PROJECT BLUE BOOK

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
D Was Balloon
atiir 59 IVandalia, Ohio 0 Probably Balloon
4. TYPE OF OSSERVATION a Possibly Balloon
.DATE-TIME GROUP
Local Ground-Visual Ground-Radar 0 Was Aircraft
Probably Aircraft
GMT. 103002 AirVisual Air-Intercept Radar D Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE Was Astronomical er
Yes 000 Probably Astronomical
D No Civilian Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION - 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS COURSE 0 Other
Insufficient Data for
0 Unknown
2-3 sers one falling
IO. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
Rnd, blue-green obj, disappeared falling Rnd, blue-green od, disappeared falling Description, flight path & duration
straight straight down. ; down. is typicel of a meteor. is typicel of s meteor.
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bs used in connection with any statoments, conclusions, or publications without your parmission.
Wa request this parsonal information so that, If it is deemed nocassary, we inaycontact you for
further details.
ADPROX
1. When did you see the object? 2.Time of day: - 2200
Hour Minutes
24 MaK 59
Day Month (Circlo One): A.M. a P.M.)
3. Tims zone:
(Circlo Onok.Eastarn (Circle Ona): a. Daylight Saving
Central b. Standard
c. Mountain
d. Pacific
, Other
4. Whors wore you whon you , the object?
VANDALIA
Nearest Postal Addross City or Town State or Couniry
Additional romarks: Additional remarks: DRivi PACKING
LOT AT LOT AT
S. Estimats how long you saw the object. 5. Estimats how long you sow the object. 2013 20R3
Hours Minutas Soconds
5.1
a. Certain c. Not very sure
d. Just a guess
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Ono): a. Bright daylight d.Just a trace of daylight See
b. Dull daylight No trace of daylight
c. Bright twilight . Don't remamber
7.IF you saw the object during DAYLI
the objact?
(Circle Ona): In front of you d. To your left SEG 8
b. In back of you 9. Overhead
c. To your right f. Don't romember
ATIC FORM NO. 164 (13 OCT 54)

8.1 STARS (Circlo Ons): 8.2 MOON (Circle One):
.Nons a. Bright moonlight
b. A fow b. Dull moonlight
c. Many c. No moonlight - pitch dark
d. Don't romomber d. Don't remember
Was the object brighter than the background of the sky?
(Circls One): Yos b. No c. Don't remember
.Several blocks away?
c. A block away?
d. Several yards away?
. Other Other
1Did the object: 1.Did the object: (Circle One for each question)
a, Appecr to stand still at any time? Yes No Don't Know
b. Suddenly speed up and rush away at any time? Yes NO No Don't Know
c. c. Break up into parts or explods? Yes No No Don't Know
d. Give off smoke? Yes No Don't Know
. Change brightness? Change brightness? Yos Yes No Don't Know Don't Know
f.' Change shape? Yes No- Don't Know Don't Know
8. g. Flicker, throb, or pulsate? Yos No Don't Know
.Did tho object move behind something at anytime, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes No) Don't Know. IF you answarad YES, then toll what
It moved behind:_
1. Did the object move
(Circle One): Yes No Don't Know. IF you answere ES, than tall what
it moved in front of:.
. Did the object appear: (Circle One): a. Soild? b. Transparent? c. )Don't Know.
15.Did you observe the object through any of the following?
Eyeglasses Yos o. Binoculars Yes No
Sun glasses Yes No f. Tolescope
c. Windshield No g. Theodolito Yos
d. Window glass Yes No h. Other

a. Sound.
ABOUE
b. ColOrBLUE GREEN - BUizNrOUT ABour 100 GROUND
of the oblnet that you saw such as wings, protruslons, ste., and espoclally exhaust tralls or vapor tralis. Place
an arrow beside the drawing to show tho direetlon the objeet was moving.
setindt
18. The odges of the object were:
(Cirele Ona): a. Fuzzy or blurred (Cirele Ona): a. Fuzzy or blurred , Other
b. Lika a bright star
Sharply outlined
a a Don't romember Don'tromember
19. IF there was MORE THAN ONE object, then how many were thera? ONG
Draw a pisture of how they were arranged, and put an arrow to show the directlon that they were traveling.

._feet.
22. How large did the object or objects appaar as I in the hand
and at about arm's length?
(Circle One): a. Hoad of a pin g. Silver doilar SIZE
b. Pea h. Basaball R of
c. Dime i. Grapefruit
d. Nickel 1. Basketball RPENED
. Qvartor k. Other LGHHT
f. Half dollar PENCIt
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 d. Uncertain
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24. In order that you can glve as cloar a plcture as posslble of what you saw, wa would like for you to Imagins that you could
construct the obiect that you sow. Of what type materlal would you maks it? How large would it bs, and what shape
would It have? Doscribe in your own words a common object or objects whlch whan placed up in the sky would giva tha
same oppearance as the object which you sow.

CONTROL TDWER.
IF you were MOVING IN AN AUTOMOBILE or other vehicle at the time, then comp!ete the following questions:
a. North East e. South .lest
Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest h. Northwest
miles per hour.
(Circle One) Yes N WO
What direction were you ing when you first saw the object? (Circle One) (Circle One) .
a. North c. East c. East e. South e. South g.West g.West
b. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest h.Northwest
a. North c. East e. South est
b. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest h.Northwest
. 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 270 degrees.
b. From horizon.. 7 degrees.
31.2 When it disappeared:
From true Nor th 710 degrees.
b. From horizon __ 2degrees.

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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
c. Scattered clouds c. Strong wind
d. Thick or heavy clouds d. Don't remember
. Don't remember
34.3 WEATHER (Circle One) 34.4 TEMPERATURE (Circle One)
0) Dry a. Cold 60
B. Fog, mist, or light rain b. Cool
c. Moderate or heavy 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?
Doy Month Year
Was anyone else with you at the time you saw the object?
(Circle One) (Circle Une) Tes Yes (No)
36.1 IF you answered YES, did they see the object too? 36.1 IF you answered YES, did they see the object too?
(Circle One) (Circle One) Yes Yes No
36.2 36.2 Please list their names and addresses: Please list their names and addresses:
Was this the first time that you had seen an object or objects like this? 37. Was this the first time that you had seen an object or objects like this?
(Circle One) Yes) No
3.1 IF you answered NO, then when, where, and under what circumstances did you see other ones?
8. In your opinion what do you think the object was and what might have caused it?
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3.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? {
m.p.h.
40.Do you think you can estimate how far away from you the object was?
(Circle One) Yes No 7.
IF you answered YES, then how far away would you say it was? feet. +
Please give the following information about yourself:
NAME
Last Name First Name Middle Nama
ADDRESS WEsT MION
City Zona Stote
TELEPHONE NUMBER
What is your present job? STATCON STATZON Agfn\s AGENI LAKE LAKE CENTRAL CENTAL
What is your present job?
Ago 19 Sex. Sex M
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Please indicate any special educational training that you have had. educational training that you have had.
a. Grade school e.. Technical school
b. High school High school (Type) (Type).
c. College c. College . training I training
d. Post graduate d. Post araduate
Date you completed this questionnaire: Day Month Year
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