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ANONYMOUS PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
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1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
27 Aug 60 Centerville, Ohio =
3. DATE-TIME GROUP i. TYPE OF OBSERVATION bn
Local 2020 CL Ground Vi sual 0 Ground-Roder -
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___ GMT o 3/01202 0D Air Vi sol 0 Air-Intercep! Rader 0
5. PHOTOS a—— ee.” he a, x
0 Yes “ _
ti Ne Not given 0
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 3. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9% COURSE S
5 min one stationary oi

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10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING

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south at 60-30°

to disappear.

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11, COMMENTS

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Probobly Balloon
Possibly Bailoon

Was Aivcraft
Probably Aircraft?
Possibly Aircroft

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Was Astronomico! Altair
Probobly Astronomicol
Possibly Astroriomicol

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inaufficient Dete fer Evaiuction
Unknown

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39. Do you think you can astimate the speed of the object?

(Circle One) Yes No

(= you answered YES, then what speed would you estimate?

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| 40, Do you think you can estimate how far away from you the object was?

(Circle One) Yes No )

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

4], Please give the following information about yourself:

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i NAME___WIO NOT Wish TO GIVE PERSONAL INFORMATION

Last Nome First Name Middle Nome
ADDRES —————__—. i. £2 7. eS ~ Zone State

TELSPHONE NUMBER sacijenaiiiens

Age Sex

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

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42. Date you completed this questionnaire: be 1 ve if ov

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AEROSPACE TECHNICAL INTELLIGENCE CENTER
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE
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he following, extracted from Captain Morton's Report dated 27 Aug 1960,
3 quoted for your information.

2020 hours, A UFO report was made from centerville (report attached)
Sky conditions were observed and local facilities were contacted

for clues. The Sulphur Grove weather station reported it had a
weather balloon ESE of its station which broke and started de-
scending from 90,000 feet ac 2000 hours.

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U.S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION SHEET

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This questionnaire has been prepared so that you can give the U.S. Air Fores as much
information as possible concerning the unidentified aerial phenomenon thet 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 confidentia! material. Your name will nor
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.

1, When did yousee the object? 2. Time of day: aka oat. OAS,
a Fo z Hour Minutes
A] Baie Be 1960 —
Day Month Veer (Circle One): A.M. ah ied .

3. Time Zone: Te,
(Circle One): af Eastern D (Circle One): go. Daylight Saving
b. Centra / b. Standard |
¢. Mountain \ rd
d. Pacifie
e@. Other
4, Where were you when you saw the object?
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art & Wi Cols V PLL e. LZ a
- Nearest Postal Address City of Town Store or Country
Additional remarks: ———— —— —

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5. How long was object:in sight? _ _ 7
Hours Minutes Seconds

5.1 How was time in sight determined?

o. Certain c. Not very sure
( b. Fairly certain) d. Just o guess
5. What wes the condition of the sky?
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DAY NIGHT
a. Bright a. Bright
b. Cloudy 5, Cloudy
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/. IF you saw the object during DAYLIGHT, where was the SUN located as you looked at the object?
4 (Circle One): a. in front of you d. To your left |
5. In back of you e, Overhead
. c. To your right *, Don't remember
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+ FEB $60 104 This form supersedes ATIC 164, 13 Occ 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):
@. None a. Bright moonlight
/b. A few) b. Dull meonlight >
c. Many c. No moonlight — piten dark
d. Don't remember d. Don’t remember
| 9. The object appeared:
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(Circle One): (a. Asalight/  ». Shiny c. Dark d. Don't remember
10. If it appeared as a light, was it brighter than the orightest stars? //
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 away at any time? Yes No- Don't Know
c. Break up into parts or explode? Yes No Don't Know
d. Give off smoke? Yes "No | Don’t Know
e. Change brightness? Yes No_ Den't Know
f. Change shape? Yes “No | Don’t Know
g- Flash or flicker? Yes No ~ Don't Know ,
h. Disappear.and reappecr ? Yes No Don’? 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 wnat
it moved behind: __ a , oe "

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13. Did the object move in front of something at ony-time, particularly o cloud?

(Circle One): Yes No _ Don’t Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what |
in Front of: —--——* —_——
ld. Did the object appear: (Circle One): ( @ Solid _/ b. Transpcrent c. Vapor d. Don’t Know |
(5. Did you observe the object through any of the following?
Cyeqlesses Yes No e. Binoculars fas No
Sun glasses Yes No f, Telescope Yes No
Windshieid Yes No Theodolite Yes No

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d. Window glass Yes No h. Other

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

a. Sound ——_

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7, Draw a picture thet will show the shape of the object or objects. Label ond include in your sketch any details
of the object thet you saw such as wings, protrusions, etc., and especially exhaust trails of 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:

a Se LT EG eT LL A Sm

(Circle One): a. Fuzzy or blurred e. Other - - ite
b. Like a bright star —_ sapeaesticeebniinta aceeaenembadioniee

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c. Sharply outlined

d. Don't remember

19. |F there was MORE THAN ONE object, then how many were there? / eal

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

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20. Draw a picture that will show the motion that the object or objects made. Place an '*A’’ at the beginning of

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the path, a “'B’’ at the end of the path, and show any changes in direction during the course,

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21. How large did the object appear to you as compored to.an object with which you ore fomiliar?

22. We wish to know the angular 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 disappear while you were watching it? !|f so, how?

No

24, in order that you can give as clear o picture as possible of what you saw, describe in your own words a
common object or objects which, when ploced up in the sky, would give the same appearance as the object
which you sow.

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25, Where were you jocated when you saw the object? 26. Were you (Circia One)
ft ircle One): | . | .
a. in rhe business. section of a city?
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G. inside a building b. In the residential section of a city?
b. Ina car c. In open countryside?
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-, Outdoors” d. Near an airfield?
d. in an airplane (type) e. Flying over a city?
a. Al sea f. Fiying over open country?
f. Other g. Other _

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27. Whot were you doing at the time you saw the object, and how did you happen to notice it?

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28. IF 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. Southecst f. Southwest h. Northwest
28.2 How fast were you moving?__ __ miles per hour.

28.3 Did you stop ar 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. North c. East fe. South | h. Northwest
b. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest i. Overheed

30. Whet direction were you looking when you last saw the obiect? (Circ/e One)

pe g. West
3. North c. East 2. South . h. Northwest
2. Northeost d. Southeast #. Southwest i, Overhead

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'f you ere familiar with bearing terms (angular direction), try to estimate the number of degrees the object was
‘rom true North (thru east) ond also the number of degrees it was vowerd from the horizon (elevation).

J1.7 When it first appeared:

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a. From true North degrees.

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Ji.£ nen it atsappecred:

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% 2, From true North

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92, 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 firs? saw it. Place a "B” on the some curved line to
show how high the object was above the horizon (skyline) when you last saw it.

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23, In the following larger sketch place an “A” at the position the object wos when you first sow It, ond a "B” oat its
position when you /as? saw it. Refer to smaller sketch as an example of how to complete the lorger sketch,

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J4. What were the weather conditions at the time you saw the object?
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| CLOUDS (Cirele One) WEATHER (Circle One)
| a. Clear sky ales A |
| Cb, Hazy ) 'b. Fog, mist, or light rain
c. Scottered clouds c. Moderate or heavy rain
d. Thick or heavy clouds d. Snow

e. Don't remember

35. When and to whom did you report that you had seen the object? ;
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36. Was anyone else with you at the time you saw the object?

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

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| (Circle One) Yes / No

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36.2 Please list their names and addresses:

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37. Was this the first time that you had seen an object or objects like this?

(Circle One) (Yes) No

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37.1 IF you answered NO, then when, where, and under what circumstances did you see other ones?

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