PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS D Woa Balloon G 1 i. . . . o 0 , D Proboblr Ball eon D Ground-Radar D~ Waa Aircraft .0 Ground-Visual 0 P~ebobly AJrer.lt GMT t,: : l};_o:...;o L, 0 Ai,.Viwpl D Airlntorcopt Racier Possibly Alrcroft S. 'PHOTOS 6. SOURCE 0 Woa Aatronolcel S ivili:::n D Proltobly Aatr-ical D Po .. lbly Aateonolcel 7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION I. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENT$ 0 lnauHicieat O.e .. , E..Jueti Hazy bar oi 1 i;ht, ol.,~pge color what Lright(::t a1. ~tH.lH than in the The army has a new type of h elicopter which fits descrip- tion biven. These a/c have an engine on each side of fuselag ATIC PORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52) 8. IF you aaw the oofect, at NIGHT, TWILIGHT, or DAWN, what cflcf you notice concerning the STARS and MOON? 8.1 STARS (Circle One}: 8.2 MOON (Circle One): a. Bright moonlight b, A few Dull moonlight 0_"'":' No moonlight -pitch doric d. Don't remomber d, Don't remember 9, Was the obfect brighter than the background of the alcy? (Circle One}: c, Don't remember 10, IF It was BRIGHTER THAN the sky background, was the brlghtnen lllce that of an automobile headlight?: (Circle Ont/S A mile or more away (a distant car)? b. Several blocks away? c. A block away? cf. Several yards away? 11. Old the obfect: a. Appear to stand still at any time? b. Suddenly speed up and rush away at any time? c. Break up Into parts or explode? d . Give off smoke? e. Change brightness? ~ ..,;tt~ c:L'~ ,.,~ f. Change shape? 8 Flicker, throb, or pulsate? (C lrcle One lor each quest/onJ ("NO' Don't Know ~No) Don't Know Ctfo Don't Know (_No~ Don't Know No Don't Know ( "!~' ~ Don't Know ( No) Don't Know 12. Did the object move behind something at anytime, particularly a cloud? (Circle One): Yet ~ Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what 13. Dlcl the object move In front of something at anytime, particularly a cloud? (Circle One}: Yea @ Don't Knaw. IF you an&wered YES, than tell what Did the object appear: C lrde One): you obierve the object through ony of the following? Eyegla~ael Sun glaues (No f. Wlndahleld d. Window gloat a,, Transparent? Teleacope Yea Theodolite @Don't Know. 16. Tell In a few words the following thlnga about tht oblect. 17. Draw a picture that will ehow the thape of the object or objecte. Label ond Include In your alcetch any detalla of the oblect that you aaw euch aa wlnge, protrualone, etc., and ttptclally exhauat tr-:all1 or vapor trail a. Place on arrow betide the drawing to thow the dlrectfon the object waa moving. 18. The ecloea of the oblect werez (Circle Otte}:('G.) Fuzzy ot blurrtci D. Lllce a bright atar c. Shar pi y out lined cl. Don't remember 19. IF there waa MORE THAN ONE oblect, then how many were there? -------------- Drciw a picture of how they were arranged, and put on arrow to a how the dlrec:tlon that they were travel lng, Draw a plcturel"ot wlll show tho motion that tho ob(ect or a\, loch made, Place on A et the O.glnnlng of the path, a a at tho end of tho path, and altow any, chong In direction during the cour~e. ~POSSIBLE, try to guest or estimate what the real alze of the ob(ect was In Its longest dlrnenalon. 2~ ~ large clld the. obiect obiects appear aa compared with one of the following obiectl belt/In the hand and at about or~' length? (Circle Onel: a. Head of a pin g. Sliver dollar h. Ba1eball Grapefruit d. Nlclcet Baslcetball Quarter f 'Ha If dollar 22.1 (Cirel~ One of the following to Indicate how certain you are of yow answer to Queat.lon 22. d"JFalrly corte~ln c. Not very swe d, Uncertain 24, In or4or thet you con elvo clear o plcturo poulltle of what you sow, wo woultfltlco for you to lfftotlno thot you coulcl conatruct tho obioct thet you uw. Of whot typo Material woul .. you moh It? How largo woulcl It Ito, ond what ahopo It hove? 001crllte In your own wotdl o 6ommon oltfect or olttoct1 whlcft when plocod up In tho 1lcy would glo tho 1110 appooroneo oa tho oblect which you 1aw. 25 .. Where were you lucated when you saw the object? (C}rcle One): a. Inside a building b. In a car d. In an a irpl one 26. Were you (Circle One) a. In the bus I ness section of a city? (1). In the residential section of a c ity? c. In open countryside? d. Flying near an airfield? e. Flying over a city? f. Flying ov.tr open country? 27. What were you doing at the time you saw the object, and how d id you happen to notice it? 28. IF you were MOVING IN AN AUTOMOBILE or other vehicle at the time, then complete the following questions: 28.1 What direction were you moving? (Circle One) a. North c. East e. South b. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest 28.2 Haw fast were you moving? ---------miles per hour. Old you stop at any time while you were looking at the object? (Circle One) Yes No 29. What direction were you looking when you first saw the object? (Circle One) b. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest 30. What direction were you looking when you last saw the object? (Circle One) b. Northeast 0 Southeast f. Southweat h. Northwest h. Northwest h. Northwest If you are familiar with bearing terms (angular direction), try to estimate 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: a. From true North b. From hor lzon 31.2 When it disappeared: :2 6 0 degrees. 'rv-degrees. a. From true North _..r.l...;s~O:.:.-_ degreea. b. From horizon 60 degrees. 32. In the following slcetch, imagine that you are at the point shown. Place an A" on the curved I ine to show how high the object was above the horizon (skyline) when you first saw it. Place a a on the some curved line to ahow how high the object was above the horizon (skyline) when you lost saw it 33. In the following larger a Ieetch place an A" at the position the object was when you lirst saw It, and o "8" at Its position when you lost saw lt. Refer to smaller sketch as an example of how to complete the larger sketch 34. What were the weather conditions at tho time you saw the object? 34.1 CLOUDS (Circle One) @Clear sky c. Sca.ttered clouds d. Thick or heavy clouds e. Don't remember 34.2 WIND (Circle One) (i.' No wind b. Slight breeze c, Strong w lnd d. Don't remember WEATHER (Circle One) 34.4 TEMPERATURE (Circle One) -(" Fog, mist, or light rain c. Moderate or heavy rain e. Don't remember e Don't remember . 35. When did you report to some official that you had seen the object? Day Month Year .36, Was anyone else with you at the time you saw the object? (Circle One) Yes 36.1 IF you answered YES, did they see the object too? (C lrcle One) Yes No 36.2 Please I ist their names and addresses: 37. Was this the first time that you had seen an obiect or obiects like this? (Circle One) Yes 38. In your ~pinion what.do you think the obiect was and what might have caused it? J.:c:-~ ~ 39. Do you think you can estimate the speec/ of the obJect? (Circle One) e::/ No IF you answered YES, then what speed would you estimate? 40. Po you think you can estimate how far away from you the obiect was? (Circle One) IF you answered YES, then how far away would you say It waa? 41. Please give the following information about yourself: TELEPHONE NUMBER--...... Please l'ndicate any specl~l educational training that you have had. a. Grade school T echnlcal school b. High school (Type) Other special training Post graduate . 42. Date you completed this questionnaire: U. S. A I R F 0 R C E TECH HI CAL I H f 0 R MAT I 0 N S H E E T (SUMMARY OJ. T AI In order thot your Information may be filed ond coded as accurately as possible, please use the following apace to write aut a stlort description of the event that you observed. You may re peat Information that you have already given in the questionnaire, and add ant further comments, statements, or iketches thot you believe ore Important. Try to pres~nt the details of the observc- tlon In the order In which they occurred. Additional pages of the some s ize paper may be attached If they ore needed. (Do Not Write in This Space) UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE WEATHER BUREAU AIRroRT STATION OAKLAND CALIF Department or the Air Force Y!ashington 25 D C Subject: UFO Report Gentlemen: The attached report or the sighting of a UFO is forwarded to you for dispositlo~. Yours very truly g in Charge SArJs-3, At\JU Maj. Tacker 19 rloY6Gber 1 ) j 3 4~T/~gt Bollou/ao/69216/~ld~ ~8 1. A oheok ~ .-de vlth the ~ An.atiOD Seo,lon ancl it vaa tol.ll1 tile.)' haTe ala ta.lloop\ H37' e\n'tloDed in ~aD l 'ranoieco are. 'l'heae alrcratt tit the 4eaor1 ptioa el'Yan b.V Hr. 'l'be1 haft u eD1De on eaob aide ot t~e tuaelat. o 4z1.Yi~ OM l&r.8 I'OtGr 2. the oonolueloA ot tb.la Ce~er la tbat Jtar saw oDe or these BJ?' t~ioe in tbe area. T'aeM alroratt baYe bee n ~eduction tor apr.roxi Mteq three )"ears end JrObab} are DOt baaed a\ Yerf looatioaa ll. K. CILBtRT COlODel, triAl PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 2. .LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS Q : Was Balloon S. ' PHOTOS 7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Jv oJ 0 Ground-Rodar 0 Wos Aircraft su 0 Probably Aircraft 0 Ai r-Visual 0 Air-Intercept Radar Possibly Aircraft 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE 11. COMMENTS 0 Was Astronomical 0 Probably Astronomical 0 Pouibly Astronomical 0 Insufficient Data for Evaluation co sha~0d obj, sl1iny Descri~tion ~s charact eristic o f a balloon ATlC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52) PP RJ ~Z~!Q DE HJED$Q 69D H1 CGr1DR 2046TH AACSR')N laJPAF B OHI O TO RJEDDN/CO~DR ADC EN1' AFB COLO RJEDSQ/COt~DR 37T~ ADC NADISO~ WISC ZEN/ C nt\1 DR AT J C \ol P A F E 0 HI 0 RJ EZHQ/ ASST C OF'S INTEL HQS USAF \J ASH 25 DC RJ EZHQ/ HQ USAF l.tJA SH 2 5 DC f:lF Gf?NC U~JCLASS 2046FS-14-K-62 ){Q USAF ATT~ OFFICE OF INFO SVCS A\: /1/ CO~JE S:1APED /2/ LARGE /3/ SHI NY BRIGHT OBJECT B. /1/ REPORT RECP.:IV0 FRO~ A CIVJLIANo CONTHOLLEK AT 755TH AC'd co:~C EF.NED ABOUT REPORT AND STEPPED OUTSIDE FOR A LOOK AND SAW THE OOJ ECT 121 9ETWEEN 15000 AND 20000 FT /3/ STI LL VISIDLE /4/ STATIONARY /5/ STILL V ISIBLE /6/ TO PRESENT TIME APPROX 040 MIN~ Page l of 3 pages oEPARTtM~H o F , HE A' :. roRCE STAFF /t.ESl t\CI. DIV .,ION l,;t-.1( LA<; I Et 't[SSA ~ I NCL .1I.! G ~ F: LK I-{ Q R N \~t I S C AN 0 ')J I L L I A !Vl S BAY \~ I S C .. WISC AGE AND OCCUPATION UNK o ~I CAPT ~CCONN~L WILLIAMS BAY.WISCo SENIOR DIRECTOR OF' RADAR 0 PER AT I 0 ~ J S 7 5 5 T H A C ~1 Hu BALLOON RELEASED POSSIBLEo I~ NGJET 11355 F-89 INBOUND MADISON IN VICINITY 2250Z ASKED ny t1ADISON TOWER 1' 0 CHECJ( REPORT OF UFOBe A/C REPORTED i~!~G SIG~TI~G. NO 0THER A/C REPORTED I N THE VICINITYo Jo A~G JCT 11355 FT C~MPBELL KY TO KADISON WlSC ARRIVED ~:t\DISO'J 2305Zo Ku CAPT Co A .. PARKER ASST OPERA'fiONS OFFICER QUERY OF l.Ot~RY FLIGHT SERVICE REVEALS THAT BALLOON NR 12N WITH AN f\J F:Rf\LL LE~OT~ OF 12 0 FT AND C Ol'iP OSED Of CLEAR PLASTIC .tlf\S f<EL EASED FH0\ 1 STA~lTON INN CARELTON AIRPORT AF I N : 27710 (15 Oct 58) Page 2 of 3 pages DEPART MEN r OF THE A!R FORCE STAff //\[ $SAC. DIY )ION J UNCt A IE[ AESSA E I N C lJ Lt l ,~ G PAGE THREE. RJEDSQ 690 12/lOOOZ TO REMAIN ALOFT FOR 108 HRSo BALLOON TO GAIN AN ALTITUDE OF 60000 F'T o WI NOS ALOfT REVEAL VERY POSSIBLE THE RtPORT AND T~iE BALLOON ARE THE SAMEo 14/2054Z OCT ~JEDSQ ACTION: CIN OOP., SAFIS Page 3 or 3 pag~s