PROJECT BLUE BOOK

A
PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
I. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
a Wes Balloon
22 May 61 Stenley, Idaho Prabably Balloon
DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERYATION o Possibly Balloon
Locel415 Ground-Visual Ground-Rodor Was Aircralt
21454 0 Probably Aireralt
GMT Air-Visual Air-intercept Radar D Possibly Alreraft
5. PHOTOS o. SOURCE 0 Was Astronomical
Yes D Prabably Astronomical
No Civilian D Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION NUMBER OF O3JECTS . COURSE 6 alou
D Insufficiant Dota ior Evalvation
10 min Stationry D Unknown
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10.BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING SHITV OO, Tke a very 11. COMMENTSOh J6 has charncteristics or
Lustrous pearl. Clouds moved in front of it lenticubar cloud. Due to location, posiqin
and behind it. relative bo mounteins and wind direction
there Is no reason to believe that this
anything other than a lenticular cloud.
Type eloud does not move with wind but
holds a fixed pooition relative to mount-
nins.
ATIC FORM 3 ATIC 7ORM 319 (REV 26 SEP 57) 329 (REV 26 SEP 57)

35. When and to whom did you report that you had seen the object?
dure ip
Dey Month Yoor
36. Was anyone else with you ot the time you saw the object?
Mrz
(Circle One) (Yo No
they see the object too? we a. Licture annd
did not
(Cirele One) Yos No
36.2 Pleas list their names and ag
Mr, p
Jdahofalls, Sla.
licod waiss.
37.
- (Circle One) (Yo No
37.1 1F O, then when, , where, and under what circumstances did you see other ones? where, and under what circumstances did you see other ones?
38. In your opinion what do you think the object was and d what might have caused it?
We objict
1
aeen in frevin exferience.
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Considered quaified qualified obreruer obrerur both Ais force and
Mendut mains. Mendut ains.
I this questionnaire: 26 26 Day Day S Month 194l 1941 Year Year

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move lower i ar ay set: set Ofter a lew Ofter a few
minates behind minates behind clsid, elsid, shae - was har.There
was mot time not time wgh wugh fo moon moon to uit sit
during during occurions occhusion
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information as possible concerning the unidentified derial phenomenon that you have observed.
Please lry 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 parmission.
We request this personal information so that, if it is deemed necessary, we may contact you for
further derails.
1. When did yousee the objeet? 2.Time of day: 15
29 Hour Minutes
h1
Doy Month Year (Cirele Ona): A.M. or P.M.
(Circle One): a. Eastern (Circle Ore): o. Daylight Saving
b. Central b. Standard
Ce. Mountain
d. Pacifle
e. e. Other
4. Where were you when you saw the object?
Norest Poatal Address Norest Paatal Address City or Town State or Country
Additional remarks: Additional remarks:
5. 5. How long was object in sight? S
Hours Minutes Sconds Soconds
5.1 How was time in sight determined?
2. Certain Certain c. Not very sure c. Not very sure
5. Fairly certain d. Just a guess
6.What was the condition of the sky?
DAY NIGHT
8 Bright a. Bright
Cloudy b. Cloudy
7. IF you sow 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
b. In back of you Overhead
C. To your right e. Don't remember
ATIC FORM  164 This form supersedes ATIC 164, 13 Oct 54.

Pego 2
IF you saw the objact at NIGHT, what did you notice concerning the STARS and MOON?
8.1 STARS (Cirele One): 8.2 MOON (Circle One):
8o a. None G. Bright moonlight
b. A fow b. Dull moonlight
c. Many c. No moonlight — pitch dark
d. Don't remember
9. The objeci appeared: TT
(Cirele One): a. As a light b. Shiny c. Dark d. Don't remamber
10. If it appeared as a light, was it brighter than the brightest stars?
11. Did tha object: (Circle One for auch question)
Appedr to stand still at any time? /
a. Yos No Don't Know
b. Suddenly spead up and rush away at any time? Yos No Don't Know
c. Break up into parts or explode? Break up into parts s or explods? Yos No Don't Know Don't Know
d. d. Give off smoke? Yes No Don't Know Don't Know
e. o. Change brightness? Yes No Don't Know Don't Know
f. Change shape? Yes No No Don't Know
9. 9. Flash or flicker? Yes No Don't Know
h. Disappear and reappear? Yes No Don't Know
.Did the object move behind something at any time, particularly a cloud?
(Cirale One): Yes No Don't Know. Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tal! what
It moved behind: It moved behind:
13. Did the object move in front of something at any time, particularly a cloud?
(Cirele One): Yes No Don't Know. IF you answered YEs, then tell what
In front af:
14. Did the object appear: (Cirele One): a. Solid b. Transparent c. Vapor d. Don't Know
15. Did you observe the object through any of the following?
a. Eyeglasses Yes No o. Binoculors Yes
b. Sun glosses Yes No f. Telescope
c. Windshiald Yes No g. Thaodolite Yes No
d. Window glass Yes No h. Other

Pogo 3
Tell in a few words the following things about the object.
a. Sound._
b. Color
Draw a picture that will show the shape of the object or objects. Label and includa in your sketch any details
17. of the object that you saw such as wings, protrusions, ete., and especially exhoust trails or vapor frails.
Pluce on arrow beside the drawing to show the direction the object was.moving.
Gnoveny
18. The edges of the object were: 18. The edges of the object were:
(Cirele One): a. Fuzzy or blurred . Other e. Other
Like a bright stor
c. Sharply outlined
d. Don't remember
19. IF there was MORE 19. IF there was MORE T THAN ONE object, then how many were there?
Draw a picture of how they were arranged, and put an arrow to show the direction that they were traveling. Draw a picture of how they were rranged, and put an arrow to show the direction that they were traveling.

AlL
Did the object disappear while you were watching it? If so, how?
~
AFne2
.In order that you can give as clear a picture as possible of what you saw, describe in your own words a
common object or objects which, when placad up in the sky, would give the same appearance as the object
which you saw.
.
II

©. At sea F. Flying over open country?
f. Other
27. What ware you doing at the time you saw the object, and how did you happen to notice it?
28.1 What direction were you meving? (Circle One)
o. North c. East o. South g. Wast
b. Northeast 2. Northeast d. d. Southeast Southeast f. f. Southwest Southwest h. h. Northwest Northwest
28.2 How fast were you moving? 28.2 How fast were you moving? .miles per hour. miles per hour.
(Circle One) Yes Yas No
9What direction were y What direction looking when you first saw the object? (Circle One)
g. g. Wast Wast
0. North a. North c. East e. e. South h. h. Northwest Northwest
b. Northeast Northeast d. Southeast d. Southeast f. Southwest i. Overhead Overhead
What direcrion were you looking 30. What direerion were you looking when you last when you last saw the object? the object? (Circle One) (Circle One)
9: West
a. North c. East o. South h. Northwest
. Northeest d. Southeast f. Southwest i. Overh-ad
31. IF you are famillar with bearing terms (angular direction), try to estimate the number of degrees the object was
from true North (thry east) and also the number or of degrees it was upward from the horizon (elavation).
31.1 When it first uppeared:
a.From true North. degrees.
b. From horizon degrees.
31.2 When it disappeared:
a.From true North degrees.
b. From horizon degrees.

Paga S
32. In the following skatch, 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 curvad lina to
show how high the object was cbove the horizon (skyline) whan you last saw it.
position when you last saw it. Refer to smaller sketch as an exampls of how to complets tho larger skeich.
1B
A,B
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OFFICIAL FILE COPY
4E
ArcH-hE/Major Friend/ru/69216
16 JUN 1961
Hq USAF
SAFOI-3c (Major Coleman)
Washington 25, D. C.
Attached a letter rom Me reporting the
sighting letter is insufficient
to allow a valid conclusion. Request you forward two copies of APIC
Form 16h dated February 1960 (uo Questionnaire) to Mr. ito be
completed by hin and another vitness. should be
?orvarded directly to ATIC.
uel 1 Atch
Colonel, USAF Colonel, USAF Ltr fn Mr. Ltr fn Mr. dtd 3 Jun 61,
Deputy for Science Deputy for Science thermo-fax thermo-fax cy.
and Components Components
COORDINATION: AFCIN-4E COORDINATION: AFCIN-4E DtI. Trindain DAs 1 Sene'al htH.TrienDnjin DATs 1e Leme's1 S
Major Robert J. Friend .Friend

35.
Doy Month Year
36. Was anyone else with you at the time you saw the object?
(Circle One) Yes No
d they see the object too?
(Cirale One) Yes No
36.2 Ploase list their names and addresses:
0FI
.Was this the first time that you had seen an object or objects like this? 37.Was this the first time that you had seen an object or objects like this?
(Circle One) (Cirele One) Yos No
37.1 IF you O, then when, where, and under what circumstances did you see other ones? , then when, where, and under what circumstances did you see other ones?
.
38. In your opinien what do you think the object was and what might have caused it?
the fiel sthak Mlude
andils the Ahe
l 20'02

Poga 8
(Circle One) Yes No
IF you answared Y
(Circle Ona) Yes No
IF you answered YEs, then how for away would you say it was?.
41. Pleasa give the following information about yourself:
Last Name
ADDRESS U40 Lad
City Zons State
TELEPHONE NUMBER
Age SoxA1
Indicate any additional information about yourself, including any education, which might be pertinent.
B.S. Aigre B.S. deg 621 421 Halanical Engenere Halanical Engenes
2RD. 2 S Sunllae
42. Date you completed this questionnaire: 42. Date you completed this questionnaire: Laku oL
Day Day Month Yoor
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U.S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION SHESt
(SUMMARY DATA)
In ordar that your information may be filed and coded as accurately as passibla, please use
the fallowing space to write out a shart descriprion of the event that you observed. You may re-
statemenrs, or skatches that you believe are important. Try to present the details of the abserva-
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 Write in This Space)
(Please Print) CODE:
SIGNATURE
DATE
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posed to mark the flon's head, as he was carth abowe Mt. Everest. Air so thin could
depieted on the oli star maps. To the left 1éh. a few days before the Soviet space
is a second magnitude star called Denebola, probe is expected to pass close by it, the hardly hold so much dust, or sand. And
which marks the end of the tail. planet will have greatest brilliance. Thea studies of the light of Mars, analyxed
Beginning under Denebola and extending it will be at minus 4.2 on the astronomieal through the spectroscope, have friled to re-
toward the east is a group of stars that form magnitude seale. This will be about 7.6 veal the presence of cither water vapor or
the constellation of Virgo, the virgin. times brighter than Jupiter. Venus will be oxygen in the atmosphere. Both substances
Among thern is first magnitude Spica. And
above the left-hand end of this group you
will find Bootes, the herdsnan, with bril- NNA
liaft Arcturus, also Erst magnitude. -BOOTES
MAY 60 URSA
Antares Now Low in Sky 1141 LYNX MAJUR
CARER ROXTERS HERCULES
Close to the horizon, in the southeast, URSA 11
part of Seorpits, the scorpion, is shown. In PEntor MINOR
it is the star Antares, which is esually also Polaris D2ACO
of fiest magnitade. Here, however, it is so GEMINI AURIGA-
low in the sky that its light has to pass LYRAZ
third magnitude sym Br July, however. TAURUS PERSEUS. Pear
it will be higher in dhir wuthern sky, and WEST EAST
the whole constellation vill ass seen to better
advantage.
Turning to the west, a the of the typical CANES VEMANIEE
winter constellations, appescing for the last OrEs Od BERENICES
tme, are viable. In the constellation of MAY
Gemini, the twins, you find Pollur (irst 1941 COR0NA Webns LEO
magnitude) and Caster (secend). To the
left is Canis Minor, the leser dog with HERCULES
Procyon; while Capella is to the right, in SERPENS VIRGO CANCER
Auriga, the charioteer. CRATER
Ia the norheut shines bright Vega, in OPHIUCHUS LISRA CORVUS CANIS MINOR
Lyea, the lyre. Below it is Cygnus, the HYDRA Protyos
swan, only part of which is visible. But in
this part is the star Denel, another bright SCouUS CENTAURUS
orb that is dlimed boy reoen of low alti
tude. Thee groeps wil! cliamb higher into LAST Luce Suuth
the sky, and becotne more prominient, dur- SYMBOLS FOR STARS IN ORDER OF BRIGHINESS
ing suniner evenings. .

retained in at least one case for 16 years. During fluoroscople examinations of
The American Dental Association spon- humans, the dose rate to the gonads (sex THE OCEANS of the earth were formed
sored the symposlum, which was the first orgaas)is probably not higher than 48 when particles of hydrogen traveling from
to be held en dental geneties. roentgens per hour, Dr. Russell said. He the_ sun changed to water when they
Science News Letter, 79:249 April 22, 1961 said the "genetic risk from such exposure reached the earth.
would he somewhat lower than had been Hydrogen ions riding on a so-called
MEDICINE estimated on the bads of high dose rates." solar wind corobine with oxygen of the
Hope Seen for Skid Row Dr. James V. Neel of the University of earth, forming droplets of water, Dr. C.
Michigan Medical School said the next ad. M. de Tarville of Biristol, England, reports
Chronic Alcoholics vances in dental genetics would come from in the British scientific journal Nature,
a stedy of tooth structure. 190:156, 196l. This process which has beca
> TIERE Is HOPE for the skid row "A tooth is not a plug of ivory sitting in exccurring billions of years, is still
alcubolie. our months," he cxplained. "It is active continuing.
courion because of the small number of pa- the efects of poor dict and perr dental About one and a half tons of bydingen
tiens who could be followed up. Dr. bygiene. It is extremely difficult for the particles plumnvet to carth each seoond, the
LoCicero told the National Council on geneticist to determine what role inherited scientist estimates. The solar winl, which
Alkcoholism mceting in Washington. But Enctors play in dental decay becanse of these curies the particles, coninually swecps in
inptovement was seeny in some patients. mongenetie fadtors. He included among from the sun ar nilfions of naley an hoor.
Parients who had been treated by group peangenetic Lactrs "s dhict rich in sugars and The wind wav pocrun d roceuth for the
pnychotherapy showed better control of rehined food." Hhe soid clunging dictary first the whca a U.S. oosket, haler wi
drinking. and their tendency to relapse was patterns make loug-teria studics difficult. specinal instraments, was sdot into spage.
257% lower than atnong thove uatreated. Sciente News 1attar, 79:249 April 22, 1961 Stlence Nowa Lotter, 79:249 Aanil 22, 199!

how different rays may be produced d and tells
nou-scientifie render what practical applica-
tions are made of each group of rays.
MODzaN IvooR GaresIso: Inchuding
Window Boxes-G. F. Gardimr -Memillan,
t5o p. phoongraphs, S4.5o. Gives details on
care of plaess sultable for indoor cultivation.
NAtional Saccriy In Te NmcteaR AGe:
Basic Facts and Theories-Gordon B. Turner
and Richard D. Challener, Fds.--Prarger, 291
P. S6. Essays, both historical and theoretical,
dealing basicaly with the "Iimited war" aspects
of military Frepsredness.
ThE NAtusE or Violenr Sroams-Louis
J. Rattan-Densdy, 158 p., illut., paper, 956.
Explains the playsss of weather in terms of
thunderstorms tornadoes, hurcicanes and
cyclones. PSsC scries for young adules.
Perystcs for Engineers and Scientists-Richard
G. Fowler and Dunald I. Meyer-Allye, and
e. 553 P, u., S9.25. Introductory course.
presenting fornal caleulus manipulations wher-
ever needed.
Prurosis--Vadimir Obruchev, trand. from
Russian by Fainna Solasko-Critcrion Bks., 253
P. illut by G. Nikoliky. S3.95. Resian
Acndemician-gelogist's version of Jules Verne's Academician-geologist's version of Jules Verne's
"Journey to the Center of the Earth," science
fictinn designel to intercst young people is the fictinn doigzed to intercst young people in the
science of geology. science of geolegy.
PRIscipleS oP Electeity anD Maenutism PRIscipleS oP Electeiy anD Manitism
Emerson M. Pugh and Emetun W. Pagh- Emerson M. Pugh and Emeton W. Pugh-
ldivor Weriey. 410 P., illus 50.50. De dldon Werr. 40 P. illus S0.50. De
sighed for tworecmester course, using advanced signed for tworcmester course, using advanced
matheratical methuds. matheratical methuds.
RoCkirs MrateS anD SeacE Thavile-
Willy Ley-Vsting, rev. al. 556 P. illus.,
Slig5. Appendises include material up to ry6o.
Scuxca iN Seact-L. V. Ferkner and Hugh
Ofishaw, Edc-MeGrare. 453 P. ilhan. S7.
Thorough coverage by curtstanding authoritins.
analyzing the achievetents and new scintific
opportunities offerol by spoce science, Directed
to research warkers, bat aho of interest to the
general reader ouncirned about the national
space cffort.
Srgtesras Deraprso-Juhn M. Wozencralt
and Barney Reiflen-M.J.T. Pretr, 73 P., S1.73.
Monograph consider the clectrical communica-
tiom probilen of coding from a prolabilistie point
at view.
SOURD Or INTOgaIN AND UNUSUAL.
Sanvirs-Raphel Alesander, Ed. Jaforma-
mueal Direfry C., 6th ol, Na P. papcr. St.95.

gen and four of oxygen (N.O.).
When it becomes cold enough around the
poles, according to their theory, the nitrogen
tetroxide would deposit on the ground in
solid form, in which it is chalky-white. As
the temperature rises, it sublimes, that is, it
gees directly to a gascous phase without
becoming a liquid. Then as the gasrous
nitrogen tetroxide, probably combined with
nitrogen dioxide (NO), moves towards
the other pole, it changes the color of min- S
cral deposits alang the way, producing the
blues and greens that are observed. Later
these would revert buck to their former
brownish hus
"From our iewpoint," the Georgetown
scientists report. "the yellow clouds are
masses of nitrogen dioside (NO.) gas of -
greater than normal concentration, formed
whenever loea! or area wide warming
occurs on the surface or in the lower atmnon- occurs on the surface or in the lower atmon-
phere of the planet. The transparent nitro-
gen tetroxide will dissociate into the dioxide gen tetroxide v ill disociate into the dioxide
with its characturistie yellow color. Color
saturation wil! depend on the concentration
of the NO. molecules, When the tempera- of the NO molerules, When the tempera-
ture falls, the NO. molecules will ture falls, the NO molecules will again again
reoombine to frrm N.O gas, and the yellow recombine to frarm NO gas, and the yellow
vell will disappear." vell will disappear. "4 61
If such an explanation is correct, they
polnt out, "it will be necessary to abundon potat out, "it will be necessary to abundon
alt ideas of Mars as an abode of life." The
mixture of nitregen dioxicle and tetroside, mixture of nitrogen dioxide and tetroxide,
they note, "in small amounts is noxious to they note, "in small amnounts is noxious to
plants, and in larger amounts to animals.
Near our urban centers, it is one of the
pollutants causing damage to vegetation."
Celestial Time Table for May
My EST
6200 p.in. Mercury behind sun
6 7:00 a.m. Moon pass Saturn
720n p.m. Moon bearest, distance 229,Son
miles
11 1100a.m. Moon piaes Venus
14 11:55 a.h. New moon
15 5200 p.m. Moon pases Mercury
16 3:00 p.m. Venus at greatest brilliancy
20 r:oo p.m. Moon pasies Mars
22 11.19 3.m. Moon in first quarter
29 11:38 p.m. Full moon
31 11:09p.m. Mcroury farthust east of sun
Suberact one hour lor CST. tao houes bor
MST. and three hours for PST.
Science News Lethet 79:250 Auril 22, 1761

(Information Only) 19 lay 1961
No Cise Long Bonch, Celifomia
Source: NICAP
Aav I Lang Deach, Caur, Repurts
ofwelv sniny
vering orraticaliv over the area fcilow-
Io Ioud emuases" (serial ex-
piesiona), wnd ira under investicaticnoy
the t.cs Anzeles NCAP Subcommintee
(LASI, he thunderou explosens.
explaned. ccourred about 3:00
never 3:30 0.413. te were
p.ml. odathater-
mction aih :a3ter 2K.
At 43 withesses T
a tcn. 2d the U7C3 theUTCs
nto te area in to mo the area n migutes later six mgutes later six
dsapocared. isapocared.
of Se ro ecza reacoeared and coutinved of he ro ects reacpeared and coutinved
jo nnd arcundioz acunecfiteen minutes jo n arcundiozan unectiiteenimunutes
erore lading from sithe. Serore lading from sighr.
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May i1: North Shore, LL - Charles
L. ewman. former airman, alarg with
his fnther ad brocher slchted i bright-
1hrd UF0 bou 10:pu. Theanect
moved frorm Nd ro SE. stopoed and lost
otrirade, then issumned JPirde, assufned at a easreriv
course. ..
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Cliatan, low - Two ciear-
xped Ups wia r dhr halos of white
It  te spoted inuvire fron W ro E
bv Brice D.
Ieoderson, of Faitan, Iil. The atn was
on ie wes arit horizon at the rine. The
huvertend
hesd trces og tho eastara herita tn
155teoonds. reoonds No Mirp or oed 3o M33or o..
crotuberonces aere Eotubernces arre visinle and the 0n- visicle and the 0n-
jec's Tade no Bise. ec' Tade to Bise.
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Idaho a118, Tetho
June , 1931
Comnending ofrioer
Air Development Center (Afsc)
Wright-Pattoreon A/D, Onio
Sir:
I heve obserred in the rocent baat int wae to me and othere
an unidentifisble Ilrinn objeot. If you will sond me the
proper Forms for reporting this, you could then either clear
it or give it such amount of securit, as ou fould yish.
To my I knowledse this sishting has oot Jeen given any publieity
nor will it until reported snd evaluated.
truly
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MAY_22,_1961PARAISO DEL TUY. VENEZUELA ******************************************************
AT IO A.M. ON (LORENZEN P_249) 20+ WITNESSESO0
MONDAY• MAY 22, 1961• AN OVOID ALUMINUM COLORED OBJECT FLEW
SILENTLY OVER THE ROLLING HILLS OF SANTA TERESA DEL TUY. SIXTY KILOMETERS FROMO2 CARACAS, AND LANDED ON
PARAISO DEL TUY_AREA. THE NEAR THE SITE OF EARTH-MOVING OPERATIONS IN THE O3
OBJECT WAS SEEN HY MORE THAN TWENTY PEOPLE: AMONG
THEM ENGINEERS, TOPOGRAPHERS AND A POLICE OFFICER. 04
.IN IN AND AND OUT OF THE HILLS. OUT_ DODGING PTCER. THEY SAID IT WOVE THEY SAID IT WOVE A PATH A PATH 05
OF THE HILLS, DODGING TREES AND FLYING AT A LOW SPEED. TREES AND FLYING AT A LOW SPEED. IT STOPPED 06
IN THE AIR OVER A STRETCH OF *GAMELOTE* GRASS. ONE OF THE OBSERVERS• DR. ONE OF THE OBSERVERS DR.
DLEAPED INTO HIS LEAPED INTO HIS JEEP AND JEEP AND FOLLOWED THE PATH OF THE 7
UP WITH UP WITH IT JUST IN TIME IT JUST IN TIME TO SEE IT OBJECT. OBJECT. CATCHING CATCHING 08
TO SEE IT DUCK BEHIND A HILLOCK. DUCK BEHIND A HILLOCK. AS HE REACHED A REACHED A BENDO9
IN THE ROAD HE SAWL THE OBJECT TAKING OFF TO VANISH AGAIN IN THE ROAD_HE SAWL THE_ OBJECT TAKING OFF TO VANISH AGAIN BEHIND
FARTHER IN THE OISTANCE. ON SOME HILLS 10
THAT THE TALL ON REACHING THE SPOT LATER, HE REACHING THE SPOT LATER, HE WAS SURPRISED TO SURPRISED TO FIND11 FINDII
THAT THE TALL GAMELOTE GRASS GAMELOTE GRASS WAS FLATTENED TOWARD THE GROUND WAS FLATTENED TOWARD THE GROUND
CIRCULAR AREA ABOUT SIXTY FEET INA IN ROUGHLY 12
IN DIAMETER. DIAMETER. ANSWERS TO INQUIRES BY ANSWERS TO INQUIRES BY
APRO-S VENEZUELAN REPRESENTATIVE, INDICATED THAT THREE EZUELAN REPRESENTATIVE, INDICATED THAT THREE 13
SIMILAR OR. 14 14
SIMILAR OBJECTS HAD BEEN OBSERVED TRAVERSING THE SAME ROUTE THE DAY BEFORE.
VICARIO DANTE, RESIDENT TOPOGRAPHER AND EX-LIEUTENANT_IN THE ITALIAN 15
ANTI-AIRCRAFT CORPS, ALSO SAW THE OBJECT. HE TOLO GANTEAUME 16
THAT IT WAS 17
NELTHER PLANE HELICOPTER BALLOON. ROCKET NOR OTHER XNOWN FLYING MACHINE AND1B
SEEMED TO BE MOVING. IN A SORT OF WHITE CLOUD WITH FUZZY EDGES.
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BESURNED. THE GRASS APPEARED TO 21
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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? 2. Time of day: 2 45
Hour Minutes
29 May 1961
Day Menth Yoar (Circle One): 2 or P.M.
3. Time Zone: Eastern
b. (Circle One): : a. Daylight Saving
Central -b. Standord
Mountain
d. Pacitic
e. Other
4. Where were you when you saw the object?
Staaley Idaho
Nearest Postal Address City or Town State or Country
Additional remarks: Near Fishhook Lake,base
5.1 5. How long was object in sight? How long was object in sight? 10 10
Hours Hours Minutes Seconds
5.1 How wes time in si determined?
a.Certain c. Not very sure Not very sure
b. Fairly certain Just a guess
6. What was the condition of theisky?
DAY NIGHT
a.Brighn a. Bright
b.( Cloudy Cloudy
7.IF you sow the object during DAYLIGHT, where was the SUN located as you looked at the object?
(Cirele One): In front of you d.CTo your loft Shigh
b.1 In back of you e. Overhend
G. To your right f. Don't remember
ATIC FE FORM 164 This form supersedes ATIC 164, 13 Oet 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 (Cirela One):
a. None a. Bright moonlight
b. A lew b. Dull moonlight
=. Many c. No moonlight - pitch dark
d. Don't remember d. Don't remember
. The object appeared:
(Cirale One): a. As a light . Shiny c. Dark d. Don't remember
dull
10. If it appeared as a light, was it brighter than the brightest stars?
11. Did the abject: (Circle One for each question)
a. Appear to stand still at any time? Yas No Don't Know
b. Suddenly speed up and rush away at any time? Suddenly speed up and rush away at any time? Yes Yes Don't Know DontKnow
c. Break up into parts or exploda? Break up i into parts or explode? Yes Yes Don't Know
d. Give off smoke? Yes Yes Don't Know
o. o. Change brightness? Yes No Don't Know Don't Know
f. Change shape? Yes No Don't Know
9. 9. Flash or flicker? Yes No Don't Know
h. Disappear and reappear? Yes No Don't Know
12. Did the object move behind something at any time, porticularly a cloud? 12. Did the object move behind something at any time, particularly a cloud?
(Cirele One): Y0s Yos No No Don't Know. IF you answered YES, than tell what IF you onswered YES, then tell what
it moved behind: it moved behind:
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1. Did the object ove in front of something at any time, particularly a cloud?
(Cirele Onel: Y No Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then toll what
in front af
Clands
(Circle One): a.Solid b. Transparent c. Vapor d. Don't Know
14. Did the object appear:
15.Did you observe the object through any of the following?
a. Eyoglasses Yos No e. Binoculars Yes No
b. Sun glasses No f. Telescope Yes No
c. Windshield Yes No 9. Theodolite Yes No
d. Window glass Yes No h. Other

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Mt. Mon
wind Thompson
high sky was bright blue.
ecud elaeds from loeal showers
sasaed bath behind and is
front of sbject
18. The edges of the object were:
(Cirele One): a. Fuzzy or blurred e. Other
b. Like a bright star
c. Sharply outlined
d. Don't remember
onln
Draw a plcture of how they were arranged, and put an arrow to show the

Gonl:
saw, describe in your own words a
commnon object or objects which, cornrnon object or objects which, ,when placed up in the sky, would give the same appearance as the object when placed up in the sky, would give the same appearance as the object
which you saw.
to the day A MooM.
object woo horigntaly
axia bout 11 amimar apis.
major

28.1 What direction were you moving? (Circle One)
. North c. East e. South g. West
b. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest h. Northwest
28.2 How fast were you maving? miles per hour.
28.3 Did you stop at any time while you were looking at the object?
(Circle One) Yes No
* 29. * 29. What direction were you looking when you first saw the object? (Circle One)
g. g. West
a. North &.( t.( o. South South h. Northwest
b. b. Northeast Northeest d. Southeast f. Southwest i. Overhead
30. What direction What direction were you looking when you last saw the dbject? when you last saw the object? (Circle One) (Circle One)
g. West
a. North e. South h. Northwest
b. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest i. Overhead
31. If you are familiar with baaring terms (angular direction), try to estimate the number of degrees the object was
from true North (thru east) and also the number of degrees it was upward from the horizon (elevation).
31.1 When it first appeared:
a. From true NorthV2O degrees.
b. From horizon.degrees.
31.2 When it disappecred:
Sare
o. From true North degrees.
From horizon_ degrees.

high the object was above the horizon (skyline) whan you first saw it. Place a "B" on the same curved line to
show how high the cbject was dbove the horizon (skyline) when you last saw it.
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3. in the following 33. in the following le larger sketch place an "A" at the position the object larger sketch p place an "A" at the position the object t was when you first saw It, and a "B" at Its was when you first saw It, and a "3" at Its
position when you last saw it. Refer to smaller sketch as an exampls of how to complets the lorger skatch. position when you last saw it. Refer to smalier sketch as an exampls of how to complats tho lorger skatch.
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