Indianapolis Indiana — January 1966

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PROJECT 10073 RfCORO 2. LOCATION ' I. DATE TIME G~OUP Indianapolis , Indiana (4 Hitnesses) 4. HU~BER OF OBJECTS 10. CONCLUSION Possi ble ( SATEI1.I7E) pbservers direction as stated :L"l his and Fom 164 is to one a...-1other. contrnd.,ctorlr l 5. LENGTH OF O&$cRVATIOH 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AHO ANALYSIS 19 Hinut e s 6. TYPe OF OBSeRVATION Grou."'ld-Visual. 9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE Obs'3!"'ver s noted bri.[jlt object t raveling to.vard t h e SE, but;, in . h i s letter he stated to the \T. One ob sE1:rVer said obje c t ha d simila~ chara.cte~istics t o 'ECHO Satellite. Object had brightr comparable to ev ening s t ar. Aoove ob server felt that the obj~!rt was a satellite. p ,.,.l ma ecUUOfl of thla fort map be uud. Indlanp~olls, Indiana four ai ltln~s, 11ov . l?, r:u~8anc e in FLL: v:) l t~!JQ rJpo~ts, ploe3e ad.vld~ 1/0Ulc1 JO ln u a shou l c ~.fright"-P!!.'-tta.t 3on Indianapolis your recent un1dent1t'1ed" OQservaticn o-r lnforo.ation isnot s~1e1en~ for '.!~luat~ona the attached ~rD :yrovided.- to th.'ink .Air. Force._ Sincerel:r ,. ycu. for re~.or'tin,s your U.S. AIR fORCE TECntUCAL IHFORM>.TION Th1s quc:;tronnaire _has-bean prepared so that you can give the U.S. A i r Force a much information as possible concerning the unidentified aerial phenomenon that you have ob3erv~d. Plellse try t o a nswer as many questions _as you possibl y can. The i_nformoti1>n that you 'give wilt' be used for research pur poses. Your nome -wi II not be used in connection with any stateriwlnts, cone !us ions, or pub I icot ions without your permission. We reques t this p~rsonol information so that if it i s deemed necessory, we moy CO!'~oct you for _further details. When did you see th e object? 2. Time of day: (Circle One): or P.M. L.~ 3. Time Zone: (Circle One): b. Cenrrol c . Mount:Jin d. Pacific 4 . Where were you when you saw t he object ? (Circle One): ~._D.o'tlLghi_Saving 0.;1 Standard .. ) Stota or County 5. How long was object in sight? (Total D ur a t ion) Hours Minutes o . Certain c . l~ot very sur e F:i_r_l_y_ c ertain-) d. J~st 9. guess 5 .2 Was ohj~ct in sight con tinuously? 6. What was rhe condition of the sky? b. Cloudy , - N IGtiT i.. .- b. Cl QIJQV sow th e obtec:t dur ing DAYLIGHT, wher'? was the SLN located os y ou looked or the object? (Circle One): o. In front of you b. fn bock of you d. To your left e. Ov erhecd c. To your ri9h t f. Do n ' t remember 14. Did th e obj!.'!ct di,.opoeor while you were ~otd:ing itJ 15. Did ;he obj~ct rnov e behind s omething a t nny t ime, porticulorly a c loud? it moved b~hind: Don't Kr.o.v. IF you answered YES, then t~ll what 16. Did the obi~ct move in front of something at any time, particularly a cloud? (C ircl~ One): Don't Know. IF you on<>wered YES, then tell what in frcl"'t .,f: 17 . Tell in a few words the follow in~ things about the object: We wish to know the angular size. H o ld o match stick Of arm's length in line with o kn own object and note now much of the obj8ct is covered by t h e h!!od o f th~ moto:h. If you hod per~ormed this experiment at the time of th~ s ighting, how muck' tht'! object would hove been covered by the match head? 19. Draw a ?icwre that w i ll show th~ shape of the obiec~ or objects. Label and i.,clude in your sketch any details o f the ob1ecr T'lCJt you saw such cs wings, p rotrusions, etc., and especicliy exhaust troils or vapor trails. lace on mro w t e!>ide t h e drawing t o show the direction the obji!'Ct was mo., ina. 27. ln th., following sketch, imagine that you oro at t he point shown. Placa on ''A" en th~ curvt!td line to :show how high th.e object was above the horizon (skyline) when you first sow it. Phce a "B" o n the ~ume curved l in~ to show how h igh the object wos obova the horizon (slcyline) whttn you lost sa--v it. P loc!! on "A" on the campou when you first :sow it. Ploc:: o "B" on the compass where you los t sow 't!-le object. Draw o picture that will show the motion that' the objact or objects mode. Placet an "A" at the beginning of the pcth, a "B,. at the enci of tha path, and shu-... .:ony changes in d iradi on during tna coune. 29. IF thare was MORE THAN ONE obJect, th~n how many were there? ..::c.:..::'::'::...-:z:. :-r::.. .:...-'_. ==----- Draw a picture of how they were arranged, and put on arrow to show the dir~ction that they were traveling. 30. Hov~ you ever seen this, oro simil o r object before. H s o give d ate o r dates and l ocation. 31. W.r.:1s anyonlt el.se w i1h you at the time you sawthe' object? ( Circfe'OnP.) 31.1 IF you answ~red YES, did they see th e object too? ( (1rcle Oile) 31.2 Please l i~t t heir names and addresses: 32. Pl9ose g iveth~ following information about yoJrself: F ir~t Nom~ Middle Nome T ELEPHONE NUMBE AGE -f.J_, tnd icote ony additional information obout yourself, including any special experience, which might b., pertine n t . 3:. .~,'~en c:'1d to whocr. did you re::>o~t that you hc.j seen thP. o!..1cct ? 3..&. Date you eompl et'-'d this que~tionnoire: