PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 12. CONCLUSIONS 2. LOCATION 0 Wos Balloon 25 June 1963 New carlisle. Ohio 0 Probably Balloon ui bl y Boll Local 1055 PM ~GroundVI1ual 0 Ground Radar ~X ~::b ;'~ GMT ?.h/0~fifi7. CAhVI.wal OAlrlnterceptRodor PoulblyAircraft 0 Yu 0 Probably Astronomlcol ~ Civilian 0 Ponibly Aatrorwomlcol 1. L!MOTH Oft 0111.-YATIOH I. NUMII!R 011 OBJECTS 9. COUASI! 0, Other---=---:---=---:--- 0 Insufficient Ollte for Evaluation tO. BRIEl' SUMMARY Opt SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS Object appearing as a bright star in flight to . Disappeared twice. Straight level flight. Turn to NE during latter part of flight. Disap- peared by fading. White. Appeared S;)rre Object appearing the same as a star heading NE after fading out twice. Made to turn right. Flight characteristics & dura- tion consistant with A/C analysis. Nothing to indicate that this was other than norma] a/c observation. U.S. AIR .FORCE T ECHHICAL :IN F.ORMA T.IOH SHEET This questionnaire has bHn prepared :so that you can give the U.S. Air Force as.much information .as possible .concerning the unidentified :aerial phenomenonthat you have observed. Please .try to answer.as many questions .as.you ponibly.can. The informotion that you give will be used for research purposea,:ancl will be regarded.as confidentia~materiol ... yotJr name willnot be used in.connection.with any statements, :conclusions, .or publications. without your perm.itsion. We request .this personal Information :ao that, if. it b deerned.necestory, we may contact.y~u.for .further detaiJa. 1. When did you see the ob;ect? ,2. Time.of ~oy: (Circle Onel: ~ Eastern -b. Central c, Mountain d. Pacific the obiect? (Circle One): (Circle One): a. Daylight Saving ) :stan darcl ' C lty or Town State or Countty 5. How lcng ~Nas object in sight? 5.1 How was time in s lght determined? a. Certain b. Fairly certain 6. What wqs the condition of the .slcy? a . Bright b. Cl.oudy c:. Not va.ry sure d. Just a guess i .0:) Bright 7. IF you sow the obiect during DAYLIGHT,.where was the SUN located os you looked at the obiect? (Circle One): a. In front of you b. In bock of you c . To_ y our r ight d. To your left e. Overhead f. Don' t remember . F T D JU L 61 16 4 Thb form eupn .. d ... ATIC 164, Fb 60, whlcb l obulete, 8. IF you saw.the object:at.NIGHT., what did you notice.coneerning the STARS.and MOON? 8.1 STARS(Circ:leOne): 8.2 MOON (Circle One): Cl. Don !t remember 9. :T.he object.appeared: a. Bright moonlight ~ oull. moonlight c:. No moonlight.-pitch dark :d. Dan~tremember . d. Don!t remember 10. lf.it oppeared.as.o light,wos it brighterthon thebrightest:stars? 11. Did the object: (Circle One for each question) Appear to stand still.ot any time? speed up and rush.oway atony time? Brealc:up Into ports or explode? off srnolce? Change brightness? Change. 1 hope? Flosh or flicker? 01 sappeor.and reappear? Ye~) No Don't Know Don't Know .Don!t Know Don't Know Don!t Know Don!t Know Don't Know 12. Did the obfect move behindsomething.at ony time, porticularly.a cloud? (Ci rcle One): Don't Know. IF you.answerecl YES, then tell what 13 . Did the objec:t.move in front of something at any time, particularly.a .cloucf? . I (Circle One): Yes -~ Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what 14. Did the objeet.oppear: (Circle One): a. Solid b. T ransparertt e. Vapor ;'d.} Don't Know 15. Did you observe the object through any of the following? Eyeglasses Binoculars Sun glcuses f. Te lescope Wi ndsh ie ld Theodolite Window glass 16. Tellln a few words the follawin_g .thlngs.about.the oblect. Draw a picture that .will :thow.thetthape of :the object .or .al,iectt. LobeLancHnclucfe:ln .your :tlceteh.any details .of. the ol,fect :that. ~"":taw :such.os. wlngt, protrusion, 1etc.~:and .especially :exhautt trolls. or vapor troll e. . . Pldc an.arrow;beeid..the:drawlngtto :ehow.the dlrectlon:the obfect:was,.movlng. . 18. The edges af :fhe obfect: were: (Cirele One}: a. Fuzzy or .blurred . b. :Uice.a .brlght:stor ~ Sharply outlined d. Don't rern"'* 19. IF there wos MORE:THAN ONE obiect, then.how.mony were there? . ') t I r:.;_ 1 f I~'( Drew o picture of how they.w.re orrongecl,.ancl put on arrow to show.the dJreetfan.that.they.were traveling Draw a picture that will show .the motion that the object or objects. made. Place :an A" at the begInnIng of .the path,:a ~au at the end of the path, and:show.any changes:in .direction during the course. How large dicl:the object:appear.to. you as compared to an object. with which you.are familiar? 22. Wewish.to lcnaw.theangular;aize. Hold.a match stick. at arm's length in line with a kn~wn.object.and note .how.much of the object:itcovered by. the head of.the match. If you had performed:this experiment:at.thetime of the slghting,.how.much of .the obiect would. have beencovered.by the match head? 23. Did the object disappear while you were watching :it? .If so, how? In orde.-.that you can give.aa clear a pictwe as pc)ssible of what you :saw, .describe. in your own words a common ol:>iect 01 obfects which, when plac:ed.up in the sky, would give the same appearance.as the ob;ect 2S. Where were you located. when you sow :the object? (Cirde.One): a. lnside.a building b. ln .a car In on airplane(type) :26. Were you (Circle One) a. l11 the business .section of.a .city? ~ln.the residentlal.~sect~on of.a city? c. In open.countryside? d. Near .an airfield? "- e. Flying over a city? e. At sea . f. Flying over open.'country? ~7. What.we.re you.doi.,g.at the time you:sciw.the object,.and how did you hoppen.to nqtice:it? 28. IF you. were MOVING IN AN AUTOMOBILE .01 other:vehiele.at the time, then complete.the following questions: 28.1 What:direction were you moving? (Circle One) a. North c. East .e . South g . West Northeast d~ Southeast .f. .Southwest h. Northwest 28.2 How fqst were you.movlng? mUes per.hour Did you stop.at any time while you were looking at the object? (Circle One} Yes No 29. Whatd lrection Wet'e you looking when you first saw the object? (Circle One) .c. East ~ .. a~ South b. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest 30 . What diredion were you loolcing when you .last saw the obiect? (Circle One) a.. North . \ bl North eo st c . East d. Southeast e . Sowh f. Southwest .g. West . .h. Northwest I. Overhead h. Northwest I. Overhead If you ore familiar with bearing terms (angular direction), try to estimote.the number of degrees the object wos ~rom trwe North (thru eost) ond ol so the number of def_1rc it was upward from the horizon (elevation) 31.1 When it first appeared: a. From true North degrees. b. From horizon degrees. 31.2 When it dhoppeored: a . From true North. degrees. b. From horizon degrees 32. In the following sketch, imagine that you are at the point shown. Plac:e an A" on the curved line to show how object was above the horizon (skyline) when you first saw it. Place a a on the some curYed line to show how high the object was obove the horizon (skyl.lne) when you lost saw it. 33. In the foUowing.larger sketch place an A" at the position the object was when you lit~t saw It, and a "8" at its pos ltlon when you lost saw H. Refer 'o smoller sketch 0' an example of how to complete the larger sketch. 34. What.were the:weother eonditiona:at the time you sow the object? CLOUDS (C itele. One) /-"~ Clear slcy L -b. Hazy c. Scattered :cloud a d. Thiele or J,.,avy:clouda WEATHER (Circ/e.One} o . Fog,.mist, or .light .rain c . Mocferate.or:heavy .rain e. Don!t .remember 35. :When: ancho. whom. did you. report. that. you:had ~etl. the ob jeet? 36. Was anyone else with you.ot.thetime you. saw.the obiect? (Circle One) (y;;J .No 36.1 8F you answered YES, did they see.the obiect.too? ( C Ire/ One) 36.2 Please list.their namea. 37. Was .this the first time that you had seen.on object or objects like .. this? . ( Circle Omt} 37.1 IF you.onswered NO, then when, where, and under what circumstancea.di~ you:see other onea? 38. fn you; opinion whot.do you think the object was and what mlght.nov c:o4Jsecl it? 39. Do you think you con estimate the speed of the object? (Circ:le One) IF you.onswer.O YES,.theri what speed would you estirncte? ---P" _ Do you thinlc you.con estimate how for away from you the object was? (Cirde One} IF you.answwed YES,.then how far.oway woul~ you.say it woa?===========:..._ _J 41. Please give the followi informotion. about yourself: first Name Middle Hame lndlcote.ony .additional: lnformoilon about yourself, Including any education,. which :might:be-pertl,.nt. 42. Date you.completed:thia.qul!ltiornMire: