3. DATETIME GROUP Local 2100 7. LENGTH Ofl OBSERVATION 5-10 minutes PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 2. LOCATION -4. TYPE OF o'BSERVATION XI:X Ground Visual 0 CroundRodor C Air-Visual 0. Airlntercept Radar I. NUMBER 01' OBJECTS 9. COURSE CONCLUSIONS c Was Balloon H Probably Balloon Possibly Balloon c Was Ai rc:roh . 0 Pro bob I y Ai rcr oft 0 Pouibl y Aircraft 0 Woe Astronomical c Probably Astrvnomicol c Poulbly Astrvnomlcol 0 -Insufficient Data fer Evahuatlon 10. IRI!fl SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS Small object that looked like a Rising object with lights. Motion and description consis- tent with balloon analysis. ferris wheel observed from car. Maneuvers ware erratic and intensity varied. Object appeared as a shiny light. No sound. Object traveled slowly and gained altitude. Multiple observe~s. ATJC PORM 329 (REV 2fi8&P S2) PAGE THREE RUWGNH 245 OEPARTMENl Of THE Alit fORC: 5'(AFF MESSAGE BRANCH Page 3 of 3 Pages 6KTS 10,000 FT 070 DEGREES 3 KTS; 15 FT 050 DEGREES 10KTS; 30,000 FT 330 DEGREES 10 KITS; 50,000 FT 010 DEGREES 24 KTS; 60,000 FT 050 DEGREES 18 KTS. /3/ CEILING 35,000 FT SCATTERED HIGH SCATTERED. /4/ VISIBILITY MILES. /5/ SCATTERED CLOUDS. /6/ CB BUILDUPS OBSERVED FRQ1 KELLY WEATHER STATION 6 MILES NORTH OF THE OoSERVERS POSITION/ CSS OBERSERVED NORTH NORTHEAST TO EAST MOVING NORTH. SMALL BUILDUPS SOUTH. /7/ VERTICLE TEMPERATURE GRADIENT: DRY, 80 ADIABATIC, SURFACE 2, 7,500. SURFACE TEMPERATURE: 90 DEGREES F; 6 DEGREES C; 10,000 FT 9 DEGREES C; 15,000 FT -3 DEGREES C; 20,000 FT -10 DEGREES C; 30,000 FT. -34 DEGREES C 50,000 FT -72 DEGREES C. H. TEMPERATURE INVERSION: HIGHER THAN NORMAL. INVERSION BETWEEN K. PREPARING OFFICER: ALPHONSE M. STRAMOSKI TITLE AIR TRAFFIC CONTnOL SPECIALIST AND AIRCRAFT ACCIDENT INVESTIGATOR. 2 8/2255Z JUN RUWGNH Adv cy del to DIA & NIN U.S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION SHEET This questionnaire has been "pJepared so that you can give tHe .U.S. Air Force as much information as possible concerning the &Jnipentified aerial phenomenon that you have observed. Please try ta answer as many questions as yo"V-p~sibly can. The information that you give will be used for research purposes, and will be regarded~nfi~ential material. Your name willnot be ~sed in connection with any statements, conclusions, o"'stubl ications without your permission. We request this personal information so that, if it 1s deemed),.cessary, we may contact you for deta i Is. ~ When did you see the object1 2. T tme of day: (CircJe One): 3. Time Zone: (Circle One): a. (Circle One): Daylight Savihg Mountain 4. Where were you when you saw the object? ' Neornt Poatol Ad~ru City or Tow~ Stot or Country 5. How lcng was object in sight? 5.1 How was time fn sight determined? a. Certain b. Fairty certain 6. What was the condition of the;slcy? c. Not very 1 ure d. Just a guess b. \..toudy 7. IF yo u sow the object 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 I eft e. Overheod c . T o your ri ght f. Don't rememb~ FT D JUL 61 16 4 Thla form superudea A TIC 16-4, Feb 60, whlch la ob8otete. 8. IF you saw the obfect.at NIGHT, what did you notice.conc:erning the STARS.and MOON? 8.1 STARS (Circle One): 8.2 MOON (CJrcle One): d. Don't remember 9. The object appeared: (Circle One): a. As a Ught ~ b. Shiny a. Bright moonlight -b. Ql!ll.mooni!Jht c(No ;oonlig9>-pitch doric . d. Don ~t reme"mber d. Don't re,.mber 10. If it appeared as a light, waa it bright than the brlghtetatai's? 11. Did the obJect: (Circle One f each qu.stlon) a. App.ot to 1tand ati II at any time? b. Suddenly tpHCt.up and rush awoy at orty time? c. Brealc up Into parts or explode? d. Give off amolce? Change brlghtneaa? f. Change thope? g. Floah fiJclcw? h. Oleappeor oncl noppeot ? 12. Old rhe ooJ.ct ,..,. behtncl tamethl"t.ot on~ time, portlc"larty o cloud? Don't Know Don't Know Don't Know Don't Know Don't Know Don!t Know Don!t Know Don't Know (CII'CI o .. ;, Yea ~ Don't l<~ew. IF )'0\1 Oftlwerecl ves, .then tell what . 13. Dlcl the oltfect.mwe In front of aomethl~ at any time, portlc"lly.a.cloucl? . J (Cir~l One): . Yea (N~: Don't Know. . fF yo" anewerecl YES, then tell what In front of: ~ Solid) Old the oblect.oppecr: .b. Tranaporent ~-d. Don !t Kno~ Old you oo:serve the abf.ct through ony of the following? Eye; lou Yet Binoculars b. s,m :Jiouet r .. J,,cop Wlnd5hl.,ld Th.,<ldoll"' Ytt1 Window gla~s Yo rNo) h. Tellln.a few words the fallowing things about.the object. 17. Draw a picture that will:ahow.the:lhopeof :the object.or .objects. La~l:and fnc!ude.ln your alceteh.any details of the obiect:that y~.1aw.such.aa wings, protrusions, .etc.,: and eapecially.exhaust tralla.or vapor trolls. Place on. arrow. beside.thedrawlng:to show .the.dlrection. the object:waa. moving. 18. The edges of:the obiect .were: _. (Circle Orte)t a. Fuzzy Of'.blurred b . LUce.o bright atot c. Sharply outlined d. Don't remembw 19. IF thr woa MORE THAN ONE obiect, then how many were there? . Oraw a pictw uf how they.were arrong.O, .and put an arrow.to 'lhow.the cflraction.that.they.were traveling. 20. Draw a picture that will show the mo~ion that~th object or objects.made. Place:onAu at .the beginning of j the path, :a ueu at the end of the path, .ond :show-any .changes.in.direction duri~ the course 21 . How large cfidthe obfect.appear.to.;.you as com:~:o an object.with which you.are familiar? Wewlah to lcnow.theantular:a,lze. Hold:a match.atlclc'.at arm's length In lln.with a lmown.cbject.and.note. . how. much of .the obfect:lt covered by. the heocl of. the match. If yo~ hod perfcrmed:thlt nperlment:at th~ time the tlghtlng, .how much of the obfec.t woulcl.have De.n coverecl.by the match head.? 23. DIG the obJect cfleppear :while you wer~ watching 1t1 If ao, h~w? In order t'Mt you can giw.aa cl :a picture aa pOttlble of.what you:aaw,.detcrlbe.ln your own:worclt.o common obfect or oblecta.whlch, when ploc:ecl.up.fn the slcy, would give the a~m oppearance.aa the oblect which you ow. Where were you located when you sow the object? (Circle One): a. lnalde a building an airplane (type) e. At sea: 26. Were you (Circle One) a. In the business .section of.a city? b. In the resldentle~l sect.ion of.o city? c -In opei1:CountryiT e e. Flying over o city? f. Fly.ing over open.country? ~7. What wr ~ou doi."G at the time vou aciw the object, .and haw did you happen .to notice It? 28. I~ you were MOVING IN AN AUTOMOBILE or other vehicle at the time, then complete.the following questions: 28.1 Wf1at direction were you moving? (Cirde One) c. East e. South b. Northeaat d. SouthHat f. Southwest 28.2 How fast were you moving? 28.3 Did you atop at any time (Circle One) t~oHe you were loolclng at the object? 29. What direction were you looking when yo~ first saw the oblect? (Circle One) a. North c. East b. Northea.r d. Southeast f. Southweat 30. Whcrt cilreetion were you l0alcing when you last saw the object? (Circle One} a. North b. NortJi~st d. Southeast .g . Weat h. orthweat I. Overhead 31. If you are familiar with bearing terms (angulardlrection), try to estimate the n"mber of degrees.the obleet.waa from true N<>rth (thrv eost) ond also th number of degr"s I~ wos upward from the horhon (levation). 31.1 When it firtt appeared: . a . From tr~ North ~ 7 O degrMa b. From horhon "1-J degrMI 31.2 .Whtf1 It disappeared: o. from frue Nort" ' ,.r. ~' b. Fromhorfzon /,.,,-~o 34. What were the weather conditions at the time you saw the object? CLOUDS(Circle One) WEATHER (Circle One) Clear alcy og, mist, or light rain c. ScattMed clouds Moderate or.heavy rain Thiele or heavy:c:louda Don't rememb.r 35. Whenoncfto whom cUd you report th'at,you hocl:aeen the object? Wo1 anyone else with you.at the time you aow the objec1? (Circle One) 36.1 IF you answered YES, did they '"the object. too? (Circle OM) 36.2 Please lltt their namea and adclr: 37. Waa this the fiflt time that you had aeen.on object or oblecta IIJce thla? (Ctrele o,..) 37.1 !F ~ onawerad NO, the" when, whre, and undr what c:lrcumatancea.clld you '" other onet? 38. h' yow opinion what do you thlnlc the oblect .waa and whet might have cauatd It? 39. Do you think you can estimate the speed of the obiec!? (Circle One) IF you answered YES,.then what speed would you estimate? 40. Co you think you can estimate how far away from you the object.waa? (Ci le.Onej Yea IF you answered YES, then.how far away would yousay lt. was? _ 41. PIMse give the following informatlon.about .youtaelf: TELEPHONE NUMB Indicate any.additfonal.lnformatlonabout.yourself, Including any educatlon,.whlch.mlght:be pertinent 42. Date you completed thls.qvntionnolre: