PROJECT BLUE BOOK

advised that he thought it was a jet at . not included i with other because of time
first. Report phoned in to OoD: difference. Considered meteor sighting
because of choracteristic of jet like
appearance and tail although it is also
posaible that objt was actually a jet
e/c.
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(Circle One) Yes No
(Circle One) Yes No
IF you answered YEs, then how far away would you say it was? 2 miles
41. Plaase give following g information about yourself:
NAME Trat Name Midal Nam
ADDRESS. Ch
Strent Strent Masery Zone Zone Stat9 State
TELEPHON NUMBE E
Sex Male Male
Ago
Indicate any additional information about yourself, including any education, which might be pertinent.
.Date you completed this questionnaire:
:Day Month Yoor

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DATE-TIME GROUP
Local Ground-Visual Ground-Radar Was Aircrait
000 Probably Aircrait
GMT_03/0240Z AinVisual Air-Intercept Radar Possibly Aireraft
PHOTOS 5. SOURCE D Was Astronomical Meteor
OYs 0 Probably Astronomicol
DNo Civilian 0 Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE D Other
0 Insufficiant Data for Evaluation
0 Unknown
lmin 1 MW
0. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING IONg streak 4-5'. About I1. cOMMENTsPart of meteor shower on this
300' above ground. Obsarved in W heading NW. day. Cbjt breaking into pieces or giving
Witness in car and observation made f'm moving off sparks characteristic of bolide.
auto. Color orange. Gave off sparks and looked Probable overestimation of duration. Metdor
like jet. Very bright like jet. Very bright believed to be 2-3 mi. believed to be 2-3 mi. shower in area and reports on TV and shower in area and reports on Ty and
away. away. radio. Possible part of aquarids shower radio. Possible part of aquarids shower
although this is although this is typically a typically a morning morning
shower.
ATIC FORM V 26 BRP 52)
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be used in connection with any statements, conclusions, ,or publications without your permission.
Wa request this personal information so that, if it is deemed necessary, may contact you for
further details.
When did yousee the object? . Time of day: 2040
2 MAT 1962 Hour Minutss
Doy Month Year (Circle One): A.M. or P.M.
(Circle One): a. Eastern (Circle One): o. Daylight Saving
b. Central b. Standard
c. Mountain
d. Pacific
e. Other
4. Drving west Maun
Fairborn
Nearest Postal Address City or Town Stats or Country
Additional remarks: - a
5. F How long was object t in sight?
Hours Minutes Seconds
5.1 How was time in sight determined?
a. Certain c. Not very sure
b. Fairly certain b. Fairly certain d. Just a guess Just a quess
6. What was the condition of the sky?
DAY NIGHT
a. Bright a. Bright
b. Cloudy Cloudy
during DAYLIGHT, where was SUN located as you looked at the object?
(Circle One): a. front of you d. To your left
b. In back of you e. Overhead
c. To your right f. Don't remember
ATIC FOBRF 164 This form supersedes ATIC 164, 13 Oct 54.

. The object appeared: lecknd
1
1
(Circle One): b. Shiny c. Dark d. Don't remamber
s a light, was it brighter than the brightest stars?
Very bright
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? Yes (No. Don't Know
c. Break up into parts or explods? Spanes Yes №o Don't Know
d. d. Give off smoke? Yes No Don't Know
e. e. Change brightness? vevy brigat Yes №\o}$ No Don't Know Don't Know
F. Change shape? Yes Yes No Don't Know
g. Flash or flicker? Yes NO No Don't Know
h. Disappear and reappear? Disappear and reappear? Yes No No Don't Know
Did the object move behind something at any time, particularly a cloud? 1Did the object move behind something at any time, particulorly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes N_o No Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what
it moved behind: it moved behind:
Did the object move in front of something at any time, particularly a cloud? 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 toll what
In frent of: _
14. Did the object appear: (Circle One): a. Solid b. Transparent c. Vapor d.Don't Know
the following?
a. Eyeglasses Yes No e. Binoculars Yes
b. Sun glasses Yes No f. Telescope No
c. Windshield Yes No 3. Theodolite Yes No
d. Window glass Yes No h. Other

0.Sound
17.
of the object that you saw such as wings, protrusions, etc., and especially exhaust trails or vapar trails.
Place an arrow beside the drawing to show the direction the object was moving.
18. The edges of the object were:
(Circle One): a. Fuzzy or blurred e. Other
b. Like a bright star
c. Sharply ourlined
d. Don't remember
19. IF there was MORE THAN ONE object, then how many were there?

How lorge did the object appear to you as compared to an objact with which you are famjliar?
405 "F
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?

b. In a car c. In open countryside?
c. Outdoors d. Near an airfield?
d. in an airplane (type) e, Flying over a city?
e. At sea f. Flying over open couniry?
f. Other g. Other_
27. What were you doing at the time you saw the object, and how did you happen to notice it?
- questions:
28.1 V What direction were you moving? (Circle One)
. North c. East e. South Cg.West
b. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest h. Northwest
25 _miles per hour.
(Circle One) Yes No No
29. What direction were you 2What direction were you looking when you first saw the object? (Circle One)
g. Wost Wost
a. North a.North c. East e. e. South 5. h. Northwest
b. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest i. Overhead
3. What direction looking when you last (Circle One)
g. Wost
a. North East o. South h, Northwest
b. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest i. Overhead
31. If you cre 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 r of degrees it was upward from the horizon (elevation).
31.1 When it first appeared:
above
d.From true North _degrees. about 300
b. From horizon_ degrees.
31.2 When it disappeared: the
a.From true North degrees.
b. From horizon degrees.
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Day Month Your B
(Circle One) Yos No
id they see the object too?
(Circla One) Yos No
36.2 Please list their ngmes gnd addresses: names and addresses:
Was this the first time that you had seen an object or objects like this?
(Circle One) Yos No No
37.1 IF you answered 37.1 IF you answe ,where, and under what circumstances did you see other ones? where, and under what circumstances did you see other ones?
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