Louisville Kentucky — August 1966

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PROJECT 10''73 RECORD t!~ AA TE TIME GROUP 2. LOCATION Louisville , Kentucky 3. SOUr.CE 10, CONCLUSION t. NliME\ER OF OBJECTS s. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION Several Hours it. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground Visual 9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE Astro (S/P) 11. BRIEF SU.WAAY AND ANALYSIS Obseevers have noted various objects in the skies for serveral nights. All objects have appeared as lights with various colors being observed. "The objects were all mov- ing slowly, but not as fast as stars or planes . Same ob- jects were still while others went both up and down and sideways. Colors throbbed more than flashed when viewed through telescope. Red, green, and white flashing lights were observed. Due to the various descriptions and the time of observence of the alleged UFOs, it is probable that the witnesses were watching various stars that were visible. FTD SEP 63 0329 (TOE) PNloua edltJOfta of lhh hsa .. ~ ~ taeed, f f It .,jl 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): Bright moonlight b. Dull moon I ight No moonlight-pitch dark Don't remember d. Don't remember What were the weather conditions at the time you saw the object? CLOUDS (Circle One): WEATHER (Circle One): Clear sky " a. b. Fog, mist, or light rain c ~ Scattered c I oud s 1 c. .~oderate or heavy rain d. Thick or heavy clouds d. Don't remember 10. The object appeared: (Circle One): b. Transparent (d_. .. As a lig~ e. Don 'i remember 11. If it appeared as a light, was it brighter than the brightest stars? (Circle One): fa. Brighter~ c. About the same d. Don't know 11.1 Compare brightness to some common object: 12. The edges of the object were: (Circle One): a. Fuzzy or blurred ---- b. Like a bright star / c. Sharply out I ined .. d. Don't remember 13. Did the object: (Circle One for each question) Appear to stand sti II at any time? Don't know Suddenly speed up and rush away at any time? ( No) Yes Don't know Break up into parts or explode? Don't know c. d. Give off smoke? Yes Don't know Change brightness? Don't know Change shape? Don't know g. Flash or fl iclcer? '(es Don't know Disappear and reappear? Don't know U.S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION This questionnaire has been prepared so that you can give the U.S. Air Force as muc:h 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 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? 2. Time of day: _J_.L _ (Circle One): 3. Time Zone: (Circle One): ai Daylight Savi-ng b. Standard (Circle One): a. t:astern c. Mountain 4. Where were you when you saw the object? Nearest Postal Address City or Town 5. How long was object in sight? (Total Duration) ( a. Certain ../ c. Not very sure Fairly certain d. Just a guess / State or Ceunty 5.2 Was object in sight continuously? 6. What was the condition of the sky? _..b. 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 b. In back of you c. To your right d. To your left e. Overhead f. Don't remember 1 t1 ,._ oh tulrlr 14. Did the object disappear while you were watching it? If so, how? Did the obiect move behind something at any time, particularly a cloud? it moved behind: (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 17. Tell 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 the object 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 have been covered by the match head? Draw a picture that wi II show the shape of the object or objects. Label and inc Jude in your sketch any detai Is of the object that you saw such as wings, protrusions, etc., and especially exhaust trai Is or vapor trai Is. Place an arrow beside the drawing to show the direction the obiect was moving. 20. Do you think you can estimate the speed of the object? (C ire le One) IF you answered YES, then what speed would you estimate? ------- 21. Do you think you can estimate how far away from you the object was? (Circle One) Yes (N~i IF you answered YES, then how far 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 section of a city? ( b. In the residential section of a city? a. Inside a building b. In a car <:::c. -Outdoors d. In an airplane (type) 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 AUTOMOBILE 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 g. West Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest h. Northwest 24.2 How fast were you moving? -------..-Jmiles per hour. 24.3 Did you stop at any time while you were looking at the object? (C ire le One) 25. Did you observe the object through any of the following? Eyeglasses Binoculars b. Sun glasses Windshield Theodolite Window glass 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 saw. 30. Have you ever seen this, or a simi lor object before. If so give dote or dotes and location. 31. Was anyone else with you at the time you saw the object? (Circle One) 31.1 IF you answered YES, d id they see the object too? (Circle One) 31.2 Please list their names and addresses: 32. Please give the following information about yourself: F irst Name TELEPHONE NUMB Z one Stote Indicate any additional information about yourself, including any special experience, which might be pertinent. 33. When and to whom d id you re port t hat you had seen the object?