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PP9JECT 10073 R .CORD
1. DAVE· TIME GROUP 2. 1.OCATION
6 May 66 0637Z Jackson, Ohio
3. SOURCE 1. CONCLUSION
Civilian Balloon Por data
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS
One in each case
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
Six Minutes Observer noted silvery white object in the sky. Both
objects were traveling toward the east. First objects
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION appeared like a cone with a Second
Ground Visual Grouna Vishal object appeared as a dome.
7. 7. COURSE All the characteristics of a balloon are present All the characteristics of a balloon are present in the in the
Eastward information. Observer stated there was bright moonlight.
that night which could have helped to illuminate the
. PHOTOS 3. PHOTOS balloon.
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9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE PHYSICAL EVIDENCE
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FORM
FTD SEP63 0-329 (TDE) FTD SEP 63 0-329 (TDE) Prevlous editions of this form may be used. Prevlous editions of this form may be ueed.

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Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio
20 July 1966
Jackson, Ohio 45640
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Reference your recent unidentified observations. The informa-
tion in your letter was not sufficient for evaluation. Request
you complete
envelope provided. .
We wish to thank your
Force.
Sincerely, Sincerely,
HECTOR QUINTANILLA, Jr, MajOr, USAF HECTOR QUINTANILLA, Jr, Major, USAF
Chief, Project Blue Book Blue Book.

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U.S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION
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 any questions as you possibly can. The information that you give will
conclusions, or publications without your permission. We request this personal information so
that if it is deemed necessary, we may contact ou for further details.
When did you see the object? 2. Time of day: I: 37
Hour Minutes
6 Mau 1966
(Circle One): A.M. or P.M.
Day Month Year
3. Time Zone:
a. Eastern (Circle One): Daylight Saving
b. Central Standard
c. Mountain
d. Pacific
e. Other
4. Where were you when you saw the object?
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Nearest Postal Address City or Town State or County
How long was object in sight? (Totai Duration) 6
Hours Minutes Seconds
a. Certain C c.Not very sure
Fairly certain d. Just a guess d.Just a guess
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5.2 Was object in sight continuously? Yes No
. What was the condition of the sky?
DAY NIGHT
a. Bright a Bright
b. Cloudy
7.IF you saw the object during DAYLIGHT, where was the SUN located as you looked at the object?
(Circle One): a. In front of you d. To your left
b. In back of you e. Overhead
To your right f. Don't remember
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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
b. A few Dull moonlight
Many c. No moonlight - pitch dark
Don't remember d. Don't remember
.What were the weather conditions at the time you saw the object?
CLOUDS (Circle One): WEATHER (Circle One):
Clear sky Dry
b. Hozy b. Fog, mist, or light rain
c. Scattered clouds c. Moderate or heavy rain
d. Thick or heavy clouds d. Snow
e. Don't remember
The object appeared: (Circle One):
Solid d.As a light
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c. Vapor Vapor
1If it appeared as a light, was it brighter than the brightest stars? (Circle One):
a. Brighter c.About the same c. About the same
b. Dimmer b. Dimmer d. Don't know
11.1 Compare brightness to some common object:
The edges of the object were:
(Circle One): a. Fuzzy or blurred e. Other e. Other
b. Like a bright star
c Sharply outlined
o. Don't remember
Did the object: (Circle One for each question)
a. Appear to stand still at any time? Yes No Don't know
b. Suddenly speed up and rush away at any time? 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 Don't know
f. Change shape? Yes 0%8 Don't know
g. Flash or flicker? Yes Don't know /
h. Disappear and reappear? Yes Don't know
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. Where were you located Were you (Circle One)
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a. In the business section of a city?
a. l Inside a building b. In the residential section of a city?
b. In a car c. . In open countryside?
c. Outdoors d. Near an airfield?
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24.1 What direction were you moving? (Circle One)
a. North c. East e. South g. West
. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest 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?
(Circle One) Yes No
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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 "B" on the same curved line to
show how high the object was above the horizon (skyline) when you last saw it. Place an "A" on t the compass
when you first saw it. Place a "B" the compass where you last saw the object.
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path, a "g" at the end of the path, and sliun any changes in direction during the course.
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2. IF there was MORE THAN ONE object, then how many were there? 2. IF there was MORE THAN ONE object, then how many were there? _ 2 2
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