PROJECT BLUE BOOK

PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1 DATE,

2. LOCATION

12. CONCLUSIONS

0 Wos Balloon
20 November 1962 Montevideo, Minnesota 2 Reyne toe hae
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4, TYPE OF OBSERVATION iad td
O Was Ai ft
Local XX Ground- Vi sual OD Ground-Rodar a Probably Aircraft
GMT 20/0620Z 0 Air Vi sucl D0 Air-Intercept Rador CO Possibly Aircroft
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE mx ee meLeor
0 Probably Astronomico
Pol ban Civilian 0D Possibly Astronomical
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: Vv N 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE O Other
7, RERG THOR OBSERY ETI 0 preven erent Dota for Evaluation
o nknown
few one West

10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING

Moving west,

Circular luminous obj observed fm
bedroom to cross fm view in just a
few seconds. No tail or trail. At
about 30 dgr elevation in Northwest
moving in level flight. No sound,
Brighter than full moon on clear night}

11. COMMENTS

Meteor sighting.

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ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)

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

CLOUDS (Circle One) WEATHER (Circle One)
(2) Clear sky © Dry |
. Hazy - Fog, mist, or light-rain
¢. Scattered:clouds . -¢. Moderate or heavy rain

d. Thick or hsavy.clouds

= d, Snow
dharw Carsd Revs fw e. Don't remember

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35. When-and to whom did you report that you -had:seen the object? Seka etin Ir tibhiginct Af F.
about the Zand Nev- hie = d Woshingkere, Pc,

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

| (Circle One) Yes No Wh Arf Minar sien aees

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

(Circle One) Yes (No)
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36.2 Piease list their names and addresses:

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37. Was this the first time that you had seen an object or objects Jike this?
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(Circie 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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38. In your opinion what do you think the object was and what might.have caused it?

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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 outa 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 ore important. Try to present the details of the observe-

tionrin the order in which they occurred, Additional pages of the:same size paper:may be attached
lf:they.are needed,

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NAME See, (Do Not Write in This Space)

CODE:

(Pledse Print)

DATE W Yorn f-L a, IDG ds

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39. ‘Do you think you can estimate the speed of the object?

(Circle One) Yes Oy oe on eae ev Roun,

40. Do you think you.can estimate how far away from en the object wy

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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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ADDRESS Vy] onleidey Mrtooniise le

ree City Zone State

TELEPHONE NUS

Age ot Sex Nrale

(Circle One) Yes

indicate any additional information about yourself, including any education, which might be pertinent.
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42. Date y pleted this questi “a oem ied ce de/€,

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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 iso that, if.it 1s deemed necessary, we may contact you for
further details.

1. When did you see the object? 2, Time of day: i pA
A al, | Hour Minutes
20 Nov’ IG
za Day Month Year (Circle One): or P.M,
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3. Time Zone:
oe (Circle One): a. Eastern (Circle One): a. Daylight Saving
Central (b:) Standard
c. Mountain
d. Pacifie
e. Other

4. Where were you when you saw the object?

idross City or Town ‘State or Country .

Additionai deg osm Decode oye , auth, ag tet :

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5. How long was object in sight? Lon em

Hours Minutes Seconds

5.1 tow was time in sight derereteabo Ati” - ck Ow anna) Raw on @
em )

a ens S Be: SE Ses BADE,

Se hig c. Not very sure j
~ Fairly certain | d. Just a guess
6. What was the condition of the.sky? dh Uae we Mee 0 0, RAD aA }
DAY NIGHT
a. Bright Va.) Bright
b. Cloudy . Cloudy

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

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(Circle One): a. In front of you d. To your left
b. In back of you e. Overhead
c. 19 your right t. Don’t remember

FORM
FTD JUL 61 164 Thisform supersedes. ATIC 164, Feb 60, which Is obsolete.

OFFICIAL FILE COPY

TD-B /Lt Col Friend/mb/69216 S

UFO Sighting (Mer, 29 Hovember 1962

Dear Mr. aS

Your initial letter did not contain sufficient information
for evaluation of your UFO sighting of 20 November 1962.

Please complete and return to us the enclosed form (AF Form
164) in the self-addressed envelope provided.

Sincerely,

Cokenel 2. USAF AF Form 164
Deputy for Science
and Cowponents

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OFFICIAL i COPY

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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
A few (4) Dull moonlight
cc. Many c. No moonlight:— pitch dark
d. Don't remember d. Don't remember
9. :The object.appeared:

(Circle. One): a. As:a light Shiny c. Dark d. Don’t remember

10.

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

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1]. Did the object: (Circle One for each question)
a. Appear to stand still.at any time? Yes Don't Know
b. Suddenly speed up and rush.away at any time? Yes Don't Know
c. Break:up into parts or explode? Yes Don't Know
d. Give off smoke? Yes Don't Know
e. Change brightness? Yes Don’t Know
f, Change.shape? Yes Don't Know
g- Fiesh or flicker? Yes Don't Know
h. Disappear.and reappear ? Yes Don’? Know
12, Did the object move behind something at any time, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes Don't Know. iF you answered YES, then tell what
it moyed behind:
13. .Did the object. move in front of something at any time, particularly.a cloud? |
(Circle One): Yes Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what

in front of:

14.

Did the object appear: (Circle One): (2) Solid b. Transparent ‘c. Vapor

d. Don't Know

15.

Did you observe the object through any of the following?

a. Eyeglasses Yes No e. Binoculars Yes
db. Sun glasses Yes No f. Telescope Yes
c. Windshield Yes No g. theodolite Yes
d. Window glass No h, Other

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16. Tell in a few words the following things about the object.

a. Sound LY) proce Fe

b. Color __Avriightir Hosa, oe Pate aeons

17. Draw a picture thet: will show. the: ishape of :the object or objects. Loabel:and include:in your sketch. any details

of the object: that you: saw ‘such.as wings, protrusions, ietc.,:and especially:exhaus? trails or vapor trolls.
Place on. arrow. beside. the drawing ito show the direction: the object: wos, moving.

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18. The edges of the object. were:

(Circle One): a. Fuzzy or blurred > @, Other —
b, ‘Like a bright star

Sharply outlined

. Don't remember

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19, {IF there wos MORE! THAN ONE object, then how many were there?___
Draw 9 picture of how they were arranged, and put an orrow to show the direction.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.

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21. How large did the object:appear to you as compared to an object.with which (you are familiar?

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22. We-wish to know the angular size. - Hold:a match stick Bis 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 Wr how much of the object would have been covered by the match head?

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23. Did the object Saad while you were watching it? If so, how? a a 0b ag “posed,

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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 saw. = .
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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?

Inside.a building pone he Rowrilns b. In the residential section of a city?

In.a car (E) In open countryside?
Cc. 5 Gaiacen d. Near an airfield?
d. In an airplane (type) e. Flying over a city?
e. At sea f. Flying over open.country?
f. Other g- Other

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27. What were you doing at the time you'saw the object,.and how did you happen to notice ‘it?
Qorrrtiy 9 ey i are! lense aleaty Lefuis

28. IF you were MOVING {N AN AUTOMOBILE or other vehicle at the time, then complete the following questions:;

28.) What direction were you moving? (Circle One)

a. North c. East : .. South g. West
b. Northeast d. Southeast f, Southwest h. Northwest
28.2 How fast were you.moving? miles per hour.

28.3 Did youstop at any time while you were looking at the object?

(Circle One) Yes No
29. What direction were you looking when you first saw the object? (Circle One)
2 gq. West
a. North c. East 2. South h. Northwest
(2) Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest i. Overhead
30. What direction were you looking when you last sow the object? (Circle One) -
g- West
a. North c. East e. South h. Northwest
(b.) Northeast d. Southeost f, Southwest i. Overhead
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from true North (thru east) and also the number of deqrces it was upward from the horizon (elevation).

31.1 When it first appeared:

A, Ventinwe @& ) ecnened
a. From true North degrees. "
b. From horizon __ degrees. LE atin: ie S Ute Ye

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31.2 When it disappearsd: Pe a Pit Do OO

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a, From true North degrees.
b. From horizon degrees. chs. Mx MA ey
Neth, whin Lb applied clasp peed

. If you are familiar with bearing terms (angular direction), try to estimate the number of degrees the object wos
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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 “8B” on the some curved line to
show how high the object was above the horizon (skyline) when you Jost saw it.

33. in the following larger sketch place an “A” at the position the object was when you first saw it, and a “B” at its
position when you Igs? sow it, Refer to smaller sketch ax an example of how to complete the larger sketch.

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