Baldwinsville Massachusetts — February 1962

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Keywords: circle, object, horlzan, oblect, direction, answered, remember, sketch, iomlcol, lclontd, impos3lb, gvlng, jueed, telescone, ylighcf, obllol, oolligh, eicplodet, fliclttr, porrlc, jomuh, pnrtlc, cbterve, lro11gh, drawlngtohow
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS D Was Astronoml col DYes Proltably Astroi"IOmlcol~ /: PossiWy Astronomical /1 .xa No Civilian 1-,-.-L-E-~--,-H-O~,~O~I~S-I V~A~T~t -----~L~N~U~M~I~E O~,~O:I~J:E~C~T~S ,~.~c=o~U~A~S:I~----Ig ~lclontD~o~r~voluotlon .on:' :.ict 'i:1g :Jne N/NE o u.-I"IOWf' IRII' SUMMA"Y 0, SIGHTl,.O ~ .. ,.J d like falli::Jg -~a.r. 4TIC PORW lH (RP.V 26 8U 52) 11. COMMENTS Additional data i~ ~onflicting. Impos3lb~e to fo o~ object gvlng a t t~is Jueed with telescone . ~lso iw~os~ible tht2 ~u~h d ail. L~g obse.:-v3.t Lm on g'!:l ~.-a.l i.:lprP.s s io~ U.S. AIR PORC! TECHNICAL INI"ORMATION SHEET (SUMMARY OAT 14) tn order that your information may be filed and coded as accurately as possible, please use the following space to write out a .short description of the event that you observed. You may re- peat information that you have already given in the questionnaire, and add any fu.rther comments, statements, or sketches that you believe are important. Try to present the details of the observa- tion In the order in which they occurred. Additional pages of the same size paper may be attached If they are needed. (Plea .. Print) (Do Not Write in This Space) U.S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION SHEET This questio nnaire has been prepared s o that yo u can give t he U.S. Air Force as much inormation as possible concerning the unidentified aerial phenomenon that you have observed. Please try to answer as many questions as you possibly can. The informatio n that you g ive w ill be used far research purposes, and will be regarded as confidential material. Your name will not be !JSed in connection with any statements, conclusions, or publications without yo ur permission. We request this personal inforrhation so that, if It 1s deemed necessary, we may contact you for further detai Ia. 1. When did you see the object? 2. Time of day: !iet?t.-'J!f/ (Circle One): a . :Eastern") b. Central c. Mountain d. Pacific: 4. Where were you you saw the obiect? ( Circle One): rcle One): a. D<!ylighcf Saving Standar::J State or Country S. How long was object in sight? 5.1 How was time in sight determined? a. Certain b. F~irry certai.v 6. What was the condition of the sky? c. Not very sure d . Just a guess o: S"right l;:--croudy 7. IF you saw the object during DAYLIGHT, where was the SUN located as you looked at the object? d. To your left e. Overhead (Circle One}: a. In front of you b. In back of you c. To your r ight f. Don't remember fT 0 JU L 61 16 4 Thlfo"" uper~f'dell A TIC l b 4 , Fb 60, whic h I obllol .. te. a. IF you lOW t he obJeCt o t NIGHT, wha t d:d ~ou nct:c & concc:rn . I~ h" 51AR!> 010 .... :OON? 8.1 STARS (Circle One): ./c. Mony d:Oon't remember 8.2 MOON (Cird e One }: n. Bright IT'II)Oolligh~ \....b. Du ll moon light" c. No moonlight -pi tch dark Don' t re me mber 9. The object appeared: (Circle One): o. As o light If It appeared as a l ight, was it brighter t han the briohtest otors? d. Dott ' t rem.,.mbr 11. Did the object: f C ircle One for i!lac:h questior.) o. Appear to J:~nd s tdl at any rtme ? No Don't Know b. Suddenly ap"d up or:d rush awoy atony t imer ~ No Don't Know c. Breolc up into ~rts or eiCplodet t.Jo Don' t Know Y.u .. ~o) Drm' t K,ow e. Chor.g e br igl-t:-.eB 7 "Yn~ ~we Don't Know d. Give off Moice' f. Chong nnc:po7 )'1 ~ ;)o,, 'r Xr ow g. Floth or fliclttr? Y,u Nt, Don' t l(,o~ h, OJ,.,ppe ru one: oc'-Jei'lr ? y ,,. ~io J Dt), ' t Know 12. Old the objact mtw" !:e;llnd tom'lth l,,li 12t ,,,,y rlln~t, porrlc:-.l~rly Q (Circle One): Yu ~o 13. Old the oblect movtt In frof't of :JomUh ing ot an)' time, pnrtlc:vl cr ly u r.<l~.JJ ? (Cird e OneJ: Yu ~ Don' t Kn ow. tr y<>'J ~ruv..srJd YES, tr.en teli what 14. Old the objec:t appear: (_o. S~!Jd b. Tron.ap.:rnt c:. Vapor ..,d. Don' t j(.now 15. Old you cbterve the oblect t!-lro11gh c:ny t~f t he fcllo wil'g? a. Ey~glo~sos T e le . : ope Tell in ~ few words the following things about the obJect. 17. Draw a picture that will ahow.the.shape af.the object or objects. Lobel.and Include In your sketch any details of the object.that y~.aow 'Such as wings, protrusions, etc., and especially exhaust trails or vapor traits. Plac* an.arrow be1ide.the drawlngtohow the direction.the object was.movlng. 18. The edge of the object were: (Circle One): a. Funy or blurred b. L lice a btlght 1tar d. Don't remember 19. IF there waa MORE THAN ONE oblect, then how many were there? _ picture of how they were arranged, and put on orrow to 'Show the direction that they wwe traveling. 20. Draw a picture that will show the motion that the object or objects made. Place an 'A" at .the beginning of the path, a "B" at the end of the poth, and .show any changes in direction during the course How large did the obJ~t.appear.to you as compared to on object with which you are familiar? We wish to know the angular size. Hold.a match stlck.at arm's length In line with a known object.and.note how.much of the object.ls covered by. the head of .the match. If you had performed:thls xperlment:at the time of the lighting, how "'uch of the obiec.t would have been covered by the match head? 23. 01~ the object cllaappearwhlle you were watching lt1 If 1a, how? 24. In or~er that you can give 01 clea;.a picture a1 pOulble of.what you saw, describe In your own words a object or objects which, when placed.up In the alcy, would give the some appearance as the object which you aaw. 25. Where were you located when you saw the object? (Cirde One): a. Ins ide a building L In a car (c. -O'ul<Joo!.s - d. In an airplane (type) 26. Were you (Circle One) a . In the business section of. a city? b. In the residential section of a city? ~ In open countryside( Near -; irfield? e. Flying over a city? e. At .. a f. Flyoing over opere country? 27. What were you doing at the time you sciw the object, and how did you happen to notice it? I~ you were MOVING IN AN AUTOMOBILE or ather vehicle at the time, then complete.the following questions: 28.1 What direction were you moving? (Ciu:le One) e . South b. Northeast d. Southeaat 0 28.2 How fast were you moving? ml les per hour. 28.3 Did you stop ot ony time while you were looking at the object? ( Circle One) 29. What direction were you looking when you first saw the object? (Cirde One) b. Northeast SOutheast ' f. Southwest 30. What direction were you lc>oking when you last saw the object? (Circle One) f. Southwest 31. If you are familiar with bearing terms (angular direction}, try to estimate the number of degrees the obJect was from true North (thru east) and also the number of degrees It was upward from the horizon (elevation). When it first appeared: From true Ncwth From horlzan When It c:llsappearec:l: From true North ------degrHs. From horlzan 32. In the following sketch, imagine thot you ore at the point shown. Place on A on the curved I ine to show ht)w high the object was above the horizon (skyline) when you first sow it . P lace o "B on the some curved line to show how h igh the object was above the horizon (skyline) when you lost sow it 33. In the following larger aketch place on A" at the position the object was when you f;rst sow it, and a "B at its position when you fast sow it. Refer to smaller sketch as an example of how to complete the larger sketch. 34. What were the weather conditions at the time you sow the object? CLOUDS (Circle One} WEATHER (Circle One) c. Scattered clouds cl. Thiele or heavy c loucls b. Fog, mist, or light' rain c:. Moderate or heavy rain e. Don't remember When and to whom did you report t.hat. yoo hod seen the object? Doy Month Yoor 36. Was anyone else with you at the time you saw the object? (Circle One) 36.1 IF you answered YES, did they '" the object too? (Circle One) 36.2 Please list their names and addresses: 37. Was this the first time that you had seen on object or objects II Ice this? (Circle One) 37.1 IF you answered NO, then when, where, and under what circumstances did you see other ones? 38. In your opinion what clo you thlnlc the obJect was and what might have caused It? Do you think you can estimate the speed of the object? (Circle One) No IF you answered YES, then whot speed would you estimate? 40. Do you think you con estimote how far owoy from you the object was? (Circle One) Yes IF you answered YES, then how far away would you say It was? Indicate any additional lnformationabout yourself, Including any education, which might.be pertinent. 42. Date you completed thia questionnaire: