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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

i. DATE 2. LOCATION 12, CONCLUSIONS
| ; 0D Was Balloon
__& October 1°53 Redford Ohi QO Probably Balloon
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1532 < : O Was Aivcroft
Locol papain 2D Ground- Vi sual OD Ground-Roder [a Probably Aireratt
, ee hee i O Air Vi suol 0 Air-Intercep? Rador 0 Possibly Aircraft /
5, PHOTOS . SOURCE m<“Was Astronomical =aaeim
O Yes }0O Probably Astronomico!
CKNeo _ Civilian 0 Possibly Astronomical
‘7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION ~ | 3. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE —- D. Other IBENT (Le D
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| - </O. Unknown
10, BRIEF cemmae oF SIGHTING

1. COMMENTS

Object smaller than sun but brighter, shappl; Additional data requested, Ferret

sutLined but Sursouneen by haze, Bright metallic CL, wee
haze agua color, Stationary. Disappeared —7 clentedaba aap seen
watching object. No vapor trail, exhaust, or —- ee
protrusions from object. wAses ned anc flicl corde. (Ts

Movement from NW to NNE, shaped like truncataed
cone, Speed estimated 2,500 mph. |

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high the object was above the horizon (skyline) when you first saw it, Place ¢ °'3"’ on the sane curved Hna to

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show how high the object was above tha horizon (skyline) wren you Jas? saw it. Placa an “A © on the compass

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29, IF there was MORE THAN ONE object, then how many ware there? —-__
Drow a picture of how they were arranged, and put cn crrow to show tha diraction that thay wars traveling.

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We are umable to determine from your ietter
of October 4, 19603, what 1t was that you signted.

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Incicsed is Form FTD 164. Would you kindly |
omplete 1t and forward it to this office in order

at it may be proverly evaluated and an investizga-

on made. Upon comoletion or the investization

you will be notifled of the results,

Sincerely,

MASTON M, JACKS

Major, USA?

Public Information Division
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8. IF you sow the object at NIGHT, what did you notice concerning the STARS and MOON? /
8.1 STARS (Circle Ove): 8.2 MOON (Circle One):
a. None a, Sright moonlight j
b. A few b. Dull moonlight i
c. Many ¢. Normoontlight ~ pitch dark ;
d. Don’t remember d, Don’t remember :
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9. What were the wecther conditions at the time you saw the object?
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“4. Hazy b, frog, mist, oF light rain ;
c. Scattered clouds ¢. Moderate or heavy rain
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1], }f it cppeared as a light, was it brighter than the brightes? stars? (Circle One);
a, Erighter >, c. About she som .
b, Dimmer d. Don’t know
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(Circle One): o. Fuzzy or blurred se. Cine. ~<a AS Oe
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a. Appear to stand stili ot any time? Yes No Don't know
o>. Suddenly speed up and rush away at ony time? Yess No Den'y know
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e, Change brightness? (es » Don't kaow
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g. Flash or flicker? ‘Yes lo Don'h know
h, Disappear and reappear? Yeas Ne on’? know
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Did the object disappecr while you were watching it? [f so, how?

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

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14. Did the objeet move in front of something at any time, particularly a cloud?
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i7. . Tellin a few words the following things about the object:
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18. We wish to know the angular size. Hold a match stick at orm’s length in line with a known object and nore how j
much of the object is covered by the head of the march. If you had performed this experiment at ras vine of 1h

sichting, how much of the object would have been coverad by the mctch head?

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19, Draw a picture thar will show the shape of the object or objects. Label and include in your sketch any datsi's |
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of the object tsct you sow such as wings, protrusions, etc., and especially exhoust trai!s or voper mails.

Ploce an arrow oeside the drawing to show the direction the cbiect was moving.

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20, Do you think you can estimate the speed of the object?

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21. Do you think you can estimate 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? 2)

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22. Where were vou located when you sow the object? 23. Ware you {Circle One)
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a. in the business section of a city?

a, Inside o building b, jn the residential section of o city?

b. Ino cor c. In open countryside?

_¢. Outdoors d, Near an airfield?
d. ln an airplane (type) a. Flying over a city?
eo. At sea f, Flying over open country?
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= you were MOVING IN AN AUTOMOSILE ov other vehicle at the time, then complete the following questions;

24.1 Wheat cirection were you moving? (Circle One)

o. North c. East e. South 5. West
b. Northeast d, Southeast §, Southwest h. Northwest
24.2 How fast were you moving? miles per hour.

24.3 Did you stop at any time while you ware looking at the object?

(Circle One) Yes No

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

c. Eyeglasses Yes No e. Binoculars Yes No
b. Sun glasses Yes No- | f. Telescope Yes No
c. Windsnieid Yes “No . g- Theodolite Yes No
d. Window glass Yes No - h, Other ahs

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