PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS North Branford, Conn D Was Balloon D Probably Balloon :1. OATE"ri1.4E GROUP Circa 2300 .S. PHOTOS 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION fS Ground-Visual 0 Ai,.. Vi su ol 0 Pouibly Balloon D Ground-Radar 0 Alrlntercept Radar Waa Aircraft Probably Aircraft Po ui bl y Aircraft Woa Astronomi col 0 Probably Astronomical 0 Po ui bly Astronomicol 7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER Of OBJECTS 9. COURSE a1X Insufficient Doto for Evoluatlon 10. BRIE, SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Obj appearing as a bright white light. Erratic motion. Changed brightness. No trail. Disappeared behind clouds. Circular shape. Yellovish tinge. Speed estimated at 900 mph. ro1otion included reverse direction. Same alt (angel of elecation). No sound 11. COMMENTS Could have been baloon, a/c star/planet vitb motion of obj attrib.l ted to motion of clouds. Insufficient data for evaluation. Data presetnd to general. 20. Do you thinlc you can estimate the speed of the object? (Cirde One) LY_!s,~ '. No. IF you answered YES, then what s~ed would you estirr.a te'( Do you thinlc you can estimate haw far away from you the object was? IF you answered YES, then how far away would you say it was? ------------ 22.- Where were you located whenyoU sow the object? (C ire /e One): a. Inside o building b. In a cor (c:'1 Outdoors a: In on airplane (type) - 23," Were yo1.1 (Circle OneJ -------- a. In the business section of a city? b. In th~ residential sectiGtJ vt o city? Qtn op"n CO\.Intryside? d. Near an airfield? e. Flying over o city? f. Flying over open country? .. 24. IF you were MOVING IN AN AUTOMOBILE or other vehicle at the time, then complete the foHowir,g q\Jestions: 24.1 What directla";, were you moving? (Circle 'one) a. Norm c. East e. South y. West b. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest h . Northwest 24.2 How fast were you rnov;ng? ,miles per hour. 24.3 Did you stop at ca7 time while you were looking at the object? (Cirele Onej 2s.ord you observe the obf.ct through any of the following? Eyeglauea Yet Bfnoculars' b. Sun glasses Windshield Theodolite d. Window gloss In order that you can give os clear a picture as possible of what you 5.:Jw, de settee in your own WOf'ch a comm<>t' { object or objects which, when placoed up In the :~y, wo.uld giv~ the some ap orance as the object ~hic:h you s ow 'J; 27. In the following alcetch, imogirM thot you ore at the point shown. Place an .. A,. on the c:urv~ li'* to ahow ho ' high the object was obcwe the horizon (t~yllne) when yOAJ llrst sew it. Place a "S" on the ~.,. curve4 line to show how high the object was above the horizon (slcyllne) when you lost saw it. Place an "A" on th. co~osa whett you fl,st aaw it. Place a "8" on the compasa where ycu lo.st saw the object. 28 . Draw a picture that wilt ahow the motion that the object or obiec:ts made. P.loce an "A" at the beglmlng of the _ path, a "S ~ at the .M of the path, and ahow any change: in direction during the coura- IF the,. was MORE THAN ONE obiect, then how mony were th. ... ? ----------- Draw a ~ic:tvre oi h~ thr, w.,e arranged, and put an ~row to show the di,..ction that they were traveling 30. Have you ..,., seen this, ot a si"'ilar obiect befOf'e. If sc give dote or dates and location. 31. Was anyone else with you at the time you saw the object? (Circle One' 31.1 IF you answered YES, did they see the object too? ( Circle One) informotion about yourself: F lrtt No,.,. 33. Whan and. to whom did you report that you had seen the object? U. Date you completed this questionnaire: Information which you fHI pertinent and which is not adequately covered in the apecific pointa of the queatlonnoire or a narrative explanation of your sighting. HEADQUARTERS FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION AlA f'OACIE SYSTEMS COMMAND UNtTKO STATKI At" ,o.-c& W"IOMTItATTK.-aON At,_ ,0.-CK , OMtO UF'O SightiJls ( ~ JUn 64, North Branf'ord, Connecticut) ro: Hq US.AP SAIPOI PB (Mrs Gaiser) Wash D C 20330 This of'j~:l 1 ftd an unidentified flying obJect report from ot Cirele Drive, North Branford, Connecticut and o'f Lea Road, North Branford, Connecticut. Request yQJr ottice aeDd an P':tD Form 164 to each of the witnesses for addi t1cmal 1Dj~ozo on, such aa t:lme of obset ration and how long the obJect waa obaeryed. FOR 'l'HE COMMANDER Colonel, USAF Deputy 'for Tecbnology and Suba111tems YOU THE r/UCLEUS OF SECURITY! U.S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORM.ATIOCII Thla questionnaire haa been prepared so that you can g ive the U.S. Air force aa r:w!uch information as possible concerning the unidentified aerial phenomenon that you nove olserveti. Plaae try to answer as many questions as you possil>ly can. The lnformotion that yau give wiJ I be used fer research ~MJrposes. Your name will not be used in connection with any stcatementa~J conclusions, or pullications without you; permission. We request this personal lnformotion so that If It Ia deemed necessary, we may contact you for further details. 1. When dld you see the obiect? (Circle One): Doy Month Year 3. Time Zone: (C lrcle One): (g,.' Eastern b. Central c, Muuntaln d. Pacific (Circle One): (a:' Daylight Saving b. Standard 4. Whr were Y"" when you lOW the obfect? City 01 Tow" Stote c:w County 5~ How lone wos obJect Jn.alght? (Total Duration) Mlnut .. Secof'de 6. What woa the eonditlon of the slcy? (b. Cloudy 7. IF you taw the obfct during DAYL JGHT, where was the SUN located as you look~d at the obrect? ( CTrel!t Onft): a. In front of you b . Jn boc:lc of you c . To your r i g, t d. T n your 1-,ft ~. ov~rh~o:i f. Don.' t n:u nember FTO OCT 62 164 Th!a '""" aupen_. JP'J'I) 164, Jul 61. which la obolet 8. IF you saw the ot,iect at NIGHT, what did you notice concemin1 the STARS and MOC4? 8.1 STARS (Circle One): d. Don't remember' 8.2 MOON (Circle One): a. Bright NHM~Iight \1i:> Dull moon II ght c. No moonlight -pitch clark d. Don't. rernembet ' 9. What were the weather conclitiant at the tl~ you aaw the obiect? a. Clec~r alcy .f'@ Scatttr.d c loud , . .' d. Th lclc ot hea\'y clouds 10. The obJect appeared: (Circle One): . a. Solid ... ;; f cl. A a fight b. Fog, miat, ot li~t roln c. Moderate or .,ecwy rain e. Don't remember Tronsporent e~ Don't rememMr 11 .If It appeored as a light, was It brighter than the brlghteat start? a. Brl~ter c. About the same d. oont lcnow Co,.are brlghtn to MMe comntOft olaJect: 12. The ec:lgea of the oOject were: (Circl OneJ: (Circle One): a. Fuaay 01 blurred b. Lllce a lwi~t atar @ Sh~ply outlined ... ~ . a. App.or to stand still ot any time? b. Sudd.,ly ~eel up an~ rush OWG'f atony time? c. Brealc up into ports w explode? d. Give off smolce? e. Cho~tge bright:leaa? f. Change shaP-t? g. F!o.wh ~ flic-et>? h. Oi~o,~eor and naPf1 ur? Don't know Dcn't lcnow Dcn't know Don't lcnow Dcn't know Don't know Old the object disap~cr while you,were watching it? tf so, how?' 15. Did the object move behind something at any time, particularly a cloud? (Circle One): Don't Know. No IF you answered YE~, then tell what It moved behind: 16. Oid th object move In front of .methlng at an~ time, particularly a cloud? (Circle One): Don't Know. IF you answered YES, t~.,,) t.,U what in front of: 17. 0 Tell in a few wotda the following things about the object: We wish to lcnow the angular size. Hold a matcn aticlc at arm s length in I in wl th a known ~biect and n'>t:, ~ow much of the object it covered by the head of the f1tatch. If you had performed this experiment at the tirrwl of ~he ai~ting, how much of the ob;ect would hav been covered by the match head? 19. Draw a picture that wlll tl1ow the ahoJM of the object or oi)jects. Lobel and Include fn your sketch any detalla I of the obict thot you aow .. uch a winga, pratrvsions, etc., ond eapeclally exhauat t