PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 2. LOCATION CONCLUStONS Was Bellaon a Proltaltly Balloon Possibly Balloon H attsville ~Iarvland 3. DATI-TIMI OROUft ._ TYP! OP OISI!RVATION 0 Ground Radar Was Aircraft a Prolt.Wy Aircraft Po aai W y Ai rcroft Loe.l Q L)pm 'O(G~eun4-Visual axWa Aattonomlcol :,:.~t~fJr C Yea C Probably Astronomical C Possi Wy Astronomical 7. LI!MOTH Ofl OBSERVATION I. NUMI!R Oil OBJECTS 9. COURSE C Other_--------- 0 Insufficient Data for Evaluation 0 Unlcnown IRIIP SUMMARY Ofl SIGHTING ATIC FOIUII Ut (REV 26 SU 52) 11. COMMENTS U.S. AIR FORCI TICHHICAL .IMF.ORMATIOH SHEET Thla questionnaire has been prepared ao that you can give the U.S. Air Force aa much InfOrmation .as possible :concerning the unidentified :aerial phenomenon that you have observed. Please try to answer as ntany queetlona .01. you pae1lbly .can. The Information that you give will be ueecl for research purpoeee, .and will be regarded.ae confidentlalntaterlal. Your name wlllnot be ueeclln connectlon.wlth any :conclulona, .or publicatlona.wlthout your permialon We request .this peraonal lnforntatlon 110 that, If. It 11 ciMnaed necesaary, we tiKI}' contact you for . further cletalli. . .. 1. When cllcl you '" the obJect? ,2. Tin: ofclay: 3. Time Zone: lCircie One): a. c. Mountain d. Pacific (Circle One): (Circle One): a. bayllght Saving. b. Stanelarcr - - 4. Where were you when you saw the oblect? Nearest Postal Address City or Town State or Country Additional remarks: S. 1 low long was object in sight? 5.1 How was time in sight determined? a. Certain b. Fairly certain 6. What wqs the condition of the .sky? c. Not very sure d. Just a guess .a. Bright 7. IF you saw the obiect during DAYLIGHT, where was the SUN located as you looked at the object? (Circle One): a. In front of you b. In back of you d. To your left e. Overhead c. To your right f. Don't re11:ember FT D JUL 61 164 'nll.torm eupereed ... ATIC 164, Fb eo, whlch ,. obeolete 8. IF you saw the object.at NIGHT., what did you notice concerning the STARS and MOON? 8.1 sr ARS(Cirele One): 8.2 MOON (Circle One): cL Don !t remember 9 . The obiect.appeared: a. Bright moonlight c. No moonlight.-pitch dark ~d. Don't remember Don't remember . 10. lf .lt appeared.as a llgh~,-waa It brighterthon thebrightest:atara? 11. Did the object: (Circle One for each question) Appear to stand still.at any time? Don't Know Suddenly speed up and rush .away at any time? Don't Know Break:up into parts or explode? Don't Know Give off smoke? Don't Know Change brightness? Don't Know f. Chonge snape? Don't Know Ftosh Ot flicker? Don't Know Disappear. and reappear ? Don't Know 12. Did the object move behincl.something at any time, particularly .a cloud? (Circle One): IF you answered YES, then tell what Don't Know. the object move in front of something at any time, particularty.o cloud? (Circle One): Yes No Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what 14. Did the obiect .appear: (Circle One): a. Solid:. b. Transparent d. Don't Know Did you observe the obiect through any of the following? Eyeglasses Binoculars b. Sun glasses c. Windshield Theodolite Window glass 16. Tell In a few words tne following thlngs.obout.the obfect ,7. Draw o picture that wlllahow.the:ahape of :the obfect.or .obfecta. Label.and Include In your:alc~tch.any detalla of the obfect :that y~ :aaw .'luch .aa wings, protrualons, ;etc., .and eapeclolly .exhaust trail a or vapor troll a. P.loce an.orrow ,l,ealcle.the:clrawlng :to show .the dlrectlon:the obfect:was .moving. 18. The edges of .the object. were: (Circle One}: a. Fuzzy or blurred b. L lice .a bright star c: . Sharply-iutli~d d. Don't remember 19. IF there was MORE THAN ONE obfect, then how ntany were there? _ Draw a picture of how they were arranged, and put an ,._ .... to 'Show the dir-~ion that they were traveling 20. Draw a picture that will show.the motion that the obiect or obiects.made. Place an .. A'' at the beginning of the path, .a .. B" at the end of the path, and .show any changes in direc!ion during the course. 21. How large did the oblect.appear.to you as compared to an obiect.wlth which you are familiar? We wish to know the angular .size. Hold a match stick.at arm's length in line with a kn~wn obiect .and note haw much of the obiect is covered by. the head of the match. If you had performed :this experiment .at the time of the sighting, how much of the obiect would have been covered by the match head? . 23. Did the obiect disappear while you were watching it? If so, how? 2~. In order that you can give as clear a picture as possible of what you.saw, describe in yout own words a obfect or obiects which, when placed.up in the sky, would give the same appearance as the obiec:r which you sow. Where were you located.when you saw the obiect? (Circle One): 26. Were you (Circle One) a. In the business .section of.a city? a. Inside a building b. J !'-the reaidentlal;sectJon of.a city? b. ln .a car c. In open.countryaide? c. Outdoors d. Near.an airfield? d. In an airplane (type) e. Flying over a city? e. At sea f. Fly_ing over open.country? ~7. What were you doing at the time you.aciw.the obiect,.and how did you happen to noticeit? 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 h. Northwest 28.2 How fas! were you moving? mil per hour 28.3 Did you stop a' any time while you were looking at the obiect? (Circle One) Yes . No 29. What direction were you looking when you first saw the object? (Circle One) North . c. b.,..r Northeast d. Southeast 30. What direction were you loolcin~ when you last saw Jhe obiect? (Circle One) o.. North c. East e. South _ .. --- h. Northwest i. Overhead b. Northeast d. Southeast f. ?S'outhwest :; :: .-; .., 31. tf you are familiar with bearmg terms (angufar.dlrection), try to estimate the number of degrees the obiect was front true North (thru eost).and also the number of def)r<'es It was upward from the horizon (elevation) 31.1 When it first appeared: a. From true North. degreea. b. From horizon degrees. 31.2 When it disappeared: a. From true North. degrees. b. From horizon degrees. 32. In the following sketch, imagine that you are at the point shown. Place an A on the curved line to show hoN high the object wo1 above the horizon (alcyline) when you lirst ow it. Place o "B on the ame curved line to show how high the oblect was above the horizon (skyline) when you lost saw it. In the foliowing iarger Sl(ercn pioc~ o r ... A" a~ ihe ~o$;r;or, ~he object was when you first tow It, and a a at its posjtio~ when you ic:r: !O' '-:t, R~fer ~c smeller s:<~;cn c.~ on ~xompie of how to complete the larger sketch 34. What were the condition :at the tl you aaw the oliect? CLOUDS'(Circle One) cl. Thiele or f,~vy.clouda . that. you :hacl, WEATHER (:CI;cle.One) . b. Fog,. mlat, or .light :rain .the olalecf? 36. Waa anyone e,lse. with you.at thetin you. aaw:the obiect? (Circle.One) 36.1 IF you onswrcl YES, did they "-the oblect.too? (Circle One} 36.2 Please liat their namea.ancl adclreaaea: 37. Waa.thla the first time that you.haclaeen an obiect or obiectalilc~.thia? . (Circle One) 37.1 IF you answered NO, then wh~, where, and under what clrcumatances.dld you " other ones? 38. In your opinion what.do you thlnlc the ot,tect.waa.and.what mlght.have cauaecllt? 39. Do you thlnlc you can eatlnMite the apeecl of the obtect? (Circle One) di.} No IF you anawe~ed YES, then what apeed would you estimate? ). Do you thlnlc you can eatimate how far away from you the obiect was? (Circle One) IF you anawered YES, then how far.away woulci you.aay it waa? _ 41. Pleaae give the following . a~ut youraelf: TELEPHONE NUMB indicate any additional information about yourself, including any education, which might .be pertinent. 42. Date you.completed.thls questionnaire: