Indianapolis Indiana — June 1965

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Keywords: circle, obiect, lcnow, oblect, 1peed, outer, object, rotating, 22s5z, rorthvest, elantion, azimth, qldect, secorlis, dieappea, translucence, initlal, jllllb, dltioaa, wiaqt, eatlmatev, estlmale, tnsicle, iidlng, identlol
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-PROJECT 10073 RECORD 1. OA TE TIME GROUP .. 3> June 6S 'ZJ/22S5Z 2. LOCATION 3. ~\t1URCE .i. NUMB R OF OBJECTS 10. CONCLUSION coru-orm in tion or descr.lpt;.im tD e cmaJ cbje S. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS 25 Seconds Stm hi@J1 in Rorthvest. (At t.U8 ot mn at 10 deg elantion 290 deg azimth). Qldect in East at ~ cleg elevat.i. t . TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual 9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE fer 15 secom s and object then jumped up to 45 deg elevaticm toward the North and atoppd tor a tev secorlis Called fer additional witnesses but before they could case view object it acrose the eq dieappea~ in the Ronm abape low glisten. Smaller than a 1\111 JIOon. Had co e and rotating lines. Color deecr.l.bed as a lit)& translucence. Had m outer circle l.11e a Sl.ell. Initlal - tD stopping was estimated at 125-1~. Jllllb. f-TO SEP 63 0-329 (TOE) Pre&oaa dltioaa ol thla f .. , lie uaed. 15. Did the object move behind something at any time, pcwticularly a cloud'/ (Circle One): Yes G-. / Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what 16. Dicl the obJect mwe In front of '~mething at any time, particularly a cloud? (Circle One): IF you answered YES, Hots. t.tH wiaQt 17 . Tell In a few word the following things about the obiect: a. Sound /?-p 18. We wiah to know the angular 1lze. Hold a match a tick at arm s length in 'line with a lcnown e,bie-c:t and ""f{, .v much of the obiect l1 covered by the head of the f1'Gtch. If you had performed this experiment at the tlrne tlf tf:e sighting, how much of the ob;ect would have been covered by the match heod? 19. Draw a picture that will ahow the shape of the oblect or obiectl. Label anc:J include in your sketch any detcaila of the oblect that y .. uch a wings, protru1ions, etc., and eapecially exhaust trail cr vapor trails Place on rowing to show the direction the obiect was moving. 20. Do you thinlc you can eatimate the 1peed of the obtect? (Circle One} e1 No IF you anawerecl YES, then what 1peed would you eatlmateV , .............. _ Do you thlnlc you can estlmale how far oay from you the object-? # d'y ,Pt. ' ~c c// r (Circle One) Yea No ~ 'rt-f lc.fJ.. " IF you answered YES, then how far caway would you say It was? .:::::=S!.-=C/~O:.....:O:._,J::~ . o tnsicle o IM.IIdlng b. In a car 23. Were yo.. (Circle OneJ a. fn the buslne1s section of a ci ? lr. the res identlol stteti011 of g citr! d In open countryalcle? Near an airfield? ;J /1/tA. P S -Sil' d. In an airplane (type) e. At sea e. Flying over a clf1? f. Flying over open coUntry? 2.-+ IF. you ~ MOVING IN AN _AUTOMOBILE or other vehicle at the tinse, then complete ~e followir.. : 24.1 What direction were you ntCWing? (Circle One) a. c. East e. South cl. Southeast f. Southw.st How lost w.re you ng? Dlcl you tit any tlnte ~lie you were loolclnt at the o&iect? (Circle One} Yes Did you olaerve the obtect through any of the following? Eyegla Binocular Sun glaasel . f. Telescope Windthleld Theodolite Window glatt In order that you can give as clear a picture as potsible of what you aaw, deacrtbe in your own w~i a common obiect or objects which, when placed up In the alcy, would give the some appearance at the obiect which you aovr 2'1. In the follftl"' aketch, IMIIM tht rou.,. It the ,.ant ah , Plc an .. lt." on tf..e ~:urvr: lin. t ahew ho,.. high th. oltiHt altwo the hl (skyline) wh ,w llrt lt. Ploc o "B" on th eo curv.d 11.-t6 ahow how hlth tho oblect woa aiMNe the hlzOft (alcyllne) wh you l11sf tow it. Ploce an 'A,. on H. compost when llr~t lt. PINe 1 "I" on the c..,..,, where rtu /o1f IIW tt.. ~IKt 28. . Draw a that roo show the lon that the. oltJect or oliecta ,macle. P path, a "8" at the of the path, ancf ahow on, changes in direction during IF there was ! THAN CHI oftJect, then how ......, there? --------- Draw a picture of how they oncl put an row to how the cUrection that they were traveling. 30. Hove you en thla, or a aimllor object bef If ao give dote or detee on4 locetlon. 31. Wae anyone else with you at the time you the ollect? (Circle One} 31.1 IF you anawrecl YES, did they the oblect too? (Circle One} 31.2 Pleoae llat thlr oncl oclclre: 32. Plea give the followlftl lnfmatlon about yourHif: TELEPHONE NUMBER tncllcote an, oclcllt I lnforMtiOft oiMMit youraelf, lncludine Y apeclol experler.ce, which mitht be pwttnent 33. When ancf to wh Septe~er 5 Under Section 26, you ask for a comp:trison .o~ith 3ome com:non or !aniliar object, comp~rison with & co~non object escapes me; however it did remind :ne of a rather \L~CO::t"!lon one. The outer cha~ber or ring reminded me of the accelerting chamber of an atom smasher. There was a pulsing motion or some kind in this space. whether it was a rotating motion or n ot I am unable to say The outer walls of this cha~er were quite wide and could be seen ver.y clear~. These lines were a different shade or color than the rest of the object. They were not as translucent and appeareN to be a tan color. ~e movements had to &uided by an itelligence of so:ne kind , It is difficult to estimate the height, but I would s~ that it .-~as over Ten thousand feet. One of the things that s e emed very puzzling was the way it took off in a straisht line across the sky after it had stooped at the 45 de~ee position. It did. not rise by followed a line across the sky at the same hei~ht the way a plane would do HIEADQUAATERS FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION AIR ~OACE SYSTEMS COMMAND UNITIID TATII8 AI"' ,O .. CII W_.IOHT~ATTII ... ON AI"' ,O .. CE 8ASI. OHIO ATTN 0,: TDEW uro Observation, Indianapolis, Indiana ro: Hq USAF SAFOI-cC {Mrs Hunt) Wash D C 20330 Reference the attached letter :rrc1m reporting an It is requested that your office 164 to fill out. unidentified flying object. send him a copy of Fl'D Fozsm FOR '!'HE COMMANDER olonel, USAF Deputy for Technology and Subsystems DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE WA8HINGTON .. . Dear Mr At.taehed is F'I'D Form lo4 which i,s \,s~d for reporting observations of unidentified fly!n~ objects to the A1r Force. In order fur the Air Force to evaluate these repor~s, this form should be completed as tully as posaibl~ and returned to this of e. Sir.cerely, Conat'luni ty Relations Division O:ffice of Information F'TD Fom 164 U.S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL IHFORMATIO,_. This questionnaire has ben prepared so that you can give the U.S. Air Force a much lnformotlon as possible concerning the unidentified aerial pheno.nenon that you hnve olaeNti. Please try to onswer as many question as you possibly can. The Information that y<:u 9ive wiU be used for research purposes. Your name will not be used in connec;tion with any st~e" .. "''' conclusions, or publications without your permission. We request this personal lnfor~Mtion 10 that if It Is deemed necessary, we may contact you for further details. 1. When did you SH the obiect? 3. Time Zone: (Circ:le One): ta. Eastem c. Mountain d. Pacific (Circle One}: A.M. or. l P .. M (Circle 1)ne): a. Ooyliyht So\in9 b. St0t1dord .4. Where were you when you saw the obiect? 't No !fJ Nit Po ill City or Tow" S. How long waa obJect In sight? (Totel Durotten) Houn Mlnutoe a. Certain c. Not very swe b. Fairly certcri,. d. Just a guess How was time In sight determined?' :;tAP D 8 /7 a/>n,t 6. What was the condition of the alcy? Stot or Co""'~ 7. IF you saw the obiect during DAYLIGHT, where was the SUN loccted as YD\1 looke-d a~ th-, ol:i~t? (Circle One): a. In front of you , . ~ In boclc o! you /-t ( f17 fl -c. To your ra~t f'(~ R h IJJr:;, f d. To your left e. Overhead f. Don't remember 8. IF you 1aw the object at NIGHT, what did you notice conceming the STARS oncl MOON? 8.1 STARS (C lrcle One): 8.2 MOON (Circle One): o. Bright moonlight b. Dull mOOftlight d. Don't remember c. No moonlight -pitch clarl& tJ. Don't rememw 9. What were the weather conditions at the tl'!' you saw the oliect? CLOUDS (Circle OneJ:. ~ - ~-,. Fog, mist, or U.t rain 10. Th obJect appeared: (Circle One): a. Solid$ RlZ/ cl. A1 a lltht c. Moderate or heavy rain b. Tronaporent Don't re 11. .If it a a1 a light, wa1 It brighter them th brlghte1t 1tars? (Circle One}: a. Brighter c. About the lOMe . d. Don't lcnow (i~IS / -J/eft'Jt' 12. The eclgea of the object were: (Circle Qne): a. Fuzzy or blurred b. a bri t star c. Sharply out I ine 13. Did tne obiect: (Circle One for each question) App4t~r to stand still at an7 tim? No oont lcnow Suddenly speed up and rush away at any time? No Don't know Brealc up into part1 explocM? Yes No Don't know d. Give off smoke? No Don't lcnow Change bti#ttness? Yel Oon't know Change ahape? Don't lmow F laah or fliclcer? Yaa Don't lcnow Disappear 011d reappear? Don't know