PROJECT BLUE BOOK

PROJECT 10073 RECORD
1. DATE.TIME GROUP LOCATION
29 Aug 67 30/05002 New Magamorns, Ohio 2 7
3. MOUECE 10. CONCLUSION
Civilian Possible (AIRCRAFT)
4. NUBER OF OSJECTS
2
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
? minutes Observer stated object appeared like a solid light. Bright-
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ness vas compared to that of a stan . It appcared to be
brighter. The edges of the object w fuzzy and blurred.
Ground Visual Object moved pehind a tree. Object had not sound. Color:
7. COURSE red and white flashing lights.
Varied
8. PHOTOS
n Yes
XNo
9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE
n7 Yes 17 Yos
xxNo
FORM
FTD SEP 63 0-329 (TDE) Prevlous editiona of this form tiny bo used.

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31. Was anyone eise with you at the time you saw the object? (Circle One) Yes No
31.1 IF you answerad YEs, did they sea the object too? (Circle One) Yes No
31.2 Please list their names and oddrasses:
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C HAs ALREADY Recerved this G4057100p01R e )
32. Please give the fallowing information about yourself:
NAME =
ADDRESS B Pennsfeane
City Zone Sfete
TELEPHONE NUMBER AGE/5 SEX Mose
FoRmeR ADDRO35 was
MeameRas /
OHIO
33.When and to whom did you report that you had seen the objeet? Dury OfFICeR
29 lgust 19i7
Doy Month Year WRIGHT PateRsON Rie force Bee
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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
HEADQUARTERS FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION (AFSC)
WRIGHT.PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE. OHIO 45433
REPLY TO TDET/UFO SEP 6 1967
ATTN OF
SIBECT UFO Observation 29 Ang 67
TO
Magamoras, Ohio
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 the envelope provided. Thank you for Thank you for reporting your observation reporting your observation
to the Air Force. to the Air Force.
AMES C. MANATT, COlOneL, USAF MES C. MANATT, COlOneL, USAF 1 Atch
rector Vrector echnology nology and and Subsystems Subsystems FTD Form 164 w/envelope FTD Form 164 w/envelope

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 pe concerning the unidentified aerial phenomenon that you have observed.
Please try to many questions as you possibly can. The information that you give will
be used for resec purposes, Your name will not be used in connection with any statements,
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.
.First One 9:00
1.When did you see the object? 15
Hour Minutes
29 Aag. 67 (Circle One): A.M. or P.M.)
Day Month Year
.Time Zone: . Time Zone:
(Circle One): a. Eastern Eastern (Circle One): o, Daylight Saving
Central b. b. Standard
c. Mountain
d. Pacific
e. Other
4. Where were you when you saw the object?
New Matamoras 1f Washington,
Neares: Postal Address City or Town State or County
First ctject iS
5. how long was object in sight? (Tota! Duration) Senel 30
Hours Minutes Seconds
. Certain c. Not very sure
b. Foirly certain
5.1 How wes time in sight determined?
5.2 Was object in sight continuously? Yes V No
.What was the condition of the sky?
DAY NIGHT
a. Bright a
b. Cloudy Cloudy
.IF you saw the objest 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 supersedes 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
Many C No moonlight - pitch dark
Don't remamber d. Don't remembor
9. What were the weather conditions at the time you saw the object?
CLOUDS (Cirele One): WEATHER (Circle One):
Cleor sky 0 Dry
b. Hazy Fog, mist, or light rain
c. Scattered clouds c. Moderate or heavy rain
d. Thick or heavy clouds d. Snow
. e. Don't remember
10The object appeared: (Circle One):
a. Solid
b. Tronsparent Don't remember
c. Vopor
1. If it appeared as a light, was it brighter than the brightest stars? (Circle One):
Brighter Q Brighter .About the same c. About the same
b. Dimmer d. Don't know
11.1 Compare brightness to some common object: second ghuge
FusTNunerous beight Flashing lights
lights
The edges of the object were: First≥
(Circle One): a. Fuzzy or blurred e. Other
b. Like a bright star out
.. Sharply outlined
c. Don't remember second ≥4
Bele
Did the object: (Circle One for each question)
a. Appear to stand still at any time? Yes Don't know
b.S Suddenly speed up and rush away at any time? es Don't know
c. Break up into parts or explode? Yes Don't know
d. Give ofi smoke? Yes Don't know
e. Change brightness? Yes 2969999 Don't know
f. Change shape? Yes Don't know /
g. Flash or flicker? Yes Don't know
h. Disappear and reappear? Yes Don't know

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Firstp hor1zon
Second objec then dissappe
1Did the abiect move behind something at any time, particularly a cloud?
(Cirele One): Yes No Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what
it moved behind:
l6. Did the object move in front of something at ony time, oorticularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes (No) Don't Know, IF you answered YES, then tell what
in front of: .
17.Tell in a few words the following things about the object:
. Sound _ saund
b. color Lights of red a while flashing sastislly
.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?
Con:j27 ied to jet that flew ovel 10smm
befire it was much larges
. Draw a picture that will show the shape of the object or objects. Label and include in your sketch any details
of the objeer 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.
First obect B Solid Second cbjcc1s
* daikness
7
↑ Cvei20gs 7
at each Lights
Daikness end Lighits on botton
in mniddle Redawhte

sheild havs fallen
2.Do you think you can astimate how far away from you the object was? sty
(Cirale One) (Yos) 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 b. In the residential section of a city?
b. in a cor C. In open countryside?
Outdoors d. Near an airfield?
d.In an airplane (type) e. Flying over a city?
e. At sea f. Flying over open country?
f. Other g. g. Other _
IF you were MOVING IN AN AUTOMOBILE or other vehicle at the time, then complete the following questions:
24.1 What diroction were you moving? (Circle Ona) 24.1 What diroction were you moving? (Circle Ons) B
. North c. East e. South g. West
. Northeast . Northeast d. . Southeast Southeast f. Southwest h. Northwest
24.2 How fost were you moving? _miles per hour. miles per hour.
24.3 Did you stop at any time while you were looking at the object?
(Cirele One) Yos No
2. Did you observe the object through any of the following?
a. Eyeglasses Yes c. Binoculars Yes (N
b. Sun glesses f. Telescope Yes
c. Windshleld Yes g. Theodolite Yes No
d. Window gless Yes h. Other
2In order that you can give as clear a picture as possibla of what you saw, dascribe in your own words a common
A pencil Ci
c1gar
Second Objects more sheped

when you first saw it. Pl Place a "B" on the compass where you last saw the object. flew
90° 73
North to
60° no.1 South
chject
secend NW NG
Second
Seconel obje 5 twd
1511 SW flew
35 South to
North
path, a "B" at the end of the path, and show any changes in direction during ths course. ibject Secend oijects
Fiist
Second sighting
Sighting
(( 30
further
03ck 150

Second Sight ne
metherPrs.
mysuster) 11 11 11
.Please give the following information cbout yourself: 32. Please give the following information cbout yourself:
NAME F
Las
ADDRESS Matarnnr7s Matarnnri75 Th Thin
City Zone Zone State Stote
TELEPHOR ONE NUMBER NUMBER AGE 16 AGE /6 SEX m2/e sEX ma/e
Have read books on U.FO's
33. When and to whom did you report that you had seen the object? Wright Pajteison Anfcice base
29 ug 67
Day Morh Yoar

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34. Date you comp etad this questionnaire: 9 Scpt 62
Doy Month Yoar
3. 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.
Two different. sightings
The First both my sister and I SAw Z
Crossed 11 15to 20 s conds
Seemed sty then
stop behind tree sped
anwaid
Namero Namerous Flashi L19 L1g at at ether end ether end
of cigar shape shape Spastic flashings flashings
Exp 6 at 6 at one end 2 at 2 at the other, other, then tken
aa the end where there there were2 were2
1a1 1at the end end where where there wer
No No sound
Second sighting
Two different objects
nore souce shaped with four
huge lights redo white
Nothing could move so slow and
stay the sty. One flew at 30
height and the other 2 httle behide
it 21 150
Seemed to des ajjiear when it stepped
and hovered over mt.

FAA Control Tower
Parkersburg Municipal Airport
Parkersburg, West Virginia 26102
1. The Aerial Phenomena Branch is investigating an unidentified
flying object report from Matamoras, Ohio which occurred
on 29 August 1967 at approximately 9:l5 pm EDT. The observer
described the object as flashing lights, one north south
and two others flew to north.
2.  If there was any unusual air activity in the area at z.  Ir thers was any unusual air activity in tne are :aeChe the time, 3 time,
such as aerial advertising planes, helicopters, etc., or if normal such as aerial advertising planes, helicopters, etc., or if normal
air traffic was in air traffic was ir rea, suc, ea, such information wo helpful. helpful.
DO PI MI /LI your
3. Thank The you WC for your stance tance in this matter. in this matter.
BOE EN/IAL
MES C. MANATT, COlOnel, USAF MES C. MANATT, COlOnEL, USAF
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U.S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION
This questionne been prepar 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 y questions as you possibly can. The information that you give will
be used for research purposes. Your name will not be used in connection with any statements,
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:
Hour Minutes
29 AVG (Circle One): A.M. or P.M.
Doy Doy Month Month Year
3. Time Zone: . Time Zone:
(Circle One) a. Eastern (Circle One): a. Doylight Saving Daylight Saving
b. Central b. Standard Standard
c. Mountain
d. Pacific
e. e. Other Other
4. Where were you when you saw the object?
NEW HAGANDRAS WASHINSTON
Nearest Postal Address City or Town State or County
? O 2
how long was object in sig otal Duration)
Hours Minutes Seconds
o. Certain .Not very sure
b. Foirly certain d. Just a guess
5.2 Was objeet in sight continuously? Yes No
6. What was the condition of the sky?
DAY NIGHT
a. Bright o. 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. Overheod
c. To your right f. Don't remember
FORM
FTD OCT 621 164 Thls form supersedes FTn) 164, lul 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):
ONont a. Bright moonlight
b. A few b. Dull moonlight
C.MASny c. No moonlight - pitch dork
d. Don't remember
What were the weather conditions at the time you saw the object?
CLOUDS (Circle One): WEATHER (Circle One):
o. Clear sky a. Dry
b: Fazy 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
10. The object appeared: (Circle One):
a. Solid d.As a light
. Tronsparent . Don't remember
c. Vapor
11. If it appeared as a light, was it brighter than the brightest stars? (Circle One): 1. 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 d. Don't know J
11.1 Compare brightness to some common opject: .
12. The edges of the object were:
(Circle One): 6. Fuzzy or blurred. e. Other
b. Like a bright stor we w e
c.Sharply ouilined
d. Don't remember
Did the object: (Circle One for each question)
a. Appeor to srond 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 No Don't know
e. Change brightness? Yes No Don't know
f. Change shape? Yes No Don't know
g. Flash or flicker? Yes) No Don't know
h. Disappear and reappear? Yes No Don': know

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14. Did tha objoct disappear while you were watching it? If so, how?
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oie hilo gid tio
15.Did the object move bahind samathing at any time, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes Don't Know. IF you answered YES, thon tell what
it moved behind:
16. Did the abject 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: _
1.Tell in a few words the fo!lowing things about the object:
. Sound__ V
b. Color
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 tha time of the
siahtina sow much of
1d.
A.
.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.
Liyity
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C
(Circle One) Yes No
22. Where were you located when you saw the object? 2 Were you (Circle One)
(Circle One):
a. In the business section of a city?
a.Inside a building fruva b. In the residential section of a city?
b. In a car c. In open countryside?
c. Outdoors d. Near an airfiold?
d. In an cirplane (type) e. Flying over a city?
e. At sea f. Flying over open country?
f. Other g. Other
lowing questions:
24.1 What diraction were you moving? ircie One)
c. North c. East e. South g. West
. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest h. Northwest
c. Windshield Yes g. Theodolite No
d. Window glass Yes No h. Other
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as the object which you saw.
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. In the following sketch, imagine that you cre at the point shown. Place ar "A" on ths 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 sow thc object..
90° 73*
NW NG
150 1
aw a picture that will show the motion that the object or objects made.Place an at the beginning of the raw 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 show any changes in direction during the course.
2. IF there was MORE THAN ONE object, then how many were there?.
Draw a pieture of ho they 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 ond location.
no
Was anyone sise with you at the time you saw the objoct? (Circle One) Yes No
31.1 IF you enswerod YES, did they seo the object too? (Circle One) Yes No
31.2 Pleose list their names and addresses:
W 3 Souect EELOW
ABOOT Y OBJECTS
32. Please give t following information phoyt followina jaformation pbont oursell: ourself:
NAME NAME
First Name First Nams Middla Name
ADDRESS M7 0N 0n
City Zone Store Stcte
16 16
TELEPHONE TELEPHONE AGE SEX SEX μ1 μ
Indicate any additional information about yourself, including any special I experience, which might be pertinent.
,
.When and to wham did you report that you had sean the object?
Day Month Year

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34.Date you cor questionnaire: .A97 67
Day Month Year
35.1 Information which you foel 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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FEDERAL AVIATION AGENCY
Flight Service Station
Parkers irginia
October 9, 1967
FTD TDET/UFO
Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio 45433
We have no record or knowledge any unusual air activity of the
type you mentioned in this area on August 29, 1967.
ChdeE.Re
Clyde E. Brown, Chief
Parkersburg FSS

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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
HEADQUARTERS FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION (AFSC)
WRIGHT.PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE. OHIO 45433
REPLY TO IDET/UFO
ATTN OF SEP 6 1967
SUBIECT Ang 67
TO
Eamoras, Ohio
Reference your unidentified observation. The information which
weI have received is not sufficient for a scientific evaluation.
Fequest you complete the attached FrD Form 164 and return it in
the envelope provided. Thank you for reporting your observation the envelope Thank you for repor your observation
to the Air Force. to the Air Force.
AMES C. AMES C. MANATT, ColOnel, USAF 1 Atch 1 Atch
Zrector recto 'echnology chnology and Subsystems FTD Form 164 w/envelope

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 poss oncerning the unidentified aerial phenomenon that you have observed.
Please try to ansv questions as you possibly can. The information that you give will
be used for research rposes. Your name will not be used in connection with any statements,
conclusions, or publications without your permission. We request this parsonal information so
that if it is deemed necessary, we may contact you for further details.
.When did you sse the object? Time of day: 4 5
Hour Minutes
(nget 1967 (Circle One): AM or
P.M.)
Day Day Month Month Year Year
3. Time Zone:
(Circle One):a. Eastern (Circle One): Ca. Daylight Saving) (Circle One): a. Daylight Saving
b. Central b. Sten
c. Mountain
d. Pacific
e. Other Other
4. Where were you when you saw the object? 4.Where were you when you saw the object?
New Moamonas CH0 CnsiioN
Address City or Town State or County
5. how long wos object in sight (Total Duration) 2
Hours Minutes Seconds
Certain) c.Not very sure
b. Fairly certain d. Just a guess
5.2 Was objeer in sight continuously? Yes H8
6.What was the condition of the sky?
DAY NIGHT
aBright (a. Bright
bunCloudy b.=-Gloudy
X. 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
FTD FORM
OCT 62 164 Thie form supersedes FTD 164, jul 61, which is obsolete.

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8. IF you saw the object ot 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 fow b. Dull moonlight
c.Mony C. No moonlight - pitch dark
d. Don't remember d. Don't remembor
What were the weather conditions at the time you saw the object?
4.
CLOUDS (Circle One): WEATHER (Circle One):
o. Clear sky Co. Dry
b. Hazy b. Fog, mist, or light rain
c. Scattered clouds Moderate or heavy rain
d. Thick or heavy clouds Snow
e. Don't remember
10. The object appeared: (Circle One): (LICNTS
a. Solid d.As a light
b. Transparent e. Don't remember SOLID
c. c. Vapor Vapor
1. If it appeared as a light, was it brighter than the brightest stars? If it appeared as a light, was it brighter than the brightest stars? (Circle One):
. Brighter 0. Brighter c. About the same c. About the same
b. Dimmer d. Don't know
11.1 Compare brightness to some common object:
1.The edges of the object were:
(Circle One): o. Fuzzy or blurred e. Other
.Like a bright star
c. Sharnly outlined
d. 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? Yes 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 brighiness? Yes No Don't know
f. Change shape? Yes No Don't know
g. Flash or flicker? CYes No Don't know )
h. Disappear and reappear? Yes No Don't know

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14. Did the objeck disarpaar while you were wotching it? If so, how?
18 57000 571e2 nT Che lop ot pict, (hex thenewns
LaPCe FLOSH 100 16 095 CONE.
15. Did the obiect move hahind semething ot any time, particularly a cloud?
(Cirale Cne): Yes Don't Know. IF you answored YES, then tell what
it movee behind:
16. Did the obiect nove in front of something at any time, particularly a cloud?
(Circle Dra): Yes Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what
in front i .
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17. Tell in a few wcrds the foilowing things about the oblect:
a. Sourd Po Soave Wiarsotiek
b. Color BeRy Barnt Red & WiTe Lian7s MilLs ofClare Las Pa GR
8. We wish to know the anouler 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 nouch of the ahiect would have been covered by the match head?
L055 than tiei. This was
LaRGen thEn any Krow CoNoO A/RCRaF7.
1. Drow a picture the will show the shepe of the object or objects. Label and include in your sketch any details
ef the oriect that yous saw such as wings, protrusions, etc., and especially exhoust trails or vapor trails.
Pince sn grrew seside the drawing is show the direction the object was moving.
* Relresen TS LIGNTS
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(Circle One) Yos No
2Where were you loca Were you (Circle One)
(Circle One):
In the business section of a city?
Inside a building b. In the residential section of a city?
. In a car In open countryside?
c. Outdoors) d. Near an airfield?
d. in an airplans (type) e. Flying over a city?
e. At sea f. Flying over open country?
f. Other - g. Other
24. 1 time, then complete the following questions:
24.1 What direction were you moving? (Circle One)
a. North c. East e. South g. Wost
b. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest h. Northwest
(Circle One) Yes No
following?
Eyeglasses Yes e. Binoculars Yes No
b. Sun giosses Yes No f. Telescope
c. Windshield g. Theodolite Yes No
d. Window gloss Yes No h. Other
earance as the object which you sow.
A Lakce, Flar Eoppe4 Cone WITN LicuTs 1742 AROUrO

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
60
Secont OBJECT
NW
5
150
path, a "" at the end of the path, and show any changes in direction during ths course. poth, a "g" at the end of the path, and show any changes in direction during ths course.
F. 5 a 5 5 57 " x *
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B
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29. IF there was MORE THAN ONE object, then how many were there? tuce
Draw a picture of how they were arranged, and put an arrow to show the direction that they were traveling.
15 SEEOND
DIFFCRENCE
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