I. Ol TE T tM: OUP l. SOURC:: 4. NUM3eR OF O~J!CTS :>. LENGTH Or 03SiHlVA TION . i. COU~SE St~.tionar:1 (?) ? . PHYSICi\L t:VtOEI'oiCE '2. LOC~ T!Ol'f 10. CO~CLU.SIO>f REF!ECTIC..l .:\le:~.r..d:i a., Vir:;lnia Rour.d light idt h fuzzy edgs3 o'osarvad fro a matte!' of s:!comr C:rosaed wi_ndo.'l fro71l rlgjlt to l~.rt. lro sour..d. Y.;,llo.d d'\ iihl~s ~olor. Arout ~ze of 10 ia11ir..g stars. ~0. Ha'l.$ you~,..,., . ..,.,n tn i3, ~ u ~imilar ubje~t h..tfou. If ;o uiv'<l dah or dutu onJ luc'.lti-J,, 3 1. Wa 3 llny~ne ~lle with you at th., ~ime you saw the obj~ct? (Circle On<!~) 31.2 P!~o1e lilt thair nornu cmd addrJtUif~: T t LE PHONe NUMSE ! 33. ')f',<~n ,,,.,d to whom di d you :-a~t 1hat 'IOU ~cd 3-1-en rh., obj~ct'? " 35. ln;Qtmatlcn which yO*J feel p~rtinent and which i 'J not adquahtly c ovr.td in th ap.cUic polnh of th qu.tti~noi,... 01 a naNative explanation of your ~lyhting. This is 1Q .reply to could ~t idcm't11)r. JOur report oi! an aerial objec t 'Jh.ic.h 'Jur 1J:lwst1.;s-d.oo oit1ce ha d.ete%::U!lt.td lQur ob&er'i&tion vas a o::-0tlecticm -? .. au an :, ,ank ;rou tor ~porti.ag :tour 'Jose~m~on to clle Ai.:-..:'~01-ce. Alaxandr:ta~ Virginia ..i1ucerely .Lu Col.ont!l,.. ~"R,l.? C'!l!a~ r Civ.U Ersneh C;."'!'1:DU.ni t y ~el.3.t:!.o:la Di 1rision 010 Stab't:lng.,. AlUIU'ld.ria V1rg1o1a, 2 Aug 65 Sq OSA7 SAJOICC ( "!!11.a oUiee is 1n f"l.::'ing ob.ject ::-eport f.:.' n .lle:n..,dr1a, V1rs1-a1a. _ ~ w>at l1icaly ca.uaa o'f !li~J: obae-r- -rat:loa u a refiec:tion f'!'Oill an unkrl01JG J tgtrt: ~o.n-ee. ~SIC ~ de JONCSHRIR& Colonel, USAP ~ :f'or 1'sctmolouy 3nd SUbsystem O~IOTIT.ATOR: TDET,oi U./0 DEPARTMENT OF' T H E AIR FORC WASHIN G T O N 0 -'.o"!CE 0~ Ti-iE SECP::TA~V re:'JrCi:1r-vrse v.::.t.io:u,; o.~ 1.::> ful1.::,r a s p ossi b Lr: .:..t!lc1 c-ct. u r neri. :':'D F'O!Tl lol.,. SARA ~1P:' Co:TJIJni t,; ~elt>..tions D.i. ~rision Office of Infocnation IJ.S .AIR FORCE i\:CHNfC~L JNFORMATIOI"l Th i s qu<tstionnoint ha.s been pr~pared ' o .that you con gi<~li thtt U.$. Air forc>O a s much infor~tlon as po:uible cone13rnin9 t he u nidentiH.ad a er-ial phano1nenon that you hnv~ oli::s~,., ... ,i. P l*ou rry to oruwer os many question-s as y ou pcssibly .can. The in formo;ion thcH )ft!U gi"e will b? ustd f ot rueorc:h purpo.ses. Your name will not bet u.ud in conne<.:ti on with any st~tttn~ni;;, c::m c haions or publication.s wit h out your pttr mis!'iion. w, raquest thi, pan onol Information !Sr>: th a t if i r i.s deemed n,.ct!s:tory, W!f may &:on~act you for f~rther d~ttoils. 1. When d id yo.J s tha o b j,:,ct? ( C Jrcle One): E a :nttrn c .,ntrcl Mn.rn :2 in (Cird~ L)nfJ): o , Daylight So:tY'f) b. Sro.,dor<J c lty o r row, 5. How long wo., objct in sight? ( T o to I Ourotlc " ) o . Cer1oin c. t-lot vary !lure b . Fair ly crtain d. Just o guen 5. 1 How wos time in .$ig,t d etermined?------------------- 5.2 Was obj<tef in 'iight contlnuou~ly? 6 . 'r'ihat WC!.s i na condiTion of th s ~ky? b, c! :)IJdy !>. C I o Jdy (C!tc:=' Onff ): o . In fr-on-t of you b. In ~cd< t;>f y-:;u c. To yow f i ;n t &. ov~rl-:eod STAHS fCir.::le On~): i . Doil ' i ,. J~mb.t (1, 8 ri ,hl .n~ligilt b. Dvil mOOf'll' qnr. c . No tnoct~l,~t -pi1cn -i~" J. D :ln ' t t ''r:e inb.t Oon '1 tt,..o\oif ~>. LixttoSlis;hr tet 1:-n d ;tifl a t r:'f tlt~? n r-, po r t ' ot J.tt>~c,rj.,.? v . ;G cr ~:.nd f'tOP~r? 14. Did the object di'lappl'ta r while you W!:r~ 'latching tt? H so, how? 15. Did th e object -n.>Y!t behind som~thi'lg o t any time, particui.Jrly a cloud '! (Circle. On"): Don't Know. i1 mov&d behin d : P vn't Kno~. (C ire/~ One ): in front o f : 17 . . Tull in o f, . .,., words t h-a followin g than1.:i about t h a objo:t: t : 13 . w~ wish tl) know the angular size. Hold a mote!, ;;tic!< ot orm'o; l-ength in lin~ with a known ubjoct ".,d ,;,~t ~ .. _..,... r.1uch o f 1n obj~:tct is covered by ths head o f th a (\latch. If you had pttrfon:'led thi s oxperiment ~Jt tht'l tir.lJ; . ~ Jl.~ sighting, how much o f the object w ould hova been covered by th~ match h~od? 19. Drow a plctur~ ~har will :~how th~ !ihope of the object nr objects. Lu~l and includ" in ywr ~ketch ony d3toil.a of th , cbjact th o! you saw 31,1Ch a.s win-33 , prl)ttu:iion~, etc., und cMp19cially exhau1t trcih o r vapor trt1ib. Plocft on otrow b~t~ide the draNing to show ih-t d irection th!t ohj.!c t wa:-s moving. 1 l 0. Do Y""' thn'< you can ~sti:nor~ th e s pcled oi th~ o b ject? lr: 'fOO onawer<td YES, t h :t n w h a t speod would you tl'ltin.or ~t~ -------- - Oo you tnin< : . .,u cun estimate how for awa y fr o m you th.t objact wos? ',a,'h~r' -.JofQr:, , :u br.::Jfttd when fO<J S t'J"'f :-h9 obj.:tr.t? -=. n.J ,,J oor s o. ir lha busine s s ..,-!!ct..,n n r o cfy? c , lr: O!Jfln r.oun~ry.~ide? d. N;,or an oirFi-.,ld? d, Flying over a city? I f. Fly rfl!J o.-&r o~n c~;ntr/! ~ '21. i 'rrhor d i r.,ction were you movi ng? (Circl., One) b. North,.ost d . Southeast f. Southwest 24.2 How fo\t were you moving? - --------JT'Ii l.,.s oer hour. 2 t J Oi1 y OtJ ""!'at a ny time while y o-J ""'"''!' lookin~ 'lt th., ob!ect? (C i rr:l~ On., ) I '25. Oid y ou ob rv rhe object throvgn any of th following? h . Notthwe~t ~ ~6. In od .. r ~hot you c<Jn qiv~ a s cl.!!or a pict>.Jr~ a s pos J ible o f whar yo1J .saw, Je~c ribe '"y o ur n 'l"'n w~nh o coMMOn 1 ! o~: c~ -;r ob;..,c:l wh1ch, YJh3n p lao::e.-lup in the "'<'f, wou ld 1;3ive th~ .sam" op~amncA a t :h~ ob1~ct lfhlch )0!..1 h)'"~ 11'1 tn followl"t e.~etch, lt~'<19lne thot you or~ ,.,t t~ polnJ :shown. fJhtc.:t ,,., o~J..'' or. :h~ r.urv, .: lw~ t<) ~how ho~ high ?he obict ~Jtd'$ oboY th horl1cn (:slcylin) wh8n yw first 11ciw lt. Ploc~ o sJ ...," r:,!!t !S:tmd (;UfV'td I b e :r:- how n ow high th objct WOJ abovs the hori:ton (lSkylln~) wh~n you Jr.~st ~(JW il. P!nce "'"":~:on th ~ c:ompc n wh,n you ft,; !SOW lt. Place a "8" on t}u !:OI" ll w),tn.t you loJt 3~W th oh j'jct. 28 . Oraw ~ plc~ur.!t tnot' will show th~ mor;on that the object or object~ mc:do. Ploc., on "A ' ut ~h,., b.ulnni.1g oi lh a path, o "B" at th~ end of th~ poth, o nd show cny c h a n ges in direction dur ing the c~ur . 29. IF thr wo MORE THAN ON! object, thft how mcny w~r there? ------------- Draw 11 plctur of how they were orrongd, ond put on ctrow to thow the dirction-thot they were trav~ling.