PROJECT BLUE BOOK

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD
1. DATE ·TIME GROUP LOCATION
7 Aug 66 8/0001Z Fairborn, Ohio
SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION
Civilian
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS NUMBER OF OBJECTS
One
S. LENGTH OF OASERVATION S. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS 1I. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
10 minutes Observer noted cb,ject redider than the sun that looked like
6. 60 TYPE OF OBSERVATION fire rather than a "sun ball." fire rather than a "su Object was viewed through
clouds. Object larger than comet particularly when it clouds. Object larger than n comet particularly when it
Ground Visual Ground Visual exploded. Observer was looking westward (telephone conver- exploded. Observer was looking westward (telephone conver-
7. COURSE sation 18 Au 66)and did not report sation 18 Au, 66) and did not report seeing sun which had seeing sun which had
not set yet. The sun rays were more than likely viewed
North through the clouds.
B. PHOTOS,
Yes
No
9. PHYSICA DENCE
D Yes
No
FORM
FTD SEP 63 0-329 (TDE) Previous ediuons of thls form mey be used.
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FTD (TDETR)/Lt Marley/70916/h1/8 Aug 66
Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio 45433
8 August 1966
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Dear M
Reference your unidentified observation of 7 August l966.
The information which we have received is not sufficient
for evaluation. Request you complete the attached FTD
Form lé4 and return it in the envelope provided.
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We wish to thank you for reporting your observation to We wish to thank you for reporting your observation to
the Air Force.
Sincerely,
HECTOR QUI ANILLA, Jr, Ma jOr, USAF
Chief, Project Blue Book
COORDINATION
ORIGINATOR: DATED
TDETR-MAJ H ANILLA, JR
DATED
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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 po oncerning the unidentified aerial phenomenon that you have observed.
Please try to answe any questions as you possibly can. The information that you give will
be used for research (
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.
1. When did you see the object? 1. When did you see the object? Time of day: 2. Time ot 9:00
Hour Hour Minutes
Audust 1966 Audust 1966
(Circle One): (Circle One): A.M. or P.M.
Day Day Mbnth Year
3. Time Zone:
(Circle One)( (Circle One) a Eastern (Circle One): a. Daylight Saving (Circle One): a. Daylight Saving
b. Central b. Standard ndard
c. Mountain
d. Pacific
e. Other
4. Where were you when you saw the object?
FAIRBORN Ohig (freene)
Nearest Postal Address City or Town State or County
5.How long was object in sight? (Total Duration) 10
Hours Minutes Seconds
Certain c.Not very sure
bFairly certain d. Just a guess
5.1 How was rime in sight determined?
5.2 Was objeet in sight continuously? Yes No_
6.What was the condition of the sky? What was the condition of the sky?
DAY NIGHT
a. Bright Bright a.
b. Cloudy 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 /
c. To your right f. Don't remember
FORM
FTD OCT 62 164 This form supernedes FTD 164, Jul 61, which is obsolete.

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8.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 b. Dull moonlight
c. Many No moonlight - pitch dark
d. Don't remember
9. What were the weather conditions at the time you saw the object?
CLOUDS (Circle One): WEATHER (Circle One):
a. Clear sky a a Dry
b. Hazy b.Hazy b. b. Fog, mist, or light rain
c. Scattered clouds C. Moderate or heavy rain
d.Thick or heavy clouds d. Thick or heavy clouds d. Snow
e. Don't remember
10. The object appeared: (Circle One):
. Solid Solid d. As  light
b. Transparent e. Don't remember
c. Vapor
If it appeared as a light, was it brighter than the brightest stars? (Circle One):
a. Brighter c. About the same
. Dimmer d. Don't know
11.1 Compare brightness to some common object:
der tew the oun
12.The edges of the object were:
(Circle One): a. Fuzzy or blurred e. Other
5. Like a bright stor
Sharply outlined
e. Don't remember Don't remember
Did the object: (Circle One for each question)
a. Appear to stand still at any time? 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 Yes No Don't know
d. Give off smoke? Yes No No Don't know
e. Change brightness? Yes No Don't know
f. Change shape? Change shape? Yes No No Don't know Don't know
g. Flash or flicker? Yes No Don't know
h. Disappear and reappear? Yes No Don't know

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14. Did the object disappear while you were watching it? If so, how?
tibeit dicaed
Dd thetove behind smething ay tim particulary  coud?
(Circle One): Yes Ng Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what
it moved behind: .
1Did the object move in front of something at any time, particularly a cloud? 16. Did the object move in front of something at any time, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): (Circle One): Yes No Don't Know. Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what IF you answered YES, then tell what
in front of: _ in front of:
7.Tell in a few words the following things about the object: .Tell in a few words the following things about the object:
c. sound Ho RbculA
b.Color
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We wish to know the 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 head of the match. If you had performed this experiment at the time of the
sighting, how much of the object would have been covered by the match head?
ot legy s be covered.
Draw a picture that will show the shape of the object or objects. Label and include in your sketch any details
of the object that you saw such as wings, protrusions, etc., and especially exhaust trails or vapor trails.
Place an arrow beside the drawing to show the direction the object was moving.
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2Do you think you can estimate the speed of the object?
(Circle One) Yes No 7
IF you answered YES, then what speed would you estimate?
2. Do you think you can estimate how far away from you the object was?
(Circle One) T Yes No
IF you answered YES, then how far away would you say it was?
22. Where were you located when you sow the object? Were you (Circle One)
(Circle One):
In the business section of a city?
a.Inside a building In the residential section of a city?
b. In a car c. In open countryside?
c. Outdoors Near an airfield? Near an airfield?
In an airplane (type) In an airplane (type) e. Flying over a city? Flying over a city?
e. At sea e. At sea f. f. Flying over open country? Flying over open country?
f. Other f. Other g. g. Other
2.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? (C 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
Did you observe the object through any of the following?
Eyeglasses Yes No e. Binoculars Yes No
b. Sun glasses Yes No f. Telescope
c. Windshield Yes No g. Theodolite Yes No
d. Window glass Yes No h. Other _
object or objects which, when placed up in the sky, would give the same appearance as the object which you saw. object or objects which, when placed up in the sky, would give the same appearance as the object which you saw.
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2. 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 the compass
when you first saw it. Place a "B"" on the compass where you last saw the object.
90• 75
6o+B B
30° 30
E E
15• 15 SW
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Draw a picture that will show the motion that the object or ojects made. Place anAat the beginning of th
path, a "B" at the end of the path, and show sny changes in direction during the course.
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30. Have you ever seen this, or a similar object before. If so give date or dates and location.
No
31. Was anyone eise 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) Yes No
31.2 Please list their names and addresses:
Mrs
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FAIRBORN,0H1045324
.Please give the following information about yourself:
TELEPHONE NUMBER AGE 6.3 SEX Female
Ifaug further ifatin is sghe pleae ,
coutdit ner Another veigebor lady raris
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.When and to whom did you .When and to whom did you report that you had seen the object? had seen the object? W-PAFB,OhiO W-PAFB,OhiO
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34. Date you completed this questionnaire: 1.5 August 1966
Doy Month Year
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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