Dayton O Kettering O — June 1962

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Keywords: circle, rmined, object, marks, cloudy, daylight, iclus10hs, alrlntercltpl, regorddd, confidaniiolr, labrial, nomt1, inrormnti, mlnutn, addltiono, certcan, objerr, frcnr, cn1wer, protruslon, oluued, ourss, omiliar, di3oppeor, oitlrt
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PROJECT 1C073 RECORD CARO 2. LOCI\TIO N 3. OATE-TI""E :.<OuP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION 0 Gro vn<l Vi !lvol Ai~ Vi :uol 7 . L E NC TH C I' 08Si! ~V ATIOH BRI.;F SUJ-.A~Y OF SICHTIHG HUMBE R OF OBJ:CTS 12. CO/'iCLUS10HS 0 Wo., Balloon 0 Probobl y Bulloon Pos:si bly Balloon 0 \'los Ai rcrofl a P rob o bi y Ai rc ro h 0 CroundR"dor 0 Alrlntercltpl P.odor 0 Wos Aslronomi col 0 P rooobly Ast ronomical 0 Possibly A,tro n omlcol In suffr ci "'" ' Dol o l;,r E voluolion 0 Unlcnown ll. COMMENTS L- ., fOR~..: Tt:CH!'IICAL ;w~JP.t~AT:o.~ T~is q uestionnaire has been propor.:d ::o that you o:-on aiv.'i the> U. S . Air Force o much i r;n =..:on os pos:; ibb c~ncerning tntJ unidentified .aerial plJ.,nt>rnenon tho~ you have obs "tv .,d. P~-:s.: try to ansl'fer o.> many qu .ut ions.os you po:.sibly c!:ln. The inf.:)r moti o n that you giv~ will l:i'J .,4d ior rt'5~arch purpose:;, and will bt) regorddd as confidaniiolr.labrial. Your nomt1 will no~ b~ _.~din connection with any ;;tot~m.,nt:;, c onclusion:;, or publications w itho!Jt your p:lrmi-.::;ion. 'r~ r=gu~st this p-;!r.Jonol inrormnti.,n so that, if it 1:.: d.>emed n'tr.~<~sory, we may contact you fo, i Hour Mlnutn ~ (Circie One): o. c. I ::.ntai n 4. \''here """'e you when you sow tre objoct? (Crclc: 0:-~c:): o. Daylight Saving b. Sr~ndard City o r '!'own Addltiono: marks: 5. How loo9 ..-os object in "ighr ? Sttc:ond.t 5.1 H~..., wos ~:,., in sight .-!et~rmined? :-. :-:::try certcan , c. Not v~ry :;ur~ d. Just I'J guess DAY N IGHT I I a . BriJht a . 8rr:-~nt ~ b. C l;>udy b. Cloudy ; 7. IF you sew th'l obiect during DAYLIGHT, where wo.:; thf' SUN bcot.,d as you looked a t tne obi .. ct? (Circle One]): a. In front o f yo u b. In bod< of y o u c. To your right d. fo your l eft c. Ov::uh ~::od f. Ol)n't r<~rr-mber 8. IF you sow tfl~ objerr at ~liGHT, \.Jiwt did you not:ct: crmc.:rnina ::,e STt"?S cmd MOON? I !: A few b. Dull IT'Con!ight -:. Many c . .~., moon I ioht -..>itch dcrk ~ .:!. Jon' t r'm-:tmb"r d. l)on'~ em~J.,ber ! 9. Th<!! ;:., ac appea red: J (C r: le On~): a. As o liqh~ b. Shiny c. Dar:< cl. D.>n'~ n;l'omb~r ~ ~ 10. H ir =:-o~"r..:d os o li ght, wa l j brighter tha n the hr;gh't9st star.>( (Circle Cr.e 'or occ:, qucu~ion) c .. ..\-::pear to stand sti;l ::n --v time? S. $_Jce>niy speed up o.,ci n :;way many ~ir-~? .Jon't Know into pc:rts ore::. :x!~? lhn't .<no" e .,:,eng Lri-:Jhtl"~s:;? f . ~1onge .>nope? D::m': 'now g. Fl~sh or flick'!r ? Don't '(now h. Disopp~or ondr~opp~cr? 12. Did r!-le object mov~ behind ;omethi.,g atony time par~iculcrly o d.,ud? (Circle o..,~): Don't Know. IF you an; .ver~ YES, tnen ~ell ~her 13. Did '-~ oo ~c~ mov~ In frcnr of som~thing ot any time, part icula r ly a c loud? Don' t :<r.ow. IF you cn1wer .dYES, tn!tn ioll w:,at 16 . Toll in a fe w word;; tne following things.obout .the obj~cr. 17. Oro~ 'J pi::t1..r e that willshow.th'3;shap~ of the object or object.s. Lobl'l.and includ-& In your ~ketch cny derails of !-:e o!:;,j.,ct that yo u :saw such o;~ wing:~, protruslon.s, otc.,.ond ~specially "':chov.Jt trolh cr vapor troll-s. P loc!! on arrow be:side ~h~ dr~wing fo s how tho dir~ction.the .obj8ct wa~.moving. lB. T he e~ges of tne obj~ct.were: (C:rcle One): a. Fuzzy or oluued b. Lib a bright star c . Sharply outlind d. Don't remember 1'). IF th~re wa s MORE'THAN ONE object, then how many were th~re? _ O;ow o ~ict;re of how th~y were orrong.,d, and put on a rrow to -show tne d ir " c tl o n that they WMe traveting 2 . Draw a pi c t ure tha t will .. how ~h~ moHon that t h.: obj;.~ct o r obi.:c. s node. Ploc~ on 'A' at ~h'J b !sinn:ll.., of t~1~ path, o " 9 " o t ~hi} end of 6e pot!,, a nd .>how ony c hun3 t::> if' di r ::ctio"l dur lr g th~ ~ourss . :?1. How "'3~ did the oo!ect oppec~ ~0 yo u OS compared ~0 an object wit(. .. ~id~ you or~ :omiliar'.l I 22. Wo w i .. , to know the ongulcr s : ::9. Hold o match !>tick ot arm's lsngth in line with a know:1 obj;,ct one! no~;, how :'"'..Jch of the obj~ct iJ covered by th~ heod of the motch. If you ~ad performed this oxp~riment at :u time of th~ ~ 3h ting, how rr~o;ch of ! obj~c? wou:d hava b.:en covar~d by t!1s rno~ch heed? 23. Did tl:~t object di3oppeor whil~ you were watching it? If so, how? 2-1. In or der ;hot you con give as clear a pict ure as po~:;ibl>! of what you s ow, d'lscribe in your o ..,n words a C OITlrT'OO object Or objects whicn, wh_,n pieced Up j,, tne sky, would give tne sam~ app~oronce OS th~ OOj:)Ct which yo u Ja w. ocaterl ""hen you saw rhv o ' >ioct? 26. \it:<!t you (Cirde Or,~j I o. lnsid" ~building b. In o or In tho !J,c;in-1s s section of a city? b. In !ro) rtsiJ.:nt'ul. section of u city? c . In open coun~r f3id~? d. N<>or on airfield? e. Flying ovr a city? t Fl." ing ov .. r open couotr~t? 27. Wh~ ..Yio:'"e you dcing at the time you ~<IW the object, nnd how did you i1oopt~n Ia no~ic<:! it? or olh'-tr vchi~!., o~ t!'l9 ~irne ?!1-.:n co!Tlpla~e ~h., folbwing r.;s~ianl:~ 2d. 1c y:_ w~re MOVING :N ~- r.'..~ 70MOJIL E 'f. !'Ia dr:ectiar 'r'er~ y:;. -::lving? (Circl" One) ~. No:th9ajt cl. Sau:h~ast ~. South,tut 2B.3 Did you stop ot any 1lm~ v.hile you wr::r"' loo:dng a~ ~h., objc.:ct'? 29. Who~ c!' ~ction wer~ yaiJ loo'<:ng wh~n you first :;ow the object? (Circf>l Ont:) South~os ~ SoJrhw!! st h. Nort'1wf' .. ~ h. Nort:1w~n~ 'rhot :: ........ ;~,. .,.,sra you :oc< - g when you los~ saw th~ obi~c!? (Circle On..,) N"'r~no,&st South~o 1t St>u~hw~s~ If you ClfO :'l:nilior wil 1 b:tcring terms (angula r dir~cfion) ' ry to n<o+i:TlOt.! lh " numb'3r Of d""':Jr S ':h!! C'bj JC' WCS from tru., N.,rth (thru eo.;;t) and abo tr~ nvmb&r of dar ~'> it wo.s v,J.vord from th : . ori.lOrl (..:;:!v . .uian). o. :=rom true North, d oroe,. b . From horizon _ d)grces. 31.2 Wh"'n it dis~lppiia:ed: j o. ffarn tru .. Nortn. degr'.!S. I ;h:>w h,:,.v hiJh t!1~ ol-,j .cr was ct>ov-.:: th.: hori.ton (~!:y: :n I,.,!:~:-~ you :ust !a\-1 it. q, '..:r ~o $mc:!cr ~i.:c~ch c.c: on c~am;>h oS ho.'t' ~o com:;>L:~?e th~ lo''"" sk tc~. ~4. ','ihu w~u th., wcath~r condition.> at ihe time yo11 sow t!t) objoct? CLOUDS (Circle OM) o. Clear :; '<y c. ~::::;~r.,d clouds o I I I I , I'IC' O f r 'oJv y C 10UOS WEATHER (Cir"/" One) b. fog, milt, or liaht rain c. ~,lod,.note or h.lc v 1 rain c . D on' t remember 35. Wh""n :~.~o o whom dad yo u r~por thot ,yov hod :;.,en the o~ject? i 35. Wo.> cny,re e!Je with yoJ ct ~u ;ime you S'lW th~ obj...,c,? 'cs ' Hs t 'mur n 'J7 . 'J!o, tni' t:.tt fi r:~t time thal you hod s~;tm on o!>jttc~ or ob!lc li~ thi"'? 37. 1 IF yo.; on:sw~r.,d NO, th.,n wh~n, wn9''' and undl)r what circums~oncttl did you 3811 other onn? 39. uo yoJ th=n!< )OiJ ccn o.>timot~ th sp~,.,d of ti1.: oh!.:ct? IF y\)u C:h "':lf'Jd YES, t hen w:1ot S.:;>e.:d wculd you oJtimo ... ,'i' -------..------- ; ~I. <you CC:n C.>ttmote olOW ~or owoy ~rom you tile object YrU >7 Ci~c!.:l One} =r.swcr~d YES, th.m h-:~w f ar away would yiJu ~oy Plea H 1 iv:s t h 9 !ollowing in~ormation about your.:;al ~: lrdic .:: ., c'"ly odditlonoi inforrotion oSoJt yout:lt:it, incldirg ~ny ..:ducot:on, ,..,!,ich rniglrr ~e P"'rtin~nr. ::- u c :l""::>lered this c;ue-dionnoi~o: YlfiO( ;. on:., U.S . ..\SR :;QRCE TECHNICAl.. 1Nii0.1MA 1.01-~ SHe;; (su:t.lAARY o~r ~> . In ord., thot your information may be fi led a nd coded as occurotsly os pCl:;sibl.:t, p:eose u st: th~ ;,11owing :.pace .to write out a short description of the event that you observed. You may ro- pcct .:., fc(-nat ion :hot you hov:t already g iven i n the quo3tionnoi<t, and odd cny further comml!n,.s, s~-:: ~m~tn t .s, or aka:chas:that you. bel ievtt ore important. Try to pre .lent t~e detai Is oF ~he observe- 1?n :n t he order in which th~y occurr:)d, Addi,lonal pages of lh":::ome size ~aper may be aHoch.,d fi ~n~y ar!t ne~d&d. (Do Not Writ3 in Thi:; Space) (Phciu ?ront) ":"~is qu!:rstionnaire has o~<!n prc!pared :10 that you c a n gi1a t:, U.$. Air Fore~ a-. much inf~rnu;,:)n ClS pos.,i!:>le concerning tne unidentifitui oarial phenom~non t:1o~ you hov" ob:;arv.,d . ?I<"$:: r:y to anlwer as many quoJtlons.c:; you po'l5ibiy con. The information t!1ot you give wil! OJ ,,, ,,, t':!~Oarch purpo:;es, o11tJ will be r egord.:td.o:> con~id~tutiol moh::~rial. Yo1Jr name willnot ~e .~.:d in connection with any stabm~nt1, concl usion3, or pvblicotior.:S without your parmis::lion. w,. ~quosr thb p _,r.;onol inrormotion so that, if it 1J tha ml).: nece:sso ry, WtJ rnoy c ontact you fiJr it.. ~( dr,toii:J. 5. How l oog wcs object in sighr? 5. '1 H:>w wos time in si9ht 'etermiMd? (Circh Ono): Stet" or Cou11try Fairly certoi, - c . Not v<Jr y ::ur~ J DAY {NIGHT I o. E\righ~ a. Bnght l b. Cl~udy b. Cloudy J ~ 1. 1.-= you sow the obiect during DAYLIGHT, whtlre wcJ the SUN locat~d <J~ yo u loo'<ed a~ t!, obi cr? (Circle Ono): a. In front of you b. l.1 brH:k of y ou c. To your right d. Toyourl~::ft u. Ov "r:Nud f. Oon ' t rem(lmb "'' U.S . .-\11 FOi{CE TECHNICAL tNFORMAT!OH SH:.:iT 7hi:; quo~tionnaire has b!:ten pr..-porJd so that you con givo th U.S. Air Force o s muc:1 ;.,r.:.,-~.l~n as po3siblc concerning th" unidentifisd oariol phenom.,non tho~ you hove observ.,ti. ? r.;,..: trt t o answer as mcmy que.;tionJ cs you pl)ssibly con. The information that you giv3 will b _ -'J d for r~search purpos~s, or.J will b., regord~d as confid,.ntiolmotdriol. Yo u; nume willno: b~ ._ 1 "Jd in conndction with any stat .m.,ots, conclusions, or publico~ions .vitnout your rmi::lsion. W') ::-que this p~rsanal information SO tnnt, if it 1s d'J:nn'!!J nttCO':J~ary, We moy contad you for br :.,~, d~toi L'J. 2. 1 ima of day: fCirci~ One): a. 4. WhJre H'!t!!l you when you so"' ;;,e obJect ? AddHiono: r ,marks: 5. How loog wcs object in sight? 5. 1 f-Jo,. was tim~ in sight rl,!'rmined? ::J. Certain ~. :=oirly cert::lin 6. What 'riC:. .- .: ?nCi tiot' of t h!!l s'-<.y? (Circlu Onej: (Crclo o.~e): o. Dayilght Saving b . Standard City o r Town Stat" or Counlty c. Not very :;ure d . Ju5 t o gu~s; o . Bright l b. Cloudy ~ 7. I F you ~uw th .. obioct d urin9 DAYLIGHT, whsre woo; the SUN locoted as yo u loo'<,:}d o~ In" o~; cr? (Circfe Ono): o. In front of yo u b. In b'Jc k of yo u c . Toyourright d. T o your ldt -' Ov"rhea d f. Don' rer.>:-mn~r 8 . IF y_,u sow th<~ object ct NIGHT, what did you notic.J concerning t STARS a'ld t.\OON? 0. 1 STARS (Circle One): 8.2 HOON (Cird'! One): o. Bright moonlight Dull moonlight