PROJECT BLUE BOOK

PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
0 Was Balloon
27 Sen 59 Springfield & Favetville, Ohio 0 Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4 TYPE OF OBSERVATION D Possioly Balloon
Local. Ground-Visual Ground-Rodar Was Aircraft
000 Probably Aircraft
GMT. 28/0325z 0 AirVisual Air-Intercept Radar Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS . SOURCE OX Was Astronomical Meteor
Yes 0 Probably Astronomical
No Civilian Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS COURSE Other.
000 Insufficient Data for Evaluation
few sees one NE. Unknown
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
Multiple sighting of obj observed for Description indicates that sighting
very short duration. White in front blue in was a meteor of short duration,
the center and red toward back. Red streaks
came to a point. Disappeared likk a meteor,
but not as fast.
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8.1 STARS (Circle One): 8.2 MOON (Circle One):
a. None Bright moonlight
b. A few .Dull moonlight
C. Many N moonlight -pitch dork
d. Don't remomber d. Don't remember
Was the object brighter than the background of the sky? very. bright
(Circle One): C. Ys b. No . Don't remember
10. IF it was BR IGHTER THAN the sky background, was the brightness like that of an automobile headlight?: S
buy hr
(Circle One) a. A mile or more away (a distant war)?
. Several blocks away?
c. A block away?
d. Soveral yards away?
. Other
1.Did the object: 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 awoy at any time? Yos Don't Know Sam treed
c. Break up into parts or explode? Yes Don't Know
d. Give off smoke? Yes Don't Know
. Change brightness? Yes No Don't Know Don't Know
f. Change shape? Yes Don't Know
g.Flicker, throb, or pulsato? g Flicker, throb, or pulsate? Yes Don't Know
Did the object move behind somothing at anytime, particularly a cloud? Did Joud?
(Circle One): Yes No Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what
it moved behind:_
(Circle One): Yes Don't Know. IF you answered YES, than tell what
it moved in front of:
Did the object appear: (Circl Ono): a. Solld? b. Transparent? c. Don't Know.
15. Did you observe the object through any of the following?
aEyeglasses Yey e. Binoculars Yes No
b. Sun glasses f. Telescope Yes No
c. Windshield g. Theodolite Yes No Jon
d. Window glass Yes No h. Other _ a

of te objoct that you saw such as wings, protrusions, t, and sspeclally exhaust tralls or vapor tralls. Place an arrow beside the drawing to show the directlon the cbject was moving.
tnant end rom shape A
Cogsen bock to a prt. (Th
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Blee part mes nor
18. The edges of the object were:
(Circlo One): a. Fuzzy or blurred (Circla One): a. Fuzzy or blurred b. Like a bright star . Other-
c. d. Don't remember Sharply outlined Don't remember
1. IF there was MORE THAN ONE object, then how many were there?
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22. How large did the object or objects api compared with one of the following objects. held in the hand
and at about arm's length?
(Circle One): a. Hoad of a pin g. Silver dollor
Poa Baseball
c. c. Dime Dime LGrepefruit- Gropefruit-
d. Nickol 1. Basketball 1. Baskotball
. Quarter k. Other k. Other
f. Half dollor
a. Certain c. Not very sure c. Not very sure
Fairly certain d. Uncertain
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24. In order that you can give as clear a pleture as possiblo of what you saw, we would like for you to Imagine that you could
construct the oblect that you saw. Of what type materlal would you make It? How large would It bo, and what shape
would It have? Describe In your own words a common object or oblects which when placed up In the sky would give the
same oppearance as the oblect which you sow.
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c. Outdoors 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 -
27What were you doing at the time you saw the object, and how did you happen to notice it?
Justid along fron Columbrs. Was
& orta Cooki stans.
IF you were MOVING IN AN AUTOMOBILE or other vehicle at the time, then complete the fo following questions:
28.1 What direction were you moving? (Circle One) 28.1 What direction were you moving? Circle One)
a.North a. North c. East East e. South West West
. Northeast b. Northeast d. d. Southeast f. f. Southwest h. h. Northwest
28.2 How fast were you moving? 28.2 How fast were you moving? 40 miles per hour.
28.3 Did you stop at any time while you were looking at the object?
(Circle One) Yes Yes No No
29. What direction were you looking when you first saw the object? What direction were you looking when you first saw the object? (Circle One) (Circle One)
a. North 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)
a. North c. East e. South g. West
Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest h. Northwest
. If you are famiiiar 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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. 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 the same curved line to
show how high the object was above the horizon (skyline) when you last saw it.
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33. 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.
B
A
A

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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)
Elear sky a. No wind
b. Hazy 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)
Ory a. Cold
b. Fog, mist, or light rain b. Cool
c. Moderate or heavy rain Warm
d. Snow d. Hot
Don't remember . Don't remember
3.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) 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) No
36.2 Please list 36.2 Please list their names their name
Yu.
3.Was this the first time that you had seen an object or objects like this? Was this the first time that you had seen an object or objects like this?
(Circle One)(Yos) (Circle One)(Yos) No
37.1 IF you answered NO, then when, where, and under what circumstances did you see other ones?
38. In your opinion what do you think the object was and what might have caused it?
don't tnow
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3Do you think you can estimate the speed of the object? not as fort-as
(Circle One) Yes No fallin stan
IF you answered YES, then what speed would you estimate? -m.p.h.
object was?
(Circle One) Yes N2
IF you answered YES, then how far away would you say it was? _feet.
NAME Last Name First Name Middlo Name
ADDRESS Dto on
Street Zone State
TELEPHONE NUMBER TELEPHONE NUMBER
(Habo Herbond wockr t wkr t
Sex7 Sox7 Sentib)
Ago
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Please indicate any special educational training that you have had. Please indicate any special educational training that you have had.
a. Grade school _ a. Grade school _ 6 .e. Technical school _ Technical school
b.High school. b. High school (Typo)- (Typo)-
c. College f. Other special training
d.Post graduate
Date you completed this questionnaire: $2\a$ Yoor
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U. S. FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION SHEET
This questionno s been prepared so that you can give the U. S. Air Force as much
Information as oncerning the unidentified aerial phenomenon that you have observed.
Please try to answer a you possibly can. The information that you give will
be used for research purposes, and will garded 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? Time of day:. 22 75
tep Hour Minutes
27 5-9
Day Month Year (Circle One): A.M or P.M.
3. Time zone:
(Circle One): a. Eastern (Circle One): a Daylight Saving
b. Central Standard
c. Mountain
d. Pacific
, Other _
4. Where were you when you sow the object?
Zayeteville afis
Nearest Postal Address City or Town State or Country
Additional remarks:
Hours Minutes Seconds
a. a. Certain c. Not very sure c. Not very sure
.Fairly certain d. Just a guess d. Just a guess
What was the condition of the sky?
(Circle Onu): a. Bright daylight d. Just a trace of daylight
b. Dull daylight No trace of daylight
c. Bright twilight Don't remomber
7.IF you saw the object during DAY SUN located as you looked at
the objoct?
(Circle One): : a. In front of you d. To your left
b. In back of you θ. Overhead
c. To your right f. Don't remember
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IF you saw th ouje a NIGHT TWILIGHT,  DAWN, what d you noice concen t STARS and MOON?
8.1 STARS (Circle One): 8.2 MOON (Circle One):
a. None a. Bright moonlight
b. A fow b. Dull moonlight
c. Many c.No moonlight - pitch dark
d. Don't remomber . Don't remember
.Was the object brighter than the background of the sky?
(Circle One): Yes b. No c. Don't remember
IF it was BRIGHTER THAN th sy background was the rightnss like that of an auoobile headlgh?:
(Circle One) a. A mile or more away (a distant car)?
b. Soveral blocks away?
c. A block away?
d. Soveral yards away?
. Other . Other
Did the object: .Did the object: (Circle One for each question)
a. Appear to stand still at any time? a.Appear to stand still at any time? Yes No Don't Know
b. Suddenly speed up and rush away at any time? Yes Yes Don't Know
c. Break up into parts or explode? Yes Don't Know
d. Give off smoke? Give off smoke? Yes 22 22 Don't Know
e. Change brightness? Yes Don't Know
f. f.' Change shape? Yes Don't Know
g. Flicker, throb, or pulsate? Flicker, throb, or pulsate? Yes Don't Know
Did the object move behind something at anytime, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes No Don't Know. IF you answored YES, 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: -
. Did the object appear: (Circle One): a. Solld? b. Transparent? c. Don't Know.
1.Did you observe the object through any of the following?
Eyeglasses e. Binoculars Yes No
b. Sun glasses Yes No f. Telescope Yes
c. Windshield Yes No g. Theodolite No
d. Window glass Yos No h. Other

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16. Tell in a fow words the following things about the object.
0.SoundNone
b. Color Dlce
of the object that you saw such as wings, protrusions, etc., and especially exhaust tralls or vapor tralls. Place
an arrow beside the drawing to show the dirsctlon the object was moving.
Round
18. The odges of the object were:
(Circlo One): a. Fuzzy or blurred . Other
b. Like a bright star
c. Sharply outlined
d. Don'tremember
19. IF there was MORE THAN ONE object, then how many were there? . IF there was MORE THAN ONE object, then how many were there?

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20. Draw a picture that wil
of the path, a "B' at the end of the path, and show any changes in direction during the course. -
.feet.
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and at about arm's length?
(Circle One): a. Head of a pin g. Silver dollor
b. Poa h. Baseball
c. c. Dime Dime 17" diamiter 17ch I. i. Grapefruit Grapefruit
d. d. Nicket Nickel I. Basketball Basketball
e. e. Quarter k. Other k. Other
f. Half dollor Half dollar
a. Certain c. Not very sure
b. Fairly certain d. Uncertain
23. How did the object or objects 23. How did the object or objects disoppear from view? from view?
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
construct the objoct thot you saw. Of what type material would you make i How large would It be, and what shape
would It have? Describe In your own words  common object or objects whlch when placed up in the sky would give the
same appeorancs as the oblect which you saw,
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a. Inside a building b. In the residential section of a city?
b. In a car c. In open countryside?
c. Outdoors d. Flying near an airfield?
d. In an airplane e. Flying over a city?
e. At sea f. Flying over open country?
f. Other g.
What were you doing at the time you saw the object, and how did you happen to noticeit?
28.1 What direction were you moving? (Circle One) 28.1 What direction were you moving? ( ircle One)
a. North a. North c. East East e. South g. g. West
. Northeast d. Southeast Southeast f. f. Southwest Southwest h. h. Northwest
28.2 How fast were you mnoving? 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) (Circle One) . Yes No
2. What direction were you 2. What direction were you lo when you first saw the object? (Circle One)
a. NorthNW 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)
a. North c. East e. South g. West
b. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest h. Northwest
1
.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:
.From true Nor th degrees.
b. From horizon degrees.

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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
e. Don't remember
34.3 WEATHER (Circle One) 34.4 TEMPERATURE (Circle One)
a. Dry a. Cold
b. Fog, mist, or light rain b. Cool
c. Moderate or heavy rain c. Warm
d. Snow d. Hot
Don't remember e. Don't remember
When did you report to some official that you had seen the object?
Day Month Year
3Was anyone else with you at the time you saw the object?
(Circle One) Yes (Circle One) Yes No 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 No
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Was this the first time that you had seen an object or objects like this?
(Circle One) Yos 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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3. Do you think you can esimate the speed of the object?
(Circle One) Yes No rel.
IF you answered YES, then what speed would you estimate? 10/sr anguu
(Circle One) Yes No
IF you answered YES, then how far away would you say it was?
1%00
41. Please give the following information about yourself:
NAME Last Nome First Nam
Middle Name
ADDRESS Fapetteville ahio
Street City Zone State
TELEPHONE NUMBER TELEPHONE NUMBER
A_go 25 Sex Sex-
Please indicate any special educational training that you have had.
.Grade school Grade school e. e. Technical school e.e. Technical school
.High school _ b. High school (Typo) _ (Type)-
c. College f. Other special training .
d. Post graduate
42. Date you completed this questionnaire: Month Year
Doy
me was ont on a date when he saw the
1f Chiefo position.

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 po oncerning th unidentified aerial phenomenon that you have observed.
Please try to answe you possibly can. The information that you give will
be used for res 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, may contact you for
further details.
1. When did you see the object? 2. Time of day: 1026
Hour Minutes
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Month (Circle One): A.M or RM
3. Time zone:
(Circle One): a. Eastern (Circle One): Daylight Saving
b. Contral b. Central b Standard Standard
c. Mountain
d. Pacific d. Pacific
Other
4. Where were you when you saw the object? 4. Where were you when you saw the object? Just Juat wastfe wastt)
Movis Movi
Spinsfid, h Sprinsfie, Oh
Noor IAddross Addross State or Country
AddItional remarks: Addltional remarks:
5. Estimate how long you saw the object. 5. Estimate how long you saw the object. Le eu
disappeared Hours Minutes JSeconds
eo falli san, But not os foot-
5.1 Circle one of the following to indicate how certain you are of your answer to Question 5.
Certain c.Not very sure
Fairly certa in d. Just a guess
.What was the condition of the sky?
(Circle One): a. Bright daylight d.Just a trace of daylight
b. Dull daylight . No mgce of daylight
c. Bright twilight f. Don't remember
the object?
(Circle One): a. 1 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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