Dayton Ohio — June 1966

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD 2. LOCATION ~1. DATE TIM~ ~ROUP Dayton, Ohio 4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS S. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 5 -10 Hi.nutes 6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual 9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE 10. CONCLUSION Contact was made ldth Indianapolis Sector for A/C in the Area. Tr er ~ere numerous A/C in the area whi~h could have accounted for the 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS SJ.glltl.ng Observer noticed black thing With a firey exhaust fast traveling in a ffil direction. : The object was mov:mg ver-.J in view for about 5-10 minutes before disappearing. FTD SE P 63 0~329' (TOE) PNYlO\Ia edlUOfta olthla fon. -F be uaed Have you ever seen this, or a similar objec.t before. If so give date or dates and location. 31. Was anyone else with you at the time you saw the object? (Cirde One) 31.1 IF you answered YES, did they s" the object too? (Circle One) No 31.2 Please list 32. Please give the following informotion about yourself: T 2LE PHONE NUMBER Indicate ony additional informmion about yourself, including any special experienfe, ~hich might be pertinent 33. When and to whom did you report that you had seen the object? Month Year 34. Date you completecl this questionnaire: I 0 I '~A L ..; -~0.'-~, - Day t/_ Month Year 35. Information which you f-1 peatinent and which is not adequately covered in the specific points of the questionnaire or a l"rCifrative explanation of your sighting. PROJECT 10073 RECORD 1. DATE TIME GROUP 2. LOCATION June 05/8ttio~ .C. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 10. CONCLUSION SATEI.t.ITE ~'~ 1erd is no evidence in thiiJ report that the sighting was not a 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS ~ ~ 5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 3 - 4 lfdnutes 6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Observer noted object traveling in a northeastdirection. . It appeared as big as 1/2 the size of the moon, being like a \<Jhite light. Tnere was no sound noted with the object sight:i g. 9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE F TO S E P 6 3 0-329 (TOE) PreYlolle edlUOft of thl fora .. F be uH41 U.S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL IHFORMATIOH This questionnaire has been prepareclsa that yau can give the U.S. Air Farce as much information as possible concerning the unidentified aerial phenomenon that you have observed. Please try to answer as many questions as yau possibly can. The information that you give will be used far research purposes. Your name will aot be used in connection with any statements, conclusions, ar publications without your permission. We request this personal information so that if it is d .. mecl necessary, we may contact yau for further details. ""~ C. fl..lL ~ ,.~ 1. When did you see the object? 2. Time of day: t2c2 Cl C Hour Minutes 3. Time Zone: P'r--l~.et1lio I (Circle One): c. Mountain d. Pacific 4. Where were yau when you saw the object? (Circle One): or (Circle One): o. Day I ight Saving b. Standard City or own State or County 5. Haw long wen obiect in sight? (Total Duration) o . Curtain c. Not very sure c(/ Fo~rly certain d. Justo guess 5.1 How was time in sight determined? --..&.?...::-r_(L.""'~c~ S.2 Was object in sight continuously? 6. What was the condition of the sky? {;! Bright 7. IF you sow the abject during DAYLIGHT, where was the SUN located os you looked at the object? (Circle One): a. In front of you rY/1\ b. In bode of you /""' c. To your r ight d. To your left e. Overhead f. Don't remember \ FTO OCT 62 164 Thie form aupruftu FTn 164, Jul 61, whlc!\ Ia obaolete . 8. IF you saw the ob;ect at NIGHT, what did you notice co.,ceming the STARS ond MOON? STARS (Circle One): 8.2 MOON (Circle One): Bright moon I ight Dull moonlight No moonlight -pitch dark Don't remember d. Don't remember 9. What were the weather conditions at the time ycu saw the obiect? CLOUDS (Circle One): c. Scattered cloud!!! d. Thick or heavy clouds WEATHER (Circle One): b. Fog, l"':"'i st, or I ight rain c. Moderat" or heavy rain e. Don't remember 10. The abiect appeared: (Circle One): b. Transparent @ As o light e. Don't remember If it appeared os a light, was it brighter than the brightest stors? (a) Brighter 'If. Dimmer c. About the sa.,.,~ d. Don't know -: 11.1 Compare brightn~ss to some common obiect: 12. The ed9tts of tne obiect were: (Circle One): (Circle One): a. Fuzzy or blurred Like c bright star Sharply outlined Don't remember 13. Did the object: (Circle One for each question) Appear to stand still at any time? Don't know b. Suddenly speed up and rush away at any time? Don't know Break up into parts or explode? Don't lcnow Give off smoke? Don't know Change bright"ess? Don't know f. Change shape? Yes Don't know Flash or flicker? Don't know h. Disappear and r&appeor? Don't know 14. Did the obiect disappear while you were watching it? If so, how? 15. Did the object move behind something at any time, particularly a cloud? (Circle On.): Yes Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what Did the obiect move in front of something at any t ime, particularly a cloud? (Circle One): Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what Tell in a few words the following th ings about the obiect: We wish to know the angular size. Hold a match stick at orm's length in line with a known object and note how the obiect is covered by the heod of the match. If you hod performed this experiment at the time of the sighting, how much of the object would have been covered by the match head? 19. Draw a picture that will show the shape of the object or objects. Label 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 on arrow beside the drawing to show the direction the object was moving. / Do you think you can estimate the ,,, .. d of the object? (Circle One) & No IF you answered YES. then what speed would you estimate? 21. Do you think you can estimate how far away from you the obiect was? (Circle One) Yes No IF you answered YES, then how for away would you say it was? 22. Where were you located when you saw the object? (Circle One): 23. Were you (Circle One) a. In the business sect ion of o city? a. Inside a building @ In the residential section of o city? b. In a car c. In open countryside? {s) Outdoors d. Near an oirfie ld? d. In an airplane (type) e. Flying over a city? f. Flying over open country? 24. IF you were MOVING IN AN AUTOMOBILE or other vehicle ot the time, then complete the following questions: 24.1 Wh-.:!t direction were you moving? (Circle One) e. South g. West . b. Nortl,.,ast d. Southeast f. Southwest h. Northwest 24.2 How fast were you mOing? ,miles per hour. 24.3 Did you stop at any time while you were looking at the object? (Circle One) Yes 25. Did you observe the object through any of the following? Eyeglasses Binoculars b. Sun glosses c. Windshield g. Theodolite Window glass Yes 26. In order that you can give as clear a picture as possible of what you sow, describe in your own words o common object or objects which, when placed up in the sky, would give the some appearance os the object which you sow. 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 object was above the horizon (skyline) when you first sow it. Place a "B" on the same curved line to show how high the object wo abOYe the horizon (skyline) when you last saw it. Place an "A" on the compass when you first saw it. Place a "B" on the compass where you last saw the object. 28. Oraw a picture that wi II show the motion that the object or objects made. Place an "A" at the beginning of tfM path, a "B" at the end of the path, and sleu~ yny changes in d irection during the course. 29. IF there was MORE THAN ONE object, thttn how many were there? tJ )1/,t' / Draw a picture of how they wttre arranged, and put an arrow to show the direction that they wwe traveling. 30. Have you ever seen this, or a simi lor object before. If so give date or dates and locotion. 31. Was anyone else with you at the time you sow the obiect? (Circle One) No 31.1 IF you answered YES, did they s-the object too? (Circle One} 31.2 Please list their names and addresses: 32. Please giv~ the following informution about yourself: TELEPHONE NUMB Indicate any additional information about yourself, including any special experience, which might be pertinent 33. When and to whom did you report that you hod seen the object? Day Month Y e a r CONVERSA'l'ION SECTOR ON 1 JUN 66 Sightlng ot 1 Jun (.6, time 1'930 -2030 hours, over Dayton area. There were F-105, F-100 and B-58 planes in the area during this time. There were several Boing 727 -707 DC-8, Convair 880 and a tev Jet Aero ~er plees in the area at this time. PROJECT 10073 RECORD l. DA 7E TI.IJE GROUP 2. LOCATION !:. SOURCE j Ch'ilian 4. NUUBER OF OBJECTS S. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION ,6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual 9 . PHOTOS Dayton, Ohio (2 l'litnesses) 10. CONCLUSION Satellite (ECHO II) ECHO II was in position for observance at time of observation. 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS Object resembled a satellite except in an irregul.ar motion, it moved in spurts. Obj ect looked like a fairly large white st~T, travel i nB S to SE. . I 9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE Vre~>loaa edJU Ofta o f t.'Ua f orm ma1 be ued, 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 hove 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 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. When did you see the object? 2. Time of day: Hovr Mi nvtes (Circle One): Doy Month Year 3. Time Zon.,: (Circle One):~ t:ost~ .--Central c. Mountain d. Poe ific 4. Where were you when you saw the object? (Circle One): a. Doyjigh_t Saving <".p.Stondo!9) Nearest Postal Address City or Town State or C ounty 5. How long was objact in sight? (Total Duration ) a. Ct~rtain c. Not very sure .... ~ Fairly certE_tn) d. Just a guess 5.2 Was object in sight continuously? ~;' No _ 6. What was the condition of the sky? /. NJGHT. 7. IF you sow the object during DAYLIGHT, where was the SUN located as y ou looked a t the object? (Circle One): a. In front of you b. In back of you c. To your right d. To your left e. Overhead f. Don't remember FTD OCT 62 164 Thle form eupereedee FTT> 164, Jut 61, which is obs olete. 8. IF you saw the object at NIGHT, what did you notice concerning the STARS and MOON? 8. 1 STARS(CircleOne): 8.2 MOON (Circle One): a . Bright moonlight d. Don't remember b. Dull moonlight ( ~ No moonlight-pitch dory 9. What were the weather conditions at the time you sow the object? CLOUDS (Circle One): \ WEATHER (Circle One): a. C lear sky b. Fog, mist, or light rain d. I h1ck or heavy clouds c. Moderate or heavy rain e. Don't remember 10. The object appeared: (Circle One): .cci~Sol~ b. T ranspllren t . d. As a I i got e . Don t remember 11. If it appeared as a light, was it brighter than the brightest stars? (Circle One): a . Brighter b. Dir>lmer ~-About the som_t!_, d. -oon' t know 11.1 Compare brightn~ss t o some c ommon object: 12. The edges of the object were: (Circle One): a. Fuzzy or blurred @ Like a bright s ta r c. Sharply outlined d . Don't remember 13. Did the object : (Circle One for each question) Appear to stand still a t any Don't. know Suddenly speed up and rush away at any time? Break up into ports or explode? Don' t know d. Give off smoke? Yes Don't.:kr~'; e . Change brightness? Change shape? Don't know g. Flash or flicker? Don' t know h. Dis:1ppeor and reappear ? Don't know- 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): Ye~ Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what 16. Did the object move in front of something at any time, particularly a cloud? (Circle One}: Yes Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what Tell in a few words the following things about the o~ject: JJOJJF -~--,. We wis h to know the angular s1ze. Hold a match stick at arm's length in line with a known object and note how much of the object is cover~ 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 sk,tch any details of the object that you sow 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. 20. Do you th ink you c on estimate the speed of the object? (C irc/e One) IF you a nswered YES, then what speed would you estimate? -------- 21. Do you think you con estimate how for away from you the object was? (Circle One) Yes IF you answered YES, then how for away would you soy it was?---------- 22. Where were you located when you sow the object? (C ire le One): 23. Were you (Circle One) o. In the business sect ion of a city? a. Inside o building b. In the residential section of a city? b. In o cor c. In open countryside? ~Outdoo , d. Near on oirfie ld? d. In on airplane (type) e. Flying over o city? f. Flying over open country? Other OY?w.al.. f?. GS!G/1[/AL A I? En