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i190, BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING

| Red light with a greenish tinge, round, large,
very high speed.

ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)

1, DATE © 2 LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
24 Aug 60 McCom QO Wos Boll
McComb, O oS oer
“ F GB20 QO Probably Balloon
| 3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION = Poy eee
Local 2200 G Grouné Vi suet ©D Ground-Reder O Was Aiscroft
mae GQ Probobly Aircraft
GMT =) 0 00Z O Ate Vi wel D Alr-Intereep? Roeder O Possibly Aircraft
5 PROTOS ay OUR 5 Was Astronomical
es Probobly Astronemicol Meteo
Ne Civilian DO Possibly Astronomicol
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 3. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9%. COURSE O Other :
O Insufficient Dete for Evaluation
Tew sec one NE 0 Unknown

|11. COMMENTS

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Description is typical of a meteor.

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°9, Do you think you con estimate the speed of the object? eet a. |
(Circle One) Yes No /
IF you answered YES, then what speed would you estimate?
10, Do you think you can estimate how far away from you the object was? ighpasy® e CL tdeiisal Loot
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(Circle One) Yes No

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| IF you answered YES, then how far away would you say it was?

lowing information about yourself:

41, Please give the

NAME

ADDRESS

TELEPHONE NUMBER

Agee PA 2 Sex

indicate any additional information about yourself, including any education, which might be pertinent.

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U.S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION SHEET

This questionnaire has been prepored so that you can give the U.S. Air Forces as much

information as possibdie 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 1s deemed necessary, we may contact you for
further details.

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]. When did you see the object? 2. Time of day: Zeto ew

| Hour Minutes

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3. Time Zone:

d. Pacific
e. Other
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4, Where were you when you:sow the object? ple an Gir Kat | Amir
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5. How long wes obdject:in sight? — : - gion
Hours Minutes ——

5.1 How was time in sight determined?

Certain c. Not very sure

a.
fy Fairly certain d. Just o guess

5. What wes the condition of the sky?

DAY /” NIGHT |
a. Bright g./ Bright - \
b. Cloudy GP trian
7. IF you saw the object during DAYLIGHT, where was the SUN located as you looked at the object? |
(Circle One): a. In front of you d. To your left
db. In back of you e. Overhecd
¢. To your right f, Don’t remember

| E pana » 164 This form supersedes ATIC 164, 13 Oct 54.

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8. IF you saw the object at NIGHT, what did you notice concerning the STARS and MOON?

8.1 STARS (Circle One): 8.2 MOON (Circle One):
a, None as oa. Bright moontight
J b., A few ¢ b. Dull moonlight
Ce, Many c. No moonlight — pitch dark
d. Don’t remember d. Don’t remember
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9. The object appeared: ,
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| (Circle One): ~ a. As Be b. Shiny c. Dark d. Don't remember

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10. !f it appeared as a light, was it brighter than the brightest stars? ito g Amen

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11. Did the object: (Circle One for each question)
a. Appecr to stand still at any time? Yes (Re Don’t Know
b. Suddenly speed up.and rush away at any time? Yes 7 Na Don’t Know
c. Break up into parts or explode? Yes No } Don’t Know
d. Give off smoke? Yes ‘No)} Don’t Know
2, Change brishtness? Yes "No Don't Know
#, Change shape? Yes Nov Don't Know
g- Flash or flicker? Yes Don’t Know
h. Disappear. and reappear ? Yes Don't Know

12. Did the object move behind something at any time, particularly a cloud?

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(Circle One): Yes No Don’t Know. IF you answered YES, then tell wnot
it moved behind: a SE —

13. Did the object move in front of something at any time, particularly a cloud?

(Circle One): Yes (Ne y, Don’t Know. IF you onswered YES, then tell whot
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1d. Did the object appear: (Circle One): a. Solid b. Transparent c. Vapor /# “4. Don’t Know

i5. Did you observe the object through any of the following?

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s. Eyeglasses Yes No e. Binoculars Yes f No
>. Sun glasses Yes ¢ No f. Telescope (es “No
c. Windshield Yes (No. g. Theodolite Yes No
. Window glass Yes No h. Other a _e =e

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16. Tall in a few words the following things about the object.

a. Sound AT — on — ee ait
b. Color 4 2Az’e hl Asti, ( - | Lhe, '

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, 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:

(Circle One): fe.) Fuzzy or blurred
“b. ‘Like a bright star
¢. Sharply outlined
d. Don’t remember

19, IF there was MORE THAN ONE object, then how many were there?

Draw a picture of how they were arranged, and put an crrow to show the direction that they were traveling.

20. Draw o picture that will show the motion thot the object or objects mode. 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.

2]. How large did the object appear to you as compored to an object with which you ore familiar? e

22. We wish to know the angulor size. Hold a match stick at arm’s length in line with a known object and note
how much of the object is covered by the head of the match. If you had performed this experiment at the time
of the sighting, how much of the object would have been covered by the match head?

23. Did the object disappecr while you were watching it? If so, how? ae
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24, In order that you con give as clear a picture as possible of what you saw, describe in your own words a
common object or objects which, when placed up in the sky, would give the same appearance as the object
which you saw,

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Where were you located when you saw the object? 26. Were you (Circle One)

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(Circle One): ;
a. In the business section of o city?
inside a building .

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In the residential section of o city?

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b. ina car c. In open countryside?

</ Cutdoors r. © Neor on airtield?

d. {nan airplane (type) (“, Flying over a city?

e. At sea f, Flying over open country?
f, Other. aa ae ae as g. Other. we =

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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. 1F you were MOVING IN AN AUTOMOBILE or other vehicle at tha time, then complete the following questions:

28.1 What direction were you moving? (Circle One)

a. North ec. East e. South g. West
b. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwast h. Northwest

28.2 How fast were you moving? eee Bot miles per hour.

28.3 Did you stop ai any time while you were looking at the obiect?

(Circle One) Yes No
29. What-direction were you looking when you first saw the object? (Circle One)
g. West
a. Nerth c. East e. South h. Northwest
b. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest ci, Overheod™ ic
>. What direction were you looking when you last saw the object? (Circle One) -
—— g- West
3- North _ c. East e. South h. Northwest
b. Northeest | d. Southecs? f. Southwest i. Overhead

'f you ors-familiar with bearing terms (cngular direction), try to estimate the number of decrees the object wes
‘rom true North (thru east) ond also the number of degrees it was upward from the horizon (elevation).

21.1 When it first appeared:

oc. From true North________s degrees.

>. From herizon__ ss decrees.

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Nhen it discopearec:

a, From true North degrees.

>. From horizon degrees.

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“A” line to show how
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following sketch, imagine that you are at the point inl Soa “Hn the nome dirved tine te
Oe oT le aiett : above the horizon (skyline) when you first saw h wae 1

1: biect wos t ou last sa .
itch — high the object was above the horizon (skyline) when y
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uu, What were the weather conditions at the time you saw the object?

| CLOUDS (Circle One) WEATHER (Circle One)
a. Clear sky Ca. Dry’ |
| b. Hazy — b. Fog, mist, or light rain
c. Scattered clouds c. Moderote or heavy rain
! d. Thick or heavy clouds d. Snow
: e. Don’t remember
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35. When and to whom did you re that you had seen the object? AC Owry. co 7 t ecy
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Day Month Year
36. Was anyone else with you at the time you saw the object? 3

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(Circle One) (Yes) No

36.1 IF you answered YES, did they see the object too?

(Circle One) , Yes / No

36.2 Please list their names and addresses: ¢

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?

38. In your opinion what do you think the object was and what might have caused it?

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