Xxxx Xx 8773087 Downey California

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OvJCct:.. Plca;,e add here any further corr~ents which you believe arc import~nt. Uoe a0clitional sheets of the same 3ize p~per, if necc3sary. 'l'o -Civil ian S:lu(~3~ In7e:;itl:;.~tlon In.3 Ang~c3, CLlix'u.:-;.1ia Datu. SitJ: O.:t the ovaning oi" Aug. 8, 195 stt.tnd.tug in th9 !'ront y::trd of Hr. wa siehtd<l u vvt.7 :J:n3.ll objo\.!t., n~ very hij.l, on u e\1t1.r.1~ of n'?at.l y J60. At flr.Jt, b')t h 1~d ;.v:1~lf flgu:t d it \1!;4 ..... a w<:ath>:t!.' balloo"'l, b .tt after I located th3 obj~c t iu thq field t!la.::w.:,;J, I r.)ali~"'* it \1.10 i..c-n. r~l l in.:; s~h too h igh aut\ t.o o f:'\~t. So ve car.1~ to t c )nclu.Ji0.3 i , U "\::1 a~l c"t- tr~, ly hleh fLying ni1:c1a:ft, al thonJll I couldn't. rlll.ka out Arr:f c' .lp~ thn.-:. re3s~nblotl aircr .:lft, ns the object ap!_,aa:ced round. I l"~:.>ti t 19 obj .;ct in tb9 gl a s:laa for a. per-1 ~d ot 3-!>!):'0"dr.Ately five :ll.t~ utes, ,.,~1~11 i t ua~ practically di-root ov~rhaad, \lhen, from thl3 ooject anot.~1a~ oiJjoct ener~1ad gt.dnlng ,;paoo 3loilly at 90 d;)grG=)~ to tb~ original ohj9c ~ (a:pprox. ';.'70 d3gx-,as) and l eaving a thinly clisting-..:dshabla tr:iil, tha cr1l~r o.:: \i~1lch rasembled the o~iginal obj'3c:t and tbe O''H tl-':\~ left. it. '1113 obJ~: r. that. lof t th~ original objs~t waa about o:1a quar'tl3r the ::dr:~ of t~a or,.~in.~l. 'l'h~ colo~3 of the3<! objects, in th'3 Gl:.t.3ses, ~ppg~ou sl1Bht.l y gl)!.dln, yet., \..'he n seen with the 3.k3d t;7a, appeared to hava the colo~ of the firAt st,tr:l t.o appear in the evening, '~ich, by t ha ws.y, ls what o thouzh~ 1 t V:iO u.~til Wll c.~3u..-ed ours~lves ic wa::~ no~r!n~. If there was an ~ircruf't (::nilita~) that \ns flyiJ:4g c~rcrndly high and r o1e.-Lsad a rockst pOil~rsd o.i~raft, a3 I h3."TT' r~ad about in tiga~lne3 :-thP.n t hat i s what I ~a:.~, un1, bS~.:!lU3d of thg ext~me hel~b.t. t!'la sun t-13.3 ntill ,;hl::Ung on it, and e;cpla.i.n.J tl.1s colo-:-. If t.u~n"'e ware no fiights o f t~u~ ldnl th9n I ( t.te) have cic-;ht.ati oot.td r .. hln.~ for your r ocord!J. ~tt:1~r uay, I would ttpp:-ecin.te a.u onSt<~9-r to tb..ts l ... tr~z-, a'3 I ::-~ quit9 a fuo of y:Ju: org;ullz~tio'l, ar.d ~ds is thf3 fir.Jt. ci~h.1. . .!.o J in ne:u-ly t..;o y\3ar.J of i~l.t.;;,rmit.tant obsarntlon, t h\t I ha:M n~en unJthi~ I cor.llcln 't explain to 11\(.Jetl!'. Pl~aaa be ad7ise(l that I h:1ve been a pilot (civil l 1:1) slnca 19JO, }JU ~ in thr~e y :ru:s i11structing R.A.~' . C!icle t:3 durinz the l a::;t ~btld 1-'a r , atll ~L7"""\: t fio.m for o~/er t\oro y?ar3, a s pilot,. I o.n 40 y &trn of. a.g9, and h a;-3 liv<.~ :' .. , and arou.n<l t.bi'~ artla for 37 ;,rea:s . OBSERVERS QUESTIONNAIRE 1. ~fuen did you s e e the object: Avw;~tt Time of Day: (Circle One ) 'flrs. 1-lin. 1.3 Time Zone: (Circle One)r n. E:1stern b. Central c. Hountain (Circle One): a. Daylight saVi~ t ailaarct 1.4 Circle one of the follot-dng to indicate hoH c ertain you e.re of your ans trer to the above question 1.2: c. Not very sure d. Just a gues s 2. llhere '\-Jere you '\othen you sat-r the object: Additional Remarks: ). \Jhere wre you located l-Jhe n you s au the object: (Circle One): a. Inside a building b. In a car d. In an airplane c. (ciitdoor~ ).1 'Jere you: (Circle One): a. In_th~ business section of a_(li..t~?- :~n th~ res~dentiril s ection of a cit.y?:> c. In op;1n cou~1tryside? d. Flying near an airfield? Flying over a city? Flyins ove r ope n c ountry? notice the 5. \.Then did you report to some official that you h:1d ceen th~ object? Day Honth Year t"' e C\. r\ cl v-c !...# SECTJO!I B 6. \fl1a t Here you doing at the time y ou saH the object? 6.1 Hhnt had you b een doing for the 30 minu-tes before you sn:-1 the object? Try to list the activity or activitie s and the approxim~te :lmount of time spent on each. 7. \'Jere you moving at any time t>Ihile you Ga\7 the object? ( Circle One): IF you ansuered YES, then com!Jlete the follot-r.i.ng que3tions: 7.1 \1hnt direction \Jere you moving? (Circle One): a . i!orth b. Northea~t South~Jest North Jest 7. 2 HoH fast t.:ere you moving? miles per hour. 7. 3 Did you stop at any time "t-rhile you trere looldng at the object? (Circle Ono): 8. \Jhat direction Here you lookin~ t!hen you firDt sa~l the object? (Circle One): a. f,!orth b. t!ortheast f. Sou th~:est ~ ... _SOUtheasD g . \Test h. l~orthuest \'n1~ t direction t7ere you looking uhen the object disappea r ed? (Circle One): a . North e. South Di-re c.i \ 'f b. Northea3t d. Southeast 6. 2 Circle one of the follot-rl.ng to indica to hovr certain you are of your ans1~er to the above question and preceding question ( 8 and c. Not ver,y sure d. Just a guess 9. tIcre you t-rearing eye glasses Hhen you s a\-T the object? (Circle One): 10. HotoJ Has the object seen? (Circle One): a. Through t-ti.ndot-7 elass ~b;;..:::.-~Through tTi nds hi el d !hrou~h-~inoculars) Througn t elescope e. Through theodolite f. Through sunglasses g. Through open space 11. \~hat do you remember about the ueather conditions at the time you savr the 11.1 CLOUDS (Circle One) 11.) \PA THER (Circle One) ci~;-r-~gv Scattered clouds Thiel<: or heavy clouds Don't remember og, ?list, or light rain Moderate or heavy rain Don't remember 11.2 l'1IHD (Circle One) 11.4 TEHPERATURE (Circle One) >--1-!o t-Jind u, gght breeie) c. Stronc \'rind d. Don t re1alember SECTIO~i C 12. Estimate ho't.J long TJU sau the object? t r emember Hours liinutes Seconds 12.1 Circle one of t he f olloui nr; to ii1dicat e h ? H certain you el l c of your :.msoe r t o Question 1 2 : a. Certain ~-rairly suj~ 13. Di d tho object l ook: ( Circlo One) 14. Did the object a t any time : c. i!ot ve r y sur e d. Just a euess Solid' or Tran sp a r e nt (Circl e Oae f or each qlt estion) Change direction? Chm1ge speed? Chans e size? hanee c ol or? Break u p i n t o par t s o r <...Po Don I t kno~r . t t e- Don't Jrnot-T off smoke? Change brightne s s ? Flicker, throb, or Remain motionless ? ( ffi;) Don It knotT D-::m 1 t lmo,.T Don't kno'" ( . Don ' t kno1.r 15. Did the object give off a lieht? (Circle On e): Ye s @ Don ' t knou 15.1 IF you answere d YES, l!h a t uas the color of the light? 16. Tell in a feH lo:Or ds the f olloHing things about t he ob j ect? 16.1 Sound 17. I F ther e u a s HORE THAil Ot!E object, t hen hot-r many Hare there? Dra.H a pictur e of hou they uc r e a.rranged and put an arroH t o shoH the direction they u e r e traveling . 18. Did the object a t a~y t ime: 1 8.1 l'iov e b ehind sorne th:i.n rf. ( Ci. rcl c One ) Ye s (itg) Don IF you anstrered YES, then tc.l l l-Iha t it rmvc d b ehln d. 18.2 Move in front o.r somethinc? ( C5rcle One) Yes @ Don ' t kn0H IF you anstJered YES, then tell Hhil t it moved in front of. 18.3 Blend lrl.th the ba c kground? (Circle One) Yes (~ Don ' t knot-r 19. ~1hlch of the follo\oring objects is about the same actual size as tho object you s~n-1? (Circle One): f. Automobil e b. Baseball g. Small airplnne c. Basketball h. Large airplane d. Bicycle wheel i. Dirigible e. Office desk 19.1 Circle one of the follo,dng t o indicate hot: certuin you are of yonr ans tJer to Question 19 . airly certain Not v e r y sure 20. Try to tell the follotr.ing things about the object: HotJ high above the e arth 1-ms it? No~" Hot-s far lTas it from you? N ~ q " ~ s s. Teet or HOl-1 fas t l>ras it going? No ~ v ~ .s( miles p e r hour. Circle one of tho follotTing" td" irHli.cate hot-r c ertain you anst-:er to the above questions: . b~ \l~t "t b\~oc..vlt'\vs are of your a. Certain c. Not very sure b. Fairly c ertain d. JuGt n guess 21. Hotr did the object disappear from vie~J? (Circle One): _aL Suddenli: b. Graducl.iV In thP fol~ol-ring sketch, irnagine your eye on the curved line to shoH lmH hic;h the skyline ) llhen you first s au it. Plncc you l aGt san it. at the point sho\orn. Place nn "A" object '~s above the hor:1 zon a "B" to sho'\'J d1ere it \ms \Ihen In the f ol lou.i ng ske t c h place y ou firs t s mr it, and a A" at the position the object 'tmn uhen at its pon:i tion 'Jhen you last sa'tJ it. 24. Dro.H a pictur e tho.t t-rill shot,r the motion tho.t the object made . Place an "A" at the beginning of its path and a nt the end of its p ath 25. DratT a picture tha t will sho11 the shape of the object. Label nnd inclu cl3 in your sketch any de tails of the object that you saw nnd place an arro;r beside the dra'\lr:ing to shot-r the direction the object, lTas moving . SECTI0IJ E 26. ' las this the firot time that you have seen an object like this ? (Circle One): or No 26.1 IF you answered NO, then when, v:here, and unde r vrhat condition~ did see other ones? 27. In your opinion lrhat do you think the object t-ras and what mi ght ha ve c aused 28. Give the follovdng information about yourself: TELEPHONE NUMBER 'Jh t i t j b? ~ a 3 your presen 0 nv-~ 29. lvas anyone else l-ri th you o.t the time you saH the object? (Circle One): 29.1 IF you answered YES, did they see the object too? (Circle One): (! ) or i'!o 29.2 Please list their names and addresses: