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GEISINGER, DOrothy .PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
26 May 60 Naples, New York 0 Was Balloon
0 Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP TYPE OF OBSERVATION o Possibly Balloon
Local_ 1700 XGround-Visual Ground-Radar 0 Was Aircraft
Binoculars 0 Probobly Aireraft
GMT. 26/22002 Air Visual Air-Intercept Radar D Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS SOURCE Was Astronomical
Yes Civilian 00 Probably Astronomical
No PossiblyAstronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE 08 Other.
Insufficient Data for Evaluation
1 min 50 sec four W Unknown
1 mia 50 sec Iow W
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS 11. COMMENTS
Fishbowl-like sphere with glassy appearance, There were apparently no other witnesses There were apparently no other witnesses
traveling g with a sort of tumbling motion. Be- to the sighting, therefore, this report
neath this sphere, there neath this sphere, there appeared,a small is categorized insufficient data.
distance ahead, also glinting and gleaming gleaming
in the sun, another and smaller smaller sphere. After
the passing of a small small plane e and with the aid and with the aid
of binoculars, witness observed two more smaller observed two more smaller
spheres which seemed to spheres which seemed to revolve down and drop
into a vineyard.
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ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)
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3. 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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3. In the following larger sketch place an "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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U. S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMAYION SHEET
(SUMMARY DATA)
In order that your information may be filed and coded as accuratoly as possible, please use
the following space to writ short description of t that you observed. You may re-
peat irformation that you have already given in the questionnaire, and add any further comments,
statements, or sketches that you believe are important. Try to presert the details of the observa-
tion in the order in which they occurred. Additional pages of the same size paper may be attached
if they are needed.
NAME (Do Not Wite in This Space)
(Please Print)
CODE:
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DATE 14July^ 1960
Gold Star Mithir 1944.
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Do you think you can estimate the speed of the object?
(Circle One) Yes No hinkig in erm fg o
IF you answered YES, then what speed would youestimate? fma meling Cae 25 m.h.
(Circle One) Yes No
IF you answered YES, then how far away would you say it was? feet.
Please give the following information about yourself:
NAME lamo Middl Name
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ADDRESS ADDRESS Maplo Maplis Tew YorkSA Tew YokeSA
Street Street City City Zone State State
TELEPHONE NUMBER TELEPHONE NUMBERp
resent ob? Noe suleried ipuae,i esent iob? None sileried puae W.state TVedRadi Chaa Nstake TVe Rai Cha
Whot p you -United Nitions, amr Asus. for Studus U.N. Founder.
Age 60 Sex Female , presunt,
Please indicate any special educational training that you have had.
.Grade school
b. High school (Typ) yup SiCn Lgal, Vindind.
f. Other special trainingalumnus Amu.Unrsed
d. Post graduate UfR (stuel) Wishingtor Smies nstnte frin hestaluk
42. Date you completed this questionnaire: grily 1160
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Inves by
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Department of Radio and Television
PREBIDENT DIRECTOR
NAPLES, N. Y.
NEW YORK YORK 27 May 1960
Place: Above Naplea Gorge.
Security Chief Approx. altitude:2,O00 ft.
The Pentagon Hour: about 5 p.m. SUNSHINE
Washington, D.C. Steady wind, N to S.
stut ut toedsns Sutuaue st ot Jo stou un q pen Dear Sir:
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On Thursday 26 May,while sitting at my picture window
at our small farm home,I heard the noise of a heavy
In about something like five minutes or thereabouts,
Within a few moments,th plane aving passed very
close to Earth, I in,tw small spheres,much
the size of ese sort of revolve
down,into Che wind.
Laternwhe hed (by the
Wind,appear lat.shi
into the vineyard. My feeling was.that wk hey were,
they were developed to diminish in size,or lisappear
either with heat,or with the dampness ground. I
wondered if they could contain harmful spores,or even of
as a loyal agenclea.
This sed by
planes,could in heat or cold. n spr ,which
disappear whe closer to the Earth.
There is no need to inform anyone,as to our great confidence -
&haust in the Pentagon. In these troubled times
we must all be on guard on behalf of our Country

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TARRA ROITAMSDSHL JASDMSST
1 July 1960
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Dear
This is to acknowledge your recent letter regarding the
sighting of an unide sighting of an unider entified ified flying object. object.
Your letter contains insufficient information for a valid
conclusion. Therefore, Therefor ,request that you complete the attached that you complete the attached
Air Force Questionaire Air Force Questionair in regard to the sighting and forward the in regard to the sighting and forward the
completed paper to completed paper to th Aerospace Technical Intelligenc Aerospace Technical Intelligence Center, Center,
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. Wright-Patterson Air orce Base, Ohio.
Sincerely,
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Inclosure LAWRENCE J. TACKER
Lt. Col., USAF
Publie Information Division
Office of Information
Mr
Naples, N. Y.
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U. S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION SHEET
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Information as ncerning unidentified aerial phenomenon that you have observed.
Please try to answer information that you give will
be used for re n purposes, and will be regarded as confidential material. Your name will not
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We request this personal information so that, if it is deemed necessary, we may contact you for
further details.
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.Time of day: Iime or ddy: z 4:30
apter the Hour Minutes
Day Month Year (Circle One): A.M or P.M.
C o Ch T
3. Tims zone: DP1-warhgton,t.C- DP1-Washgton,t.c,-
(Circle One): a.CEastern) (Circle One): a.Daylight Saving
b. Contral b. Standard
c. Mountain c. Mountain
d. Pacific
. Other-
Where were vou when you saw the object?
Tables hel
astal Address City or Town
AddItional remarks:
5.Estimate how long you sow the object. one 50
Hours Minutes Seconds
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 certain d. Just a guess
.What was the condition of the sky?
(Circl Ono): (Circlo Ono): o. Bright daylight o. Bright daylight d. Just a trace of daylight
b. Dull daylight No trace of daylight . No trac of daylight
c. Bright twilight f.Don't remember .Don't remember
7.IF you saw the object duringDAYLIGHT,TWILIGHT, or DAWN, where was the .IF you sow the object duringDAYLIGHT, TWILIGHT, or DAWN, where was the SUN located as you looked at . UN located as you looked at .
the object?
(Circle One): a. In front of you (Circle One): a. ln front of vou d. d. To your left To your left
b.In buck of you 8. Overhead
c. To your right 1. Don't romembor
ATIC FORM NO. 164 (13 OCT 54)

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IF you saw the ouject, 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 a. Bright moonlight
b. A few b. Dull moonlight hone
Towe
c. Many c. No moonlight - pitch dark
d. Don't remomber d. Don't remember
Was the object brighter than the background of the sky?
(Cirele One): a. Yes b. No c.Don't remember
IF it was BRIGHTER THAN the sky background, was the brightness like that of an automobile headlight?: 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. A block away? c. A block away?
d. Soveral yards away? d. Several yards away?
1.Did the object: he ohioct: (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 parts or explode? Yes Don't Know
d. Give off smoke? Yes 99999:9 Don't Know
. Change brightness? Yos Don't Know
f. Change shape? Yos Don't Know
Yes Don't Know
1.Did the object move behind something at anytime, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes No Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then toll what
it moved behind: ...
13. Did the object move in front of something at anytime, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): (No)
it moved in front of: 2 erge one, clret
earth I balive if t have Lhen a prisak sea-plene. earith I bileve if If Pave Lhen a privak sea-plene.
.Did the object appear: 4. Did the object appear: (Circle One): (Circle One): a. Solid? b. Transparent? c. Don't Know.
15. Did you observe the object through any of the following? Did you observe the objoct through any of the following?
a. Eyeglasses Yes . Binoculars Yes No No
b. Sun glasses Yes f. Telescope No
c. .Windshield Windshield Yes No g. a. Theodolito Thoodolito No
d. Window glass Ya3 No h. Other clae ten 2 zient

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16. Toll In a fow words the following things about the object.
a. SoundZane
. color iahl a lafic,tusprent vhaill.
of the object that you saw such as wings, protruslons, etc., and especially exhaust tralls or vapor traile. Place
an arrow beside the drawing to show the directlon the object was moving.
To wirs, erotusonis,ay hut huilo r caftai.
H morid baol to hiol ,a 0n2 domsige
18. The edges of the object were: . aortone of the charactsts.
(Circle One): a. Fuzzy or blurred
b. Like a bright star Just a Trausba int Lighdimt
c.Sharply outlined laot to200ot.
d. Don'tremember
Draw a picture of how they were arranged, and put an arrow to show the direction that they were traveling.
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Twe ome t
Towo, a te air
ughited vineyrd ughited vineyrd, odd.
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.Draw a picture that will show the motlon that the objoct or objocts made. Place an "A' at the beginning
of the path, a "B" at the ond of the path, and show any changes In directlon during the course.
Cat tyg oe trird tmre.
21. IF POSSIBLE, try to guess or estimat what the real size of the object was in ts longest dimenslon.
e ouyx foor.
How large did the object or objects oppear as compored with one of the following objects. held In the hand 22. How large did the object or objects oppear as compored with one of the following objects. held in the hand
and at about arm's length? and at about arm's length?
(Circle One): a. Hoad of a pin g. g. Silver dollor
b. Poa h. h. Baseball
c. Dime i. Grapefruit Grapefruit
d. Nickot 1. 1. Baskstball Baskotball
•. •. Quarter Quarter k. k. Other Other Coddleyfall loile
f. Half dollor
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.
buk if oue tone
24. In order that you can give as clear a plcture as posslblo of what you saw, we would like for you to imagine that you could
construct the object that you sow /.Of whot type materlal would you make lt?/How large would it be, and what shape
would it have? Deseribe in yowr own words a common oblect or objocts which when placed up in the sky would give the
same appearance as the oblect which you saw,
1- Mastic hard,trualucent:
2 sige lrge somd valliyball,
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hone dinner,We Lave a view fmeny riles aromd, Cmuf'n se us sone -
temis: Wer yor Base Duit:  ha svionly seen ame rumerkefle henmene)
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 a. North c. East c. East e. e. Sou Souf g. g. West
b. Northeast b. Northeast d. Southeast d. Southeast f. Southwest h. Northwest Northwest
28.2 How fast were you moving? miles per h
28.3 Did you stop at any time while you were looking at the object?
(Circle One) Yes No
2. What direction were you looking when you first saw the object? (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
b. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest h. Northwest
NOPE
If you are familiar with bearing terms (angular direction), try to estimate the number of degrees the object was . 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). from true North and also the number of degrees it was upward from the horizon (elevation).
31.1 When it first appeared: 31.1 When it first appeared:
a.From true North _ a. From true North degrees. degrees.
b. From horizon. b. From horizon.. degrees. Thu Tur
31.2 When it disappeared:
a.From true North From true Nor th degrees. 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
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 (Circl One)
a.Dry a. Cold
b. Fog, mist, or light rain b. Cool
c. Moderate orheavy rain c. Warm
d. Snow d. Hot
e.Don't remember e. Don't remember
.When did you report to some official that you had seen the object?
Iprt the dito m a pakers,—
Day Month Year
36. Was anyone else with you at the time you saw the object? It was atter the Smmit meetg -
(Circle One) Yes No
36.1 IF you answered YES, did they see the object too? 1
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