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PROJECT 10073 RECORD
1. DATE · TIME GROUP LOCATION
16 August 66 17/02302 Law renceburg, Indiana (2 Witnesses)
3. SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION Y
Civilian Astro (METEOR) 2ent
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS
One
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS AND ANALYSIS
3 Seconds Observers noted yellowish object that was as bright as'a Observers noted yellowish objcct that was as bright as'a
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION TYPE OF OBSERVATION locomotive head light, but with no beam from the light. locomotive head light, but with no beam from the light. Objcct Object
moved in a straight line toward the south:
Ground-Visual Ground-Visual Charateristics indicate a meteor sighting.
7. COURSE
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8. PHOTOS
Yes
EINo
9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE
Yes V
MXNo
FORM
FTD SEP 63 0-329 (TDE) Previous editions of thls form may be used.
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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 possib oncerning the unidentified aerial phenomenon that you have observed.
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? 2. Time of day: 9:30
when ura you see me bojoer. Hour Hour Minutes
16 16 (Circle One): A.M. or P.M. P.M.
Day Month Year
. Time Zone: 3. Time Zone:
(Circle One): a. Eastern (Circle One):a. Eastern (Circle One): a. Daylight Saving (Circle One): a. DaylightSaving
b. Central b. Standard.
c. Mountain
d. Pacific
e. Other
4. Where were you when you saw the object? .
EAILLRENCEBURG DEDRBORN
Nearest Postal Address City or Town State or County
5. How long was object in sight? (Total Duration) 3
Hours Minutes Seconds
a. Certain c. Not very sure
b. Fairly certain d. Just a guess
5.1 How was time in sight determined?.
5.2 Was object in sight continuously? Yes. — NoX
What was the condition of the sky? 6. What was the condition of the sky?
DAY NIGHT
a. Bright a. a. Bright
b. Cloudy b.
7.IF you saw the object during DAYLIGHT, where was the SUN located as you looked at the object? 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 OC 6 This form supersedes FTD 164, Jul 61, which is obsolete.

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8. IF 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): 7
a. None a. Bright moonlight
b. A few .Dull moonlight
C. Many c. No moonlight - pitch dark:
d. Don't remember d. Don't remember
9. What were the weather conditions at the time you saw the object?
CLOUDS (Circle One): WEATHER (Circle One):
a. a. Clear skv Clear skv a. Dry a.Dry
b. Hazy Hazy Fog, mist, or light rain
c. C. Scattered clouds Scattered clouds Moderat or heavy rain Moderate or heavy rain
Thick or heavy c'ouds Thick or heavy c ouds d. Snow
e. Don': romember Don': remember
10. The object appeared: (Circle One):
a. Solid d. As a light As a light
b. Transporent e. Don't remember
c. Vapor
1.If it appeared as a light, was it brighter than the brightest stors? (Circle One):
(a. Brighter c. About the same
b. Dimmer d. Don't know
11.1 Compare brightnnss to some common object:
12.The edges of the obiect were:
(Circle One): a. Fuzzy or blurred c. Other
b. Like r bright stor
c. Sharp'y outlined
d. Dor't remember rememoer
Did the object: .Did the object: (Circle One for each question)
a. Appear to stand Appear to stand still at any time? still at any time? Yes Yes No No Don't know
b. Suddenly speed up and rush away at any time? Suddenly speed up and rush dway at any time? Yes No Don't know
c. Break uo into parts or explode? Yes No Don't know
d. Give off smakn? Give off smokn? Yes No Don't know
e. Change brightnoss? Change brightaess? Yes No Don't know
f. f. Change shape? Yes No Don't know
g. Flash or flicker? Yes No Don'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?
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:
.Did 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. IF you answered YES, then tell what
in front of: . in front of: _
17. Tell in a few words the following things about the object:
a. Sound2ce
b. Colorsgellarnil
8We 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?
.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 sow such as wings, protrusions, etc., and especially exhaust trails or vapor trails. of fhe obfect tr:at yoo suw suen as wings, prorruslons, ere., and especlaily exidusl frans or vapor frais.
Place an arrow beside the drawing to show the direction the object was moving. Place an arrow 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 7
21. Do you th ink you can estimate how far away from you the object was?
(Circle One) Yes No
IF you answered YES, then how far away would you say it was?
22. Where were you located when you saw the object? 22. Where were you located when you saw the object? Were you (Circle One) zS. were you (Circle One,
(Circle One):
a. In the business section of a city? a. In the business section of a city?
a. a. Inside a building b. In the residential section of a city?
b. In a car c. In open countryside? c. In open countryside?
c. Outdoors d. Near an airfield? d.Near an airfield?
d. In an cirplane (type) d. In an airplane (type) e. Flying over a city?
e. At sea At sea f. Flying over open country?
f. f. Other g. g. Other Other _
24.1 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 g. West
b. 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
2. Did you observe the object through any of the following?
a. Eyeglasses No e. Binoculars Yes
b. Sun glasses 9.S Yes T f. Telescope Yes No
c. Windshield c. Windshield Yes Yes No g. Theodolite Yes No
d. Window gloss d. Window gloss Yes No h. h. Otherde
In order that you can give as clear a picture as possible of what you saw, describe in your own words a common
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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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
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• 8
NW NE
30• 30
E
-I5°A -I5°A SW S5
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A
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 at the end of the path, and sliun any changes in direction during the course.
straiglie
2. IF there was MORE THAN ONE object, then how many were 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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.Have you ever seen this, or a similar object before. If so give date or dates and location.
leefore lactCco.
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31. Was anyone else 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:
Bo B
LNWRENCEBURG,IND LNWRENC BURG,IND
32. Please give the following information about yourself: .Please give the following information about yourself:
NAME
Last Name First Name Middle Name
ADDRESS LAWRENCLBURG
Street City Zone State
TELEPHONE NUMBER AGE 3 3 SEX F
Indicate any additional information about yourself, including any special experience, which might be pertinent.
33. When and to whom did you report that you had seen the object? 3.When and to whom did you report that you had seen the object?
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34. Date you completed this questionnaire: 17TH 8741L66
Day 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. .
Been in Ceoa, dodenn
ani also -frorn Ludln pill
ARen li Cuuaa ly"
the men
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Fainclng Ind. Laing Id.
dode Dtin by:
The Hudlan Hill sigiting
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