Silverspring Maryland — October 1966

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Keywords: hanson, object, circle, dixon, reactors, commented, broad, answered, remember, summaiofy, notcc, menths, praviding, aslceo, approprtcite, equires, unldenllfled, propbesjed, dlxoa, huaoo, fiyhl, jeame, dlxon, mlsslle, bellevtng
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD , 1. DATE TIME GROUP 3. :;OuRCE .t. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 2. LOCATION 10, CONCLUSION Astre(r..e t eor) 5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMAiofY AND ANALYSIS TYPE OF OBSERVATION ? . PHYSICAL EVIDENCE Cb~;erver w-..tched -. oull ~t sh:}ped object that dis appeared toward the O.)rth . :h~ .:>oj<-c t h:.d a yellowish inside area c hanging to a r~dui:h hue or. ~r.o eng~s. No exhaus t or vapo!= tr.;dl .-t <lO notcc. It, lvo!<ea ~ike i t might. have been shot out ~f SAI hi -I t m; de the ob server thi nk of a bullet bec;.u::;..-: i t \o\ s Lh e f 01.stc:i~ -.hine the wi tness h.d c .rer seen. .~v i'l;l.intS 'er~ s eer. b ut the objec t looked lii<e it was red :1:>t, l ike hc.t cc>~ls J.n a furnace. Observer h:..s een a ther GUit~ cii~:c~cnt in~s in the past few menths. The descriptio~ i s c~ns 'i s tent 'fti.th t ha t of a me teor eb ser- vation. 7he c olors o:;.re consist ent .,..l t h that normally reperted . Tne s hort durati on prevented t he ebserver frem praviding a o ore c~mplete d escr iption ef t h e obj:ct . \,:;,llloo of .. ooo h~r owo C.l:>~. :Sro..: :'l:nry:and cd ::ttcr.~io::. on the 1\.:deral level, be s aid, lt will he done by clUes a_nd not Pressman opposed the Ober be aslceo co approprtCite ~-10 mil- Act which r equires a loyalty lion, or 37 per cent of the total. to 16..5 to 1. This year's figur e By VIRGINIA BROAD DECK An unldenllfled tlytng object, recently propbesJed by Dlxoa 11 claimed to bave been aeeo two yean 110 by suver Sprlnc wom~ Mrs. Florence n. Huaoo, of 308 Franklin Place, said abe bad seen a "submarine-shaped" Wl- tdentified fiYhl& object on Sept. 26, 1964. It aeemed to maU:b the description of a tlyh'f ui.Jj&c t JeaMe Dlxon aald she bat.! seen Mrs, Dixon visionary U o, mentioned 1n her book, 'A Gift ot Prophecy," wu aupposedly a mlsslle carrier ol Russian orl- Bellevtng there was a cOMec- Uon between the two objects, Mrs. Hansonwrotetot.1rs. Dixon, she said she has not yet received a reply Of her own UFO s lgbUng,Mrs. commented, "l'U never forget ll. 'The object came out of the sky wtth a swishing' sound, she satd, and n ew 3bout 400 feet b1gh at a dlsb.nce of 300 feet from where J was stand1ns." There ware three distinct the' aide of the UFO, Mrs. Hanson continued, and sparks were emitted from the ~U with a slzzllng sound. Tbe object had no wings and no wheels, she said, and res embled the front of a aubmarlne or a spark plur. ''It actually shook the earth when it passed over," she in- sisted. ''I became reaUy trl&hloned, In at.ttlltlon to the fiying sub- marine, Mrs. Hanson said she had spotted two other UFO'a flrst sighting, she re- marked, occured eight years aio when she and her husband saw a broad beam of Ught following a definite course in the sky. The most recent slibUng haP- pened about three weeks aco. Viewing the object from the ground, she said, lt was about size of a ,ou ball and fol- lowed a &lg-uc course thTougb the sky. Lights on the ball Il- luminated lt. A flne llne tra11ed trom the back of the object Uke exhaust 1\unes, Mrs. Hauoo sal d. Mrs. Hanson has many thea- tires about UFO'S, ,and in her letter to Jeanne Dixon she men- tioned several of them. 'There are several atomic reactors to the Washington area,'' she commented, 'and t wonder if there Is any connec- Uon bttwaea the reactors and tbe !aria number ot UFO sicbtlngs in this area. 'J would llke to know," Mrs. Hanson continued, 'it any stu- dents have seen or are Inter- ested In UFO'S.'' '1 otten wonder ,''Mrs. Hanson sa.ld, 'If some people are chosen see these objects. Not every- one can see them." f/-vc..r v~ U.S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL IHFORMATIOH This questionnaire has been prepared so that you con give the U.S. Air Force as much information as possible concerning the unidentified aerial phenomenon that you hove observed. Pleoose try to answer as many questions as you Jtossibly can. The information that you give will be used for research purposes. Your nome will aot 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? U Lo.t>J t{'J.. 3. Time Zone: (Circle One): arEaste~ c. Mountain d. Pacific 4. Where were you when you sow the object? 5. How long was object in sight? (To tal Duration) a. Certain Hout Minutes (Circle One): City or Town State M County Hours Minutes Seconds c. Not very sure d. Just o guess , J ,1 b. Fairly certain 5.1 How was time in sight determined? 5.2 Was object in sight continuously? 6. What was the condition of the sky? a . Bright NIGHT -- a . Bright~ 7. IF you sow the object during DAYLIGHT,'where "as the SUN located as y ou looked at the object ? (Circle One): a. In front of you b. In bock o f you c . To your r ight To your left D<.~n '~ r~m.,mbor FTO OCT 62 164 Thle form uper .. du FTO 16 .. , Ju1 61, which Ia obaoleteo 14. Did the object disappear whi le.you were watching it? If so, how? 15 Did the object move behind something at any time, particularly a cloud? IF you answered YES, then tell what ( C ircle One): Don't Know. 16. Did the object move in front of something at any time, particularly a cloud? Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what (Circle One): Yes e 17. Tell in o few words the following things about the object: 1a. We wish to know the angular size. Hold o match stick at arm's length in line with a known object and note how the o b1ecr is cover.,.d by the head of the match. If you had performed this experiment at the time of the si;hting, how much of the object would hove been co,ered by the mat h head? 19. Draw o picture that will show the shape of the object or objects. Lobel and include in your sketch any details of the object that you saw such as wings, protrusions, etc., and especially exhaust trails or v9por trails . Plac e on arrow beside the drawing to show the direction the object was moving. 8. IF you sow the object at NIGHT, what did you notice concerning the STARS and MOON? STARS (Circle One): Don't remember MOON (Circle One): a. Bright moonlight ~ -~Jw v:L-rlt.Q Dull moonlight .. c. No moonlight-pitch dark Don't remember /J'IltP>11l 9. What were the weather conditions at the time you sow the object? CLOUDS (Ci(cle One): WEATHER ( Circle One): Clear sky . ._/" b. Fog, mist, or I ight rain Scattered clouds c. Moderate or heavy rain Thick or heavy clouds d. Snow e. Don't remember 10. T he object appeared: (Circle One): b. Transparent 11. If it appeared as o light, was it brighter than the brightest stars? (Circle One): a, Brighter ~ c. About the same d. Don't know re brightn~ss to some common object: 12. The edges of the object were: (Circle One): a. Funy o r bl urred b. Like o bright star c. Sharply outlined d. Don't remember 13. Did the object: (Circle One for ecx:h question) a . Appear to stand still a t a ny t ime? Yes Don't kno w Suddenly speed up and rus h away at any t ime? Yes Don't know c. Break up into parts or explode? Yes Don't know d. Give off smoke? Yes Don't know e. Change br ightness? . Yes f. Change shape? . Yes g. Flash or flicker? Yes h . Disappea r end r -,oppear? Yds 20. Do you thin k you con estimate the speed of the object? nd-.v~ /~.J~ l I (Ci,c/o One) Yes No ';} 1LLi;_;J:7tkv1 J! .J1A,...ul IF you answered YES, then what speed would you estimate?------- Do you think you con estimate how for away from you the object was? fL} (CircleOne) ~ No tJ"l..g -~).J~JA.J-V"~, , Q IF you answered YES, then how for away would you soy it was? {} '\.-'f ~?i 0 0 8ft: J.U-tlv{ 22. Where were you located when you sow the object? (Circle One): a . Inside a building b. In a cor c. ~utdo:it d. In on airplane (type) Wore you (Circle One) In the business section of a city? b. In the residential section of a city? c. In open countryside? d. Near an a irfield? Flying over a city? f. Flying over open ~ountr:y? Other 0.. A ~ I! c., If .. I'LA.1t 24. IF you were MOVING IN AN AUTOMOBILE or other vehicle at the time, then complete the following questions: 24.1 ~at direction were you moving? (Circle One) e. South g. West d. Southeast f. Southwest h. Northwest 24.2 Ho~re you moving? mm,.,iles per hour. 24.3 Did you stoo at any t1me while you were looking at the object? (Circfe One) 25. Did ~ou observe thflt .,bjec~ through ony of -he following? ~ ,.,,Ll.4 ;_ ..2,.1 '-~ ~ .;\ Ou. },~.... ~4} Binoculars Yes No \f -~ Eyeglasses Yes No e. b . Sun glosses Yes No f. Telescope Yes No Windshield Yes No g. Theodolite Yes No Window gloss h. Other ')vtAZ:: 2!>. In o rder ~hot you can gve O S cl~or 0 picture O S possible of wnot you sow, describe in your own words 0 common object or objects which, when placed up i1 the sky, would give the some appearance as the object which you sow 27. In the following sketch, imagine that you are at the point shown. Place on "A" on the curved line to show how high the object was above the horizon (skyline) when you first saw it. Place a "B" on the same curved l in'e to show how high the object was above 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 lost saw the object. 28. Draw o picture thatwill show the motion that the obiec:t.lc)r jects e. Place on "A" the tMtainning of the path, a "B" at the end of the path, and show any changes in direction during the course 29. IF there was MORE THAN ONE object, then how many wete there?----------- Draw a picturl! of how they were arranged, and put an arrow to show the direction thgt Jhey were traveling. 34. Dote you completed this questionn