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PROJECT 10073 RECORD
: TIME GROUP LOCATION
l2e Mar 67 23/03202 Wapello, Iowa
3. SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION
Civilian ENIDENTIFIED
4. NUIMBER OF OBJECTS
One
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 1. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
1 minutes SEE CASE FILE
b. TYPE OF OBSERVATION
Ground Visual
7. COURSE
South West-North
3. PHOTOS
t1 Yes
No No
2. PHYSI PHYSICAL EVIDENCE VIDENCE
i7 Yos
No
FORM
FTD SEP 63 0-329 (TDE) FTD SEP 63 0-329 (TDE) Previous editione of thie form may bo used.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
HEADQUARTERS FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION (AFSC)
WRIGHT.PATTERSON AIR FORCE
REPLY TO TDET/UFO
ATTN OP 6 March 1967
Wapelho, ITowa
SUBJECT: UFO rvation, 22 March 1967
TO:
Wapello, Iowe
Reference your unidentified observation. The information which
we have received is not sufficient for a scientific evaluation.
Request you complete the attached FTD Form 164 and return it in
the envelope provided. Thank you for reporting your observation
to the Air Force.
JAMES C. MANATT, ColOnel, USAF 1 Atch
Director Technology and Subsystems FTD Form 164 w/envelope

U.S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION
This questionnai been prepared so that you can give the U.S. Air Force as much
information as poss cerning the unidentified aerial phenomenon that you have observed.
Please try to ans questions as you possibly can. The information thàt you give will
conclusions, or publications without your permission. e request this personal information so
that if it is deemed necessary. may contact ye
.When did you see the object? Time of day: 20
Hour Minutes
22 MARCG 1967
(Circle One): A.M. or (P.M.)
Day Month Year
. Time Zone: 3. Time Zone:
(Circle One): a. Eastern a Daylight Saving
Central b. b. Standard
C. C. Mountain
d. d. Pacific
e. Other
4. Where were you when you saw the object? 4. Where were you when you saw the object?
WAPeLLO WAPeLLO Iowa (Louis) Iowa (Louisa)
Nebfas Postal Address City or Town City or Town State or County
5.How long was object in sigh (Total Duration) APPuox!
Hours Minutes Seconds
a. Certain c. Not very sure
Fairly certain d.Just a guess
5.1 How was time in sight determined? Es TrMa Trowd
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5.2 Was object in sight continuously? Yes No- -
5. What was the condition of the sky?
DAY NIGHT
a. Bright
b. Cloudy b. Cloudy
.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. Overheod
c. To your right f. Don't remember 1
FORM
FTD OCT 62 164 This form supersades 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 Bright moonlight
b. A few 6 Dull moonlight
Many No moonlight - pitch dark
Don't remember d. Don't remember
9. What were the weather conditions at the time you saw object?
CLOUDS (Circle One): WEATHER (Circle One):
30 an bey bi or 5
Clear sky 6 Dry
b. Hazy b. Fog, mist, or light rain
Scattered clouds c. Moderate or heavy rain
d. Thick or heavy clouds d. Snow
e. Don't remember
10. The object appeared: (Circle One): . The object appeared: (Circle One):
@ Solid d. As a light
b. Transparent Transparent e. Don't remember
c. Vapor Vapor
If it appeared as a light, was it brighter than the brightest stars? (Circle One):
a. Brighter a. Brighter c. About the same c. About the same
b. Dimmer b. Dimmer d. Don't know And
11.1 Compare brightnass to some common 11.1 Compare brightnass to some common object: object: TWO
:
The edges of the object were:
(Circle One): a. Fuzzy or blurred e. Other
b. Like a bright star
Sharply outlined
d. Don't remember
Did the object: (Circle One for each question)
a. Appear to stand still at any time? 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 Don't know
h. Disappear and reappear? Yes Don't know

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15. Did the object move behind something at any time, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes ND 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: _
. Sound _
b. Color _ Phuphorseant
.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?
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Place an arrow beside the drawing to show the direction the object was as moving.
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(Circle One) Yes ND
IF you answered YES, then what speed would you estimate?
21. Do you think you can estimate how far away from you the object was?
(Circle One) Yes No
22. Where were you located when you saw the object? Were you (Circle One)
(Circle One):
a. In the business section of a city?
Inside a building 6. In the residential section of a city?
b.In a car In open countryside?
Outdoors dNear an airfield?
d.In an airplane (type) e. Flying over a city?
e. At sea f. Flying over open country?
f. Other _ g. Other_
. 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)
U a. North c. East . South g. West
b. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest h. Northwest
24.2 How fast were you moving?. miles per hour.
(Circle One) Yes No
25. Did you observe the object through any of the following?
a. Eyeglasses Yes No e. Binoculars
b. Sun glasses No f. Telescope Yes
c. Windshield Yes No g. Theodolite
d. Window glass Yes Ng h. Other _
. In order that you can give as clear a picture as possible of what you saw, describe in your own words a common
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Draw a picture that will show the motion that the object or bjects madePlace anat the beginning ofth
path, a "B" at the end of the path, and shuw any changes in direction during the course.
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2. IF there was MORE THAN ONE object, then how many were there?
Draw a picture of ho 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.
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31. Was anyone else with you at the time you saw the object? (Circle One) Yes ND
31.1 IF you answered YES, did they see the object to Circle One) Yes No
31.2 Please list their names and addresses:
32. Please give the following information about yourself: 32. Please give the following inrormation dbour yourself:
NAME First Nam First Name
Last Name Last Name Middle Name Middl Name
ADDRESS Ws Pelle Ws Pelle Fowa Towa
City Zone Zone State State
TELEPHONE NUMBER TELEPHONE NUMBER AGE 15 15 SEX M SEX-
Indicate any additional information about yourself, including any special experience, which might be pertinent. Indicate any additional information about yourself, including any special experience, which might be pertinent.
No special ex Penieace
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questionnaire or a narrative explanation of your sighting. not eavercel cin other
nothing
that rvierd fealing
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