Richmond Missouri — June 1964

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PnOJECT 100/3 ~ECORD r~. !JAH: TIMC: 2. LOCATION 10. CONCLUSION C)_vili.:~.n !.1!" E~-n ~.<. f or opinion as to a possi blc Cf:.t!se . L.)ttcj," tn.;_tl 30 m:i.n t e c.i.ur J.-2:-:-. Forrrll64 rcrorts 3 n'!inut.e d'lr at.i::m. Objec~, like: 1. dul~ 11. BRI'=r SUMMARY AND AHALYSIS .l1..:;liL b.llb. !~rrati.c motion. Dura.r.ior of ;. LENGTH OF C33i:RVATION f ,, 1 Y?f. OF oas::."'l; TION . 3 r:d.nutes c onsistant 11ith fJ/C obsefrl.<\~on ( Lt1i ti Dl r.::po :!:t ended to rule out, a/c). Report subrr.it-.t~ct ov r 1 year n f.t.c~r 3i.:' tin 9 . PHYSICAL EVIDENCE Cbj ;?C .~ rcseJ:tblin~:~ a/c. St.o ,Dpt.d suddenly . No sou,id. Hem.:d.n'::c ~ a:.'!.r::1.ttr.v f or -9. r.out r.P.lf a n b')l.lr. Disc sh:'l l'-.Jd tluouph t.clcs en:~ Si -:;3 of n~ .. 29 . ..:\.11 of a s u 1de-t objf.:ct Hent strair~ht u p out o.f si..i1:.. Youth l.l~o yrs o1d. Iio 1dnd, clolJds in So, .. th. FTD SEP 63 0-329 (TOE) Pnv!ou edit!.)tu ot tlth for.D m.ay be uud. 20. Do you think you con estimate the speed of th~ object? (Circle 0:1e) IF >'OIJ oru w~red YES, then wha t speed would you e:;ti mat,? _ 21. Do you thin~ ;ou :on estimate how for away from you the object was? In c !:O r In nn l1ir;.>lcl"e (type) 23. Were you (Circle One) In the busin~ss s;:ction of a city? In th e residential section of a city? In open c ountryside? Near o n airfiefd? Flying over a city? Flyin g over open country? , ~..i. lr you vrer'J /"r\0'/!. fG IN AN AUTOMOBILE o r othar v~hicle at the time, then complete th~ folfowing que~tions: 2!.. 1 Wl,or dir~ction wer~ you moving? (Circle One) d . Southeast f. Southwest h. Northwest b. Noftheost 2.1.::? i-l~w fast w~t>e you moving? ---------mile:\ per hour 24.3 Did you st:>p ct any time while you were looking ot the object? (Circle One } 15. D id y ou obHrve t!-le object through any o f the following? o . Eyeglasses b. Sun glasses c. Wi'ldshield d . Window glass Binocu Iars Theodol i t.c, :,. In order that you co,, g ive os clear a picture as possible o f what you sa...,, describ~ in your o wn words a common obiec or o!Jjects which, when pl~cod up in th~ s~y, would g ive the some oppar~nce os he object which you sow ' n r'-to following sk~tch, imagine that rou ur" c t th . }iOin t ;hown. Pltc~ 'lr ' ' l ' o ., curved ltn-:~ to-. ~ ~ 1--C>rt , hiJh th~ obj~ct wns above th~ horizon (::kyline) wh~n yvu first saw it. Ploc~ a "~j' u1 tit~ '>Ome curv ~d lr rt. ..J , ::.i.-:>w hol"' high the object was abov~ t h e hori;~.on {sky ltne) whFln you f:J<i.' ~:wit. -'Icc'!' ~ln "A" on the r; ,,npo.-r, Oraw a p1c;ure thut will show t h e mor1on that the object or objects rnada . P lace an "A" at th-, bctgtnning .. f th~ p arh, o "B" o t the e nd of the por, and show any change"> in d irect ion d tJring the cours~. 29. IF th~r~ I"'O S MORE TH~N ONE object, then how many Wr!re ther~? _ Drew a picture of how they were o rr:Jnged, onJ put on arrow to show rh~ direction tnot th,y wer., trov~ling I .JO. Hw.:: Y'U 6V"'' Sedn thi.:;, or a simila r obj~ct b forJ. If r.o :,jiv.:) dotd or dar s and loca~ion. 31. \~/c:, nnyon~ .:IH~ "fl ti: you at the ti1nd you -:.ow th object? ( Circle On~) 31.1 IF vcu .:~;..,.cr~d YES, d id they sea th~ obj~c~ too? (Circ/0 Ond) :11.2 Pleas~::: th.e~rnnm~sondcddr~sses: 1 32. Pl-1.Jj~ git e -.. ~ iollowing inforir.o rion o~cut yours~lf: L ost Nome T-:l.EPHONE 1tUMBER --------- First No me Middl:t Nom,.. Zone St crtc Indicate ory a1ditional in formation about your s-,lf, inclllding any special expe rience, which might ba pertin~nt ij,: land t o Hhe>m ~id y:>u r<lpOrr t hat you ned S~"!n th cblect? Oay Yo.Jnr 34. D ote you compl~t~d th i 'i questionnaire: 35. Information w h i c h you feel psrtinent and which i:> not adequately cov~red in t h e s pecific po i n t s o f thr: uestionnaire or a narrative explanation of your sighting. r:-i -?atter~o.o. A73., Oh i o Dr J All~n Hyne~ T'ett:~rn ubser"ra to r"'J :rcr-~.,..~estarn Uni versi. ty ~'t.OU, Illinois Rei'eren<:1:! the attaciled l e t1:er from re~orti:J~ an unidentified f'lyillg object. ae states that the aighti.Dg -was 23 J\m l 96!i-. Rcvever, bis letter 'WQS mailed on 1 J'ul;T 1965. The c et.ail.3 orssented does .not l end t o an an-oarent solut i on. It i s .:-t:q_ue~ted that ycur oploion on -t:his r eport be made. 3i:lcer'!ly, !FEe '!'OR' q,Jnf.I'AXII.I ~, Jr :)tajor, USA? Ch1er, Aerial Phenomena "Branch Ol"i"IC,:' OP T~E ..iC::~ t'ET,.R Y DEPARTMEI'rr OF THE: AiR FORCE WASHIN.:::iTON ':'he cu:''::"e:-": -=-,c~--. on P!:'ojcct Blue Boor, th~ Air -: .:ce pro ct c!"' .:-:-~.:ientified fJ :/inc ob,iects, is attach~d contc ins inl'orma:r.iotl on the tJFO Since:;c l y , S A.i1A I liD. "T ReJations Division Informe.t.Lcm. Boo/. P.cf.lort- Al"71) Ohlo r::.:':::-ence your U':"'ii.l~::-~.fled ob s 0 rratlon oi' 28 JtL"'le 6L~. T'n.~ i~:'::rm~3.tion '\vhich h~ :-e lved vas not sufficien t for ev~.lu a :;_ ~.:1. Request you c..::::p:.ete the o.ttachcd Frn Form 16!1 nnd r::: -::.:.:.n it in the e::v~ ::rpe prov id'~d. ,r~ .<.sh to tha n k y:;-.: :~..::: ::eportlng your ob.jez-vu.tion to tht: :r~CTC?CC,;vl.N'fl\l~ILLA, Chi.:!t', Project Blue: Jr ~ I4.ajor, U.S. AO~ FORC~ TECHNiCAL INFO ATION This questionnaire has been prepared so that you can give the U.S. Air Force o s much in f or mation cs possible concerning the unidentifi~d aerial phenomenon that you hove o bservc!d Ploose ::-y ~o answer as many questi~ns as you possibly can. The information that you giJ!! will be us~d for r~;;ecm:h purpose:.>. Your nome will not 6e used in connection with any s;atements, s ions, or publications without your permission. We requ~st this pdrsonal i nformation so that ii i t i.:; d eemed n-:~cessary, we may contact you for furtht!r dc:~ails. 1. \vhen did y :'w see the object? 2. Time of day: (Circle One): ( C i rc/e One): o. Eos;~rn e. OrJ..~r (Circle On~): 4 . W'r.t:r~ wer~ you when you saw the object? Neo,st Po~tol Address City or Town Stot<t or County 5. How long ,.;as object in sight? (To~ol Duration) 'J a. Certain b . Fairly certain c. Not very sure }_ust a gue~ Minuta~ s~c:ond:s 5 .2 Was cb.~-:~ in s ight c ontinuously? Yes---''----No --------. 6 . Whut wa.:; the condirion of the sl<y? o . Bri ght b. croJ'dy' 7 . IF fOIJ -;ow the obJect dtJrina DAYLIGHT, where wos th~ SUN lccotad c~ you looked at ~h'! object? (Cirr.le Or1~); c . In front of you b. In beck or y ou To>-ourri~ht d . I o your left e. Ov.Jrnaad f. Dl')n' t rP.rnember :. If y~u suw tr1e ob1-ect at NIGH f, what did you noti c:! \.onc~:rntng the STARS and MOON' 8.2 MOON (Circ/f! One): o. Bright moonlight b. Dull moonlight , c . No moonlight-pit c h Jurk d. Don't r~m.ctrnb.,r 1-::t w .. r~ '""-? +aath"r conditions at the tim~ y ou ,jrtW tnd object? NEATHER ( Circf'! On~): mist, or light rain Moderate or heavy rain d. r:) kk ~r " cvy clouds Don' t reml!mber :::: I ight 11. If it -:1op~or-,d a s a light, was it bright~r than thd brightest stars? (Circle One}: a. Brighter c . About the som'! d. Don't know 11. 1 Compare brightness to some common objecr: (C ire/~ On~): o. fu~ or blurr~d ::,, [TI'; a bri ght ~tor -:. Sh.:trply outl 1ned ;. von r r err.et71oer Otd iho~ object: ~' A;->paor to stand still at cny time? b . Su !d~n ly Sf>c"'d up a nd rush awoy a t any :. b'"~ok up mo ;=~orts or e:.<piOI:le? d. Give off sm:) ? ':J Flo<>h or ri1rk~r? ',. Di ;op p~ nr or...f reop~ar? (Circle One for ecch 'I'J!!:\tion) Don't ~ now Don' t know Don't know Do:..n' t ktow Don't ~. O'f 14. Did ;h" objact di :;appear whi 1~ you war~ watching it? If .;o, h ow? 15. Did th~ oc; ~ct move behind something a t Ot;y time, particularly a cloud? (Circl~ Jr:e }: Don't Know. IF you on sw~r"'d YES, then ta II whot 16. Did th~ .)~;~.:t move in fr:>nt o ' so-et~ing atony time, particularly a cloud? Don't Know. IF y ou answe red YES, ~hen te l l \Yhl'lt 17. Toll inc =ew words the following rt<ngs o!:>out tha objt:tct: 18. w~ wish t o know tha angular size. Hold a rnatch stick at arm's lengt h in line with o known obj"ct and note ho"'f ! much of the object is covered by the head of the match. If you had per'form~d this experiment at th., time of ~!1c sighting, how mtJch of the object would hove been covered by the match head? Draw c ;>ic;1..r~ th:lt will show th~ shape of the object or objects. Lobel and inc.lude in your !:>ketch a ny d~tail:5 J of lhe obJ!!O::. --;cr y ou sow such cs wings, protrusions, etc., and especially oxhov s t trails or vapor trails. t Place on orro"" t,~side the d rawing to show the direction the object was moving.