P~OJECT 10073 RECORD 1. DATE TIME GROUP 2. LOCATION 7 Oct 68 08/0 OZ ?ai.-view Ohio 10, CONCLUSION Civilian HOT AIR BAIJ~ON 4. NUM8ER OF 09Ji!CTS 5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND AHAL.YSIS 10 Hinutes 6. TY?E OF OBSERV~TIOH Crcund-Visual Q, PHYSICAl. EVIO!HCE Official UeS. Air ForcE~ UFO t '27. tn th~ fol:ow ing ,~etch, imagine t ha t y ou ore o t thP point shown. Pla ce o n " A " on the curved line to ~how how h igh ti-le object WO\ obove ti-le hori~on (~lcyline) when you first sow it. Fioc~ o " S" o n t he 1o mc curved line to how how hi9h t he obj~ct wo\ obov the horizon ( ky line) when you lo~t ~ow it. Pl o ce o n " A" on the compass wlw11 you firsl sow it . Place o " S'' o n the' com- pou when you fast sow the o bject . 28. Draw o p icture tha t will show the mot io n that the object or object! mode. Pi ece o n " A " at the beginning of the po1h, o " B" o t the end of the path, and show any changes i n directio n durinc; tfle course. IF ther~ we' MORE THAN ONE object, then how many were there? ""(L"""''""L .... iiJ..lo::... _ Drow o picture o f how they were arranged, and put on arrow to show the direction that they were traveling. 31. Wo~ oryc TELEPHCI'.:!= lndicole c ny r 33. When and tc - D?l' ( J~'O) Lt Col ~intanilla/70916/:Ab3/23 Oct 6a U.O Observ"!t,ion, 7 Qc"t;oo~r 1968 crristown, Ohio c c :_;e r1ation u1' description, the:. .,rou provide c on October 1960, 18 consistent with c~her ~-plastic garment. bag hot sir balloons. .. e hnve rec e l ve~. attachet J~scrip- (See t /:e tor .reporting your ob~rvation to TOR' Q,UL'\\f.fA .. 'fiLI A ief, Aerial Phenomena erospace Technologies :>:::-oduction Directorate Lt ColoDel, Division. J 'Cesc:riDtion D!PA~TM!HT OF THE A1R FOHCE HEAOQU 'AT RS -'40TH COY O I>.T SU.,POFCT ( oH O Uf' l T ~\CI $ u e J c. c T Uli'Q TO ~i''fD {TD-PT {UFO) t,.Tright-Patterson AFB ~hg attached report ,.,ras raceived by this office on 14 Oc-tob~r 1963. 3incs the incident occurred within your ar~a, ~ for\o."S.rding uit.hout FOR TH3 COl~ :ArOER FRANK E. Hili?~, Lt Colonel, USAF Chief, Operations and Training Division UFO Rnport Official U.S .. AJr For( 1.4. Did the object di~oppeor while you were watching it? If ~o. ho w'? (Circle 011e ): No Don't know. IF you a nswered YES, then te:ll who! IF you on\wered YES, then tell whet 17. Tell in o few words the following thing s obout the objec1: We wish to know the angular size. Hold a match stick at orm~ length in line wilh o known object ond note how much c= ' ' object is covered by the head of the match. If you had performed this e)tperiment a t the time of the ~igt-~ing. how muc, ~ the object would hove been covered by the match t-l~:od? 19. Draw a p ic ture that w ill !>how the shape of the object or objecls. Lobel end include in your ~ketch ony details of t he o... ' thot yo u sqw such os wings, protru~ions, etc., end especially exhaust trails or vapor tail~. Place o n arrow be~id tho: o:::"' to show the direction the object wos moving. arllilllil .. Jallilo,_ t?llifliisior.r .:JJ': UFO form continued 2C Do you t hink you con estimate the ~peed of tht.. object? (Circle O ne) Yes /No , IF you answered YES, then w hat speed would you estimate? _ Do you think you can t>stimote how far owoy from you the object wos? (Circle One) G No IF you answered YES, then how for away would you say it was? 22. Where were you located when you saw the object? (Circle One): a. Inside a building c. Outdoors d . In o n oirp lone ltype) f. Oth e r 23. We re you (Circle Onei a . In the buinen sectio n o f a city? b . In the residential sectio n of a city ? rc:ln open countryside? ',...-'") '-a~ Neor-~n airfield ? c. f lying over a c ity? f flying over open country? 2.4 IF you were MOVING IN AN AUTO MO BILE o r other vehicle a t the time, t he n complete the follo w in g questions: Whot d irection were you moving? ( Ctrcle One) a . Norlh (_}:East\ e . South b . Northeo~: ~c. Southeo~t f Southwest How fest were you moving? -.2 c) .-?\: /J{,~ I 'mile s pE'r hour. 24.3 Did you stop o t ony time while you were loo king at the object? ( Circfe One) \ Yes No 25. Did you o b.,erve the objE'ct through ony of the following ? 0. Eyeglasses Yes No e. Binoculars Sun glm~e' f. T ele!:cope h. Nonhw~!-1 Windshield Yes No Theodolite ' d . Window g loss Yes No In order thol you ccn give os clear o picture as po!sible of whot you ~o,, de!.cribe in yo..Jr own word s o common cbiE:ct o r ob jE'ct whic h, whe, p laced up in the !ky, would g ive:he some oppo::oroncP m thE: object wf-.ich you ~ow. U. S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION This questionnaire has been prepor!td so that you con giv~ :he U.S. Air Force os much rmation as possib le concerning the unidentified aerial phenomenon that you have ob!.erved. lea se try to answe .. as many questions as you po ssibly can. The information that you give will be used for research purposes. Your nom"' will not be used in conn~ction w ith any statements, conclusions, or publications without your permission. We request tnis perso,ol information so tnor if it is deeme d necessary, we may contact you for further derails. 1. WI-len d id you see the abject? 3. Time. Zone: (Circle One): ..9~-Eodern) b. -central c. ..~un.aln d . Pacific 4. Where were you when you saw th '! object? (Circle One): (Circle One):~--ooyTight Saving.> b. S tandard -~ N~arest Postal Addreu 5. Haw long ~as object in sight? (Total Duration) Fairly certain City or Town Srote or Co11nry c. Not very sure d . Just a guess 5.2 Wen object in sight-continuously? Tes }/ No _ 6 . What was th~ conditiarr of the s~y? o . Bright ~ b . Cloudy: 7 IF you sow the object during DAYLIGHT, where wos the SUN located os you loclc:ed ct tt-le object? Cirda Q,...,e_,. a. In front of you b. In back of you d . To your left e. O verhead c. To your righr i: Don't remember :'ht" ivrl1\ supt!r~.:dc; "'TD l tH , jul ot. wh:~h IS obsOI<!te . O.,ft ::::ocenr '"d 8. IF you ~ow the o b ject a t N IGHT, what d id yo u notice c o nce rning rhe S TARS ond MOON? 8 . 1 STARS (Cird~ O ne): 8.2 MOO N (Circle Onej : o . Bright moonlight Dull mo o nlight d. Don' t remember (! N o moonriq!~ t-15rrd~or~ d. Don't remember 9 . What were the we a ther conditions a t th e time you sow the object? CLOUDS (Circle One)r o . C !eor sky c. Scatte re d clouds q. Thic heavy clo~ 1 0 . The obiect appeared: (Circfe On&): WEAiHER ( Circle One): b. Fog, mist, o r l ight rain M oderate or heavy rain d . S no w e . Don't remember ~sa lighT) ; o n' t rememb e r a , So lid b . Transpare n t If it appeared as a light, was it brighte r than the b ri ghtest stars? (Circle One): b . Dimme r c. About the some Don't know 1 1. I Com pore brig htness to some commo n object: 12. The edges o f the object were: ( Circle One ) : a . Fuuy or blurred liiCe o 6rig~l0i) c. "SnarpryOUttined d . Don' t remember 13 Di_d the o b ject: (Circle One for eocn question) Appear to stand still atony time? No Don' t kno w Suddenly speed u p ond rush o w o y at a n y time? Do n't lcnow Breok up into ports o r ex plode? Don' t know G ive off smo lce? Don' t know. Change brightness? No Don' t know C hange ; hope? No Do n' t l<no"f r. g . Flosh o r flic ke r? N o Don' t know h. Disappear ond reoppeor? Don' t know Official U.S. ir Force ., 4. Dote you completed thi questi:)nnaire: 35. Information which you feel pertinent and which i s not adequately covered in the specific points o f the ques!ionnoir '! or a narrative e~planation of your sighting . ~.J~.:Z,UI./eVL#-o .UFO.form continued yDu enr ~eer" thi~, oro ~oimilor object brfo ro . If so g i""<! do'C or c ces end locelio n . 31 v-a, onyone e l'e with you ot the time yo u ,ow the object? (Circle; O ne ) 3 1 1 IF you on~wered YES, did they ee t ht' ob1ect too? (Circle One 31.2 P1eo~e li't their nomes end oddrll:' "~ , 22. Pleo~ t ive the following information obout yourself: TElEPHONE NUMB ln,.;ocote e ny oddtlionol tnformo tion obou: yourse lf. includinQ c l"y specie( e xpenence, which might be pertinent. ~. Wh~n end to who'll d id you report thot you hod seen the object?