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1. DATE - T!ME GROUP 2. LOCATION
65 3/0°302
SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION
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FORM
FTD sep 63 0-329 (TDE) Previous editions of this form may be used.

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27. In the following sketch, imegine thet you are et the point shown. Place un ‘'4'’ on the curver line te show how
high the object wes above the horizon (skyline) when you first sew it, Place a ‘'B'’ on the same curved line ic

show how high the object wos above the horizon (skyline) when you last suw it, Ploce an ‘'4” on the compass

_ when you first saw it. Plece o ''B’’ on the compass where you Jost saw the object.
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28. 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”’ ot the end of the peth, and show ony changes in direction during the csurse,

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29. IF there was MORE THAN ONE object, then how many were there? _—_
Draw a picture of how they were arranged, and put on orrow to show the direction that they were traveling.

34. Date you completed this questionnaire:

35. Information which you feel pertinent and which is not adequately covered in the specific points of the |
questionnaire or a narrative explanation of your sighting.

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Secretary of the Air Force

Washington,D.c.

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Watertown, So.Dak.

arch 31,1965
Technical Inhelligence Center

Wrignt Fiela

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Dear Sir:

Last nignt I noticed a peculiar occurence and s§nce you
Ge@al with this -:ind of work I Wes hoping you might be able to
provice an explaination as tv exactiy whet it was I sew,

I had just arrived home from orchestrs practice and
stopped to look up at tne sky.Itt was a clear,starlit night
without any noticeable clouu cover.As I paused to watch tne
sxy for a toment there was suaaenly a ratner briscnt green flss!
irectly overheau el realized limescietly thet it wa

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HEADQUARTERS
FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION

AIR FORCE SYSTEMS COMMAND
UNITEO STATES AIR FORCE
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, OHIO

REPLY TO

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svasect: UFO Observation, Watertown, South Dakota

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1. We have received a letter from Mr .
Avenue, Southeast, Watertown, South Dakota » reg an observa-

tion on the night of 30 Mar 65.

“ 2. His letter did not contain sufficient information for an evalu-
ation of his sighting. Would you please send an FTD Form 164 to

this individual.
FOR THE COMMANDER

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Major, USAF
Chief, Aerial Phenomena Branch

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3.5. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION

This questionnuis nas been prepared so that you can give the U.S. Air Force as much
information as possible concerning the unidentified aeiia! phenowsnon that you have observei,
Please try to answer as many questions os you possibly can. The information that ycu give w:!!
be used for research purposes, Your name will not be used in connection with any sfatemeani:,
conclusions, or publications without your parmission. We request this personal information sq.
that if it is deemed necessary, we may contact you for further details.

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1. When did you see the object? 2. Fime of day,- Cae is ak zs...
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mf. MARCH 1965_ (Cele One): AM
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5.2 Was abject in signt continuously? Yes | ne
What was the condition of *he sky? ‘
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a. Bright (a. Bright)
b. Cloudy b. Cloudy

7. IF you saw the object during DAYLIGHT, where was the SUN loccted as you looxed ot the object?
Circle One}: a. In front of you d. To your left
b, In bac k ort v ow e. Ow srneod
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8. IF you saw the obiect at NIGHT, what did you notice conceming the STARS and MOON?

8.1 STARS Circle One): 8.2 MOON (Circle One):
a. Nowe a. Bright moonlight
db, A tew 7 b. UDuil moonlight

(Gs Many” G No moonlight — pitch dark,

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9. What were the weather conditions ot the time you saw the object?

CLOUDS (Circle One): WEATHER (Circle One):
(a, Clear sky ) Ca. Dry

b. Hazy &. Fog, mist, o¢ light rain

c. Scattered clouds ¢. Moderote or heavy rain

d. Thick or heavy clouds d. Snow
@. Don’t remember

10. The objec: Aopeared: ‘Circle One}: ee ae |

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b, Transeo tf at? Ss, Don"? remember

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1]. fh it apoemcrsa asa light «os ¢ Ofignter tran tne be ghtas: stars? (Circle Gre):
3, Gegnrer c. About tne same i

6. Dimmer d. Don't know

1].] Compare brigntness t> some common object: ‘

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12. The edges > ne abies! were:

(Circle ¢ ne): teEnzay o¢ blurred) : os
b. Like a origh? stor

c. Skharo'y outlined

d. Don’? remember

13. Did the object: (Circle One for each question)

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a, Appear to stand still at ony time? Yes | No | Don’t know

b. Suddenly speed up and rush oway ai ony time? Yes | No } Don’t know

c. Break up into parts or explode? Yes Don’t know

d. Give off smoke? Yes Don’? know ;
@. Change brightness? Yas Don’? know :
6. Change shape? Yes Don’t know
g- Fish o¢ thicker? Yes ° Don’? know

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Disancpear and reoppecr? Yos 7 o Don’t know |

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14, Did the object disappear while you were satching it? {ft so, how? // AYRE aang O
1O pn APART BECO bRyY AMID FibALELY DISOKVE
15. Did the object move behind something at any time, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes No Don’t Know. IF you unswered YES, then tell what
it moved behind; _. ..___ so ce aaneerernamieleneiressibihniligiiin mbinies chins: ieenmon |
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16. Did the object move in front of sgmething at any time, particularly a cloud?

(Circle One}: Yes No Don’t Know. IF you answered YES, tha %!! wisct |
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17. Tell in o few words the foilowing things about the object:
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18. We wish to know the anguicr size. Hold a match stick at arm's length in line with a known object and nor sa |

much of the object is covered by the head of the match, jf you had performed this experiment at the time of
sighting, how much of the coject would have been covered by rhe match head?
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19, Draw a picture that will show the shape of the object or objects. Label and include in your sketch any detaila
of the object that you saw ‘such as wings, protrusions, etc., and especially exhaust trails or vapor trails.

Place on arraw beside the drawing to show the direction the object was moving.

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20. Do you think you can estimate the speed of the object?
(Circle One) Yes | No
IF you answered YES, then what speed would you estimarey, AP AKC tL ae re sot
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21. Do you think you can estimate how far away hom you the object was?
(Circle One) Yes No es /7 2AS ESTREMELSY 771! (4 TAOee

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IF you answered YES, then how far away would you say it was?
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22. Where were you locoted when you saw the object? 23. Were you (Circle One)
(Circle One):

a. in the business section of a city?
2, Inside a building ‘tk. Tr the residential section of a city?”

b. ina car rs In open countryside? et”
--¢. OUrddors © d. Near an airfield?
~d. [nan airplane (type) e. Flying over a city?
e. At sea f, Flying over open country?
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24. IF you were MOVING IN AN AUTOMOBILE or other vehicle at the time, then complete the following questions:

24.1 What direction were you moving? (Circle One)

a. North c, East e. South y. Wear
b. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest h. Northwest
24.2 How fast were you moving? _._. mies per hour.

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

(Circie One) Yos No

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

a. Eyeglasses Yos No e. Binoculars Yes No
b. Sun glasses Yos No f. Telescope Yes No
c. Windshield Yes No g. Theodolite Yes No
d. Window glass Yes No h, Other Sea ee

26. In order that you can give as clear a picture as possible of what you saw, describe in your own words a common

object of objects which, when placed up in the sky, would give the same appeorance as the object which you sow

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