PROJECT 10073 RECORD t 1. DATE TIME GROUP 13. SOl JRCE { Cj. vilian ,4. N L\E R OF OBJECTS l S. LENG'iH OF OBSERVATION 4 ~1inutes 50 seconds : 6. TYPi: Or OBSERVATION i Gr0~n<i Visual f 7. COU RSE ~ o. PHOTOS i ?. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE 2. LOCATION \-lest Hy:lttsville, ll~ryland 10. CONCLUSION Case: INSUFFICIENT DATA FOR EVALUATION Photo: INSu?F ICIEN'.r CLARITY 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS Observer sionted an object that ~as like the vhole i:1 L.he middle ~as filled up red and 2 bl~e lights and ~ade no noise. a erayish donut o Tre ob,~cct hnd I Cor.~ents: O':Jserver did not rc::por-c his sigh:.ine until ll Jt.;n 67 at ~hich t ime it was late to investigate. I n this lct~er h e state~ t~at the sigh~ing was 31 Oct 65. Ho~ever, on t h e 164 he i~dic~ted that it occurred 31 Oct 66. The witness was req~es~ed to complete a 164, but did not retur n it the r photo did not havec sufficient clarity to i dentify the object~ fTD S C:? 6 3 0-329 (TDE) Prevloua ed!tl ona ot l~h form m~y be u .. d ti. IF you saw the obiect at NIGHT, wha t did y o u notic e concerning the !:> T Af<5 ond MOON? 8.1 S T AR5 (Circle One): 8.2 MOON (C. trc le One): a. Bright moon I ight Dull moo n I ight No moonlight -p itch dark d. Don't remember d. Don't remember 9. What were the weoth~r conditions at the time you sow the object? CLOUDS (Circle Q.,e ): ~EATHER (Circle One): Hazy b. Fog, mist, o r I i gh t ro in c. Scattered c I oud s c . .\'\ode rate or h eavy r o in Thick o r heavy clouds d. Snow Don't remember 10. The object appeared: (C ircfe One): d. As a I i ght Transparent Don't r~member 11. If it appeared a s a ligh:, was it br ighter than the brightest stars? (Circle O ne): a. Brighter c . AboJt the some d. Doil' t know 12. The edges of the object w~re: (Circfe One ): o. Fuzzy or blurr~d b. Lik~ a bri~ht star @ Shor:'IY out 1 ined d. Don't remember e . Orher - Did the object: (Circle One for each r.w:~stion) Appear t o stand still at any time? Do~1 ' t know b. Suddenly speed up and rush away nt any time'? \@ No Don' ! l' n o w Break up !nto parts o r explode? Yes Give off s moke? Don ' t know Change brightness? Do n ' t know Change she1pe? Don't kno w Flash or flicker? h . Disappear ond reappear? (~c) D on't f.;now 1~. Did the obiect disaoosar while you Utere wotchi"g it'? If so, how? 15. Did th'! obier.t move b-hind !\omethinq ot any time, porticuletrlv a cloud? (Circl~ One): Yes Don't Know. IF you answered YES, t hl'ln tell what it m"'ved b-th ind: (C ire le One): Yes Don't Know. IF you ~n-:-,w,red YES, th e n t~llwhot 17. TAll inn fP.w wnrd~ the followinq thina s oboLit h~ obi e c t: 18. 'H" w ish to know t~(lt annular siz.,. Ho l:l o l'""loh:h stick at arm's lenoth in line with n k nt")wn obi~ct ond ncte h ow muc h of th~ obittct is cov!'!r~d by th~ h~od :"lf th~ m~tch. If yC\u h nd nerfor rr.,d this ~Y.Mrim.-~t ~h:! tirl'! of the si ghtinq, how much of tho o b iP.ct W("'U It:! hcv~ been coveretd bv the match h~od? ~, ,- 19. Draw a picture that wi II sha w the sha pe of the obj act o r o bjects. Label a nd include in y o;r s ketch a ny detoi Is of the object that you 50w such as wings, protrusions, etc., and especially ~xhoust trai Is or vnpor trai Is. Place on arrow beside the drawing to show the direction the object was moving. 20. Do you think you can estimate the speed of the o biect? (C ire le One) IF y04J answered YES, then what speed would you estimate?-------- 21. Do you thinlc you can e stimate how far away from you the obiect was? (Circle One) 22. Where were you located when you saw the object? (C ire le One): Inside a building b. In a car :) Outdoors In an airplane {type) 23. Were you (Circle On~) In the business s ection of a ci~? In the res identio I section o f o city? c. In open countryside ? d t~ear an a irfield? Flying ov1)r a city? f. Flying over open country? 24. IF you were MOVING IN AN AUTOMOBILE o r other vehicle a t the time, th~n complete the following questions: 24.1 What direction were you moving? (Circle One) a. North c. East e. South g. West b. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest h. NorthwesT 24.2 How fast wttre you moving? _..miles per h our. 24.3 Did you stop at any t ime while y ou were looking at the object ? (Circle One) Did you observe the object through any of the following? Eyeglaaaes Binoculars b. Sun glasses Windshield ~d Theodolite Window glass 26. In order that you can give as clear a picture os p o s s ible of what you saw, descri~ in your o wn words a common obiect or objects which, when placed up in the s ky, would g ive th e s o me o ppeorcnc~ as the object which you saw. t 27. In the following slcetch, imagine that you ore ot the point shown. Place o r "A" on D cur1ed I in e to show how high the obiect was above the horizon (sky I ine) when you first sow it. Place o "B" on tha som~ curved I ine tc, show how high the obiect was above the horizon (skyline) when you lost sow it. Place on "A" on the compass. whtm you lirst saw it. Place a "B" on the compass where you fos t sow tl1c object. 28. t)raw a picture that will shaw the motion that t object or objects rnode. Place en " A" at t h e beginning of the path, a "B" ot the end of the path, and show any changes in direction du r ing tht:. c0urse. 29. IF there was MORE THAN ONE object, then how many were there? ------------- Draw a picture of how th~y were arranged, on.:J put on arrow to show the direction that they were trove I ing . 30. Hove you ever sean this, or a similar object b.fore. If ao gi ve dute or dat<J$ u., J loc.jti~n. 31. Was anyone else with you at the time you saw the object? (Circle One) 31.1 IF you answered YES, did they Sl!e the object too? (Circle One) 31.2 Please list their names and addresses: i 32. Please give the following information about yourself: Lost Name Firat Name Middle Home Z on., Stc.1c: TELEPHONE NUMBER Indicate ony additional information (!bout y our~elf, including any special O;:(peri.~nce, which might be pe rtint:nt. W~ t.m ond to whom d id you report that yotJ had seen thi! obj~ct? Day Month Year PHOTOGRAPHIC 1. Type and make of camera. ~'--.C-rY .~y_ (CJ 4 Type, focal length, and Brand and type of film 5. Lens opening used; that is, "f" stop 6. Fi 1 ters used /JU-vt...t. 7. Was tripod or solid stand u s e d / 8. '-las "panning" used 9. Exact direction ce~era w~s pointing with relation to t e North, end its engle witn respect to the ground.--_.:._ J:.J-:. .t.: (.( .. ~- 10 . If supple!nenta l ini'ormation is unobte..i:1able, the minimu.'11 camera data required are the ty:pe of ctllllera , and the sr...3.llest and l argest "f" stop and shutter speed r aadings of the ca~era. r t:,,UGII HCI ::C'LOGY l>IVhiCll t.fS( fOREIG,l HCtl;tOLOGY OIVISIO:l,AFSC TDP.r ( Ul''O) Maj Quintanilla/70916/mhs/31 Jan 68 UFO Obse tion & Photographs We at Hyattsville,. Marylnnd 20182 . 1. This replies to. your eorre3pondenee of 3une 17, 1967 in which you reported your unidentified observation or October 31, 1965 and your c~leted fort:\ vbich gave the date as October 31, 1966 2. Your photograph was submitted to photo analysis experts to deteriDine the identity o'f the object vbich you photographed. Their analysis indicated that poor photographic quality a nd insufficient clarity prohibited the analysts from ascertaining the true i magery in the photograph~ No further investigat~on is contenpl~tcd ~t this ti.'Ue, since you reported your observation :1t such u l a t e d~.:.te 3. Thank you for reporting your ocser'!Clt1on to th '! Air ~orce; your photograph i s inclosed R ~c'UINTA.l'fll.I.A, .Jr, Major, USA? ~.~.e:f', /\erial Phenomena Office .\ erospece Technolog ies Division Production Directorate f 0 R ~I G t~ H C H iW l 0 6 Y D tV IS I 0 H, h F S C ldenf if les Ti., r\ir F'c.ree (' 1 ::l j m E-d I ~,.i (: rh( 41 t.nirlt.nri: ;cd nyin:; I FCI':J ~ightccl by , , ... rl,~.t;; of I.::~r<:rn Lmg Island I In n r~p' rt rt-lev. rl b.\' i~l(' Snflt,:J Co!.ll ., .. Air For~c~ Bas~. u-.~ liJ\ t:-<i . .!J.c.rs ~ii:d the. ~ ~J. ;P;._s h~-l h:.:en idenU:icd u.::. u 'r 'iritL~, ti1:;-brigh test star f~ t!.t" s-b. was m i'-token as a L'FO by n score o~ lhosp reporiinJ [. ing saucers . 'J ht repcn ~aid eigh~ si;5hlin~s , r(-JOI ied Oct. :i l arc ~till under to l e.t ter frcm your..letter requesting 1nfarmat1cn on . : tmidentUiecf r.qmg obJect s1ght1ngs in conJunction vi th the~ York. blackout in November 1965. The Air Foree that could be related to the ._ . . . xn:r:egazds to ~the reported s1ght1ngs, the 1nfolmati0l.'l llill be added to the ~Present. data base; howevei, a United States.