PROJECT 10073 RECORD :. OA TE TIME GROUP 2. LOCATION 4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS S. LENGTH OF OP5E RV AT ION 6. TYPE OF OBSERVAI,ON Ground Visu~l 9. PtiYSICAL EVIOENC: one witness 10. CONCLUSION Unidentified U. BRIEF' SlJMMAfh' AND ANAlYSIS Ob~erver noted three rou~d-ov~l sh~ped objects in the eastern sky. ~he objects had ~n apparent rin6 ~round them "';!",ich would rot:.& te ~t one angle ~nd th~n ch-.nr~e to another angle. The witness p~ssed under tho object!' and could not see the;-. ~gain. Observer looked around to se~ if he could find some plausible answer, but to no av-.il. Clint6n County hif'il \vas contacted in regards to any unusu~l obs~rvations by base personnel. DaDe operations said t h;.. t one aircrnft \ias in the area. The base con- trol t,:,..;er and JCA reported no unusual observ4t tion8 by their personnel. ( ..... , D~) ._ Prevloua adltlona of tMe f orm may be uaed. C~ntact was made with Base Operatins CJ.inten County AFB, Ohie (:fr. Statler -dispatcher). There was no record of any unusual type of aiP-craft operating in the area. There was one aircraft :.n the area at about 1535 local, but n~t three. Contact '-1as made ;;ith the contrel towe r; negative results were obtained ~n any a.,usual ebservati~ns. Contnct was !l:ade with GCA (32.31) Sgt. Stanley wh said that there was nothing unusual nc.ted by his p~rsinnel on the date in question. 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 ae.riol phenomenon that you have observed. Please try to answer as. many questions as you possibly can. The information that you give will be u s~d for research purposes. Your nome wi II not be used in connection with any statements, cone lu s ions, or publications without your permission. We request this personal information so thot i f it is deemed necessary, we may contact you for further details. 1. When d id y~u see the object? 3. TimeZor.e : (Circle One): t:;,; t:astern b~ Centro! c. Mountain d. Paci f i c 4. Where wer~ you when you saw t he cb1~ct? Hour Minutes (Circle One): (Circle One): a. Day I ight Saving C9 Standard City or Town State or County 5. How lon; .... :s object in sight? (Tc-:d Duration) Hours Minutes ~. '"'Fotrty certain 5.1 How w-::;s t ime in sight deter:nired? 5.2 Was o::~c :r sight continuously? 6. What was t~e cc.,:Jit ion of the sky? 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 ....-,-(j) To your left rb .. In back of you _ .------e. Overhead FTD OCT 62 164 'c. To your right f. Don't remember Thie form eupeneaea FTn 164, jul 61, which is obsolete 8. IF you sow the object at NIGHT, what did you notice concerning the STARS and MOON? 8.1 STARS (Circle One): Don't remember 8.2 MOON (Circle One): Bright moon I ight Dull moonlight. No moonlight -pitch dark Don't remember 9. What were The weather conditions at the time you saw the object? CLOUDS ( C1rcle One): , a:=-rc:recr"s-~v "\ c. Scattered clouds d. Th ic:k or heavy clouds WEATHER (Circle One): li. Fog, mist, or light rain c. Moderate or heavy rain e. Don't remember 10. The object ~ppeared: (Circle One):" -----.::.<t;;> D. T ra~s;~r~r.t d. As a light e. Don't remember 11. If it :J;:>peo:'!'d as a light, was it brighter than the brightest stars? (Circle One): c. Brighter b. D immer c:. About the same d. Don't know 11.1 Com;:>:lre brightness to some common object: 12. The edges o~ th~ object were: (C irc:le o~e ): ::~. Fuzzy or blur:-ed b. Like a bright st::r 0Sharply outline~ -d. Don't remember Did the obj e~r; Appear to stand still at any time? b. Sudden fy speed up and rush away at any time? Break up into ports or explode? Give off s moke? Change brightness? f. Change shape? Flash or flicker? Disappear and reappear? (Circle One for each question) Don't know Don't know Don't know Don't know Don't know Don't know Don't know Don't know 15. Did the object move behind something at any time, particularly a cloud? (Circle 0f"e): Ye~ Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what 16. Did t he o b ie =t move in front of somet h ing at any time, particularly o cloud? (C ire /e One): Yes Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what 17. Te!J in a ie w words the fo.llowing th ings about the object: 18. w~ wis h t o ~now the angular s ize . riold a match stick at arm's length in line with a known object and note how much of t he o~jec:t is covered by t:,e head of the match. If you hod performed this experiment at the time of the sightin g, how much of the object would have been covered by the match head? 19. Draw a pic r~ tn : t will show tn e s,ope of the object or objects. Lobel and include in your sketch any details of the obje-:t =t )'OU sow such cs wings, protrusions, etc., and especially exhaust trails or vapor trails. 20. Do you think you con estimate the speed of the oLiect? (Circle One) Y~ No IF you answered YES, then wh~t ~eed would you estimate? . _Q_ _ 21. Do you think y ou can estimate how far away from you the object was? (C i re!e One) IF you answered YES, then how far away would you say it was? ------~2..._ . ,;;?L ~ Lc.:.:~ ~ 22. Where wer~ y ou located when you saw the object? (C ire le One-): 23. Were you (Circle One) a. In the business section of a city? a. Inside c Suilding ., b. In the residential section of a city? c:--oUfdoor s d. Near an airfield? d. In en a i r:> lane (type) e. Flying over a city? f. Flying over open country? 14. IF yo..J we~ >v~OVING IN AN AUT0.~\03 I LE or other vehicle at the time, then complete the following questions: 2~. 1 Wh~t :'iection were you moving? ~Circle One) :: o s t e. South g. West o. Nor_, c. f. Southwest h. Northwest cb j=- ;osD d. Sout heast 24.3 Did y:>u stoi' at any time while y ou were looking_ at the object? .. ., .. 25. D id you obse,.v e t he object through o:-~y of the following? b. Sun c!~ss~s e. Binoculars f. Telescope g. Theodolite In order that y ou con give as cfear o picture as possible of what you saw, describe in your own words a common object or obj~cts whic~ when placed up in the sky, would give the some appearance as the object which you saw. 27. In the following sketch, imagine that you ore 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 lirst saw it. Place a "B" on the some curved line to show how hih the object was above the horizon (skyline) when you lost sow it. Place an "A" on the compass when you f i rst sow it. Place a "B" on the compass where you lost saw the object. 28. Dr~..., c pic.:~ that wi II show the ~ot ion t hat the object or objects mode. Place on "A" at the beginning of the poth, c " B'' o~ t he end of the path, ~r-:d s~.v .. '""Y changes in dir"ction during the course. 29. IF there w~s ~O~E THAN ONE o b ject, then how many were there? ,_9'-------- Draw a pier:,-~ of how they were crro , ?ed, and put an arrow to show the direction that they were traveling. 30. Hove you ever seen this, or a similar obiect before. If so give date or dates and location. 31. Was any on~ e I se with you at the time you sow the obiect? (Circle One) 31.1 IF y:>u onswered YES, did they see the obiect too? (Circle One) 31.2 Please l ist their names and addresses: 32. P lease g iv e the information about yourself: AD::>RESS ~ TELEPHON= NUMBER Middle Name Indicate ony cddi t i~nal informot ion cbout yourself, including any specia I experience, which might be pertinent. 'Nhen and to wh:m~ did you report that y9u had seen the object? Day Month Year 3~. Date you completed this questionnaire: 35. lnfor~ation. wt,ic:h you feel pertinent and which is not adequately covered in the specific points of the questtonnaare or a narrative explanation of your sighting. . T ~ ll'l'D ( TDma) '/tJ Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio 45433 30 September 1966 -~verpool, Ohio 43920 Reference your unidentified observation of 28 September 1966. The inormat1on which we have received is not sufficient for evaluation. Request you cornplete the attached 11-rD Form 164 and return 1 t in the envelope provided We wish to thank you for reporting your observation to the Air Force Sincerely, 7Jft!TOR Qtm , Jr, Major, th!.e -r, ProJect Blue Book