PROJECT BLUE BOOK

PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD -
1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
0 Was Balloon
27 Sen 59 Woodlawn, Ohio 0 Probably Balloon
D Possibly Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP |4 TYPE OF OBSERVATION
Local_ Ground-Visual Ground-Radar 0 Was Aircraft
Probably Aircraft
GMT. 28/0111Z AirVisual Air-Intercept Radar 0 Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS |60 SOURCE COC Was Astronomical Planet
Ys D Probably Astronomical
:0.No Military Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION |8. NUMBER OBJECTS 9. COURSE Other.
000 Insufficient Data for Evaluation
Unknown
40 mins one Stationary
0. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
Three lights red, green, and white. Steady. Identified as a planet by a Cincinnati
Seemed to remain in one place. Shppe could astronomer to the observer. Color was
not be determined though it seemed to be caused by the prismic effects created
rnd. by dust particles in the atmosphere.
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ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)

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In the following sketch, imagine that you are at the point shown. Place an "A" on the curved line to show how
high the object was above the horizon (skyline) when you first saw it. Place a "B" on ths same curved line to
show how high the object was above the horizon (skyline) when you last saw it.
#1 8° elev
#2 12.slev
3. In the following larger sketch place on "A" at the position the object was when you first saw it, and a "B" at its
position when you last saw it. Refer to smaller sketch as an example of how to complete the larger sketch.
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3. 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 breaze 202 3 mph
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)
Dry t lea a. Cold
b. Fog, mist, or light rain b. Cool
c. Moderate or heavy rain 8 Warm - 78°F
d. Snow Hot
Don't remember . Don't remember
3When did you report to some official that you had seen the object?
Day Month Yoar
3 Was anyone else with you at the time you saw the object?
(Circle One) renereome7 Yor No
36.1 IF you answered YES, did they see the object too?
(Circle One) (Circle One) Yes Yes No
36.2 Please list their names and addresse 36.2 Please list their names and addresse
LT. Cin. 19, Ofü Cin. 19,.Ofi
wife
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. Was this the first time that you had seen an object or objects like this?
(Circlo One) Yes No No
37.1 IF you answered NO, then when, where, and under what circumstances did you see other ones?
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38In your opinion what do yoy think the object was and what might have caused it?
Test antfithelite
No 3 1no
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U. S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION SHEET
(SUMMARY DATA)
the following space to write In order that your information may be filed and coded as accuratoly as possible, please use a short description of you observed. You may re-
statements, or sketches that you believe are important. Try peat information that you have already given in the questionna t the details of the observa- d add any further comments,
if they are needed. tion in the order in which they occurred. Additional pages of t size paper may be attached
NAME Please Print (Co Not Wite in This Space)
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Cincinnati 19, Ohio
Aerospace Technical Intelligence Center
Wright-Pattersor Force Base
Ohio
Dear S Sirs
The UFo that I reported on 27 Septenver has been identified by an
astronomer here in Cincinnati as a planet. red and green lights on
the object which caused my concern were explained by hin as a prismatio
effect caused by dust particles in the atmosphere. I did not call
hin until after the olject had reportedt ight-Patterson or I
would never have reported it. would never reported it. X
I regret very much any nu inconvenience caused by convenience caused by Thank
you very much. very much.
3.2 ,3. 1 Mk Ws
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AIR TECHNICAL INTELLIGENCE CENTER
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE
OHIO
REPLY TO
ATTN OF: AFCIN-4E48
SUBJECT: UFO Sighting 6 OCT 1959
TO:
Request a questionnaire be forwarded
Cincinnati 19, Ohio. Request that he fill in the questionnaire
in as much detail as possible concernir his sighting of an UFO on
27 September 1959.
ANDER
FHILIP G. EVAMS FHILIP G. EVANS
Colonel, USAF Colonel, USAF
Deputy fqr Deputy for Science: Seiend and Components
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27 SEPT59
SAFOI-3 HBurnard/72291
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12 October 1959
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Dear
The Aerospace Technical Intelligence Center at
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base has written that you
sighted an Un September.
In order that In order that they may analyze and evaluate this they may this
sighting, will you please fill please fill out the inclosed Air
Force Questionnaire in as much detail as possible, and Force Questionnaire in as much detail as possible, and
forward the completed form to the Aerospace Technieal forward the completed form to Aerospace Technical
Intelligence Center, Wright-Patterson Air F Intelligence Center, Wright-Patterson Air F orce Base, : Base,
Ohio. Ohio.
Sincerely, Sincerely,
Inclosure LAWRRNCE J. TACKER
Major, USAF
Public Information Division
Office of mation Services
Cineinnati 19, Ohio
Comeback SAFOI-3d
Reader SAFOI-1

U. S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION SHEET
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This questionnaire has been prepared so that you can give tho U. S. Air Force as much
infcrmation as pos oncerning th h unidentified aerial phenomenon that you have observed.
Please try to answer uny questions as you possibly can. The information that you give will
be used for research urposes, and will be regarded as confidential material. Your name will not
be used in connection with any statements, conclusions, or publications without your permission.
Wo request this personal information so that, If it is deemed necessary, we may contact you for
further details.
. When did you see the object? Time of day: 25
Hour Minutes
Sept 1959
Morth Year (Circle One): A.M or P.M.
3. Time zone:
(Circle One): D Eastern (Circle One): : a. Daylight Saving
b. Contral b. Standard
c. Mountain
d. Pacific
Other -
4. Where were you when you saw the object?
15 M÷le N. Cincnt. Wodlawn Oho
Nearest Postal Address City er Town State or Country
AddItional remarks:
5. Estimate how long vou ha ebiect.
C  fh ow at o a of your answer to Question 5.
g. Certain c. Not very sure
b. Fairly certain d. Just a guess
What was the condition of the sky? almost
Clean
(Circle One): a. Bright daylight d. Just a trace of daylight
b. Dull daylight . No trace of daylight
c. Bright twilight 1. Don't remember Clouds ot-19p0
the object?
(Circle One): a. In front of you d. To your left
b. In back of you e. Overhead
c. To your right 5. Don't remember
ATIC FORM NO. 164 (13 OCT r54)

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8.1 STARS (Circle One): 8.2 MOON (Circle One):
a. None . Bright moonlight
b. A fow b. Dull moonlight
c. Many lea C. Nomoonlight - pitch dark
d. Don't remomber d. Don't remember
Was the object brighter than the background of the sky?
(Circle One): a.Yos b. No .Don't remember
(Circle One) a. A mile or more away (a distant car)?
.Several blocks away?
til la c. A block away?
as as d.Several yards away? d.Several yards away?
. Other
1. Did the object: all thus (Circle One for each question)
a. Appear to stand still at enytime? Appear to stand still at onytime? Yes No Don't Know
.Suddenly speed up and rush away ot any time? b. Suddenly speed up and rush away ot any time? Yes es No Don't Know
c. Break up into parts or explodo? Break up into parts or explode? Yes Yes No Don't Know
d. Give off smoke? Yes No Don't Know
. Change brightness? Yos No Don't Know
f. Change shape? Yes No No- Don't Know
g. Flicker, throb, or pulsate? 'Yes Yes No Don't Know
.Did the object move behind something at anytime, particularly dcloud?
(Circle One): Yes No Don't Know. IF you answere ES, then tell what
it moved behind:
Did the object move in front of something at anytime, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes No 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?
Eyeglasses Yes o. Binoculars Yes No /
b. Sun glasses Yos No F. Telescope Yes
c. Windshield Yes No g. Theodolite Yos
d. Window glass Yas No h. Other

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16Tell in a fow words the following things about the object.
a. Sound_
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an arrow beside the drawing to show the directlon the object was moving.
CaniT pe shape - guess i
round
18. The edges of the object were: 18. The edges of the object were:
(Circle One): a. Fuzzy or blurred (Circle One): a. Fuzzy or blurred . Other can't see edgerf
b. Like a bright star
c. Sharply outlined
d. Don'tremember d. Don'tremember
19. IF there was MORE THAN ONE object, then how many were there? 10 MORI thore?
Draw a picture of how they were arranged, and put an arrow to show the direction that they were traveling.
tew..
didnot see no
befre 2 one
7ist
appeaned
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22 How large did the objoct or objects appear as compared wi
and at about arm's length?
(Circle One): a. Hoad of a pin g. Silver dollor 7
b. Poa h. Baseball
c. Dime I. Grapefruit
d. Nickel 1. Basketball
.. Quartor Quarter k. Other _ k. Other_
f.Half dollor f. Half dollor
a. Cortain a. Certain c. Not very sure c.Not very sure
b. Falrly cortain d. Uncertain
. How did the object or objects disappear from view? sruduly dis of o
hovg on ut 2120
24. In order that you can give as clear a plcture as possible of what you saw, we would like for you to imagine that you could J
construct the objoct that you saw. Of what type materlal would you make it? How large would It be, and what shape
would It have? Describe in yowr own words a common object or objocts which when placed up In the sky would give the
some appearance as the oblect which you sow.
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28.1 What direction were you moving? (Circle One)
a. North a. North c. c. East e. e. South South g. g. West
b. Northeast b. Northeast d. Southeast Southeast f. Southwest Southwest h. Northwest
28.2 How fast were you moving? miles per hour. miles per hour.
28.3 Did you stop at any time while you were looking at the object?
(Circle One) Yes No No
What direction were you What direction were you ing when you first saw the object? (Circle One) ng when you first saw the object? (Circle One)
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a. North c. · East . South e. South g. West g. West
Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest h. Northwest
30. What direction were you looking when you last saw the object? (Circle One)
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.North c. East e. South g. West
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 degrees.
b. From horizon _ degrees.
31.2 When it disappeared:
a.From true North degrees.
. From horizon degrees.