a city? f. Flying over open country? 27. What were you doing at the time you saw the object, ond how did you happen to notice it? 28. IF you were MOVING IN AN AUTOMOBILE or other vehicle at the time, then complete the following questions: 23.1 What direction were you moving? (Circle One) a. North c. East b. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest h. Northwest 28.2 How fast were you moving? 28.3 Did you stop at any time while you were looking at the obiect? (Circle One) Yes No 29. What direction ~ere you looking when you first saw the obj.,ct? (Circle One ) ~ Northeas[) d. Southeast f. Southwest h. Northwest 30. What direction were you looking when you last saw the object? (Circle One) a, North c. East 6 S~utJi> b. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest h. Northwest 31. If you ore fami I ior with bearing terms (angular direction), try to esti mote the number of degrees the object was from true North and also the number of degrees it was upward from the horizon (elevation}. 31.1 When it first appeared: o. From true North ------degrees. b. From horizon degrees. 31.2 When it disappeared: a. From true North ------degrees. b. From horizon degrees. 32. In the following sketch, imagir1e that you ore at the point s hown. Ploce on A'' on the curved fine to r.how how high the obiect was above the horizon (skyline) when you first saw it. Place a "B" on the same curved l<ne to show how high the obiect was above the l1orizon (skyline) when you last 50W it. 33. In the following larger sketch place an "A" at the position the object was when you first sow it, and a "B" at its position when you last sow it. Refer to smaller sketch as on example of how to complete the larger sketch 34. What were the weather conditions at the time you sow the object? 34.1 CLOUDS (Circle One} c. Scattered clouds d. Thick or. heavy clouds e. Don't remember 34.2 WIND (Circle 011e) a. No wind fk!-Slight br c. Strong wind d. Don't remember 34.3 WEATHER (Circle One) 34.4 TEMPERATURE (Circle One) ~. og, mist, or light rain c. Moderate or heavy rain e. Don't remember 35. When did you report to some official that you hod seen the obiect? Day Month Y oar Don't remember 36. Was anyone else with you at the time you sow the object? a )v....:.-ur J-1.-~../)_.,p--e../L (Circle One) (Ye~ No 36. 1 IF you onswered YES, did they see the object too? (Circle One) Yes No 36.2 Please I ist their no-- 37. Was this the first time that you had seen an object or objects like this? (Circle One) Yes IF you answered NO, the ~9 Do you t~lntc you can estimate the spee,cl of the object? l {;A.."".//-.. ' . IF you answered YES, then what speed would you estimate? 40. Do you think you can estimate how far away from you the object was? you answered YES, then how far away would you !;ay It was? ,/ :v ,/r~-ee t.G' ., 'l':r t 41. Please give the following information about yourself: Plea~e indicate any special educational training that you have had. 42. Dote you completed this questionnaire: U. S. A I R F 0 R C E T E C H N I CAL I H F 0 R MAT I 0 H S H E E T (SUMMARY DATA) In ord.er that your information moy be filed and coded os accurately as possibllt, please use the following space to write out a short description of the event that you observ~d. You moy re peat information that you have olr~ady given in the questionnaire, and add any further comnlftnts, statements, or sketches that you believe ore important. Try to present the details of th~ observa tion In the order in which they occurred. Additional pages of the some size paper may be attoch~d if they ore needed. (Do Not Write in This Space) HEADQUARTERS 4602d AIR INTELLIGENCE SERVICE SQUADRON IADCJ ENT AIR FORCE BASE COLO RADO SPRINGS, COlORADO StffiJ<roTs AF Forms 112 TOt Commander Air Technical Intelligence Center ATTi~ t AT IAE-5 Wright-Patterson Air Foree Baee Da;rton, Ohio Inclosed herewith is one (1) Unidentifi e d Fl~{ing Object repor t with .P~\vstcal evidt!nce and one {1) re"!.:>ort o! source r el i abil ity. }"QR THE CO~AHDER: RAY L JO~H!S 3. OATETIME GROUP U FOB INDEX CARD .:\ISS-U!'OB-?J. 4- 2. LOCATION 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ~ Ground Visual 0 Air-Visual C Ground-Radar 0 Airlnterc.,pt Radar CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon Probably Balloon 0 Possibly Balloon Was Ai rc:raft Probably Aircraft Po :1 si bl y Aircraft D Was Astronomical 0 yes 0 Probably Astronomical 0 Po -ni bl y Astronomical 1 1. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE ~ OtherL .. u "-:..F~L(,t:: .. ~-'.,.-.,-' ( 0 Insufficient Data for Evaluation 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING ODe (1)~ eauoer-shaped object. sil"Jer and zold aa 8MD for thr .. miDlltea The 0 bjeo't app.ard to go up and down and then to raue. AlSOP Form 5 (15 Oct 54) 0 Unk~own ! This headquarters has reoei ver.l a tdtal ot thr r9porta troa this souro~. two ot Tdlioh quite :fantastio. 711gb~ 3-P 1a etigating the reliability of the souroe. u,<!lft J eol'li~e t!)i ~h8 \'.PIC Pona 1M was mailed to ths oooer-