PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 2. LOCATION 12.. CONCLUSIONS 0 Was Bolloon Mass 0 Proboltly Bolloon ~ DUETIMEG U~P------- n~P~E R~VA~T~I~O~M~-------~0 PossiWyB~IMn 14 G ~vi .a o Gr -A.R-~., 0 Wos Ahcroft ,. .... _ .... -0 Proltoltly Aircraft 0 Wos Astronomical 0 V 0 ProltoWy Ast,.nomlc:ol YY. 0 Po .. IWy Asttonomlc:ol 7. LENGTH OP:.OISERVAT10N I. NUMBER Of OIJECTS t. COURSE Other-u 1 hoUlt 41 min. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING one or more varied 11. COMMENTS D Insufficient Dotto 0 Unltnown Series or erratic motions of oue or more objects oYer a period of almost two hours. Avid belienr in flying saucers. Yold=h 15 and friend vho go out looking for saucers. He port conaidered as miainterpre t.& tion of conventional ob eta. See report 5 June 64 ATIC FORM Jltt (RY.V lfo 9P.f> 52) 30. ~ave yov ever seen this, or o similar object before. If so give dote or dates and location. 31. Woa anyone else with you ot the time you sow the obiect? (Cirde One) 31.1 IF you answered YES, dld.they see the obiect too? (Circle One) 31.2 Please list their names oncf addresses: 1-.Liddlebor Hass. 32. Please give the following information about yourself: . fiddl eb('re" TELEPHONE NUMBE Indicate any additional information about yourself, including any special experience, which might be pertiMnt. I ?.man a~;~ateur as:.r~mrnner :2.n d h a v e :l H ... r . .;.i.!!~ l-cncHledc e "'f ?kY :?!"len,..!Ylenl"n anC. t.>.is Sf'lrt !'If thing . I do belicvd there are thl.l1'SS in ,...,Jr a t nl"\snhe!'e ,...f extraterrestria l '"'rigin but I a;m a Cl"nserv ~ tive a s far a s ren'"'rts (that i s , I n~t easily cc nv inced that I run seein; a l!.?.~"'.) are c,...nce::-:tec. I like tt:~ see them because I ! lr'\W thev ~re the~e b~t I d nn't li~e t,... f,...~l yself. . 33. When and to whom did you report that you hod seen the object? Inf,.,rr.ta'ti-"':.1 "f .tice r 34. Date you completed this questionnaire: 35. Information which you feel pertinent and which is not adequately covered In the specific points of the questionnaire or a narrative explanation of your sighting. At the t i:ne tThich the objects Here ab('ut t " leave an airpla~e (it SC"unded like a d,uble engine, pist,.,n drived) vrith 1.-rhat at !'!lrst a~peared t~ be similar lights C("ttld be see::1 cnm:l.ng frnm the j.~,\E. Ehe inf~riTlat1,..n which I 1.-1ish tn t;ive here is that a t distancie gre.:..ter th;...n that of'.the objects the plane C~"'U.ld be heara clearly and its lights separated into nnes which y~u kn~w the ~,..siti,.,n ,r as well as any"'ne on aircraft. rhe cb j e cts CC'Uld n,... t be heard and their lit;hts seened to be_from a single source, it seemed as nne "bulb " ,1ith a rr~tatin' tri .. c{"'l~"'red s lnbe f"'f' tnree secti,..ns: red 13reen and amber, each C'f 120 d e_;rees. f'lccasicnally, hut nnt in any patern, the r e d flash W~"Uld be very bright(really it was n~t a flash but the r 0 d seg"lent ,..f the sequence) briGhter than '/enus ab greatest elr"ngati,...n. I w'"'uld li~\:8 tl"\ st!'ess that the !'V" "'n;:.~l,.,'ti did n,.,t necessarily :1ean that the sky t-ras hazy, Hhich it wasn't, but that the ,...~jec~ c'"'uld te seen when nea r the ~"~n and ,...nl y then s~nce they were all light e~ce~t fl"\r the li~hts. I als,... f e e l that I sh",J~-. s::>ess that : :'~en the si!'l.'~le ,.,bject H-S cl'"'s est {300~ . ft.) the.rt:: Has s till n~"' Sl"\'t..lild a n d the d ist:..:1ca hAr e is '"'ne ;.r1-:_c1" I a.rn very ::ure of,3JJ O ft. ) _"'l;.7r>f: :::::.<:3 n":: u.nusu~l activlt::r in the si-:'; such a s ~hu..l"lc ~r s t"l"'TlS "'!' s, tch r:"!.e~,... ;en :l . 2he ';.)1m e chas i n United ~t~tes Air Jashingt"'n, D.C. Gentle""len: F~rce Headquarters Vt'\ultl yt'\U please send l'Tle a C~"'~Pll l"''f the fl"''ll~wing t-~hich Here released s~me t!~e ag~: JANAP 146 (B) nf September 1951 (declassified per 12 December 1953), AFR 200-2 ~f 12 August 1954 (superseding AFR 200-2 nf 26 August 1953 including change 200-2A 2 Nnvember 1953). and 1f pt'\3~ible PRNC 3820.1 ot 23 July 1954. I wculd als~"'~ like any nther inf~"' nati~n ab~"'~ut the subject nf UFOs and also any ph"t.ns that Y"U h ave print~d ft'\r release. Thank y~u very much r~r y~"'~ur help. Sincerely, 1-'!.idQleb"r~ 1 MaSS United States Air F~rce Headquarters Washington, D.C. June 12, ig64 T.his is in reply to your letter of May 29, 1964. in which you requested certain publications on the subJect or Unidentified Plying Objects. JANAP 146 is for intra-service use only and not tor distribution. AFR 200-2 is for inter- service guidance and PRNC 3820.1 is a Navy docu- ment. wh1ch is used solely ~or Navy guidance. There are no photographs or Unidentified Flying Objects available within the Air Force for dissemi- nation. Those photos which were submitted for analysis have been evaluated as common objects, flaws 1n the negative, or hoaxes, and all have been returned to the senders. We are inclosing the latest Air Force Fact Sheet on Unidentified Flying Objects together with a sum- ma~J or the recent Socorro, New Mexico sighting. Inclosures Middleboro Sincerely, MASTON M. JACKS Major, USAF Public Inrormation Division Office of Information Fr,..ject Blue B~"k Inf,..rr~a ti"'n r"ff i c 0r ~q USAF (3AFf"IP3) .~.'he Pen tac;,..n .tashingtl"\n, u. C. 20330 Gentle~en: In a fact sh~et sent me recently by yl"\ur public infl"\rrrtati,...n ,.. icer at the Secratary's 1"\ffice I was asked t,.. c"ntact yl"\tl i f I n~se~red anything which I believed to pl"\ssess the qualities ~f a iJPl'. I sh,..uld have received this sn,..ner because f'ln Harch 1 and June 5 ~f this year t here were a feH interesting f'ICCurances witness~d by ynurs truly and twn ~thers fl"\r the first and nne 1"\ther r~r the I am writing t~ requ~st twn (2) UF~ repl"\rt f'"'r~s rr~m yl"\ur ,..ffice vrhich I will return very snl"\n at'tP-r they are reeeiv~d. I will admit that I have believed in the ~hen~mena, and 'I say it jnkingly, which Y~"'Ur t:'f.:'ice calls the uF~ an that nn the night 1"\f: the sec~nd sighting I was ~ut l~nking fnr s'"'me, but the re'PI"\rt will be a truthfu1 d~scripti,..n nf what was seen, as unbiased a s pnssible, and ~-rith the COt"\"Cerati""'n ,..f the 1"\th~r witnesses. I liT! fC:Lmiliar with ~,..st astr"n ical ~: nnmena and aer~dynamic cap~cities nf ~bjects a s well as st ~,..~r1s n f aircraft as were the "ther "hs~rvers Besi d a s the r~s I w~"'ulc alsl"\ a~preci~te any .:r: sett.!..-:-: ~J i'~J= .. rt, W~",ll: y,..u please anst.; ... r -tnis infl"\rwtaf;! .... n to~hich a~e n~t int~reste 'reo,.le s 1': r f""r DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY MEMORANDUM Request For UPO Intouation Bq USAP' SAFOI PB (Mrs. Gaiaer) reeei'fed tvo lete l'TD torma 164 trc4D Mr. o~ Kiddleboro, Masaacbllaetta . Be ba requested an e~aluation on these tvo s!Pt' np 2. 11M o~ 1 March 1~18 d aa Ddn1nterpretat10D ot eODYent1cml obJeeta. The diu'ation ot one -boar ~l Jlinutea con- taiDa M'ftJ'al a1Sht1np o~ lti.ple obJecta. No time motion se- quence e&D be iDterpxeted tllB the data presented. Some cbrae- ter1at1ca fd ballcoraa, aircraft, am oaatroncllical bodies are pze- 1' e IDOticm aDd relation to various obJec:te ia iq. l1le durat1CD ot each object vaa cm'L tted. Should Mr - a ire a 1101 e eo.ple'te evaluation, 1 t ia ted tbat he eaeh object sep&fttel.J. 3. the ai.abtins ot 5 J\me 1964, theae obaervationa were ot tour diatinet obJecta vi tb duration ot 1, 5, hDd 4o seccmda. It is like~ that 3 ot tbe 4 objeeta obaerved -were cteteo~ <llhile the fourth object vaa DOt described 1D autticieut detail tor analJB1S ""'fliia object ia carried aa illii\1N'1c1ent data. ERIC T. de JCNCXHEKRJ5 Colonel, OSA7 Deplt,. tor TeclmoloS7 ad SUbsystems U.S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATIO"" This questionnaire has been prepared so that you can give the U.S. Air F~rce a5 much information oa possible concerning the unidentified aerial phenall'enon that you hove ~bsrved. Please try to answer as many questions as you possibly can. Thf: information that you gi'fe witt be used for research purposes. Your name will nol be used in eonneo:tior. Ni~h .1ny :.tata,m~nt~. conclusions, or publications without your permission. We request th i:i personal infcrmcti~t :~lj that if it is deemed necessary, we may contact you for fJrther details. 1. When did you see the object? 2. Time of d~y: . (Circle On~): 3. Time Zone: (Circle One): ( a. Eastern_) c. Mountain {Circle One): d. Pacific ou when you saw the object? City or T on 5. How long was object in sight? (Total Durotlon) Minute a Sec:ond~ a. Certain c. Not very sure Fairly certoi d. Just a guess . up,..n return \ S.2 Was object in sight continuously? Y No _x n~ s h t +.o: 6. What was the condition of the sky? 7. IF you aaw the obiect during DAYLIGHT, where was the SUN locat~d as you lcokeod a~.;,, Gtj..:t? (Circle One}: a. In front of you In bock of you c. To your right d. To your left e. Overhead f. Don't rem'!tmber FTO OCT 62 164 Thle form aupened .. i'TD 164, JUI 61, whleh le .,bolet . 8. IF yt:N saw the obiect ot NIGHT, what did yt:N notice conceming the STARS ancl MOON? 8.1 STARS (Circle One): 8.2 MOON (C;rcle One): c. No moonli.t -pitch datlc d. Don't remember d. Don't rememb.r 9. What were the weather conditions at the til!' you saw the oltject? CLOUDS (Circle One): WEATHER (Circle One): a. Clear IcY haze nf'lticable near E,...on ~ og, mist, or light rain c. Scattered clouds c. Moderate or heavy rain d. Thiele or heavy clouds Don't rememiHtr 10. The oltieet appeared: (Circle One): b. Trcinaparent when silhouett~d nn m,...,...n haze 11. If It appeared aa a ll~t, was It brighter than the brightest atars? (Circle One): a. Brighter CAbout the .;-;;. b. Dimmer . d:--Don't know- 11.1 Compare bri;htneaa to some e~mmon obJect: 12. The edges of the oltiect were: (Circle One): a. Fuzzy or ltluned 13. Did the object: a. Appear to stand still at any time? t.. Suddenly speed up and rush away at any time? c. Brealc up Into parts or explode? d. Give off amo~e? Chan~ brightness? f. Change shape? g. Flash or fliclcer? h. Disappear and reappear? (Circle One for each question) Don't lcnow Don't lcnow Don't lcnow Don't lcnow Don't lcnow Don't lcnow Don't lcnow Don't lcnow 14. Did the object disappear wh i le you wera .vctching it? ~f ~.,, how? ~nly disappe r e d behind trees an d h~rizon (hill) and c ame back all ti. .e s except l ast r a t h e r swiftl y Did the ob;ect move behind someth:ng at any t i me, p a r ricuh ly a c loud? (Circle One): B. No Don'~ t(now. It moved behind: opl y hehj nd trees_.and bill 16. Did the object move in fron r of f_pmething at o!'y t ime, porticu lariy u :;loud? (Circle On~): Yes e IF y ou 'ln sw.,red YES, th~n ~.:ll what 17 . Tel l in a few words the followin g rhings e~bout th e ODf3Ct: !3. w~ ...-ish ro know t he angu lcr s ia, Hold c mat:h stick n t orm~ much of the objacr is coverad ':>y tne h~ad o f the n:1at:-:h. If y:;,u hc d p~dr.mc:.cl r:~i:. 4'1>.:pe f i m-.mt a~ rh~ , : 'i'l:,.. ); ,' ~ 4 sighting, how much of rhe obj~<:t would h a vEt been c co::,r!!J by t he r :Hch need? ~ Dr ow a picture that w i II show the shape of the object or objects. Label ond includa in >'our sketd: an> .i" t<" Is i of the object that you saw s uch as wings, protrusions, etc., and especially exhaust t 1 ails or vop~ t~c:is. i Place an arrow beaide the drawing to show the direction the obi was moving. s ource ~f light - s e eme d like cniled wire ."'l .... t a l t-;ays tn~"'~Ving T!le lines extending i t::'f the "'b j ect , cr-uld n~t b e ; seen. I have as sn:~ed thei:rl presence. , 20. Do you think you can estimate the speed of the object? (Circle One) IF y041 answered YES, then what speed would you estim~te? _500 -'LQQ_ Jtlph but "'ve r 1500 ,.l'!J"' 21. Do you think you can estimate how far away from you tha objec' wca? (Circle One) . Y~ No prl"''bably:' IF you answered YES, then how far away would you u was? 10 -12 mi;es f~r ....,"'St but les s han JUOO" !t. av . 22. Where were you located when y~ saw the object? (Circle One): a. Inside a building b. In a cor d. In an airplane (type) 23. Wdre you ( Circ:le One) a. In the business aecti"n .,. a city? b. In the residen~icl s~ction of o city? ~1'n open c;ountr'/si~ d. Near :m airfield? e. Flying over a city? f. Fly lng over open (:euntty? 2.4. IF you were MOVING IN AN AUTOMOBILE or other v~hidet at tne liiT-f; rr.~r. Cl)il'lp l .. )~ the follc.w~r: ~a>.,s7loni: 24.1 What d irection were you moving? (Circle One) a. North c:. East ~. South b. Northeast d. South.,ost f. Southwest 24.2 How fast were you m"ving? ,.."iles per hour. 24.3 Did you stop at ony time while you were 'ooking at the obiect? (Circle One) Yes No 25. Did you observe the object through any of the following? a. Eyeglasses B inoc:u Iars Sun glasses Yea f. Telescope Windshield Theodolite c_NO: d. Window glass Yes In order that you can give as clear a picture as possible of what you sow, describe in your .,wn wod.s o <::O!tl'""~ obiect or objects which, when placed up in the sky, would gi"e the some oppearance as the ob!<JC:t w~.it:;. -,ov ~-:: .... ~ If ~ne t~nk a bell ab~ut the shap e ~f ""n tbp Hith i t st;;tndi.ng ri:.;h t side u p cl"'se~ t"" its b""tt~m but d i d n~t dent descri~e the ""bject the ~iberty ~ell and hit i t s"" th:a.t its t"'r-t-ras driven the t"'p this Vfl"' lld cive and ~ t !1e three wh o saH nnly I W"re