PROJECT BLUE BOOK

noRe PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE 2. LOCATION
4 Sep 61 Columbus, Ohio
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4 TYPE OF OBSERVATION
Local Pe os rn aoe eae) XEKGround- Vi suel
OMT OG a OD Air Visuel
5. PHOTOS
0 Yes.
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7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION

15 min

10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Ob jt brighter than

star appearing as light, shiny, moving fm SW
to W.

ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)

6. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9 COURSE

12, CONCLUSIONS

Wes Boaliloon
Probebly Bellcon
Possibly Balloon

Was Aircraft
Probebly Aircroft
Possibly Aircraft

O Greund-Radeor

O Air-intercept Redar

0
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0
Oo
Oo
Oo
ne B. Was Astronomical Sofi TER
Probably Astronomicel
Civilian 0 Possibly Astronomical
Oo
Oo
Oo

Other

Insufficient Dete fer Evaiuetion
Unknown

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V1. COMMENTS According to astronomical chart
planet Jupiter was in position indicated
by observer and its movement conformed to
that given. It is believed that this

report is one of planet Jupiter, mag -2.2

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U.S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION SHEET

This questionnaire has been prepared so that 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 necessary, we may contact you for
further details.

1. When did yousee the object? | tedden CL29 TS.

‘Hour Minutes
SEpr /96 | A
a. : —— pal (Circle One): CaM or P.M.

3. Time Zone:

(Circle One):(a.) Eastern (Circle One): o. Daylight Saving
© Central Ab. Standard
c. Mountain
d. Pacific
e. Other

4. Where were you when you saw the object?

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ost Postel Address City or Town State of Country

Additional remarks: On RACH (-or Cr

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5. How long was object in sight?

Hours Minutes Seconds
5.1 How was time in sight determined?
(Certain | c. Not very sure |
b. Fairly certain . d. Just a guess :

6. What was the condition of the:sky?

DAY NIGHT .
a. Bright a. Bright Sis: FOG FY
b. Cloudy b. Cloudy JV fc CVPR ” ii

7. \F 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
b. In back of you e. Overhead
c. To your right f, Don't remember

ATI C FEB 60 164: This form supersedes ATIC 164, 13 Oct 54.

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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 (12 SW, a. Bright moonlight
b. A few b. Dull moonlight
&.) Many (n AE- CE No moonlight — pitch dark
d. Don't remember d. Don’t remember

The object appeared:

(Circle One):

If it appeared as a light, was it brighter than the brightest :stars?
Moch

Did the object:

(Cirele One for each question)

- Appear to stand still at any time? (Yes No. Don't Know
» Suddenly speed up and rush away at any time? Yes Gry Don’t Know

a
b
c. Break up into parts or explode? Yes (No) Don’t Know
d. Give off smoke? Yes No)
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f,

Don’t Know

.Change brightness? Yes , Joss Don’t Know
Change shape? ve ee Don’t Know

g- Flash or flicker? Yes ‘No Don't Know
h. Disappear.and reappear ? a (No Don’t Know

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

(Circle One): Ye No Don’t Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what
it moved behind: POwEee CABL 2 OWA ==

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

(Circle One): Yes CNo> Don’t Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what
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- Did the object. appear: . (Circle One):

(78.>Solid b. Tronsparent c. Vapor d. Don’t Know

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

a. Eyeglasses Yes fs o \, e. Binoculars Yes No}
b. Sun glasses Yes No | f. Telescope Yes No)
c. Windshield Yes No | g. Theodolite Yes N

d. Window glass Yes ‘No h, Other Le a

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16. Tell in a few words the following things about the object.
a. Sound 4/6 Ie

b. Color —  McH S2/GwrER FHA SAretere

17. Drew a picture that will show the shape of the object.or objects. Lobel:ond include:in your -sketch.any details

of the object:thet you.saw such os wings, protrusions, etc.,:and especially exhaust trails or vapor trails.
Place on.crrow.beside.the: drawing to show the direction. the object:wos.moving, =>

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18 The edges of the object.were:

(Circle One): a. Fuzzy or blurred e. Other
Cb. Like @ bright stor

c. Shorply outlined |

d. Don’t remember

"19. IF there wos MORE ‘THAN ONE object,.then how mony were there? /i57- OUG Soe
' Draw a picture of how they.were orranged, ‘and put on orrow.to show the direction that. they.were traveling.

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20. Draw a picture thot will show the motion that the object of objects. made. 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 as compared to an object .with which you ore familiar?
Moct CARGER THAW: A STAR,

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?

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23. Did the object disappeor while you were watching it? If so, how?
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24. In order thot 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 placed up in the sky, would give the same appearance as the object
which you saw.

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25. Where were you located when you sow the object?
(Circle One):

a. Inside a building
b. Ina car

26. Were you (Circle One)

a. In the business section of.a city?
“a In the residential section of.o city?
c. In open.countryside?

4 Outdoors | d. Near an airfield?
d. In an airplane (type) e. Flying over a city?
e. At sea’ | | f. Flying over open country?
f. Other | gs Other _

2). What were you doing at the time you saw the object, .and how did you happen to notice it?

SiTTING oO BAce Poec

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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? ( Cirele One)

a. North c. East | e. South .g. .West
b. Northeast: d. Southeast f. Southwest h. Northwest
28.2 How fast were you moving?___=—smiless 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)

g: West
a. North c. East ‘e. South th. Northwest
-b. Northeast d. Southeast f, uthwest 4. Overhead

30. . What direction were you isoking when you last saw the object? (Circle One)

By West |
a. North c. East e. South (1) Northwest
b. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest |. Overhead

31. If you are familiar with bearing 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 (slevation),

31.1 When it first appeared:

a. From true North___ 2 | ye degrees.

b. From horizon ss > © degrees.

31.2 When it disappeared:

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ei:

{Oo degrees.

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a. From true North

b. From horizon iS degrees.

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

CLOUDS (Circle One) WEATHER (Circle One)

a. Clear sky (a, Dry
(b, Hazy b. Fog, mist, or light rain
c. Scattered clouds c. Moderate or heavy rain

d. Thick or heavy clouds d. Snow
7 . e. Don't remember

35. When and to whom did you report that you had seen the object? Odo
Se | SEPT (F |

Day |  Wenth vous FTO Doty OFFICER |

36. Was 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

36.2 Please list their names and addresses: Je ce a Cwiee)

COLUOMBDS_ OFS

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

(Circle One) es No

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

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

Dowtr Kwoad

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 saw it.

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33. In the following larger sketch place an “A” at the position the object was when you first saw it, and a "B” at its
position when you /ast saw it. Refer to smaller sketch as an example of how to complete the larger sketch.

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

(Circle One) Yes (No) ‘Mor movi G FAST - Slower THAD
SATELU TE *

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 far away would you say it was? CYC OAV To Fecm colju Maus"

41. Please give the following information. about yourself:

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TELEPHONE uw—_—
Age 3, ] Sex [Y\

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

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42. Date you completed this questionnaire: