Dayton Ohio — July 1958

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS D Was Balloon 1 D Proltaltly Ballaon I. DATITIMI OROU' !J 1 ~0 Was Aircraft Locer: " 4-VIaual a GroundRaclar a Proltaltly Aircraft 4$rr= ======--hr D AlP. Vl~;.,_af a_A_I_r_ln_t.,_c...;ep_t_R_o_cl_or_l a Paaai bl y Aircraft l\ll D Was Astronomi col D Proltobly Aatronomicol a Poaaibly Astronomical 7. LINOTH OP OIIIRVATION D lnaufficient Data for Evaluation IRIIP 0, liGHTING Obj with appearance changed brightness. AftC n 18 (liP H II) of shooting 11. COMMENTS star, Theee were two a/c at the time, which what was Righted U. I. All POICI ICHMI AL IMPORMATIOM SHIIT Thla 41U.Itionnolre haa '~teen preporecl that you con give the U. S. Air FOtce lnlwtlen 01 poatible concerning ihe unidentlflecl aerial phenomenon that you have obter~ed. Pa..ae try to ontwer mony question you poatibly con. The lnformotion that you givet will lte '"" f reaHrch purposes, ancl will be regardecl as confidential terial. Your name wllt~ot lte uaecl In connection with any atateNntt, concluaiont, publications without your pmlati~ We requeat this personal Information 10 that, If It it deemed nece1 aary, we may contact you for fwth cletoila. ../ \.._Miftutee ... 2. Time of day: tJ. 0 0 1, When 414 you aee the oblect? (Circle One}: A.Mt 3. TIM aonea (Circle One): a. Eottern b. Central c. Mountain d. Pacific e. Other------ (Circle One}: o, Daylight Saving b, Stcmdard cu, Tewft ltete ., euntrr enol rt~norka: 5 . Ettlote how long you sow the oblect. 5,1 Circle one of the following to ittctlcote how certain you ore of your antwer to Question 5. o. Certain , . t.. falrlv certo in 6. What woa the conditicn of the 1lcy? (Circle One}: a. Bright daylight b. Dull daylight c. Bright twilight c. Not very 1 ure d. Just a gue 1 d. J.u1t a trace of day I ight ~o trace of daylight f. Don'i"iemember 7, .IF you 10w the obiect during DAYLIGHT, TWILIGHT, or DAWN, where wa1 th. SUN located a1 you lao"ed at the object? (Circle One}: a. In front of you d. To your left b. In baclc of you e. Ovt~head c. To your right f. Don' I reanember A TIC NO. 164 (U OCT 64) I. Ill ,_ aaw the oblect at NIGHT, TWILIGHT, or DAWN, what fllfl you notice concnlng the STARS and MOON? 1.1 STARS (Circle Onela 1.2 MOON (Circle Onel: Bright light ~. Dull moonlltht .e-. No moonlltht -pitch fllc fl. Don't renaember 9. Wae the teet brighter than the ltac~pound of the 1~y? (Circle OneJ: ... No c. Don't 10, If' It waa BRIGHTER THAN the elcy ltaclcgrouncl, wae the wlghtneaa lllce that of an a (Circle One} a. A Mile or (a distant c)? It, Several ltlpclca awp? J . s blocKS \ ~teQQ~ c. A block away? fl. Several yards away? 11. DW the obfect: (Circle One lor eoclt question} Appear to atancl still at any tln1e? 1. Suddenly speed up and rush away at any tl c. Break up Into porta or explode? cl. G lYe off 1 molce? Change brightness? 1: Change shape? I F IIcker, throb, or pulsate? 12. Dlcl the obiect move behind something at anytime, particularly a cloucf? No Don't Know No Don't Know No Don't Know No Don't Know No Don't Know No Don't Know (Circle One}: (Yes' ' \ Don't Know. IF you anawerefl YES, then tell what 13. Dlcl the obiect move In front of lng at anytime, particularly a cloud? (Circle One1: Yes No Don't Know. IF you answered YES, than tell what 1~ Did the obiect appear: (Circle One}: Sollcf? b. Transparent? IS. Dlcl you observe the olaject through any of the following? Eyeglasses Vee e Binocular Sun glasses Yel Windshield I Theodolite Window glass c . Don't know '" Tell In e few wer4a the followlnt thlnp aMut the teet. 17. 'lcture that will the ahope of the olttect or oltl.cta. LoiMI oncl lnclu4e In your alcetch ony cletolla ef the lct that you aow auch oa wlnga, "otrualona, etc., on4 eapeclolly houat troll or vapor trolle. Place mtw l.eelcle the owing to thow the dlrectiOft the olttect waa lng. 18. The edgea of ~ ollect were: (Circle One}: a. Fuzzy or blurred t.. Like o lwlght star c. Sharply outlined d. Don't re Drow a picture of how they were orrongecl, and put an arrow to ahow the direction t they were ti\J SOUTH ~OrN6 W~:)f.J IJJ IJr .,. ~(JIN6 IJ. Tt:J S. / _} 22.1 (Circle 0... of the followl,. tol..,lc-. hew certelft .. lllwrdola. 1. Gr.peftult ef to Queatl 22 '" the It"" 4sJ ltttion of a ci~? .,. the,., 14-,,1 aection of a .:.tyt' , int ru~ ~ 1lrflelcl? ,eng ~A" country? -:~; te the follow i ~""'It :tueationa: h. North -q 0 rest h. Norti'n. e:S <ute then..-~, 'lf degrees ~-. ~iect was """'!-horizor .t '":tion) 32. In tt. following sketch, I gine that you are at the point shown. Place ,n A" on the curved line to show how hlth the object was above the horizon (s~yline) when you lirst saw it. Place a a on the some curved line to show how high the object was above the horizon (sky I ine) when you lost saw lt 33. In the following larger sketch place an A" at the position the obiect was when you lirst sa~ it, and a e at ita position when you last saw it. Refer to smaller sketch as an example of how to complete the larger sketch. 3P. De rou thin rev can est I the speed of ~ ol.tect? (Circle OneJ Yea No IF,_ answered YES, then what speecl would you estimate? ~0. Do you thin you can fur from you the obiect wa1? (Circle O...J IF you onawerecl YES, then how for away woulcl you say It was? ~1. Please give the llowing I about youraelf: TELEPHONE NUMBE PIHae Indicate any 1peclal educational training that you hove hod. Grode achool T echnlcal achool High achool (Type) c. Colle .. f. Other special training cl. Poat graduate 42. Dote you completed thi1 questionnaire: U. I. All POICI TICHMICAL IMPORMATIO Thle ~ueetionnolre hoa ken preporecl that you con give the U. S. Air Force 01 much lnftlen 01 poaelble concerning the uniclentlfie~ aerial phenomenon thot you hove obaervect. PI trr to onawer 01 many ~ueationa oa rou poaaibly con. The lnforn110tion that you give will .. uee4 for reaHrch purpoaea, oncl will be regarded 01 confidential material. Your nome will ttof .. VIM In connection with any atotementa, concluaiona, or publlcotlona without your pmiaalon. We rtctueat thla peraonal Information that, If It Ia deemed necy, we may contact you for fwth cletoila. When cflcf pu the oblect? Time of y: MlftUtee ,- (Circle One}: 3. Tl aone: (Circle One}: a. c. Mountain ~. Pacific 5. Ea'tlote how long you aow the obiect. (Circle One}: o. Daylight Saving b. Standard '\ 1.1, .' 5.1 Circle one of the following to in~lcote how certain you are of your anawer to Queation 5. o. Certain t.. Fairly certain c. Not very 1 ure ~. Juat 0 guell 6. Whot waa the conditi~ of the sky? (Circle One}: a. Bright daylight b. Dull daylight d. Jutt a trace of day I ight ~.No t.race of daylight c. Bright twilight f. Don't remember 7, IF you saw the object during DAYLIGHT,. TWILIGHT, or DAWN, where was the SUN located aa you looked at tho obiect? (Circle One}: a. In front of you b. In llock of you c. To your right ATIC PO ... NO. 164 C U OCT 64) fl. To your left Overhead f. Don't ren:ember I. IP ,_, aaw the oulect at NIGHT, TWILIGHT, or DAWN, what cllcl you notice concernlnt the STARS and Ll STARS (Circle Onel: 1.2 MOON (Circle Onel: Bright moonlight Dull moonlight light -pitch dar Don't remoml:ter Don't renember 9, Was the oblect brighter tha.n the boclcgrouncl of the slcy? (Circle One}: 10, If It was BRIGHTER THAN the alcy ltaclcgrouncl, waa the brightness lllce that of an automMIIe heaclllght?s (Circle One} a. A ~nile or more away (a distant car)? 1. Several bloclcs away? c. A bloclc away? d. Several yards away? 11. Did the oblect: a. Appear to stand still at any time? 1. Suddenly speed up and rush away at any t c. Break up Into parts or explode? d. Give off smoke? Change brightness? 1: Change shape? I Flicker, throb, or pulsate? (Circle One lor eoclt question} Don't Know Don't Know Don't .J<now Don't Know Don't Know Don't Know 12. Did the object move behind something at anytime, particularly a cloud? (Circle One}: Yes No Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what 13. Did the object move In front of something at anytime, particularly a cloud? (Circle One}: Yes No Don't Knnw. IF you answered YES, than tell what Dlcl the object appeor: (Circle One}: b. Transparent? c. Don't Know. Did you observe the ob lect through any th fol.lowlng? Eyeglasses Yea Binoculars Yes 0 Sun glasses Windshield Theodolite Yes Window glass 1'-Tell 1ft few wer4t the followln1 thlnp aMut the oltlect. 17. Draw 'lcture tl,et wlh thow the thape of the Oltfect or oltfectt. Lat. I oncl Include In your tch any cletall1 ef the eltlect that you taw 1uch wln11, protrutlonl, etc., ancletpeclally ehautt troll or vapor troUt. Place Hal the ln1 to thow the 41rectlon the olttect wa1 18. The eclgea of the oblect were: (Circle One}: Clt Fuzzy or blurred ~'i.-lice a. bright afar c. outlined d. Don't remember 19. IF there waa MORE THAN ONE obiect, then how MOny were there? - Dtaw a picture of how they were arrangecl, and put an arrow to show the direction that they were traveling U. I. All POICI TICHHICAL IHPORMATION SHIIT Thla ~ueatlonnalre hae '~.en "epore4 that you can give the U. S. Air Force aa much lnltlen aa potaible concerning the unlctentlflecl aerial phenomenon that you have obterve4, "' to anawer aa mony que1tlon1 aa you po11lbly can. The infor~ttlon that you give will .. ute4 f retMrch purpo1e1, anct will be regarctect confidential Nterlal. Your naN will not Itt ute4 In connection with any etate~n~nta, concluaiona, or publication without your pmlttlon, requeat thll P.reonol informotion 10 that, If It II deemed necey, we Ny contact you for fwth talla. When 414 pu 1ee the oblect? 2. TiN of day: Heur Minute I v ... (Circle One): A.M. 3. Tl .. aene: (Circle One): ti. Eo1tern .. : c. Mountain d. Poclflc One): Daylight Saving Where were you wt.n you 1ow the obiect? Neerett Peete I A44re 11 ltote er Ceuntry onol remorka: 5-Eatlote how long you 1ow the obiect. Hewe Minute 5.1 Circle of the following to Indicate how certain you are of your an1wer to Oue1tlon 5. o. Certain lt. Fairly certain '-What wo1 the conditicn of the aky? (Circle One): o. Bright daylight b. Dull daylight c. Bright twilight c . : Not very 1 ure Juat o gue11 cl. Juat o trace of day I ight No trace of daylight f. Don't remenber 7. IF you aow the obiect during DAYLIGHT, TWILIGHT, 01 DAWN, where waa the SUN I ted a1 you looked ot tho obiect? (Circle OneJ: o. In front of you b. In back of you c. To your right d. To your left Overhead f. Don't re ATIC PORM NO. IM (I~ OCT 14) 21. IP POSSIBLE, try to 1 eatl .... whdt 1M 12. tt.w .... tiW tt.. _...., " eltlecf .,.. c....,.,.4 with .. ef the fellowl,. oltlecJ. w '" lite f. 'Half cloll I Sl dole. ar .. frult I tiMtll 22.1 (Circle One of the followl,. toiMicote how certain you of yOU' an1w.r to Que1tlon 22. c. Not very ... 4. Uncertain the ...... re Of what ,,. .. ..... ,.., Itt Hew wevl4 It M, n ~at ahapa It haef DeaIM '" ew11 w~r4a lauuaa11 ...... ....... which wha11 pleca4 vp 111 the , wauW the 32. In the following a Ieetch, Imagine that you are at the point ahown. Place an A on the curved line to a how how hlth the obiect was above the horlaon (alcyline) when you lirst aaw it. Place a a on the some curvecl line to ahow how high the obiect waa above the hcWiaon (alcyline) when you last aaw It, 33. In the following larger a Ieetch place an A" at the position the obiect was when you lirst sa~ it, and a a at its position when you lost saw it, Refer to liiNJIIer slcetch ai an example of how to complete the larger slcetch 3~. Whet were the ftather conclltlona at the tl,.. you aaw the oltfect? U.1 CL~'-.. (grcle Ottel 34.2 WIND (C lrcle One} Cle alcy " No wlncl -- 5. Slight ltreeae c. cloucla c. Strong wlncl fl. Thiele or heavy clouds fl. Don't rememlter 3~.3 WEATHER (Circle Otte} ~ TEMPERATUP.E (Circle One) " Fog, Mist, light rain c. Moclerote or heavy ro in Don't rentemlter to sons oHiclol that you hod '"" the oltiect? else with you ot the tl you sow the obiect? (Circle 0~) Yes IF you answered YES, did they the obiect too?