PROJECT 1~73 RECORD 1. OA lE T IMe OUP 2. LOCA Tl01'4 20 February 66 20/l8l~hz Fairborn, Ohio l. SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION , / ' .. J. VJ. /l.a.n 1. NliME.\E R OF CaJeCTS 5. LEHGTH OF OaSERVATIOM 6. TYPE Or 03SERVATION I' COU~SE . 3outher:cy 9. PHYSIC~L EVIOEHC! Obserfer si~ted a..."l object ' mich a pear e d t o be falling towa!jd t!'le e arth, l ev e led off and .flew ou t of sight i..'l t h e South . I Thare were three a/c a t a hi~er altit~de sighted b~ the oc.sarver. Ther e ~.;as no sound. (l ;iitne ns) 20 Feb 66,?airborn, 0 , HEOAHDIIiG OJSERVN.i:I0?-1 0?1 SUJ:rD~'\Y Sgt Jon~s spoke wich t, Fa.Lrborn Ohio on 3 r'.ar 66 rega~d.ing. his obaervation o f 20 Feg_,_gQ.,_. at l!~O .pm. Object vas going terribly fast. Coulful ' t }~ judge hetght. Appeared to b~ .a canopy falling off and :.:.m.;e.rds l earth then the thing level out and flei~ away.. At :fir~t _he thougLl"t theobje~t v1a..; golng . . to e i thsr .f~ll ;tn his back yard or his neighbor's back yard. Darlc. inl{ing black e.xhaus ~ .cbangL"lg to v;b.i.ta, one second pulsating. Came f.com North a1:.most go.Lng directly Sout!'l. .Couldn~t tell !!eight, object had a funny way of concealing height) i t ~..tas l~ke 1 t -c,.;as 1ntelligentl:y-c.~!ltrolled. \.Teat her ;,rn.s c lear. 'Hind vras going Saine directionas object. Thought at firs7. they \orere experi~entihg f::o m th.e-field (~1PAFB). He called the television station and s s:..d that he wou~d v'::rify e.n un'identifie~ object if anyone elsa sa-;; one. He has a book a n f lying saucens 'h~r .Adamski ?nd is: in this book there is a. pict~re lB~.c:= the or-e he s a.v. askei th;:J.t we not reveal his name. ~:e ren'lle d thg,'t n o na~es are given out. A Fo.:-m 164 '\ias sent to on 3 Mar 66 T E CHNICAL IHFORMATION r;, i s questi-onnaire has been prepa red s o that you con g ive. t he U.S. Air Force a'S much infor mat ton as pO'Ss ible co~cerning t he unidentif ied a e r ia l phenomenon that yo u hove o~served. P lease t ry to answe r a s many questions a s y o u pos s ibly can. The informatio n that you givtt w ill -~ be used f or research purposes. Your name will not be used in connec tion ~ith-ony statements , c onclus ions, or publications w ithout y o ur permi ssion. We request this pers o nal info r mation so that if it is deemed necessary, we may contact y ou for further details. When d id y~u see t h e object? T ime Z o ne : ( C ircle On e ): a . t:asre rn c. Mour~cin d . Poc i ric /?..A e. O t he r _LV ~ (Circle One): ( Circle O ne): a. Dayligh t Sa v i ng f:i. Standard . 4. Where were you when yo u saw t he o b ject? C it y or T ow n S. How long was o b ject in s ight? (Tot~l D u r a t ion) Stote o r C o11nt y c . Not very sure d . Just a guess a. Certain G} F::~irly certai n 5.2 Was obja~ m 3ight c011tinu~usty? 6 . What was t he c ond1tio n of the sky? ( aJ Bri ght ~ . b . C loudy a . Bri gh t ~ Clo udy 7. IF y oJ s ew the obj~c~ dur ing DAYLIGHT, whe re wo s the SUN located a s you looked a t the o b je c t ? (Ci,cle On<t): c . In front o f y o u (F,'. In be c k o f you .. T a your ri!1h t d . To your left e . Overh "!od f. Don' t remember IF you sow the object a t NIGHT, what d id you notice concerning the STARS and MOON? STARS ( C trcle One): MOON (Circ le One): Bright moon I ight DuU moonlight No moonlight -pitch dark Don' t remember Don't remember What wer~ :-ne weather conditions at the time you sow the object? CLOUDS (Circle One): HEATHER (Circle One): G) Cl9ar sky b. Fog, mist, or I i gh t rain Scotter.-d clouds ,'..-\oderote or heavy rain Thick or heavy c lauds e. Don't r~member The object appeared: (Circle One): d. As a I ight o~ 't remember t ron spcr~nt If it appeart9d os o light, was it bri~hTer than the brightest stars? (Circle One): S ri ghtar c. About the same d. Don't know 11.1 Campa" brightness to some cornmon object: 12. The edges of th e object were: Fuzzy or blurred . e . Other _ /~t: /. . 5 /// Like a briyh t star I (Circle One):[Y 13. Did the object: Appear to stand still at any time? Suddenly soeed up ond rush away at any time? Break up in to ports o r explode? ve off sr.toke '? Change br igntness? Change shape? Flash or flicker? Disappe ar and reappear? (Circle One for ~ach qu::stion} Don't know Don't know Don't '<now Don't know Don' c know 14. Did the object d isoppenr while y ou w~re wa t ching it ? If so, how? 15. Did the ob ject move behi:1d something at any .tim~, particularly a cloud? (CitC:e One): it mov~d behind: Don't Know. IF you answe red Y ES, then te ll wht"'T 16: D id the obi~ct move in front of s omething at any time, particularly a cloud ? (Circle One..): Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then te ll what - 17. Tell in o Fe wcwds the following thing5 about the object:. We wish to ~(now the angular size. Hold o match stick at arm's length in line with a known object a nd note how much of the ol,ject is covered by th e head of the match. If you hod performed t his experiment at tha time of the sighting, how much of the object wo u ld hove been covered by the match head? Draw o pictur tnaT wdl show the s nooe of the object or object5. La beJ and include in your sketch any detaHs of the objec~ !-:::: y:>u so s uc h c s w in gs, protrusions., etc., and especially exhaust trails o r v2por troils. Place an orr~ =~side the drawing to s how the ~irection the object was mov r3 f' () ':[..:.. . 20. Do you think you con estimate the speed of the object? (Circf":! One) IF you onsw~r~d Y ES, then what speed would you cstimcte? _ --- Do you ~h i nk vou con estimate. how for away from you the object was? (C~rde One) I F you onsw~red YES, then how for away would you say it was?- -;$ Where were you (Circle One i: located when you sow th e object? o. Inside o building b. In o cor In an a irplane {type) I 23 . Were you (Circle One ) ln the business section of 'l city? In the residential section of a city? In open country side? Near a n oirfiald? Flying over a city? Flying over open country? 24. IF y~u we,.., ~OVING IN AN AUTO~CalLE o r other vehicle at the time, then completf't the following quas.tions: 24.1 What d irection were you mov ing? (Circle One) b. NorTheast d. Southeast f. Southwest h. Northwest 24.2 How fast were you moving? --------,----J iles per hour. 24.3 Did you stop at any time while you were looking at the object? (Circle One) Yes 25. Did you observtt the object through any of the following? Eyegl~sses Yes No . e Binoculars Yes No Sun glosses Yes No T elesc.,pe Windsnie ;a Theodolite Window =1-:ss 2,6. In o rder that you can give as c ltlar a pict\Jre as possible of wh a t you sow, descr ibe in your own words o common object 'or obj~cts which, wh~n placed up in thP. sky, would qive rhe scme appearance as th e object which you sa"\', In th~ following sketch, imagint! that you artt at tht! point ~ho~n. Place an ''A" on the curv'!td line to show how high the object ~os above the horizon (skyline) when you first saw it. Placa o "B" on the soma curved line to show how high the object was above the horizon (skylin.e) when you last saw it. Place on "-A" on the compau when you first saw it. Place a "B" on the compa~s where you lost saw the object. 28. Draw o picture that will show the motion that the object or objects mode-. Place an " A " at the beginning of the path, a "B" at the end of the path, ond s!,u,.. .:.ny changes in d,ir~tj on ~ing the c.o~se: 'VI .c .{) 1 R (._7/,). AJ. or I J.j 29. IF there was MORi: THAN ONE object, then how-many W<ere there? ..;;:._ Draw a pict\.1~ of how they were arranged, and put-an arrow to show the direction that thtty wert! trov~ling. 30. Hav~ you ever seen this, o r o simi lo r obj"ct before. If so give do te o r dates and locat ion. 31. Was anyone eis~ with you at tlie time you sow the object ? (Circle One) Yes 31.1 IF you answered YES, did they see the object too? (Circle One) Yes 31.2 Pl~ase list their names and addresses: 32. Please give the following information about yourself: TELEPHONE NU Indicate any additional information about yourself, including any special e xperience, which might be p~rtinent. f.f/IV E G Eo !Z.'GZ When and !"o 'N l-::>-r did you report that you hod seen th~ o!:>j ect ? ljl , ft; D I 34. Oat you completed this questi onnaire: