PROJ{:CT 10073 RECORD 1. DATE TIME GROUP 11 April 66 ll/O?COZ Civilis..~ 4. NUM3ER OF 03JECTS S. LENGTH CF 03SERVATION 6. TY?E OF C5~;~VATION Ground-Vis-.: =.1 Sli:"l tly to the ~outh 9. PHYSICAL EViDENCE 2. LOCA TIOi~ Shaprsville, Pennsylvania (2 \litness) 10. CONCLUSION As~o (NOON) fl 11. BRIEf SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS Ob~ect looked like a half of a perfect~ round bright orange ch.:-C.s ball. Object was seen in the SE. \las obserVed for OVt..rr:- t\:o h oi.:rs. There l-Ias light !og or mist in the area. The moor. is ;>roaching its last quarter and l-rou1d be in the exact post :.cn of the UFO. The object was probably the moon observec thro~6h haze Previoua ediUon a of thia form moy be ued U.S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION Thi s questionnaire has been prepared so that you can give the U.S. Air Force as much tion as possible concerning the unidentified aerial phenomenon that you have observed Plecse ~ry to answer as many questions as you possibly can. The information that you give will be used for research purposes. Your nanWI 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 obiect? 2. Time of day: 3. Time Zone: (Circle One):( a~ Eastern b. Central c. Mounta in d. P~c ifi c 4. Where were you when you saw the object? (Circle One): (Circle One): a. Daylight Saving ({,; Standard Nearest Postal Address City or Town State or County S. How long wes object in sight? (Toto I Duration) a. Certain c. Not very sure (b. Fairly certain d. Just a guess 5.2 Was obje~t in sight continuously? Yes 6. What was the c~ndition of the sky? ..a. Bright ( b, Cloudy /."Bright lb. Cloudy 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 In back of you C~ To your right d. To your left e. Overhead f. Don't remember FTD OCT 62 164 Thle form eup11reedu PTO 164, Jul 61, whlc~ le obeolete. 8. IF you saw the object at NIGHT, what did you notice co~cerning the STARS and MOON? 8.1 STARS (Circle One): Do-:' ' reme,ber 8.2 MOON (Circle One): a. Bright moonlight b. Dull moon I ight (c7' No moonlight -pit~h dark d. Don't remember 9. What were t~e weather conditions at the time you saw the object? CLOUDS (Circle 0,~ ): WEATHF.R (Circle One): a. Clear skv ( :, g, r.1ist, or I ight rain c. Scatte r&d c I oud ~ c. ModertJt or heavy rain d. Thick or heavy clouds e. Don'~ ren,ember 10. The object oooeared: (Circle One): b. Trons~c:-~nt ~ As o I ight t.=t) e. Dor. t remember 11. If it appeare d os o light, was it brighe r than the brightest !tors? (Circle One): ~:; 3righter c. About the sa.,~ d. Don't know 11.1 Compo!'~ brightn~ss to some common obiect: 12. The edges of the object were: (Circle Cn~ ): o. Fuzzy or bl urred b. L i~e c briyht stor 0, Sharply out I in~d 'o: D:m't remember Did the object: (Circle One for each question) Appear to stond still at any time? Don't know Suddenly soeed up and rush away at any time? Don't know Break up into parts or explode? Don't know Give off s mok.,'? Don't know Change bright.,~ss? Don't know Change shope? Don't know Flash or fl iclcer? Don't know Disappear ar.d rl!appeor? Don't know 14. Did the object di sapoear while you were watching it? If so, how? 15. Did the object move behind something at any lime, particularly a cloud? . (Circle o~e): Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what it move d behind: Did the object move in front of something at any time, particularly a cloud? (C ire fe One): Yes Dont Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what 17. Tell in o few words the following tM ings about the object: We wish to know the angular ~e. Ho ld a match stick at arms length in line with a known object and note how much of the object is covered b;fM-eho.~d of the match. If you had performed this experiment at the time of the sighting, how much of the object wo uld hav"e be~n covered by the match head? 19. Draw a picture th a t will show the s hape of the object or objects. Label and include in your sketch any details of the object thct y ou sow such as wings, protrusions, etc., and especially exhaust trails or vapor trails. Place an arrow bes ide the drawing to show the direction the object was moving 20. Do you think you can estimate the speed of the obiec:t? (Circle One) IF you answered YES, then what speed would you estimate?_ - - - - ---- 21. Do you think you can estimate how for away from you the obiect was? (Circle One) IF you answered YES, then how far away would you soy it was?--------- 22. Where were you located when you sow the obiect? (Circle One): 23. Were you (Circle One) a. In the business section of a city? (a. )Inside a building -i b: In a car ~) In the residential section of a city? c. In open countryside? ~c. Outdoors d. Near an airfield? d. In an airplane (type) e. Flying over a city? f. Flying over open country? 24. IF you were MOVING IN AN AUTOM031LE or other vehicle at the time, then complete the following questions: 24.1 What direction were you moving? (Circle One) a. North c. East e. South Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest h. Northwest 24.2 How fest were you moving? .~miles per hour. 24.3 Did you stop at any time while you were looking at the obiect? (Circle One) observe the obiect through any of the following? Eyegfesses Yes No e. Binoculars Yes b. Sun glosses Yes c. Windshie :d Yes Theodolite Window gicss In order that you con give as clear a picture as possible of what you sow, describe in your own words a common obiect or objects which, when placed up in the sky, would give the same appearance as the obiect which you saw. In the following sketch, imagine that you are at the point shown. Place an "A" on the curved I ine to show how high the obiect was above the horizan (slcyllne) when you 'irsf saw It, Place a "8" on the same curved line to ahow how high the obiect was above the horizon (a ley I ine) when you last saw lt. Place an "A" on the compaas you First saw it. Place a "B" on the compass where you last sawthe obiect. 28. Oraw a picture that wi II show the mot ion that the obiect or obiects made. Place an "A" at the beginning of the path, a "B" at the end of the path, end shuv. any changes in direction durin; the course. 29. IF there was MORE THAN ONE object, then how many were there? ---------- Draw a pietvre 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 obiect before. If so give date or dates and location 31. Was anyone ~lse with you at the time you saw the obiect? (Circle One) No 31.1 IF you answered YES, did they see the obiect too? (Circle One) No 31.2 Please list their names and addresses: 32. Pleose g ive the following information about yourself: Firs! Nome TELEPHONE NUMBER Indicate any additional information about yourself, including any special experience, which might be pertinent. 33. When and to whorr. did you report that you had seen the object? Day Month Year U. Date you completed this questionnaire: Month Yoor Information whic:h you f .. l pertinent and whlc:h Is nat adequately covered In the spec:ific points of the q"estlonnalre or a norratlve explana~fon of your sighting covt.t)i\ r ?rD (TDEW) Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio 45433 Reference your recent unidentified observation of 11 April 1966. '!he in:fot mation in your letter of 15 April 1966, vas not sufficient for evaluation. Request you complete the attached F'l'D Fozm 164 and return it in the envelope p-rovided \k wish to thank you for reporting your observation to the Air Force. Sinceiely, HEC'roR (JJilll'ANILLA, Jr, l~jor, USAF Chief, Projeet Blue Book