Fairborn Ohio — October 1964

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Keywords: obiect, circle, answered, picture, lirst, match, slcyline, direction, especiatly, compass, stars, ransporent, obiects, curved, trails, smolce, covered, heavy, clouds, firat, la1us, va1us, nashli, ecuuotaa, thfle
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD 1. DATE TIME GROUP 2. LOCATION 4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 5. LENGTH 011 OBSERVATION 1 Hour :0 :~inut es 6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION (}ro und-Visu3l 9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE 10. CONCLUSION ~la1us at lOh 54.09 in f.ast. Th:b .~stro I:ody in posi-d.on of 11. BRIIII SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS -a.s Va1us. I looked lilG 3 cell nashli:lt at 100 ft. upNo r d trend. !Jis.::."J~''<.J ~red ~lit. !1 cL:r n . '"> : lo,,i ng upHi!rd. O'.Jj~ ~ t i11 :ast. Grew di.I!D:ier. Slo"Yr :0 UJlC.. Only 1 j -;".t FTD SEP 63 0,329 (TOE) PNloua ecUUotaa ol thJ fora JUY be ued. 8. IF you saw the obiect at NIGHT, what did you notice concerning the STARS and MOON? 8.1 STARS (Circle One): 8.2 MOON (Circle On.): a. Bright moonlight b. Dull moonlight c, No light - pitch dark on't rememl.r on't remem r 9. Whot were the conditions at the thfle you saw the obiect? CLOUDS (Circle One): WEATHER (C irc:le One): b. Fog, mist, or light rain c. Scattered clouds c. Moderate or heavy rain d. Thiele or heavy clouds d. Snow e. Don't remember 10. The object appeared: (Circle One): b. T ransporent 11. If it appeared 01 o light, wa1 it brighter than the brightest stars? (Circle One): b. Dimn1er c. About the same d. Don't lcnow 11.1 Compare brt ;htn ss to some common object: 12. The edges of the oo;ect were: (C irc:Je One): a. Fuzzy or blurred b. Lilt. a bright star f--strarply cijtl ~ DOlt-' t 1""emember Did tfte obiect; (Circle One for each question) Appear to stand still at any tinte? t~\~Jl ti.JO o~;;'t know) Suddenly speed up and rush away at any time? up into parts or explode? Yos Don t c. Give off smolce? Yets Don't know e. Change bri~tness? Don't know Chono 1he1fM? DonJt ~now .FtC] sn Of ft icket? h. Oi aappeGr and reappar? Don't know 14. Did the obiect disappear while you were watching it? If so, how? . \ 15. Did the obiect move behind something at any time, particularly a cloud? (Circle One): Yes No Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what 16. Did the obiect move in front of something at any time, particularly a cloud? (Circle One): Yes No Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what 17 . Tell in a few words the following things about the obiect: a. Sound ~ \ 18. We wish to know the angular size. Hold o match sticlc at arm's lenath in line with a known obiect and note how much of the obiect is co.ered by the heod of the match. If you had performed this experiment at the time of the sighting, how much of the object would have been covered by the match head? Draw a picture that will shaw the shape of the obiect objects. Lab.l and include in y04Jr sketch any details of the object that you saw such as wings, protrusions, etc., and especiatly exhaust trails or yap trails. Place an arrow beside the drawing to show the direction the obiect was mOYing. ... . 2), Do you th inlc you can est the speed of the object? (Circle One) IF you answered YES, th.n what would you estintate? ------ 21. Do you thinlc you can (Circle One) how far away fron you the obiect was? IF you answered YES, then how far away would you say It was? -------- 22. Where were you located wh.n you saw the obiect? (Circle One): 23. Were you (Circle One) . q. In the business section of a city? ~)In the residential section of a city? c" In open countryside? ~.:/Near an airfield? e. Flying ewer a city? Inside a building lone (type) f. Flying ewer open country? 24.1 What direction were you ? (Circle One) c. Eaat e. South g. West b. Nowtheost d. Southeast f. Southwest h. Northwest 24.2 How fast wr you ;noving? miles per hour 2L3 Did you atop ot any ti (Circle One) while you were loolcing at the obiec:t? 26. In order that you can give as clear a picture as possible of what you saw, describe in your own words a cotmnon object or objects which, when placed up in the slcy, would give the same appearance as the object which you saw In the following slcetch, imagine that you are at the point shown. Place an "A., on the curved I ine to show how high the obiect was above the horizon (skyline) when you lirst saw ft. Place a "B .. on the same curved line to show l;ow high the obiect was above the horizon (slcyline) when you last saw it. Place an "A" on the compass when you lirst saw it. Place a "B on the compass where you last saw the obiect. Draw a picture thot will show the motion that the obiector obiects made. Place an "A .. at the beginning of the path, a '8" at rhe encl of the path, and show any changes in direction during the course. ; 29. IF there w~ MORE THAN ONE obiect, then how many were there?---------- Draw a picture of how they were arranged, and put an at row to show the direction that they were traveling. 30. Have you ever seen this, or a similar obiect befare. If ao give date or dates and location 31. Waa anyone else with you at the time you saw the obiect? (Ci~l One) 31.1 IF you anawerecl YES, clicl they'" the object too? (Circle One) Yea No 31.2 Plea" liat their names ancl ocWresses: 32. Please give the follotting lnforntation about yourself: Firat NatH Mldclle HelM l...dicate any acfditi~J inforn10tion about yourself, including any special experience, which might be pertinent. 33. When and to whom did you repOtt that you hod seen the obiect? U.S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL IH FORMATION This questionnaire has been prepared so that you can give the U.S. Air Force as much information as passib .. concerning the unidentified aerial phenomenon that you have observed~ Please try to answer as many questions as you possibly can. The information that you give will be used for research purposes. Your name wi II DOt be used in connection with any statements, conclusions, or publications without your permission. We requst this personal information so that if it is d"mecl necessary, wa contact you for further details. =-~ . . . . : ., 1. When did you s .. the obiect? 2. Time of day: (Circle One): Month Year 3. Time Zone: (Circle One): C!t-Eas rn., \..;_ Moun ain (Circle One): avJlght Saving StandarCI d. Pacific 4. Where were you when you saw the obiect? City or Town State 01 County S. How long was obiect in sight'? (Tota6 Duration) Hours Minutes a. Certain c. Not very sure ~-~irly 'certain ~ d. Just a guess 5.2 Was obiect in sight continuously? 6. What was the condition of the ~1<y? b. Cf'Oudy 7. IF you sow the obiect during DA~T, where was the SUN located as you looked at the obiect? (Circla On~): o. In front of you ... '" baek of y04i c. To your ri~t d. To your t~h er. Q11,erhead f. Don't remember FTO OCT 62 164 Thla far a~apereedee PTD 164, Jul 61, wiUch !a obulete 8. IF you saw the obiect at NIGHT, what did you notice concerning the STARS and MOON? 8.1 STARS (Circle One): 8.2 MOON (Circle One): Dull moonlight b.!._A..few c. No moonli - pitch darlc 9. What were the conditions at the you saw the obiect? CLOUDS (Circle One): WEATHER (Circle One): a. Clear slcy og, mist, or light rain c. Moderate or heavy rain E Scatter8cl cloudy d. Thiele or heavy clouds d. Don't remember 10. The obiect appeared: (Circle One): ~ As a I ~g_h.l-) b. T ransporent e. -Don't reme1nl.r 11. If it appeared as a light, was it brighter than the brightest stars? (Circle One): c:;. Bri~terJ c. About the same d. Don't lcnow 11.1 Compare briglmless to some common obiect: 12. The edges of the ict were: (Circle One): a. Fuzzy or blurred b. Lilce bright st 13. Oia th obiect: (Circle One for each question) a. Appear to stand still at any time? Yes No b. Suddenly speed up and rush away at any time? c. Brealc up into parts or explode? Don't know d. Give off smolce? Yes Don't know Change bri~tness? f. ChYno .;hoP-? 9 Flash rw ft iclcer? h. Disappear and reappear? Yes Don ' t know Don't know 14. Did the obiect disappear while you were watching it? If so, how? 15. Did the obiect nov behind something at any time, particularly a cloud? (Circle One): : y;.~ No Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what I it mOYed behind:- -Mn#/~;J TL 'gOL>trf-1 8R,t.rAJC.#fE...c;~ ['}/-tP-.1=.:~ /A. 01/-/Ci..~ j Did the obiect mOYe in front of something at any time, particularly a cloud? (Circle One): , Yes (No Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what 17 . Tell in a few words the following things about the obiect: a. Sound r\JO ~..) C'><..J I J CJ .. b. Color~ l~\-l 'TE Li Cn-t r 18. We wish to know the angular size; Hold a match stick at arm's length in line with a known obiect and note how much of the obiect is covered by the head of the match. If you had performed this experiment at the tin:a of the sighting, how much of the object would have been covered by the match head? 19. Draw a picture tnat will show the shape of the obiect or obiects. Label and include in your sketch any details of the obiect that you saw such as wings, protrusions, etc., and especiatly exhaust trails or vapor trails. Place an arrow beside the drawing to show the direction the object was moving. . -- 20. Do you think you can estimate the sp.d of the obiect? '(Circle One) Yes No IF you answered YES, then what speed would you estimate?------- 21. Do you thinlc you can esti (Circle One) how far away from you the obiect was? Yes (No ... l IF you answered YES, then how far away would you say it was?---------- Where were you located when' you saw the obiect? (Circle One): b. In a car d. In an airplane (type) 23. Were you (Circle One) a. In the business section of a city? 6 > In the residential section of a city? c. In open countryside? C~ Near an airfield? e. Flying over a city? f. Flying over open country? 24. IF you were .!.!WMOBtCE or other vehicle at the time, then complete the following questions: 24.1 What direction were you moving? (Cirele One) a. North c. East e. South g. West b. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest h. Northwest How fast were you moving?- . miles per hour. stop at any time wh i fe you were looking at the obiect? (Circle One) 25. Did you observe the obiect through any of the following? Eyeglasses Yes Binoculars b. Sun glasses Yes No f. Windshield g Theodolite d. Window glass . 26. In order that you can give as clear a picture as possible of what you saw, describe in your own words a common obiect or objects which, when placed up in the sky, would give the same appearance as the object which you saw. In the following slcetch, Imagine that you are at the point shown. Place an "A" on the curved line to show how the obiect was above the horizon (slcyline) when you lirst saw it. Place a "8" on the same curved line to show how high the obiect was above the horizon (slcyline) when you lost saw it. Place an "A" on the compass when you lirst saw it. Place a "B" on the compass where you lost saw the obiect. Draw a picture that will show the motion that the obiect or obiects made. Place an "A" at the beginning of the path, a "8" at the end of the path, and show any changes in direction during the course. IF there was MORE THAN ONE obiect, then how many were there? ( )1\/L'f 0 t/E3. Draw a picture of how they were Ofranged, and put an arrow to show the direction that they were traveling. 30. Have you ever seen this, or a similar obiect before. If sa give date or dates and location 31. Was anyone else with you at the time you saw the obiect? (Circle One) 31.1 IF you answered YES, did they see the obiect too? (Circle One) 31.2 Plea list their ancl aclclresMa: 32. Please give the followi"9 infortnation about yourself: Firat NatM Indicate any additional infornKJtion obout yourself, including any special experience, which might be pertinent. 33. When and to whom did you report that you had seen the obiect? 34. Dot you co,..leted this questionnaire: 35. I ion which you f .. l peatinent and which Ia not adequately covered in the specific point of the qvestiennalre or Cl naarotlv exploMtlon of your alghtint U.S. AIR PORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION This questionnaire has been prepared so that you can give the U.S. Air Force as much inforenation as possibt. concemlng the unidentified aerial phenomenon that you have observed. try to answer as many quettiona 01 you possibly can. The information that you give will for research j,urposea, Your name will t be used in connection with any statements, conclusion,