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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE "12. LOCATION ie ~~ 192. CONCLUSIONS 4
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6 April 1955 Dayton, Ohio QO Probubly Balloon
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3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION A Masry mattoee
Local d O02 o ra a (8 Ground: Visual CO) Ground-Redar D Probably Aiveraft
GMT__.26/1525Z a 0 Air Vi sual O Air-intercept Radar O Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE 0D Wos Astronomical
O Yes o Probably Astronomical
DiNo i" o, Civilian & M il itary 0 Possibly Astranomicol
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE OD, Other... a A
O Insufficient Data for Evaluction
, O Unknown
i 2-3 minutes f awe See mnaneuvered a
10, BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING . 11. COMMENTS
Similar to flattened out, Balloon, Duration & flight suggestive of
Observers saw a/c at same timo, a/c observation.

ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)

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U.S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION SHEET

This questionnaire has been prepared so that you can give the U. S. Air Force as much
information as possible concerning the unidentified arial phenomenon that you have observed.

Please try to onswer as many questions as you possibly can, The information that you give will
bo used for research purposes, and will be regarded os confidential material. 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 necessary, we may contact you for

further details,

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]. When did you see the object? 2. Time of day; ZA AD a
2 Hour Minutes
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Day Month Year (Circle One): (A.A ’ or P.M,
3, Time zone:
(Circle One): @) Eastern (Circle One): a, Daylight Saving

b, Central ds Standard

c. Mountain

d. Pacific

e,. Other ieemencad a

4, Where were you when you saw the object?

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N City or Town Stote or Country

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5, Estimate how long you saw the object, Amy J
Hours Minutes Seconds

5.1 Circle one of the following to indicate how certain you ore of your answer to Question 5,

(a> Certain c. Not very sure
b. Fairly certain d. Justa guess

hs What was the condition of the sky?

(Circle One): G@) Bright daylight d, Justa trace of daylight
b. Dull daylight e, No trace of daylight
c, Bright twilight f, Don't remember

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7. \F you saw the object during DAYLIGHT, TWILIGHT, or DAWN, where was the SUN located as you looked at

the object?

(Circle One): a. In front of you d. To your left
(&) In back of you e. Overhead

c. To your right f. Don't remember

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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):

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8.2 MOON (Circle One):

o. None a, Bright moonlight
b. A fow b. Dull moonlight
| c. Many c. No moonlight — pitch dork |

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d. Don’t remember d. Don't remember

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Was the object brighter than the background of the sky?

(o> Yes b,

c. Don't remember

No

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

(Circle One) a, A mile or more away (a distant car)?

b, Several blocks away?

c, Ablock away?

d.

Several yards away?

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Did the object:

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14) (Circle One for each question)
a. Appecr to stand still ot any time? Yes N Don't Know
b. Suddenly speed up and rush away at any time? Yes N Don’t Know
c. Break up into parts or explode? Yes Na Don’t Know
d. Give off smoke? Yes Don’t Know
e. Change brightness? Yes Don't Know
f. Chonge shape? Yes Don't Know
g. Flicker, throb, or pulsate? Yes ( No» Don't Know

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(Circle One): Yes

it moved behind:

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Don't Know,

Did the object move bahind something at caytime, particularly o cloud?

IF you answered YES, then tell what

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13. Did the object move in front of something at anytime, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes (NO Don't Know. IF you answered YES, than tell what
it moved in front of: et = x.
14, Did the object appeor: (Circle Ona): (3. Solid®> b, Transparent? c. Don't Know.

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15. Did you observe the object through any of the following? .
a. Eyeglasses Yes No e. Binoculars Yes Chap
b, Sun glasses Yas f, Telescops Yes Ne
c. Windshield Yes 2 g. Theodolite — Yos.. CNo
d. Window glass Yos 9) h, Other aE Ae Oe Oe ae

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20. Drow a picture thot wil! show the motion that the object or objects made. Ploce on “A* at the beginning
of the path, ¢ “B” ot the end of the path, and show any changes in direction during the course.

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21. IF POSSIBLE, try to guess or estimate what the real size of the object was est dimension.

4.0.0. 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 ct about arm's length?

Silver dollar

(Circle One): a. iead of « pin g.
b. Pea h. Basebal!
c. Dime i, Grapefruit
d. Nickel j- Basketball
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22.1 (Circle One of the following to indicate how certain you are of your answer to Question 22.

@) Certain

b. Fairly certain

c, Not very sure
d, Uncertain

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23, How did the object or objects disappear from view? << Ca EEE Siaccctitlaecly

24. In order that you con give as clear a picture os possible of what you sow, wa would like for you to imagine that you could
construct the object that you saw. Of what type material would you make it? How large would it be, and what shape

would it have? Describe in your own words a éommon object or objects which when placed up in the sky would give the

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

a. In the business section of a city?

a, Inside a building b. In the residential section of a city?

b, Ina car (€) In open countryside?
(€,) Outdoors d. Flying near on airfield?

d. In an airplane e, Flying over a city? |
e. At sea f. Flying over open country?

f, Other. g. Other

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27. What were - sae at the tima you saw the object, and how did you happen to notice it?

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28. IF you were MOVING INAN AUTOMOBILE or other vehicle at the time, then complete the following questions:

28,1 What direction were you moving? (Circle One)

a. North c. East e. South g. West
b, Northeast d. 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. Whot direction were you looking when you first saw the object? (Circle One)

‘a. North c. East e. South g. West
b, Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest h. 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 g. West
b. Northeast d. Southeast G,) Southwest h. Northwest

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| 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),

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31,1 When it first appeared:

o. From true North _ ee CO degrees.

b. From horizon 60 degrees.

31.2 When it disappeared:
a. From true North __/ O° We degrees.

b. From horizon _.._§ 2 _. degrees.

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32. Inthe following sketch, imagine that you are 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 "B” on the same curved line to
show how high the object was obove the horizon (skyline) when you fast saw it,

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33. In the following larger sketch place an “A” at the position the object was when you firs? saw it, and a “B” at its
position when you last saw it. Refer to smaller sketch as an example of how to complete the larger sketch.

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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 (Cirele One)
(a) Clear sky a. No wind
b. Hazy b. Slight breeze
c. Scattered clouds () Strong wind
d. Thick or heavy clouds d. Don't remember
e. Don’t remember
34.3 WEATHER (Circle One) 34.4 TEMPERATURE (Circle Ona)
(a) Dry a. Cold
b. Fog, mist, or light rain b. Cool
c. Moderote orheavy rain ¢) Warm
d. Snow d. Hot
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35. When did you report to soma official that you had seen the object?
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36. Was anyone else with you at the tima you saw the object?
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36.1 IF you answered YES, did they see the object too?
; (Circle One) Ves) No
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37. Was this the first time that you had sean an objact or objacts like this?
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(Circle One) Gos) No
37.1 IF you answered NO, then when, where, and under what circumstances did you see other ones?
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33. In your opinion what do you think the object was and what might havo caused it?
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39. Do you think you con estimate the speed of the object?

(Circle One) (Yes No
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IF you answered YES, then what speed would you estimate? L270 _.m.p.h.
40. Do you think you can estimate how for away from you the object was?
(Circle One) Yes (No/
IF you answered YES, then how far away would you say it was? a Ae eee

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41, Please give the following information about yourself:

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Last Name rst Name Middle Name

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ADDRESS ee a ak SHINE LSRHAD CA 60

Streot City Zone State

TELEPHONE Nu; _ occa

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What is your present job? me 7 f- 1 a a f, = > f Org KF TO we
Age 12  — Sex esi ae

Please indicate any special educational training that you have had.

Day Month Yoor

a. Grade school _ @ e@. Technical school VB LYELL

b.. High school (Type) HECh - Leavin G

c. College * f, Other special training LRECLSL OW

d, Post graduate 3 SALES 2 RELNENT LMNs re TOW
42, Date you completed this questionnaire: LE of ok $5 2