PROJECT BLUE BOOK

PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
I. DATE 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
Was Balloon
29 August 1962 Alexandria, Virginia 000 Probably Boiloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4TYPE OF OBSERVATION Possibly Bulloon
Local Ground-Visual Ground-Rodar D Was Aircroft
Visou 00 Probably Aircraft Probably Aircraft
GMT. GMT 30/0214Z AirVisual Air-Intercept Radar D Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS 3. SOURCE 0 Was Astronomical
Yes 0 Probably Astronomical
XXNo Civilian 0 D Possibly Astronomical
7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION B. NUMBER OF OBJECTS ! 9. 9. COURSE 0 Other__. Other__
CK Insufficient Data for Evaluation Insufficient Data for Evalvation
0 0 Unknown
15 seconds one Sw varied SW varied
IO. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING TO. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. 11. COMMENTS COMMENTS
Egg shaped obj with red light as bright Egg shaped red light as bright Distance & Distance & duration of sighting
as brightest s1 aehnightests tan Shiny. Stood still,I stood still indicate meteor observation. Holy- in
changed ightaess sec- ever witness indicates marked
lond sighting being deviation in course w/abrupt
solid. Blurred when moving. Round when changes in Possible
slowed up. No sound. Random movement. illusion. Speed changes attri-
Observed first in Nw & then disappeared buted to the close approximatioh
over horizon in SW. Initial observa- of the various the field
isappearing at 125 dgr of vision. The dur of 15
Slowing was near seconds fe arc or a
a star. Speed o per second is
possible
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ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52) Probably meteor sighting but data
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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 derial phenomenon that you have observed.
Please try to answer as many questions as you possibly cdn. 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.
1. When did you see the object? 1. When did you see the object? 2. Time of day: 2. Time of day: . 14
Hour Minutes
192 196
Bay Month Yoar Year (Circle One): A.M. A.M. or P.M.
3. Time Zone: .Time Zone: (Circle One): a. (Eastern) (Circle One): a.Eastern)
(Circle One): a. Dayiight Saving (Circle One): a. Daylight Saving
b. Central b. Central b. Stondard
c. Mountain Mountain
d. Pacific
e. Other
4. Where were you when you saw the object?
Alexandria
Noarusi Postal Address City or Town State or Country
Additional remarks:
How long was object in sight? 15
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 wgs the condition of the sky? mai
DAY NIGHT
a. a. Bright Bright a. Bright a.Bright
b. Cloudy Cloudy b. Cloudy
.IF you saw, the obiect during DAYLIGHT, where was the SUN located as you looked at the object? 7.IF you saw, the obiect 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
b. In back of you .e. e. Overhead
c. To your right f. Don't remember
FORM
FTD JUL 61 164 Thisform superaedes ATiC 154, Feb 60, whlch ia obsolete.

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S. IF you saw the object. ot NIGHT, what did you notice concerning the STARS and MOON?
8.1 STARS(Cirele One): 8.2 MOON (Circle One):
a. None a. Bright moonlight
b. A few b. Dull moonlight
c. Many c. No moonlight - pitch dark
d. Don't remember d. Don't remember
9.The object appeared:
(Cirele One): a. (As a light) b. Shiny c. Dark d. Don't remember
10. If it appeared as a light, wos it brighter than the brightest stars? sta abught t aabught
the bighet the. the bighed tae.
11. Did the object: (Circle One for each question)
a. Appear to stand still at any time? a. Appear to stand still at any time? Yes No Don't Know Don's K
b. Suddenly speed up and rush away at any time? Yes No Don't Know
c. Break:up into parts or explode? Yes No Don't Know
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
9. Flash or flicker? Yes No Don't Know
h. Disappear.and reuppear? Yes No Don't Know
12. Did the object move behind something at any time, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes No Don't Know. IF you cnswered YEs, then tell what
it.moved behind:
13. Did the objest move in front of something at any time, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): (circie ohe. Yes es (No) Don't Know. Know. IF you answered YES, then rell what IF you answered YES, then rell what
in front of:
14. Did the object appear: 14. Did the object appear: (Circle One): a. Solid b. Transparent c. Vapor d. Don'r Know
15. Did you observe the object through any of the following?
a. Eyeglasses a. Eyeglasses Yes No e. e. Binoculars Yes Yes No
b. Sun glasses Yes No f. Telescope Yes No
c. Windshield Yes No g. Theodolite Yes No
d. Window glass Yes No h. Other

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16. Tell in a few words the following.things about the object.
.a. Sound.
b. Color
Drawa picture that will show.the:shape of th object or objects.Label and include.In your sketch any details
of the object that ybu:saw such.as wings, protrusions, etc., and especially exhoust trails or vapor trails.
Placs an arrow beside. the drawing to show.the direction.the object:was.moving.
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18. The edges of the object.were:
(Circle One): a. Fuzzy or blurred
b. Like.a bright star Wloued, sbear
c. Sharply outlined upilappiwnd Lobe su d
d. Don't remember
19. IF there was MORE: THAN ONE object, then how many were there?
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the path, a "B" at the end of the path, and show any changes in direction during the course.
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Ar 21. How large did the object appear to you as compared to an object with which you are familiar? 76t ligiilcellet hiyiilc0llo
.We wish to know the angular size. Hold a match stick at arm's lengrh in line with a known object and note 2. 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 how much of the object is covered by the head of the match. if you had parformed this experiment at the time
of the sighting, how much of the object would have been covered by the match head? of the sighting, how much of the object would have been covered by the match heod?
23. Did the object disappear while you were watching it? If so, how?
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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 sow.

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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. In a car c. In cpen countryside?
c. Outdoors d.Near an airfield?
d. In an airplone (type) Flying over a city?
e. At seo f. Flying over open.country?
f. 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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whee she toll ne to lrote in i vislard bieclien ita bege byed wher she toth ne to lohe in i vistuard bieclien it a bege dbyed
Iy were MOVING IN AN AUTOMOBILE or ohr vehicle ot te tim, then complet th followig questions: OVING TBE vhc  l
28.} What direction were you moving? (Circle One)
a. North c. East e. South g. West
b. Northeast d. Southeast . 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) No
2. What direction were you looking when you first saw the object? (Circle One)
g. West
a. North .c. East e. South h.Northwest
b. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest i. Overhead
30: What direction were you looking when you last saw the object? (Circle One)
g. West West
a. North c. East . South h. Northwest h. Northwest
b. Northeast d. Southeast f. (Southwest . Southwest i. Overhead i. Overhead
m bea        s If you are familiar with baaring 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:
a. From trua North a. From true North_ 45 .degrees degrees.
b. From horizondegrees.
31.2 When it disappeared:
a. From true North degrees.
b. From horizon degrees.

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3. In the foilowing 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 some curved line to
show how high the object was cbove the horizon (skyline) when you last saw it.
33. in the following larger sketch placa an "A" at the position the object was when you first saw it, and a "B" at lits
position when you lost saw it. Refer to smaller sketch as an example of how to complete the larger skatch.
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34. What were the weather conditions at the time you saw the object?
CLOUDS(Circle One) WEATHER (Circle One)
o.( Clear sky a. (Dry)
b. Hazy b. Fog, mist, or light rain
c. Scattered clouds c. A Moderats or heavy rain
d. Thick or heavy clouds d. Snow
8. Don't remember
35. When and to whom did you report that you had seen the object? National Spece and
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Day Month Yoor AerenaaTios Asseoietan
36. Was anyone else with you at the time you saw the object?
(Circle One) (Yes) No
36.1 IF you answered YES, did they see the object too?
(Circle One) Yes No
36.2 F Please list their names and oddresses:
37. Was.this the first time that you had seen an object or objects like this?
(Circie One) Yes No
37.1 iF you answered NO, then when, where, and under what circumstances did you see other ones?
38. in your opinion what do you think the object was and what might have caused it?
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39. 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?
Do you think you can astimate how far away from you the object was?
(Circle One) Yes No
IF you answered YEs, then how far away would you say it was?. IF you answered YEs, then how far away would you say it was?
41. Please give the following information about yourself: 4. Please give the following information about yourself:
NAME_ NAME_ Last Name Last Namo First Name Middl Nama Middl Name
ADDRES ADDRE Nexandria Nexandria V
Street Stra City Zons Zone State
TELEPHONE NUMBER
Ago16 Soxmale
Bill be 1 Set.5. 16e2
indicate any additional information about yourself, including any education, which might:be pertinent.
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42. Date you complated this questionnaire: 42. Date you completed this questionnaire: 3/ 1K2
Doy Doy Month Month Year
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