PF-.OJECT 10073 RECORD 1, OA TE TIME GROUP 2. LOCATION 20 October 68 10. CONCLUSION .t. NUMBER OF OBJECTS One The obserTer alao has ~ ai h~i~ tor Se ember 68 5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS 5 -a 1-tinutea 6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION The observer aighted a point 80\lrCe or light that 'We:at trt:m red to vbite u4 thea back to red. Grot.u1d-Visual 9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE FTD SEP 63 0-327 (TOE) p,..,loue edtt1Mie of thl foa Mep M u .. d. f'~. H V E YOU EVE~ ~C::EN lHIC\ OR A SI MILA R P HENOM ENON BEF'OF{t: ( 1 YES l NO. I F ye:! ... GIV E DAT E AND LUC AT ION IF "YES. " 010 THE Y SEE IT TOO 1 Z1 . W.\<i ANYONE Wll'H YOU AT THE TIME YOU SAW rHE PHENOM~t..jON' ~ LJ YES [)NO. GIVE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION ABOUT YOURSELF LAST NAME. FIRST NAME MIOOLE NA ADDRESS (Stref!l, INDIC A T E ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDING OCCUPATION AND ANY EXPERIENCE WHICH MAY BE PERTINENT WHEN AND TO WHOM O l D YOU REPORT THAT YOU HAD SI GHTED THIS PHENOM ENON' 26. DATE YOU COMPL E TEO THIS QU ESTIONN A I RE. PAGE 8 OF 9 PAGES AL.TC::R"4ATIVI!LY PAOVIOE A NAHR.\TIVI! EXPLANAfiON OF THE SIGHTING. PAGE 9 OF 9 PAGC::S Lc Col ~in-':.a:tilla/70916/~s/23 Oct 68 .J .tVJ ObserJ;~tlon, 20 October 1968 : ~emphia, :r'ennessee 1 . Reference your unidentified flying obJect (U?'O) sighting of :. : o October 1968 which you reported to the Duty Officer at \-.Tight-.. r:>~tteraon A?B . Ob1o. The 1 tion which JOU provided is not /~ ... :3uff1cient for evaluation. Request you c0111plete the inclosed .. .. A? 117 and return it in inc:lo envelope. It there ~ .. . o~e an7 v1. tnesaea tO the aighting, please list their complete a . aDd acdnaaes... . .. _ :2. In .the future, 11' you should ever observe another UFO, please - L~port it to the nearest Air Force ~nit. The clo~est one t o you . is the 97th Eombardoent \-ling, Blytheville AFB, Arkansas. The . loeal UJO investigator, "WhO is in 8 better position to make an on-the-spot investigation, is usually able to achieve a more accurate. analysis. . . .. 3. ~ 'tbank you for reporting ,.our observation to the Air Force. . QUINTANII.JA~ ir, Lt Colonel, ~rial Pbe na Branch , Ae Tecbnolo~es Division . Production tirectorate SIGHTING OF UNIDEHTIFIEO PHEHOMEMA QUESTIOHHAIRE n UVGrT f'URE ,W AP1'1WVAJ ,"wfNitF!t 21.R2$8 \ .,,'.Ei-' \LL 01 THl' (,)llE$1'10!".; Till. t'<FcJRM \'tin~ \'011 GIVE WILL HI IJSJIJ HH~ 1<'1~1. \~Cii PUI~l- 't ' ' ' I' :'li,\ ,tC Wll..~. 'Jnr UE USED l'\ CO l:CTIO'~l WI I'll ,\;-.;\' OF YOUR ST \TF~tF:":TS OH C0N\l .. IISI():'IS \.\'JTJIOIJ T Y' t: 'I.R~H'-'Sid~. 1\ETU TO A\H H11'CF BA!'t;: I~\ I.STIGATOR FOI~ FOH\\'\I~IJIN<J TO I TO (TlJl..:TH) \lrRlC,fiT A 1 '1 1 !I -.rC.t'IU~L } ' TO TillS POUM OU t\.'\'f\'C>Tll TF. 11/Tfl l ' <H 'N NAl\11~ FON tnr.NTI,.-ICA '/'ION J 1 f.hf.:N DID YOU StE I HF. PHf'NOME N O N I :1 :.~ \ T r1Mf:.. DID Y O U F'IRST SIGHT THE f"HCNO~E.NON' HOUr< MINU1 ES ='-== '3 o\-1~T TI\IE DID YOU L AST SIGHT THE PHENOMENON' I"~ ~"'IE r .J DAYLIGHT SAVINGs LJ STAND A R D .:""c::,.,:.,;E~N [_]CENTRA L []MOUNTAI N LJPA C IJ.IC r joTtEP '5 ,, .:R~ ...,.ERE YOU lrHEN Y O U SAW THE PHENOM!::NON" IF' IN CITY GIVE THE NF.AqF.:ST STREET AOORE!J5 AND l!IIOICAT!:: 0~1 :. '"'..\N') O~A'/JN MAP WHE~E YOU WEnF. SrANOING WITH REFER=NCE TO THE AODqEs.;. 1r IN THE t::OUNTR Y . IOENTI~Y THt. - '7.HNAY YOU WE:.RE QN O R NEA R AND TRY TO F'IX A DISTANCE AND OIRECTIO~ F'R0-.1 SO~C RCCOG~I!~I'lLE LAN0'-1ARK. 6 I"~GI"l::. YOU A11E AT TI-4E POINT SHOW I IN THE SKETCH. PL.A:;E AN A ON THE CuqvED LINE T O SHON HOW HIG._. THE =--.E N;)',.ENQ~ WA'.> ASOVE THE HORIZON. 0~ St<YLINE 'H'-lEN FlqST SEEN. PL.ACE A 9 ' ON THE SAME C:'.JR /C:::> LINE TO H E N 0 M E N 0 N W A S N H E N L AS T :; E E flo OBSC:R./EP ~ AFH HO-l7(CI) A~I~n: VOl \..II ) :.I TO Tl~t p: AT rHr. ct:rne:. 't CCIM,A':.S T O INDICATE THE . 'l t:fW \Tf Tt~t OIQf..C. TIO"l Tv I'/ l'l tl 7. HI n_.~: S<ETCH 8!LO'tl, PLACE A:'l . A,. A'f THE POSI ;tON OF THE ?H!::NOMENON WH N FIPST SEEN. MID A g AT THE P-::>SITION OF TtlE ?HC:NOMEI'ICN W:1S Lt~!iT SE!::N. COI'IN!7:CT THi:. "A'" AND e WITH A LII~E TO APPROXIMATE THE MOVCM ENT 0 F T H :: PHE N OMENON SETWE Etl A .. .AN::> " s . THA T IS, SC~ EMAT !CALLY SHOW WH ETH CR THE MOVEMENT APPE"A~ED 1' 0 B E STRAIG'1T, CURVED OR ZIG-ZAG. P.EFER TO s.\~LLER SKETC H AS AN EXAMPLI::. OF HOW TO COMPLETE THE I.AR-:; "=.1 SKE:TCH. PAG=: 2 OF 9 PAGES WHERE WERE YOU WI'"IE~'~l YOU SAW THE PHENOM f::NON1 (f:hr k III'I ' ' Ui lrintr h/, r-Jcv.) I N fJUSINt::SS SECTION OF' CITY J:HliLOINr; I N RESIDtriTI AL 5 F C !'ION 0F H~ ..... At~ Cl A j l'RIV E H L I A.,) PA~S!:~4GtR ~lEAR AIRFIELD t AIP.PLANC PILOT r 1 A ') FLYING OVER C I T Y FLYING OVER OPEN COUNTR Y YOU WERE I'.J A VEHICLE, C0"1PL ETE THE FOLLOWING: WE RE YOU MOVING 7 H O W FAST WE R E YOU MOVING? DID YOU STOP ANYTIME WHILE OOSERVING THE PHENOMENON? 'NORTH E AS'i OUTHE A ST NORTHWEST SOUTHWEST WHETHER SUCH MOVEMENT AFFECTS YOUR SKETCHES I N IT EMS 5 AND 6 . OSCRIBE TYPE OF VEHICLE YOU WERE IN AND TYPE OF ROAD , T ERRAIN OR B ODY O F WATER Y O U TRAVERSED DURING THE SIGHTING. STATE WHETH~R WINDOWS OR CONVERTIBLE WERE UP OR DOWN . HOW MUCH OTHER TRAFFIC WAS THERE? DID YOU NOTI C E ANY AIRPLANES? N_YES IF YES. " DESCRiaE WHEN THEY WERE IN SIGHT R ELATIVE TO THE T t"4 OF SIGHTIN~ THE PHENOMENON AND WAERE THEY WERE IN THE SKY RELATIVE TO THE POSITION O F i H E PHENOMENON. G WAS THE P HENOMENON IN SIGHT? LENGTH OF TIME CERTAIN OF TIME NOT VERY SURE FAIRLY CERTAIN JUST A GUESS HOW WAS TIME DETERMI N EO? WAS T H E PHENOMENON IN SIGHT CONTINUOUSLY? 1'-kY_ES 0 NO. IF "NO," INDICATE WHETHER THI S I S OUE TO YOUR MOVEMENT OR THE BEHAVIOR OF THE PHENOMENON:"'"ANO DESCRIBE SUCH "40VEMENT OR BEHAVIOR. INDICATE OISAP. PEARANCES ON PREVIOUS SKETCHES. PAGE 3 OF 9 PAGE S WERE MO~E TH.AN ON! PH~NOM t: ~II)~. MOW MANY PIC T URE TO SHO W ARRAN Gt=.:O . T H I S ARRANGEM EN1 CHANGE DURIN G T H E SIGH TINC:P CON 0 1 T 10 N S ( C laeck appropr ia t e block ,t . ) a. WEATHER CLOUDS (Low fluffy) CLOUDS (H,~It f leec y or Ht!rring CLEAR NIMBUS CLOUDS (Rain) HAIL PARTL Y CLOUDY CUMU L O N IMBUS CLOUDS COMPLETELY (Thundert tnrm.s) SICHTING WAS AT TWILIGHT WHAT 010 YOU NOTIC E ABOUT THE STARS NO MOONLIGHT MOO N WITH HALO UNKNOWN MOON H lODEN BY CLOUDS P A R T I AL. (New or quarte r) IN D A Y LIGHT , WAS THE SUN VISIBL.E? QYE S 0 NO. WHERE WAS THE THE PHENOMENO N ? OF Y O U TO YOU R RIGHT OVERHEAD(Ne~noo~ ACK OF YOU YOU R LEFT E . SPEC! F Y THE MAJOR SOU RC E O F ILLUMINATIO N PRESENT CURING THE SI GHTING, SUCH A S HEADLI GHTS STREE"r L.A.MP, ETC. F O R T E R R E STRIAL ILL.UMINATION, SPECIFY DIST ANCE TO L.I\.HT SOURCE. 12. G IVE A BRIEF DESCAIPTION OF THE PHENOMENON, I NDICATING WHETHER IT APPEARED DAR I< O R LIGHT, WHET HER IT REFLECTED LIGHT OA WAS SELF-LUMINOUS ANO WHAT COL.ORS YOU NOTICED. YOUR IMPRESSIO N OF IT WA S SOLID OR TRANSPARENT, WHETHER EDGE S OR FUZZY. DESCRIBE INDICA T E IF APPEARED A S A POINT OF LIGHT. INDICAT E COMPA ~!SONS WITH o r HER OBJECTS , LIK E S TARS, A LIGHT OR OTHE R 09JECT IN YOUR F IELD OF PAGE 4 OF 9 PAGES 1 S b V\ VA .,:.I~TURE THAT Wll.L SHOW THF ~HAPt:. OF THE PHEN0'-4::.NON. 1'4CLUOE o\NO LABI:'L ANY DF.TAILS THAT MIGHT !-IAVr.! .\CPEARE~ AS WINGS O R P~OTRUSIONS. ANO INDICATE E."l-i.&UST OR \/APOR TRAILS. INDICA f E BY A N ARROW THE IJIR.:r:1'10N THf Pi"'P:NOME'40 N WAS MOVING . 16. W!-4AT WAS THE ANGULAR SIZE? HOLD A MATCH AT ARM"S LENGTH IN F~ONT OF A KNOWN OBJECT, SUCH AS A STREET j LAMP OR THE MOON. NOTE HOW MUCH OF THE OBJECT IS COVERED BV THE HEAD OF THE MATCH. NOW IF YOU HAD BEE N ABLE T O PERFORM THIS EXPERIMENT AT THE TIME OF THE 51GHTING, ESTIMATE WHAT FRACTION OF THE HENOMENON WOULD HAVE BEEN COVERED BV THE MATCH HEAD. PAGE 6 OF 9 P AGES AFR ~O-J7(<'t) ' Vf::GL~S5FS 'CAM!::.RA VIE.W~ n i SUNGI..AS.iES I , 8''l0CUL~A:; . W~:IQ:;Hit:LD -L.:::$COP( " uo_Yo~J_or:o~o\PILY w:_:~R GLASSES? ~ J YE!