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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD _

1. DATE 42. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
' . 0 Was Balloon
_21 January 1956... | Maywood, New Jersey S rece y Beles
3. DATE-TIME GROUP _ | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION be Soi lent Macha ony
| O Wes Aircroft
Locat__0349 (N) . : ss aatcl NL 0 Ground-Radar O Probably Aircroft
GMT 21/0849Z | DB Air Visual | O Air-intercept Radar 0 Possibly Aircraft
3. PHOTOS | 6. SOURCE |0_ Was Astronomical Meteor:
, O Yes BX Probably Astronomical
XONo civilian O Possibly Astronomical
"7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE 0. Other
ra | a vee ficient Dota for Evaluation
nknown P
ae? 15 seconds one 3—.' north
> 0. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS

One roundobject size of medicine ball. Meteor sighting.
.Colors yellow, blue and green mixed,
several tails extending behind ball
sharply outlined, ball seemed to be

gases,

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ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)

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39. Do you think you can estimate the speed of the object? U7 WAS KATHE BIST ANT CPUF 17"

(Circle One) Ce WAS MOVING 451GHT ALONG:

IF you answered YES, then rn: gee speed would you estimate? m.p.h,

. Do you think you can estimate how far away from you the object was?

(Circle One) Ca thesy No x

IF you answered YES, then how far away would you say it was? 10 FZ 60 feet.

Please give the " ——— information about yourself:

Middle Nome

CK EIVS ACK

ADDRESS ty i
City Zone State
TELEPHONE aan

Whet is your present job? FL ANT GUA CE 2.
re GO sex WAL E

. Please indicate any special educational roles that you have had.

. Grade school Ges en CAT e.@. Technical school =

‘ High school “gz 7707 GEADUATE. (Type) — a
c. College st S f. Other special training — <5
d. Post graducte Bad So ERIS BID
42, Date you completed this questionnaire: 2 : sii GSO

Dey Month Yeor

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U. S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION SHEET |
(SUMMARY DATA)

In order that your information may be filed and coded as accurately as possible, please use
the following space to write out a short description of the event that you observed. You may re-
i. peat Information that you have already given in the questionnaire, and add any further comments,
1 . , statements, or sketches that you believe are important. Try to present the details of the observa-
tlon in the order in which they occurred. Additional pages of the same size paper may be attached
if they cre needed.

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Fo THe [(EEAR OF FTHWE GALL LIKE Freowr.

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SEEMED AS TIPOU GIA FAA OLALECT VAS FINCASED INV %,
A FPUIORLSY LIGHTED CONTAIN JZ,

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U. 5. 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 aerial! phenomenon 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, and will be regarded as 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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3, Time zone:

(Circle One): a. Eastern » (Circle One): a. Daylight Saving
b, Central b.( Standard

¢. Mountein wy
d. Pacific
e, Other =

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ou when you sow the object?

4, Where were

MAY CLOOD : NWew VESEY.

City of Town se Stete or Country

5. Estimate how | the object. xe ;
sete Si. sae ae ale aa Hours Minutes Seconds

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

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

| 6, What wos 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 dayli
¢. 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 at
the object?

(Circle One): a. In front of you d. To your left
b, In back of you e. Overhead
c. To your right f. Don't remember

ATIC FORM NO, 164(13 OCT 54)

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1. When did you see the object? 2. Time of day; _> ot
\ ee ee Hour Minutes wardn
SAT. ~ JAN. (GSO. wag
Day Month Yeor Zen _ (Circle One): or P.M, ras my

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

Z 8.1 STARS (Circle One): 8.2 MOON (Circle One):
= a. None (&. Bright moonlight)
nos b. A few ) b. Dull moonlight
¢. Many) | . c. No moonlight — pitch dark
d. Don't remomber d. Don’t remember 3 |

: 9. Wes the object brighter than the background of the sky?

. (Circle One): b. No c. Don’t remember |

10, IF it was BRIGHTER THAN the sky background, wos the brightness like that of an automobile headlight?:
Tae L697 WAS OFHBE (Circle One) oA mile or or more away) (a distant car)?

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AvVTO EADLIGHNT. L/NSTEAP OF TUleANOIL., ACTIV

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ae A SILVERY GLOW 17 : AS ¢F CFEING Spices |

Biwse AND GREEN: e. Other

U. Did the object: (Circle One for each question) 17 MOVE

a. Appear to stand still at ony time? Yes (No) Don't Know77 4 270497—

\ b. Suddenly speed up and rush oway at any time? Yes No) Don’t Know £44 PGE?!
¢. Break up into parts or explode? Yes (No) Don’t Know AV27 “Y
d. Give off smoke? Yes No (Don't Know) "67"
e. Change brightness? - Yes (No) Don’t teow TRAGH :
f. Change shape? Yes (No} Don't Know 42. Fview

g. Flicker, throb, or pulsate? ee or MOVING A: ey every Jace Don’t Know 45 4

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

(Circle One): Yes (Re) Don't Know, IF you answered YES, then tell what
it moved behind: ig |

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

(Circle One): Yes (Ne) Don’t Know. IF you answered YES, than tell what

it moved in front of: i
Mw Did the object cppeor: (Circle One a. lid Cob, Yanspgrent’, Tne 1 809't Know.
_15. Did you observe the object through any of the following? |

a. Eyeglasses Yes No e, Binoculors Yes No

b. Sun glasses Yes No f. Telescope Yes No
. c. Windshield Yes No g. Theodolite Yes No

d, Window glass No h. Other

Lerr THE Fine CARD HOUWGE~ AND WENT INTO

THE COMPANY YARD. THERE, APTETE A AATT EF OF SFECGNOS

THE GOlECT VAS LIAIT TO LAY VIEW BECAUSE OF FLANT
LPU/4. 2°14 GS.

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16. Tell in @ few words the following things about the object.

be Sete MSO ZETeLyY NO OP une.

bh Cole  eLLOW LDLSGE AWS Sos

4N A 27087

17, Drew o picture that will show the shape of the object or objects. Label and Inelude In your sketch ony details
of the object thet you saw such as wings, protrusions, etc., and especially exhaust trails or vapor frais. Place

_- @n arrow beside the drawing to show the direction the ébject was moving. .
ne

TAE CNUWIENING

WITAWSIV FASS
SHAW ECJEE , AS IF

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| 18. Matsa ti tete Scone wks 2, vee.

19. IF there was MORE THAN ONE object, then how mony were there?
Drow @ picture of how they were orranged, and put on errow to show the direction that they were travel ing.

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

IT MOWED (N A AIPBOLUTE SFVTCAIGHT LINE .

NWEVEIE, DUEING Ay OBSEL VATION BIL 77 AIECH 11 AN

5 ‘SWE GOWNS. AS YOY WLLL NOTA
WAY FOMALD LE. aD heh Ah 7

MS VIEWS GP IT ~ CFA] LD OF CP LCOMFIS.

21. IF POSSIBLE, try to guess or estimate what the real size of the object was in its longest dimension.
—<—— ——___ he. WeVLD NOT ATTEMPT AN AMI WER

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22. How large did the object or objects appear as compored with one of the following objects held in the hand
' and at about arm's length? .
(Circle One): a. Head of a pin g- Silver dollar
b. Peo h. Baseball
c. Dime i, Gropefruit |
* . Basketball
oe Other apicive Face. |
. #. Halfdollar |
. 22.1 (Circle One of the following to indicate how certain you are of your answer to Question 22. |
<—- ; c. Nof very sure F
b. Fairly certgin d. Uncertain :

23. How did the object or objects disappear from view? 27.7 STATED 72 4AIIIYILY ~
FALZANT AFUE DIAG $ IWuv7- OFF my VIZ.

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24. In order thet you can give es clear a picture os possible of what you sew, we would like for you te imegine thet yeu could
construct the object thet you saw. Of whet type meteriel would you meke it? How large weuld it be, and what shepe
would it have? Describe in your own words a tammon object or objects which when pleced up in the sky would give the

seme oppecrence os the object which you sow,
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UCTS - SUCH AS Alee SEEAI on Moab rny- NYC
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25. Where were you lucated when you saw the object? 26. Were you (Circle One)

(Circle One):
oa. | tn the bres section of acity? <AoTw#:

aA Inside o building AT FUT ST. yer b. Inth ential section of a city?
b. Ina car c. In open countryside? ave #4w7 GF 77

€. Outdoors: LATS d. Flying near an airfield? Z4w7/S cLos
nan airplane 7 e. Flying overacity? 72 MO18 E5- oW

e. At sea oe f. Flying over open country? Ancz $
f, Other | g. ‘Other EQDYUTE "17.

: 97. What were you doing at the time you saw the object, and how did you happen to notice it?
WAP KETENE D FIZOmM Kou e THROVGH FPLtanr. WAS
hots WN VIMe CALS MOUSE. P/E OWN WHEE 4» Good.

WELW CAN BE HAD OF Go aoe CF THE Wyre. VW4s ELE
4Ol POSSIGLE INTICYDElTES ANP SQOESO HO A TOSSIBLE Fue

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)

av: 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 . i

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

+ @. North c. East e. South G: West
b. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest . Northwest

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

(3. North) c. East e. South g- West

b. Northeast d. Southeast f. 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).

31.1 When it first appeared:

a. From true North degrees. ore > - wrowr
b. From horizon degrees.
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31.2 When it disappeared: BES eres
a. From true North degrees.

b. From horizon : degrees.

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32. In the 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 above the horizon (skyline) when you Jas? saw it.

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33. In the following larger sketch place an “A” at the position the object was when you first saw it, anda “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 (Circle One)

| a ie wind

>. Hazy b. Slight breeze

c. Scattered clouds o ERS Ce. Strong wind)
7 d. Thick or heavy clouds d. Don’t remember .
| e. Don't remember |

| 34.3 WEATHER (Circle One) 34.4 TEMPERATURE (Circle One)
, | : “G, Cold —- 27ODEIEA TeLY sO
| b. Fog, mist, or light rain By Gael oe |
¢. Moderate orheavy rain c. Worm

5 ds Steir eee be
: e. Don’t remember e. Don’t remember

35. When did you report to some official that you had seen the object? AVP VO7 (ELIT FO ANY
OP F/ CSA ke. FOLD ANY FOVICTNASE oF

‘oe Month Year 47 -ANP A FEY SLANT WORK EVES,

36. Was anyone else with you at the time you saw the object?

(Circle One) Yes Cre)
36.1 IF you answered YES, did they 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) es ) No |
37.1 IF you answered NO, then when, where, and under what 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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