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PROJECT 10073 RECORD
1. DATE  TIME GROUP 2. LOCATION
5 August·65 06/0152Z 5 August·65 06/0152Z Bellbrook, Ohio
3. SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION
Civilian Astro (METER) Astro (METER)
NUMBER OF OBJECTS NUIMBER OF OBJECTS
One One Observer called to report an unusual meteor, not a UFO. Observer called to report an unusual meteor, not a UrO.
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
6 - 7 Seconds Witness called by sgt Moody. Object appeared to be solid
6. ·TYPE OF OBSERVATION about the same brightness of Echo Satellite. Sharply outlined.
Speed estimated as l0-l5o0 mph. Also cmpared to afterbumer
Ground-Visual Flight was straight line. Regarded as an unusual meteor by
7. COURSE the witness.
South
. PHOTOS
Yes
XXNo
9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE
Yes
No
FORM
FTD SEP 63 0-329 (TDE) Previous editions of thie. lorm may be used.
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0/0152 UNWSAA
U.S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION
This questionnair has been prepared so that you can give the U.S. Air Force as much
information as possibls concerning the unidentified derial phenomenon that you have olservedi.
Please try to answer as many questions as you possibly can. The information that you give will
b used for research purposes. Your name will not be used in connection with any statements,
conclusions, or publications without your permission. Wa request this parsonal information se
that if it is deemed necessary, we may contact you for further details.
1. When did you soe the object? 2. Time of day: 2053
Hour Minurea Minutes
AVG 65
(Circle One): (Circle One): A.M. or P.M.
Day Month Y>ar Y>ar
3. Time Zone:
(Circle One): a.Eostarn) a Eastarn (Circlo One): a. Doylight Saving (Circlo One): a.Doylight Saving
b. Central b. Central b.Siandard b. Siandard
c. Mountain
d. Pacific
. Other
4. Where were you when you sow the object?
BELBROUK
Naarest Postal Address City or Town State or County
5. How long was object in sight? (Total Duration)
Houre Minutes Soconds
a. Cartain c. Not very sure
b. Fairly cortain d. Just a guess
5.1 How was time in sight determined?.
5.2 Was object in sight continuously? YosX No
Whar was the condition of the sky? 6. What was the condition of the sky?
DAY NIGHT
a. Bright a. Bright Bright
b. Cloudy b. Cloudy
7. IF you sow the objoct during DAYLIGHT, whars was the SUN locatad as you locked at the obiesr? 7. IF you sow the object during DAYLIGHT, whars was the SUN locatad as you locked at the obiesr?
(Circls One): a. in front of you d. To your left
b. in back of you . Overheod
c. To your right. 6. Don't ramember
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8. IF you sow the objact of NiGHT, whot did you notics concaming the STARS ond MOCN?
8.1 STARS (Circl One): 8.2 MOON (Circl One):
a. None Bright moonlicht
b. Alow ficht
5. Mamy Nodgalighpitch dark
d. Don't romember Don't ramember
9. What were the weather conditions at the time you saw the object?
CLOUDS(Circle One): WEATHER(Cirel One):
a. Cloor sky a. Dry
b. Hazy b. Fog, mist, or light rain 1
c. Scarrored clouds c. Searrered clouds c. Moderats or heavy rain c. Moderate or heovy rain
d. Thick or heovy clouds d. Snow d. Snow
. e. Don't remember
10. The objoct appeared: (Circle One): 10. The objoct appeored: (Circle One):
a. Solid 0.Solid d. As a light d.As a light
b. Transparent . Don't remember
c. Yapor
11. if it appoared as a light, was it brighter than the brightest stars? (Circls One):
a..Brighter c. About the same AS (H )
Dimm d. Don'rknow
11.1 Compars brightness to some common object:
12. The odges of the objoct were:
(Circlo One): o. Fuzzy or blurred
b.Liiea beight stor
. Shoraly outlined
d. Don't rememoer
13. Did the object: (Cirels One for aoch question) (Cirels Cne for aach question)
a. Appear to stand still at any time? Appear to stand still at any time? Yes No No Don't know
b. Suddenly speed up and rush away at any time? Yes Yos No Don't know
c. Break up into parts or explode? Yes No No Don't know Don't know
d. Give off smoke? Yos No No Don't know Don't know
©. Change brightness? Yas Yas No No Don'tknow Don't know
f. Change shape? Change shape? Yos Yas №\o}$ No Don't know 1
g. Flash or flicker? Yas No Don't know
h. Disappeor and reappear? Yes No Don't know
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14. Did the object disappear while you were watching it? If so, how?
15. Did the cbject move behind something ar aty time, particularly a cloud?
(Cirele One): Yes No Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tali what
it moved behind:
l6. Did the cbjeet move in front of som l6. Did the cbjeet move in front of any time, particularly a cloud? y time, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yos Don't Know. Don't Know. IF you answered YEs, then tell what IF you answered YES, then teii what
in front of: _ in front of:
17.. Tell in a few worda the foilowing things about the objact: 17. . Teli in a few wordg the foilowing things about the objact:
NO
a. Sound._
b. Color _._ WHTTE LiKE
18. Wo wish to know the angular size. Hold a match stick at arm's length in line with a known objoet and nnte how
much of the object is covered by the head of the match. If you had performed this experiment at the tirns of the
sighting, how much of the object would havs been covered by the match head?
1MES A5. ECH.
19. Draw a picture that will show the shape of the object or objects. Label and include in your sketch any deraila
of the object that you saw such as wings, protrusions otc., and especially oxhaust trails or vapor trails.
Placs on arrow beside the drawing to show the direction ths object was moving. Place an arrow beside the drawing to show the direction the object was moving.
LOOKED LIKE LOUKGD LIKE ECHO ECHO
HE HE
SPOTTED ELHO LATER SPOTTED ECHO LATER

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20. Do you think you can sstimate the speed of the object? MPt
(Circle One) Yes No 10-1500
AET EST
21. Do you think you can estimate how far away from you the object was?
(Circle One) Ye No yuo
IF you answered YES, than how for away would you say i: was?. SUN ANRTE
22. Where wers you located when you saw the object? 23. Were you (Circle Ore)
(Circle One): (Circle One):
a. in the business section of a city? a. in the business section of a city?
a. Inside a building a. Inside a building in the residential section of a city? )in the residential section of a city? 4
b._lna cor b. lna cor c. In open countrysids? c. In open countrysids?
c. Outdoors C. Outdoors d. Neor an airfield? d. Near an airfield?
d. in an airplane (type) d. in an airplane (type) . Flying over a city? e. Flying over a city?
e. At sea f. Flying over open country? f. Flying over oper country?
f. Other. f. Other g. Other _
24. IF you wers MOViNG IN AN AUTOMOBILE or other vehicle oft the tima, then cornplats the followirg quostions:
24.1 What direction ware you moving? (Circle One)
a. North c. East . South Y. West
b. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwes? h. Northwest
24.2 How fast were you moving? ___ miles per hour.
24.3 Did you stop at any time while you were looking at the object?
(Circls One) Yes No
25. Did you observe the object through any of the following?
a. Eyogiasses Yos No . Binoculars Yes
b. Sun giasses Yes No f. Tolescope Yos N②
c. Windshield Yes No g. Thoodolite Yos №o
d. Window glass d. Window glass Yes NB h. Other_ h. Other
2. In order that you can give as claar a picture as possible of what you saw, describe in your own words a common 26. In order that you can give as clear a picture as possible of what you saw, dascribe in your own words a common
object or objocts which, whan placsd up in the sky, would give tha same appeorance as the abjact which yey saw object or objocts which, whan placsd up in the sky, would give tha same appeorance as the abject which yey sow.
SOMEWHAT-AKE AFTER SOMEWHIAT-AIEE AFTER
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27. In the following sketch, imagine that you are at the point shown. Place an "A" on the curyed line to show how
high the object was abovs ths horizon (skyline) when you first saw it. Placs a "3" on the same curyed line.to
show how high the object was above the horizon (skyline) when you last saw it. Place an "A" on the compass
whon you first saw it. Place a "B' on the compass where you last 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 "a" at the end of the path, and show any chonge: in diraction during the course.
STRAIT ENKE
2. IF there was MORE THAN ONE objoct, then how many wers there?
Draw a picture of how they were arranged, and put an arrow to show the direction that they were traveling.
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30. Have you aver seen this, or a similar object before. If so giva date or dares and location.
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31. Was anyone sise with you at the time you saw the object? (Circle One) Yes No
31.1 IF you answered YES, did they see the object too? (Circle One) Yas. No
31.2 Please list their names and addresses:
32. Plaase give the following information about yourself:
NAME
Last Name Laat Name First Name First Name Middio Name
ADDRESS BELLBHOUK
Strest Ciny Zone State
TELEPHONE NUMBER AGE SEX
Indicats any addirional information about yourself, including any special experiancs, which might by perrinenr.
FLIGHT DYNAMICS LAB MAN
A SATERLYTE OBSERVER
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33. Whan and to whom did you report that you had sean the abject?
Day Month Yoar

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34. Date you complated this questionnaire: AVC65
Day Month Yoor
35. information which you foel pertinent and which is not adequately covsred in the specific points of the
questionnaire or a narrative explanation of your sighting.
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