PROJECT BLUE BOOK

PROJECT 10073 RECORD
1. DATE ·- TIME GROUP LOCATION
6 June 66 7/0145Z Gahanna, Ohio Multiple
. SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION
Civilian
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS Altair
One
5.L LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11 BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
20 Minutes Observer noted star like object which appeared as an
extremely y white light. Object was observed in the east
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION and did not disappear
Ground Visual Altair was rising at this time being low on horizon
7. COURSE and white in color.
East .
8. PHOTOS wout doun
7 If t
Yes AlTair
No re ported, coude 't be
9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE
Yes Ouly a li
& No No
FORM
FTD SEP 63 0-329 (TDE) Provlous oditions of thle form may be used. - be used.
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COMMENTS OF PREPARING OFI ICIAL:
Civil Aircraft were arriving and departing Port Columbus Airport t on the
dates/times indicated. Descriptions and directions of sightings tie in
with civil aircraft approaching Port Columbus.
Jamee D.Ballnith -
SAMES D. BALLSMITH
Capt., USAF
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8. IF you saw the object at NIGHT, what did you notice co-cerning the STARS and MOON?
8.1 STARS (Circle Ore): 8.2 MOON (Circle One):
0. None a. Bright moonlight
b. A few b. Dull moonlight
c. Many No moonlight - pitch dark
d. Don't remember d.
9. What were the weather conditions at the time you saw the object?"
CLOUDS (Circle O7e): WEATHER (Circle One):
a. Clear sky Dry
b. Hazy b. Fog, nist, or light rain
C. Scattered clouds c. Moderate or heavy rain
Thick d. Snow
e. Don': remember
0. The object appeared: (Circle One):
a. Solid d As a light
b. Transparent e. Don't remember
c. Vapor
If it appeared as a ligh, was it brighter than the brightest stars?(Circle One): 1If it appeared as a ligh:, was it brighter than the brightest stars? (Circle One):
9. a. Brighter c. About the same c. About the same
b. Dimmer d. Don't know d. Don't know
11.1 Compare brightnass to some common object:
FLUORESCON FLUORESCON
12. The edges of the obiect were: The edges of the obiect were:
(Circle One): a. Fuzzy or blurred 0.Other DONT KNow c. Other DONT KNow —
b. Like  bright star b. Like bright star
c. Sharply outlined c. Sharply outlined
d. Dor't remember
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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? (les No 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 99 Don't know
f. Change shape? Yes Don't know
g. Flash or flicker? Yes Don't know
h. Disappear and reappecr? Yes Don't know

U.S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION
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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
conclusions, or publications without your permission. We request this personal information so
that if it is deemed necessary, we may contact you for further details.
.When did you see the object? Time of day: 200 45
Hour 3 Minutes
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TUNE 66 (Circle One): A.M.
or P.M.
Day Month Year
3. Time Zone:
(Circle One): a. Eastern (Circle One): : a. Daylight Soving
5. Central b. Standard
c. Mountain
d. Pacific
e. Other
4. Where were you when you saw the object?
n n GAHPUNA GAHHUNA OH/6
Nearest Postal Address City or Town State or County
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.How long . How long was otal Duration) 20 /
Hours Minutes Seconds
o. o. Certain c. Not very sure c. Not very sure
b. Fairly certain Just a guess
5.1 How was time in sight determined? 5.1 How was time in sight determined? _
5.2 Was object in sight continuously? 5 . Yes V No
6. What was the condition of the sky?
DAY NIGHT
a. Bright a.
Cloudy b.
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 bock of you e. Overhead
c. To your right f. Don't remember
FORM
FTD OCT 62 164 This form supersedes FTD 164, Jul 6l, which in obsolete.
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8IF you saw the object a* NIGHT, what did you notice co-cerning the STARS and MOON?
8.1 STARS (Circle Ore): 8.2 MOON (Circle One): 0
a. None a. Bright moonlight
A few b. Dull moonlight
c. Many C. No moonlight - pitch dark
d. d. Don't remember
What were the weather conditions at the time you saw the object?"
CLOUDS (Circle O7e): WEATHER (Circle One):
a. Clear sky 0 Dry
b. Hazy b. Fog, ist, or light rain
C. Scattered clouds c. Moderate or heavy rain
Thick or heavy clouds d. Snow
e. Don': remember
0. The object appeared: (Circle One):
a. Solid d As a light
b. Transparent e. Don't remember
c. Vapor
1If it appeared as a ligh:, was it brighter than the brightest stors? (Circle One): If it appeared as a light, was it brighter than the brightest stors? (Circle One):
0. Brighter Brighter . About the same c. About the same
b. Dimmner d. Don't know
11.1 Compare brightnass to some common object: Compare brightnass to some common object:
FLUORESCOW FLVORESCOWiiTAdPy 62NT Adly O5Er AudY O5rr AudY
The edges of the obiect were: .The edges of the obiect were: 0 0
(Circle One): a. Fuzzy or blurred 0. Other DONT KNow 0. Other DoNT Kwow
b. Like bright star b. Likebright star
c. Sharply outlined c. Sharply outlined —
d. Don't remember
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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? Yes No Don't know
c. Break up into parts or explode? Yes No Don't know
d. Give off smoke? Yes Don't know
e. Change brightness? Yes Don't know
f. Change shape? Yes 9999 Don't know
g. Flash or flicker? Yes Dan't know
h. Disappear and reappecr? Yes No Don't know

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14. Did the object disappear while you were watching it? If so, how?
N O
15. Did the object move behind something at any time, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes No Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what
it moved behind:
16. Did the object move in front of something at any time, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes (No Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what
in front of:
.Tell in a few words the following things about the object:
a. SoundNONE
b. Color _ EXTREME LHITE
18. Wo wish to know tho angular size. Hold a match stick at arm's length in line with a known object and note how
much of the object is covered by the heod of the match. If you had performed this experiment at the time of the
sighting, how much of the object would havs been covered by the match head?
DID NOT A MATCH
COVERED MUCH 1 T
. Draw a picture that will show the shape of the object or objects. Label and include in your sketch any details
of the obiect that you saw such as wings, protrusions, etc., and especially exhaust trails or vapor trails.

a. Inside a building In the residential section of a city?
b. In a car In open countryside?
c. Outdoors d. Near an airfield?
d. In an airplane (type) . Flying over a city?
e. At sea f. Flying over open country?
f. Other g. Other
time, then complete the following questions:
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 w l you were looking at the object?
(Circlo One). Yos No
a. Eyeglasses Binoculars Yes No
b. Sun glasses Yos No Telescope Yes No
c. Windshield No g. Theodolite Yes No
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object or objects whi
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27. 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
90° 75°
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path, a "B" at the end of the path, and sliu iny changes in direction during the course. path, d "B "dr the end or the path, and Ghy changes in direchon during mhe course.
SKY
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EARTH EARTH
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? NOMOR: NO MOR:
Draw a picture of how Draw a picture of how they were arranged, and put an arrow to show the direction that they were traveling. ey were arranged, and put an arrow to show the direction that they were traveling.

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30. Have you ever seen this, or a similar object before. If so give date or dates and location.
No
Yes No
31.1 IF you answered YES, did they see the ob Yes No
31.2 Please list their names and addresses: 10 i8
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32. Please give the following information about yourself:
NAME
Last Name First Name Middle Name Mraai8 Namo
ADDRESS GAHPUNA GAHPNNA 011/0
City Zone State
TELEPHONE NUMBER NUMBER AGE dOu6T dOutT SEX M
Indicate any additional information about yourself, including any special experience, which might be pertinent.
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33. When and to whom did you report that you had seen the object?
66
Day Month Year
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questionnaire:
Day Month Year
Information which you foel pertinent and which is not adequately covered in the specific points of th
questionnaire or a narrative explanation of your sighting.
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