PROJECT 10073 RECORD ~. NUMBER OF OBJECTS S. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 15 seconds 6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground Visual 9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE INSUFFICIENT DATA FOR EVALUATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS The o\Jserver sighted a large creamy white li'-.:; .t. t.o tt'.t! :~:~. The observer stated that it looked like ar, c1irp-~.ane l:.~jlt but ~oved too slowly. COMMENTS: This case was not received until ll Jan oE. 1 NOTE: The observer lives only 10 miles frora an a irpQr . c:..1<! } the description of the object is very similar to ~hat of an : airplane with its landing light on. j FTD SEP 63 0-329 {TOE) Prevloua adltlona o f thh form may b u .. d. U.S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMAT,ON This question noire has been prepared so that you can give the U.S. Air Force os much information a:s possible concerning the unidentified aerial phenommon that you have observed. Please try to answer as many questions as you possibly can. The information that you give will be used for research purposes. Your name will not be used in connection with any statements, ccnclusions, or publications without your permission. We request this personal information so that if it is deemed necessary, we may contact you for further details. 1. 'Nhen did you see the object? 2. T i r.,e of day: Hour Mi nutfll s (Circle Om~): 3. T i IT'e Zone: (CircleOne): a. tostern &.- t entrat' c. Mountain d. Poe ific 4. Where were you when you sow the object? (Circle One): , a. Daylight S i~ . ..._ b. - SfanCiard Nearest Postal Address C ity or Town 5. how long was object in sight? (Total D uration) a. Certain c. Not very sure (!>_:_fai.:ly.~rtoin) ,-, d. Just a guess State or County 5.2 't'tos object in sight continuously? 6. Whet was the condition of the sky? a._ Brigh!.~ 7. IF you saw the object during DAYLIGHT, where was the SUN located as you looked at the objt!ct? d. To your left _ e. Overhecd f . Do~t remember (Circle One): o. In front of you b. In back of y ou c. To yoJr right ~. IF y ou saw the objec t o t N IGt-IT, whot d td you not ice conc erning the ~TARS und MOON? 8.1 STAR5 (Circle One): a. Bright moon I i ght b. A few b. Dull moonlight c. Many c. No moon I ight -pitch dark d. Don't remember d. Don't remember 9. lffhot were the weather conditions at the time you saw the object? CLOUDS (Circle One): a. Clear sky Scatte_red-cloudv \ -'2. M ' Thick or heavy clouds NEATHER (Circle One): b. Fog, mist, or I ight rain c. i-Aoderate or heavy rain e. Don't remember 10. The object appeared: ( Circle One): a . Solid ( r;-AiQ 1 Lgh.i) b. Transparent e. Don't remember 11. If it a ppeared as a li ght, was it brighter than the brightest stars? (Circle One): a. Brighter c.-About the some) d. Don't know 11.1 Compare brightness to some common object: 12. Th~ edges of the object were: (Circle One): a. Fuzzy or blu:-red ( b ... [jke o _bri~ht s~) c. Shar!"IY outlined d. Don't remember D id the object: a. A ppear to stand still at any t ime? b. Suddenly speed up and rush away at any t ime? c. Break up into parts or explode? d. Give off smoke? e . Change brightness? Change &A9fle1 Flash " r flicker? Disappear and reappear? (Circle One fo r each question) Don't know Don't know Don't k:1ow Don't know Don't know Don't know Don't know I, 0 . Don't know 14. Did the obiect di aappear while you were watch in~ it? If so, how? 15. Did the object move b-mind somftthing at any time, porticularty a cloud? (Circle One): Don't Know, IF yov answered YES, then tell what 16. Did the object move in front of something at any time, particular ly o cloucl? (Circle Or~e): Yes \ NV Don't Know. IF you nnswered YES, then tell what 17. T ~til in a few words the following things obovt the obiect: a. Sound Ncr s 0 U j D We wish to know the angular size. Hold a match stick at arm's length in I ina with a known object and note how much of the obiect is covered by the heed of the match. If you had performed this experiment ot the time of the sighting, how much of the ob;ect would have been covered by the match heed? 19. Draw a picture that will show the shape of the object or objects. Label and include in your sketch any detai Is of .the obieet that you saw such as wings, protrusions, etc., and especially exhaust trails or vapor trai Is. Place on arrow beside the drawing to show the direction the object was moving. :\1. On you think y ou r.on sst i mot::t tho ~o.,ed of f,t., obi!!tc. t? (Circle One) IF yov on:awerod YES then what speed would you e5timote? _li:_:- ,-..: !.i.._;. - 21. Do yO&J think you con ew.timate how far away from you thfl object was? (Cirde Ontt) it was? !!J:-. L IF you answ erl!td YES, then how far owoy would you soy 22. Where were you located when ytxJ saw the objact? (C ire le One): a. lns ide a building b. In a car 1n an airplane (type) e . At sea 23. Wer:r you (Circle One) d. Near r..m oirfi~ fd? eo. Flying ov11r ~ city? f. Flying OV"ti' op....,n country? 24. IF you were MOVING IN AN AUTOMOBILE or other vehicle at the time, then complete ihe forlrJwing question's: 24.1 What direction were you moving? (Circl~ One) o. North c. East e. South b. NOf"'theost d. Sou?h~ast f. Southwest 24.2 How fast were you moving? --------~miles per hour. 24.3 Did you stop at any time while you were looking ct th~ objact? (Circle One) 25. D id you observe thtt obiect through any of the following? a. Eyeglas sets b. Sun glosses c. Windshield d. Window glas3 e. B i nocu Iars f. Telescop~ g. Theodolite h. Ncrthw~st ~n order that you ccn give as clear a p ic ture as possible. of what you saw, di'tscribe in yotJr cwn words a common objec~ or obj~cts which, when placed up in the sky, wou ld give the scm~ cpP'!torance as the ob;ect which you sow .. In the following sketch, imagine that you are at the point shown. Place on "A'' on the curved l1n~ to show how high the obiect was above the horizon {sky I ine) whsn you I irs t sow it. Place o "B" on th~ same curved l1ne to show how high the obiect was above the horizon (skyline) when you last sow it. Place an "A" on the c:ompuss when you first saw it. Place a "B" on the compass where you last saw tl tc object. 28. tJraw a picture that will show the motion that the object or objects mode. Place on "A" at the beginning of the path, a "B" at the end of the path, and show any changes in direction during th~ course 29. IF there was MORE THAN ONE object, then how many were there? ------------- Draw o picture of how they were arranged, anJ put on arrow to show the direction that they w~re traveling 31. Was anyo ne else "'i th yo a t the tirn" .. u Stl W ~h.g obf~ct? ( Ci,.cl.) ()..:} 31.1 IF y:)U ansNerd YES, dicl tho .;.., 1ha obj.:u:t too? (Cird~ On~) 31.2 Ploase list their na mes and addressas: 32. Please give the following il1formotio n about jour.sd lf: Midd l Name TELEPHONE NUMB Indicate any odditi<lnc l information c~oiJt y ourself, including cny :ipeci.J: ~! ::i~n::~ wh:~h rr.ight be p~rtinent. 33. When ond to whom did jOlJ repcrt that you hod s.=~n th.:: obj~ct? Month Year 3.t. Date you completed thia questionnoire: 35. lnformaticn which you feel pertinent and which is not adequately covered in the specific polnta of the questionnaire or a narrative planation of your aighting