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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
J] 1 0 Probebly Ball
Ji Octoher 96 fnear) Hansely 0D Probobly oon
ao: 0 Possibly Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION :
Local ©: Ground- Vi sual O Ground-Rodar “ on ee -¢ am -
GMT 01/0543Z O Air Visvol 0 Air-intercept Rodor O Possibly Aircroft
5. PHOTOS SOURCE 0 Was Astronomical
O Yes 0. Probobly Astronomicel
0-Ne | Mev iis ba | D Possibly Astronomical {Ay 277. ; ?
7. LENGTH OF OSSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE O Other — -_
0 Insufficient Dote for Evaluation
0D Unknown
= "very short’ _. -. QUE r Jed ascvoeanpdiner — =
10, BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
une streak or flash of light descend- Description, duration, and fiash
ing until it appeared to burst into of light indicate that sightines

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flames on impact with tho ground. Objec/was Possibly cansed by 2 meteor.
was observed from am auto for a "very

short" space of time,

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ATIC FORM 329 (REV 24 SEP 52)

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U.S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION
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 con. The information that you give will
be used for research purposes. 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.
1. When did you see the object? 2. Time of doy: ionciail Pia @. am
Hours hAinutes
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BE Fs e/a ae es 5 Ae (Circle One): A.M, or Gee )
Doy Month Year a 4
3. Time Zone: So,
(Circle One): OA cosier (Cire 2 One): a. Daylight Saving
b. Central ib. Standard
c. Mountain a
d. Pacific
e. Other

4. Where were you when you saw the object?

Nearest Postal Address | City or Town State or County

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5. How long was object in sight? (Total Duration) x; Bee ipaidictantihet
Hours Minutes Seconds

c. Not very sure
d. Just a guess

4. Certain ) '
b. Fairly certain
Fase RPPATCATr A al

5.1 How wes time in sight determined? 2. 40 4 @ “AO fe As ff OO Ze

5.2 Was object in sight continuously?  —— No x
6. What was the condition of the sky?
DAY NIGHT.
a. Bright (a. Brights
b. Cloudy "b. Cloudy

7. IF you saw the object during DAYLIGHT, where was the SUN located as you looked at the object?

(Circle One): a. In front of you
b. In back of you
c. To your right

d. To yourleft
e. Overhead
f. Don't remember

FORM
FID ocré62 164 _ This form supersedes FTD 164, jul 61, which is obsolete.

8. IF you saw the obj
8.1 STARS (Circle ¢

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| a. None

b. A few

athe, ate

tc. Many *
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9. Whot were the we

CLOUDS (Circle Or
\a.-Clear sky

b. Hozy

c. Scattered clouds

d. Thick or heavy ¢!

10. The object appeare
(a. Solid \

b. Transparent

c. Vapor

11. If it appeared os a

a. Brighter
b. Dimmer

11.1 Compore brigh

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12. The edges of the obj

(Circle One): a.
b.

fc.
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d.

13. Did the object:

Appear to stane
. Suddenly speed
Break up into pe
Give off smoke?
Change brightn
Change shape?
Flash or flicker?

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

8.1 STARS (Circle One): 8.2 MOON (Circle One):
H a. None a. Bright moonlight
; b. A few " ~ b. Dull moonlight

{ ¢. Many ‘¢._ Mo meanlight—pitch dark
d. Don’t remember

d. Don’t remember

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

CLOUDS (Circle One): WEATHER (Circle One):
<a_Clear sky Co. Dex

b. Hazy b. Fog, mist, or light rain

c. Scattered clouds c. Moderate or heavy rain

d. Thick or heavy clouds d. Snow

e. Don’t remember

10. The object appeored: (Circle One):

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(. Solid (4. eee
b

Transparent e. Don't ramember
c. Vapor

11. if it appeared as a light, was it brighter than the brightest stors? (Circle One):

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a. Brighter ¢,, About the same >}

b. Dimmer d. Don't know °

11.1 Compare brightness to some common object:

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12. The edges of the object were:

(Circle One): a. Fuzzy or blurred e. Other
b. Like o bright star sane hhienl a cameibttinbieacdit eS ae
¢. Sharply outlined > am vt
d. Don't remember af ais
13. 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? Yes No +  Don'tknow

c. Break up into parts or explode? Yes No _ Don'tknow

d. Give off smoke? Yes Now Don't know

e. Change brightness? Yes No —— Don’t know

f. Change shape? Yes Not Don't know

g. Flash or flicker? tee No Don't know

h. Disappear and reappear? cee” = No Don't know

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15. Did the object move behind something at any time, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes No > Don’t know.

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IF you answered YES, then tell what
it moved behind:

16, Did the object move in front of something at any time, particulorly a cloud?
| (Circle One): Yes (No) Don’t know.

in front of:

IF you answered YES, then tell whot

17. Tell in a few words the following things cbout the object:

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o. Sound

b. Color

18. We wish to know the angulor size. Hold o match stick at arm's length in line with a known object and note how much of the
object is covered by the head of the match. If you had performed this experiment at the time of the sighting, how much of
the object would have been covered by the motch head?

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19. Draw a picture that wiil show the shape of the object or objects. Label and 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 Grestion the object was moving. y
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20. Do you think you cone
(Circle One)

IF you answered YES,

21. Do you think you cane
(Cirele One)

IF you answered YES, t

. Where were you locote
(Circle One):

a. Inside a building
b{inecor Jl
c. Outdoors

d. In an airplane (type)
e. Atseo
f. Other

24. IF you were MOVING Il
24.1 Whot direction wer

oe. North
b. Northeost

24.2 How fast were you
24.3 Did you stop at any
(Circle One)

25. Did you observe the objec
o. Eyeglasses

b. Sun glasses
c. Windshield
d, Window gloss

26. In order that you can give*
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20. Do you think you can estimate the speed of the object?

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(Circle One) Yes No . {
IF you answered YES, then what speed would you estimate?_F CO C7 te. bb

21. Da you think you con estimate how far away from you the object was?

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(Circle One) (ves ) No

IF you answered YES, then how far away would you say it wos? L/P. as iC? + mk CPR”

22. Where were you located when you saw the object? 23. 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{inecar J LLU CK < In open. countryside? |

c. Outdoors d. Near an airfield?

d. In an airplane (type) ‘ e. Flying over a city?

e. Atsea f. Flying over open country?

f. Other owt g. Other simi an hea

24, IF you were MOVING IN AN AUTOMOBILE or other vehicle at the time, then complete the following questions: ‘>

24.1 What direction were you moving? (Circle One)

ell,
c. North c. East e. South < g. West}
/ b. Northeast d. Southeast fF. Southwest h. Northwest
much of the ‘ -
ow mudial | 24.2 How fast were you moving? 3 Ad. 1 Je miles per hour.
) 24.3 Did you stop at any time while you were looking at the object?
: (Circle One) (re) No
25. Did you observe the object through any of the following?
P thy. ro -: 4
? c. Eyeglasses Yes iNo ) e. Binoculars - Yes Nov
a ; b. Sun glasses Yes { No. f. Telescope Yes "No,
f the object . —~ , —s
, - c. Wiedshield Yes No J g. Theodolite Yes | No/
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d. Window gloss Yes | No | h. Other 44 a

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26. In order that you can give as clear a picture as possible of what you saw, describe in your own words a common object or ob-
jects which, when placed up in the sky, would give the same appearance os the object which you saw.

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30. Hove you ever seen this, or ¢

27. In the following sketch, imagine that you are at the point shown. Place an A” on the curvad line to show how high the object
was above the horizon (skyline) when you first saw it. Place a “BY on the same curved line to show how high the object was
above the horizon (skyline) when you /ast saw it. Place an “A” on the compass when you first saw it. Place a "B” on the com-
pass when you last saw the object.

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31, Was anyone else with you «
31.1 IF you answered YES,

31.2 Please list their names

32. Please give the following in’

NAME

28. Draw a picture that will show the motion that the object or objects mode. Place an “A” ut the beginning of the path, a B” ot

the end of the path, and show any changes in direction during the course. AODDRE!

TELEPHONE NUMBER

Indicate any additional inf:

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29. IF there wos MORE THAN ONE object, then how many were there? hunk eae
Draw a picture of how they were erronged, and put.an arrow to show the direction thot they were traveling.

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30. Have you ever seen this, or a similar object before. If so give date or dates and location.

ugh the object
ho object was
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31. Was anyone else with you at the time you saw the object? (Circle One) (Yes / No
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31.1 IF you answered YES, did they see the object too? (Circle One) (“2 4 No

31.2 Please list their names ond addresses:

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_ 32. Please give the following information about yourself:

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Lost Name First Name

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Indicate any additional information about yourself, including any special experience, which might be pertinent.
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33. When and to whom did you report that you hod seen the object?

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if 1 - 11 NOVEMBSR 1956 SIGHTINGS
ESTs LOCSTION © OBSERVER , SVALUATION
Nov Uruygusy Insufficient Data
60 Mi e of St Louis, Missouri UNIDENTIFIED
San Luis Obispo, California Airerart
Ventura, California Insufficient Data
MeKeesport, Pennsylvania Aircraft
Aircraft
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Cincinnati, Ohio

Astro (MSTEOR
Astro (METZOR

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Wilmington, Delaware

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4 Montreal-Prestwick, Canada Military Air Other (ROCKET FIRING)

4 Point Arena, California Ground (RADAR) Ba lloon

5 » Columbus,.Ohio (CASE MISSING) Civilian Aircraft

5 . Buey-rus ,? Ohio (CASE. MISSING) *, Civilian Balloon

5 Buffalo, New York .-.-', Insufficient Data

5 Hollywood, ‘California ~: Aircraft

6 Englewood, Colorado Insufficient Data

6 Copake, New: York Aircraft.

7 Canton, Ohio (CASE MISSING) Civilian GOC Insufficient Date

8 Rapid City, South Dakota ~ Military Astro aos

8 Green Bay, Wisconsin Astro (METEOR

8 ‘Colfax, Iowa Aircraft

9 ‘San Bernardino, California Astro (METEOR)

9 ,Glen Avon, California Insufficient Data

g Coronado Island, California Balloon

9 Destin, Florida (CASS MISSING) Military Aircraft

9 Linda Vista, California Insufficient Data

10 WSW Terre Haute, Indiana r 4 Astro (AURORA)

10 South Weymouth, Massachusetts Mi Astro (vaius)

11 Goose Bay-Frobisher Bay, Labrador Military Air Other (ROCKET FIRING

11 Salineville, Ohio (CASS MISSING) Civ & Mil GOCc Aircraft ;
11-12 El Toro MCAS, California Military (RADAR)(PdOTO)Other (AiOMALOUS PROP).

ADDITIONAL REPORTED SIGHTINGS (NOT CASES)

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DATE LOCATION SOURCE : EVALUATION '
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Nov Seattle, Washington WN Green 16') )
Nov-Dec Maitland, Florida Newsclipping j
5-9 Various Areas Newsclipping

8 London, England Newsclipping

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No Case (Information Only) - October (Miscellaneous)

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1956, 0ct,26—Okinawa-liorning-Jets scramble to intercept urus on Hadar!
: 2 jets collided & 1 Pilot was saved by boat!! ?
1956, 0ct,26=Parnell, New Zealand-Night-rall of héavy lumps of Mortar,
Brick & Volcanic-Rock strik cars, windows ,people!
, (This strange event occurred last year,too!
1956, Oct, 24-S,Guilford,Australia-7:52am—A cylindrical Fireball with a’
trail of sparks &% smoke seen heading for Sea! This bright,
, silver~colored UFO was seen by many as it fell Geaward!!
1956; 0ct, 20-Yaradea,S,Australia-~Blue Nain fell! Fell again the 21stJ
1956,0ct.15-0jo de Agua ,liexico~Chunks of ICE fell & smashed buildings!!
1956; 0ct,16-Rhodesia,Africa-5am—Large,round U0 soing NY at highspeed!
1956;0ct.16~Essex,ingland-A LIVE 2% fell from the sky! 20inches long!!

1956,0ct,14-Adelaide, Eng-Blue Rain,accompanied by thunderstorm,came soon
after an Atomic Test at Ilaralinga(300miles away)! Central’

Japan recorded "Abnormall hig " Atmospheric-Shocks l3hrs,!!
TORE .UPOmCc—PHSNOMSNA RE

ORTS AGAIN NIXT ISSUSI¥*

No Case (Information Only) 17 October 1956
Long Island Sound, New York

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SOME INTERESTING UFO REPORT
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News-Blackout on Sightingse.. The Editor.)

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1956,0ct.17-Long Islana Sound-"4 ‘plane? disappeared into the water, “a
Woman phoned the Munisiple airport, Coast Guard found no-

coamlined © planes epee tae she never saw anything, Official
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23-24 October 1956

"No Case (Information Only)
England

INPTNITY

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\ »~Bournemouth Ba land=About Midnight~Ten, bright, pear~—
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’ color fram white to blue. Seen by man_and his wife. .-

1950, Uct,Z5—liear Voventry,ungland-Huge tlying Ubject pursued by RAF
Fichter A at about 25, ft. Two very bright,amber
Lights, “apparently fore ¢: aft on some very large Object",

drew away from his ship at tremendous speed! "No navigation |

: lights,"’said Pilot,who gave-up the hopeless chase...
1956, O0ct,24=Thurlaston,ingland«Two exceptionally bright, yellow-orange
Lights heading S,turns sharply = and away! "Seemed to be
attached fore & aft to something quite out of the ordinary
' Miade no sound, Seen by former RAF man,It flew toward Rugby
1956, 0ct.23=Rugby, England=9pm=2 very bright LIGHTS at around 1,500ft,
No sound! Wind blowing opp. to their direction of travel!

Lights traveled at“a comparatively leisurely speed" ;When
one changec course,the other followed!llew toward Coventry

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