PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS ...., 1 hi 0 Was Balloon J Mlr 4 .. .,.r etta, O Probably Balloon Passi bly Balloon 9'30 lOOPM KY-0 Was Ahcraft Local ~und-Vtpaf Ground-Radar D Probably Aircraft Possibly Aircraft -5 PHOTOS . t. ""I= yy Venus -D" .. Was Astronomical 7. LENGTH OF.OISERVATION 15 Minutes Plus. 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING I. MUMIEit OP OBJECTS Bright yellowish object. S etionerJ at 180 deg azimuth. Looked ot obJect+tbrougb bioocularB S a.tionary 11. ~OMMENTS 0 Probably Astronomical 0 Possibly Astronomtcol 0 Insufficient Data for Evqtuotian 0 Unllno..,. through bedroom window. Object did not twinkl~. Venua a~ 260 des a~tmutb and setting o time of obaervntion. Mag J .7. Case evaluated ~s an observation of venus, and vi tness inforaed or this evalutttion. ATIC FORM ~21l (RP.V 26 fJJ~r U) Head of UFO Investigaticns \.~fright-Patterson Air Perce Base Dayton, Ohio My classmate and I are very interested in UFOs. We also r.ave a debate in Enlgish on that subject, on the affirmative side. He know you are not permitted t9 reveal any important information to the public, but we thought you might be able to send us something regarding UF0 s. Please send us any information you can or will. On l\1Arch 3 between 9:30 and 10:00 PM I looked out of my wlndo~and saw a bright yellowish object. I looked at it through binoculars and it was just standing still at about 28 0 degrees west or our house. My mother came to the window and l,,r e watched it for approximately 15 minutes then my mother made me go to bed, then after I want to bed I looked again and it disappeared and was gone. It didn't twinkle. I call0d th~ local newspaper of~ice and thay siad perhaps it was gcho I or II. Do you know t.rha t i t could have oeen'? R~ad of UFO Investigations \ffiiGT.fT-PATTli'R3t\N Air Farce Base Dayton, Ohio ... EAOOUARTERS FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISIOI'-. AIR FORCE SYSTEMS COMMAND UNITED STATilS AI .. P'OIItCE 'flf .. fGHTPATTEIUON Alllt P'O .. CIE .AS, OHIO .s;c(t: UFO Sighting (!1;1rietta , Ohio, ro: Hq uSAF SAFOI .. PB (Hrs Gaiser) Wash 2; D C 1. Reference the attached observation of an unidentified flying object on 3 Mar 64 by 2. The object observed by ~1r at time of observation, v;a s sa will be visible throughout !Ie.rch, T de JONc-~. Colonel, U3.~.F Deputy ~or Tech.::-:>lo:s is Venus. Venus (mag .. 3.7), at 290 uzinruth. The planet at night but s lightly higher. 'l'bia il 1n reply to your letter or March 51 1964. 1n which you reported seeing an unusual What you aaw was Venus which at the time you observed 1t was at 2800 azimuth. 'l'he planet. which haa a magnitude or -3.7. will be visible throughout March. at night and at an elevation a 11ttle higher than at the ttme you observed it Inclosed ia the lateat Air Force Pace Sheet on the subject ot Unidentified Plying Objects. which we think will be or interest to you. 1 Attachment Sincerely. MASTON M. J'ACXS Public Information Division Office ot Infor.mation