Cinci:--.nati, Ohio 3 . SOURCE 10 . CONCLUSION 4. NUMBER OF OaJECTS S. LENGTH OF OBSeRVATION 6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground Visual 9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS The observer said. that sh e vas watching t he sky.at might and saw streaks of fire that would go out right avay. FTD S E P 6 3 0-329 (TO E) Prevlo \1 edLUone of lhl t or::a ca be \IUd, Do~e you compl6ted th i:1 qu.,stionnoire: Day Mont h 35. Informati on which you feel pertinent and which is not a d e qua tely covered in the spacific points o f t hc- qu.,stionna ire oro narrative e xplanot i')n o f your s ighting PROJECT 1CJ73 RECORO 11. DATE TIME CROUP 2. LOCATION l J . SO\JRCE 10. CONCLUSION l Civilian ,.1. NUMBER 0: OBJECTS js. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ! Ground Visual , 7. COURSE ' Vertical 8. PrlOTOS 19. PHYSICAL EVtO::NCE '{l>the..: HoT Air BALLOO?r 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS The observer sighted a bright orange and looked like a oi plastic capsule with fire at the bo~r.om. Comments: The observer' s husband callen Duty Officer to that several boys had launched a plaatic hot air balloon in U.S. AIR fORCE TECHI'IICAL INFORMATION Thi s questionnaire has been pn:pored so tha t you con givo tho U.S. Air Force as much Infor ma tion os possible concerning the unidentifi~d aerial phenomenon that you hav~ observed. Plcose try t o answe r o::. many questions as you possibly con . The information that you give will be used for r"s.eorch purpos~s. Your no~ wi II not be u sed in conn.,ctio n with any statements, ccnclusions, o r publications without your permission. VIe reques t this personal info rmation s o that if it is deemed necessary, we may contact you f o r furth~r d!:tails. 1. .'lhen did y o u see t h e object ? 2. Tir11e of day: ((,c/c One): 3. Tinc Zone: (Circle 0:1e): ~; tas~ern b . Central c . Mountain d . Poe ifi c 4. Where were you whe n you sow the object ? fCirclc One): c . Day I i ght Sov iny N e a rest Postal Address Cit y o r To w n S tole o r County 5. how long was object in sight? (Total Dur o t1on) Hours Minutes a . Certain b. Fairly certain c . Not very sure Justo guess 5. 2 \lias object in sight continuous !y? 6 . W',ct o,vos the conditicn of the sky? a . Bt~ght b . Cloudy 7. If you sew the ob1ect during DAYLIGHT, wh~re was the SUN located os you looked ot th e obtect ? (Circle Q,'!j; o. In front o f you b . In b eck of you c. T o your risht d. To yovr lefr e . Overhecd f. Don't refTle mb.,r U 8rt~Jht ITIO'lnlll:~ht b. Dull cnoonliyht Don't romember c ._. I'Jo moon I ight -f.d::h dark d . Dc.n 't romemb.,r 9 . Vth{lt were th~ weathm condit io n s at thf' t1m~ y ou :..ow the ob1~ct? Cl OUOS (Circle o . .,~): Cl, o r sky c . Scattered clo1d-; d Thc-i.. o r heo1y c!ouds m:ATHfR (C~rcl(' Om). b. F oq, m1st, or I ight n:n c ... \odernte o r hcJvy r o1n c. Dr,;"''~ rcm~m~cr 10 . The :lbject appeared: (Circle One): Solid d. As a b. T 'Citspore'1t Don' t re-nemSer 11. If i t o";>~nred as o li;ht, was 1t brighier than the bflgh, ~st <:tors? ((irclu On'): o. Bright.,, c. About the some b.. Dimme r Compere brighrn,.ss d . Don't '<now to some common objec t: 12. Tho! .::iqf'"> o f the object were: ~(,cle Q.1e); a . Fuzzy o r blurred b . Lib o b r ii:lht s ar "c. S,;:~rl"ly outlt:1ed -d. Don't remember 13. Did h: objecr: c. .,reor to :;ton .. tt.t a t nny t..,e. b. Sud1~nly sp~ed up end rush o~o~ay u t any c. r~o~ up into pl.lrt:; o r explod~ '? d. rj,..oz off smo~e? <~. ,,o.,ge r1gntn~o;r.. f. C:1rmge shop<!? q. In .n o r flicker? h. L. s'lppeor ond re'1r>peor? (Circle On~ r-:.r JIJ"" ;tion) Dun' t ~now obi nc r cl i "noo-.or 1 ). Oid h~ obil'!<:t move ~,..hind time, p(Jrtic-ulf"lrly a cloud? fC~rclc Or1e ): Don't Know . i t mov~d !:::,..,hind: Yes Don't Know, I F y ou onsw ... rl!ld YES, th e n tell whet (Circle OnP.): i n front of: i7. Tn!l in a f,.,w ,...nrd s th~ folbw in q thina.'i about 'h~ obiect: 18 . w,., wish to know th~ onoulor si;:,, Hold o match stic k at arm's len~th in l i;, e w itn a k "r>'Hn obi~<:t and not'! ho"'f I much o f t h" obi'!ct is covered by t;,, h~od of the motch. If you had nerf,.,..IT'~d this ,~,_,ri~ent '1t tf-.~ si:Jhtinq, ho~ much of the obi~ct would ha"e n cov~red by t he match h~ad? 19. Drew o pi:ture that wil l show the shape of t h e obj~ct or objects. Lobel and include in yOtJr !>Ieetch a ny details of tn<? object thor you sow such a s wings, protrusions, etc., and especially a:chaust trails o r vopor trails. Ploce on a rrow beside the d rawing t o show the dire c tion the object was moving. Do you think you can osti.nJte the spet~d of mt~ obj~ct? (C rrc/., One) IF y~ answc~r~d YES, t hl)n what spaed would you estimate? Do you think you can et'timot~ how for aw~y from you tho objoct was? (Circle One) IF yov on:;wer:~d YES, then ho"Y for owoy would you !loy it wo:s? !_, --~: ..... :;._ :2. Whor~ were you locot,d when you sow the obi~ct? (Circle On'!): 23. Wore you (Circle One) a: lnsid~ o b uilding o. In th., business section o f a city? In the residbntial !:'!!Ction o f a city? b. In a ct~r c . In open countrysid~? c . OutdO(){!> d . N~or on o irfi.,ld? d. In an oirplcne (typa} e. Flying over a cily? e . At ~eo f. Flying over open country? . IF you v t'! MOVING IN AN AUTOMOBILE or oth~r vehicle a t the t ime , th e n con"pl'! te tho following questions: 2t 1 Whut di:.,ction wer" you moving? (Circle One) a. Nor th c . East b. North~o:st d . South~ost f. Southwest h. Northwest 24.2 How fa.'it were you moving? ---------' iles per hour. 24.3 Did you stop a t any time whil e you were looldng a t the obj~ct? (Circ/.., One) DiJ you obsttrvo the object through any of ~:: following? Eycglo:.se.s B inoculars b. Sun glos ~es f. Telescope Yes c. Wir.dsh ield y <!!S g. Theodolire J . W:ndow qlou . , order tl,ot 1ou con giv'! as c!ecr a picture Of\ pos"iible of w~ot you sow, descri~ in tour n...,n worrh a connon "'''ct or objvct.> which, wh~n p locl:ld up in th~ ::;~, v--ould giveth,: sam~ appearance os :n., objo}ct .,..hich you sow lr th.., follow:ng !'<etch, imogire that you:;,.:! c t tn~ point shown. Ploc'": or "p." on - t,\,:v~d lir1lo ~how how I hig~ th~ objec t wo:; above th e horizon (skyl,ne ) when you l~rst s o w 1t. PI:Jc.: o ''8' 0.1 ti 'J ~C"rre curved i1n! t o sh')w ~..,w high the obje c t was above t h e hor1zon (skyline ) whc:n you lost !;nW it. Place on "A" on the c"mpo.ss h,..n you f,rst sow it. Place a "B" on the c cmpass where you last sow ~he ob!ect. 2d. L'row o picture that will show th e moti:::m thai th e object o r obiect s made. Place on "A" c t th e ~ginning o f t h e pcth, o ''b" at the .:nd of the path , and show any changes in dr rect ion d11ring tht: course . 29. IF th"!r .. was MORE T HAN ONE obje c t, then how many we re there? ~G~.- ==------ Dro.,., a picture of how they were a rra nged, onJ put o n arro w t o show the direction that they we re trov~ling. 1 31. Wo; '"nyone eba w irh you at th~ ti nc you sow th., object? (Circlr> On~) 31.1 IF y ou On5w~r.,d YES, did th~y se" tflc obj-!:Ct too? (Circla One) 31.2 Please li , t th!lir names and addros.>es: I 32. Pleos~ giv~ the following information abou t yourself: J..DDRESS - Micld le Nome Jndicot.-, any additional information n~ou'i yourse lf , including any special ot:;(p~rience, which might l:e pertinent. Wh~n I'J,,d to whom did you report that y o u narl ::; n the obj~ct?. .