PROJECT 10073 RECORD 1 . 'oA TE ~ TIME GROUP 2. LOCATION Girard, Ohio 10. CONCLUSION Astro (HETOOR) (JAH) 4. NUMBER OF :aJECTS S. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS 5 Second s 6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual 9. Pti Y SICoi\L EV':>ENCE Observer noted dark red colored vapor with. brownich tinge and streaks 6f W"lite like a candle flane.. Shape resembled long cylinder. Observance was similar to jet exhaust trail only much longer and different._ :in col<r composition. FTD SEP 63 0-329 (TOE) PreYloaa ecUUOfta of lhlefonam1 be u .. d. 34. Date you completed this questionnaire: 35. Information which you feel pertinent and which is not adequately covered in the specific points of the q~estionnaire or a narrative explanation of your sighting. . NO CASE INFORMATION ONLY DAYTON, OHIO, 9 AUGUST 1966 Dayton, Ohio Wit~ess called to report observance of blinking red lights over Friendly Tavern about 0210 9 August 1966. Wanted to know if we had any A/C in the area. Object appeared as A/C but no sound ~'Es !"leard. Co act with Base Ope~ations 1530, 9 August 1966 was made. A B -52 (tail# 56701) was approaching the field (Patterson) at ep?~oximately 0202 A/ C ~1de circle of field prior to landing. Bl king red light co~responds to the A/C rotating beacon. E'l'D ( TDErR) Wright-Patterson AFB~ l2 Auguat 1966 Reference your unidentified observations of July 7 and August 6., 1966. The information in your letter uas not . S\.d~ficient "or evaluation. Request you complete the attach~ F'TD Forms ~64 and return them in the envelopes We wish to thank you for r eporting your observations to the Air Force. U.S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION Tnis questionnaire has been prepared so that you can give the U.S. Air Force as much information as possible concerning th~ unidenti~ied aerial phenomenon that you have observed. = Pl@ose try to answer as many questions as you possibly can. The information that you give will be uaed 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 thot ;f it is deemed necessary, we may contact you for further detai Is 1. When did you see the object? 3. Time Zon~: Month Year (Circle One):l?. c. M~untoin d. Poe i7i c 4. Wh&re w&re y ou when you sow t he object? Neors.t Postal Acfdrss 5. How long w:s object in sight? (lot:~! Duration) o. Certai11 (Circle One): (Circle One): 6-l Daylight Saving b. Standard City or Town State or County Minutes Seconds c. Not very sure i .. b) Fairly certain d. Just a guess 5.2 Was o~!-e ::-: i ;, sight continuousi'f? 6. What was the c o ndition of the sky? a. B r i qht b. C loudy 7. IF you sow the object during DAYLIGHT, where was the SUN located as you looked at the obiect? (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 FTO OCT 6~ 164 Thle form "u'''"r"t1"~ FTO Itt .. , .ful fit, whlc:1 Ia obsolete 8. IF you saw the object at NIGHT, what did you notice concerning the STARS and MOON? 8.1 STARS (Circle One): 8.2 MOON (Circle One): a. Bright moonlight b. Dull moon I ight c. No moonlight -pitch dark Don't remember ~ d. o~n't remember 9. What were the weather conditions at the time you saw the obiect? CLOUDS (Circle One): a. Clear sky c. Scattered c: loud s d. Thick o' i'leavy clouds WEATHER (Circle One): b. Fog, mist, or light rain c. Moderate or heavy rain e, Don't remember 10. The object appeared: (Circle One): d. As o light b. T ronsi'::rent c. Vapor ((..OL Ot( t D) e. C.:>n't remember 11. If it appecr~d os o light, wcs it bri;:ner than the brightest stors? (Circle One): a. 3righter c. About the same d. Don't know 11.1 Compere brightness to some common obiect: 12. The edges cf the object were: (Circle o,~ ): o. Fuzzy or blurred b. Like o bright nor ~) Sharply out I ined :f. Don't remember 13. Did the obj 'ct: (Circle One for each question) Appear t:) stcnd still at any time? Don't know !y soeed up and rush away at any time? Don't know Break up into parts or explode? Don't know Give off s,oke? (.No) Don't know Change brightness? Don't know f. Change shape? Don't know Flash or flicker? Don't know Disappear and reappear? Don't know 14. Did the object disappear while you were watching it? If so, how? 15. Did the ob1ect move behind something at any' time, particularly a cloud? . (Circle One): Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what it moved behind: 16. Did the o b!ect move in front of s ome thing 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 obiect: 7 J-1 ;;_ .S ~ tJ "' j) A \'V 1\ Y, 18. We w ish t o know the angular size. :-iold a match stick at arm's length in line with a 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, now much of the object w~uld hove been covered by the match head? 19. Draw a picture that wi II show the s hape of the obiect or objects. Label and include in your sketch any details of the obj~c~ ;f-:c r y ou sow such cs wings, protrusions, etc., and especially exhaust trails or vapor trails. Place on or:-ow b!side the drawing to show the direction the object was moving. 20. Do you think you con estimate the speed of the object? (C ire lc One} \!...e~ \ No 1 IF you answered YES, then what speed would you estimate?---- '.. .. I< 1:.-IJ ,vl.::..f) " th i ~K v ou can estimate how for away from you the ob1 ect was? IF you answered YES, then how far away would you soy it was? _ 22. Where were you located when you saw the object? (Circle One}: 23. Were you (Circle One) a. Inside a building b. In a car l_9 Outdoors d. In on a irplane (type) o. In the business section of a city? (b) In the residential section of a city? c. In open country side? d. Near on airfield? e. Flying over a city? f. Flying over open country? 24. IF you wer~ .~OVING IN AN AUTOMOBIL E or other vehicle at the time, then complete the following questions: 24.1 What ::;:-e-ction were you movin;? (Circle One) e. South g. West b. Nor~t,ec st d. Southeast f. Southwest h. Northwest 24.2 How f"lst were you moving? .miles per hour. 24.3 Did you :;top at any time wh i 1~ you were looking at the obiect? (C ire le On~) Yes Did you oese~'e tn!! object through ony of the following? N 0 Eyeg !cs se-s Binoculars Sun glc:; s f. Telescope Winds~;e;6 g. Theodolite Yes Window ;;'::~s 26. In order that you con give as clear a picture as possible of what you saw, describe in your own words a common object or objects w!-t ich, when placed up in the sky, would give the same appearance as the object which you saw. 27. In the following sketch, imagine that you are at the point shown. Place an "A" on the curved line to show how the object was above the horizon (skyline) when you First saw it. Place a "B" on the same curved line to show how high the object was above the horizon (skyline) when you lost saw it. Place an ,.A., on the compass you first saw it. Place a "B .. on the compass where you lost sow the object. 28. Draw a picrure that wi II show the mot ion that the object or objects made. Place an "A" at the beginning oF the path, a .,B" at the end of the path, and sl.u;., \lny changes in direction during the course. j 29. IF there wc:s MORE THAN ONE objec,, then how many were there? -.!...N1-l.t\..:.. _ Draw a picture of how they were cr!"onged, ancl put an arrow to show the direction that they were traveling 30. Have you ever seen this, or a simi lor obiect before. If so give dote or dotes and location. f'i v . 31. Was anyon~ else with you at the time you saw the object? (Circle One) 31.1 IF you answered YES, did they see the obiect too? (Circle One) 31.2 Plecse list their names and addresses: 32. Please giv_, the following information ab<>ut yourself: TE LE PHCN= NUMBE SEX {'7 ALE. Indicate ony addit ional information about yourself, including any special experience, which might be pertinent 33. When and to whom did you report that you hod seen the obiect?