Anderson Indiana — November 1957

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Keywords: circle, obiect, object, oblect, estimate, school, qmund, _p_ti, obseitvatcon, oacl12d, evoluahon, bnnoira, posibfct, quttiona, confidntial, onctuslons, twiliaht, objerct, ourrigh, oijjact, twflight, lvnff, ntlght, rnoonlfght, ombetr
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 2. LOCATION 3. DATETIME GROUP TYPE OF OBSERVATION Q~ Qmund Visual 0 Groun,j-Radar GMT-'.:. ) ~ ~ U .J .;= 0 AI,.. Vi suol 0 Air-Intercept Rudor _S._P_ti.OTOS 0 Probably Astronoml cal 0 Pos~ibly Astronomical 7. LENGTH OF.OBSEitVATCON I. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE 0 Other _ BRIEtr SUMMARY 0~ SIGHTING G1. 8I~ object with .t'ed ~ wi11 lt~ r;:":.s l <.1 t outc-~,"' ~d;;c.s, .s:.zn o f ,Ht~1:ctbn. o :) j :) (.; t s i d en: t i (; u 1 Grew l n s l z e as c he y ar. .. n oacl12d the g1ound.. Vl~ry !Jr lghr.. 0 In suffi ci cnt Data for EvoluaHon 11. COMMENTS rn..;tcol' ~i;;hLlng.::; .. ATJC PORM 32? (RY.V 26 S~Jl ~2) T e c H N tC A L.,. .-N F o R MAT 1 o H sHe e T Thh qJ~3~bnnoira has bt~n propared 10 tht1t you con give the U. S. Air Fore:~ ~,s muth lnfctmation 'u posibfct concerning ths unidentified aerial phenomenon thot you have obaervo~. Please try to an1wor aa many quttiona aa you posaibly can. The Information that you give will taod icr r~soorc:h purposes, and will bt r"garded a1 confidntial material. Your name will no' bv u'cad in .:onnac:tion with ony atatemnta, c:onctuslons, or publlc:otions without your p;,rmi1=-1on. W~ r~q vttt t hi s parsonal Information ao that, If It Ia deemed noceaaary, we may contact you for further d-o:tJi Is. 1. Wh.Jn d id you 30~ th~ ob}~ct? Time of day: (Circle One}: A.M. (Cird~ One): a. Eca torn Lb:> Ce ntrol c. Mountain d. Pacific: (Circ:l~ Ont): a. Daylight Saving b. Standard t\1071'1tt Poatol Addre11 City or Town State or Country Add l~f ial,: 3rr.ark~: s. e, timote how long you saw the object. Minute a s~c:onds Hours 5.1 Cl:cl s ona of the following to indicat~ how certain you are of your answer to Question 5 (o..J Certain c. Not very sur b. Foirlycertain d. Juat a guess d . Just o traco of day I ight . , ~e.) No trace of daylight '/ f. Don't remembar c. Bright doyl ight Du II da y I i ght c . Brigh t twiliaht (Circlo Or..,): 7. IF you !law th~ objBc~ during DAYLIGHT, TWILIGHT, o r DAWN, wh~He was the SUN located as you looke d a t th~ objerct? ( Ci7c/e One): o . In front o f you d. To your left b. In back o f you e. Overhead c . Toy ourrigh t f. Don't reme mber ATt C F"O"~M l'lt>. l(d ( 1 3 OCT 54) 8. IF you accw the oiJjact, at NIGHT, TWfLIGHT, or DAWN, what did you notl<:e concornlng th"' STARS and MOON? a. 1 ST ~.R!; (C irele On!): 8.2 MOON (C ire: fa On,): c:Y. t-lvnff 0. Brfght moonlight ./ ~b .. Dull mo~ntlght c. No rnoonlfght -pitch doric d. Oon't ren~ombetr d. Don't remetmbetr fCircl~ Jne ): b. No c. Don't remember 10, IF It wos BRIGH fER TIIAN the sky boelcground, was th brightness IUc$ that of on autontobJia h~odltght?: (Circi<J One) o. A mila or more away (a distant cor)? b,\ Sover~JJ b1ocka away? c A b I oc k owoy? d. ~vera I yards away? 11. O!d lh~ ob j'ct: (C ire/a One (or each question) a. App\!or t<-' stond :stlll ot ony time? Yor-. ~o' Don't Know b. Suda~nly speed up and rush away at any time? c . Brc.:!k up into port:S or explod~? d. Give oH smoke? ~. C hange brightness? f. Change shape? Don't Know Don't Know Don't Know Don't Know Don't Know g. F I icki}r, throb, or pulsats? Don't Know Did the object move behind something at onttime, particularly o cloud? (Circle One): Ytls ff~' Don't Know. IF you onswar8d YES, th~Jn toll what 13. Did the object m:>ve in front of something ot anytime, particularly a cloud? (Circb Cne j: Yos l"iO Don't Knnw. IF you onswerad YES, than t~ll what 14. 0 id the object oppeor: ( C ire le One): e. Don't Know. Old you observe the object through ony of the following? Eyeg1t:lsses No e. Blnoculor5 b. Sun gloss"s ~lo f. Te fescopfl Wind!;hield Theodolit~ d . Wmdow 9 foss 16. Tell In a fw words the following thing a~ovt the oblct 17. Draw o picture that will show th ahape of the oltlct or oltJecta. Lobel o"cllnelucl In your sketch any detail a of tM obJect thot you aaw 1uch oa wlnga, protruelont, etc., oncletpeclolly exhauat trolle or vapor troth, Pl,c: a" arrow b.t id the drawlnt to how the dltectlon the oblect woa movlnt 18. Th od;.s ~f th obiect were: (Circl On): o. Fu:2y cr Murracl b. Like a bright star f) Sharply outlln.d d. Don't rmunher IF .... ,. woe MORE THAN ONE obJect, then how tnony were th.,.? Draw o plctvre of how thy wr orrcrngM, and put on atrow to thow the direction that the1 were traveling, If POSSIBLE, try t.o guess ot estimate what the real slz of the obiect was In Ita longet dJn:en,lon. 22. How Iorge did the. obJect ot oblect:a oppea.r os co ;~;;-with on/of, .... following obJct~ heiJ In the honJ and at about or;:n's length? (Circle One): a. Heed of a pJ, g. Silver dol lor h. Ba:seboll Grapefruit B:nk~tboll J/ Half d\lUor ?-2.1 (Circle One of the following to Indicate how certain you era of y oUt an,wer to Quest.lon 22. (~: C\)rto In c. Not v~ry sU'e :_!!.1 Fairly c:-art9ln d. Uncert(lt" 23. How did the objact or obj,cts disappear from v iew? 24. In ordr thot you con give as clor a ptctur as ponl~' of whot you aaw, we would II" for yau to lmoglne t),at you could c:on~tru~t th o\,Jct thot you aaw. Of what type material would you ma~e It? How Iaroe woulcl It be, and what ahope woufd It hov? Dscrlbe In yolJf own worda a ~ammon oblect or o\,lecta wltfch when ploc-4 up In the "v wou1d glve the 25. Where wtJre you I ucated when you saw the obiect? (C,itcle One): a. Inside a building b._' In a cor ) c. Outdoors d. lnanoirplane 26. Wore you (Circle One) a. ln the business section of a city? b. In the residential section of a city? ~c./ In open countryside? d~ Flying near an airfield? e. Flying over a city? f. Flying ovr open country? 28. IF you were MOVING IN AN AUTOMOBILE or other vehic 1~ at tha time, then complete the following questions: What direction were you moving? (Circle One) North c. East ,(;') South d. Southeast f. Southwest How fast were you moving? miles per hour. 28.3 Did you stop at any time while you were looking at the object? (Circle One) t~ No 29. What direction were you looking whetn you first sow the object? (Circle One) b. Northeast f. Southwest h. Northwest d. Southeast 30. What direction were you looking when you last saw the object? (Circle One) e. South (Q;)West b. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest h. Northwest 31. If you are fcm i i io r with bearing terms (angular direction), try to estimate tha number of degrees the object was from true North and also the number of degrees it was upward from the horizon (elevation). When it first appeared: From true North b. From horizon _ When it di sapp~rcd: From true North degrees a. b. Fro m horiz on 3 4. Whot WiJre thll Wt")ather conditions at the time you saw the object? CLOUDS (Circle One) (Circle One ) a. No wind Slight brt~Jez.e Scatt~rod clouds Strong wind T hick or heavy cl o uds d. Don't remember o. Don't r1!member WEATH~R (Circle One) TEMPERATURE (Cirdtt One) Fog, m i st, or light ra in ~l.oderate or h eavy rain c . D.:>n ' t r e member e. Don't remember 35.. Wh.:n did you report to some offic ia I that you had see n the obiect? Day Month Year 36. Was a nyone e lse with you ot the time you saw the obj ect? (Circle One) (!_o:) No IF you a nswere d YES, did t hey see the obiect too? (Circ le One) ~os No 36.2 Pleas~ list their names and addresses: 37. Was this th e first time that you hod seen an object or objects like this? (C ire/a One) cj)s> No 37. 1 IF you. a ns wered NO, then whe n, where, and under what circumstancas did you SM other ones? 38. In yol.'T opini~ . .o; what do you think the object was and what might have caus&d it? 39. Do you think you con estimate the speed of the obiect? (C ire tr.~ One) IF you answered YES, then what speed would you estimate? 40. Qo you think you can estimate how for away from you the obiect was? (C irc/e One) IF you answered YES, then hoN far away would you say it was? 41. Plttose give the following information about yourself: Please indic ate any special educational training that you have had. a. Grode school b. High school Post graduate _ 42. Dote you complet~d this questionnaire: e. e. Technical school f. Other special training Month Year