PROJeCT lOOn rt:=CORD 1. DATE TIME GROUP 2. LOCATION 26 October 66 27/0045 ';!inona, i:i.ssissippi (3 \v"itnesses) I 3, !;OIIRCE 10. CONCLUSION I 4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS Astro (CAPELLA) j~r~- One At 1845 EST CAFELU \/as at 33 deg azimuth and a eleva\.ion v-..' :2 .~e, 5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS 6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual Upward and to the 8. PtiOTOS 9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE FTO SEP 63 0-329 (TOE) Observers noted basically stationary object in the eas\~0rn .... c. . Object chmged colors as if light was nashing bright r.:.<i, o:i.: .t: yellar colors . O:lce the object dropped sharply. :: Po3sibly a contrail .,.,-as seen above object as it dropped. Object l:t.de no motion as to gyrations, it only moved slowly upward (or , westward). Observer have seen ssme object at different ti;:r~sl over the last 2 weeks. l Preloua adltlona ot thh fonD ma,. b u .. d. 8. IF you ~ow th e oLJect or NIGI1T, what did you n olco concerning the STARS and MOON? d. Don't remember 8.2 MOON (Urcle One): a. Bri~t moonlaght Q.. Dull moonl~g!ii) c. No moonlight -pitch doric d. Don't remember 9. What .,.,,,e tn e .... eather c:ond,tions ot the time you aaw the object? CLOUDS (Cm;fe One): c.._a. Clenr akx-' b, t-fOl)' c. Scorte:.-d c lt>V1h d. Thtc ~ >~ helly cl~d WEATHER (Circle One): b . t og, m11t, Of luht rolu c . Moderate or heoy rain e. Don't remember 10. The object oppe.::~red: (Circle OM). b. r ronspcuel\t 11. If it appeare d 01 o light, woa It brighter than the br ightut a tors? (Circle One}: 0 Brighter . c. About the aome b. Drmrner d. Don't lcnow 11.1 Compare brightneu to some common object: 12. The edge of rhe ob ject were: h. Uice o briw.nt stor ~ c.! . Sharply outllneo d. Don't romembor (Circle One for oach quutlon) Don't l:now Don't know o. Appear t o atond atill at any t ime? b. Svddf'nly speed up and rush a way at any time? c. Brook up mto porta or explode? Yea Don't know d . Gtve off smoke? Yet No Don't know e. Change brig,t,ou? Yea Don't ~now f . C hange Jhopo? Yu No Don't know Don't lmow Don't know g. Floah or fl iclcer? h. Otaopp<!lor and reappear? U.S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAl. IH FORMATI01-I Thia questionnaire has been prepared 10 that you con yivo tho U.S. Air force aa much information as pouiblo concernlno tho unidentified oeriol phenotnenon that you hnvu oLaervttti. Pleaae try to answer 01 many quutlona aa you possibly con. The information that yCJu g ive wit! b used for research purposes. Your name will not be used in c onnec:tion with any st-:Jttrnen~ll , conclusions, or publications without your pormiuion. We request this personal Informa t io n sc that if It is doomed necenary, we may contact you for further details. 1. When did you see the object? 3. T ime Zone: (Circle One): o. Eastern c:-tv\ountoin d. Pacific 4. Whore were you when you sow the object? Neareat Poetol Acfcfre11 C ity or To ... n S. How long was object in sight? (Totol Durotlon) a. Certain c . Not very s ure Cb. Fairly corto in, d. Just a guess 5.2 Wos object in sight continuously? 6. What was the condit ion of tho sky? ~Br.i_gb~) 7. IF you saw the obje c t during DAYLIGHT, where wos the SUN located os you loc.ktd a! th o l,je:t? (Circle One): o , In front of you b. In bock of y ou c. To your ridlt d. To you r le ft e, Overhead f. Don't remember FTD OCT 62 164 Thle form auperead JPTn 164, Jul 6 1, whic h h o b et>leh. 20. Do you think you con estimate the speed of the object? (Circle One) IF you answered YES, then what speed would you estin.ote'( ------.. - 21. Do you think you con estimate how far away from you the objec t wos? (Circle One) (}j) No If you answered YES, then how far away would you soy it was?~.J2...f!..L~---- 22. Where were you located when vou aow the object? (C ire le One): 23. Were you ( Citclu Ontt) a. lr: the busine-s~ section of a city? _ ( b, lro th~ residential S\tctiC.rl vr Q city? ~ c. In opcm country11ide? CJ[ Near an airfieldJ_..:J e. Fl)'ing over a city? f. Fly ;ns;; over open country 1 24. IF you were MOVING IN AN AUTOMOBILE o r other vehicle at th e t1me , then c omplete the followiarg queatiot~a: 24.1 What direction were you ~noving? (Circle One) c. East e. Sou th b. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest h. Northwest 24.2 How fou were you moving?---- miles per hour. 24.3 Did you atop at any time while you were looking at tho object ? (Circle One) O ld you observe the object through a ny of the following? Binoculars b. Sun glonel Yea Windshield Theodolite Yea Window glou Yes 26. In order that you con g iv e 01 clear a picture as possible of what you saw, describe in your own wetds o COfi'III'IOI' object or obje cts which, when placed up In the slcy, would g ive the same appearance aa the obj.,ct wnlda} ov aaw 14. Did the object disappear while you were 10tching tt? If so, "ow? 15. Did the object move behind somethtng at any time, porticuhnly a cloud? (Circle Ontt ): Don't Know. IF you .:.11uwerod yr;~. thttn ftlll ...-hot it moved behind: . 16. Did the object move in front of ~tQmething at any ttme, porticulorl~ o cloud? (Circle Ono): ~ Don't Know. IF you onswereo YE$, t~'!!.o t01ll w i a"JI 17. Tell in a few worda the following things about the obj~ct: Wo wish to know the angular ai ze. Hold o match st i~k at orm " length in I int' with a kuown ubje:t and 1:-: . .J., J much of the object ia covered by the head of the match. If you had purfor mod this experimen t a t the. ti.": ' .: ~ I a ighting, how much of the ob;ect would have been covered by the match hood? 1 19. Draw o picture that will ahow tho 'hope of the object or objects. Label and include in yuut 1ketch any detoils of the object that you sow auch 01 wings, protrusions, etc., and eapecially exhaust troilt or vapor trails. Place on arrow beside t h e drawing to show the direction the object was moving 30. Hove you ever seen this, or a s imilar object before. If 10 give date or dCittl ond location. 31. Was anyone else with you at ftle time you saw the object? (Circle One) 31.1 IF you answered YES, did they the object too? (Circle One) 31.2 PleoM list 32. Plea11 give the following lnfmatlon about yourself: , Ira t Nome City zo.,. TELEPHONE NUMBE Indicate a"y oclclltionCII lnforrn1tlon about yourself, lneludlng any special experience, whlc:h might b. .,.rtlnnr I >r. ., .:"'orm elnplo::'"!e of tlv~ KJ:tdil') .n--inF)I?rin:; DPn:rr-tM~nt of urorkl'1r A~''3, '<obi lP., A b bo a , a:;r' a-: qui. t.~ :ami 1 i.ar '.;:i t h MO-t :t r cr1 ft. I Mt p'~"'esently P:'Tlplo -3d '\I:. th the~ i n ur~em:ood, i:ississippi ?.s a s~cret=1ry. When oncf to whom did ytx~ repcwt that you hod n the obiect? ~ Dey Month y .. , In the following alceteh, Imagine that you are ot the point ahown. Place on ''A" on \he r.urvo~.-: I Int. to a how ho~ Mgh the oblect waa above the horizon (skyline) when yw llrst aow lt. Plac~ fJ " B" on the l3me cur~ed line ,c. show how high the object was above the horizon (skyline} when ynu fast ~Suw it. P lace .:m "f..' on the c.ompou when you ''"' aaw It, Ploc:e o "B" on the compan where you lfut aaw t he ohje<:t . 28 . Draw a picture that will show the motion that the object or objects mode>. Place a n " A ' a r the boomur' R ot i'tte path, o "8" ot the end of the path, and show any changes in d irection during the .:.:>uru. 29. IF there was MORE THAN ONE object, thn how many were thre? ---------- Draw a picture of how they w~re arranged, and put an arrow to ahow tho d ira c t 1on tha t thoy worrt trnvu ling. 3A. Dote you completed this questionnaire: lnformat.lon which you feel pertinent and which Ia not adequately covered in the specific polnta of the questionnaire or a narrative explanation of your sighting. G(:nthz'l:=m: As T h1.ve st'lt,1rl, I am not sur e about th~ dates of theSf..! sir-:t.i.n:,.;, but I b~lieve the ciat,e is correct on t.,e si~htin? rli.scuss~cl in tlti.s quest-ionnaire. Ho!i0VP.r, one ni[;ht previous n.bou t t\10 ni:;ht s E:acli.er), I ..:.:1.s returnin?: to ny hon~ at As I drove into thP. rir i ve , my son told m; to 1:->ok up a t the objects pas sine directly over m.y house~. Hhcn I looked u.p, there were t hree ( 3) objects at appro.xirr.a t ely 90 degrees :1bovc my house. He P,ot out of th~ car a nd 111atched them. There vrere three, t r avellir.g F-ast in a true reve rsed V formation. The t\vo objects at t he front \.Jere disc shap~d, aTJd ~-:ore glmri:lg bright rad, as if caused by frict i on burni~. The objcc t t.o thr. roar had a bri ~ht re'l l i ';ht at the front and a smaller \.Jhite light to the re.qr. It ~ppe:tred to be oblong , or cigar shaped. The t.vm front objects .v-er e :J.bsolutel~r r o und, and hart !10 light s blinking at all. The object to the rear h~c1 A. hliru:in~ liP-"ht at the r~ar (the snal l Hhite li~ht). Ny first impression and cor'l.'nent to my eleven ye1.r old son v:a s th t an airplane was chasin;:: ti.ro UFO' s . Then, as He mJtched t,hesc obj~ct it \Tas app-3.rent that the rear object vras not an airplane. l!either of th0se objects mada any sound Dt all. They \ve r a approx:i.Jnately 500 feet in th~ ~ir. If th~ re vTas an,y sound, it v-roulci have been apparent . As I realized that this Has no a1rtllanP., J ra.-1 across the stree~ t.o a nei;:;nbor' s ho;r;e. :3oth of MY r.niehbors ob::;~-, 1d this s.i.ght.ing ~1ith me. Tr.e:.r ::runes can be furnished upon reouest, but I Hill ~,.,ve to :-;et their p':!rmission ~ reveal s<>:.e. ,fa \latched these objr.ct::; until -+:.l!ey =i.isappear!d in the far horizo-:, less then 15' degr<=!es abov e the horizon, to t'-!P : tst. They ~;.?ro clf'ar1y vi.sibl~ -~cr ap'Oroxi.r1at0ly five ninute::;. Th~y sin:ply val'i :.~wd fro:a si ~ht. . Hit.. 1irc1aft. Thi.s defi.nitely t:::.s ~o:. .,ny .ail'c.~a:tt th->. t 1 rn.ve ever se"!n befori!. ~:'!i~'!"r' .:as it '-t!1 :illnsi.on of swa-n~ :;:: . .:;es, as ther~ ,;as r'o hazn .::tt 1.ll conn3ct-,"'n Hit.~ ')l~sc obj ct'>. Thei!' outl::.-.-: .-.:-s clear an snrp. 7'1'1rt" 1v~s no e;(haust on "~:' J '>ff. ':.r: :_,cide"! tr. fH~e hn-r cl:>s,., .. 1e could get to it by r"tr. :. ' tc V3ll~rl n. J.ll t ~.oo;, V"'' ,,; h ... uns ori:;::t.. f,s ;:e tr:wellnd narallcl to thi<J objr~"::,, it b -~ ;H. ~..o I.Ji.Jt;.y, to :tnd fro, bouncin;; un and do,m. 't'hcn 'Lt app_nr~rl to s tand sti 11 a1 t,1 .~ .... r"'~". ,.n .... r'J i"L stoorl still, th-lj h:.s Houlrl flash. ''hen j t, moved, it Hr., 2 O!"irrht, flm::roscent c:ol,r . J t appon.r~d to leeve a s:nall contrail :c: it About the middle of Harch of this yr><1..r , 1966, I suec~,<'.tular sighting o f all. \la tic he0 t, ll0 mos t unu s u a l ;mi I i.;as At my father's home , vTW.ch is about thre e m:i..le s outsldn t he city lL"Tlj t~>. His honse is o n :3, hill, and the vie'" of the sky is prac !i:i.cally 1.mlimi ted It Has about 9 :00 ? . H. I Has outside watching the skie s . I notice d somct.hi.nE~ in thq far 3ast, travelling quite fast. It had~he appearance o f a hu3e , bri~ht: sta r . As i t got closer , I could see t ha t it 1vas not a sta r . It passe d rlir e c tly over my father ' s house. The ooject.was in the shape of a TV pictur e tub~, 1-r.i.th the large end foruard. The front of the object '\vas a huge eye-like light. It lvas just a bright, \..rhite light, as if it Has the euiding light. The re~r of tro object was a bright, red light. Neither of these lights wC?re flashing. 'fhere Has no sound at all, even though the object Has only a fevr hundred feet above head. There Has no vlsible 1vri ting on it. 'l'he body itself appeared to 1:>9 )\lon-c r than that of an airplane, and appeared to be of a du 11 hue. The time }lrl.pse :rom the time I first saH this object until it disappeared in the 'lest \rlS apuroximately five minutes . rust the above and enclosed infonr..c.tion lvill b e of help to the Air Force . T am a firm believ er in God Almighty a.::d J esus Christ the .on. I am a Christi"!n, but, I nlso firnly believe that th-ese objects are intelligently controllc n, arr:l I beli~ve there j s a possibility tha:. they are exterrestic>l ori~ nat~ci. ran b a of ;my -f'urth~r h~lp, ol~3 se do n ot hssi t;te t o c.~ 11 u pon me .