Preblecounty Ohio — March 1966

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J. DATE TIME GROUP 4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS S. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION Three Minutes 6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual 9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE PROJECT 10073 RECORD Pr<;?ble County, 10. CONCLUSION SA 1'Fl.LITE (ECHO II) ECHO II North ot the city 47 degrees above the horizon 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS <l>ject appeared as a star o~ moving at a higb ~te ot Multiple Reports 8 . IF you sow the object at NIGHT, what did you notice concerning the STARS and MOON? 8.1 STARS (Circle One): (c. Many_) d . Don't remember 8.2 MOON (Circle One): a. Br~ht moon I ight ( b. -0~11 moonli g"fiD c. No moonlight-pitch dark d. Don't remember 9. What were the weather conditions at the t ime you sow the object? CLOUDS (Circle One): o. Clear sky {c. Scattered c louds) d. Thick o r heavy clouds WEATHER (Circle One): b. Fog, mist, o r light rain c. Moderate or heavy rain e. Don't remember 10. The object appeared: (Circle One): b. T ronsparent (d. As o light) e. '"'Don't remember 11. If it appeared a s a light, Wa$ it brighter than the brightest stars? (Circle One): a. Br ighter r c . About the sam!) d. Don't know 11.1 Compare brightnftss to some common object: 12. The edges o f the object were: (Circle One): a. Fuzzy or blurred Cb. like a bright stat> c. Sharply outlined d. Don't remember 13. Did the object: (Circle One fo r each quest ion) Appear t o stand still at any time? Don't know b. Suddenly speed up and rush away at any time? Don't know c. Break up into parts or explode? Don't know d. Give off smoke? Don't kno w Change brightness? Don't know Chang e shape? Don't know Fl.1:;h or f lichr ? h. Disappear end reoppeor? Don' t know 20. Do you think you con estimate the speed of the object? (Circle One) "y::J) No IF you answered YES, then what speed would you estimate? -{'q 5 t~ r" 21. Do you think you con estimate how for away from you the object was? (Circle One) Yes ("'N;,} IF you answered YES, then how for away would you soy it was?--------- 22. Where were you located when you saw the object? (Circle One): ~ In a cor~ c, Outdoors d. In on airplane (type) 23. Were you (Circle One) In the business section of a city? In the residential section of a city? In open COUAtF)1&ide?:;, Near on airfield? Flying over a city? Flying over open country? 24. IF you were MOVING IN AN AUTOMOBILE or other vehicle at the time, then complete the following questions: What direction were you moving? (Circle One) b. Northeo1t d. Southeast f. Southwest 24.2 How fast were you moving? 5~:... .. .&..0.-L---miles per hour. 24.3 Did you stop a t a ny time while you were looking at the object? (Circle One ) Did you observe the object through any of the following? Eyeglasses Yes Binoculars Sun glasses Yes f. Telescope Windshield Theodolite Window gloss Yes <) h. Other h. Northwest 26. In order that you con give a s clear a picture as possible of what you s ow, describe in your own words a common object or object s which, when placed up in the sky, would give the s ome appearance as the object which you sow 14. Did the object disappear while you were watching it? If so, how? 15. Did the object move behind something at any time, particularly a cloud? (Circle One): Yes Don't Know IF you answered YES, then tell what Did the object move in front of something at any time, particularly a cloud? (Circle One): Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what Yes 17. T e II in a few words the following things about the object: 18. We wish to know the angular size. Hold a match stick at arm's length in line with a known object and note how of the object is covered by the head of the match. If you hod performed this experiment at the time of the sighting, how much of the object would hove been covered by the match head? 19. Draw a picture that will show the shape of the object or objects. Lobel and include in your sketch any details 1 of the object that you sow such as wings, protrusions, etc., and especially exhaust trails or vapor trails. Place on arrow beside the drawing to show the direction the object was moving. r J Have you ever seen this, or a similar object before. If so give date or dates and location. ouEr., housL= 31. Was anyone else with you at the time you saw the object? (Circle One) 31.1 IF you answered YES, did they see the object too? (Circle One) 32. Please give the following information about yourself: ort-< f u b \i. Zone State Indicate any add1t 1onol information about yourself, including any special experience, which might be pertinent When and to whom did you report that you had seen the object? 27. In tha following sketch, i mogine that you ore at the point shown. Place on "A" on the curved I ine to show how high tha objact was above the hor izon {skyline) when you first sow it. Place a "B" on the some curved line to show how high the object was above the horizon (skyline) when you last sow it. Place an "A" on t he compass when you first saw it. Place a "B" on the compass where you last saw the object. 28. Draw a picture that will show the motion that the object or objects mode. Place an "A" at the beginning of the path, o "B" o t the end of the path, and show any changes in direction during the course. IF there was MORE THAN ONE object, then how many were there? t::r /1 C. Draw a p icture of how they were arranged, and put on a rrow to s how t he direction that they were traveling. 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 hove observed. Please try to answer as many questions as you possibly con. The information that you give w i II be used for research purposes. Your nome wi II Dot be used in connection with any statements, conclusions, or publications without your permission. We request this personal information so that if it is deemed necessary, we may contact you for further details. 1. When did you see the object? Month Yeor 3. Time Zone: (Circle One}: (0:") Eastern b. Central c. Mountain d. Pacific 4. Where were you when you sow the object? N.,or.,~t P?sto l Address Hour Minutes (Circle One): (Circle One): ~ Daylight Saving {g) Standard City o r Town Stote Of' County 5. How lon g wos o bject in sight? ( T o tal Dura tion) Minutes Seconds o. Cc~rtoin c. Not very sure b. Fairly certain d. Just a guess . 5.2 Was object in sight continuously? 6. What was the condition of the sky? Yes 1 f s.. 7. IF you sow the object during DAYLIGHT, where was the SUN located as you looked a t the object? (Circle One): o , In front o f you S. ln bock o f you c. To yo ur right d . To your left ~. Overh~cd f. Don't rememb.,r FTD OCT 62 164 Thl form auper .. d FTD 164, J u l 61, which Ia obolete. 34. Dote you completed this questionnaire: Ooy Month Yeor 35. Information which you feel pertinent and which is not adequately covered in the specific points of the questionnaire or a narrative explanati.? of your sig~tin11. IDo-lc,'n'l ~e obje~t disappear whi I~ you were watttg it? If so, how? 15. Did the object move behind something at any time, particularly a cloud? (Circle One): Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what it moved behind: the object move in front of something at any time, particularly a cloud? (Circle One): Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what in front of: 17 . Tell in a few words the following things about the object: Sound /.i/..f, Color ~--b.J. i.i. Z 18. We wis h to know the angular size. Hold a match stick at arm's length in line with o known object and note how much of the object is covered by the head of the match. If you hod performed this experiment at the time of the sighting, ht>'"" much of the object would hove been covered by the match head? picture that will show the shape of the object or objects. Lobel and include in your sketch any details of the object that you saw such as wings, protrusions, etc., and especially exhaust trails or vapor trails. Place an arrow beside the drawing to show the direction the object was moving. 8. IF you sow the object at NIGHT, what did you notice concerning the STARS and MOON? STARS (Circle One): 8.2 MOON (Circle One): Bright moonlight few b. Dull moonlight No moonlight -pitch dark Don't remember d. Don't remember 9. What were 4,e weather conditions at the time y~ saw the object? CLOUDS (Circle One): WEATHER (Circle One): a. Clear sky @Dry b. Hazy b. Fog, mist, or light rain ?> Scattered clouds c. Moderate or heavy rain d. Thick or heavy clouds d. Snow e. Don't remember 10. The object appeared: (Circle One): o. Solid @As o l ight b. Transparent e. Don't remember 11. If it appeared as a li ght, was it brighter than the brightest stars? (Circle One): o, Br ightltr b. D immer @ About the some d. Don't know Compare brightness to some c o mmon object: < t('rt iJ' 12. The edges o f the object were: (Circle One):~ Fuzzy or blurred b. Like o bright star c. Sharply outlined d. Don't remember 13. Did the object: (Circle One for each question) a. Appear to stand still at any time? Don't know b. Sudden ly speed up and rush away at any time? Don't know c. Break up into parts or explode? Don't know d. Give off smoke? e. Change brightness? Don't know Don't know f. Change shape? g. Flash or flicker? h . D isappear end r~ppeor? Yes t[o Don't know Don' t ~now Yes Don't know 20. Do you think you con estimate the speed of the object? (Circle One) ~ No IF you answered YES, then what speed would you estimate? I 0 0 0 /d. l~ \-t t 21. Do you think you con estimate how far away from you the object was? (Circle One) Yes IF you answered YES, then how far away would you say it was? --------- 22. Where were you located when you sow the object? (Circle One): 23. Were you (Circle One) a. Inside a building In the business section of a city? In the residential section of a city? In open countryside? d. Near on airfield? In an airplane (type) e. Flying over a city? f. Flying over open country? 24. IF you Wt!lre MOVING IN AN AUTOMOBILE or other vehicle at the time, then complete the following questions: 24.1 What direction wore you moving? (Circle One) b. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest h. Northwest 24.2 How fast w~tre y o u moving? _ :OlL,_-G~ mi les per hour. 24.3 Did you stop ot any time while you were looking at the object? (Circle One ) No 25. Did you observe the object through any of the following? a. Eyeglasses Yes e. Binoculars b. Sun glasses Yes Telescope Yes Windshield Yes Theodolite Yes Window gloss Yes 26. In order that you can give as clear a picture as possible of what you saw, describe in your own words a common object or objects which, when placed up in the sky, would give the same appearance as the object which you sow. Goqfd J1vi i-e(J v~- 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 f10ssibly can. The information that you give will be used for research purposes. Your name will not be used in connection with any statements, conclusions, or publications without your permission. We request this personal information so that if it is deemed necessary, we may contact you for further details. 1. When did you see the object? 3. Time Zone: Month Year (Circle One):Cf: c . Mountain d. Pacific Hour Minutes (Circle One): (Circle One): a. Day_IJght Saving (b. Stan aid ~ 4. Where were ya.J when you sow the object? 5. How long wcs o b ject in s ight? (Tota l Ourotoon) City or Town c. Not very sure State or County Minutes Seconds b. Fotrly certain d. Just a guess 6. What was the condition of the sky? (? Cloudp 7. IF you saw the object during DAYLIGHT, where was the SUN located as you looked at the object? (Circle One): a. In front of you b. In bock of you c. To your right d. To your left e. Overhead f. o~n't remember 27. In the following sketch, imagine that you ore at the point shown. Place an "A" on the curved I ine to show how the object was above the horizon (skyline) when you first sow it. Place a "B" on the same curved line to show how h igh the object was above the horizon (skyl ine) when you lost saw it. Place an " A" on the compass when you first sow it. Place a "B" on the compass where you lost s a w the o b ject, 28. Draw o picture that will show the motion that the object or objects made. Place on "A" at the beginning of the a "B" at the end of the path, and show any changes in d irection during the course. 29. IF there wa s .\\ORE THAN ONE object, then how mony were there? ~.-. _ Draw o pi c ture of how they were arranged, and put an arrow to show the direction that they were traveling. 30. Have you ever seen this, or a similar object before. If so give date or dates and location. 3 1. Was anyone else with you at the time you saw the object? (Circle One) 31.1 IF you answered YES, did they see the object too? (Circle One) 31.2 Please list their names and addresses: 32. Please give the following information about yourself: Lost Nome Middle Nome Zone State T::LEPHONE NU Indicate ony additional information about yourself, including any special experience, which might be pertinent. end to whom did you report that you had seen the object? 34. Date you completed this questionnaire: Day Month Yeor 35. Information which you feel pertinent and which is not adequately covered in the specific points of the questionnaire o r a narrative explanation of your s ighting. Leek Lik-e U.S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION This questionnaire has been prepared so that you can 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 wi II aot be used in connection with any statements, conclusions, or publications without your permission. We request this personal information so that if it is deemed necessary, we may contact you for further details. 1. When did you see the object? 3. Time Zone: (Circle One): G) Eastern b. Central c. Mountain d. Pacific 4. Whe:re were you w