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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
i 0 Wes Beolloon
( May 61 Kettering, Chio D Probably Balloon
0 Possibly Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION |
0100 , 0 Wos Aircraft
Local BWGround- Vi sual 0 Ground-Rador GQ Probobly Aircraft
GMT 06002, 0 Air Vi sol D Air-Intercept Rodor O Possibly Aircroft
5. PHOTOS ‘6. SOURCE O Was AstronomicalME TE ojZ_
O Yes O Probobly Astronomical
O Ne Mg litary Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE O Other ——
0 Insufficient Deta for Evaluotion
O Unknown |
3 sec 1 W
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Appeared as a green flarj#) COMMENTSOb jt reported has all char-

Brighter than brightest’ stars. Color changed
fm green to orange. Appeared in S, 10° toward
W, headed toward earth. First appeared 130°
fm true N. 50° fm horizon. Disappeared 190°
fm true N, 9° fm horizon.

cteristics of a meteor of thie fireball
lass. All available evidence indicates
that this objt was entry of one of thes
Spectacular meteors into earth's atmos-
phere. Colors reported by witness are

those normally associated with meteors

of this type.

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ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)

U.S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION SHEET

This questionnaire has been prepared so thot you can give the U.S. Air Force as much
information as possible 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 necessory, we may contact you for
| further details.

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| 1. When did you see the object? 2. Time of day: DEES {eee
: 6 Hour Minutes
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—— Month Yeor (Circle One): A.M. or P.M,
3. Time Zone:
—_ (Circle One): a, Eastern. (Circle One): a. Daylight Saving
b. Central b. Standard
c. Mountain
d. Pacific
e. Other
4. Where were you when you saw the object?
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ait Neorest Postel Address - ars City of Town Stote or Country
Additional remarks: .
5. How | object in sight? — — ——
ne Te viininad Hours Minutes Seconds
5.1 How was time in sight determined?
a. Certain c. Not very sure
b. Foirly certain: /d, Just a quess
6. What wos the condition of the sky?
DAY / NIGHT | is es
a. Bright 6. Bright Q
b. Cloudy >. Cloudy j
| 7. \F you saw the object during DAYLIGHT, where wos the SUN located as you looked at the object?
(Circle One): a. 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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ATI C FEB 60 164 This form supersedes ATIC 164, 13 Oct 54,

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8. IF you sow 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 a. Bright moonlight
b. A few b. Dull moonlight
(¢. Many (¢. No moonlight — pitch dork
“d. Don't remember d. Don’t remember
9. The object appeared: ; _ oe
cA . i) a Peri rts

(Circle One): (a. As a light b. Shiny ce. Dark d. Don't remember

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10. If it appeared as a light, was it brighter than the brightest stors?

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| 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? Yos ‘No Don’t Know

4 c. Break up into parts or explode? “Yos No Don't Know
d. Give off smoke? | . Yes (No Don’t Know
e. Change brightness? “"'*“ © ~ _ (Yes No Don’t Know
f. Change shape? Yes No Don’t Know
g- Flash or flicker? Yes No Don't Know

! h. Disappeor andecoppgen? ‘Yes No Don't Know _

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

(Circle One): Yes (Ne- Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell whot
it moved behind: al

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

(Circle One): Yes { No Don’t Know. IF you onswered YES, then tell whot
in front of: =i
ld. Did the object oppeor: (Circle One): a. Solid b. Troansporent c. Vapor d. Don’t Know

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

a. Eyeglasses Yes No e. Binoculars Yes No
b. Sun glasses Yes No f. Telescopes Yos No
7 c. Vindshield Yes No g. lheodolite Yes No

d. Window giass Yes No a ee

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

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a. Sound

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b. Color Odie Crartmy 2%

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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.sow such os 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): a. Furzy or blurred e. Other — &
b. Like o bright stor ie A
c. Sharply outlined »
d. Don’t remember

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19. IF there was MORE THAN ONE object, then how many were there?
Drow a picture of how they were orranged, and put an arrow 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 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.

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21. How large did the object appear to you os compared to an object with which you are familiar?
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22. We wish to know the ongular size, Hold a match stick of 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 hod performed this experiment ot the time
of the sighting, how much of the object would have been covered by the match head?

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23. Did the object disappear while you were watching it? If so, how?

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24. In order that you can give as clear a picture as possible of what you saw, describe in your own words oa

common object or objects which, when placed up in the sky, would give the same appearance as the object
which you sow.

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25. Where were you located when you saw the object? 26. Were you (Circle One)
eae | a. In the business section of a city?
a. Inside a building cb. In the residential section of a city?
Cb. Ina car c. In open countryside?
c. Outdoors d. Near on airfield?
d. In on oirplane (type) e. Flying over a city?
e. At seo f. Flying 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 the time, then complete the following questions:

28.1 What direction were you moving? (Circle One)

o. North c. East e. South -g, West
b. Northeost d. Southeast f. Southwest h. Northwest
28.2 How fast were you moving? aE, miles per hour.

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

(Circle One) Yes (No
29. What direction were you looking when you first saw the object? (Circle One)
, Oe West
0. North c. East e. South ~ h. Northwest
b. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest i, Overhead
30. Whot direction were you looking when you last saw the object? (Circle One)
g. West
a. North c. East ‘e, South h. Northwest
b. Northeost d. Southeost f. Southwest i, Overhead
31. If you are familiar with bearing terms (ongulor direction), try to estimate the number of degrees the object wos
| from true North (thru east) and also the number of degrees it was upward from the horizon (alevation),
JI.) When it first oppeored:
a, From true North / degrees.
b. From horizon “a. degrees.

31.2 When it disappeared:

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“rom true North degrees. ;

4. From horizon

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32. 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 sow it.

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33. In the following lorger sketch place an “A” at the position the object wos when you first sow It, and o “B” at its

position when you las? saw It, Refer to smaller sketch os an example of how to complete the lorger sketch,

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; 34. What were the weather conditions at the time you sow the object?

; CLOUDS (Circle One) WEATHER (Circle One)

. a. Clear sky ‘a. Dry

(bs Hazy ~b. Fog, mist, or light rain

| c. Scattered clouds c. Moderate or heavy roin

: d. Thick or heavy clouds d. Snow

©. Don’t remember
35. When and to whom did you report that you had seen the object? (omar, fosn AML Oe Dar, We
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36. Wes anyone else with you at the time you saw the object?
| (Circle One) ‘Yes No
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| 36.1 IF you answered YES, did they see the object too?

. (Circle One) (Yes No

t 36.2 Please list their names and addresses:

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

(Circle One) Yes jNo ‘oe pl
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| 37.1 IF you onswered NO, then when, where, and under whot circumstances did you see other ones?
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j 38. In your opinion what do you think the object was ond what might have caused it?

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

(Circle One) Yes Ne |

IF you answered YES, then what speed would you estimate?

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 for away would you say it wos ?__.

41, Please give the foll information about yourself;
Y em ’ ome P First Nome ® Nome

{ivi Tire # A? Ape ce Ofsi 3

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,ooress_ SO, “City Tone Siete

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

42. Date you completed this questionnaire: a0: | alihea

Doy Month Yeor

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