Lansing Michigan — December 1965

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0 I. ~ F' T oME 'uROUFt 2. LOCATION PROJECT 10073 RECORD 10 .. CONCLUSION 4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS ~. L&HGTH Qfl OIUa.._VA'tiOI'f ,,, Ate!Jf ' UMMMI't' o ... NA~'I'~Wti 20 Minutes fl. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Gr.ound-Visual 'Bt Observers vta t ch cd a .::,~tiah y ellow ~iraball t~::-.3 object t nat f new in a unu::rual patt.Jrn. Obj ect f:i.ew in a hifjl arc and t h e(. zipped along the horiz.o~. Object wa s 1-ratched for aco-~t 5 1 minutes then c.lia~:q .. rpc.:t.:-:;~ o:lt. late:. .. re~weared.. : .J 7. C:OURSE Doscri'Jtion js cons i s ; .. n:1t ..rj.L': .1:. of ru1 aircri'4'r.. obs~rvatio;{ Observation a f"(.er sun.~. 3t, but ~wi.light. 3ti 11 visible. 13. PHOTOS 9. PHYSICAL EVti)ENC~ r: TO ~ E p 6 3 0329 (TOE) Prntoua ~ltll)tU of thl /omt may h. u .. ct. 15. Did t!1e cbt ~cr move beh i . ..,d something a t any time, p(lrticularly a cloud? Don't Kr.ow. IF you a n swered YES, th ... n tell whe t (Circle OnP. ): it mc-ved behind: 16 . Did the cb1~ct move in front of something a t any time, particularly a cloud? (Circle One): Yes Don't Know . IF you answer-ed YES, then tell ""hot n front of. We w ish to know the angulcr s t:ze. Hold a match s tick at arm' s length in I ine with o known object and 17ote how much of th~ object is covered by the head o f the :notch. If you hod oerfor med this exPeriment a t th' time of the sighting, how much of the object wou ld hovi!! been covered by the match h~od? 19. Draw o picture ti"lot will show the snape o f th~ object o r obj,cts. Lobel a nd inc lude in your sketch a ny d~tnils of the object r:..n~ y ou sow suc!1 as win~s, protru$ions, etc. , a nd esp~dolly ~xhoust trails o r vapor trails. Place on orr:>w ~side the drawing t o ~how th~ direction the object was moving. Oo you thin!< y o u can estimate th~ -;peed o f the object? (Cir;:le One) . IF you a nswered YESi then what speed would you estimate? 2l. Do you th inic you con estimate how for owoy from you t~e object was? (C,~c!e One) Yes I, Not IF you onswered YES, then how fer away would you soy i t was? Where were tou located when you sow tfle object? 23. Were you (Circle One) (C ire le One): o, In the business section of a city? ~.in. th~ re~iq l ~e~ti~!:~f o -~ ity.? o. Inside a building b. In o cor d . In on a irplane (type) c. In open countryside? d. Near on airfield? e. Flying ov~r a city? f. Flying over open coun~ry? 24. IF you were MOVING IN AN AUTOMOBILE o r other vehicle at the time, th e n c omplete the Followtng questi ons: 24.1 What direction were you moving? ( Clrc/., One) c . Eas.t e. South b. Northeast d. Sou1heost f. Southwes t '24.2 How fast were you moving?------- ..:..--..J iles per hour. 24.3 Did you stop at any t ime whil~t you wer8 looking ot the object? . (C ircl"! One) 25. Did you obsorve the object through ony of the foJiowing? a. Eyeglasses h. Sun gka s.,; c . . Windshi~l~ e . Binoculars f. T e l"!scope g. T heodolite d. Window gloss h . Northwest 26. lo order tho~ you con give C'> c leor o picture a-; possibi~ of wh()t you sow, describe in your o wn words a common ":Jbject o r ob1~cts which, who:::n placed up in th e sky, would gv., the some oppe:Jro nc e us th e o b ject which yotJ -;nw. In tns following s k~rcn, imagine that you ars a t the poin t shown. Place on "A" on tha c urved l h!P t o show how high t hl! obj~cl" was above the horizon (skyline) when you fir.st saw it. Place o ' ' 8 " on th.., 5\Jme c urv~d lintt to show how high .. ~e object was abova the horizon (skyline) when you last sow it. Plac'!t on "A" o n the compass when you fir~ i .!:~...., it. Place a "B" o n t h e compass where you l ast s ow the. object. 28. 0:-aw o picture that will show the motion that the object o r objects mode. Plac3 on "A" a t the beginning of th s!1v~ .:.ny .:honges i n direction during the c:>ur.stt. path, o "B" at the and of the path, and 29. IF the:a wos MORE THAN ONE object, then how many wertt there? Draw o pictur' of ,ow they were arranged, and put on arrow to show the direction that they Wl!tre traveling. 30. Have y~u ever seen this, or a simtlor object befor~. If :;o give date o r dutes o;,d loco~ion. 31. Was onyor-e -::lse with y o u at the time you saw ~he object ? (Circle One) 31.1 IF you :mswered YES, did th~y see rhe object too? (Circle One) 3 1.2 Pl~ose list their names and oddres:oes: 32. Plaose giv~ the following inbrmation about yourself: TELEPHONE NU Indicate any additional information about yourself, including any special experience, whi::h might be pertinent. 'tV~en ond to whor-diJ you rep:)rt that yc11 hcrl seen th~ ~Sj~rt? .J). "": J':, . --; i ./ 3-t Dote you comple t!td this questionnoir~: Information whic h you feel pertinent ond which is not odequot!tly cov~r~d in the specific points of the quutionnoir or o narrative explanation o f your sight ing. -J. u the ob;j :.c-c thon~llt it a fir~hc..ll br:ntsh t r.-;ou l.c U.S. AIR FORCE TEC HCAL h~FO:<MAfiON T',i s questionnaire has been prepared so that you can give the U .S . Air Fo rce as much i nformct'.:>n os possible concerning th~ un identified aerial phenomenon that you hove oburv~td. Please ~ry t o .:~nswer as many questions os you possibly con. The information t hat y o u give will be used for re:.>eorch purposes. Your name wi I I not be used in connection with any st otrMnts, conclus'ons, or publications w ithout your permission. We r0qu<:st this personal information !iO that if it is deemed necessary, we may co11tact y ou for further details. When did you see the object? H our Minuhs (Circle One): 3. Time Zone: (Circle One ): <PJ_g_stf?-;Q) b. Centr~l c. Mourt::~in d. Pociric 4. Where wsre ou when you sa os ta I Address (Circle On~): City o r Town c _ D_C?.YJbh! Saving h. St:indarJ) 5. How long was object' in sight? (Total i)urotion) Hours Minut~u o. Certain c . Not v'!ry surs 5.2 Was obj~c1 tn sight c ontinuously? 6. What was th~ condit iOJ}-Of th~ sky? ;J b. C loudy 7 . IF you sow 1h.! object during DAYLIGHT , where was tr.~ SUN located as ycu lo-:>ke-<1 at th~ object? (Circle One): a. In front of you b. In b~ck of you c. To your ri']ht d. To your left e . ov~rheod f. Don't rememb"r 8 . lf you sow thf! object at NIGHT, wh<Jt d id you notice CO:lcerning th~ STARS and MOO~?. STARS (Circle One): . ....., ~-Non~) \ U~'iC:t9/liL/ d. Don't remember 8.2 MOON (Circle One): a. Bright moonlight. b. Dull moonJ ight . c. No moonlight- pitch d9rli c.[_oo?~memb~ 9. What were t he weather conditions ct the time you sa-.v the object? CLOUDS ( C ircfe One): c. Scattered clouds d. Thick or heavy clouds WEATHER (Circl-e One): b. Fog, mist, o r light rain c. ,'Aoderate or heavy rain e. Don't remember 10. T he object cppeored: (Circle One): b. T rcnsocr~nt e. Dor. 't remember 11. lr it appeared as a light, was it brighter than the brightest stars? (Circle One): c. About the some d. Don't know 11.1 Compar8 brightness to some common object: 12. The edges of ihe obj~ct were: (Circle On~): a . Fuzzy or blur;ed Like a briyht ~tor Shcrply outlined d . Don't remember 13. Did the object: a . Appear to ~tond still at any time? b. Sudd"'n ly sp~ed up and rush o way at any tima? -:. Breoi< u;:> i-:to po"ts or cJ<oloci'!? :.!. Give off ~nc~c? ~. Ch':lng!! brightness: f. Chon;e shop~? g. F lash or flicker? h . Di :)Cp~ . .'lf and reopp~or? (Circle One fr.Jr each question) Don't know Don't !<now Don't know . Don't ~now Don ' t know Don't know Don't know Don't know 15 . Did th e obi~ct move behind s omething a t any time, partic u larly o cloud?