PROJECT 10073 RECORD 1. gATE TIME ..GROUP 2. LOCATION April bb 05/0ll5Z 4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground Visual 9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE Cincinnati, Ohio ( 3 vi tnesaes) 10. CONCLUSION Insufficient Data ~ Form 164 requested over 30 days ago, and not returned as of this date. If form is received case will be reevaltated. 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS Objects were only blinking lights. Observer stated the tint blink of the lights vas bright enough to see object, but the other ones, was not characteristic of nn A/C, but with the limited infOI'II&tion presented, a r1 emluatiOD can not be gi n. F T 0 S ( P 6 :l 0-329 (TOE) rruta~re edition or tht f,.p,. mJ htt uf. 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 First saw it. Place a .. B" on the same curved line to show how high the obiect was above the horizon (slcyline) when you last saw it. Place an "A" on the compass when y~u first saw it. Place a "B" on the compass where you last saw the obiect 28. Oraw a picture that w i II show the motion that the object or objects made. Place an ''A" at the beginning of the path, a "B" at the end of the path, and shu"' wny changes in direction during the course. 29. IF there was MORE THAN ONE object, then how many were there? ----------- Draw a picture of how they were arranged, and put on arrow to show the direction that they were traveling. 30. Hove 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 sow the obiect? (Circle One) 31.1 IF you answered 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: Lost No"' First Nome Middle Nome TELEPHONE NUM Indicate any additional 1nformotion about yourself, incl udi ng any special experience, which might be pertinent t P OJ"t fJ N ' C ;/-.;c l~'iYHT I When and to who::)~ did you report that you hod seen the o~ject? t-1) ~'f hr f 'A?Tfr(so,J ~F..., . J)A'{fr)J'J , 0 ff tV Day Manth Year U. Date you completed this questionnaire: 35. Information which you f .. l pertinent and which is not adequately covered in the specific points of the q"estionnaire or a narrative explanation of your sighting ~.. ~I.Dtallllla/70916 ltpUzaa, 'Apa;ll 1966 1~ Reteftlle8 unS4at1tle4 ot S April 1966. t'he lD ,our letter or 13 April wa act nttlclent. tor ton. le91et JCN cc.plete the at ii'D Pozw 164 ud ~turo lt 1D 1ibe Uftlope proY14e4. 2. We v1ah to thank JOU for repc;rtlD& )CAlr obHI''at1on to lTD Form 164 vith envelope BACON HIGH 4320 VINE STREET CINCINNATI 17. OHIO .l.y d~ar Sir: 3y nature I do not tend to be an ~.ur~rlst or a radical. Stil:!., I feel that rrha t I observed on pril 5, s:1ould oe brousht to you~ ~ttention. Because of Sastar, this is t n e first oppor- tunity that I have had to write. On Tuesday, April 5 at approximately 6:06 A . i,! . while on :-:y -;va:r to offer ~ !S.SS, I spotted a very ununual aerial ::?~eno r.lenon. r:'lere, to the west, 'li/as a very briGht orane;e object whic~ a eared to hover 2,000 to 3,000 feet above the : round. It had t=:e shape of a pancake, but thicker in th.e center \7ith a definite oulge top-sitle. It stayed in t~1.is 10si tion about 25 seconds a....,_d t~"'.e""l rec~ded a.t u:'J,arently ~ r;ren.t speed. :t l ost its c i z e ;'? :.,...... a~J.i ckl--as it \'J~n t awa -..r fror:t r,te. I t ~1as 1 o .3 t t o 1rr~r vts-:.):-: ~ o~ 5 seco:1ds aft3~ ::.~::i:1nLn:; t h e CL:J-;>arent .. :c':Jf3::.:e-rlt tir.:e a-c r:c t .:.~ :.;. 7 way fit a knol:-m a ire r aft. object too , ?3..:::::::.ll::, since 3i zn is re 1 a ti ve to d i s'to.:1ce, ~ ~:..a a (}O r1a~r of .:,_i~i 3 1 ther. An u .. 't'leducated suess o f the d istance would. b e 3 :.:iles . 4. 70'7 at t~l.is distance \70-A2..d a;:rpea r ::1ucl1 Sinaller t o nursue t~!s f urther 10011 MCON HIGH KHOOl 4320 Vlfte Street CINCINNATI, OHIO 45211 Dayton, Oh i o t-PatteNon AF'B, Obio ~54 33 letter reprc11q ,our. observation of object OD II-April 1966. The 1ntot\1aat1on vu not autr1c1ent tor tion. Request the attaehed rrn 164 and return 1 t in pi 09 1ded. . We have also provided fozsms for bera ot your rm1ly vbo observed the object/ to thank you tor reporting your o11servation to Air Force. Y"Pajt)~c ........ l'""OR Qillt --rANII.t.A , Jr, Major , Chief, ProJect Blue Book 1. DATE ~ TIME GROUP 5 April 66 05/ll06Z 4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 2. LOCATION PROJECT 10073 RECORD Cincinnati, Ohio (1 Witness) 10. CONCLUSION AIRCRAFT ,. 5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS 6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Vioual Away from Witneae 9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE Object appeared to be in the shape. of a pancake and to hover for about 25 s econds. Then preceded rapidly and was ..LOU' in 4-5 seconds. Sight .lnR wno over the Groater"Cincinnati Object d.i.oappcarNl behind trees on the horizon. Object was Orlll18e in calor. Sighting at dawn am over an a:la port,. possibly be a balloon but seens unlikel7. More probabl.7 an renecting sunli8ht. 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 na.-ne wi II not be used in connection with any statements, conclusions, or publications without your permission. We request this personal information so that if it is deemd necessary, we may contact you for further details. When did you see the obiect? 2. Time of day: Hour Minutes (Circle One): Mont., Year 3. Time Zone: ( Circle One):raJ t:astern "t{. Central ( Circle One):~ Daylight Saving (b.) Standard c. Mountain d. Pacific 4. Where were you whet' you sow the object? Nearest Posta I Address City or Town 5. How long was object i n sight? (Total Duration} Minutes Seconds a. Certai n c. Not very sure ~-~Fairly certain d. Just a guess 5.2 Was object in sight continuously? 6. What was the condition of the sky? {'g) Bright 7. IF you saw the object during DAYLIGHT, where was the SUN located as you looked at the obiect? ( C irc/e One): a. In front of you (~J In back of you c. To your r i ght d. To your left e. Overhead f. Don't remember 8. IF you saw the object at NIGHT, what did you notice concerning the STARS and MOON? STARS (Circle One): 8.2 MOON (Circle One): a. Bright moon I ight Dull moon! ight No moonlight -pitch dark Don t remember d. Don't remember 9. What were the weather conditions at the time you saw the object? CLOUDS (Circle One): (~.)Clear sky c. Scattered c I oud s d. Thiele or heavy c louds WEATHER (Circle One): b. Fog, mist, or I ight rain c. .~ode rate or heavy rain e. Don't remember 10. The obiect appeared: (Circle One): b. T ron sparent ~As a light -e. Don't remember 11. If it opoeared as a l i;rf, w~s ; t brighter than the brightest stars? (Circle One): ' a . Brighter c. About the sai'T'e D. Dimmer d. Don't know Compare br ightness t~ some common object: 12. The edges of the o b ject were: (Circle One): o. Fuzzy or blurred b~ L ii<e a bright star ~ Sharply out I ined -i': Don't remember 13. Did the object: (Circle One for each questio_!1) Appear to stand sti II at any time? Don't know Suddenly speed up and rush away at any time? Don't know Break up into ports or explode? Don't know Give off smoke? Don't know Ch~nge brightness? Don't know Change shape? Don't know Flash or flicker? Don't know Disappear and reappear? Don't know r>o you thin~ you can esti,ate the speed of the object? (Circle One) Yes ,. you answere , tnen w at spee wou you esttmate. Lly.;~--_ . . . _ .., 21. Do you think you can estimate how far away from you the object was? (Circle One) 22. Where were you located when you saw the obiect? (Circle One): Inside a building In an airplane (type) 23. Were you (Circle One) a. In the business section of a city? b~ln the resi~ential section of a city? c. In open countryside? d. Near an airfield? e. Flying over a city? f. Flying over open country? 24. IF you were MOVING IN AN ~UTOMOBILE or other vehicle at the time, then complete the following questions: 24.1 What direction were you moving? (Cirt:le One) a. North c. East e. South ,~ g-:}West b. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest ~. Northwest How fast were you mov ing? miles per hour. Did you stop ot any time ~hile you were looking at the object? (C ircle One ) Did you observe the obiect t!1rougn any of the following? a. Eyeglasses b. Sun glasses c. Windshield ~\--.... No e. i irlocu ars Yes Ng.. --f. Telescope -Y !~ No g. Theodolite war 11 c;-t-.nSSl.S Yes No OF=r O'lTJ I~ d. Window glass Yes 26. In order tnat you can give as clear o 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 saw. UJ I T J+ fr?o Vtv'd .<1_ 15. Did the object move behi~d something at any time, particularly a cloud? (Circle One): it moved ben ind: 16. Did the obiec:t mO"'Ie in front of snn;ething at any time, particularly a cloud? (Circle One): Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what in front of: _