DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
PROJECT BLUE BOOK
UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE7200538
DATE OF SIGHTINGOctober 1958
REPORTED LOCATIONDayton Ohio
FRAMES33
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
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2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
0 Was Balloon 3
tS G7 on oe FB SCD & By TOh, Oh1o Oo Probably Balloon ;
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION D Possibly Setleen :
. OO Was Aircraft 3
Loca he 0 Ground- Vi sual O Ground-Rodar Q Probobly Aircraft ;
cmT2 ifs 0 Air Visual O Air-Intercept Rodar D Possibly Aircraft ;
5. PHOTOS . 6. SOURCE 1% Was Astronomical hicteor :
O Yes ‘1G Probably Astronomical ;
XO No Civilian 0 Possibly Astronomical :
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9 COURSE oe DO Other :
D Insufficient Dota for Evaluation
, : 0 Unknown
oO seconds one i to SE
10, BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING
11. COMMENTS
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Blue-green obj, appeared as a flame, Description is of a meteor,
changing brightness, size of a dime,
traveling very fast. Nose turned red}
then obj disappeared.
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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 aerial phenomenon that you have observed,
Please try to answer as mony 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 statemonts, conclusions, of 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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1, When did you see the object? 2. Time of day: ited Ml HY
Py : bs i | " Hour | Minutes
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: Doy Monti: Year | (Circle One): A.M or =—s«é&P«M, Z
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3. Time zone: oes
: (Circle One); “a. Eastern » | (Circle One): a, Daylight Saving
. Centra b. Standard’
c. Mountain
d. Pacific
e. Other
4, Where were you when you saw the object?
a Nearest Postal mi". | = City of Town Stote or Country ac
o 2 OP saul) Pa yee
Additional remarks: ra. pe CS House KEPA King Ti dyes
5, Estimate how long you saw the object, SS ey aoe. a ee
Hours Minutes « Seconds Ap
5.1 Circle one of the following to indicate how certain you are of your answer to Question 5,
9, Certain c. Not very sure
(<b, Fairly certain d. Just a guess
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6, What was the condition of the sky?
(Circle One): as) 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. IF you sow the object during DAYLIGHT, TWILIGHT, or DAWN, where was the SUN levated vs you fooked at -
the object?
(Circle Ono): a, In front of you d. To your left
Cb.) In_back of you e. Overhead
“ce. 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 (Cirele One): 8.2 MOON (Circle One):
a. None a. Bright moonlight
b. A few b. Dull moonlight
c, Many | c. No moonlight — pitch dark
d. Don’t remomber- d. Don't remember
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9, Was the object brighter than the background of the sky?
(Circle One): a. Yes b. No c. Don't remember
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10, 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, Sevoral yards away?
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1}, 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? CYes> ° Don’t Know
¢. Break up into ports or explode? Yes (No) Don't Know
d. Give off smoke? Yes CNg> Don’t Know
e. Change brightness? — Yes N _ Don’t Know
f, Change shape? Yes (No: Don’t Know
g. Flicker, throb, or pulsate? ‘Yes ° 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 tell what
it moved behind: EE
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13. Did the object move in front of something at anytime, particularly a cloud?
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(Circle One): Yes Yo.) Don't Know. IF you answered YES, than tell what
it moved in front of: — es : wa ee ae oe ee Te
14, Did the object appear: (Circle One): a, Solld? Farsi Transparent? ) c. Don’t Know,
15. Did you observe the object through any of the following? . fr OS
a. Eyeglasses Yes (Nod e. Binoculars - Yes (No
b. Sun glasses Yos CNo f. Telescope Yes No ,
c. Windshield Yes No g. Theodolite Yes (No >
d, Window glass Yes (No Hai COPE eccoseemcercaet We ee
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16. Tell in a few words the following things about the object.
a, Sound ine
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b, Color si! ;
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17. Draw a picture thot will show the shape of the object or objects. Lobel and Include In your sketch any detalls
of the object that you saw such as wings, protrusions, ete., 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): a. Fuzzy or blurred e. Other ___
b, Like a bright star
» _s. Sharply outlined->
d. Don't remember
19, IF thero was MORE THAN ONE object, then how mony were there?
Draw a picture of how they were arranged, and put an arrow to show the direction that they were traveling.
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25. Where were you lucated when you saw the object? 26. Were you (Circle One)
(Circle One): }
a. Inthe business section of a city?
a. Inside a building Cb. In the residential section ‘of a city?
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b. Ina 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 over open country?
f, Other : g. Other
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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 time, then complete the following questions:
28,1 What direction were you moving? (Circle Oné)
a. North c. East e. South g. West
b. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest h. Northwest
28.2 How fast were you moving? eee 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. What direction were you looking when you first saw the object? (Circle One)
a. North c.: East e. South | . West
b. .Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest C § h.) Ree lwest
30. What direction were you looking when you last saw the object? (Circle One)
oS a. ‘North c. East e. South _-g. West -
Si ae d. Southeast f, Southwest j, CiNorthwest_)
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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 £8 O degrees,
b. From horizon 42 degrees.
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31.2 When it disappeared:
a. From true North degrees. °
b. From horizon To- qv degrees.
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34. What were the weather conditions at the time you sow the object?
34,1 CLOUDS (Circle One) | 34,2 WIND (Circle One)
Ce) Clee sky | x j » No wind
» Hazy Ft are | Slight breeze
‘ce. Scattered clouds . 5 c. Strong wind
d. Thick or heavy clouds ; 1" d, Don't remember
e. Don't remember
34.3 WEATHER (Circle One) 34.4 TEMPERATURE (Circle One)
Gry 7 a, Cold |
b. Fog, mist, or light rain ay 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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36. Wos anyone else with you at the time you saw the object?
a Circle One) ~ No |
36.1 IF you answered YES, did they see the object too? )
(Circle One) Ces) No :
36.2 Please 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) No
37:1 IF you answered NO, then when, where, and under what circumstances did you ses 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 a of the object?
(Circle One) Yes / No
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IF you answered YES, then what speed would you estimate? V ~‘m.p.h.
40. Do you think you can estimate how far away from you the object was?
(Circle One) (Sos No
NAD or
IF you answered YES, then how far away would you say it was? 9000 : = 2 a ect. AE
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41, Please give the following information about yourself:
NAME
ddle Nome
‘EB jor 4 i Ls
ADDRESS DAYTI. SRB,
City Zone State
TELEPHONE Te
OF Any Ae ££ 4 peas } . ff <3
What is your present job? RESIDENT CF ATION TW Witnwt “iy. at
Age s s Sex M4] aL€
Please indicate any special educational training that you have had.
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a. Grade school e. e. Technical school kK ADIO NG.
b High school (Type)
» College f, Other special training |
d. Post graduate
42, Date you completed this questionnaire:
Day Month Year
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
DATE 2. LOCATION
12 CONCLUSIONS
;o Mas Balloon
re aes Davton, Ohio OD Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION DO Possibly Gaticon
-m, ‘ Q Was Aircraft
Local : *Q:Ground- Vi sual D Ground-Rodar +a Probably Aircraft
GMT 23 /&SiUs O Air Visuol O Air-Intercept Radar |O Possibly Aircraft
O Yes 0 Probably Astronomical
D Ne Civilian D Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE O Other —
E Insufficient Date for Evaluation
' O Unknown
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10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING
2 trails of smoke appearing
alonz the same iirne, very long, 2-3
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inches wide. Two rpts.
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)
11. COMMENTS
All evidence in this case points
to a condensation trail left by
2 jet a/c at 40,000 f£t°Xbove,
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U. S AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION SHEET -
This questionnaire has been propared so that you can give the U. $. 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 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 day: _QOOQ/9O
Hove Minutes
iff Ceregge Ps f
Day Month Yeor | (Circle One): (A.M) or P.M,
3, Time zone:
(Circle One): Gay Eastern (Circle One): a, Daylight Saving
2 hah . Standard
¢. Mountain
d. Pacifie
8. Other
4. Where were you when you saw the object?
OM AYR WAY (LOAD NEAR Day7ow ss «| CO 9
Nearest Postal Address KUN WAY, City or Town State or Country
Additional remorks:
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5, Estimate how long you saw the object, —-_——_ ss _ZQ 5
Hours Minutes Seconds
5.1 Circle one of the following to indicate how certain you are of your answer to Question 5.
a. Certain Not very sure
b, Fairly certain . Justa guess
6, What was the condition of the sky?
(Circle One): a. Bright daylight d, Just a trace of daylight
b. Dull daylight @.) No trace of daylight
¢. Bright twilight » Don’t remember
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7. IF you saw the obiee) 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
¢. To your right f, Don’t remomber
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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 (Circle One):
a. None @)Bright moonlight
b. A few . b. Dull moonlight
c. Many c. No moonlight — pitch dark
@) Don’t remomber d. Don't remember
9. Was the object brighter than the background of the sky?
(Circle One): C@ we b. No ¢. Don’t remember
10, IF it was BRIGHTER THAN the sky background, was the brightness like that of an automobile headlight?:
(Circle One) a. Amile or more away (a distant car)?
b. Several blocks away?
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d, Sevoral yards away?
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| 11, 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? es Wid Don’t Know
| c. Break up into parts or explode? Yes Wo) Don't Know
4 d. Give off smoke? - . Yes ~ Wo) Don’t Know
: e. Change brightness? Ges) No Don’t Know
f. Change 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 eh ? Don't Know, IF you answered YES, then tell what
it moved behind: = 5 gi cssmmeneeee =
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13. Did the object move in front of something at anytime, particularly a cloud? —
(Circle One): Yes No IF you answered YES, than tell what
it moved in front of: a eee Sess
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a. Solid? b. Transporent? Ce} Don’t Know,
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14, Did the object appear: (Circle One):
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15. Did you observe the object through any of the following?
a, Eyeglasses Yes e. Binoculars Yes No?)
f. Telescope Yes (No)
b, Sun glasses Yes
c, Windshield No g. Theodolite . Yes Ne
d. Window glass es Wo h. Other fo. a
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information as possible concerning the unidentified aorial phenomenon that you have observed.
Please try to answer as mony questions os 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 personal information so that, If it is deemed necessary, we may contact you for
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1.. When did the object? | 2. Ti f day: | oO
on did you “3 objec me of day oa a i
D cia Y (Circle One): A.M or Cu |
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3, Time zone: . Ary :
| (Circle One): ¢¥ oven (Circle One): a, Daylight Saving
b ‘Standard
. Central
¢. Mountain
d. Pacific
oS. Other ;
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Neorest Postal Address Stote or Country
Additional remorks:
5. Estimate how long you saw the object, —
Hours Minutes
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5.1 Circle one of the following to indicate how certain you are of your answer to Question 5.
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a. Certain ) c. Not very sure
———b,_ ‘Fairly certain d. Justa guess,
6, Whot was the condition of the sky?
(Circle One): a, Bright daylight d,_Just a trace of daylight Wa
b, Dull daylight ects trace of daylight > 2~? Vd / \
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¢, Bright twilight . Don't remember
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IF you saw the object during DAYLIGHT, TWILIGHT, or DAWN, where was the SUN located as you looked at -
the object?
(Circle One): o(CIn front ei vaa» f / d. To your left
back oly e. Overhead
To your righ)
é f, Don’t remember
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16. Tall in a few words the following things about the object.
“a. Sound Pane AVA S25" SS sot EE ee
: b, Color a eee Eo)
17. Drow a picture that will show the shape of the object or objects, Label and Include in your skatch any detalls
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: is
(Circle One): a, Fuzzy or blurred e+ Other _ TRAE a (ore SMOKE __ )
b, Like a bright star af pee
c. Sharply outlined
d. Don't remember
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19, IF thero was MORE THAN ONE object, then how many were there? YES ig
| Draw a picture of how they were arranged, and put an arrow to show the direction that they were traveling,
THE Two APRPERREO ALONG THE SAME LINE
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20. Drow 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 direction during the course,
21. IF POSSIBLE, try to guess or estimate what the real size of the object was in its longest dimension.
: —E __feet. Alo |
22. How large did the object or objects oppear as compared 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 WIDTH oR
b. Pea . h. Baseball STREA
c. Dime 1, Grapefruit am
d. Nickel . Basketball
e. Quarter : Other -e oa (OIGGS WlO6
f. Half dollar VERY Lo MS
22.) (Circle One of the following to indicate how certain you are of your answer to Question 22,
a. Certain G.)Not very sure
b. Fairly certain d, Uncertain
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23. How did the object or objects disappear from view?
610. VOT SEE
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24. In order that you can give as clear a picture as possible of what you saw, we would like for you to imagine that you could
construct the object thot you saw. Of whot 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
same oppecrance as the object which you saw.
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25. Where were you lucated when you saw the object? 26. Were you (Circle One)
(Circle One):
a. Inthe business section of a city?
. Inthe residential section of a city?
- a Inside a building b
3) Ina car ——~ ¢ ) In open countryside?
c. Outdoors fi .3 . Flying near an airfield?
d. In an airplone 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?
FRIDING —__
SYST NOTICED
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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 ' West
b. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest . Northwest
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28.2 How fast were you moving? gO Go miles per hour.
28.3 Did you stop at any time while you were looking at the object?
(Circle One) Yes @
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29. What direction were you looking when you first saw the object? (Circle One)
a, North ex East South g. West
b. Northeast d. Southeast 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 . South g. West
b. Northeast d. Southeast 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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34. What were the weather conditions at the time you saw the object?
34,1 CLOUDS (Circle One) 34,2 WIND (Circle One)
: a. Cleor sky a. No wind
b. Hazy (Gr) slight breeze
¢ c. Scattered clouds ¢, Strong wind
d. Thick or heavy clouds d, Don't remember
Don't remember
34.3 WEATHER (Circle One) 34.4 TEMPERATURE (Circle One)
Dry a. Cold
>. Fog, mist, or light rain “he, (6) Cool
c. Moderate orheavy rain ' ¢, Warm
d. Snow d. Hot
e. Don't remember e. Don't remember
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35. Whendid you report to some official. that you had seen the object? ATC. FRIZUD wie
Fo 4 Ocr ky a Weekes FT GEATICE T7OcP
Day Month Yeor OP¢ERIPE CACC (See 3'¢. Zz
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 One) No
their names and addresses:
(De WoT KNOW NUM6SZ)
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37. Was this the first time that you had seen an object or objects like this?
(Circle One) 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
IF you answered YES, then what speed would you estimate? m.p.h,
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40. Do you think you can estimate how for away from you the object was?
, (Circle One) Yes
IF you answered YES, then how far away would you say it was? feet.
41, Please give the following information about yourself:
NAME TE om, (7: ) —
Lost Name First Nome Middle Name
ADDRESS a eins: AY TON Oro
Street City Zone State
TELEPHONE NUMBE
MON &
What is your present job?
Age fd Sex al
Please indicate any special educational training thot you have had.
a. Grade school __X e. e. Technical school
b. High school 220. A“O7 £4 meset b. J. (Type)
c. College ( TRAIWED BY LP other special training
FOI PI OR STAG
d, Post graduate
MIODOCLLHIE SCHooLl yocAau CE3SSors,
42, Date you completed this questionnaire: ee Oxaz7- Po i
Day Month Yeoor
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U. $ 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, of publications without your permission,
We requost this personal information so that, if it is deemed necessary, we may contact you for
further details,
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2. Time of day; _ ABOUT MIONIG HPT
Hour - Minutes
‘1. When did you see the object?
ot | OCT.
Day Month (Circle One): A.M or P.M,
3, Time zone:
(Circle One): Eastern (Circle One): a, Daylight Saving
>, Central (by Standard
¢. Mountain ;
d. Pacific
e. Other
4, Where were you when you saw the object?
FLA GHT LIVE, farrTeesonw Keto
Nearest Postal Address City or Town . State or Country
Additional remarks:
5. Estimate how long you saw the object, iC] Z|
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
Fairly certain d. Justa guess
6, What was the condition of the sky?
(Circle One): a, Bright daylight d. Justa trace of daylight
b. Dull daylight Ce.) No trace of daylight
c. Bright twilight » Don’t remember
7. IF 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
5 c. To your right f, Don’t remember
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8. IF you saw the ovject, ot NIGHT, TWILIGHT, or DAWN, what did you notice concerning the STARS and MOON?
8,1 STARS (Circle One): 8.2 MOON (Circle One):
a. None a. Bright moonlight
b. A few b. Dull moonlight
c. Many 7 c. No moonlight — pitch dark
d. Don’t remomber d. Don't remember
9, Was the object brighter than the background of the sky?
(Circle One): G.) Yes b. No c. Don’t remember
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10, 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)?
Several blocks away?
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 No Don't Know
b. Suddenly speed up and rush away at any time? Yes No) Don’t Know
c. Break up into ports or explode? Yes NS Don’t Know
d. Give off smoke? Yes No Don't Know
e. Change brightness? Yes ND Don't Know
f, Change shape? SPREAD Ye3 No* Don't Know
g. Flicker, throb, or pulsate? ‘Yes CNo Don’t Know
/ 12, Did the object move behind something at anytime, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes CND 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 CNo) Don’t Know. IF you answered YES, than tell what
it moved in front of: — = me nae
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14, Did the object appear: (Circle One): a. Solld? » 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 Koo
Yes N f, Telescope Yes (No
b, Sun glasses
c. Windshield Yes No) g. Theodolite 3 Yes CNo)
d; Window glass Yes CNQ) Bi ROE scientists a preeere
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16. Tell in a few words the following things about the object,
a. Scund ONG _
~~ Color = t_& i
17, Draw a 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, ete., 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 Wi a Sat or blurred e. Other cares ae it
pb. Like a bright star
c. Sharply outlined
d. Don’t remember —————— nee retiicalepeseneee
19, IF there was MORE THAN ONE object, then how mony were there? —-_ EE,
Draw a picture of how thoy were arranged, und put an arrow to show the direction that they were traveling.
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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 (Circle One):
a. None a. Bright moonlight
CB Atew > b, Dull-moonlight
c. Many ! ¢. No moonlight — pitch dark
d. Don't remomber — d. Don't remember
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9. Was the object brighter than the background of the sky?
(Circle One): ; »_Yes yo b. No c. Don’t remember
10, IF it was BRIGHTER THAN ihe sky background, was the lbrichinecs like that of an outseckite ree
(Circle One) a. A mile or more away (a distant car)?
b, Several blocks away?
c. A block away?
d. Several yards away?
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11, Did the object: (Ase grom s.. Coo“ rcle Ondfor each question)
d-still of any see)
Yes CNo p) Don’t Know
a. Appear to sta
b. Suddenly speed up and rush away at any time? Yes No Don’t Know
c. Break up into ports or explode? Yes No Don’t Know
d. Give off smoke? Yes No Don't Know
e. Change brightness? . oe No Don’t Know
f, Change shape? 7) No* - Don't Know
g. Flicker, throb, or pulsate? Yes No Don’t Know
12. Did the object move behind someth anytime, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes try 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, porticularly a cloud?
(Circle One); Yes © .No ) Don’t Know, . IF you answered YES, than tell what
it moved in front of: —- ene Sd les
14, Did the object appear: (Circle One): re, b. Transparent? (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: No
b. Sun glasses Yes No f, Telescope Yes No
c. Windshield Yes No g. Theodolite Yos No
d. Window glass Yes No h. Other —Syéo aay __
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20. Draw a picture that will show the wetted 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 direction during the course. ;
21. IF POSSIBLE, try to guess or estimate what the real size of the object was In its longest dimension,
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 at about arm’s length? —
P (Circle One): a. Head of a pin en @ | » Silver dollor
b. Pea Baseball
ce, Dime b, Grapefruit
d. Nicket j. Basketball
e. Quarter k. Other pt EE neo at E ee
. f. Half dollor O1 OT 64
22.1 (Circle One of the following to indicate how certain you are of your answer to Question 22,
a. Certain G)Nor very sure
b, . Fatty certain d, Uncertain
23, How did the object or objects disappear from view? _-FADED A a
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24. In order that you can give as clear a picture as possible of what you sow, we would like for you to Imagine that you could
construct the object that you saw. Of whot type material would you make it? How large would It be, and whot shape
would it have? Describe in your own words a £ommon object or objects which when placed up In the sky would give the
same appearance as She object which you sow,
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25. Where were you lucated when you saw 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. In acar c. In open countryside?
@ Outdoors d. Flying near an airfield?
d. In an airplane e. Flying over a city?
, @ Atsea f, Flying over open country?
‘f. Other g. Other _PELGHT LINE
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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 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? — ee aos 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. What direction were you looking when you first saw the object? (Circle One)
a. North c. East Bp South g. West
b. Northeast d. Southeast 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 Govt g. West
b, Northeast d. Southeast 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: am
a, From true North mide degrees.
b, From horizon = degrees.
31.2 When it disappeared:
a. From true North =e degrees.
b. From horizon : degrees.
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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 breeze
¢, 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 orheavy rain ¢. Warm
d. Snow d. Hot
e. Don't remember e. Don't remember
35. When did you report to some official that you had seen the object?
Day Month Year
36. Was anyone else with you at the time you saw the object?
(Circle One) Ces)» No
36,1 IF you answered YES, did they see the object too?
(Circle One) CYes) No
36.2 Please list their names and addresses:
"2 Colones”
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37. Was this the first time that you had seen an object or objects like this?
(Circle One) Yes
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
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?
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(Circle One) Yes Gi)
IF you answered YES, then how far away would you say it was? feet,
41, Please give the following information about yourself:
| NAME se
: ast Name First Name Middle Name
aopress <e EA IRBOR NM
Street ; City Zone State
TELEPHONE Nums¢ Rell
What is your present job? DR (VER C C/ UleiAW FERSonn od
| Age 25. Sex “ad
Please indicate any special educational training that you have had. MOVE
a. Grade school e. e. Technical school
b. High school : (Type)
c. College ited f, Other special training
d. Post graduate
42. Date you completed this questionnaire: Z2f OcT
Day Month
Yeor
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16, Tell in a fow words the following things about the object.
a. Sound
b, Color Alea GA Alene Ata ee an ot OLA
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17, Draw a picture thot will show the shape of the object or objects. Lobel and Include In your sketch ony details
of the object that you saw such as wings, protrusions, ofc., and especially exhaust trails or vapor trails, Place
on 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 Fuzzy or civaa- Leo (Laer tie pet a.’ “’
~ 6Like a bright star
c. Sharply outlined
d. Don't remember —— —
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19, IF thero was MORE THAN ONE object, then how mony were there? a yi |
Draw a picture of how they were arranged, and put on arrow to show the direction thatGhey were travel ing,
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20., Draw a picture shat will show the motion that the object or objects made, Place an “A® ot 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 what the real size of the object was in its longest dimension.
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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 at about arm’s length?
(Circle One): a. Head of a pin g- Silver dollar
b. Peg h. Baseball
i. Grapefruit
J. Nickel j. Basketball
e. Quarter ki, Other ciimmess
f. Half dollar
22.1 (Circle One of the following to indicate how certain you are of your answer to Question 22,
C @ Cun) c. Not very sure
. Fairly certain d, Uncertain
23, How did the object or objects disappear from view? Sy ee 2 eT 4
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24. In order thot you can give os clear a picture os possible of what you saw, we would like for you to Imagine that you could
construct the object thot you saw. Of whot 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
same oppeorance as the object which you sow,
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25. Where were you lucated when you saw the object? 26. Were you (Circle One)
(Circle One):
a the business section of a city?
a, Inside a building : the residential section of a city?
b, Ina car. . ¢. In open countryside?
c. Outdoors d. Flying near an airfield?
d. In an airplane e. Flying over a city?
e. At sea f, Flying over open country?
f, Other V7 dal PLZ 3 g. Other :
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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 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. What direction were you looking when you first saw the object? (Circle One)
Put
a. North Ke e. South g West
b. Northeast . @. “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 5 e. South g. West
b. Northeast cE 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:
degrees.
a. From true North
b, From horizon Cal degrees.
31.2 When it disappeared:
a, From true North degrees.
b. From horizon Pk tia degrees.
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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. Cleor s ¢. Ne wind-—
~ Hazy . Slight breeze
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)
Co a. Cold
> Fog, mist, or light rain <b. Cool/
c. Moderate orheavy rain c. Warm
d. Snow : : d. Hot
e. Don't remember a 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
36. Was anyone else with you at the time you saw the object?
(Circle One) No
36.1 IF you answered ee see the object too?
(Circle One) ( Yes_ No
36.2 Please list their names and ad
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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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39. Do you think you can estimate the speed of the object?
(Circle One) Yes No
IF you answered YES, then what speed would you estimate? tr fore,
40. Do you think you can estimate how far away from you the object was?
(Circle One) , Yes Fare Pong CK
IF you answered YES, then how far away would you say it was? feet.
41, Please give the following information about yourself:
a First Name Middle Nome
anit Z Bo
Street State
Zone
| TELEPHONE . cee eine iiss
| What is your present job? Lik am fak oy 2S
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Age Sex
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Please indicate any special educational training that you have had.
| a. Grade school e. @. Technical school a fos.
b. High school (Type)
c. College f. Other special training
d. Post graduate
42, Date you completed this questionnaire: Day Slonth Yeor
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2. LOCATION
Dayton, Ohio
3. DATE-TIME GROUP
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION
Local ais sash 2:Ground- Vi sual OD Ground-Radar
GmMT_i2 2208424 O Air Visual D Air-Intercept Rodor
5. PHOTOS “16. SOURCE
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7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION
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8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9 COURSE
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10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING
Two sharply outlined
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mately 300-500 miles per hour.
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11. COMMENTS
This was possibly an a/c sight.
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CONCLUSIONS
Was Balloon
Probably Balloon
Possibly Bolloon
Was Aircraft
Probably Aircraft
Possibly Aircraft
Was Astronomical
Probably Astronomical
Possibly Astronomical
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