Daytonohioarea — July 1962

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 2. LOCATION 12. CONC:LUSIOMS D Waa Ballaon Locel ------------n.l!. .J VI al 0 GroundRaclar D Was Aircraft . '11'\vroun.. IV . a Prolaaltly Aircraft S. PHOTOS a Waa Aatronomi cal J . ' 1. C ) r 7. L!MGTH Ofl OBSERVATION 10. IRII' SUMMARY OPI SIGHTING ATIC PORM 329 (JI&V 26 S&P 52) I. MUMI!R Ofl OBJECTS Probably Astronomical Possibly Aatronornlcal 0 lnsuffici nt Dato for Evaluation 0 Unltnown 11. COMMI!NTS 20. Draw a picture that will show the motion that the object or obiects made. Place an "A" at the beginning af .the path, .a "B" at the end of the path, and .show any changes In direction during the course. 21. How large didthe oblect appear.to you as compared to an object.with which you.are familiar? 22. We wish to know the angular size. Hold a match stick at arms length in line with a known ob!ect .and note how 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 hcve been covered by the matc:h head? . . 23. Did the obiec:t disappear while you were watching it? If so, how? 24. 'In order that you can give as clear a picture as possible of what you.saw, describe in your own words a obiect or objects which, when placed up in the sky, would give the same appearance as the obiect . which you saw. 32. In the following sketch, imagine that you are at the point shown. Place an A" on th. curved line to show how high the object was above the horizon (alcyline) when you first saw it. Place a "B an th. some curved line to show how high the obiect was above the horizon (sky: ine) when you last saw lt. In the following io:-ger s~ercr. place or, A" ot ~he ?Osir;or. the object was when you first saw It, and a s at its positi~:1 when you ic! soa. ' ! , R er ~o smc:ler si<e; cn o~ an ~x:~mpie of how to complete the larger sketch. 25. Where were you located when you saw the obiec:t? (Circle One): 26. Were you (Circle One) a. In the business. section of.o city? a. Inside a building b. ln . the residential :section of.a city? b. In a car c. In open countryside? c. Outdoors cl. Near .an airfield? d. In on airplane (type) e. Flying over a city? At sea f. Flying over open.country? . f. Other . g. Other ~7. What were you doing at the titiie you :sciw the obiect, .ond how did you happen to notice it? ~ "28. IF you were MOVJNG ~N AN AUTOMOBILE .or other vehicle otthe time, then c:omplete.the following questions: What directio~ were you moving? (Circle One) fos! were you moving? mi lea per .hour. 28.3 Did you s~op at any time while you were looking crt the obiect? (Circle One) Yes No 29. What direction were you !oolcing when you first saw the obiect? (Circle One) b. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest 30. Whot direction were you looking when you last sow 'he obiec:t? (Circle One) d. Southeast f. Southwest .h. Northwest i. Overhead h. Northwest i. Overhead 31. If you are familiar with bearing terms (angular .directio4 try to estimate the number of degrees the obfect wcs from true North (thru east) and also the number of detT"t.'es it was upward from the hotizon (elevation). 31.1 When it first appeared: a. From true North degrees b. From horizon degrees. 31.2 When it disappeared: a. From true North. degrees. b. From horizon degrees. :U. What were the weather conditions.ot the tinae you aaw the obiect? CLOUDS(Circle OneJ Clear alcy c. Scaheredclouda 4 . Thiele or 1-t..,avy.clouda WEA lHER (Circle One) b . Fog, .mlat, or .llght~raln c. .or :heavy .rain 36. Was anyone else with you.at the time you. saw the object? (Circle One) 36.1 IF you answered YES, did they sH the obiect too? (Circle One) l6.2 p;ease ;ist their names and addresses: 37. Was this the first time that you had seen an object or objects lilce. this? (Cirde One) 37.1 IF yov answered NO, then when, where, and under what circumstances.did you see other ones? 38. in your opinion what do you think the obiect was and what might.hove caused it? 39. Do you think you can estimate the speed of the obiect? (Circle One) IF you answered YES, then what speed would you estimate? _ 40. Do you think you can estimate how far away from you the obiect was? (Circle One) IF you answered YES, then how far away would you soy it wos?-.---------- 41. Please give the Firat Name Mhld !e Home Zone State" ADDRESS ;. TELEPHONE NU Indicate any additional information about yourseif, ~nclucHng :my education, which might.be pertinent. 42. Ocate you completed this questionnaire: lloy Month U.S. AIR FORCE TICHH-L .INFORMATION SHEET This questionnaire has been prepared so that you can give the U.S. Air Force as much infOrmation as posaible .concerning the unidentified :aerial phenomenon that you have observed. Please try to answer as many queatlons .as you possibly .can. The information that you give will be used for research purposes, .and will be regarded.as confidential material. Your name willnot be used in connection with any state .conclusions, or publications without your permission We request thla personal Information :so that, ll.lt 1a deenaed necessary, we may contact you for further details. 1. When did you see the object? 2. Time of day: Hour Minute (Circ:le One): A.M. or P.M. Time Zone: (Circle One): a. (Circle One): OayUght Saving b. Standard Mountain Where were you when you saw the object? Nearest Postai Address State or Country City or Town Additional remarks: S . How long was object in sight? 5.1 How was time in sight ~etermined? a. Certain b. Fairly certain c. Not very sure d. Just o guess 6. What wqs the condition of the .sky? . 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 remember FT 0 JU l 61 16 4 Tbla form superaedee. A TIC 164, Feb 60, whleh la obsolete. 8. IF you sow the obiect.at NIGHT, what did you notice.concernlng t~e STARS and MOON? 1.1 STARS (Circle One): 8.2 MOON (Circle One}: Bright moonlight Oull.moonlight No moonlight.-pitch doric d. Don!t renaember Don !t remember 9. :The obiect.appeared: (:Circle One): o. Asa light b. Shiny c. Doric d. Don!t remember 10. U . it appeared 01 a light, was It brighter than the brightest :stars? 11. Did the obiect: (Circle Ontt for each question) Or Appear to stand still at any time? b. Suddeniy speed up and rush away at any time? c. Break up into ports or explode? d. Give off smoke? C~ange bdghtness? f. Change shape? g. Flash or H icker? Disappear ond reappear ? Don't Know Don't Know Don't Know Don't Know Don't Know Don't Know Don't Know Don'l Know Did the obiect move behind something at any time, particularly a cloud? (Cirde One): No Don't Know. iF you answerecl YES, then feU what it moved behind: Did the obiect move in front of something at any time, particularly .a cloud? (Cir~le One): Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what In front of: Old the obiect appear: ( C ire/ One): a b. Transparent c. Don't Know Did you observe the obiect through any of the following? Eyeglasses Binoculars Sun glasses c. Windshield Theodolite d. Wi ndow gloss fLCL'-lll-J"#W AIR .FORCE :IHF.ORMATIOH This questionnaire .has bHn prepared :ao that you :can give the :U.S. have obaervecl. in lon .as posalble :concerning the unidentified :aerial phenomenon Plea .try to answer.aa many questlons.aa.you posalbly: be used for research purpoaes, :and will be regarded. be used in.connection .with any statements, .conclua We request .thia personal Information :so that, if.it 1s . further detai II. lon that'.you give will erial. Your name willnot .without your permitaion. ary, w. may contact you, for . When did you see the obiect? 3. Time Zone: (Circle One): a. Eastern b. Central c. Mountain d. Pacific 4. Where were you when you,sow the object? Neor.;st Postal Address 2. Time of ~oy: (Circle One): (Circle One): City or Town a. Daylight Saving b. Standard State or Country S. How long 'hOS obieci in sight? 5.1 How was time in sight dstermined? ~. Certain b. Fairly certain 6. What wqs the condition.of-the.slcy? c. Not-very sure d. Just a guess .a. Bright .b. Cloudy 7. IF you saw the ob;ect during DAYLIGHT, 'where was the SUN located as you looked at the object? (Circle One): a. In front of you b. In bock of you c. To yoyr right d. To your left e. Overhead f. Don't ren;ember FTC JUL 61.164 Tide lot eupereedee. A TIC 184 .... b eo. whloh le ebeelete. . 39. Do you think you can estimate the speed of the object? .(Circle One) IF you.answered YES,.then.what speed ~ould.you estimate? . 40 . Do you think you.can estimate how far.away from you the obiect.was? (Circle One) IF you.answered YES,.then.how far.away woul~ you.say it was? _ 41. Please give the fol . about yourself: i ndicate-;any.additional:informatiot'!:about yourself, including any education, .which:might:be pertinent 42. Dctte you:comp~eted:this. questionnaire: :Month Y..ear U.S. AIR FORCE TICHHICAL INFORMATION SHEET This queationnaire haa been prepared so that you can give the U.S. Air Force aa much InfOrmation .as posalble .concerning the unidentified .aerial phenomenon that you have obaervecl. Pleaae try to anawer aa many questlona.cn you pasaibly.can. The inforn10tlon that you give will be used for resarch purpoaea, .and will be regarcled.aa confidential material. Your name willnot be uaeclin connection with any statenents, .conclusions, or p'ublications without your permisaion. We request this personal Information :so that, lf.lt Ia cleeened neceasary, we may contact you for further details. When clid you ... the object? Time of day: (Circle One): 3. Time Zone: fCircie One}r_o": c. Mountain d. Pacific 4. Where were w the obfeet? (Cirde One): a. Daylight Saving b. Standard State or Country Additional remarks: S. How long was object in sighr? 5.1 How was time in sight ~etermined? 7. IF you sew the ob;ect 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 e. To your right cl. To your left e. Overhead f. Don't remember FT 0 JUL 61 164 Thh fonn aup~rud .. ATIC 164, Feb 60, whleh Ia ot..olt. 34. What were the weather conditions :at the time you 10w the obiect? CLOUOS:(Circle One) WEATHER (Circle.One) Scattered: c lauds Thiele or f.-,ovy .clouds b . Fog,.miat, or light:rain c. Moclerote or :heavy .rain e. Don~t remember 35. When.ondto whom did you report th'at,you:hacl1se-.,.the obiect? 36. Was anyone else with you.at the time you 1ow the obiect? (Circle One) 36.1 ~F you answered YES, did they sM the obiect too? (Circle One} 36.2 Please list their names .and addresses: 37. Was. this the first time that you hod seen an ob;ect or objects like. this? (Cirde One) 37.1 IF yo~ answered NO, then when, where, and under what circumstanc:es.did you see other ones? 38. In your opinion what do you thinlc the obiect was and what might have caused it? 8. IF you saw the obiect.at NIGHT, what did you notice concerning the STARS and MOON? 8.1 STARS (Cirele OneJ: 8.2 MOON (Circle One): a. Bright moon I ight Dull moonlight No moonlight.-pitch doric Don!t remember Don't remember The obiect appeared: Do~t remembe;-1 l4..;.-,. :(Circle One): As a light b. Shiny c. Darlc 10. lf.it appeared as a light,was it brighter than the brightest:sta