PROJECT 1C073 RECORD D .t. T.E T IMf G-OUJt 1. HllMt\cll OF O.IJECTS j .S. L Et-tGTH OF O!S.CAV~TIOH L.-c least 1,.. minutes. [6. TYPE OF o ;nERVA Tlet-t I.,_ COUjfSE 9 . PHYSIC.4L EVJD!HC~ l. LOCATION Do.vton Ohio 10. CONCLUSION ~ _. ( INSUt'F'ICIE~rr D.\TA) 11. 3~1EF !U RY 1\NO A>4ALYIIS FTD S E,. J l 0-319 (TO[) P:azhu llll'am., l'tota ftau 71 r ._ au. WHIGH r P A lTt; R~O"' A I R rORCE BA-E OHIO 4!5433 TDPT (UFO) UFO O::>servat.ion ~yton, Ohio 45227 Reference your recent unidentified fly ing object sighting vhic h you reported to the Air Force. The information whi~h we have received is not s ufficient for e scientific investigation. Request. you complete the att ached AF For~ 117 and return it in the self- addressed envelope. Thank you for reporting your observatio~ t o the Air Force. 'EtCTOR ~UIN"T'ANIIJ.A, Jr, Lt Colonel, USAF Chief, Aerial Phenomena Office Aerospace Technologies Di~ision P roduction Directorate AF For~ 117 w/envelope i;;:. ri0;\1~.\ti~F. HAS ~EEN pp:. >ATU.:O SO l'IIAT Yt~U CA:'-1 Gl\iE 1fli~ U.S. AIR FO!;~J.-~.\~- (~1 IiYHlr ~.t.\TI - AS P OSSlOLE CO 1CER:'-:l:"JG Tnr:: ll~tor:~TirIED PHL (l\II.NO~ Tll.l\1' YO U HAVE OO~EHVfo:D PLEASE TRY TO 1\~S', ,C:H ALU OF THE QUESTIO!'<S. THE I:"lFOR~IATiu:'-: \OU GIVE WILL DE USP.O JOl< .H SE,\t~C!I PURPOSl:.S YOU!-< NA\lE \\1Lt,. NOT BE U~EO IN C0:'\'iECTIO'l \HTH .\~Y OF YOlJT~ ~TATE~lENTS 0~ CO='lCCu::no~::; WITltuO r YOUR PER\HSSld~. RETURN TO AIH FORCE DASE IN\'l-4STIGATOR FOR FORWARDI:'IIG TO FTD (TIH:.Tf~). WRIGHT~ P .. \ TTER.:;o:--; AFB,OHI0..15 3.1A'N A RA ~ i7. (IF ADDIT/0.\A:. ~flEeTS 4Rr l'tf~FDF.D FOR NAU.RA'l'IVF.;; OR ST<ETCI/rS A T7't1Cfl s::cur-<r.:L }' TO THIS FORM OR.-'\ ... VOTAT \HT1 J'Ot'R NA '-1 r Ot, t{)rl\' 1! /CATJO.J.) 1 "'HZ::N OlD YOU SEE THE PHLNOMEN0N7 J-4-T_It_ti_E_Z_ O_N_E 0 DAYLIGHT SAVII'oGS -Ll Sl~OARO --------~ QEASTCRN (]CENTRAL QMOUNTAt~ QPACI~IC liOTnEH ' 5 \\HER=.: WF.RE YOU 'HHE'J YOU SAW THE P'-iENO~cNON IF IN CITY. GIVE THE NE.AiH:.ST STReET AOQ;{';;SS AND INDICATf ON A HAND DRAIYN MAP WHERE YOU WERE. STA,DING WITH RE-EREN CC: TO THE ADDRESS. IF' IN THF rouN1 RY, IDENTIFY fHr HIGHWAY YOU WE~E Q~ '1R NEAR A"'D TRV TO FIX A OISTP.NCE AND DIRECTIO~ F-nOM SOM!: RECO':JNIL,HSI f LANDMARK . 6 . ~AGI~C: VOU ARE A T T'-'E P OINT SHOH~ I 1 T!4E St<ETCrl, P_.!CE A"4 " A ON THE CUPVEO L!Nt. TO SHOW HOW HIGH T._.C: PHf::I'.,:)~E~ON 'oiiAS A80'/E THE HORIZ')'! O R SJ(YL1"4E 1Y~E'J FlqST SEEN . PLACC A n 0'-' T'1E SAt..!E CURVED LI,IE T:> 3':-JO-H H O II HIGH ABOVE THE HORIZON TH::: PHEN O MENON WA5 WHE"4 LAST SEEN . 7 . IN THE St( E T C H B ~LOW, PLACE A~ A AT THE POSITION OF THE PH 2:NO~ENOH WM E N FIPST SE E N , ANO A "s AT TH~ POSITIO._. OF THE PHEHO O~ WM:!N LAST SE E N C ONNECT THE "'A A N O a WIT H A LINE TO APPROXI>.(Alf: TH~ '-li.JV~IIIIENT O F THE PHO::N OJI4C:N O ... SETWE!:N A Alo,j.:l a. THA T IS, SCHE MATIC AL.L.V SH 041' WH!::THEA THE MOV:!~ENT ~,~eA~:!.:> ~.:> S~ STRAIGMT, cuqv!O OR ZICiZ.Mi. R:F'ER TO SIIII~L.LE~ SK!!TCH AS AN e XAMPLE OF HO'IIt TO CO ... PLET~ ti'=-'RE YOIJ WH' ,IN RE!-.7DENT;'<\L SCCTIO N-OF c~/v -- .\I N C A R [lAS ORIVEH [lA S P ASSENGER IN OPEN COUf'IITnYSIDE NEAR A IRFif'LO AIRPL A N E 0 A S PILOT [.)A S PASSENGER FLYIN G O VE:.R CITY FLYING OVER OPE'N COUN T flY A. I F YOU WERE IN A V EHICLE, COM?L ETE THE FOLLOW I N G : WHAT DIRECTION MO:)VI NG? H O W FAS T WERE YOU MOVING? I DID YOU sroP ANYTIME WHILE' 09SERVING THE ENOME N O N ? NORTHEA ST SOUTH EJ\ 5T SOUTH .VEST EXPLAIN WHETHER SUCH MOVEMENT AFFECTS YOUR SKETCHES I N ITE MS 5 AND 6 D ESCRIBE TYPE OF VEHICLE YOU WERE I N A I'-ID TYPE OF ROC.D, TERRAIN OR BODY O F WATER Y O U TflAVERSED DlJRING THE SIGHTING. STATE WHETHER WINDOWS 0~ CONVERTIBLE WERE UP OR DOWN. HOW MUCH OTH E R TRAF~='IC WAS THERE? DID Y O U NOTICE ANY AIRPLANES? QYES 0 N O . YES. " DESCR!aE WHE N THEY WEqC. I N SIGI"iT R E LATIVE OF SIGHTI N G THE PHE~OMENON AND WHERE THEY WERE I N H=. SKY RELATIVE TO T H E POSirtO~ O F THE PHENOMENO N . H 0 .'v L 0 N G WAS T H E Pt-1E"'OMENO~ IN S I GHT? L E. 'IG T l"i CEPTAIN or: TIME FAIRLY CERTAI N JUST A G UESS TIM E DETEPMIN ED' HE._.O MENON 1._. SIGI-'T CONTINUOUSLY' [J YES IF N O,' INDICATE WHETHE R THIS IS our: TO YOU-=t "40VEMSN TOR T H E B EHAVIOR O F THE PHENOM ENON, AND ::>ESC"g13E SUCH MOVE~EN T O R B EYAVIOR. INO ICt'\TS DISAP- PEARANCE5 O N P REVIOU S SKETCHES . l 11. CONDITIONS (Check a ppropriute bloc.'rs.) W E ATHE R DAV CU\4ULUS C LOUDS (Lotu fluffy) f OG OR M IST HEAVY RAIN TKILIGHT CIRRUS CLOUDS (/!ish f leecy or H erring r-H IG~T bone) LIGHT RAIN O R DRIZZLE ,,.,-' C LEAR NIMBUS CLOUDS (Rain) PARTL V CLOU DV CUMULONI MBUS CLOUDS SNOW OR SLEET (T hundns:orm.s) NONE OF THE ABOV=: HAZE O R S"'OG j C. IF rHE SIG HTING WAS A T T'NILIGH T OR NIGHT, WHA T D I D YOU NOTICE ABOUT THE STARS AND MOOI'f7 IF SIGHTING 11AS I N O AVLIGI-fl, WAS THE SUN VISIBLE, 0 YES 0 NO. IF yEs, WHEP.E WAS THE SUN AS YOU FACED ~ !t"-1 FRO~T Or YOU TO YOU?. RIGHT OVERI-IEAD(NQI" 1\CJOnl l I N BACK O F YOU TO YOU~ L~FT U~li0.10'111N ' E . c;,...C:CI:'=Y THC: ),l.t,JOR SOURCE OF ILLUMINAT!ON PRES~NT DU~ING THE SICHIING, SUCH A5 TI-lE "iUN, H J:: A ::>LIGHT!; O R SI~EET' -\ .ETC. F O R TF.RRESTRIAL ILLU~INATIO"', SP=:CIFY DISTANC!:: ro LIGHT SOURCE . c:v~ A 9RI~F O!SCRI? TION O F THE PHENOMENON , INDICATING '~HETHER I T A? E ARED OARl< OR LIGHT, WH'!::THE'R I T REI-L~Ci"EO LIGHT O R WAS S:'::LF-LU\41NOUS AND WH~T COLORS YOU NOTICED. DESCRIBE YOUR IMPPESSI O N Or "-HETHER IT <I \ S SOLID O R TRANSPA~ENT, WHETHER EOGES ' V:'::R!: SHARP OR FUZ!Y. D ESCRIBE TH: SHAPE O R INOI::An-IF I T AO?EAP!:O AS A POI'IT OF LIGHT. I NDICATE COMPARISONS WITH OT'"fER 09SERVED 09JEClS, LIKE STA~S. A LIGHT OR OTH=:R 03JECT IN YOUR FIELD OF V I E W. LO~Ai'IOtL ~J. WAS ANYONE WITH fJ YES CJ N O . Y O U AT THE TIME YOU SAW THE PHENOMENON? 0 YES I F vES,"' D I D TH ~Y SEC. I T r O O ? ,\ . LIS T THt::l LAST HAME , AND ADD R 2 SSES GIVE THE FOLLOWING INFORMAT I O N A80UT YOU R SELF T C L EPHON E (Area code and number) INDICATE ADDIT IONAL INF RMAT LUOING OCCUPATION AND ANY EXPERIENCE WHICH MAY B E PERTINENT. 2 5 NMEN ~'l~ TO t'!'~O~ D I D YOU REPOR T T H A T YOU HAD SIGHTE D T 1:) P'1;NO~ENON?., ~.:b. D ATE Y...JU CQI.4LET:::> Tr!l~ QUE5i'IQ,~NAIR ~. PAGE 8 OF 9 I-IAGES PFH .!>Ci11PTI N O R OTHER APPLI-~nLF. ~l::lt: WI N DO ,y 0 F V r HI~ L e.: 1 '.VI .'I Q()' Y PANE DO Y'?U 0 RDINARILY W EAR GLASSES? B . Of) YOU U!!E REAuiNC GLASStS? I J YE:i [] N O WA <;YOU R IMPRE~SION OF THE: SPEED OF THE H E'l()~lt:: N O N ? GIVE C::STI\1ATE O F SPEED !3 'H"iA T 'H A S YOUR IMPRESSION OF TH~ DIS r A N C. OF THE PHENO M E N O N ' ,.IVE ESTIMATE OF DI,T A NCE ------ IN ORDEF~ THA T WE MAY OBTAIN AS CLEAR A P ICTURI::: AS P OSSIBLE O F WHA T Y O U S A W. Dt::SCRIBE I N YOUR O WN WORDS N OBJEC T O R OBJECTS WHICH, WH E N PLACED IN T H E SKY , SIMILAR TO WHERE YOU lli~ TED T H F PHE N OMEN ON, EAR S0\4E RESEMBLANCE TO NHAT YOU SAW. DESCRIBE SI MILARITIES AND DIFFERENCES BETWE:EN THE OBJECT AND WHAT YOU SAW .)1 .., Y O U N OTICE ANY ODOP., N OIS~. oq HEAT EMANATING FROM THE PHEN O ME:'JON OR A N Y EFFECT O N Y OURSELF, \4ACHINERY IN T H:: VICI'JITY? n YES n NO. lr "YES. DESCRIBE: .\NI ,_.ALS H EN0\4t::NON OISTUR9 T H ~ GROUN D O R LEAVE ANY gHY 31CA L EVIDENCE. 0 YES 0 N O . 27. II~OP'4ATION W'iiC H YOU FEEL IS ~o:PTI'4~NT "iUT WHICI-i IS OJOT A'Jt:.QUATELY COIJ::,l~, I~ TH ~ Q