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UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE8692008

DATE OF SIGHTINGJune 1961

REPORTED LOCATIONWashington D C

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

ATIC FORM 329 (9 EY 76 SEP 57)

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i, DATE 2. LOCATION 12. COMCLUSIONS
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5. PHOTOS | 6- SOURCE O.. Wes Astronomicel*22U.LU3
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YB Ne Civilian O Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF O3SERYATION | 3. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9%. CouRSe O Other is
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ORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION SHEET

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This the U.S. Air Force as

informetion as possible concerning the unidentified aerial

questionnaire has been prepared so thet you can give

phenomenon that you heve

Please try to answer a5 many questions as you possibly can. The information thar you give will

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be used in connection with cny stotements, conclusions, or publications without your permission.

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1. When did you see the object? 2. Time of day: a es
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8. IF you saw the object at NIGHT, what did you notice concerning the STARS end MOON?
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b. A few b. Du il om ‘moonlight

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10. If it appeared as a light, was it brighter than the brightest stars? YES, 4y ehousa rreagot lade, .

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a. Acoecr to stand still at ony time? Don't Know
b. Suddenly speed up ond rush away of any time? Yos) oo Don’t Know
¢. Creak up into parts or explode? Yes No Don't Know
d. Give off smoke? Yes (No) Don’t Know
e. Chenge brightness? Yes No
f, Chenge shape? Yes D Beith j0on’t Know
g. Flash or flicker? Yos No Don't Know
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(Circle One): (Yes ) Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what
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a, Cyegiosses Yes row e. Binoculars
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c. Windshield Yos qd. Theodolite
d. Vindow gloss Yos h, Other

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20. Draw o picture that will show the motion that the object or objects. made. Piace an “A” at the beginning of

the path, a ''B'’ at the end of the poth, end show any changas indirection during the course.

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How lorge did the object oppear to you os compered to an object with which you are familiar?

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22. We wish to know the angular size. Hold a motch stick ot arm's length in line with o known object.and note
how much of the object is covered by the head of the march. 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?

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23. Did the object disappear while you were wetching it? liso, how? YWeO.S,

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

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