PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD I. DATE 2. LOCATION CONCLUSIONS Wos Bolloon Kettering, Probobly Bolloon Possibly Bolloon DATETIME GROUP TYPE OF OBSERVATION 1:9-"<;round-Yo suol 0 CroundRodor 0 Wos Aircroh P robobl y Ai rcroh 0 A;,. Vi suol 0 Alrlntercepl Rodor 0 Possibly Aircroft Wos Aslronoml coli/\(. T{' OJL 0 Probobly Astronomical t1 Possibly Astronomicol rJ No Nilita.ry LENGTH 011 OBSERVATION NUMBER OF OBJECTS 0 Insufficient Ocrto for Evoluotion U nk no""" BRIEF SUMMARY 011 SIGHTING Appeared green flal ~1.-COMMENTSObjt reported has all char - Brighter than brightest stars. Color dunged ~cteristics of a meteor of thie fireball fm green to o range. Appeared in S, 10 toward All available evidence beaded tO'Jard earth. Fir s t appeared l8o that this objt was entry of one of thesE fl!l true N. 50 fm h o rizon. Disappeared 190 ~pectacular meteo r s into earth' s atnos- fc true rr, fm horizon. Color s reported by witness ~e tho.;e nornelly a.3..;och.ted wjth neteor.; of thi..; type. AT1C PORal Jl9 (RitV :Zt S&P 57) UFO ANALYSIS SHEET Date (Local} 7 t1A'1 'J Hour (Local) Hour (Z Time Group) O~"O Astronoaical Phenomena (Meteor, Comet, !lanet, etc) As.r~NY Gt~t#Ailt.. Natural Phen~ena (Ball Lightning, etc) Aircrart, Balloons, Airships, etc Evaluation or Source Reliability *'~IJ#'Ail'l' 4rltl~ . AnalYsis and Conclusions A/I~ J711'Je U.S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION SHEET T.his questionnaire has been prepared so that you con give the U.S. Air Force as much information as possible concerning the unidentified aerial phenomenon that you hove observed. Please try to answer as many questions as you possibly can. The information that you give will be used for research purposes, and wi II be regarded as confidential material. Your name wi ll not be usedin connection with any, statements, conclusions, or publications without your permission We request this personal information so that, if it 1s deemed necessary, we may contact you for er detoi Is. 1. When did you sM the object? 2. Time of day: Hour Mlnutea ( Circle One}: tM., or P.M. 3. Time Zone: rcle One}: a. Eostern- -b-:-Central c. Mountain d. Pacific 4. Where were you when you sow t he object? Neoreat Potol Addres (Circle One): a. Daylight Saving b. Sta ndard City or Town Stole or Country 5. How long was object in sight? 5.1 How was t ime in sight det~rmlned? a. Certain b. Fairly certain 6. What was the condition of the sky? a . Bright b. C loudy c.~ Not very sure ( d.-Just a guess a.- Bright ]. IF you saw the object dur ing DAYLIGHT, where was the SUN located os you looked at the ob ject? (Circle One): o . In fro nt of you In bock o f you c . To your r ig aR'to 164 Thia form aupcr'ledea ATIC 164, 13 Occ 5~. d. T o your left o . Ove rhead f. Don't remember 8. lF you sow the object at NIGHT, what did you notice concerning the STARS and MOON? 8.1 STARS (Circle One): 8.2 MOON (Circle One): Cf. Don't remember 9. The object appeared: (Circle One): (3 As a light b. Shiny a. Bright moonlight b. Dull moonlight L C No moonlight-pitch dark d . Don't remember d. Don't remember 10. If it appeared as a light, was it brighter than the brightest stars? 11. D id the object: (Circle One for each question) a. Appear to stancf still at any time? b. Suddenly speed up ancf rush away at any t ime? c. Break up Into ports or explode? d. Give off smolce? e. C hong brightneu? f. Change shape? g. Flash or flicker? D I soppeor. QR 4 U"IJIF f Don't Know Don't Know Don't Know Don't Know Don't Know Don't Know 1~. Did the object mae behind something at any time, portleulorly o cloud? (Circle One): Yes {!'0/ IF you an,wered YES, then tell what 13. D id the object move In front of something atony t ime, portleulorly o cloud? (Circle One): Yes (~o Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what 14. Did the o b rect appear: (Circle One): c . Solid b. r ronsporent d. Don't Know Did you observe the object through a ny o f t he following? Eyeglasses Binoculars b. Sun glosses f. T nlescop., y,s Th~,..,,;ollr~ d. Window 9lon 16. Tell in o few words the following things about the object. Draw a picture that willshow the shape of the object or objects. Label and include in your sketch any details of the object that ybu.saw such as wings, protrusions, etc., and especially exhaust trails or vapor trails Place an arrow beside the drawing to show the direction the object was moving. 18. T he edges of the object were: (Circ:le One): fuzzy or blurred like a bright star Sharp I y out I i ned d. D0t1't remember 19. IF there was MORE THAN ONE object, t hen how many were there? _ Draw a picture o f how they were arranged, and put an arrow to show the direction that they were traveling. 20. Draw a picture that will show the motion that the object or objects mode. Place an .. A .. at the beginning of the path, a .,B,. at the end of the path, and show any changes in direction during the course. 21. How Iorge did the object oppear.to you as compared to on object with which you ore familiar? 22. We wish to lcnow the angular size. Hold a motch stlclc ot arm's length in line with a known object and note how much of the object Is covered by the head of the match. If you hod performed this experiment ot the time of the sighting, how "'uch of the object would have been covered by the motch head? 23. Did the object disappear while you were watching it? If so, how? 24. In order thot you can give as clear a picture as possible of what you saw, describe in your own words a common object or objects which, when ploced up In the sky, would give the same appearance as t he object which you sow. 25. Where were you located when you saw the object? (Cirde One}: o. Inside a building c. Outdoors d. In an airplane (type) 26. Were you (Circle One) In the business section of a city? In the residential section of a city? In open countryside? Near on airfield? Flying over a city? Flying over open c ountry? 27. What were you doing at the time you sow the object, and how did you happen to notice It? 28. IF you were MOVING IN AN AUTOMOBILE or other vehicle ot the t ime, then complete the following qu.stions: What direction were you moving? (Citcle One} o. North c. East b. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest 28.2 How fast were you movlng? .:;.2_u.;;._ mlles per hour. 28.3 Did you stop at any time while you were looking at the object? (Circle Omt} Yes & What direction were you loolcing when you first sow the object? (Circle One} b. Northeast f. Southwest 30. What direction were you loolclng when you lost sow the object? (Circle One) c. East re, South b. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest I. Overhead 31. If you are familiar with bearing terms (ongulor d irection), try to estimate the number of degrees the object was fr om true North (thru east) ond olso the number of degrees it was upward from t he horiton (elevation). I :.3 1. I \lth~n it flrsr appeared: o. From true North_:...'-~-.J degroes. b. From horizon : 31.2 When it disappeared: 32. In the following sketch, imagine that you ore a t the point shown. Place on A" on the curved I in. to show how high the object was above the horizon {skyline) when you f irst sow It, Place o "8 on the some cwved line to show how high the object was above the horizon (skyline) when you lost saw it. 33. In the following larger sketch place o:"' A" at the position the object was when you /i,sf so~ It, and o e at Ita position when you lost aow It, Refer to amaller sketch as on eJComple of how to complete the larger alcetch, 34. What wore the weather conditions at the time you saw the object? CLOUDS (Circle One) WEATHER (Circle One) a. Clear sky Fog, mist, or light rain c. Scattered clouds c. Moderate or heavy rain Thiele or heovyclouda e. Don't remember 35. When and to whom dld.you report that. you had seen the object? 36. Was anyone elu with you at the time you sow the object? ( Circle One) f Yea No 36.1 IF you answered YES, did they ... the object too? (Circle One) 36.2 Please list their names and oddreuea: 37. Was this the first time that you hod en on object or objects like this? ( C ircle One) 37.1 IF yov ons ter~ NO, then when, wh~, and under what circumstances did youtH other ones? 38. In your opinion what do you think the object was and what might hove caused it? 39. Do you thinlc you con estimate the speect of the object? (Circle One) IF you answerect YES, then what speed would you estimate?-------...------ 40. Do you think you con estimate how far away from you the object was? (Circle One) Yes IF you answered YES, then how far away would you soy it was? 41. Please g ive the foil information about yourself: Indicate any additional Information about yourself, including any tHtucation, which might be pertinent. 42. Date you complettHt this questionnaire: