Cincinnati Ohio — January 1966

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PROJECT 11)073 RcCORO 1. Nl1M8ER OF 0 9J ECTS .S. LENGTH OF OISEAVATIOM CL~cinati, Ohio 10. COI'tCLU:iiOH Satellits (ECHO I) :!:CP.O I pas~ed north of Cinciw.ati at 18'131, headi:!.! SE. 5 :1 5 ud nutss Ob3erv~r sighted a !licl<ering, star-lik~ object moving across the :!Slcy". '!'hen nigh,t "'HaS clear. Once the objl}ct appear~d to stand sr,ill. Th~ obj "~t \-vas in si,3ht f .or 5 ft. TYPE OF Oa:iErtVATIOH 7 . COURSE 9. PHY S IC.\L E'IIO!HC! minL:.tl!s . It lias h~adin3 !:;Z:Z. Tim~: 18JOL U.S. AIR FORCE T i: CH?'IICAL 1:-fFORMATlO,~ Th1s qu~stionnoire h a s been pr~par<Jd so that you con give the U. S. Air Forc e o:; mu c h in fo rmation c s possible c once rning th~ unidentifit-d aerial phttnomeno n tha t you hove observed. PlooH v to answer a s ma ny quest ion:; os you pos$ ib ly c on. The information that you g ivl!l Hi l l b a u s!!d for research purposes. Your nome w i ll not be used in connection with (Jn y stot<!tment.s, nclusions, or publica t ions w ithout your pe rmi::osion. We request this personal informatio n so thor if it i s deemed necessary, we may contact you fo r further details. 1. When did you see the object? 2. T ime o f day: ----=--~---- '-' Day Month Yaar 3 . Tim~ Zone: (Circle One)(--ci - ~ C entral c . Mountain d. P a c ific (Circle One): (Circle One): a . Doy light Saving 4. Where we re you when you saw the object? Noa, , P ostal Address City or Town 5. How long was object in sight? (Tota l Duration) Min u res- Ca. Certain. '\ c. Not <~ery sure ' b. Fo irly certain d. J ust a guess. 5.1 How was t i:lle in sight det~rmin~d? -~;~ .t:,l<..l <f::t 5.2 Was object 1:1 sight cont inuously? Y~s -~ No _ 6 . What was the condition of the s ky? b . Cloudy . --b. Cloudy 7. I f )r'OU sow the cbj~ct during DAYLIGHT, wn~re was the SUN I'Jcoted OS ~ou loobd 01 r:.e ool~ct? ( C ird e Ontt): a . In front o f you b. In beck of you c. To your ri~ht d. To yovr lcf~ " Ov~r~eod f. Don't r~member S .. IF you s o w tlq~ <'bt~ct at ICHT, what dtd you not1cc concernin~ the STARS end ~lOON? 8 . 1 STARS (Circle One): 8 .2 MOON (Cue lc One): a . Bright moonlight b. Dul l rT'oonlight. . 5.:...-M~LffiPOJ'.!lght-pitch dark (d. Don'rrem~mb~y _ d. Dor:' t r emember 9 . What were f.,~ weo rh d r conditions o t the tim~ you sow the obj~ct? C L OUDS (Cioclc On~): NEATH 1:: R ( C irc:le One): b. Fog, :nist, or light rain c. Scattered doud s c. ,Y'\cderate o r heovy rain d . Thick or neovy clouds e. D o,.,' t remember (Circle One ): e. Don't remember 10. The object appeare d: b. T ronsparent 11. If it a ppeared as o light, was o. B r.i sh ter it bright e r than the brightf'ts t stars? ( Circle On~): ?'-About the:::~ d. Don't kn,.,w The edges o f th e object were: Q Like a bright sta r - c:. harply o v t ine d . Don't remember 13. Did the object: c. A;meor to stand still ut any timA.? Sudd.,nly sp.,ed ur rmd rush owoy a t any c. area'< UO i:1to pors Or" exofode? f. Chm-:;~ shoo~? "' Flo~h or flicl-er? (Cirde One fnr e cch qu~stion} Don' t know 0'ln' t know Don ' t k,nw Uon't know D:m't know Don't know Don't know 14. Did th~ objdct disa;weor while you were v~'Jtching it? If so, how? 15. Did the ..,:,i~c., I'T'ove ( C ucle C te ): it move-a hind: behi"'d something at any time, particu larly t1 cloud? Y P" ( t J('l Don't Know. I F you on-:.w~red YES, then tl"ll wh' lf 16. Did the ob~ct mow~ in front of snmething at any t iml", particularly a cloud? (C ire!~ Cn~): Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then t e ll what in front of: 18. w~ wish to know the angulcr size. Hold a ma~ch stick at arm's length in iine with a kn"'wn object and no~e h~w much of the objec t is covered by the head of the mo~ch. If you hod performed this exp~riment at tht-time o f the sighting, how much of the object would hove ~en cover~ by the match head? 19. Draw o pictur!t hat wil l show the s!lope of the object o r obj:tcts. Label and include in your skatch any detoih of the object tl,ot yoJ sow such as wing'>, protrusions, etc., and especially exhaust trails o r vapor trails. P lace on orr~w s;de the dr-::~wing t-:> sho w t h.., direction ths object was moving. Do you 1hmk you con esttmot~ tne spee9 of the ob.rect ? ( Circle One) IF you onsNered YES then what speed would you estimot~? _ 21. Do you think you con estimot~ how far away from you.the object ~as? (Circle One) IF you anSW<!red yES, then how fnr awoy would you sr.y i t was? vVh,t$ were 1-ou located when you saw rhe object? (C ire le One): a. Inside :J building b. In a cor c. Outdoor s d. In o n airplane {type) e. At sea , D . In th e busir.ess section ,.,f a city? _..: In the residential section of a city? c. In open country side? d. Near an airfield? e. Flying over a city? f. Flying over open country? 24. IF you wer~ MOVING IN AN AUTOMOolLE or other vehic!';' a t th~ time, .th~n complete th~ follow ing quasti ons: 24, l What directio n were you moving? (Circle One) e . South c::. Ecst b. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest 24.2 How fast were you moving? ..-J i les per hour. 24.3 Did you stop at any time whi Ia you were looking at the object? (Circle One) Did you observe the object: through ony of the following? a. Eyeglasses Yes b. Sun glasses Yes c. Windshie ld Yas c. Binoculars f. Telescope g . Theodo l it-e d . Window ulJs s Yes g . West h. i~orthweo;t obj.,ct o t object s which, when placed vp in the sky, 'tvould gi-..e the some aopeoronce as thd object wn ich you saw.~ In th., following sk!!tch, imagine that you are at the point shown. Pluc~ o n " A ' on tr~ cur v-='d l in" t o ;ihow h o"" high the object was above ~he hor iz o n (skyline) when you firsr sow it. P lac.:t a .. B" on th~ .sa m"' curvad l in!! to show how h igh t~et object wo; abov e t h e hor i-zon (skyline) when y o u lost sow i t . ?lac., an "Au on the c ompou wh"n you f i rsT sow it. Place a " B " on the compass where you last saw th~ obj~ct. 28. Draw a picture that will show the motion that the object or obj, ct.s mode, Plac::~ an "A" t,t ~h., be-:.:;inn ing of th 29. IF there wos MORE THAN ONE object, then how many were thera? ----------- Draw o picture of how they were arranged, on~ put an arrow to show the dir.,ction that th~y W!tre traveling. 30. Have you ever seen this, or a similar object before. If so give dote or dotes and location. 31. Was anyone else with you at the time you saw the abject? (Circle One) 31.1 IF you answereci_YES, did they see the obiect too? (Circle One) 31.2 Please list their names and addresses: 32. Please give the following information about yourself: First Name &/AIC..tiVNA I I City . Zone TELEPHONE NUMBE indicate a,., oddtt ional' infowmation about yourself, indudingauy speeialexperience, which might be-pertinent. When and to whom did you report that you had seen the object? /e; ~ 34. Dar y ou complet~d this questionnaire lnform~tion wnic:h you fa .. ~ pertin .. nt and which i; rtot ode uabl cov . ' que:ationnoirs or o narrative elCplonatio f , . h . . q y ~r~d '" tne spocif ic points of the _ n o 'fOUr-s 1g t mg.