PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 0 Woa Balloon 3. DATITIMI CltOUP .~\ s h 1 =~ n d , W i . ..,; ( o 11 s i n c P roll alai y Balloon O:Ground-Vi aual 0 GrounciRodor 0 Waa Aircraft a:<: Prolaallly Aircraft Poaai W y Aircraft 0 Waa Aatronomicol LENGTH 011 OISIRVATICIN 110. IRIIJr SUMMARY Of~ SIGHTINC ATIC PORM 329 (a&V ll S&P 52) I. NUMIER Of' OBJECTS C ProlaaWy Aatronomical C Po .. illly Aatronomical 11. COMMI!NTS Insufficient Data for Evaluation 39. Do you thinlc you can estimate the speed of the ot,lect? (Circle One) IF you answered YES, then what speed would you estl ? 40. Do you thlnlc you can estimate how for away from you the ol,iect was? (Circle One) IF you answered YES, then 41: Please 1lve the following TELEPHONE NUMBER......,. far away would you say It was?----------- .about yourself: Indicate any additional informatlonabout your1elf, Including any eclucatlon,.which might:be pertinent. 42. Date you completed thi1 que1tionnaire: :b., Month U.l. Alit PORCI TICHMICAL INfldRMATIOH SHIIT (SUMMARY DlT A) In order that your Information may be flied 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 f~rther comments, atatements, or slcetches that you believe are important. Try to present the details of the observa tlon In the order In which they occurred. Additional pages of the san: size paper may be attached If they are needed. (PI Print) (Do Not Write In This Space) DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE WASHINGTON OW ICE 01' THE 81:CI'KTAI'Y The Ottice ot the President has asked the Air Force to reply to your recent letter concerning an unidentified aerial sighting from your bed room window. Please complete the attached f o1m, in duplicate, and mail them back t o t:.e. If your report is cletailed the Air Force will ha: '"e an analysis to you shortly , tion I have inclosed the latest Department of ::;efense Fac t 3~eet ,.,.hie.:; e~lains the Air Force's position relative t o 2 At ta.ch:we!1:.s AsrJ.and., :iisc . Lt. Col onel , USAF ?ublic Information ~ivision Cf~ice of Infor.mation U.S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION SHEET This questionnaire has been prepared so that you can give tHe U.S. Air Force as much information as possible concerning the unidentified aerial phenomenon that you have observed. Please try to answer as many questions as you possibly can. The information that you give will be used for reseorch purposes, and will be regarded as confidential material. Your name will not be ~sed in connection with any statements, conclusions, or publications without your permission. We request this personal inforMation so that, If it 1s dMnoed necessary, we may contact you for further details. When did you IM the obiect7 Time of day: (Circle One): 3. Tin Zone: (Circle One): a. Eastern b. Central c. Mountain d. Pacific (Circ:le One): a. Daylight Saving b. Standard 4. Where were you when you sow the obiect? Neareat Poatal Acfdreu City or Town State or Country S. How long was obiect in sight? 5.1 How was time in sight determined? Q. Certain b. Fairly certain 6. What was the condition of the slcy? c. Not very sure d. Just a guess a.' Bright 7. IF you saw the obiect during DAYLIGHT, where wos the SUN located as you looked ot the oSTeet? (Circle One): a. In front of you b. In baclc of you d. To your left e. Overhead c. To your right f. Dont remember FT D JU L 61 16 4 Thl form upendn A TIC 164, Feb 60, whlch ie obeolte. 8. IF you sow the ~i;iect ot NIGHT, what did you notice concerning lhe 51 ARS and MOON? 8.1 STARS (Circle One): 8.2 MOON (Circle One): Bright moon I ight Dull moonfight No moon light -pitch dark Don't remember Don't remember 9. The obiect appeared: (Circle One): fOi As o light 10. If It appeared os o I ight, was it brighter than the brightest stars? 11. Did the object: (C irde One fet ..-och queM ion) a. Appear to stand sti II at any time? Don't Know Suddenly speed up and ruah awoy at any tim.? Oont Know Break up into ~crts or e~eplode? Don't Know Give off "molce? Don't Know Char.~ brigH"'Iess? Cont Knovr ;. F I en.. or f I i dt er ? Don't Know h. 0 ! toppear e,..d ee~peor ? Don't Kno Dlcl the obj~t metv" ~etund aomth!.,fi t:tt any t im. port :c..,t"rly (l (Circle One): 13. Did the oblect move In front of :Jome,~lng ot any time, portlculc:r!y a do\)J? (Cirel<t One.): Yes No Don't Kr1ow. IF ytltJ ontwered YES, tf1'tn tell what o . Solid b. T ranapar~nt d. Don't Know 14. Did the obiect appear: {Circle Onej: 15. Did you observe the obiect through any of the followi!'g? a. Ey~glos !~u b l nCC\: lJr:t T .,i~. -:ope y Ill 16. Tell In o few word the followint thlnga obout.the obiect. 17. Draw o picture that wlll:ahow.the.ahopeof:the obfect.or oblecta. Lo~l.ond lne,ude.ln your aketeh.ony detoila of the oblec:t:that p,..aaw.'luch.aa wlnga, protrualona,.etc., and eapeclolly.exhauat trOlls or vapor trolls. Place an. .bealde.theclrawlng:toahow the dlrectlon.the obfec:t:wos.moylng 18. The edge of.the object were: (Circle One): o. Fuzzy or blurred b. L lice o bright star c. Shorply outlined d. Don't remember 19. IF there waa MORE THAN ONE obfect, then how n.any were there? ~-- Drow o picture of how t.,ey.were arranged, .and put on arrow to 'lhow.the direction that.they were traveling 20. Draw a picture that will ahow the motion that the object or c*lecta.ntade. Place an .. A .. at .the beginning of the path, a uau at the end of the path, and.ahow any chang ln.dlrection during the cour 21. .How Iorge clld the c*iect. .to you aa compared to an c*iect.with which you.are familiar? Wewlah tolcnow the angular .alae. Hold:a enatch atlck'.at arm' length In llne.wlth a lcftown obJect .ond.note how.much of .the obfect.la cOerecl by. the head of .the match. If you had performed:thla experlment:ot the time o,f the alghtlng, how "'uch of the oblect would have been covered by the ntatch head.? 23. Did the oblect dlaoppeor while you were watching lt1 If so, how? 2A. In order that you con give aa clea;:a picture as p011lble of. what you:aaw, .deacrlbe.ln your own words a common oblect or obJects which, when placecl.up In the slcy, woulcl give the same appearance.aa the obiect w~lch you saw. . 25 Where were you located when you aaw the obiec:t? Were you (Cirele One) (Circle One): In the business .aectlon of.a city? lnalde a building In the residential section of a city? b. In a car In open.countryside? Near an airfield? In on airplane (type) Flying over a city? Fly.ing over open.country? ~7. What were you doing at the time you aciw the obiect, .and how did you happen to notice It? 28. I~ you were MOVING IN AN AUTOMOBILE ~ other.vehicle at the time, then complete.the following questiona: 28.1 What direction were you moving? (Ci,e/e One) a. North c. East .g . Weet b. Northeast d. Southeaet f. Southweat h. Northweet . 28.2 How fast were you moving? miles per hour. 28.3 Did you stop ot any time while you were looking at the obiect? (Circle One) Yes No 29. What direction were you looking when you first saw the obiect? (Circle One) Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest 30. What direction were you lOoking when you last saw the obiec:t? (Circle One) .h. Northwest I. Overhead a. North c. East e. South h: North~est b. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest I. Overhead 31. If you are familiar with bearing terms (angular direction), try to estimate the number of degrees the obiect was frOtfi true North (thru east) and also the number of degrees it was upward from the horizon (elevation) 31.1 When it first appeared: a. . From true North~------deer b. From horlaon dear 31.2 When It dlaoppeared: a. From true North. degrHa. b. From horiaon degreee 32. In the following sketch, imagine that you are at the point shown. Place an A on the curved I ine to show how high the obiect was above the horizon (alcyline) when you lirst aaw it. Place a a on the scrrtte curved line to show how high the obiect was above the horizon (alcyline) when you lost aaw it 33. In the following larger sketch place an A" at the position the obiect was when you lirst saw it, and cr a at ita poaition when you last sow it. Refer to amaller sketch as on example of how to complete the larger sketch. 34. What were the weather conditione .at the tin you eaw the obiect? CLOUDS (Circle One) o. Clear elcy c. Scattered cloucle Thiele or heavy c loucle WEATHER (Circle One) b. Fog, miet, or light. rain c. Moderate or heavy rain Don't remember 35. When ancf to whom clld you that, you haci:Hen the obiect? 36. Wa1 anyone efee with you at the time you lOW the obiect? (Circle One) 36.1 IF you anewerecl YES, clicl they '" the obiect too? (Circle One) 36.2 Pleaee liet their names ancl oclclresses: 37. Wae.thle the flret time that you had en a.n oblect or oblecte lllce thle? (Circle One) 37.1 IF you anawerecf NO, then when, where, and under what circumetances did you eee other onee? 38. In your opinion what do you thlnlc the oblect .waa and what might have caueecl It?