Pennsylvaniaarea — February 1967

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COI\:C~USION LENGIH CF c::,~cKVAIION PHYSICAL EV.=.~-"CE 11. BRIEF S:.JMMARY A~O A~AL YSlS OEPt.RTtviEN l' OF THE AIR FORCE UFO Sightings VJ.; ,v ,IV. -: ~ Air ~ .):!'Ce Systems Command Fore~=~ Technical Division Hr:.Q.':-.~-Patterson Air F orce Base 1 . In accordance \vi th the provisions of .AFR 80-17, the following informa- tio~ J~ UFO sightings i s submitted. 2 . :-c~is office made i!!g_uiries on this UFO at the Navy F'light Tower at this :acility as well a3 the Boeing Flight Test Section at Philadelphia Int ational Airport. 3esults were negative. FOR I COMMANDER I -~tion Officer U.S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAl INFORMATION This questionnaire has been prepared so that you con g ive th e U.S. Air Force as much i'"'ror~otion as pouible concerning the unidentified aerial phenomenon that you have observed. ?!~-::se try to answer os many qve~tions as you possibly con. The information that you give will be~ vsed for research purposes. Your nome will not be used in connection with any statements, on<:!usions, or publications without your permission. We request this personal information so m:~r if it i s deemed necessary, we may contact you for further details. 1. When did you see the object? 2. Time o f cloy: --~--- 3. Tim e Zcile: Month Year (Circle One): Q Eastern b. Central c. Mountain d . Pacific 4. Wh;r~ w3e fCv w~en you sow the object? (Circle O ne): (Circle One): a . Daylight Saving () Standard N~c:~sr ::o~srol Addreu City or Town Stole or County 5. How lo-g wcs ~::;ed in iight? (Total Duration) ::; rcr y c~rlotn Hours Minutes Seconds c . Not very sure ust o guess 5 .2 Wos obje~r ~ :..;~t :~rinuously? 6. What was rhe :::>r.-:ie, Ci t;e sky? 7. IF you sow the object d uring OA YLIGHT, where was the SUN located as you looke d at the object? (Circlo Ona): o . h fo' t of you d . To your b . In bock o f you c. To y")A ri3h~ f. Don't re member FTD OCT 62 164 Th1s fnrm ..::.p e rc;edes FTO Hi\. jul 61, which i s obsolete. 8. IF you 1.aw the obj<!ct cl 8 . 1 STARS (Crdc Onl'): d . Dort't rcmcmbc 9. Whot ,,.err> thl! wcothe:r u ClOUDS (C~rcll One): &:} Cl~or sky c. Scattered clouds d. Thick or heavy cl oud s 10. The objE-ct opp~orcd: (Circl b. T rom;:>orent 11. If it oppeored o; u light, we G) Brighter 11.1 Compartt brightnes\ to 12. The edg'H of the o bj &ct we re (Circle One): o . Fuzzy o l ike a S c. Sharply d. Don't r c Did th e object: Appear to stond still a t c Suddenly speed up o nd c. Breok up into port; o r C"< Give off ~moke? Chona~ brightness? Change shop~? Flo \h or fl ickE'r? h. Oi\opp.:or and reoppeot 8. IF you ~cw the object at NIGHT, what did you notic~ concerning the STARS ond MOON? 8 . 1 STA~S (Circle One): o Don' t remember 8.2 MOON (Circle One): a . Bright moonlight Dull moonlight @No moonlight-pitch dark d. Don't remember 9. Who t w~re the weather conditions at th e Time you saw the object? CL0l.J~5 :2~tcle O ne): @ Cleor s<y WEATHER (Circle One): b. Fog, mist, o r light rain c. S.:c ~r~d clouds c. Moderate or heavy rain d . Thic< ;;;1r heavy clouds d. Snow e. Don't r emember 10. The ooj oppeored: (Circle O ne): ll. If it oppeored as a light, wos it bright"~ tho n tne brightest stars? (Circf>J One): . :::,. or ighter c. About the same b. Dimmer d . Don' t know 11.1 C::r-pore br!ghtnen to some camr"c n ::~bject: If\) T II F 12. T n e edgo:s ~f t..,e o~j.,ct w&re: c . Fuzzy or blurred Li\ce o bright star Sharply out!in~d ... o~n't remember o . A ;;(Jec-c s :: -:d !>lill ot ony time? . b. Sudda:;i 1 ~p.;ed up and rush away ot a ny time? c. Breol< .. :> ~:,:, p crts o r ex plod~? d. Give cff ~moke? e . Chong; bri3;,tness? f. Chong; shc?e? g . Flash or fk<=r? h. Disappear o nd reappear? (Cirde One for each que~tion) No Don't know Don' t know Don't know Yes Don't know Don' t know Yes No Don't kno w Don't know Don' t know Air Force UFO form conti.nued 1 r::-l e ho ,., much of the e g'-tn9 , how much ~f 1 f d .:lo;!s of th e object .""'~>:::de tiw drowin::t 20. Do you think you con estimot~ the speed o f th e ob'ect? (Circle O ne) Ye~ IF you a nswered YES, then what ~peed wo uld you estimate? _ Do you think you con e stimcte how for away from you the object was? (Circle One) Where were you locot';!d w hen you saw the object? (Circle One): 23. Were you (Circle One) a . In the business section of a city? a . Inside a build ing In th e residentia l section of a city? {) In a cor Q In open country~id('? c. O utdoors d . Near on airfield? d . In on airplane (type-i e . Fly ing over o city? e. Ar se o f. flying over open country? IF you were MOVING I"' A \J AUTOMOBILE or other vehicle at the time, then complete the following questiom: 24.1 What d irection wf!r<? y~u moving? (Circle One) a . North c. East e . South North';!ost G!)southeast ([}southwest .l. How o st were 'f':'v .-oving? ~---..::._ miles per hour. h. Northwe~t 24.3 Did you stop at c r.y tme while you were looking at the object? (Circle On~J N o o ;:l you observe th~ :l!:ij~c rt-r::>ugh any of the following? Eyeg iosses ulars Yes No ~ Sun gloss9s Yes No f . Telescope Yes Windsh:e lcl Theodolite Window gloss Yes No h. Other 25. In vrder thot you con give o s clea r o picture as possible of what you sow, d escribe in yo ur own words o common object o r ob - jects which, when placed up in the skr.. would give the some apoearonce as the object which you sow . rJI.;/ //ji//JJ G L//r.C: / T Official U.S. Air Force UFO form 14. Dij h~ ;:c,~ct d isappear while you were watching it? If so, how? ! I w e Nr sr;l.L.. sf; 15. Did tL e c:,ject move behind something ot any time, particularly a cloud? (Cir: t! One): Yes No Don't know. IF you answered YES, then tell whet 16. Dd !,~ ~oject move in front of something ot a ny time, particularly a cloud? f Cr::a One): Yes G) Don't knl)w. IF you answered YES, then tell whot 17. Tell in o f e w words the following th i:1gs oS:>ut !I,~ object: 18. We .. .:s~ o <row rhe angular size. Hold J r1otc.h stick ot arm's length in line with o known object end note how much of the ob1ec: is =~"e~d ':Jy the heed of the :""etc~. If you hod performed this experim~nt at the time of the sighting, how rnuch of tn~ oo,~: .... o ; ld hove been covered by :t..e r.=:tch head? 1'711 () v T /} Cl. L1tt-1?T E.~ 0 r-= ) r 19. Drc.., :: ~ .c v r~ -:: ..-it I show ~e sh :lpe c -r~""S~ ob ject o r objects. Lobel ond include in your sketch any details of the o b ject rho yo .J ~= -. c" =~ ""ing s, pre>~n.s 0'1~, ec., e nd especially exhaust tr ails or vapor trails. Piece on arrow beside the drawing ile ob!ecr wos mc vir ; . ~ Do you think yo u cern~ (Circle On( I IF you on<,w-:red YES Do you think you cr.;n c. (Cir dt:! On"' IF you 1.1n~wcrcd YES. tl 22. Wht'rt: w~rc you lr.Jcn' (Crrcle On I: o . 11"1\rdt: o buildinq 0 In o co r c. Outdoor:; d . In o n o irplonP ( t yr f. O thr 2 4 . IF you w-(( MOVING I 24 1 Whot d irl!ctio n .... b . North~o>: 24.2 Ho w fcrst Wf're yc 24.3 Drd yo u stop ot a n (Circle One) Did you observ:: the cSj Eyeglasses b. Sun glosse s Windsh i'::ld Wrndow 9 loss 26. In ordf!r tha t rou con g je er-. whi ch. w!1cn plo:. 34. Dote you co.-::. ~:d this questionnaire: 35. lnf ormorion ~-:n you feel pertinent o nd w hich i s not adequately covered in the specific poinh of the que.tioMcir'3 ::. ::1 narrative explanation of your sighting. WE j-..,~r?L PRitliN6 I}LtJIV6 /,V t)(/~ )1.;:/ICtlllY t&p h B Uf r t 1! tN k Ydu ;.! c. c) R_ f-ft1-7) I FFE f( t'N c F-l'lf4!v' /f y 0 u f( tlJ It, y f' cr /!. Yd ~j!? A-r~!J COOPEf?_Ar/O!V~ ! ohjco:t ~ rcf WCl~ 30. Hov.a you. e.ver seen thi~, oro similar object before. If so give dote or dates and lo r /~ S AU 6 V 5 Tj 11.1' .r IJ W f:J R /Tr}/ IJ J I'll~ co ton. 31. Was cr:y one else with you ot the time you sow the object? (Circl~ One) No 31.1 IF }':lU a nswered YES, d id they see the object too? (Circle One) 31.2 r leose list their name~ and addrenes: K o .5 L. y rJ J p r~. 32. Plec 21\e th e following information aoou t yourself: ;:~qoi PEt1'N A . Zone Stole AGE I .2 SEX 'f'J/}/- -"' - ..... - I you r~por~ ;,ct Y:lU ned seen the object? Month Yea r In the following sketch, imagine thot you ore o t the point shown. Place o n "A" on the curved line to show how high th~ objt~ct wos obove the horizon (skyline) when you lirst saw it. Place a " B" on the so me curved lin~ to ~how how high the object wos above the horizon (skyline) when you lost saw it. Place on " A" on the compo\s when you fl rst so w it. Place a " B" o n the com pan when you losl sow the object. Drew ~ ~:ctur~ thot will show the motion that !,e object or objects mode. Place an " A" at the beginning of the path, a " 8" a t the end ci ;-.e pa th, and show any changes i n direction during the course. 27'. If ;h!r~ ""c; ,'-\ORE THAN ONE object, then h:)w many we re th e ra? _ :>r::"'-o ? i C .u~ of how they were orror.gec, cr.c ;:n .. t an arrow to show the direction that they were trov~ling. 30. Hovt! you v:r ~"E"n thi~. or c 31. Wm onyon~ the wtlh you 3 1. 1 IF you on'.wrrcd YEC,, 3'2. Plt!O\t! givo? TELEPHONE NUMBE:R_ lntlicotl! ony additional When a nd to whom d id