PROJECT BLUE BOOK

PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE 12 LOCATION +I 12. CONCLUSIONS
z ° On) a or 0 Was Bolloon
he iO5h, VAYtOnNn, Ohi O Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP a. YYP© OF OBSERVATION O Possibly Belleon
YoOkonen
on BO be Pal! Bp» : QO Was Aircraft
Locol D Greund- Vi sucl D Ground-Rodor GQ Probably Airerott
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' GMT 401052 O Air Visual 0 Air-iIntercep! Rodor 0 Possibly Aireraft
. PHOTOS a SOURCE oO Was Astronomical
OG Yes D Probably Astronomical
D No Civilian 0D Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE 0 Other :
RS [| Insufficient Date for Evaivation

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10, BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING

ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)

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39. Do you think you can estimate the speed of the object?

(Circle One) Yeas No

IF you answered YES, then what speed would you estimate? — m.p.A.

49. Do you think you can estimate how far away from you the object was?
(Circle One) Yas No

IF you answered YES, then how for away would you say it was? feat.

41, Please give the following information about yourself:

. Middle Nome

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What is your present job? — .. b LAs
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Age _+_ +* Sex _ ¥ Ts
Please indicate any special educatianal training that you have had.
a. Grade school eae. ®.@, Technical school _ at Fi ll cal =
GR eS SET | ee he ee Ch vpe). Boos
ec. College seeds f, Other special training — =

d. Post graduate asia

42, Date you completed this questionnaira: eS aa 3 VwA or So \

Day ~ Month Y sor

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

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| 1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS iz
Og i 0 Was Bolioon
! oh June 1954 Dayton. Ohic 9 Probably Belloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION QO Possibly Bolleon
Lecol riarabedes (Nu) Ground Vi sucl O Ground-Rodor Q Was Aircraft of
5/2207 oO Probobly Aircr :
ct Sim hal momeons 0 Aire Viwol O Air-Intercept Rodor O Possibly Aircrolt
5. PHOTOS é. SOURCE. oO Was Astronomical
O Yes 0 Probobly Astronomicol
6 Ne Civilian OO Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE QO Other :
a ; (I. Insufficient Deto for Evaluation
r Ln bes 1 nf J 0 Unknown
10, SRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
S9lid. Color to lala y and plurrer riotion nS I Lioon
nb — SUT , ° ie - : “AOL, My, Signe = ‘
Jisanppeared by becom r t sin. Lint. Insuf t ta ior firm
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ATIC PORM 329 (RPV 26 SEP $2)

y. S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION SHEET

This questionnaire has been prepored so that you can give the U. S. Air Force as much
information as possible concerning the unidentified aerial phenomenon that you have observed.
Please try to answer as many questions os you possibly can, The information that you give will
be used for research purposes, and will be regarded as confidential moterial. Your name will nor
be used in connection with any statements, conclusions, or publications without your permission.
We request this personal information so that, if it is deemed necessory, we may contact you for

further details.

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1. When did you s#e the object? 2. Time of day: oa ta
5 ven oN '\ Hour Minutes
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7° en a BS FR ee Seto SS. Ae CN : j
. . Onay Month Yeor | (Circle One): A.M, or P.M.
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3. Time zone: ae
(Circle One): ait 1stary (Circle One): a. Daylight Saving
b. Cantral b, Standard
ta [, Mountain
4, Pacific
e. Other Slept
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4, Where a you when you saw ‘lis object? 4
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\ Nearest Postal Addrass City or Town Stote or Country
| Additional remarks: -
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i 5. Estimate how long you saw the obiect. 6 ee
Hours Minutes Seconds |
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5.1 Circle one of the following to indicate how certain you are of your answer to Question 5.
a.({ Certain) c. Not very sure
b. Fairly certain d. Justa quess
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6. What was the condition of the sky?

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| (Circle One): a, Bright daylight d. Justa trace of daylight
| b. Dull daylight e. No trace of daylight
¢. Bright twilight f, Don't remember

’ 7. |F you saw the object during DAYLIGHT, TWILIGHT, or DAWN, where was the SUN located as you looked ot

the object?
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(Circle Onell: a. In front of vou d. To your left

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», Overhead

| 5. In back of you
Ps5 vour cian? Don't «=mambper

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8. IF you saw the object at NIGHT, TWILIGHT, or DAWN, what did you notice concerning the STARS and MOON?

8.1 STARS (Circle One):

8.2 MOON (Circle One):

a. None a. Bright moonlight
bf A few) b. Dull moonlight |
c, Many c. No moonlight — pitch dark
d. Don't remember d, Don’t remember »
9, Was the object brighter than the background of the sky?
(Circle One): a. Yes ; b, No, c. Don’t remember

10, IF it was BRIGHTER THAN the sky background, was the brightness like that of an automobile headlignht?:

(Cirela One)oa. A mile or more away (a distant car)?
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b. Several blocks away?

c. A block away?

d. Several yards away?

e, Other Fase retired seiicasils
1]. Did the object: (Circle One for each question) |
a. Appear to stand still at any time? zg Yes) _o Don’t Know
b. Suddenly speed up and rush away at any time? es Ho } Don’t Know
c. Break up into parts or axpinde? Yes NED) Don’t Know
d. Give off smoke? es No) Don't Know
e. Change brightness? | ried No Don't Know
f. Change shape? Yes) No Don't Know
g. Flicker, throb, or pulsate? Yes No Don’t Know

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12. Did the object move behind something at anytime, particularly a cloud?

(Circle One): (Yes No

it moved behind:

Don’t Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what

13. Did the odject move in front of something at anytime, particularly a cloud?

(Circle One): Yes No

it moved in front of:

Don't Know. IF you answered YES, than tell what

(Circle One):

b, Transoarent? C.

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14, Did the object appear:

a. (Solid?)

Don’t Know,

(3. Did you ooserve the object through any of the following?

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= yeglasses Yes No 2, Binoculars Yes No
5. Sun glasses Yes No f,. Telescope Yes No
2. Windshield Yas No a. Theodolits Yes No
ndow glass fas 19 h, Other Tae ate

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16.

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

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a. Sound . a Oe

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b. Color @: XN Q Vex > Oo YN

17.

Draw a picture that will show the shape of the object or objects. Label and include in your sketch any detoils
of the object thot you sow such as wings, protrusions, etc., and especially exhaust trails or vapor troils. Place
an arrow beside the drawing to show the direction the object was moving.

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18.

The edges of the object were:
(Circle One): a. (Fuzzy or blurred) e. Other _
b. Like ight-Star

c. Sharply outlined i
d. Don't remember

| 19. HF there was MORE THAN ONE object, then how many were there?
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Draw o picture of how they were arranged, and put an arrow to show the direction that they were troveling.

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20. Draw a picture that will show the motion thot the object or objects made. Place an “A” at the beginning
of the path, a “B” at the and of the path, and show any changes in direction during the course.

21. IF POSSIBLE, try to quess or estimate what the real size of the object was in its longest dimension.

__.._ feet.

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22. How large did the object or objects appear as compared with one of the following objects held in the hand

and at about arm's length?

. Silver dollar

(Circle One): a. Head of a pin g

| b, Pag h, Baseball

c. Dime i. Grapefruit

d. Mickel j. Basketball
@. ‘wuarter k. Other

FD Half dollar

22.1 (Circle One of the following to indicate how certain you are of your answer to Question 22.

af Cortaia c. Not very sure
b. Fairly certain d. Uncertain

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23. How did the object or objects disappear from view? S we\i =x = 7 444

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24. In order that you con give as clear a picture as possible of what you saw, we would like for you to imagine that you could
construct the object that you saw. Of what type moterial would you moke it? How large would it be, and what shape
would it have? Describe in your own words a éommon object of objects which when placed up in the sky would give the

same appearance as the object which you sow. -

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Wats | <S Bea es hs

So ee ee Comte eee eeeeesou.

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25. Where were you located when you saw the object? 26. Were you (Circle One)

(Circle One):

a, In the business section of a city?

a. Inside a building CB) In the rasidential section of a city?
b. Ina car c. In open countryside?
Cop) Outdoors d. Flying near an airfield?
d. In an airplane e. Flying over a city?
e. At sea f. Flying over open country?
f, Other g. Other

27. What ware you doing at the time you saw the object, and how did you happen to notices it?

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28. IF you were MOVING IN AN AUTOMOBILE or other vehicie at the time, then complete the following questions:

28.1 What direction were you inoving? (Circle One)

a. Nerth . East ¢. South g. West
b. Northeast 4. Southeast f. Southwest h. Northwest
28.2 How fast were you moving? _ miles per hour,

28,3 Did you stop at any time while you were looking at the object?
(Circle One) Yes No

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29. What direction were you looking when you first saw the object? (Circle One)

a. North c. East e. South ' . West
b. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest Lx) & Northwest

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30. What direction were you looking when you last saw the object? (Circle One)

a. North c. East e. South 9: West

b. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest , Northwest

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31. If you are fomiliar with bearing terms (angular direction), try to estimate the number of degrees the object was
from true North and also the number of degrees it was upward from the horizon (elevation),

31.1 Yhen it tirst appeared:

-rom true North EVO degrees.
b, From horizon degrees,
31.2 ‘yen it disappeared:
2m true North - ss degrees.

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Se st sss eset

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39. Do you think you can estimate the speed of the object?

(Circle One) Yes No

IF you answered YES, then what speed would you estimate? — m.p.h.

40. Do you think you can estimate how far away from you the object was?
(Circle One) Yes No

IF you answered YES, then how far away would you say it wos? feet.

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4], Please give the following information about yourself:

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' : 2 Oe City Zone State

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| TELEPHONE ee eens Fora |

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What is your present job? _ wm. i

Age \ Ay ee a

Please indicate any special sducational training that you have had.

a, Grade school _ tsi «Technical school . ms
b. High school cas (Type) ole

. College : f, Other special training ' ae F\ iS

d. Post graduate (sw \ ey ae

42, Date you completed this questionnaire:

Day Month Y eor

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34. What were the weather condition< ot the time you saw the object? I
34,1 CLOUDS (Circle One) 34,2 WIND (Circle One)
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a. Cleor sky a. No wind
b. Hazy b., Slight breeze
C.) Scattered clouds wens aT . c. Strong wind
gd. Thick or heavy clouds d. Don’t remember
e. Don't remember
34.3 WEATHER (Circie One) 34.4 TEMPERATURE (Circle One)

a.) Dry a. Cold

b. F ‘q, mist, or light rain b. Cool
c. Moderate orheavy rain c. Warm

d. Snow d. Hot

>, Don't ramember e. Don’t remember

35. When did you report to some official that you had seen the object?

Day Manth per

1d. Was anyone alse with you if Se fime you sow the object?

(Circle One) fas No
36.1 1F you answered YES. Jid thay see the object too?
(Circle One) Yes No

36.2 Please list their names and addresses:

37. Was this the first time that you had seen an object or objects like this?

(Circle One) : Yes > No

37.1 IF you answered NO, then when, where, and under whot circumstances did you see other ones?

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38. In your opinion what do you think the object was and what might have caused it?

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U. S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION SHEET

This questionnaire has been prepared so that you con give the U. S. Air Force as much
information as possible concerning the unidentified aerial phenomenon thot you hove observed.

Please try to onswer as many jvestions as you possibly can, The information that you give will
he used tor research purposes, and will be regarded as confidential material. Your name will not
be used in connection with any statements, conclusions, or publications without your permission.
We request this personal information so that, if it is deemed necessary, we may contact you for

further details.

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1, When did you see the object? 2, Time of day: = iQ ~ eens,
’ ike = Mour Minutes
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Dev PAgnth Ysor (Circle One): ALM, or P.M,
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3. Time tone -
(Circle One): af Eastern (Circle One): a, Daylight Saving
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bh. Garrrnt b, Stardord
Mountain
1. Pacttic
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4, Where were you when you saw the object?

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| Neorest Pos i City ob Town Stote or Country
| Additional remarks: es
5. Estimate how long you saw the object. x hale nk: 3_\)
Hours Minutes Seconds

5.1 Circle one of the following to indicate how certain you are of your answer to Question 5.

a.( Certain c. Not very sure
b. Y certoin d. Justa quess

& What was the condition of the sky?

| (Circle One): a. Bright daylight d__adusta trace af daylight :
b. Dull daylight €. No trace of daylight )
c. Bright twilight fr Uarthecsnsnie—7

7, IF you sow the opiect during DAYLIGHT, TWILIGHT, of DAWN, where was the 5UN located as you looked of

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the SsFiec? ?

(Circle One): a. In front of you d. To your left

b, In back of vou », Overhead

fo your riqnt *  Oon't remember

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

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a. Sound . A ‘

b. Color bi Un} wp it 5

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Draw a picture that will show the shape of the object or objects. Label oad include in your sketch any details
of the object that you saw such as wings, protrusions, etc., and especially exhaust trails or vapor trails, Place
an arrow beside the drawing to show the direction the object was moving,

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ec. A Gicenly outlined = yates =
d. Don't remamber sgv\cx = SN Yes 2 &

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IF there was MORE THAN ONE object, then how mony were there? Ss

Drow a picture of how they were arranged, and put an arrow to/shqw the direction that they were travel ing.

An oth written
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8. IF you saw the object at NIGHT, TWILIGHT, or DAWN, what did you notice concerning the STARS and MOON?
8.1 STARS (Circle One): 8.2 MOON (Circle One):
a. None a. Bright moonlight
b. A few b. Dull moonlight
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c. Many c. No moonlight — pitch dark
| d. Don’t remember d. Don't remember
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9. Was the object brighter than the background of the sky?
(Circle One}: . Yes b. No c. Don't remember
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| 10, IF it was BRIGHTER THAN the sky background, was the brightness like that of an automobile headlight?:
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(Circle One) a. A mile or more away (a distant car)?
b, Several blocks away?
ce. A block away?
d. Several yords away? ~.
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' | 4%, Did the object: (Circle One for each question)
= | a, Appear to stand still at any time? Yes ‘ No) Don't Know
| b, Suddenly speed up and rush away at any time? Yey No Don’t Know
¢. Break up into parts or exolode? Yes No Don’t Know
d. Give off smoke? Yes No Don’t Know
e. Change brightness? Yes No Don’t Know
f, Change shape? Yes Noy Don’t Know
g. Flicker, throb, or pulsate? Yes No Don’t Know

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12. Did the object move behind something at anytime, particularly a cloud?

| ( Circle One): Yes Qe) Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what
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it moved behind:
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15. Did the object move in front of something at anytime, particularly a cloud?

(Circle One): Yes No IF you answered YES, than tell what
it moved in front of:

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1d, Did the object appear: (Circle One): ( a, Solid? b. Transparent? c. Don’t Know,
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‘3. Did you ooserve the object througn any of the following? |
2, Eyeglasses Yas No) e. Binccuiars Yes No
b. Sun glasses Yas No f. Telescone Yes No
>, Windshield {es No 9g. Theedolite Yeas No

Yincow glass Yas No ys RNR eh a al

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25. Where were you located when you saw the object? 26. Were you (Circle One) i
(Circle One):

a. In the business section of a city?

a. Inside a building (5) In the residential section of a city? |
b, Ina car c. In open countryside?
¢. Outdeors d. Flying near an airfield?
d, In an airplone e. Flying over a city?
e. Atsea \.) tis f, Flying over open country?
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f. Other + Nek: Si Oke g. Other

27. What were you doing at the time you saw the object, and how did you happen to notice it?
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28. IF you were MOVING IN AN AUTOMOBILE or other vehicle at the time, then complete the following questions:

28.1! What direction were you moving? (Circle One)

eo. North c. East e, South g. West
b. Northeast d, Southeast f, Southwest hn. Northwest
28.2 How fast were you moying? 4\ LA miles per hour.
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28.3 Did you stop at any tine while you were looking at the object?
(Circle One) Yes No

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29. What direction were you looking when you first saw the object? (Circle One)

aX abel c. East e. South g. West
5; "3 ast 4d. Southeast f. Southwest h. Northwest

30. What direction were you looking when you last saw the object? (Circle One)

a. North c. East e. South g. West

b. Northeas? d. Southeast f. Southwest h. \NorthwaW

31. If you are familiar with bearing terms (angular direction), try to estimate the number of degrees the object was
from true North and also the number of degrees it was upward from the horizon (elevation).

31,1 hen it first appearad: J
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3. From true North _ segrees.
b. From horizon 1 degrees.
vi,2 Yioen it disapoeared:
=rom true North _ is dagrees.

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20. Draw a picture that will show the morion that the object or objects made, Place an “A” at the beginning
of the path, a “B* at the end of the poth, and show any changes in direction during the course. >

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21. IF POSSIBLE, try to quess or astimate what the real size of the object was in its longest dimension.
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22. How large did the object of objects appear as compared with one of the following objects held in the hand

end at about arm's length?

(Circle One): a, Head of a pin g- Silyer dollar
bh, Pan h.7 Baseball}
. Dime i. Grapefruit
d, Nickal j. Basketball
@. Quarter k. Other
6. Holt dollar

22.1 (Circle One of the following to indicates how certain you are of your answer to Question 22,

Boh gina c. Not very sure
Ob. Fairly certain d. Uncertain
EAS Sceneiees oa — a Suenenmnainenmmatan. Yor tents ~ b ) —
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23. How did the object or objects disappear from view? = ~\\ : As == | hy a = A OVE

24. In ordar that you can give as clear a picture as possible of what you saw, we would like for you to imagine that you could
construct the object that you saw. Of what type material would you moke it? How lorge would it be, and what shape
would it hove? Describe in your own words 2 éommon object of objects which when placed up in the sky would givs the

same appearance as the object which you sow.

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34. What were the weather conditions at the time you saw the object?

34,1] CLOUDS (Circle One) 34.2 WIND (Circle One)

“Gosia BR
ai Clear sky rs ee,
b, Hazy b. Slight Breeze

¢._ Scattered clou 5 V\ wy ‘ is )} 13 } Cc. Strong wind
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d. TRicloartreesy-tfouds d. Don't remember

e. Don't remember

34.3 WEATHER (Circle One) 34.4 TEMPERATURE (Circle One)
ad Dry a. Cold
b. “Feq mist, or light rain b. Cool
c. Moderate orheavy rain c. Warm
d. ‘Snew d. Hot
e. Don't ramember e. Don’t remember

35. When did you report to some official that you had seen the object?

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26. Was anyone alse with you at the time you saw the object?
(Circle One) (Yes) No

36.1 IF you answered YES, did they sae the object too?
(Circle One) Yes No

36.2 Please list their nam

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37. Was this the first time that you had seen an object or objects like this?

(Circle One) oe Ne
37.1 IF you answered NO, then when, where, and under what circumstances did you see other ones?

38. In your opinion what do you think the object was and what might have caused it?

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32. In the following sketch, imagine that you ore ot 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 “B” on the same curved line to
show how high the object was above the horizon (skyline) when you last sow it.

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33. In the following larger sketch place un A” at the position the object was when you first saw it, and ao “B" at its |

position when you last saw it, Refer to smaller sketch os an example of how to complete the larger sketch.

tn order that your information may be filed and coded 9S accurately 35 possible, olease use
he following spece 7° vrite out a snort description of the even! thet you observed. You may re- |
peat information thot you have giready give" in the questionnaire, and add ony further comments, |
stctements, sketcnes that you believe are important. Try to present the detoils of the observe-
tion In the order in which they securred: Additional pages of the same 5'2° paper Moy be attached |

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if thay are needed