10. C ONCLUSION v. :O.:..~RVATION 11. a~:EF SlJM.\I,RY A;\0 .:..:\J.LYS.S OEJIA~TMENT OF THE AIR FORC E HEAOQUAATUt9 FORII:IGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION I A!'OC I WRIGHT ... AT'T&R1tON Alft I"O R CI: 8A51t. OHIO "!S433 T DITITJFO U?0 Cbservati on 25 t.Iay 1967 Re:~:-ence y1)Ur unidentified ob servation. 'nle informati on 'Which ~c : .3ve r e ceived i s not suffic i ent f or a scientifi c eval uat i on. Re"lest you complete the attached FTD Form 164 and return it in tt? enve l ope prov i de d . Thank you for report i ng your observation t c ~he Air For c e . F? D For m 16ij v/envelopc .--: .J.!~.S3 C. MANATI', Colo:1e l1 USAF , Director of Technol06Y ann Sub s ys tems DEP;,RTMWT OF THE AIR FORCE STA~F MESSAGE BRANCH INCO~I~S r.,~SSAGE ACTIOIJ: ?.:-:::-_ INFO: XOP- 1 , XOPX-2, SAFOS- 3 , DIA-l (12) ADV CY DIA S\48 3eg.:---J JAW RUCI SKA2057 1462245-uUUU--RUEDHQA. F~ 30 AIR : 1v SIOUX CITY MUNI APRT lA RtJ::!F IA/r"l J WPAFB IJFO RC"0::.i REFERENCE PARA 11~, AFP 5~-F; '1) ROUND, FLAT 3JTTOi, RQJND OG.>E .:': -_:> OF 03CT, FLAT SURFACE CJ-1 SOT To.~. C 7) ';O'~E C 8) NONE UNC~ASS~ri~D DEPARTMH!T OF THE AIR FORCE STAfF MESSAGE BR~HCH INCO~I~G UESSAGE < 9) 03-.E~"-'.'/AS T IPPED AT APPROX IMATEL Y PAGE 2 RYlS'<A2057 UNQAS 110 < 1) SUB CT F IR ST ~ OT ICED T -: BR I GHT GREEN L I G ~ S (2) S~3..C-STATES 08-fCT WAS AP?R(l( I~ATEL Y 2.' ., rT C~F T 1- ffiOU~, UNA8Lf T 0 G IV[ C)) U Aa..~ T 0 DETER!~ INE. ( 4) 03JECT DIJ ~OT 'J-:!~ DURI NG TIME o= 03~RVATION. (5) 08Sc:R'/C~ DROJE AWAY FRO'' 03JECT. UNClA551 ~reD PARTTI~E ;:QLE~ STUDENT, SEEVEO ?~L lA aE. UNCLASSifi~D DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE STAFf MESSAGE BRA~CH INCOMING MESSAGE REF P~=\.\ 11GC1) QEAR SfARRY NIGHf PAGE 3 RU:ISKA2057 UNQAS < 4) U~ I~ IT ED C 5) FOUR TENTHS (6) ~o t < 7) 3 DEGREES CENT I GRADE PER REF P A c A 1 1-i HURON, S OUT H OAK OT A 'N~AT11ER SifT 10~ REPORTED ALROA BffiEAL I S 1_!..c C HERBERT AFH Q JAN ~:s 0 -309C UNCLASS!fiD U.S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION -r:~ ::uestionnoirn has ~en prepared so that y ou cr.n give t h e U.S. Air Forc e as much m':1-.:: ; , os possibb concernin g the unidentified ae ri a l phenom~nan that you hov e observed. Plo:.~ ;to answer as many questions as you possibly con. Tltc information that you g iv e will be u>~::-?:Jr roscorch purpos~s. Your nome will not be used in connection with any statements , cnci.J!;!,s, or publications w i thout your permission. We request thi:o; p~rsonol i,formotion so that 1: i i s deemed necessary, we may contact y ou for furth~r details. 1. When d id yc ... ;oc the object ? 2. Tir.'c nf da y : (Ctrclc One): Ci,cfe One): c . tos~ern Cent:JI c. Moun cr d . Pocifi: 4. Where we:e ~ .:: ... when you s a w the o~:e~t? (Circle One):'-!)_,> Dayl ight Saving b. Standa rd 5. h ow lon; wos o!::rect in sight? ( T:n: : ... ,o~on) 6. Wh a t was Ir e =~":i' e n of t h e sky? No t v 'Jry sure J ust o guess :):. f NIGHT e . S 3ht 'r B risht Mlnurt~s Seconds 7. IF y ou sew the o~1ect durin g DAYLIGHT, where wus the SUN located o s you looked ot the object ? ( Circle On i: a. In front o f yo u b. In b eck o f you c. T o your risht d. To y ovr ld t c. Qvnrhe ad f. Don' t re member tl. I~ you !;Ow ~he obje c t a t NI GIIT, what did you not icl" cnncc rnrng tltr C,T/\I<S und MOON? STARSfC :/e One): d. o~-;'r rumember a. Brrght moonl r!JIIt b. Dull rnoonlryht c. No moonlight -pi tch dar k @Don' t rcnembor 9 . Vthut w~re ; ,1e weather cond1t iC'ns ot the time you sow the object ? CLOUDS 1 :i-de o~le): Clc?r s y c . Scot1Ne: :lauds c . ,Jiorf .. ,.,,,. o r he 'Ivy roin d. Thck cr :-cavy cloud-; J iO. I r e -:brcc' ::."'.>f'Cred: (Cifcf~ One): o . T ron!>porcn I e. Don't remt>mber ll. I it o:;~-.. 'lre: -so light, was it brighter l~r.1n the brightP.st s ta rs? (Circle: One): c. About the some d . Don' t know 11.1 C~-;,: ~ !>ightne:;s t o some COI-:"'1101 object: 12. The rd-e o . Fu21y or blv~ -ik~ o bri~,T s:r )h:~rr.ly Ov' 13. Dicl the obj- . (Ctr-lc One for each q uP.stion) No Do"'t kno.v Don' t 1-now Don' t know Don' t !mow Don' t know Don' t kn o w Don' t know o . 1\p;>~or ::> ::l--1 still ct any time? b. Sr:ld~l' .. -.., d up onJ rush owny o t C1i1Y tir.v? c . 13r<>ok U;l .no perfs or t:xplod~? d . Givo off srro c . Change b rightness? f. Chonge sho;:.r:? g . F l ash or f licker? h. D i sopponr nnd roopp"or? ld. Did th-, obie c l disoOO"'OO" while yo11 we1~ wotchir'lt;J it? If !'O, how? it m_.,v. , N:hind; Don't Know. Yes IF yov onsw&rad YES, then tell whot ( C ir e Om~): d o match s-tick o t arm' s lcnnth in lint> v,rith o knoV'n o bi.,ct ond nCitl' how mu,..'-l o! '"I! obiect is cov.or~d bv tl-oe hl'lod ()f thl": mntc h. If you hod o.,rformArl this ~;co~rim,nt at th"l t ime of th_, s:-;Li.,;, - ~..,much of thn obiect "'::lll-i hove ~en cowtr,..d by the match hr:od? 19. 0::..,:: : : .... '! "':1:: w ill snow :n~ s',c~ of the object or object s . Lobel and includ~ in your sk~tch any details I of ~- - - = . o u sow s ucl, C !: ;..i., J-s. protrusions, etc., ond esp~ciolly exhaust trails or vapor trails. Pic:'! c.- -- - -:. > :l~ t:1e drc'-' - ; ' ::l sh o w the direct ion the object wos moving. 20. Do you think you con ostimoto th~ spoed of the objoct ? & ~ ' r :}"' . I) (C irclt} One) I F you ons ... ~r~d YES, then what speed would you o~timote? _ ------- 21. Do you th ho: you can e"timoto how f o r away from you the object was ? (Ci clo One) IF yo..J en:. "'$red YES, then how for away would you soy 22. Wh~re w~r-y ou locat e d wh.!n you sov the obiect ? (Circle Or"'! }: 23. Wore you (Circle One) !F y:~o ....,!)-~ MOVING IN AN AUTOY.081LE or other vehicle at the tim~, then com.,lete tne followir.g questions: 24.1 Who direction were you rnovir:g? (Circle On.::) d , Southe o!\t f. Southwec;t h. Northw.,st 2d. 2 n:-"" ~est were you moving? --_'l~o" mj les pet hour. 24.3 D'd yc ... stop a t any t ime whil'! you were looking ot the object? 25. Did y:>u c'::s~--.,.~ !.,~ o~ject throu;:, ;:,y of the fo llowing? Binoculars Theodolite 26. In ord.,r t h o -:. ... con give as cleor o pic ture as p o:;siblo o f what you s<:~w, do'lcribe in your own words a commo n objec t or obj !tc ~s wn i ch, wh~n plocod up in the sky , would give the sam-, Op$')!tOronce as th e object which you sow 27. In th~ follow in g 1ketch, im'lgine that you 010 o t the point !.ho..,m. Plor or"/\" on t:u curnd li1" t o ~how ;,,w high t h e o!:>;ec' vas above the hori'ton (skylin~} when you fir:.t so,., II. Plcrct~ u ''13" on tn~ ,_om~ curved lio~.~ t o show how .i:;., rhe o!:>j&ct wos abov~ t he hori:ton (skylin.,) whfln you I JSt sow i r. Plac-.: O'l "J.," on the com?oa when you f :; ;ow it, Place o "B" on t h e compass whore you last sow the object. 2d. ,.lr!l.v c pic, ! that will show the r.o: ~n that the object or object:> mode. Place on "A" or the b~ginning of the p::'",-.: ''~" ct th e e nd of the pcth, o..,d !:how any changes in direction during tht. c.,...,r~e. Dro ... :; :- -: -:' ::., th~y w::r e cr: . ':lnJ pu t on arrow to show the direction that thy w()r c traveling . 30. Hovo you "'"-'' .$ lctn th i.>, oro :;i mi lor oh j .. c t l..of<),.,, If :.o ijiv.u JCJt" ... r J .. lo :. c 1.l lu..:uti .-;1. 31. Wo" ~-y.::-~ ~!I with you ot th~ tim" you :.nw the o b joct ? ( CircltJ One) 31.1 1= Y"h.. ~i:swaroJ YES, did they ~d~ the ohject t oo? ( Crrcl.> One} ;::je:l.>e giv.! :he following informo~icn cb~ut y~ur:;olf: L o:.l No m" lndic::: ::-... ~Jitionol in fo rmc:tiv!1 c'"';)I.Jt yl)urs.,lf, includ ing ony l>peciol "xpericn c o , which rnight ~ p :rt in.:nL 33 . Whe n end to....,;,~ d id you tpott that you hnd :.e n the <.>bjec.t? 34. Dote you completed this questionnaire: 1~ ~t Doy Mont h Information .... ~ en you feel pertinent ond which is not adequately covered in the specific points o f the- qul)stionnoir~ ~r o narrative explonoti?n o f your sighting .