DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE

PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE8674582
DATE OF SIGHTINGJuly 1962
REPORTED LOCATIONGlenside Pennsylvania
FRAMES12

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7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION

10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING

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ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)

PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

2. LOCATION

Glenside
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION

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GMT. O C 0 pis 0 Air Vi sal O Air-Intercept Radar Possibly Aircraft
\$. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE Was Astronomical
O Yes | Probably Astronomical
“Ne | Civitian Possibly Astronomical

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8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS |

Pannsylvania

12, CONCLUSIONS

Wos Balloon
Probably Balloon
Possioly Balloon

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“Insufficient Data for Evaluation
Unknown

9. COURSE

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11. COMMENTS

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

CLOUDS (Circle One) WEATHER (Circle One)
| fa. Clear sky a. Dry |
b. Hazy b. Fog,.mist, or light:rain
 €. Scattered:clouds -¢. Moderate or: heavy.rain
d. Thick or bzavy clouds d. Snow

e. Don't remember

35. When and to whom did you report that you:hadiseen the object?

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36. Was anyone else with you at the time you saw the object?
(Circle One) Yes (Ne

“36.1 IF you answered YES, did they see the object too?

(Cc ircle One} Yes No

36.2 Piease fist their names and addresses:

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

(Circle One) Yes No

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

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39. ‘Do you think you can estimate the speed of the object?
(Circle One) ( fes No

IF you answered YES, then what speed Would you estimate?

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40. Do you think you can estimate how far away from you the object was?
(Circle One} Yes (Ne

IF you answered YES, then how far away would you say it was?

41, Please give the following information. about yourself:

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irst Name Middle Nome

ADDRES wat | as | ‘ i City ‘ ets" Tass :
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indicate any additionai information about yourseif, including any education, which might be pertinent.

42. Date you completed this questionnaire:

Jay ~ Month Year
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U.S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION SHEET
(SUMMARY DATA)

In order that your information may be filed and coded.as accurately as possible, please use
the following space to write out a short description of the event that you observed. You may re-

peat sinformation ‘that you :have already given'in the questionnaire, :and add any further comments,

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

tionvin the order in which they occurred. Additional pages of the:same size caper may be attached
lf:they.are needed.

NAME ls (Do Not Write in This Space)

(Please Print) CODE:

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Please complete the attached form

and return to me for an analysis of your sighting.

Sincerely,

WILLIAM J. LOOKADOO

Lt. Colonel, USAF

Public Information Division
Office of Information
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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 you see the object?

2, Time of day:

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oy Month

(Cirele One): . .M.

3. Time Zone:

(Circie One):(a. Eastern (Circle One): (a. Dayiight Saving
B. Central » Standard
c. Mountain
d. Pacific
e. Other

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4. Where were you when you saw the object?

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oa Posiai Address City or Town State or Country

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Additional remarks:

5. How long was object in sight?

Hours Minutes Seconds

5.1 How was time in sight determined?

ae. Certain c. Not very sure
(b.- Fairly certain d. Just ao guess

6. What was the condition of the sky?

DAY

oe. Bright
b. Cloudy

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

(Circle One): «. 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 concerning the STARS and MOON?
8.1 STARS (Circle One): 8.2 MOON (Circle One):

‘a. None

a. Bright moonlight

be A few b. Dull. moonlight
c. Many | \e., No moonlight. pitch dark
d. Don't remember ‘d. Don't remember

9. The object appeared:

¢Cirele. One): (ae Asa light b. Shiny c. Dark d. Don't remember

10. If.it appeared as a light, was it brighter than the brightest :stors?

11. Did the object: (Circle One for each question)
a. Appear to stand still at any time? Yes (No Don’t Know
| b. Suddeniy speed up and rush away at any time? Yes (No Don't Know
‘ c. Break up into parts or explode? Yes ‘No Don’? Know
d. Give off smoke? Yes “No Don't Know
i 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 i

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

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(Circle One): Yes No Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tei! what }
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13. Did the object move in front of something at any time, particularly.a cloud?

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(Circle One): (Yes No Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what
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14. Did the object appear: (Circle One): (as: Solid b. Transporent c. Vapor™ d. Don’t Know

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

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a. Eyeglasses Yes ' No e. Binoculars Yes No |
b. Sun glasses Yes No f. Telescope Yes (No
c. Windshield Yes No g- Theodolite Yes No

d. Window glass Yes iNo h. Other
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16. Tell in a few words the following things about the object.
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17. Draw a picture that will show. the shape of :the object or objects. Label.and include.in your sketch any details
of the object :that you:sow such.cs wings, protrusions, ete.,:and especially exhaust trails or vapor trails.
Place on. arrow beside.the drawing :to ‘show the direction:the object: was.moving.

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18. The edges of the object were:

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(Circle One): a. Fuzzy or blurred e. Other : ae? PF i
b. ‘Like.a bright ‘star ee Mo 4 oe 2 aS
c. Sharply outlined ae Pw

d. Don’t remember

19, IF there wos MORE THAN ONE object, then how many were there? |
Drow a picture of how they were arranged, and put an arrow to show the dir=-tion that they were traveling.
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20. 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.

22. We wish to know the angular size. Hold a match stick at arm's length in line with a known obiect.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 disappear while you were watching it? If so, how?

24. In order that 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 saw the object?
(Cirele One):

26. Were you (Circle One)

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

d. Near an airfield?

e. Flying over a city?

f. Flying over open.country?

g- Other .5 ide

a. Inside a building
b. Ina car

fev. Outdoors

ZX In an airplane (type)

e. At sea

f. Other

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

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)

@. North c. East e. South g. West
b. Northeast d. Southeast f, Southwest h. Northwes?
28.2 How fas: were you moving?______——SSsmilless per hour.

28.3 Did you stop at any time while you were looking at the object?
(Circle One) Yes No

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» What direction were you looking when you first saw the object? (Circle One)

. West
a. North c. East 8. South . Northwes?

_ b. Northeast d. Southeast .f. Southwest - Overhead

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

g- West
a. North c. East (@. South h. Northwest
b. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest i. Overhead

31. if you are familiar with bearing terms lenguler dieeetion), try to estimate the number of degrees the object wes
from true North (thru east) and also the number of deqr:ss it was upward from the horizon*elevation).

31.1 When it first appeared:

a. From true North_______ degrees.
b. From horizon _________— degrees.

31.2 When it disappeared:

a. From true North _ | degrees.

b. From horizon__.___§______degrees.
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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” on the same curved line to
show how high the object was above the horizon (skyline) when you /ast saw it.

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33. In the foliowing iarser sxetcn piace an “A” ct the position the object was when you first saw it, and a “B” at its
position when you ics* sa ‘t, Refer to smciler sketch c< an example of how to complete the larger sketch.