PROJECT 10073 RECORD 1. DA 1'E TIM'i CROUP 2. LOCATION March -April 66 Ely NUMBER OF OBJECTS S. LENGTH OF OBS!RVATION 3 -5+ minute each 6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION 9. PHYSICAL EVIDEHCE 10. CONCLUSION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS Many obJecta in te area during this period. Saoe obJects sighted at high altitudes, some under cloud cover. ObJect to appear to hover travel rapidly 1D various directions. Various colora ot lights were re- ported. There are low altitude high::.speed Training A/C routes over the area. Frca the d.escr1pt10D ot the obJects cooventional A/C to be responsible tor the observations. ' FTD SE P 63 0-329. (TOE) PNYleu .diUOfte of thle fwa .. , be eel. U.S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION This questionnaire has been prepared so that you con give the U.S. Air Force as much information as possible concerning the unidentified aerial phenomenon that you have observed Please try to answer as many questions as you possibly can. The information that you give will be used for research purposes. Your name will not be used in connection with any statenter,ts, conclusions, or publications without your permission. We request this personal inforntation so that if it is dHmed necessary, we may contact you for further details. . 1. When did you IH the obiect? (Circle One): 3. Time Zone: (Circle One): a. Eastern b. Central t'CJ Mountain 'K.. Pacific 4. Where were you when you sow the obiect? (Circle One): a. Daylight Saving b. Standard City~ Town State County S. How long was obiect in sight? (Total Duration) Hours Minutes S.concAs a. Certain c. Not very sure- b. F~irly certain d. Just a guess 5.2 Was obiect in sight continuously? 6. What was the condition of the sky? 7. IF you saw the obiect during DAYLIGHT, where was the SUN located as you looked at the obiect? (Cit'c/e One': a. In front of you b. In back of you c. To your right e. Overh~od f. Don't remember FTD OCT 62 164 Thi form uper .. d Fm 164, Jul 61, which la obaolete. 8. IF you sow the obiect at NIGHT, what did you notice conceming the STARS and MOON? 8.1 STARS (Circle One): 8.2 MOON (Circle One): a. Bright moonlight b. Dull moonlight c. No moonl -pitch doric d. Don't rehieml.r 9. What were the weather conditions at the time you saw the obiect? CLOUDS (Circle One): WEATHER (Circle One): Clear slcy . b. Fog, mist, or light rain Scattered cloud c. Moderate or heavy rain hiclc or heavy clouds Don't remember 10. The obiect appeared: (Circle One): (d. A5 a light b. Transparent ;;;u-on' t remember If it appeared t.JS a light, was it brighter than the brightest stars? (Circle One): \ -:;;: Bri c. About the same b:-o;m,ner d. Don't know 11.1 c~mpare lwightness to 50me common obiect: 12. The edges or tr,,. ob,ect were: (Circle One): a. Fuzzy or blurred :b:-Like a bri t star arply out I ined d. Don't remember 13. Did th~ object: (Circle One for &och question) a. Appear to stand still at any time? b. Suddenly speed up and rush away at any time? c. Break up into parts or explode? d. Give off smoke? e. Change brightness? f. Change shape? g. Flash or flicker? h. Disappear and reappear? Don't know Don't know Don't know Don't know Don't know Don't know Don't know Don't know Did the object move behind something at any time, particularly a cloud? (Circle Or~e): <fe;J No Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then t.ll what 16. Did the obiect mcwe in front of something at any time, particularly a cloud? (Circle One): G No Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what infront~: .. tl r ~ 17. Tell in a few words the following things about the object: We wish to know the angular size. Hold a match stick at arm's length in line with a known ~bject and note how much of the obiect is covered by the head of the match. If you had performed this experiment at the time of the sighting, how much of the object would hove been covered by the match head? \Jf c 4:(J <:..,A" o 19. Draw a picturtt +hot will show the shape of the object or objects. Label and include in your sketch any details of the object that you sow such as wings, protrusions, etc., and especially exhaust trai Is or v9por trails. Place an arrow beside the drawing to show the direction the obiect was moving. In the following slcetch, imagine that you are at the point shown. Place an "A" on the curved I ine to show how high the obiect was abcwe the horizon (slcyline) when you lint saw it. Place a .. 8 .. on the same curved line to show how high the obiect wa1 above the horizon (slcyllne) when you last saw lt. Place an "A" on the compass when you lirst saw it. Place a 8" on the comp<lll where you last aaw the obiect. 28. Draw a picture that will show the motion that the obiec:t or obiects made. Place an .. A" at the beginning of the path, a "B" at the end of the path, and shu~ ""Y changes in direction during the course. . . 29. IF the,... was MORE THAN ONE object then how ntany were there? _..L'-------- Draw a picture of how they were arranged, and put an carow to show the dir&ction that they were traveling. 30. Have you ever IHn this, or a similar obiect before. If 10 give date or dates ,and location. 31. Was anyone else with you at the time you saw the obiect? (Circle One) 31.1 IF you answered YES, did they SH the obiect too? (Circle One) 31.2 Please list their s ancl aclclresses: 32. Please give the following information about yourself: TELEPHONE NUMBER :), 11.. 3 .:/ ~ ? Miclclle Name Indicate any udditionoi information about yourself, including any special experience, which might be pertinent. 33. When and to whom did you report that you had seen the object? Month Year ~. Date you completed this questionnaire: 35. on which you fMI pertinent ancl which is not adequately covered in the specific points of the questionnaire or a narrative explanation of your sighting N.tJ ~IV I: i UNCLASSIFIED DEPAITMINT OF THI All FOICI STAFF MESSAGI IIANOt XOP-1, XOPX-2, DIA-1~(15) ADV CY DIA. R~A0217 0961534-UUUU--RUEBHQA. FM Hill. AF8 Ul' AH TO RlMFVAIADC RUWMEWAISRF HAMILTON AFB CALIF RtxmlVAFSC FrD WPAFB OHIO RUEBHQAIHQ USAF RUEBHQAISEC AIR FORCE ~AS OOBB 6l2J886 ATTN FrO AFNIN SAFOI CU> UFO. INFOR'IATION RE~IVID TFl..EPHONICAU..Y 1900Z 4 APRIL 1966 BY urAH. SOURCE a..N MRS REPORTED DURI~ LASr TEN NIGHTS SIGHTI~ TWO OBJECfS MANEWERIOO OVER ELY Ar-1> RlJrH, NEVADA. LARGE OBJECf ~VERFD UP TO FIVE MINliTES Mil JOINED BY S'IAU.ER OBJEcr. TWEl..VE TO FOURTEEN PEOPLE OBSERVED CBJECfS, INa..lDI~ TWO WEATHER OBSERVERS. 14AC1> UNABLE TO DETERMINE DUE TO BRIGHTNESS; l4A<2> SA~E AS 14A(l); 14A (3) BRIGHT LIGHT COLOR OF GLITTERINl SfAR; 14A(4) TWO; 14A<5> ONE SfATIONARY, JOINID BY AFHO IA;U5 . 0-309C UNCLASSIFIED:.- ti. ill UNCLASSIFIED DEPAITMINT OP' THE All STAff MUSAGI IIANCM INCOMING MESSAGE PfGE 2 RlJ\fti1BAQ217 UNO .AS 91AU.ER OOJEcr; ?14A<6> OONE; 14A<7> NONE; 14A<B> Hli'JMIN3 Sll.JN) LIKE HEl.IOOPfER Wn'KlUf Q..ATIER OF ROTORS; 14A<9> N:>NE; 148<1> OTHER Pm&lNS; 14BC2) OVERHEAD, SOMETIMES QNE MILE HIGH, OTHER TIMES LOW UN).ER CLOUD CDVER; 148<3> LOW OVER HORIZON IN VARIOUS DIRECTIONS; 148.<4) OBJECfS HOVERED OVER El.Y Atl> RUfH; 148(5) RAPIDLY IN VARIOUS DIRECfiONS; 148(6) THREE TO FIVE MINUI'ES EACH TIME; 14C<l> GROUrD VISUAL; 14CC2> TEl.ESCXlPE <WEATHER OBSERVERS>; 14C<3> N/A; 140<1> VARIED; 14DC2) NIGHT; 14E CENI'ER OF aY, NEVADA; 14F MRS 29, aY, NEVADA HOUSEWIFE, RaiABILITY CANOOT BE JLEGID~ TWO UNID~IFIID WEATHER OBSEl'NERS 14G<l> VARIED C...EAR !0 HIGH CLOUD OOVEH; 1JG<2> UNKr\OWN; l~C3> SAME AS 14G<7> UNKNOWN; 14H ~NE; 141 OONE; 14J UNKI\UWN; 14K SUPERVISJRY SECl.RITY SPECIALIS!, NO PREJ .IMINMY ANALYSIS AS NO INVESflGAT lObi AFHQ Ju u 0-309C UNCLASSIFIED rtiJ I/-'f{,,J