PROJECT 10073 RECORD . D A TE T OU, l . LOCA TIOH l . SOUP.CE c. HliMf\ER OF O&JECTS One (A.ssu::ned) Natrona, Pennsylvani a 10. COHCLUSIOH Other (UNRELIABLE REPOffi') The observer also has cases f or 19 Apr 68, S. L ENGT H OP: OBSERVATION 11. BRIE!~ ~UMMAAY AHO ANALYSIS 1 r.a nut e /o. TYPE OF O!SERVATIOH Ground-Visual I ~. PtiOTOI 9. PHYSICAL E VID! HC! FTO H,. n ;..m (TOE) SEECASEFD E SIGHTING OF UNIDENTIFIED PHE~OMENA QUESTIOH~AIRE BUDGET BUHEAU APPROVAL NUMBF.R 21. R2J3 THIS QUL::STIO""\!PE liAS OEEN PREPARED SO TIIAT YOll \AN \.IVIO: TilE U.S AI!< H>RCF. AS MUCH INFORr.IATI(J:-1 AS POSSIBLE CO:-iCER]';JNG TilE UNIDEKTIFIED PliNOtH:.:-tON TJIAT YOU IIAVE OHSEI{VED. PLEASE TRY TO ANSWER ALL ( THE QUESTIONS. THE INFOR~IATION YOU GIVE WILL HE USF D FOI~ RFSEA!<CII PURPOSES OUR NA:'Y!!: v-:: t '-OT BE USED lN CON!H:.CTION WlTII ANY OF YOU!~ S f1\TEMENTS OR CO:-iC LUSIONS \\lTIIC>UT YOUH PEP.'',:;'~, RETURN TO AJR FORCE BASE INVESTIGATOR FOR FOI~WAIWING TO FTD (TDETR), Wf~H~JIT. P ATTERSO': ; .c-::. "' 0 4!) 433, I AW AFR 80-i7. (IF /If) f)[ TIONAI, SI!~E f'S AUF NF.E.f>fm POI-' NAUI?A Tl VE. 01< :>K r:rc;m:S 'fTACH 5.~ -v-::. TO TillS FOf?M OR ANlVOTATF. IV/TH l'OUJ< NAMI.; ,.-ou J[)f~NTIFICATIUN) :ii:C: ThE P H E N OMENON> 2 . WH .:>.i T l"' -i:.' YOU FIRST SIGHT THE ?H~NOME NON' HOUH f .' Q_L\ MINUTES_I!...D.&' 3 WHAT TI'Ae: '::l YOU LAST SIGHT THE PHENO~EtiO~P O DAYLIGH T SAVIIICS r 1 ~T ANDARD cEtHRAL n MOUNTAIN r PACIFIC r !OTHER s W'iE~C: "E't~ :>U WHE N YOU SAW THE PME'.:>MENO~t> IF IN CITY GIVE THE IH A'U:.ST STREET ADDRESS ArlO IIIOICATt. 011 A H~ND C"' :\ 'lAP If/HERE YOU WERE STA":>ING WITH REFEHEt.C.l TO THE ADDRF.>S IF IN THE '=OUNTRY. IDENTIFY THI:. HIGHW~Y Y~ .. "ERE Ot ""R NEAR AND TRY TO rtX A DISTAI~C" ArlO OlllECTIOII FROM SOME RECOCIIIZABLE LAioO'AAfll'". 6 IMf.G -..:;:: Y?.l .1.":: AT THI:: POIN T SH OW'l ''l THE SKETCH. r>LACE Atl "A' ON THE CURVCO LIIIE TO SHOW HOW HIGH THE. PH!,.::'IYE"=" '-S o\BOVE THE HORIZO" OR S"<YLINE WHEN FIRST SE:1. PLACE A :I" ON THE SA'AE CURVED LitlE TO SriOW HO'" .. G!"' 301/E THE HORIZON T,_.:;: P"Et.OMENON WAS WHF.N LAST SEEN. 6A. NO'i IMAGINE YOU ARE AT TilE CENTER OF THE COMPASS !lOSE PLACE 1\11 "A~ 0'1 TilE" C')MPI\5~ r o lloDIC"ATC THE. DIRECTION T O THE PHENOMENON WHEN FIRST SEEN . PLI\CI:' A "fl Otl Ttl CUMPA::iS T O ltiDICJ-TE" THE OlfH.CTION TO THE PHENOME:.~N WHEN LAST SEEN. ,,., T,.,C: S.<ETCn BELOW, PLACE AN"/\" AT THE POSITIO~I OF TH PHEN O MCNON WHFN FIRST S!:EN . AtiD A " B " AT T H E P.:.s-lON OF 7'-IE PHENOMENON WHEN LA~T SEEt. CO,tH:c-Th~ "A" AIIO a WITII A LINE TO APPROXIIMTI::: THE MO\ E~E:NT C';:' THE PHENOMEN O N BET'o'tEE'I "A" AND "B". 1 HA T IS, SCII!;.Io\ATICALLY SHOW WHETHER TilE 1-IOVEMt:r:T AP.,EAR!:O T ~ BE STRAIGHT, CURVED OR ZIG-ZAG. REFLR T O S'.'ALLE.R SKE:TCH AS AN EXAMPLE OF H O W T O CO"'PLETE T~E L~<>GCR S'<ETCH. YrHI::RE WERE YOU WHEN YOU SAW THE! PHENOMENON ( (; lr a Jr "liP rnsrintt-blut:lt.< .) IN EIUSitiES!. SECriON OF CITY I N UUILC' I N RESIDENTIAL SECTIO~I OF CITY 0 AS ORIVC.R 0 A S PASSENGER IN OPEN COUNTRYSIDE ti!::An AIRFIELD 0 _.,S PILOT 0 AS PI\SSEtiGER FLYING OVER CITY FLYING OVER OPEtl COU~ITRY I F YOU WC:RE IN A VEHICLE. COM?L ETC:: THE F"OLLO\'IING YOU M ::>VI N G > HOW FASr WERt:. YOU MOVIH G > sou--. WEST DID YOU STOP ANYTIME WHILE OBSERVING PHEN O M E NON> NOR7.,! .1ST SOUTHEA ST NOR T -.1' ~ST SOUTHWEST EXPLAIN WI":::-HER SUCH MOVEMENT AFFECTS YOUR SKETCHES IN ITEMS SAND 6 OES::P13E T" "' E OF VEHICLE YOU WERE I N .t.NO TYPE O F ROAD. TERRAIN OR OODY OF WATE"l YOU TRAVCPSED DURIN G THE SIGHTIIo.'i. STATE WHETHER WINDOWS 0~ CONVERTIBLE TOP WERE UP O R OOWN t HOW MUCH O.,.kER TRAFFIC WAS THEPE> f 0 :>YOU NOTICE A N Y AIRPLANES> @'NO. IF "YES.-OCSCRIElE WHE.tl THEY WERE IN SIGI-'T RELATIVE TO THE TIM<: ! Oi= 5 1:0.-!TtN.::i -\o4E PHEN O MENON A N D WHF.~ THEY WERE IN T H E SKY RI:.LATIVE TO THE POSITIO~I OF THE PHEN O"'ENON. HOW LONG VIAS THE PH7NOME~ION IN S I GH"P CERTAIN OF T I M E OT V ERY SURE FAIRLY CERTAIN JUST A GUESS t":J~ ~AS T : ETERM I N E D SIGHT COI-IT'-..;:'IJSi.. "' {3"'fEs I F "NO, ft~DICAoTr WHETHER THIS I S DUE TO YOU R tJO'. :_va;;'IT 0"' - 3EHAVIOR OF TI"E =- "0"'ENON. A N D OES..:~IBE SUCH MOVEMEt~T OR BEHAVIOR. I NDICATE OISAP- PE.t.~o~..:;:s .., =>q; II::>US SKETCHES. PAGE 3 Of'" C\ Pf\GE.~ 10. IF THERE WERE MORE THAN ONE PHENOMENON. HOW MANY WERE THERE> ARRANGED. 010 THIS ARRANGEME N T CHANGE DURING THE SIGHTING' DRAW A PICTUHE TO SIIOW H OW T HEY WERE II. CONDITIONS {Chcrk Uf>propriatc blrJrb.) CUMULUS CLOUDS {f.otu fluffy) FOG OR MIST HEAVY RAIN TWILI<:;H. CIRRUS CLOUDS (1/igh fleecy or HcrrinK LIGHT RAIN OR DRIZZLE ,/ NIGHT bone) CLE A.R IMBUS CLOUDS {Rain) PAR7LY : _OUDY CUMULONIMBUS CLOUDS v "co:-.~.,.L;::"' - _ '( OVERCAST ( TI:undcr s torm) HAZE OR SMO:::i SN O W OR SLEET N O N E OF THE AOOVE f C. I= THE sa:::;1, NG WAS AT TWI L IGHT OR NIGrtT , WHAT DID YOU N OTICI: ABOUT THE STARS AND MOON> BRIGHT MOONLIGHT I ). FE"' MOON WITH HALO MOON HIDDEN BY C LOUDS U-.!I(N~'"1 PARTIAL (New o r quarter) , l r Sl:i'jTING -NAS IN DAYLIGHT, WAS THE SUN VIS19LE1 0 YES ISJ NO. T"'E PHENO~ENON? IF "YES," WHERE WAS T H E SU A S YOU FACED IN ~RON-c;-YOU TO YOUR RIGHT OVERHEAO(Neur 110onJ l.. jl~>. SAC!< OF YOU TO YOUR LEFT UNKNONN E. SPECIFY T H:: '-AJOR SOURCE OF ILLUH 'NATION PRESENT DURING THE SIGHTING, SUCH A S THE SUN-, -H-E_A_D_L_I_G_H_T_S_O_R STREET LAI-1"', ETC. FOR TERRESTRI A L ILLU"iiNATION, SPECIFY DISTANCE TO LIGHT SOURCE. 12. GIVE A Bi'> .:-" ::>ESCRI?TION OF THE PkE..,~MENON, INDICATING WHETHER IT APPEARED DARK OR LICHT, WHETHER IT P EFL~C-E!J VGH T OR WAS SELFLUMI'I~US AND WHAT COLORS YOU N OTICED. DESCRIBE YOUR IMPRESSION OF WHETHER IT ., .\S ~OLI:J C"' TRANSPARENT, WHE";tJ:;:~ EDGES WERE SHAR"' OR FUZZY. DESCRIBE THE SHAPE OR INDICATE IF I T A??EA?.E.:l .:..~ ..l. ?O'NT OF LIGHT. I''~':ATE COMPARISON S WITH OTHER OBSERVED OBJECT S, LIKE STARS, A LIGHT OR OTriE~ 09J::::-;-I'< YOUR FIELD OF V : ... PAGE 4 OF 9 PAGES 1 3 DID THE P HENOM E N O N YES N O U N I( II OWN IN A STRAIC-4T LINE1 STANO STILL t,T ,>NYTIM E > SUDDENLY SPE.;;C" !,..::>AND RUN BREAK UP INC' t ,.-; .At.O EXPLODE> CHANGE CO.?"' OISAP.-'l:A q ;.J REAPPEAR> SI"IN LIKE MAKE: A t.OIS~ FLUTTER OR nCo9LE> YOUR ATTENTION TO THE PHENOMENON> A . HOW DID IT FINALLY OISAI"PEAR> ... F~ONT OF SOMETHING, Llr<E A CLOUD, TREE. OR BUILDIIIG A T ANY <: yES,~ DESCRie! PAGE 5 OF 9 PAGES I IS. DRAW A PICTURE THAT WILL SHOW THE SHAPE OF THE PHENOME N O N . INCLUDE AND LA85:L ANY DETAILS THAT MIGHT HAVE A F>?EARED AS WINGS OR PROTRUSIO N S, AND INDICATE E JCHAUST OR VAPOR TRAILS. INDICATE BY AN ARROW TilE DIRECTION THE PHENOMENON WAS MOVING. 15. ~ ... ,-"":. -.-E ANGULA R SIZE? 1-'~'-0 A MATC H AT ARM'S L ENGTH I N FRONT OF A KNO WN OBJECT, SUCH AS A STREET L~ve> :>"1 --.~MOON. NOTE HOW ~UCr' or: THE OBJECT IS COVERED DY THE HEAD OF THE MATCH. NON IF YOU HAD a::::.. ::;_:-:>PERFORM THIS E.X?!::P 1"4ENT AT THE TIME OF THE SIGHTING, ESTIMATE WHAT FRACTION OF THE P"E""-'-::""::1-1 NOULD HAVE BEE~ c::: ."cRED BY THE MATCH HEAD PAG E 6 OF 9 P AGES 17. 010 YOU OBSERVE THE PHENO MENON THROUGH ANY O F THE FOLLOWING> INCLUDE INFORMATION O N MODEL. LEN S PRESCRIPTION OR OTHER APPLICABLE DATA. EYEC-.~>.:;SES CAMERA VIEWER SL:"'4t;_I\S3ES BINOCULA RS Sl ., M:lOH OF VEHICL E THrODOLITE ::l~OINARILY WEAR GLASSES> B. Dl) YOU USE READING GLASSES> (_]YES [I N O 111-A.-~AS YOUR IMPRESSION OF THE SPEED OF THE 19. WHAT WAS YOUR IMPRESSION OF THE OISTA~ICE OF THE GIVE ESTIMATE OF SPEED I PHE N O M E N O N > GIVE ESTIMATE OF D ISTANCE l .'>\, IN ':1"::?:1'! THAT WE MAY OBTAIN AS CLEAR A P ICTURF. A S POSSIBLE OF WHAT YOU SAW. DESCRIBE I N YOUR O WN WORDS A CCMV O"' OBJECT OR OBJECTS WH I CH, WHEN PLACED IN THE SKY, SIMILAR TO WHERe YOU NOTED TilE PHENOMt:NON . WOW~':> BEAR SOME RF.SEMBLANCE TO WHAT YOU SfiW. DESCRIBE SI MIL ARITIES AND DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE COV\o\ON OBJECT AND WHAT YOU SAW. :;> 0 'fOJ NOTICE ANY ODOR, NOISE, 01'1 HEAT E MANATINGioROM THE PHENOMEr~ON OR ~., V ~-5 OR MA.CHINERY.IN THE VICINITY> 0 YES (t.} 0. IF "YES, DESCRIBE. ANY EFFECT O N YOURSELF, DISTURB Tl'1E ~ROUND OR LEAVE ANY PHY SI C A L EVIDENCE PAGE 7 OF q PAGES 22. HAVE YOU EVER SEEN THIS OR A SIMILAR PHENOMENON BEFORE1 0 YES O. IF yEs. GIVE OAT AND 23. WAS A~YOI'IE WITH YOU AT THE TIME YOU SAW THE PHENOMENON? ES 0 NO. I F vEs. D I D THEY SEE IT T001 INFORMATI O N ABOUT YOURSELF LAST NA._.!::, OING OCCUPATIOH AND ANY EXPERIENCE WHICH MAY B E PERTINENT. 25. WHE N M< PORT THAT YOU HAD SIGHTED THIS PHENOMENON~ 26. DATE "0"' c:: ... ?.!TEO THIS QUESTION M O N T H DAY PAGE 8 OF 9 PAGES