PROJECT BLUE BOOK

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5 November 1957
3. DATE-TIME GROUP

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0 Yes

2 No Civilian
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS

7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION

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6 - 1O seconds
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING

Object, Shape of cigar, i150

long, glowing a light haze b
appeared to be headed in a 8}
tion, the farther §$ it was i

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to be brighter, seemed to m
clouds. The light had a pecu
plue color at the northern t
an extreme brilliance at the
ceérminus. No sound.

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PROJECT: 10073 RECORD CARD

2. LOCATION

Springfield, Ohio
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION

2: Ground- Vi sual
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12.. CONCLUSIONS

Was Bolloon
Probably Balloon
Possibly Balloon

Was Aircroft
Probably Aircrof?
Possibly Aircraft

0 Ground-Roder

0 Air-Intercept Rader

Was Astronomicol
Probably Astronomical
Possibly Astronomical

Dx Other |
Insufficient Dete for Evaluation
O Unknown !

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9. COURSE

11. COMMENTS

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but probably ground

Light observed was
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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 oS No wind)
b. Hazy b. Slight breeze
c. Scattered cloud ¢. 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, oClight rain) kh“ Cool
| c. Moderate orheavy rain ¢. Warm
' d. Snow d. Hot
e. Don’t remember e. Don’t remember

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

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Day Month Year

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

(Circle One) CYes) | No

36.1 IF you answered YES, did they see the object too?

(Circle One) No

lease list their names and addresses:

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

(Circle One) a 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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39. Do you think you can estimate the speed of the object?

(Circle One) Yes © Mad

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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) CYes» No
IF you answered YES, then how far away would you say it was? ZOD P torr.

41, Please give the following information about yourself:

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Last Nome

TELEPHONE N

What is your present job?

Age AS Sex _ SOVALE

Please indicate any special educational training that you have had.

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a. Grade school neers e.e. Technical school

Se, of ee (Type)

c. College _ 2 Y¥£e2.5 f. Other special treining —

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42, Date you completed this questionnaire: einglillemene we Aes

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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-
peat information that you have already given in the questionnaire, and add any further comments,
statements, or sketches thot you believe are importont. Try to present the details of the observa-

: tion in the order in which they occurred. Additional pages of the same size paper may be attoched
t if they ore needed.

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This questionnaire hos 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 nop

| 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 mey contact you for

| further details.

Hour Minutes

| 1, When did oe see the object? 2. Time of day:

Month Yeor

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: a v ST (Circle One): or P.M.
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| 3. Time zone: |
: | (Circle OnelCG._ Eastern) eae (Circle One): a. Daylight Saving
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c. Mountoin

d. Pacifie
e. Other

4. Where were you when you saw the ee

State or Country

Additional remarks:

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i 5. Estimate how long you sow the object.
Hours Minutes Seconds

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

a. air c. Not very sure
ch. Foirly certain) d. Justa guess

6. What was the condition 97 tn» sky?

(Circle One): a. Bright “sylignt d. Just a trace of daylight
b. Dull daylight <e. No trace of daylight 5
c. Bright twilight f. Don't remember —

the object?

(Circle One): a. In front of you d.
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| b. Im back of you :
ese = eal f. Don’t remember

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Trt you_saw the object during DAYL CHT, TWILIGHT, or DAWN, where was the SUN located as you looked at

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

8.1 STARS (Cirele One): 8,2 MOON (Circle One):
Ca. Nene y . Bright moonlight
b. A few b. Dull moonlight
c. Many C _¢. No moonlight — pirch dork )
d. Don’t remember d. Don’t remember

9. Was the object brighter than the background of the sky?

(Circle One): b. No

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10. IF it wes BRIGHTER THAN the sky beckground, was the brightness like that of an automobile heodlight?: td

(Circle One) a. A mile or more away (a distant cor)?
b. Several blocks away?

c. Ablock away?
, | d. Several yords away? + / “f

| e. Other Zetrs c HO CN son tothe
11, Did the object: (Cirele O Or, each question)
a. Appear to stand still at any time? Yes Don’t Know
b. Suddenly speed up and rush awey at any time? Yes Don’t Know
| c. Breck up into parts or explode? Yes Don’t Know
d. Give off smoke? : Yes Don’t Know
e. Change brightness? Yes Don’t Know
f, Change shape? Yes Don’t Know
g. Flicker, throb, or pulsate? : Yes Don’? Know

| 12, Did the object move behind something ot anytime, particularly a cloud?

(Circle One): Yes @NeoJ Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what
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13. Did the object move in front of something at enytime, porticulerly a cloud?

(Circle One): Yes ¢ Ne J Don’t Knew. IF you answered YES, than teil what
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14, Did the object appeer: (Circle One): e. Solid? b. Trensporent? c. Don’t Know.

15. Did you observe the object through any of the following?

a. Eyeglasses Yes No 2. Binecuiers Yes No
b, Sun glasses Yes No f. Telescope Yes No
| c. Windshield — No g. Theodolite Yes No
d, Windew gloss Yes No h, Other

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

a. Sound

b. Color

17. Draw o picture that will 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 mrss Wail. Place

i: on arrow beside thy drawing to show the direction the object w att moving.
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18. The edges of the object were:
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| (Circle One): a. jFuzzy or blurred Ree a oe ea ae eRe we

| b. Like a bright stor

c. Sharply outlined
d. Don’t remember eR en |

19. IF there was MORE THAN ONE object, then how many were there? Cae: “Poe
Draw a picture of how they were arranged, and put an arrow to show the direction that they were travel ing.

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| 20. Draw a picture that will show the motion that the object or objects made, Place an “A® at the beginning

of the path, a “B” at the end of the path, and show any changes in ciection yrine the course.
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21. IF POSSIBLE, try to guess or — what oe real size of the object was in its longest dimension.

22. How large did the object or objects oppear os ae with one of the following objects held in the hand
and at about arm's length?

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(Circle One): a. Head of a pin g. Silver dollar
b. Pea h. Baseball
| c. Dime i. Grapefruit
” Nickel j. Basketball
k. Other a Sak

- Quorter
f. Half dollar gu npor ae ig ,
22.1 (Cirele One of the following ta indicate how certain you are of 7) answer to Question

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<a, Certain > c. Not very sure

b. Fairly certain d, Uncertain

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23, How did the object or objects disappear from view? Stihl otrvdared ¥ dre seh,

24. In order that you con give os claar ¢ picture as pessible of what you saw, we would like for you to imagine that yeu could
construet the object thet you sow. Of whot type meterial would you make it? “Hew large would it be, ond whet shape
would it have? Describe in your own words o éommon object or objects which when placed up In the sky would give the
some appearence es the object which you sow,

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

a. In the ape n of a ci
in the residential section of a city

. In open countrys

a. Insidea building

c. Outdoors ‘ Flying neor on airfield?

| d. In an airplane e. Flying over a city?
e. At sea f, Flying over open country?
A 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 = then ste the nn al

28, 1 What ‘Geection were you » waving? (Cirele One)

a. North c. East <8. South | # g. West
b. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest - h. Northwest

28.2 How fast were you moving? a -- 2 <a miles per hour.

28.3 Did you stop at any time while you were looking at the object?

(Circle One) Yes CNe>

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

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

b. Northeast Cd. Southeast) f. Southwest h. Northwest

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

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

b. Northeast f. Southwest h. Northwest

| 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: 5 »

| a. From true North Spheo-- degrees. .
b. From horizon degrees.

) 31.2 When it disappeared: r

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| a, From true North LS 9 “3 degrees.
b. From horizon __47 2 _ degrecs.

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2 USL, Det. “3 tw > 2st a ve eres Lec ues sec.

ioe Major Cooper and Capt :

to investigate tne ra ie as because or the any a1 jULries oy Layton, Springfie_d
and Columodus press and TV representctives. Devails ané guidance per-
sonelly provided these sehtaer’ prior to their departure.

2. interrogations and investigations disclosed the following:

Bowel tase srae —nttaeteninsee: Be ESAS, observed was $E00 an undetermined, sut srobao_y groune
source. | ;

b. Locale is in a hilly area. It was otserved “hat cars on an
"up ineline” threw their beams sky ward. It has been repeatedly proven
that beams of lignt under misty or Losgy conditions normally have a

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ceculiar “blue, frosty color” as described by 95

3. Weather conditions existing in the area at that tinue: rain, misty,
low clouds, poor visibility and almost “ceilinz zero’.

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u, <A number of factories having neat sources and “oven tirpe .
chimmeys were located less than a nile a and in a@irecticns th

away 3 —-+ ~-e Gide we we LD of we

5. With regard to the allegations -¢jimmmme o =he investicators
reported that GM who is a pert tine janitor at the city hell, wes
in the room when police officers ee and Sms vere releting the
incident. suddenly remarked that "his isnition system and the taxi
next to him Want out at the same tine" that tae officers saw the light.
\ Mejor Cooper and Capt Matsuo both stated that the Janitor made the statement
\ on the basis of "3 zcestadility”.
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S$. Daytan, Springfield and Colwxbus press and TY representatives heave
seen continuously cuerying ATIC all day re this incidert.

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32. In the following sketch, imagine that you are at the point shown. Ploce an “A” on the curved line to show how
high the object was above the horizon (skyline) when you firs? sew it. Place o “B” on the some curved line to
show hew high the object was above the horizon (skyline) when you lost 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, and oe “B” at its
position when yeu /ast sew it. Refer to smaller sketch os on exemple of how to complete the larger sketch.

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 breeze

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c. Scattered clouds S are wind)
“d._ Thick or heavy clo ehieer

34,3 WEATHER (Circle One) 34.4 TEMPERATURE (Circle One)

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a. Dry Y xt a. Col
b. Fog, mist, or fight rain) ie od . Cool |
¢. Moderate orheavyrain bet] eka. Warm
d. Snow fr cal ys eae pews d. Hot |
e. Don’t remember / ae muck b ie ee e. Don’t remember =
35. When did you report to some official that you had seen the ae FS, ! een Chu
Day Month ae, ae f’ 4

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

(Circle One) No

36.1 IF you answered YES, did they see the object too?

(Circle fhe @ No

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?

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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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39. Do you think you can estimate the speed of the object?
(Cirele One) Yes { No )
IF you answered YES, then whot speed would you estimate? er |
40. Do you think you can estimate how far away from you the object was?
(Circle One) (Yes, No ar / biel be.
IF you answered YES, then how for away would you say it was? Zt fo tne |
41, Please give the following information about yourself: .
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Middle Nome
ADDRESS‘ | | C2) aa
or. SRG © Fy Zone State
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| TELEPHONE NUMBE
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What is your present job =o +?) |
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Age nh Sex Like _
Please indicate any special educational training that you have had.

| a. Grade school cree aces ans e.e. Technical school
| b. High school (Type)

c. College

d. Post graduate rie

$2, Date you completed this questionnaire:

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(SUMMARY DATA)

In order that your Information may be filed and coded as accurately as possible, please use
the following spoce to write out a short description of the event that you observed. You may re
peat information that you have alreedy given in the questionnaire, and add any further comments,
statements, or sketches that you believe are important. Try to present the details of the observe-

tion in the order in which they oceurred. Additional pages of the same size paper may be attoched
if they ore needed.

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CODE:
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Two Springfield Policemen See

Reports of a mysterious blue high rate of speed, disappearing
light which flashed across the in five or 10 seconds.

; The officers started to proceed)
err te ca / fT sterious Li ht.
Springfield Tuesday prompted of-)it vanished before they .could|
ficials of the Air Technical Intel- drive to Limestone st. |

ligence Service of Wright-Patter-| ‘It definitely wasn’t a search-

son Air Force Base to institute,/ht or beam from an aircraft,

it was mutch too long and far too
an investigation of the sightings. | wide for that.’” the officers said.

Two ign? » police officers; Several other persons in the

reported seeing the. strange/Dayton and Springfield area have
frosty blue light” for a few/reported sighting similar lights
‘seconds about 4:50 a.m. And atjin the sky during the past week
the same time at least two motor- base officials said.
ists in downtown Springfield At 4:50 a.m. Tuesday, just z
ported that their car engines sud-}the- mystery light was _ beir

denly died. : sighted here, J Roseman
Sgt. Edward J. Glenn and| custodian of Public Pre
‘Patrolman Keith I. Rutherford) erties Bureau in “Police Divisi

were traveling south on” Witten- City Bidg., said he was drivi
berg av. in a police cruiser when} his car to work and stopped
they saw the light flash across|the intersection of Fountain a
the sky in the vicinity. of Jack’s!and Main st .
Corner. Suddenly the motor of his ca
[It traveled much like a search-| died, and that of a taxicab near-
‘light -beam. flashing eastward|/by also stopped running. The
across the Sky, with the ‘“‘beam’’| custodian and taxicab driver ob-
extending for a considerable dis-| served no flash of light, but
tance to the north and south, Sgt.| there appeared to be some con-|
Glenn said. nection between the strange ob-
There was no noticeable sound, }ject.in the sky and the stoppage
and the strange light moved at a of the motors.

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Motors ret’
In Springfield

SPRINGFIELD, O., Nov. —|

(AP)—A Springfield motorist re-;

' ported the engine in his autorno-!
bile and one in a taxi next to his!
car stalled at the same time early
today that two policemen said
they saw a “frosty blue’’ light}
move over Springfield’s sr
Side.

Julius Roseman, a custodian at}!
the city building here, said he|
was on his way to work when)
his auto’s engine stopped as did!
a taxi's next to his car.

Roseman said he had just
looxed at a clock and it was 4:30
a.m. He said he and the taxi
driver joked about both of their
cars stalling.

Set. Edward J. Glenn and Pt.
Keith I. Rutherford reported they
saw a bluish light in the sky at
4:50 a.m. while patroling the

outh Side. They said they saw

the light for about 10 seconds
and went to investigate but found
nothing.

They said it looked like a
searcn-litht beam but they felt
it was too big to Se that. ~*~

The Air Technical Intelligence
Service at Wright-Patterson
Force base said it- would ‘
an investigation of the reportsu ’

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it PROJECT: 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE 12. CONCLUSIONS

7: Woes Belloon
6 November 1957 inet Prebebly Balloon

3. DATE-TIME GROUP TYPE OF OBSERVATION Possibly Belleon
Lecel 2040 4k Ground. Vi suel © Greund-Reder Wes Aircroft

Prebebly Aircraft
07/0140 0 Air Vi sel © Air-Intercopt Roeder Possibly Aircroft

XWes Astronomico! Me teor
Probably Astronomicel
Possibly Astronomical

Other

Insufficient Dete fer Evaluation
Unknown -

Civilian

7. LENGTM OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE
10 seconds one

10, BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS

Very bright white light, weaving back Object evaluated as meteor based
and forth. Object was about the size of| upon description as bright white
a dinner plate, light and duration,

\ ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)

U. S$ AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION SHEET

[? oF VET

This questionnaire hes n 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 te enswer as mony questions os you possibly con. The information that you give will
be used fer research purposes, and will be regarded a8 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 necessory, we may contact you for

further details.

2. Time of day: 204 0.

Hour Minutes

(Circle One): = AM oer Fm)

1. When did you see the object?

3. Time zone:

(Cirele One): a. Eastern (Circle One): a. Daylight Saving
b. (Central b. Standard
Ce Mountain
d. Pacifie
e, Other

4. Where were you when you saw the object?

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Nearest Postel Address ity or Town Stote or Country
Additional remarks:
5, Estimate how long you sow the object, A

Hours Minutes “Sevonds

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. Caley certain > irly certain — d. Justa guess
6. What was the condition of the sky? oe ff od

| ; Mer het cleat ai. ‘ jail
a
(Circle One): a. Bright daylight d, Just a trace of daylight on
b. Dull daylight e. No trace of daylight >
c. Bright twilight f, Don't remember a

7. IF you sow 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

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16. Tell in © fow words the following things obout the object.

a. Sound

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b, Color (An) Vato, od PNG ©
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17, Draw @ picture that will show the shape of the object or objects. Lobel and Include In your sketch any details

of the object that you saw such os wings, protrusions, ete., and especially exhaust trails or vapor trails, Place
an arrow beside the drawing to show the direction the object was moving.

\ wt ih rey

18 The edges of the object were:

(Circle One): a. Fuzzy or blurred e, Other _
b. Like a bright star
c. Sharply outlined
d. Don't remember

19. IF there was MORE THAN ONE object, then how Te RG ne” SO RRM E i hieean ee et sone ae
Draw a picture of how they were arranged, and put an arrow to show the direction that they were travel ing.

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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 (Cirele One): 8.2 MOON (Cir Circle One):
a. None Bri he moonligh>
b. A few b. Dull moonlight
c. Many c. No moonlight — pitch dark
d. Don’t remomber d. Don't remember

9. Was the object brighter than the background of the sky?

(Cirele One): a. Fes ) b. No ¢. Don’t remember
10, IF it was BRIGHTER THAN the sky background, wos the brightness like that of an automobile headlight?:

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

, A ity c. Ablock away?
/ \ d. Several yards away?
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11. Did the object: (Circle One for each question)

a. Appear to stand still at any time? Yes Don’t Know
b. Suddenly speed up and rush away at any time? Yes Don’t Know
c. Break up into ports or explode? Yes Don’t Know
d. Give off smoke? Yes Don’t Know
e. Change brightness? Yes Don’t Know
f, Change shape? Yes Don’t Know
g. Flicker, throb, or pulsate? ‘Yes Don’t Know

12. Did the object move behind something at anytime, particularlya cloud? (4etZecd2 LO 7 A tek

(Circle One): Yes No, Don't Know. IF you omswered YES, then tell what
it moved behind:

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13. Did the object move in front of something at anytime, sees a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes (,) Don't Know. IF you answered YES, than tell what

it moved in front of:

14, Did the object appear: (Circle One): a. Solid? b. Transparent? c. (Don’t Know, »

15. Did you observe the object through any of the following?

a. Eyeglasses Yes No e. Binoculars Yes No.
b. Sun glasses Yes No f. Telescope Yes No
c. Windshield Yes No g. Theodolite Yes No
d, Window glass Yos No h. Other aon a =

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25. Where were you lucated when you saw the object?
(Circle One):

o. ride « building
b. In a ee

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26. Were you (Circle One)

a. In the business section of a city?
b. In the residential section of a city?
c. In open countryside?

d. Flying near an airfield?

d. one e. Flying over a city?
e. At sea | f. Flying over open country?
f, Other g. Other __.

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

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)

a. North c. East e. South g. West
b. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest h. Northwest
28.2 How fast were you moving? Ss samillees 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)

Gs. Kerth c.: East e. South g. West

b.’ Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest h. Northwest

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

o. (Kort 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.
b. From horizon degrees.
31.2 When it disappeared: :
a. From true North degrees.
b. From horizon degrees.

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20. Draw a picture shat will show the motion thet the object or objects made. Place on “A” et the beginning
of the path, a “B® at the end of the path, and show any changes in direction during the course.

21. IF POSSIBLE, try to guess or estimate whot the real size of the object was in its longest dimension.
feet.

22, How large did the object or objects appear as compored with one of the following objects. held in the hend
and at about arm's length?

(Circle One): - Head of a pin hy P iv * Silver _
o * ba
c. al / | ae ends
d. Nickel hi 4 I: Basketball
e. Quarter ——~ Ck. Other
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22.1 (Circle One of the following to Indicate how certain you are of your answer to Question 22.

a. Certain c. Not very sure
b. Fairly certain d. Uncertain

23, How did the object or objects disappear from view?

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24. In order thet you con give as clear o picture os possible of what you saw, we would like for you to imagine the? you could
construct the object that you saw. Of what type material would you moke it? How large would it be, and whet shape
would it have? Describe in your own words o tommon object or objects which when ploced up in the sky would give the
same oppeorance as the object which you sow.

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39. Do you think you can estimate the speed of the object?
(Cirele One) Yes No

IF you answered YES, then what speed would you estimate? es

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 for away would you say it was? ee

41. Please give the following information about yourself:

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Lest Nome

,ooress “<p,
Street

TELEPHONE a
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What is your present job? ___

ss 7
i Sex .

Please indicate any special educational training that you have had.

a. Grade school Be e. e. Technical school

b. High school Mand (Type)

c. College Seige ae f, Other special training

d. Post graduate __

42. Date you completed this questionnaire:

Day ll — Yeor
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| U. S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION SHEET

This questionnaire hos 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 not
be used in connection with any statements, conclusions, or publications without your permission. |
We request this persona! 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? ee. FUONO OF GE ccttakcnsthateinitanninn ——
Minutes
pe a aS anges”
Day Month Yeo (Circle One): P.M.

7 b- 3. Time zone:

(Circle One): o.CEestern)  (Cirele One): a. Daylight Saving
b, Centra bCStandard »

c. Mountain
d. Pacific
e. Other

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| 4. Where were you when you saw the object?
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State or Country |

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| 5. Estimate how long you saw the object. _ == _E of = 4a

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. Fauly certainy d. Justa guess

6. What was the condition 9 tr» sky?

(Circle One): a. Bright “syligat d. Just a trace of daylight
b, Dull daylight o-CHia. Fece ot Sarit
c. Bright twilight f. Don’t remember
“NZ, IF you saw the object during DAYL “*H WILIGH Tover_ DAWN, where was the SUN located as you lopked at
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(Circle One): accbecfront of you d. To your le Sart
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ae c. Toyourright | ae 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): 8.2 MOON (Cirele One):

ak None >" a. Bright moonlight
b. A fow b. Dull moonligh
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): of Yes) b. No ¢. Don’t remember
10. IF it was BRIGHTER THAN the sky bockground, wes the brightness like that of an automobile headlight?:

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

b Severe! blocks oweyd) 45

c. Ablock eway?
d. Several yerds away?
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11, Did the object: (Cirele One for each question)
a. Appear to stand still at any time? ee, Ne Don’t Know
b. Suddenly speed up and rush away at ony time? No Don’t Know
c. Break up into parts or explode? Yes (Ne) Don’t Know
d. Give off smoke? Yes (No) Don’t Know
e, Change brightness? © ; CYes No Don't Know
f, Change shape? Yes CNe) Don’t Know
g. Flicker, throb, or pulsate? Yes CNe D> Deon’? Know
12. Did the object move behind something ot anytime, perticularly a cloud?
( Circle One): Yes CNe > Don’t Know. 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 (Ne) Don’t Know. IF you answered YES, than tell what
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14, Did the object appear: (Circle One): a. Solid? b. Transparent? c. (Don’t Know.”
15. Did you observe the object through any of the following?

a. Eyeglasses CY¥es) No 2, Bineculers Yes

b, Sun glasses Yes Che > f. Telescope Yes Ne

c, Windshield Z¥s3) No g. Theodolite Yes Cc Nod

d. Window glass Yes CN h., Other

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

a. Sound Per

b. Color aes

17. Draw o picture that will 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 direction the object was moving.

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18. The edges of the object were:

(Circle One): ie i a
b, Cike a Brtgnr star | |

c. Sharply outlined
d. Don’t remember

19, IF there was MORE THAN ONE object, then how many were there?

Draw a picture of how they were arranged, and put an arrow to show the direofion that they were travel ing.

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| 20. Draw a picture that will show the motion that the object or objects made. Place an “A® at the beginning

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of the path, a “B” at 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 in its longest dimension.
feet.

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?

__(Cirele One): _ @. Headofapin — g. Silver dollar
~ bh, Pea h. Baseball

c. Dime i. Grapefruit

d. Nickel j. Basketball

Quorter k. Other ‘atl

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

on GertainD c. Not very sure
b. Fairly certain d. Uncertain
23, How did the object or objects disappear from view? __ EF +-Tre2 MovED sv AY

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24. In order that you con give os clear a picture os possible of what you saw, we would like for you to imagine that you could
consiruet the object the? you sew. Of what type moterial would you make it? “How large would it be, and whet shape
would it have? Describe in your own words a Eommon object or objects which when placed up in the sky would give the

some oppecrance es the object which you sew.

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 » In the resi

c. In open countryside?

c, Outdoors d. Flying near an airfield?

d. In an airplane e. Flying over a city?

eo. At sea f. Flying over open country? 1 |
ee g- Other

27. What were you doing at the time you saw the object, and how did you happen to notice it? :
Der tint SN A& CPU) SEV Seger O04 Lnirrin Ze AND Stun | :

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

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28.1 What direction were yeu movirig? ( Cirele One)

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

b. Northeast d. Southeost f. Southwest h. Northwest

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28.2 How fast were you moving? i SR miles per hour.

28.3 Did you stop at any time while you were looking at the object?

(Circle One) No

29. Whet direction were you looking when you first sow the object? (Circle One)

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a. North c. East e. South g. West
b, Northeast d.cSovtheas?} 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. Northeast d. Southeest f. Southwest h. Northwest

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31. !f 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 er td degrees.

b. From horizon ___<22 °_ degrees.

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31.2 When it disappeared:

a, From true North f/ a” degrees.
b, From horizon LO? degress.

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32. in the following sketch, imagine that you ore at the point shown. Place on “A” on the curved line to show how
high the object wos above the horizon (skyline) when you firs? saw it. Place o “3° on the some curved line to
show how high the object was above the horizon (skyline) when you lost sew it,

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| 33. In the following larger sketch place on “A” at the position the object wos when you firs? saw it, and « “B” at its
| position when you las? saw it, Refer to smaller sketch as on example of hew to complete the lorger sketch.