I PROJECT 10073 RECORD 10. CONCLUSION .$. NUMt\ER OF OBJECTS The course of the object and elev. on disappearance i~ unknown. The observer was sent a Fozm 117 but f ailed to return it. 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS ~. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION to.. TYPE OF OBSERVATION GrounC.-Visual Observer sighted an orange and flashing red light. Tnere wd::, I no sound and after 3 minutes the object just dissappea~ed~ Tp~: object appeared as a light and was P er tha n br1g.'1t est st;'1; Not Reported 8. PtfOTOS 9. PHYSICAL EV!~ENCE FTD S[P 63 0329 (IDE) Prnloua edltlona o f thl fomt may ba uud. DEPAATMENT OF THE AIR ,-ORCE H&ADQUART~RS F'OfiULIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION C AF'SC) WAIGHT-PATTI:A!tON ACPit FOP!CE 8ASI. OHIO ot3~ Re~erence your recent unidentified flying object sighting ,:hich yo:1 reported to the Air Force. The information v:hich we have receive d is not sufficient for a scientific investigation. Request yo..1 complete the nttached AF Form 117 and return it in the self- e~dressed envelope. Thank you for reporting your observation to t~e Air Force. C. MANATI', Colo:1el, USAF ~U: ector of Production AF Fozm 117 U.S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION T~; s questionnaire has been prepared so that you can give the U.S. Air Force as much inforn--:t io n as possible concerning the unidentified aerial phenomenon that you hove observed Please !ry to answer as many questions as you possibly can. The information that you give will ba used f or research purposes. Your name will not be used in connection with any statements, cenciJsions, or publications without your permission. We request this personal ;,formation so that if i t is deemed necessary, we may contact you for further details. 1. When did '>' c..: see the obiect? ( C irclc One): 3. TifT'e Zone: (Circle One~o;--t:ister b.-c;;tral c. Mountain d. Pacific (Circle One): a. Daylight Saviny b. Standard 4. Where w~re y ou when you saw the object? State or County City or Town Nore:.t ?ostal Address 5. how !o;,g '.:.tC$ object in sight? (i o t .J! Dur a t ion) o, Certain :l. Foirly certain c::)Jot very sure d. Just a guess Minutes Sec:onds nos c.~!'~-::; .o. ~i;nt conttnuous y. 6. Who~ was the cc ndition of the sky? /a.tfrigh t' " ' b. Cloudy 7. IF you saw the object during DAYLIGHT, where was the SUN located as you looked at the object? (Circle One): a. In front of you b. In bock of you c. To your right d. To your left e. Overhead f. Don't rem-ember Thill rorm uperaede,. f 'Tn 164, lUI 61. ""hic h ia Oh"lolete. tL tF you !\OW the obiect ot NIGHT, what di~ you notict~ r.nnc t'rning the ~TI\f<S und MOOt-..'? 8.1 5TARS (C;rcle One): b. A fe "'ww ( o.j C"l t rt9memoer 8.2 MOON (Crrclc One}: Bright moonlight : Dull moon I igh t c. No moonlight - J1itc h dark d. Don't rf!ntemher 9. What were !l,e we.'lther conditi0ns ot the tirne you saw the object? C LOUDS (C~rcle One): -tf.' Hazy c. Scattered clouds d. Thick c reavy clouds NEATtiER (Circle One): k. Fog, mist, or li ght r ain c. ,/!od~roi~ m ht~r:Jvy rain e. D o n ' t rr.:mcmL<r 10. T he obt~ct ::Jppeored; (Circl~ One): c. S':)lid ;o:" 'As a light "-'C-. Don't rem~mber ll. If it appeared as a light, was it brighter than the brightest stars? (Circle One): a . ./~-.,rtg ter c . About the some d. Don't know 11.1 Co'TI!=J::lr~ brightness to some common object : 1?.. Tha edg~s of rh e object were: -=-):-~;: o. Fuzzy or blt.~red b . Like a bri:Jht s~or ~. Shar:'IY outlin~d ~. Don't reiT'enber o. Appear .s-::'ld sti II at ony t irne ? b. Suddeni; s;:~ed up and rush away at any time? c. Break Lip inc part:; or explode? e. Change bri~htness? f. Change sho~? g. Flash or flicker? h. Disappea r ond reappear? (Circle Ont! f o r each question) Don't know Don't know Don't know Don't know Don'' know Don't know Don't know Don't know Did the ohiect disao~nr while you wne watching it? U so, how? 15. Did th :-~ittet move ~hinti sam~thi.,p, at any tim~, porti<:ulorly a cloud? (Circl~ OneJ: IF you answered YES, then tell whot it meved be.,_ ind: IF you Ol'l5w..,r~td YES, then ~tl what 17. T ,11 in c fnw word~ the following things about th~t obiect: 18. We wish ~o l<now the annular size. Hold a match stick at arm's length in line with a known obiect and note how much of th~ object is cnvered by th .. h~tnd of the match. If you hod performed this expot!rinnt at the timt of the sighting, h ow much of the object would have been covered by the match heod? 19. Drew a = v:-~ mot will show t h e shope of the obiect or objects. Label and include in your sketch any details of the e:o;~-= ;.,ot you sow such os wing!i, protrusions, etc., and especially exhaust trails or vopor trails. Place c:; ~:-;-:-..., ~side .the drawing to show the direction the obiect was moving. 20. Do you thin1c you can estimate the sp<ted of the obioct? IF you answered YES, then what speed would you estimate? ---------- 21. Do you th i;,k you con estimate how for away from you the object wa'? (Cirele One) Yes No IF you cns~ered YES, then how for away would you soy it was?------- ---- 22. Where W@' you located when y01J saw th~ object? (C ire /e 0:1e j: ,'a. JJnside c :,uilding c. Outdoofs d. In an oir~lane (type) e. At se'=l 23. Were you (Circle One) o. In the bu!\iness section of o city? 6 In the resid-!tntiol section of o city? c. In op3n countryside? d. Near on airfield? e. Flying o..,.,, a c.ity? f. Flying over open country? 2ct. IF you w~r~ MOVING IN AN AUTOMOBILE or other vehicle at the time, th~n complete tha following questions: 24.1 What direction were you mov!ng? (Cirde One) o. North c. East e. South g. West b. N~rtheost d. South~o:;t f. Southwest h. Northwest 24.2 Ho~t- f:lSt were yotl moving? miles per hour. 24.3 C id ) ~u stop at any time wh i fe yo'.J were looking at th~ object? 25. D id y":>u cb!>erve the obiect through ony of the following? e. Binoculars Yes No f. Telescope Yos g. Theodolite Yes W 26. In order thot you can give as clear o picture as possible of what you saw, describe in your own words o common obj~ct or obj&ct-s which, when placed up in the sky, would give the some appearance os the obiect which you saw. In the following sk"!fch, imngire that you oo ot the point shown. Place nr "A" on 'h~ c&.Jr ~tO l it1., t o show how high the obje~t was obove the horizon (skyline) whttn you first S'lW it. Pl<1ce o 'aB" on the ~ome curv'ld lint! to show how hi~h t~e object was above the horizon (skyline) when you last saw it. PlacP. on uAe: on the compos~ when you fi:- sow it. Ploce o "B" on the compass where you last saw the object. . 28. U row c p ictvr~ that wi II show the r.:ot ic:"J t hat the object or objects made. Place o n "A" at the beginning of the p~th, o "E;" c t the end of the path, and s how any changes in d irec:tion during th~ c ourse. 29. IF thcr~ ' l v:~E iHAN ONE objer.:r, t hen how many were there? --------- Drew c picr.:r~ -:7 "!c ... rhey were crron<;e~, -:JnJ put on arrow to show the direction that they were traveling 30. Hova you ever seen this, or a similar ohietct before. If ao givo dCJte or duh>~ a.1d locarion. 31. Was onto.,~ ~lse with you at the tims you saw the obioct? (Circle One) 31.1 IF yc.J onswert.~d YES, did they see tho object too? (Circle One) 31.2 Ple:tl e list the s and addresses: 32. Pleoset gi ve the following information aboJt yoursolf: last Nome Middle Nome tnd icote ~ r1 cdd itional information ohout yourself, including any special ~xparience, which might be pertinent. 33. When and to wh~m did you report t ha t you had se~n th~ obiect?