DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE

PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE6311632
DATE OF SIGHTINGApril 1952
REPORTED LOCATION[ILLEGIBLE]
FRAMES17

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OBSERVERS QUESTIONNAIRE 4A J O§,20

SECTION A

1. When did you see the object:
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1.2 Time of Day?" Cy to 49 10.40) A.M. or(P.H, (Circle One)
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1.4 Circle one of the following to indicate how certain you are of
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« Fairly certain d. Just a guess

2. Where were you when you saw the objects

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3. Where were you located when you saw the object:

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3.1 Were you:

(Circle One): a. In the business section of a city?
b. In the residential section of a city?
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d. Flying near an airfield?
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5S. When did you report to some official that you had seen the object?

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7o1 What direction w were you moving?

(Circle One): a. orth e. South
bt. Northeast £. Southwest
ce. East g. West
d. Southeast he Northwest
7e2 How fast were you moving? é miles per hour.

7-3 Did you stop at any time while you were looking at the object?
(Circle One): Yes or No

8, What direction were you looking when you first saw the object?

(Circle One): a. North e. South
b. Wortheast f. Southwest
c. East ge West
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8.1 What direction were you looking when the object disappeared?

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(o> Northeast
c. East

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8.2 Circle one of the following to indicate how certain you are of
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d. Thick or heavy clouds
e. Don't remember

11.2 WIND (Circle One)

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b. Slight breeze
c. Strong wind

Gd. Don't renember

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d. Through telescope

What do you remember about the weather conditions at the time you saw the

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12.1 Circle one of the following to indicate how certain you are of your
answer to Question 12:

(a2 a. Certain c. Not very sure
b. Fairly sure d. Just a guess

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13. Did the object look: (Circle One) Solid) or Transparent

1h. Did the object at any time:

(Circle One for each question)

14.1 Change direction? (Yes) No Don't know

1);.2 Change speed? Yes dio =©6. Don Tt know

_ 3 Change size? Yes (iio Don't know

1.4 Change color? Yes (No Don't Know

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1.6 Give off smoke? Yes (ito Don't know

14.7 Change brightness? Yes (9  Dontt know

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14.9 Remain motionless? Yes (No) Don't _knovy

15. Did the object give off a light? (Circle One): (fen. ‘ No Don't know

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16. Tell in a few words the following things about the object?

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18.2 Move in front of something? (Circle One) Yes (NO Don't know

IF you answered YES, then tell what it moved in front of.

18.3 Blend with the background? (Circle One) Yes (fe, Don't know

19. Which of the following objects is about the same actual size as the object
you saw? (Circle One):

@ Pea f. Automobile
b. Baseball g. Small airplane
c. Basketball he Large airplane
ad. Bicycle wheel i. Dirigible

e. Office desk je Other fone) of ruc ov och

19.1 Circle one of the following to indicate how certain you are of your
answer to Question 19.

(as Certain Ce Not very sure
4 Fairly certain d. Uncertain

20. Try to tell the following things about the object:

20.1 How high above the earth was it? /Otco—2cc. feet. ae Te
20.2 How far was it from you? /eoo' fect or « 5 ibs miles fern er'"?
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ae Certain ‘ Ce Not very sure
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21. How did the object disappear from view?

(Circle One): a. Suddenly c. Other
b.) Gradually d. Don't remember

22. In the following sketch, imagine your eye at the point shown. Place an "A"
on the curved line to show how high the object was above the horizon
(skyline) when you first saw it. Place a "BY" to show vhere it was when ‘a

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23. In the following sketch place an "A" at the position the object was when
you first saw it, and a "B" at its position when you last saw it.

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Horizon

2h. Draw a picture that will show the motion that the object made. Place an
"A" at the beginning of its path and a "B" at the end of its path.

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26. Was this the first time that you have seen an object like this?

(Circle One): (Yes) or No

26.1 IF you answered NO, then when, where, and under what conditions did
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(Circle One): (es) or No
2901 IF you answered YES, did they see the object too?
(Circle One): Ges or ilo

29.2 Please list their names and addresses:
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the meaning of the Esplonage Act, 50 U.S.C.--3! and 32 as amended. Its transmission or the
revelation of its contents in any manner to an unauthorized person is prohibited by law. It

may not be reproduced in whole or in part by other than United States Air Force agencias,
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1. DATE . 2." “CATION "= CONCLUSIONS ;
20 April 1 a ant, Michigan \. Wes Selleen
1O Probably Balloon
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t seal .. os seen In AEE... (XGround- Vi sual O Ground-Rader Probably Alrereft
emt... &/ 3 Lis essai D Air- Visvol 0 Air-Intorcept Radar G Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS - . aos 16. SOURCE D0 Was Astronomicol
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J. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMSEROF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE = | ‘+ Orher_ Poss, Bird. _
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W. SRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 1. COMMENTS
Watching drive-in movie, observed 6 groups Fr description of the objects and
of UFO's. Groups flew in formation on their characteristics, it is believed

straight flt path, except for two gps which that the UFO's were possible bird
changed directions. Objects appeared to be| flights known to frequently fly over

cherry red, ; that region on their way to the Great
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