Pt<UJt:~l IUV/.) 1'\L."-V"V 1. DA 1 F. T li-1.= sqouP 2. LOCATION 2 vlitnc~;scs 10. CONCLUSION Satcilite(Echo II) ./ Echo II \,,as over the area and hcadinb abou~ the t:Lme of the sighting -1 N W!C\CR ;c: OBJECTS 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS 5. LENGiH C;: JBSERVATION {,, T'I'PE o-= v!3SERVATION \ J. r-r.vs11.:,~-::vtoENCE Coserver \tatched a Hhite colored object that appeared to twinkle like a star as it traveled to't1ard the southern p?.r':. of the sky. The flight path \-las strnight and level. Just befor e the object disappeared it appeared to slow do,.-:1 somewhat and apreared to bobble. All of a sudden t~a '-':1ite light disappeared. T~e descri~tion is consistent with that of a satellite c~servation. Echo II t~as in the ar-ea bei~ over 101~1 y.::: at approximately 012hZ l? .Jan 6?. Pro' iol! <!.:!o.-, of thl form m'"Y bo unod, U.S. A.IR FORC.:E fi:CIII'IlC~L lt+FORMA'fiOI~ Th11 questionnaire ho~ been pr.:1por~d 110 thor you con yive thl!l U.S. A ir force o'l mud ' In formation os possible conce r ning t he u nid.,ntif ie d o c r1ol phenorr.,noll t ho? y o u hllvcJ ol. rv~.i. Ploou t ry to answer Ol many questions O'l you possibl7 con. Tho information that 7<:u g:v!) .,., ;!! bl) used fOf r~saarch purposes. '(our nome w i ll not ~e used in connoc.tion with any st'.ltllmeni;, conclusions, o r publications without your parmissior .. We request t hiJ pensonol Information !IC: thor if it is deemed nect,sory, W:t may contac t you f:Jr further detail s . 1. When did you s~e tho o b ject? 'i. rime o f rlo / ' 3. T ime Zone: (Circle One): a. Eastern ( Circlc. L)ne): o. Doyli'clhl ~o '"'fl {_,b. c;ntrof.' -b. Sta,dorJ "". c . Mountain d. Pacific 4 . Wh<mt were yO\J when you saw t he object? City o r T own 5. How long wo obletct in al ght? ( T otal Dura t ion) Fairly certain c. Not v ery sure d. Ju5t o guen 5 . 1 How was t i me in sight determined? '' ~ 5.2 Wa11 objttct in sight contlnuo u!lly? hh~t wo!l the condit io n o f the ,ky? o. Brigh t 7. IF you :llW the object during DAYLIGHT, wh~r$ was the SUN loca te d a s yo\J loc.kf'd c ! the ol::/t~::t7 ( C ircle OM): o. In front of you b. In bx k of yoo c. T o yoor tis;;ht d. T o your left e. Overhecd f. Don' t r3me mber fTO OCT 62 164 8. IF y m ~u'"' rho ob1ect o l NIGHT, whor did yov nol1c.O concommg thQ STARS and MOCN? b. A few Don't rom~mber a. Hr1~t moonl1ght b. Dull moonlight _ ... c. No moonlight-pil.ch:.darlt d. Don' t ~m~mbar 9. What ""*'te ,;,e .,..eo thor c. ood.tiOtn ot ths time you ~ow tha obje ct? CLOUDS ! Cude One): C loor aky Scotte: "tJ ::lou., s 'l hell'<Y c buch WEATHER (C ire/a On~); b. f'og, m,sr, or lt~l r o l11 c . Moderate or heavy rain e. Don't remember 10. The objl!lct oppe<lr~d; ( C i rcle On e). o . Sol1ci b. I H1tlt po1 o n T c , Vopm 11. If it op~f'IOr(ld o& o light , wo a it brign1~r than the bright;,!Jt stars? (Circlo Or:!J): l o . Brightar c. About the ~arne d. Don't ~now 11.1 Compere bri,htnen to som. common obiect: 12. The edges oi the object wer~: \.J.. Ltke o bri~-ht a?or . c.. Sharply outliMd d. Don't remember Appea r to stand a:ill ol ony t ime? Sudd nly apeed up and rul.'lh away at any time? Breck up in t o parh or e:cplod~? Gtvo~t off smoke? Chon'e bfig,tnen? Chong& Jhape? Flah or flic:br? 01 :sappeor end r~o ppeor? (Circle One fOf each quutlon) Doo't know No1 Dcn' t know Don't !tnow Dcn't ~now Yes No: Don't kno~ Don't lrnow Do.'l' t !mow Den' t know 1~. Did rl--1., :>br<~ct di ~oppoCJr while y ou wt:r._ totching tt' II :-.o, how? 15. Did rhe obiect move behind something a t any time, port1culurly a c loud'? (C1rcle One): Don't Know. IF you Jnswere J '(f:.;,, thnn tt!H ofhat i I movad b.lh ind; 16. Did thl) obj~et move in front of ~;pm"rh1ng at any t1me , p'lr ticularly a cloud? (Circle One): Yes No) Don't Know. 17. Tell in o few w01d& the following things about t h e object : 18. Wo wish to know tho angular size. Hold o match sti~k at arm~ langlh in lin~ with a known v bio:::t o!ld 1;-: .. J.,. i much of th~ obiect ;, covered by th3 h e a d of the match. If you hod performed t his experiment o t th~ ti.l; ,i ; :, ,~ J sightin ~, how much o f the object would hove ~en covered by the match hood? f 19. Drow o picture that will show t h e :Shope of the object or o bjects. Lobel and includ~ in yvu1 ketch ony deto <l of tha objct that you sow such as wings, protrusions, etc., and easpacially exhau1t trails o r vopcr trails. Ploc~ on arrow beside the drawing t o show the d irection th~ object was moving. (Circle Ono) IF you ans we red YES , thon what spe1d would y o u oJitin.art!~ --------- 21. Do you think you con e!>timote how fo r ow oy from y o u th,., o b je c t wtJs ? (Circle One) I F y o u answered YES, t h1)n how for away would you soy it was ?---- ---- 22. Where wor.a you locor~d when you saw th~:: obje ct? (C ~tela One): o. 1n:oido o bui lding In o cor c . Outdoors d. In on airplane (typ~) 23. We r e you (C11d o One ) o. ir. th e bu s ine-ss section o f o c:1ty? h. (r. rl.c: 1e s identiol su.: toc.o1 ..:: c city? 1 c . In o pfln country~ide? .-d~-Near on oirfia ld? e. Fl-yi ng O'\ler a c ity? f. Fly ; nlj over open cOIJi'ltry'f 24. IF y o u wore MOV ING IN AN AUTOMOBILE o r other vehicle o t tho ttme, t he n complete t h e f ollowitog ques tions: 24.1 What dir~ction wera you ll'loving? (Circle One) b. Northeast .. 'd. So utheostJ f. S o uthwesl 24.2 How f ast w.ar e you moving? ---------'m i la' per hour. 24.3 Did you stop at any t ime while yo u .,.,ere looking a t tho objec t ? (Circle One) 25. Old you ob~erve the obj.,ct t hrough a ny of th~ following? B inoculars b . Su n glossu Yos No f. Windshield T heodolite d . Window g loss h. N arthw.ut 26. In order that you con g ive as cle a r a picture os p o:uible o f what you s o w, desc rib-e in you r o wn word2 a co.,.,'!":~ object or objects which, when plocod u p in t hl9 sky, wo u ld give the some appearance O!S !he obj;,ct which yoo :so"' 4 ( J; dJ H Jlfttlli bt l a JW:A , lUlu E't P 1 _ IE 7 1.,. Mdl lm!lgirl .. ~n::J~ yoiJ Jr' 7Jt t~ ~ !)Oint ~hown. t>lor:., Ol'l ".1...'' .,,, lh'l -:z::v ~: laM to '1hov ho .. high th D o b lo c t wo3 obov(t tht.t horizon (n~tlln<t) w.hon Y'->!.J first s o w it . Ploc~, " 3 ' ' on tn9 a.:~m"t c..vr1d 11:1111 :c--1 show h ow hloh th<ll o b ject wos obov~ th e horizon (l kyline) wh:an you las t ~uw t. Place .:Jn ' ' fl.' on t h"' c.ompllu whcm y";)~J li r3 t a ow It, Ploc:t Q "6" or1 th o compou w~*' you lo3t a ow the ohf'1Ct. 28 . Draw o picture thot will show the motion thot th $ object or objec t s modo. PI:Jc& an " A ' ar rho ~ainraL1g ot !h& poth, a "S" at th e ond of the path, and show ony chonges in directi on during the ~;)tlr&e, 29. IF thftro wos MORE THAN ONE objec:t then how mony w~re ther? ------- Draw a pfc:ture of how they wr orronged, and put an arrow to 1how tho dir~ctron that thny wer~ trovclin u. I 10. ii-:~v, yci.J O'i\11 ~?l)n thi~, or(.) !limi lor objt!Ct ~Jcro. H ao o iv .J dold or dot)' ond lcx:ollo.1, 31. Woa anyone oli3~ with you at ~e t ima you sow tho objoct? (Circle Onct) 31.1 IF yC~J onswurod YES, d id t h9y ue tha obj~ct too? (Circl~ On e) 31.2 Ploue li.;t th..tir nomu ond oddrasua: 32. PIQoa s ive th following lnfmotlo n about youra~!f: Lo11t Homt TELEPHOH!: N lndlca?st o?ly cddl!l onol lnf~,..tlon cbout ycurulf, Including any ap~lol uparl~neo, whh~h might~ portlntnr. 33. Wlnn ancf to whom d id you ropcrt tht::~t you hod n!tn th11 obj$ct? Doy Mont)\ 35. lnfet:naticn whic h y~ fol pertln~nt end which is not odoquotely covor~d in the apo~clfic polnh of tr .. qu9,ticnnalril 01 a narrative e x planat ion of your sighting. K.-............ nma;;-?ti'S'a'\fl', r l$-IAa:J llTiiJPSF'QlfdPPh:.h91?0TJ U.S. AIR FORCE T~CHNICAL INrORM.\TIOd This questionna ire hall b,;,n pr~par3d so that you c on yivo the U. S. Air Force o~ muc h rmation a:s pouiblo c o ncerning t he unidllntlfied oonol phenomenon ?hot y ou ~.nvu oLn0rv,.,j, P looao try to onsw~r as many que:st lo na as y o u possibl y con. T h o in formation th a t y<.:u g :v\l w:l! l) usttd for reaearch purposes. Your nome will not be us e d in connac.tioo with a ny st:lt~mani:.:, c on c lusion,, or pu bl icat ions without y our parmi:Ss ion. We r~quo:;t t hi s personal inforrr..:~ti~n ~c that if it is doamod necessary, we may contact y ou fur further details. 1. When did y ou a~e th:~ o b je c t ? lime o f ..Jo, . i1'lvt Miwt .. a i C,rcla One): A.M. Month Yeur 3. Time Zona : (Circle One ): Qn trot:_:;, d. Poe iflc 4. Whare~ W<'Jrl!l yoo when you sow t he object? Neor31 P ostal .Addrel) C ity o r Town 5. How long was object in sight? (To tol Dura t ion) o. Certain ~ Fair ly C'!!~ 5.1 How was t ime In sight determiMd ? 5.2 Wo, objttct In sight continuously ? 6 . What was the condition of lh e Jky? c. Not very sure d. J usto guess Ml n ul 1 7. !F you :l OW thit object du r ing D AYLIGHT, whr~ wo the SUN located o s y ou loc.I<~J c! thl!l obw::t? (Circle On~): a, In 1ront o f y ou b. In bock of y oo c. To your riv_.,t d. To yoor le ft e. Overhe ad f. Don ' t re member l 8. IF yt I --:w rho oiJI' ' ' Oi NIL'.Ifl, ..... ~lill did Yo..J noiiCC COO<:,rntng tha s r ARS and MOGN? 8.1 ~lAk.r((,cleOne): 8.2 MOON (Urcla On-c): a. Ncno o. Brtr}lt moooltghl b. A f~w Dvl l moonli ht d . Don' t romembar Ar fi':.\L 9. What "'"''e t;"lo ~eather cond1tioo1 ot thu tl"'~ yoo sow t+aa a bj1'ct? CLOUDS (C1rdo One): WEATHER (Circle One) h. H,J.y b. Fog, m11t, ()( lt~l roll c . Moderate or h e avy rain d. Th:.;lo,..;heu.lcf~uth e. Don't r o rm1mber 10. The obt<ttcl oppe,)red: ( Circ la On-c). Don't romomber If if a pp~ored o .'l a light, waa It brighte r than th brlght~J1 .,tars? (Circle One): ( ;Sri;~ c. About the ~ama b. 0 1mroer d, Oo,'t know C omparo brightness to aorn. common obl.et: 12. T h e edges of Th-t objoct ware: C b . L 1 ~e a bri~t s ter:::' c.. Sharply outlin~d d. Don't rem~mber Appear t o stand still at arry time? Svddf!l"'ly s~ed up and rush owcy atony t imtt? Break up tnto port:s or o~plcde? G ;vf1 off 'moka? ChanG" bfi~tna:u? Ci-langtt hope? F lo~h cr flickt!r? Dt:lOi)~Or and raoppeor? (Circle One~ fOf \lOCh qu~stion) Ocn't l:now Don't know Dcn' t ~11ow Don't hnow Dc.n't lrnow Dcn't ~now Don'? !mow I ]4. U J tho ob,o c l d uoppou' whdo y ou "" 'ot:h ' " 0 "? II .o, l,ow? 15. Did t h o obje c t move behind someth1ng o t ony time, parl1culvrly o c loud'! ( C J rc I~ On"): Don't Know. IF yc.u J<'lSWefe<.l rr.:~ .. tht'111 ttdl .;hot it moved behind; 16. Did tl1o object move in front of c..omethmg at a11y 11me, ptJrticulorl~ a clolJd?