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1. DATE

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

2 LOCATIO

foloma, Michigan

3. DATE-TIME GROUP

Local

4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION

1) Ground. Vi sual 0 Ground-Radar

0 Air Vi qweal

GMT 5

0 Air-iIntercep? Radar

“S. PHOTOS
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12. CONCLUSIONS

Was Balloon
Probably Balloon
Possibly Balloon

Wos Aircraft
Probobly Aircraft
Possibly Aircraft

Was Astronomical «2°05
Probably Astronomical
Possibly Astronomical

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7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9 COURSE Other =
Insufficient Dota for Evaluation
Unknown
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10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Ciroujler light with I. COMMENTS Tneonsistuncies in reporting
no sound moved across sky in level flicht. However general description conforms tc
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Disappeered behind trees. Viewed by chile meteor sightiag ~ © 4 Li5ueu 2
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und grandmother. Sneed astimated 240 MPH oy astronomical (metecr).
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boy. Greadmothner estimates duration 1-2 min.
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o 8 ap Br Sooo 725 x Oogt LO 5&4 in L955 Sat "
lescrised it as ball of flame or falling star.
peed serided as very fast.

ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)

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the following space to write out a short description of the event that you observed. You may ro-

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! statements, or sketches that you believe are important. Try to present the details of the observa- |

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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 os many questions as you possibly can. The information that you give will
be used for research purposes, and will be regerded 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 you see the object? 2. Time of day: ae» ay ae Ne
Hour Minutes
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Day Montn Your (Circle One): A.M. or P.M.
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3. Time Zone: =
(Circle One): a. Eastern (Circle One): a, Daylight Saving
b. Central Cb. Standard
c. Mounrain
d, Pocitie
e. Otner SL) yee
4. Where were you when you saw the object?

State or Country
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Additional remarks:

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How long wes object in sight?

Hours

5.1 How was time in sight determined?

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d. Justa quess

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7. \F you saw the object during DAYLIGHT, where was the SUN located as you looked at the object?

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What wos the condition of the sky?

DAY

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“b. Cloudy

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(Circle One): a. In front of you
b, In back of you
Ce To your right

NIGHT
a. Bright
b. Cloudy

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d. To your left
e. Oy arhead

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f. Don't remember

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16. Tell in a fow words the following things about the object,

a. Sound

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b. Color - st “ fg

17. Drow a picture that will show the shape of the object or objects. Label.and include in your sketch any detoils
of the object thet you saw such as wings, protrusions, ete., and especially exhaust trails or vapor trails.
Place an crrow beside the drawing to show the direction the object was.moving.

(Circle One}: a. Fuzzy or bivered eo. Other se
Cb, Like o bright star pia

c. Shorply outilned
d. Don't remember

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19. |lF there wos MORE THAN ONE object, then how mony wore there?
i Draw 9 picture of how they were arranged, and put an crrow to show the direction that they wore traveling.

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18. The edges of the object wore:
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20. Draw a picture that will show the motion that the object or objects made. Place an ‘’A” et 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 apoeor to you as compared to an object with which you cra familiar?

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22. We wish to know the angulor size. Hold a march stick of arm's length in line with a known objsct.and note
how much of the object.ls covered by the head of the match. If you had performed this experiment at the time
of the signting, how much of the obj act would have been covered by the match head?

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22, Did the object disoppear while you wars wotching It? If 20, how?

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24. In order thet you con give as clear a pictures as possible of what you saw, describe In your own words a
common object or objects which, when pieced up In the sky, would give the some appearances as the object
which you sew,

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25. Where were you located when you saw the object? 26. Were you (Circle One)

(Circle One):

a. In the business section of a city?
a. Inside a building b. In the residential section of a city?
b. Ina cor Cc. In open countryside?
\c. Outdoors d. Near an airfiald?

d. Inn airsione (type) e. Flying over a city?

o, At sea f, Flyirig over open country?

f, Other ae g- Orher_ aa

27. What were you doing at the time you saw the object, end how did you happen to notices ir?

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28. IF you were MOVING IN AN AUTOMOBILE or other vehicle ct the rima, than complete the foliowing questions:

23-1 >a? direction were you moving? (Circle One)

cs. North c. East e. South g. West
{ . >. Northeos? d, Southeast f, Southwest h. Morthwas?

23.2 How fast were you moving?

28.3 Did you stop at any time whtls you were looking at the object?

(Cirels One) Yos No

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29. What dirsetion were you locking when you first saw the object? (Circle One)

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- miles per hour.

, 3 q. West
i a. North ( ¢. East @. Sourh h. Northwest
b. Northeast cd. Southeast f. Southwest i, Overhead
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20.. What direction wers you looking wren you last sow the object? (Circle One)
g. West

| a. North c. East e. South h. Northwest
Xb, Nerthecas d, Southees? f, Southwest i. Overhead
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31. If you are femiliar with bearing tarms (angular direction), try to estimote the number of degrees the object wes

from teue North (thru east) and also the number of degrees }t was upword from the horizon (slevetion).
31.1 When it first oppeared:

a, From true Nerth agrees.

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b. Prom horizen_ cogress.

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31.2 When It dlaappeared:

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i b. From herizon __degraes,

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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 o “B” on the same curved line to
show how high the object was above the horizon (skyline) when you last saw it.

33. In the following larger sketch place on “A” at the position the object was whan you first sew it, anda "B” at its
position when you Jost saw it. Reser to smaller sketch as an example of how to complete the larger sketch.

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

CLOUDS (Circle One) WEATHER (Ciréle One)
a. Clear sky Ca. Dry
b. Hazy b. Fog. mist, or light rain
c. Scattered clouds c. Moderate or heavy rain
d. Thick or heavy clouds d. Snow

e. Don’t remember

35. When and ro whom did you report that you had seen the object?
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Dey Month Yoor

36. Was anyone else with you at the time you saw the object?

(Circle One) { Yes No
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35.1 IF you answered YES, did they see the object too?

| (Circie One) ‘Yes No

34.2 Pleese list their names and cddrs

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

(Circia One) Yos ({ No
37.1 IF you answered NO, then when, whers, and under what circumstances did you see other ones?’
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33. In your opinion what do you think the object was and what might have caused it? ‘ oN Le

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(SUMMARY DATA)

In order that your information may be filed and coded os accurately as possible, please use

the following space to write out a short description of the event that you observed. You may re-

peat information that you have olready given in the questionnaire, and add any further comments,
} atatements, or sketches that you believe are important. Try to present the details of the observa-
tion in the order in which they occurred. Additional pages of the same size paper may be attached
if they ore needed. |

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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

informotion as possible concerning the unidentified aerial phenomenon that you have observed.

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Pleos® try to answer as many questions as you possibly can. The information that you give will
be used for research purposes, ond will be regarded us 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.

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1. When did you see the object? 2. Time of dey; “ot = —_— is as
Hour Minutes
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Doy Month Your (Cirel 2 One): A.M. or P.M: i
3. Time Zone: vu
(Circle One})y a. Easters (Circle One): a. Daylight Saving
b:--Cenfral b. Standard -
c. Mounrtsin
d. Pacitie
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4. YWhere were you when you saw the cd/ect?
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City of Town State or Country
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5. How long was object in sight? —_—_—_—__— Open i
Hours Minutes ' ‘Seconds
5.1 How was time in sight determined?
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Ca. Certain) c. Not very sure
c. Poirly certain d. Just a guess
6. What wos the condition of the sky?
DAY NIGHT
a. Bright a. Bright ‘ |
b. Cloudy b. Clo idy
7. IF you saw the object during DAYLIGHT, where wos 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
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8. IF you saw the object at NIGHT, what did you notice concsrning the STARS and MOON?

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8.1 STARS (Circle Ona): §.2 MOON (Circle Ona): |
ec. None a, Bright moonlight i
b. A tow b. Dull moonlight j
7 an Many s Ce. No moonlight —\ pitch dork
d. Don't remember d. Don't romambar_
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9. Tho object apoearsd:

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| (Circle One): <a. Asalight,  b. Shiny c. Dark d, Don't ramember |
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10. [f it eppeored os a light, was it brighter than the brightest stors? * at . nsALE Ox wes er.
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11. Did the cbisecr:
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(Circle One for each quastion)

@. Appear to stond still ot ony time? Yos No Don't Know
b. Suddenly speed up ond rush eway ot any tims? Yes (No- Don’t Know
c. Sreekx up into parts of oxalede? You (Nos Don't Know
cd. Give off amoke? Yes CNo Don't Know
0, Chonge brightness? Yos (No> Don’? Know
f, Change shape? Yos ‘No Don’? Know
g. Flash or flicker? Yos No Don't Know

h. Diseoowar and raappaor ? Yos No’ Don't Know

12, Did the object move behind something ot any time, porticulorly a cloud?

(os ‘s
(Clrele One); Yoa \ Mo Don’? Know,

It moved benind:

1F you answered YES, then tel! wha

13. Did the obisct move In front of something at ony tims, particularly o c! oud?
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(Cirela Cre: Yos ' Noe Don't Know. IF you onswered YES, then tel! whee

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14. Did the obieet appacr: (Circle One): (ersSolid  b. Tronmapersnt <<. Vapor d, Don’t Know

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iS. Did you observe the oblact through any of the follawing?

2» Eyeglasses (Yas No o, Binoculers You Gio
i b. Sun gissses Yos Ne i. Telescooe You No
C« Windshield Yes iple je Thesdolita Yeas Fite:
| d. Window glass Ses (No Te en ae, ao i i
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i6. Teli in o few words the following things cbout the object.

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b. Color 4A ces eh ee? . Yt cas

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17. Draw a picture that will show the shape of the object or objects. Lobsl.and include in your sketch any derails
of the object that you saw such as wings, protrusions, etc., and especially exhaust trails of vapor trails,
Place an crrow beside the drawing to show the diraction the object wos moving.

18. The edges of the object wera:

(Circle One): a. Fuzzy or >lvered a. Other
b, Like.a bright star

Ce Sharply outlined

d, Don't remember —

19, IF thers was MORE THAN ONE obiset, then how many ware thera?
Draw a pieture of how they. were orrangad, and put on arrow to show the direction that thay were traveling,

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25. Where were you located when you saw the object? 25 Were you (Circle Gna)
(Circle One):

a. In the business section of.a city?

a. Inside o building b. In the residential section of o city?
abe In w cor £ ei tn open countryside?
Ce. Outdoorss d. Near an airfield?
d. ln an airslone (type) e, Flying over o city?
At s80 f. Flying over cpen country?
f, Other 3. Other _ -_ =
27. What were you doing at the time you saw the object, ond how did you happen to notice it? |
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28. IF you wera MOVING IN AN AUTOMOBILE or other vehicle of the time, then complets the following svestions:
23.1 ‘Wher direction were you moving? (Circle Ona) :
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5. North c. East 2. South g- West
+. Northecs? d, Southeast f, Southwest h. Northwesr
23.2 How fest were you moving? miles per hour,
23.3 O'd you stop at any time while you were looking at tha object?
i (Cirels One) Yes No |
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29. Whar direction were you looking when you first saw the object? (Circle One)
ae 9. ‘fost
a. North <e. East @. South h. Northwest
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b. Northeasr d, Southeast f. Southwest i. Overhead

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20. Whet direction were you looking when you last saw the object? (Circle Ona)

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a. North c. East a. South h, Northwest
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+o. Nortrecs> 4, Southeest f, Southwest i. Ovearsecd i
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3. tf you are familior with becring terms (anguler dirsction), iry to ostimats the number of degrees tha object waa
from teu North (thru east) ond also the number of degrees it was upward from the horizon (alevetion),
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31.1 When it first appearad:
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&, From true North Jegroes, ;
b, From horizon .§_ groan,
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31.2 When i) disappeared:
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a. From true North danraes,

b. From horizon Eres,

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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*
show how high the object was above the horizon (skyline) when you last saw it.

on the same curved line to

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33. In the following larger sketch place an “A” at the position the object was when you first sow it, and a “B” at its

position when you last saw it, Reier to smaller sketch a3 cn example of how to complete the larger sketch.

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J4. What were the weather conditions at the time you saw the object?
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CLOUDS (Circle One) WEATHER (Cirele One)
a. Clear sky <a. Dry
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b. Haz b. Fog, mist, of light rain
c. Scattered clouds c. Moderate or heavy rain
d, Thick or heavy clouds d. Snow
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36, Was anyone else with you ct the time you saw the object?
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36.1 iF you answered YES, did they see the object too?
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