PROJECT BLUE BOOK

PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
. DATE 2 LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
5 Sep 61 Sidney, Ohio D Was Balloon
100 Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Possibly Balloon
Local 1910 XETXGround-Visual Ground-Radar o Was Aircraft
00 Probably Aircraft
GMT- 060010z AirViswal Air-Intercept Radar Possibly Aireraft
5. PHOTOS SOURCE OX Was Astronomical NTACES
Yes 0 Probably Astronomical
XNo Civilian 0 Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE Other.
000 Insufficient Data for Evaluation
SW-W Unknown
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10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Bright objt, size objt, size of of II. comments Objt is determined to be star 11. COMMENTS objt is determined to be star
star observed star observed through through binoculars. binoculars. Appeared to Appeared to Antares, located in the SW and moving to
be moving around. around. Changing colors red and W at time of reports.
green, flashing. green, flashing.
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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.
2 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 is deemed necessary, we may contact you for
further details.
When did yousee the object? . When did yousee the object? .Time of day: Time of day: 710
Hour Minutes Minutes
SEP 61 61
B\rra Month Year (Circle One): A.M.. A.M. o o P.M.
(Circle One) a. (Circle One):a. Eastern (Circle One): a. Daylight Saving
b.Central b. Central b. Standard
c. Mountain
d. Pacific
. Other
4. Where were you when you saw the object?
Dhio
Siducz
Nearest Poste State or Country =
Additional remarks:
5. How long was object in sight? ?
Hours Minutos
stilln sightend
5.1 How was time in sight determined?
Certain Not very sure !
D Fairly certain. d. Just a guess
What was the condition of the sky? 6.What was the condition of the:sky?
DAY NIGHT
a. Bright a. Bright a. Bright
b. Cloudy b. Cloudy
IF you saw the object during DAYLIGHT, where was the SUN located as you looked at the oject? 7IF you saw the object during DAYLIGHT, where was the SUN located as you looked at the object?
(Circle One): a. In front of you (Circle One): a.In front of you d. To your left d. To your left
b. In back of you e. Overhead
c. To your right f. Don't remember
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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):
a. None a. Bright moonlight
b. A fow b. Dullmoonlight
Many c. No moonlight  pitch dark
d. Don't remember d. Don't remember
.The object.appeared:
(Circle One): a. As a light . Shiny c. Dark d. Don't remember
If it appeared as a light, was it brighter than the brightest stars? If it appeared as a light, was it brighter than the brightest:stars?
yes yes
Did the object: 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? b. Suddenly speed up and rush away at any time? Yes No Don't Know
c. C. Break up into parts or exp Break up into parts or explode? Yes Yes No Don't Know D.
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. Disappear.and reappear? Yes No Don't Know
Did the object move behind something at any time, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes No Don't Know IF you answered YES, then tell what
it moved behind:
Did the object.move in front of something at any time, particularly.a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes No Don'rKnow IF you answered YES, then tell what
in front of:_
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14. Did the object.appear: (Circle One): 14. Did the object.appear: (Circle One): a. Solid a. Solid b. Transparent c. c. Vapor d. Don't Know d. Don't Know
Did you observe the object through any .Did you observe the object through any of f the following? following?
a. a. Eyeglasses Yes No e. e. Binoculars Binoculars CYoo CYos No
b. Sun glasses Yes Yes No f. Telescope Telescope Yow Yew No
c. Windshiold Yes No g. Theodolite Yes No
d. Window glass Yes No h. Other

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16. Tellin a few words the following things about the object.
a. Sound
b. Color Chasge a+ s0
Draw a picture that wil show.the shape of the object.or objects.Label.and include.in your sketch.any details
of the object that you saw such as wings, protrusions, etc., and especially.exhaust trails or vapor trails.
Place an arrow.beside.the drawing to show. the direction. the object was.moving.
spear shape
nound at tiis Nound at tiis
18. The edges of the object were:
(Circle One): @. Fuzzy or.blurred . Other
b. Like a bright star
c. Sharply outlined
d. Don't remember
1. IF there was MORE THAN ONE object, then how many were there?
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25. Where were you located when you saw the object? Were you (Circle One)
(Circle One):
a.In the business section of a city?
Inside a building b. In the residential section of a city?
b.In a car In open.countryside?
C. Outdoors d.Near an airfield?
d. In an airplane (type) Flying over a city?
At sea f. Flying over open country?
f. Other g. Other
2.What were you doing at the time you saw the object, and how did you happen to notice it? 111
IFy wer MOVING I AN AUTOOBLE hr.vehic a titn coplet follow questis: 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) 28.1 What direction were you moving Circle One)
II a. North . North c. East Fast . South outh g. .West W
b. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest h. Northwest
28.2 How fast were you moving? miles per hour.
28.3 Did you stop at any time while you were looking at the object?
(Circle One) Yes No
What directin were you looking when you first saw the object? Circle One)
g: West
a. North c. East .South .h. Northwest
b. Northeast d. Southeast fSouthwest i. Overhead
30. . What direction were you looking when you last saw the object? (Circle One)
g. West
a. North c. East e. South h. Northwest
. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest i. Overhead Verniodd
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 (elevation).
31.1 When it first appeared: 31.1 When it first appeared:
b. From horizon45 b. From horizon 45 degrees.
31.2 When it disappeared: 31.2 When it disappeared:
a. From true North degrees.
b. From horizondegrees.
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Draw a picture that will show the motion that the object or 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.
junjing-sthaight
2. How large did the object appear.to you as compared to an object with which you are familiar? How large did the object appear. to you as compared to an object with which you are familiar?
abent Ab livish sta2
We wish to know the angularsizHold amatch stick at arm's length in line with a known object.andnot We wish to know.the angular size.Hold a match stick at arm's length in line with a known object.and.note
howmuch of th oct covered  the head ofematcI y ad performed this experient:at th ti 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?
Did the object disappear:while you were watching it? If so, how? appaintly
inan
In order that you can give as clear a picture as possible of what you saw, describe in your own words a
which you saw.
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3 Do you think you can estimate the speed of the object?
(Circle One) Yes No
IF you answered YES, then what speed would you estimate? 7
(Cirele. One) Yes No
IF you answered YES, then how far away would you say it was?
Please give the following information.about yourself:
NAME Middl Neme Middlo Neme
E chio
ADDRESS Libnty Lidrey chio
State
TELEPHONE
Ago_ Sox M AA
Indicate any additional information:about yourself, including any education, which might:be pertinent.
42. Date you completed this questionnaire:
:Day Month Year
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3.What were the weather conditions at the time you saw the object?
CLOUDS (Circle One) WEATHER (Circle One)
6. Clear sky g. Dry
b. Hazy b. Fog, mist, or light rain
c. Scattered clouds c. Moderate or heavy rain
d. Thick or heavy clouds d. Snow
1 . Don't remember
35.When and to whom did you report that you had seen the object? S
5=
Dey Day Month Month Year Year
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Was anyone else with you at the time you saw the object? 36. Was anyone else with you at the time you saw the object?
(Circle One) (Circle One) Yes No No
36.1 IF you answered Y 36.1 IF you answered YES, did they see the object too? ES, did they see the object too?
(Circle One) (Circle One) Yos No
36.2 Please list their names and
Was this the first time that you had seen an object or objects like this?
(Circle One) Yos No
8In your opinion what do you think the object was and what might have caused it? 38. In your opinion what do you think the object was and what might have caused it?
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