PROJECT BLUE BOOK

PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
16 Nov 57 16 Nov 57 Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio Was Balloon
000 Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Possibly Balloon
1330 Binoculars 0 Was Aircraft
Local Locol Ground-Visual Ground-Redar Probably Aircraft
GMT. GMT. 16/2330Z 15/23307 Alr-Visuol Alr-Visuol C Air-Intorcept Radar 0 D Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE 00 0 Was Astronomical
Yes Probably Astronomical Venus
Q No military 0 PossiblyAstronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS . COURSE Other_
000 Insufficient Data for Evaluation
8 minutes one Unknown
IO. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTINO 11. COMMENTS
Saw round, goldish white object at Local traffic, radar and WX units checked
approximately 255 dgr and 50 dgr elev. Nothing unusual reported. Astro pilots
Did not move. Used 7 x 50 binoculars. for that time and place indicate Venus
at 262 dgr az. Also heavy, cold layer
of air existed at time. Venus reported
in psition of object.
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 25 3EP 52) ATIC FORM 329 (REV 25 SEP 52)

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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 uss
the following space to w short description of you observed. . You may re-
peat information that you have already given in the questionnaire, and add any further comments,
statements, or sketches that you believe are important. Try to present the details of ths observa-
tion in the order in which they occurred. Additional pages of the same size paper may be attached
if they ars neaded.
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U. S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION SHEET
This questionnaire has bean propared so that you can give the U. S. Air Force as much
Infcrmation as possible concerning the unidentifiad aorial phenomenon that you have observed.
Ploaso try to answer as many questions you possibly can. The information that you give will
b usad for resparch purposes, and will be ragarded as confidential material. Your name will not
be used in connection with any statements, conclusions, or publications without your permission.
Wo request this persona! information so that, If It is doemed necessary, wo may contact you for
further dotails.
.Whan did you soe the object? Whan did you sae the object? 2.Time of day: 3 2. Time of day:
Hour Hour Minutes
NOV
Month Month Yaar Yaar (Circle One): A.M O or P.M. P.M.
3.Time zons: 3. Time zons:
(Circle One): a. Eastorn (Circlo One): a. Daylight Saving (Circle One): a. Daylight Saving
b. Contral b. Standard b. Standard
c. Mountain
d. Pacific 2.
. Othor-
4. Whore wore you when you sow the objoct?
ON WPAFB
Noarest Poatal Address City or Town State or Country
Additional remarks:.
5. Estimats how long you sow the objoct. 5 MN
Hours Minutes Seconds 2OXAINRN
!N T321
5.1 Circle ona of the following to indicate how certain you are of your answer to Question 5.
a. Certain c. Not vary sure
b. Fairly certain d. Just a guess
.What was the conditicn of the sky?
(Circle One): (Circle One): c. Bright doylight c. Bright doylight d. d. Just a trace of daylight
b. Dull daylight e. No trace of daylight 10034 10034
c. Bright twilight f. Don't remember Don't remember
the object? the object? 5 . 21
dais dais 97 77 ,
(Circle One): a. In front of you (Circle Onet: a. In front of you d. d. To your left 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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IF you saw the oblect, at NIGHT, TWILIGHT, or DAWN, what did you notice concerning the STARS and MOON?
8.1 STARS (Cirela Ona): 8.2 MOON (Cirela One):
a. Nona a. Bright moonlight
b. A few b. Dull moonlight
C. Many c. No moonlight - pitch dark
d. Don't romamber d. Don't romember
9. Was the object brighter than the background of the sky?
(Circle Ona): 0.Y_s b. No c. Don't romember
IF it was BRIGHTER THAN the sky hackground, was the brightness like that of an automobile haadlight?: 10. IF it was BRiGHTER THAN the sky background, was the brightness like that of an automobile haadlight?:
- - (Circls Ona) a. A mils or more away (a distant car)? (C.ircle One) a. A mils or more away (a distant car)?
b. Saveral blocks away?
the
c. A block away?
d. Several yards away?
. Other . Other
1.Did the object: (Circle Ona for each question)
a Appear to stand still at ony time? Yes No Don't Know
b. Suddanly speed up and rush away at any time? Yes No Don't Know
e. Break up into parts or explodo? Yes No Don't Know
d. Give off smoke? Yes No Don't Know
Change brightness? Yos No Don't Know
f. Chonge shape? Yes No Don't Know
g. Flicker, throb, or pulsate? Yes No Don't Know
12. Did the object move behind something at anytime, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes No Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then toll what
it moved behind:
13. Did the object move in front of something at anytime, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes No Don't Know. IF you answared YES, than tell what IF you an3ware S, than toll what
it moved in front of: it moved in front of: ..
14. Did the objoct appear: 4.Did the ohjoct appear: (Circie One): (Circle One): a. Solld? b. Transparont? b. Transparont? c. Don't Know.
15. Did you observe the objoct through any of the foilowing? 15.Did you observe the objoct through any of the foilowing?
a. Eyeglasses a. Eyeglasses Yos Yos No 8. 8. Binoculars 7× Binoculors7× Yes No
b. Sun glasses b. Suo alasses Yes No f. Teloscope Telascope Yas No
c. Windshield No g. Theodolito Yos
d.Window glass Yas No h. Other

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. Tall In a faw words the following things about the object.
. Sound
b. Color
of the objoet that you saw such as wings, protruslons, ete., and eapeclally exhaust tralls or vapor tralla. Placs
an arrow boaldo the drawing to show the directlon the objoet was moving.
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78. The edges of the object were:
(Circle Ona): a. Fuxzy or blurred . Other _
b. Like a bright stor
c. Sharply outlined
d. Don't remamber
1. IF there was MORE THAN ONE object, then how many wore there?
Draa plehu o thy wa renge nd pu an arro to hw t dctlon that thy wa traving

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20. Draw a plcturs that will show tha motion that 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 diroction during the cowrse.
21. IF POSSIBLE try to guess or astimais what the raal size of the object was in its longest dimension.
feet.Z2 2M22
22 How large did the object or objects cppear as comparad with one of the following objects hald in the hand 22 How large did the object or objects cppear as comnparad with one of the following objects hald in the hand
and at about arm's longth? and at about arm's longth? Ds 522-
(Circls Ona): (Circle Ona): a C. Head of a pin g. g. Silver dollar
b Pea-n Pea- h. Baseball
c. Dime Dime i. Grapofruit
d. Nicket Nicket i. Baskatball
. Quartor k. &. Other
f. Half dollor
22.1 (Circle One of the fo!lowing to indicate how certaln you are of your answer to Question 22.
a. Certain c. Not very sura
b. Fairly cortain d. Uncertain
23.1 How did the object or objects disappear from view?
24. In order that you can give as cloar a picture as posslble of what you saw, we would liks for you to Imagine that you could
construet the object that you saw. Of what type materlal would you moke It? How large would it be, and what shope
would It have? Describe in your own words a common object or objacts whleh whon placed up In the sky would give the
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20. Draw a plcturs that will show tha motlon that the object or objocts made. Place an "A" at the baginning
of the path, a B" at the and of the path, and show any changes in diroctlon during the course.
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21. IF POssislE, try to guess or astimats what the raal slze of the object was in its longeat dimenslon.
.feet. 2N2
22How large did the object or objects cppear as comporad with one of the following objects hald in the hand 22. How large did the object or objects cppear as comporad with one of the following objects hald in the hand
and at about arm's longth? and at about orm's longth? E
(Circls Ona): (Circle One): a. Head of a pin Head of a pin g. Silver dollar 5J
3 Pea- P0a-. h. Baseball
c. Dime i. i. Grapofruit
d. Nicket d. Nicket i. i. Baskatball
. o. Quartor Quartor k. Other Other -
f. Half dollor f. Half dollor
22.1 (Circle One of the fo!lowing to indicats how certaln you are of your answer to Question 22.
a. Certain c. Not very sura
b. Fairly cortoln d. Uncertain
23. How did the object or objscts disappear from view?
24. In order that you can give us clear a plcture as posslble of what you sow, we would liks for you to lmagine that you could
construet the objoct that you saw. Of whal type materlal would you moks It? How large would it be, and what shape
would It have? Deacribe in your own words a common oblect or objacts whlch when placed up In the sky would give the
same appearance as the objact which you sow.

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25. Where were you located when you saw the object? 2 Were you (Circle One)
(Circle One):
In the business section of a city?
a. Inside a building b. In the residential section of a city?
b. In a car c. In open countryside?
c. Outdoors d.Flying near an airfield?
d. In an airplane e. Flying over a city?
e. At sea f. Flying oyar open country?
f. Other _ g. Other AT S
.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: 2IF you were MOVING IN AN OMOBILE 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
29. What direction were you looking when you first saw the object? (Circle One)
a. North c. East e: South g. West-sw
b. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest h. Northwest
30. What direction were you looking when you last saw the object? (Circle One)
North c. East e. South West-5w
b. Northeast b. Northeast d. Southeast d. Southeast f. Southwest Southwest h. Northwest h. Northwest
. If you are familiar with bearing terms (angular direction), try to estimate the number of degrees the object was 3. If you are familiar with bearing terms (angular direction), try to estimate the number of degrees the objoct was
from true North and also the number of degrees it was upward from the horizon (elevation). from true North and also the number of degrees it was upward from the horizon (elevation).
31.1 When it first appeared: 31.1 When it first appeared:
a. From true North 255 2.55 degrees.
b. From horizon b. From horizon 50 _degrees. _degrees.
31.2 When it disappeared:
a. From true North degrees.
b. From horizon_ degrees. 1

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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 Clear sky a. No wind
b. Hazy b. Slight braszo
c. Scattered clouds c. Strong wind
d. Thick or heavy clouds d. Don't remember
e. Don't remember
34.3 WEATHER (Circle One) 34.4 TEMPERATURE (Circle One)
a. Dry a. Cold
b.Fog, mist, or light rain b. Cool
c. Moderate or heavy rain Warm
d. Snow d. Hot
. Don't remember e. Don't remember
35. When did you report to some official that you had seen the object?
Day Month Year
3.Was anyone else with you at the time you saw the object? 36. Was anyone else with you at the time you saw the object?
(Circle One) Yes No
36.1 IF you answered YES, did they see the object too?
(Circle One) Yes No
36.2 Please list their names and addresses:
WiFe
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 what circumstances did you see other ones?
38. In your opinion what do you think the object was and what might have caused it? 8.In your opinion what do you think the object was and what might have caused it?
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Do you think you can estimate the speed of the object?
(Circle One) Yes No di
IF you answered YES, then what speed would you ostimate? —._.m.p.h.
4Do 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 was? 50Mfoon.
4. Pleass give the following information about yourself:
NAME Hi 5MAN HAYrY V
ast Name First Name Middl Nam Middl Name
ADDRESS Zone State State
Street City
TELEPHONE NUMBER TELEPHONE NUMBER
Ago Sex _
Please indicate any special educational training that you have had.
a. Grade school .e. Technical school
b. High school (Typo)
c. College ___
42.Date you completed this questionnaire: Month Year
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