PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 2. LOCAfJOM ll. COMCLUSIOMS o Woa S.Uoe" J . 0.\TITIMa A. TY,! Otr MSiaV.\TtOM 0 PoasiWy Baltoo" 0 Gr.Uft.t-Yisuel 0 CreuruiRr 0 Wott Aircraft 0 Preitoltty Aircraft ~ Ai,. Vhual 0 Airlftt.,c.,.t R4141 D PoasiW y Aircrtth ~ p a Waa AatronoMicol ~.~eteor 1. LEMOTM ~ I. HUM8!tt OP OIJICTS B!tlL or ~ _.. breaking up or '!~toding. :!ueh la...~e~ thaD a r. s~.-ed to be loa~ l l particles un~il completel y extb8\.11:Jned..q 0 Pro~aWy AstronoMic.& 0 Po iWy AahoftoMic.& 0 lnsuffi d.,.t Data for Ev~luation 0 Ur*ttewn rJ!eteor obs~x v~t:!o n U.S. AIR .FORCE TECHNICAL I~FORM.\T10H 'SHEET (5Ut'.r4MARY OATA) In order that your information:may be filed and coded os occurateiy os possible, pl.a.te:us~ t he ~ollowing space .to .write out a 'Short descl'iption of the ev!!tnt that you observed. You may r~ ?..,Ot . in;ormetion that you have o1reody given in the questionnaire, .and add any further comments, 'tot-menu, or sketches: that you. believe ore important. Try to present the detail.t of the obt.,va .. 1ioni n tne order in which they occurred. Additional pages of the:~ome ~ize oop.w.moy.b atroched If t;,ty.ore needed (tJo Not Wrir in This Space) ljJ F)Ao~"' 'ten f.... U.S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL lHFORM.ATIOH SHEET This questionnaire has been pr~pared so that you can give the U.S. Air Force as much information as possible concerning the unidentified .aerial phenomenon that you have observ!td. PI 'ase try to answer as many questions .as you possibly can. The informotion that you give wi U be us&d for research purposes,.and will be regarcled.as confidential material. Your nome willnot h ~ used in connection with any statements, .conclusions, or publ ications without your permission. We rquest this personal information :so that, if .it 1s deemed necessary, we may contact you for furthw detai Is. 1. When did you'" the object? 2. Time of day: 3. Time ZOt!e: _ (Circle One): a.., t: ost.!f.n- b. - Gnfral c. ~.4ountai n d. P oc ific: 4. Where w&re you~,. Additional r~marks: - S. How Jong was object in sight? 5.1 How was tin in sight determined? a. Certain b. Fairly eertain 6 . What wqs rhe eondition of the .sky? b. Cl.oudy (Circle One): (Circle One): a. OayHght Saving b.Q andard_., lty or awn c.. Not very sure d~ Just a guess .a. Bright Stote or Country j 7 . IF you saw the obiect during DAYLIGHT, where was the SUN located a s you loo~ed a t the obj8ct? (Circle One): a. In front of you b. In back of you d. To your left e. Ov erhead c. To your right f. Don't remember 8. lF you s!Jw th" obiectot NIGHT, whnt cJid you notice concerning trc STARS ond MOON? 8.1 STARS (CirdeOnet): 8. 2 MOON(CirdeOne): a. Bright moonlighf b. Dull. moonlight c. No moon1ight-pitch dar1c d. Don't remember d. Don,_, ~emember 9. Th:. object appeared: (Cir'!ie One): a. As o !ight d. Don't remember 10. It i t cppaarad as o light, was :~brighter than the brightest:stors? (Circla One ror each question) .l.~peor ~o stand still Jt cny time? Don'~ Know 5udd&niy speed.up and rush.away at any time? Don't Know Sr!'ok up into ports or ~xploda? Don't :<now Give off 3moke? . Do_n:t. Know..- 'J. Change brightness? Don't Know f. Change shape? Don't Know Flash or fiicker? Don't Know Di soppear .and reappear ? Don't :<now Did the objttet.mo~e behind something,at any time, particular1y ~cloud? Don't Know. ~F you answered YES, tnen tetl what (Circle One}: Yet ~ 13. D id tne oo1ec1' rl'OVe in front of something at any time, particu,orly .a cloud? ( C irt:ie Or.~): Don't Know. (Circle One): a. Solid d. Don'~ K0ow b . Tron:;parent 14. Di d the obj~ct appear: Did yQu observe the object tnrough any of the followi,.,g? E yeg I as 3.,, b. Sun glosse1 c. Wi ndsn i-!ld y 'f!JS Window gla~s Binoculars Th~odot i r ~ 16. Tell In a f11w words the following things.about.the obiect 17. Draw a pleture that wilhshow the:shape of.the obiec:t.or.objects. Label.and lnclude:ln your.sketch.ony detail!~ of the :lbtect .that yO,..:saw :-such .os wings, protrusions, :etc.,.and especially .exhaust trolls or vapor trails. P loce em arrow beside. thedrawing:to show .the cUrection.the obiect:was. moving 18. The edges of the obiect. WMe: (C;rcle One}: a. Fuzzy or :,lurred . .b. Li!ce a brightstar c. Sharply outlinecl .d. Don't remember 19. IF there was MORE'THAN ONE obiect, then.how many were th.,e? _ pieture of how they were orranted, :and put an arrow to oshow. the dlr~t;on that they ww iraveling 20. Draw a pictt~re tnat will show ~he motion that the obj~ct o r obiects node. P toce on "A" attn., he g il"nir"g -:a "B" at the ~nd of the path, and show any c hanges in direction dur :ng t~tt courss lorge did the oo!ec:t appear ~o you as c~mpcred ~o an obil!tCt with which you ore fomi liar? 21. We wish t~ know the angular s!ze. Hotd a match stick at arm's length in !&ne with a !<n~wn ob!ect.and note how much of the obiect is cover~ by. th" head of.the match. If you hod performed this ~xperiment.at th e time of the sighting, how much of the obiec' would have been covered oy )ne matcn neod? 23. Did tne obiect disappear while you werft watching it? If so, how? 24. Jn order that you can give as clear o picture at possible of what you saw, describe in your own words a common object or obiects which, when ptaced up in the sky, wouJd give the same appeoronce as the ooiec:t which you saw. t 25. Wh~r& wert!~ you located when you sav., the object? 26. Were you (Circle One) t lCirci';)One): a. In tni!:' business "~ction of.a c ir y? a. ln:i ide o building b. '" o cor b. In the rtnidential :section of.a city? c. In open.countryside? c. O.~tdoors d. N~ar on uirfield? d. ~n en Jirplone (type) e. Flying ov"r o city? f. Flying over open country? 27. What "!!f'~ you doif"'g at the t ime you sciw the obiect, .'lnd how did you hoppern t o notice it? 23.; !~a\' direction were you moving? (Circle One) ;,. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southw!tst 28.2 How f,,, were you moving? -") ,. :; mt les per hot.Jr. 28.3 Did you :stop ot any 1i me wni let you wera loo~ ing at :he obiect? (Circ:Je One) 29. What d;rection were you !ooking when you first saw the abiect? ('Circle One) h. Nortneast d. 30. What dire<:tion were you Joolcin~ when you last saw the obiect? (Circle One) a.. Nort!, h. Northwe ov~rheod I. Nor~hwe.s~ b. Northeo" d. Southeast t Southwest i H y o u are familiar with bearing t8rms (anguiar direction), try to estimate th~ number o i de-g,.tes ;n~ obi~c-r 'Yes from true North (thru east} and also the number of de~"['es it was upward rrom tn., horizon (~i~vcnion). 31. 1 When it first app~ored: a . From tru~ North degrees. b. F:-om horizon. degr~s. 31.2 Wh:tn it d isappeared: a . From true North 3'2. In tmt following sk:ttch, irrogine that you me at the poi nr .>hown. ?loco on "A em ?h<' c:urved fin& :o lhow :,ow hi;h the obj'!!ct was obov~ the horiton (skyline) wh~n you first sew i,, ?!ocll o "S on ~he same cutv-8d !ine show how high the ob;.,ct we;~ above the horizon (skyline} whttn you last saw lt. ;, r~e fol1owing :arger sketc;, p :ac3 an .~A'' .J~ ;he po~;tion a ouj~c' wos when you first saw .it, and a a .. ~t ;h positio!'l . h!tn you ic:st soo.~ t. R~f~r ~o smcl!ar si<ct~cn o on ;!Xampie of how to complets the !orger :skatcn. 3-4, What were the weather conditions :at the ~ime you sow the objt!Jct? CLOUDS ( C ircle One} WEA"(HER (Circl~ One) a : ear J ICy b. Fog,.mist, or light:rain c. Scoftred douds c. Moderate or heavy rain d. Thick or r1ovy.c,ouds o. Don"t rememh., When ond ~o whom did you report t liot,you had1s~ the object? 36. Was anyone else with you.at th e ~irne you. saw the object? ( C ircle One) 36., ;:= ~ou answered YES, did :hey see.the obiect toQ? : : :rcle One) 36.2 Plecse Hst their names <lnd acidrssses: 37. Was. tnis the first time that you had seen. an object or ohjec:ts like. this? (Cirde One) 37.1 iF you answered NO, then when,.w~ete, and undet what circumstances.did yous other one? 38. In you; opini()n whot do you think the ob;ect WC5 and wnat might hov~ caused ;t? 39. Do you think you c~n e stimot., the speed of the obj~ct? (Circle One) Yes IF yo u answered YES, thetn what s peed Woold you estim<lte? 40. Do you thin\c you can ~stimate how far ~way from you the object. was? (Circle One) IF you anawered YES, then how for ,_.way would you say it was? t 41. Ph~ose give the followi information obov' yourself: ~ Indicate ony.additlonal inrormotion about yourseif ineludlng any aducation,. wnieh. might. he pertinent. 42. Date you eompieted this questionnaire: