DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
PROJECT BLUE BOOK
UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE6888370
DATE OF SIGHTINGDecember 1967
REPORTED LOCATIONDayton Ohio
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD
1. DATE · TIME GROUP LOCATION
12 Dec 67 13/0435Z Dayton, Ohio
3. SOURCE 10, CONCLUSION
ASTEO
Civilian Probable: METEOR)
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS NUMBER OF OBJECTS 2
1
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
5 seconds The observer sighted an sighted an object that looked like a flare that
made an arc toward made an arc toward the the earth. The object was seen in the The object was seen in the
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ESE.
From Auto Comments: The description is like like that commouly that comorly given
7. COURSE COURSE meteor.
see summary
3. PHOTOS
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9. PHYSICA VIDENCE
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD
I. DATE IME GROUP 2. LOCATION
1450 0er 67 15,51102 seyton, Chio (1 witress)
3. SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION
Civi_ian Othey: Probable (SEARCHLIGnT)
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS Wright-Patterson was reporting l2.ooo and bayton
reported 6,00 overcast. XOCGX
One kesooctxxebupoecx
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS 11. BRIEF AND ANALYSIS
50 Minutes As Received by Duty As Received Duty Officer, observer saw a rebuàa-lik i.
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION traveling in a counterclockwise circle centered on observer a counterclockwise circle centered on observer
45 deg elevation. Observer said object looked like pattern 45 deg elevation. Observer said object looked like pattern
Ground-Visual
7. COURSE a searchlight because the sky condition was clear. Cbject nak Cbject nah
been visible for 5o minutes at the time of the call ani was
Counterclockwise still visible.
8. 8. PHOTOS PHOTOS
Yes
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9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE
Yes
CONo
FORM
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Request complete weather data for
Dayton area:
14 Dec 67 at 2000 and 2l000 hrs.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
HEADQUARTERS FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION (AFSC)
WRIGHT-PATTERSON OH10 45433
REPLY TO
ATTN O: TDPT/UFO
DEC181967
BUAJECT: UFO Observation, 14 December 1967
TO:
avtor 44301
Reference your recent unidentified flying object sighting which
you complete the attached AF Form ll7 and return it in the self-
addressed envelope. Thank you for reporting your observation to
the Air Force. the rce
JAMES C. MANATT, COlOnel, USAF JAMES C. MANATT, Colonel, USAF 1 Atch
Director of Director Production duction AF Form 117
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liate Licg 14196
BOB Nr 2l-R258
SIGHTING OF UNIDE ENTIFIED PHENOMENA OUESTIONNAIRE
THIS QUESTIONNA HAS BEEN YOU CAN GIVE THE U.S. AIR FORCE AS MUCH INFORMATION
AS POSSIBLE CONC IFIED PHENOMENON THAT YOU HAVE OBSERVED. PLEASE TRY TO
ANSWER USED FOR RESEARCH PURPOSES.
YOUR NA WE WILENO OFYOURSTA NTS OR CONCLUSIONS WITHOUT
CE BASE INVESTIGATOR FOR FC ARDING TO FTD (TDETR), WRIGHT-
PATTERSON AFB, OHIO 4S433, IAW 80-17. (IF ADDITIONAL SHEETS ARE NEF ED FOR NARRATIVE OR SKETCHES
ATTACH SECURELY TO FORM ON INOTATEWITH YOUR NAME FOR IDENTIFICATION.)
1. WHEN DID YOUS SEE THE PHENOMENON? 1967
Lae
DAY_ MONTH YEAR.
2. WHAT TIME DID YOU FIRST SIGHT THE
HOUR MINUTES. A.M. +.
3. WHAT TIME DID YOU LAST SIGHT THE PHENOMENON?
sp 9:30 A.M. EP.M.
HOUR MINUTES
4+TIME/ZONE/ DAYLIGHT SAVINGS STANDARD
EASTERN CENTRAL MOUNTAIN PACIFIC OTHER
5. WHERE WERE YOU WHEN YOU SAW THE PHENOMENON? IF IN CITY, GIVE THE NEAREST STREET ADDRESS AND INDICATE ON
A HANO DRAWN MAP WHERE YOU WERE STANDING WITH REFERENCE TO THE ADDRESS. IF IN THE COUNTRY, IDENTIFY THE
HIGHWAY YOU WERE ON OR NEAR AND TRY TO FIX A DISTANCE AND DIRECTION FROM SOME RECOGNIZABLE LANOMARK.
6. IMAGINE YOU ARE AT THE POINT SHOWN IN THE SKETCH, PLACE AN A* ON THE CURVED LINE TO SHOW HOW HIGH THE 6. IMAGINE YOU ARE AT THE POINT SHOWN IN THE SKETCH, PLACE AN 'A"ON THE CURVED LINE TO SHOW HON HIGH THE
PHENOMENON WAS ABOVE THE HORIZON, OR SKYLINE, WHEN FIRST SEEN. PLACE A "B°ON THE SAME CURVED LINE TO
SHOW HOW HIGH ABOVE THE HORIZON THE PHENOMENON WAS WHEN LAST SEEN.
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SA. NON IMAGINE YOU ARE AT THE CENTER OF THE COMPASS ROSE. PLACE AN *A* ON THE COMPASS TO INDICATE THE
OIRECTION TO THE PHENOMENON WHEN FIRST SEEN. PLACE A *B° ON THE COMPASS TO INDICATE THE DIRECTION TO
THE PHENOMENON WHEN LAST SEEN.
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7. IN THE SKETCH BELOW, PLACE AN *A* AT THE POSITION OF THE PHENOMENON WHEN FIRST SEEN, AND A *B° AT THE
POSITION OF THE PHENOMENON WHEN LAST SEEN. CONNECT THE A* AND B* WITH A LINE TO APPROXIMATE THE
MOVEMENT OF THE PHENOMENON BETWEEN A* AND *B. THAT IS, SCHEMATICALLY SHOW WHETHER THE MOVEMENT
APPEARED TO BE STRAIGHT, CURVED OR ZIG-ZAG. FEFER TO SMALLER SKETCH AS AN EXAMPLE OF HOW TO COMPLETE
THE LARGER SKETCH.
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1O. IF THERE WERE MORE THAN ONE PHENOMENON, HOW MANY WERE THERE? DRAW A PICTURE TO SHOW HOW THEY WERY
ARRANGED. DID THIS ARRANGEMENT CHANGE DURING THE SIGHTINGT
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11. ConDiTioNs(Check appropriate blocks.)
A. SKY B. WEATHER 1
DAY CUMULUS CLOUDS(LOW luffy) FOG OR MIST
TWILIGHT CIRRUs CLouDs (High fleecy or Herring- HEAVY RAIN
NIGHT bone) LIGHT RAIN OR DRIZZLE
CLEAR NIMBUS CLOUDS (Rain) HAIL
PARTLY CLOUDY CUMULONIMBUS CLOUDS SNOW OR SLEET
COMPLETELY OVERCAST (Thunderstorms) UNXNOWN
HAZE OR SMOG NONE OF THE ABOVE
C.IF THE SIGHTING WAS AT TWILIGHT OR NIGHT, WHAT DID YOU NOTICE ABOUT THE STARS AND MOON?
(1) STARS (2) MOON
NONE BRIGHT MOONLIGHT NO MOONLIGHT
A FEW MOON WITH HALO UNKNONN
MANY MOON HIDDEN BY CLOUDS
UNKNOWN PARTIAL (New or quarter)
D. IF SIGHTING WAS IN DAYLIGHT, WAS THE SUN VISIBLE? YES NO. IF "YES," WHERE WAS THE SUN AS YOU FACED
THE PHENOMENON?
IN FRONT OF YOU TO YOUR RIGHT OVEAHEAD (NeC noOn)
IN BACK OF YOU TO YOUR LEFT UNKNOWN
E. SPECIFY THE MAJOR SOURCE OF ILLUMINATION PRESENT DURING THE SIGHTING, SUCH AS THE SUN, HEADLIGHTS OR
STREET LAMP, ETC. FOR TERRESTRIAL ILLUMINATION, SPECIFY DISTANCE TO LIGHT SOURCE.
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3. aomNoo
WHERE WERE YOU WHEN YOU SAW THE PHENOMENON? (CA-CK aPPrOPRlaIS blOCKS.)
OUTDOORS IN BUSINESS SECTION OF CITY
IN BUILDING IN RESIDENTIAL SECTION OF CITY
IN CAR AS DRIVER AS PASSENGER IN OPEN COUNTRYSIDE
IN BOAT NEAR AIRFIELD
IN AIRPLANE AS PILOT 0 AS PASSENGER FLYING OVER CITY
OTHER FLYING OVER OPEN COUNTRY
Cn The l sund anykm OTHER
A. IF YOU WERE IN A VEHICLE, COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING: 1
WHAT DIRECTION WERE YOU MOVING? HOW FAST WERE YOU MOVING?
NORTH EAST
SOUTH WEST DID YOU STOP ANYTIME WHILE OSSERVING THE
PHENOMENON?
NORTHEAST SOUTHEAST
NORTHWEST SOUTHWEST YES NO
EXPLAIN WHETHER SUCH MOVEMENT EFFECTS YOUR SXETCHES IN ITEMS 5 AND 6.
DESCRIBE TYPE OF VEHICLE YOU WERE IN AND TYPE OF ROAD, TERRAIN OR BODY OF WATER YOU TRAVERSED DURING
THE SIGHTING. STATE WHETHER WINDONS OR CONVERTIBLE TOP WERE UP OR DOWN.
HOW MUCH OTHER TRAFFIC WAS THERE? HOW MUCH OTHER TRAFFIC WAS THERE?
DID YOU NOTICE ANY AIRPLANES? YES 7 NO. IF YES, DESCRIBE WHEN THEY WERE IN SIGHT RELATIVE TO THE TIME
OF SIGHTING THE PHENOMENON AND OF SIGHTING THE PHENOMENON AND WHERE WHERE THEY TH IEY WERE IN THE SKY RELATIVE TO THE POSITION OF THE PHENOMENON.
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9. HOW LONG WAS THE PH ENOMENON IN SIGHT? IN SIGHT?
LENGTHOF TIME CERTAIN OF TIME NOT VERY SURE
Wiikil on FAIRLY CERTAIN JUST A GUESS
HOW WAS TIME.DETERMINED?
cakhand Clrp
WAS THE PHENOMENON/IN SIGHT CONTINUOUSLY? 1YES NO. IF *NO,° INDICATE WHETHER THIS IS DUE TO YOUR
MOVEMENT OR THE BEHAVIOR OF THE PHENOMENON, AND DESCRISE SUCH MOVEMENT OR BEHAVIOR. INDICATE DISAP-
PEARANCES ON PREVIOUS SKETCHES.
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1S. DRAW A PICTURE THAT WILL SHON THE SHAPE OF THE PHENOMENON. INCLUDE AND LABEL ANY DETAILS THAT MIGHT
HAVE ANPEAREO AS WINGS OR PROTRUSIONS, AND INDICATE EXHAUST OR VAPOR TRAILS. INDICATE BY AN ARROW THE DIRECTION THE PHENOMENON WAS MOVING.
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15. WHAT WAS THE ANGULAR SIZE? HOLD A MATCH AT ARM'S LENGTH IN FRONT OF A KNONN OBJECT, SUCH AS A STREET
LAMP OR THE MOON. NOTE HOW MUCH OF THE OBJECT IS COVERED BY THE HEAD OF THE M TH. NOW IF YOU NAD
BEEN ABLE TO PERFORM THIS EXPERIMENT AT THE TIME OF THE SIGHTING, ESTIMATE WHAT PRACTI OF THE
PHENOMENON WOULD HAVE BEEN COVERED BY THE MATCH HEAD.
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A. HOW DID IT FIMALLY DISAPPEAR?
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B. DID THE PHENOMENON MOVE BEHIND OR IN [E2NO. IF YES," DESCRIBE. FRONT OF SOMETHING,
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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
HEADQUARTERS FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION (AFSC)
WRIGHT-PATTERSON FORCE OH1043433
RZPLY TO
TDPT/UFO
DEC 1 3 1967
SUBJXCT: UFO December 1967
TO:
Dayton, Chio 45403
Reference your recent unidentified flying object sighting which
you reported to the Air Force. The information which we have
received is not sufficient for a scientific investigation. Request
you complete the attached AF Form ll7 and return it in the self-
addressed envelope. addh envelope. Thank fnidn K you for repor reporting your observation to
the Air Force. the orce.
JAMES C. MANATT, COlOnel, USAF JAMES C. MANATT, COlOnel, USAF 1 Atch
Director oduction duction AF Form AF Form 117 117
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I7. DID YOU OBSERVE THE PHENOMENON THROUGH ANY OF THE FOLLOWINGT TNCLUDE INFORMATION ON MODEL,
TYPE, FILTER, LENS PRESCRIPTION OR OTHER APPLICABLE OATA.
EYEGLASSES CAMERA VIEWER
SUNGLASSES BINOCULARS
WINOSHIELD TELESCOPE
S!DE WINDOW OF VEHICLE THEODOLITE
WINDDWPANE OTHER
A. DO YOU OROINARILY WEAR GLASSES? YESNO B. DO YOU USE READING GLASSES? YES NO
18. WHAT WAS YOUR IMPRESSION OF THE SPEED OF THE 19. WHAT WAS YOUR IMPRESSION OF THE DISTANCE OF THE
PHENOMENON? GIVE ESTIMATE OF SPEED PHENOMENCN! GIVE ESTIMATE OF DISTANCE
2O. IN ORDER THAT WE MAY OBTAIN AS CLEAR A PICTURE AS POSSIBLE OF WHAT YOU SAW, DESCRIBE IN YOUR OWN WOROS
A COMMON OBJECT OR OBJECTS WHICH, WHEN PLACEO IN THE SKY, SIMILAR TO WHERE YOU NOTED THE PHENOMENON.
WOULD BEAR SOME RESEMSLANCE TO WHAT YOU SAW. DESCRIBE SIMILARITIES AND DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE
COMMON OSJECT AND WHAT YOU SAW.
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21. DID YOU NOTICE ANY ODOR, NOISE, OR HEAT EMANATING FROM THE PHENOMENON OR ANY EFFECT ON YOURSELF,
ANIMALS OR MACHINERY IN THE VICINITY? D YES B NO. IF "YES."DESCRIBE.
A. DID THE PHENOMENON DISTURA THE GROUND OR LEAVE ANY PHYSICAL EVIDENCE. LNO.
IF *YES, DESCRIBE.
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25. WHEN AND TO WHOM OID YOU REPORT THAT YOU HAD SIGRTED THIS PHENOMENON?
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26. DATE YOU COMPLETED THIS QUESTIONMAIRE. 12
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BOB Nr 2l-R258
SIGHTING OF UNIDENTIFIED PHENOMENA QUESTIONNAIRE
HAT YOU CAN GIVE THE U.S. AIR FORCE AS MUCH INFORMATION
AS POSSIBI PHENOMENON THAT YOU HAVE OBSERVED. PLEASE TRY TO
ANSWER
YOUR NA ANYO FYOUR STAT NTS OR CONCLUSIONS WITHOUT
BASE INVESTIGATOR FOR FORWARDING TO FTD (TDETR), WRICHT-
PATTERSON AFB, OHIO 45433, IAW 80-17. F ADDITIONAL SHEETS ARE NEEDED FOR NARRATIVE OR SKETCHES
ATTACH SECURELY TO THIS FORM OR ANNOTATE WITH YOUR NAME FOR IDENTIFICATION.)
1. WHEN DID YOU SEE THE PHENOMENON?
DAY_ 14 MONTH DEC YEAR 67
2. WHAT T E DID HE PHENOMENON?
HOUR_ MINUTES1A.M. P.M.
3.WHAT TIME DID YOU LAST SIGHT THE PHENOMENON?
HOUR MINUTES A.M. P.M.
4. TIME/ZONE 0 DAYLIGHT SAVINGS STANDARD
CENTRAL MOUNTAIN PACIFIC OTHER
5. WHERE WERE YOU WHEN YOU SAW THE PHENOMENON? IF IN CITY, GIVE THE NEAREST STREET ADDRESS AND INDICATE ON
A HAND DRAWN MAP WHERE YOU WERE STANDING WITH REFERENCE TO THE ADDRESS. IF IN THE COUNTRY, IDENTIFY THE
HIGHWAY YOU WERE ON OR NEAR AND TRY TO FIX A DISTANCE ANO DIRECTION FROM SOME RECOGNIZABLE LANDMARK.
MYTON 0.
6. IMAGINE YOU ARE AT THE POINT SHOWN IN THE SKETCH, PLACE AN A* ON THE CURVED LINE TO SHOW HOW HIGH THE 6 POINT SHOHNIN THE SK SH HOW HIGH THE
PHEMOMENON WAS ABOVE THE HORIZON, OR SKYLINE, WHEN FIRST SEEN. PLACE A B° ON THE SAME CURVED LINE TO
SHOW HOW HIGH ABOVE THE HORIZON THE PHENOMENON WAS WHEN LAST SEEN.
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DIRECTION TO THE PHENOMENON WHEN FIRST SEEN. PLACE A "B"° ON THE COMPASS TO INOICATE THE DIRECTION TO
THE PHENOMENON WHEN LAST SEEN.
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NNE
NW NE
WNW ENE
wSW ESE
SW SE
sSW SSE
7. IN THE SKETCH BELOW, PLACE AN A" AT THE POSITION OF THE PHENOMENON WHEN FIRST SEEN, AND A °B" AT THE
POSITION OF THE PHENOMENON WHEN LAST SEEN. CONNECT THE A* AND B* WITH A LINE TO APPROXIMATE THE
MOVEMENT OF THE PHENOMENON BETWEEN A* ANO "B. THAT IS, SCHEMATICALLY SHOW WHETHER THE NOVEMENT
APPEARED TO BE STRAIGHT, CURVED OR ZIG-ZAG. REFER TO SMALLER SKETCH AS AN EXAMPLE OF HOW TO COMPLETE
THE LARGER SKETCH.
REMARKS
SEE
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LANaMUI
WHERE WERE YOU WHEN YOU SAW THE PHENOMENON? (Check approprlase blocks.)
OUTDOORS IN BUSINESS SECTION OF CITY
IN BUILDING IN RESIDENTIAL SECTION OF CITY
IN CAR D AS DRIVER 7 AS PASSENGER IN OPEN COUNTRYSIDE
IN BOAT NEAR RAIRFIELD
IN AIRPLANE AS PILOT 0 AS PASSENGER FLYING OVER CITY
OTHER FLYING OVER OPEN COUNTRY
OTHER
A. IF YOU WERE IN A VEHICLE, COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING:
WHAT DIRECTION WERE HOW FAST WERE YOU MOVING?
NORTH EAST
SOUTH WEST DID YOU STOP ANYTIME WHILE OASERVING THE
PHENOMENON?
NORTHEAST SOUTHEAST
NORTHWEST SOUTHWEST YES NO
EXPLAIN WHETHER SUCH MOVEMENT EFFECTS YOUR SKETCHES IN ITEMS S AND 6.
DESCRISE TYPE OF VEHICLE YOU WERE IN AND TYPE OF ROAD, TERRAIN OR BODY OF WATER YOU TRAVERSED DURING
THE SIGHTING. STATE WHETHER WINDOWS OR CONVERTIBLE TOP WERE UP OR DOWN.
HOW MUCH HOW MUCH o THER TRAFFIC WAS THERE?
OID YOU NOTICE ANY AIRPLANES? OID YOU NOTICE ANY AIRPLANES? YES NO. NO. IF YES, DESCRISE WHEN THEY WERE IN SIGHT RELATIVE TO THE TIME IF YES, DESCRIBE WHEN THEY WERE IN SIGHT RELATIVE TO THE TIME
OF SIGHTING THE PHENOMENON AND OF SIGHTING THE PHENOMENON AND WHERE THEY WERE IN THE SKY RELATIVE TO THE POSITION OF THE PHENOMENON. WERE IN THE SKY RELATIVE TO THE POSITION OF THE PHENOMENON.
9. 9. HOW LONG WAS THE PHENOMENON PH ENOMENON IN SIGHT? SIGHT?
LENGTH OF TIME CERTAIN OF TIME NOT VERY SURE
AnN FAIRLY CERTAIN JUST A GUESS
HOW WAS TIME DETERMINEDT
WAS THE PHENOMENON IN SIGHT CONTINUOUSLY? YES NO. IF NO, INOICATE WHETHER THIS IS DUE TO YOUR
MOVEMENT OR THE BEHAVIOR OF THE PHENOMENON, AND DESCRIBE SUCH MOVEMENT OR BEHAVIOR. INDICATE DISAP-
PEARANCES ON PREVIOUS SKETCHES.
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1O. IF THERE WERE MORE THAN ONE PHENONENON, HOW MANY WERE THERE DRAW A PICTURE TO SHOM HON THEY WERZ
ARRANGED. DID THIS ARRANGEMENT CHANGE CURING THE SIGHTING?
11. CONDITIONS (Check appropriate blocks.)
A. SKY 8. WEATHER I
DAY CUMULUS CLOUDS(LoW fluffy) FOG OR MIST
TWILIGHT CIRRus CLouDS (High fleecy or Herring- HEAVY RAIN
NIGHT bone) LIGHT RAIN OR DRIZZLE
CLEAA NIMBUS CLOUDS (Rain) HAIL
P ART CLOUDY CUMULONIMBUS CLOU SNOW ORIS
COMPLETELY OVERCAST (Thudersor) UNKNOWN
HAZEOR SMOG A NONE OF THE ABOVE
C.IF THES SIGHTING WAS AT TWILIGHT OR NIGHT, WHAPDIDYOU NOTICE ABOL THE STARS AND MOON?
(1) STARS (2) MOON
NONE NONE BRIGHT MOONLIGHT NO MOOMLIGHT
A FEW MOON WITH HALO UNKNOWN
MANY MOON HIDDEN BY CLOUDS
UNKNOWN PARTIAL (New or quarter)
D. IF SIGHTING WAS IN DAYLIGHT, WAS THE SUN D. IF SIGHTING WAS IN DAYLIGHT, WAS THE SUN VISIBLE? VISIBLE? YES WHERE WAS THE SUN AS YOU FACED
THE PHENOMENON? THE PHENOMENON?
IN FRONT OF YOU IN FRONT OF YOU TO YOUR RIGHT OVERHEAD (Ned noon) OVERHEAD(Ned noon)
IN BACK OF YOU TO YOUR LEFT TO YOUR LEFT UNKNOWN
E. SPECIFY THE MAJOR SOURCE OF ILLUMINATION PRESENT DURING THE SIGHTING, SUCH AS THE SUN, HEADLIGHTS OR E. SPECIFY THE MAJOR SOURCE OF ILLUMINATION PRESENT DURING THE SIGHTING, SUCH AS THE SUN, HEADLIGHTS OR
STREET LAMP, ETC. FOR TERRESTRIAL ILLUMINATION, SPECIFY DISTANCE TO LIGHT SOURCE.
STAECT LAMP
12. GIVE A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE PHENOMENON, INDICATING WHETHER IT APPEARED DARK OR LIGHT, WHETHER IT
REFLECTED LIGHT OR WAS SELF-LUMINOUS AND WHAT COLORS YOU NOTICED. DESCRIBE YOUR IMPRESSION OF WHETHER
IT WAS SOLID OR TRANSPARENT, WHETHER EDGES WERE SHARP OR FUZZY. DESCRIBE THE SHAPE OR INDICATE IF IT
APPEARED AS A POINT OF LIGHT. INDICATE COI OMPARISONS WITH OTHER OBSERVED OBJECTS, LIKE STARS, A LIGHT OR
OTHER OBJECT IN YOUR FIELD OF VIEW.
GLAYISH-WHITE LIGNT REsey LING 1 NEBVLA.
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15. DRAW A PICTURE THAT WILL SHOW THE SHAPE OF THE PHENOMENON. INCLUDE AND LABEL ANY DETAILS THAT MIGHT HAVE APPEARED AS WINGS OR PROTRUSIONS, AND INDICATE EXHAUST OR VAPOR TRAILS. INDICATE BY AH ARROW THE
DIRECTION THE PHENOMENON WAS MOVING.
SEE REMAENS
.
15. WHAT WAS THE ANGULAR SIZE? HOLD A MATCH AT ARM'S LENGTH IN FRONT OF A KNOWN OBJECT, SUCH AS A STREET
LAMP OR THE MOON. NOTE HOW MUCH OF THE OBJECT IS COVERED BY THE HEAD OF THE MA "CH. NOW IF YOU HAD
BEEN ABLE TO PERFORM THIS EXPERIMENT AT THE TIME OF THE SIGHTING, ESTIMATE WHAT FPACTIOY OF THE
PHENOMENON WOULD HAVE BEEN COVERED BY THE MATCH HEAD.
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13. DID THE PHENOMENON YES NO UNKNOWN
MOVE IN STRAIGHT LINET X
STAND STILL AT ANYTINE? V
SUDDENLY SPEED UP AND RUN AWAY? V
BREAK UP IN PARTS AND EXPLODE?
CHANGE COLOR? X
GIVE OFF SMOKE?
CHANGE BRIGHTNESS?
CHANGE SHAPE?
FLASH OR FLICKERI
DISAPPEAR AND REAPPEAR?
SPIN LIKE A TOP?
MAKE A NOISE?
FLUTTER OR WOBBLE?
14. WHAT DREW YOUR ATTENTION TO THE PHENOMENON? CAlGED SUNNEET'S
DOS
TO WIIAPER
A. HOW DID IT FINALLY DISAPPEAR?
STILL IN STILL 1 N SISNT SIGNT WAEN WAEN REPORT MADO REPOAT
B. DID THE PHENOMENON MOVE BEHIND ORIN FRONT TIME?
O YES NO. IF *YES,DESCRIBE.
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22. HAVE YOU EVER SEEN THIS OR A SIMILAR PHENOMENON BEFORE? YES NO. S. * GIVE DATE AND
LOCATION.
23. WAS ANYONE WITH YOU AT THE TIME SAW THE PHENOMENON? YES NO. IF "YES," DID THEY SEE IT TOO?
DYES 0 NO.
A. LIST THEIR NAMES AND ADDRESSES
24. GIVE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION ABOUT YOURSELF
LAST NAME
AGE 50
MALE FEMALE
INDICATE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDING TION AND ANY EXPERIENCE WHICH BE PERTINENT.
SUBJECT SUBJECT REPINTED REPOnTED NAVG Naw NAD BIDEDAPT SPOTTINE
SPOTTINg
BRPENIENCE PNENIENCE DURING DURING WW2 CAAD 3 SFCVAITY SFeVAITY CLEADANE CLEADANCE
WW2?
MT THAT TIME. THAT TIME.
25. WHEN AND TO WHOM DID YOU REPORT THAT AD SIGHTED THIS PHENOMENON?
NAME FTD DUTY OFF!LEN DAYI'r MONTH DFC YEAR
26. DATE YOU COMPLETED THIS QUESTIONNAIRE.
DAY_ MONTH YEAR
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SIGHTING OF UNIDENTIFIED PHENOMENA QUESTIONNAIRE
THIS QUESTIONNAI HAS BEEN PREPARED SO THAT YOU CAN GIVE THE U.S. AIR FORCE AS MUCH INFORMATION
AS POSSIBLE INGTHE TIFIED PHENOMENON THAT YOU HAVE OBSERVED. PLEASE TRY TO
ANSWER UESTION IFORMATION YOU GIVE WILL BE USED FOR RESEARCH PURPOSES.
NWITHANY OF ENTS OR CONCLUSIONS WITHOUT
YOUR PERMISSION. RETURN TO AI E BASE INVESTIGATOR FOR FORWARDING TO FTD (TDETR), WRIGHT-
PATTERSON AFB, OHO 45433, IAW 80-17. (IF ADDITIONAL SHEETS ARE NEEDED FOR NARRATIVE OR SKETCHES
ATTACH SECURELY TO UIS FORM OR ANNOTATE WITH YOUR NAME FOR IDENTIFICATION.)
1. WHEN DID YOU SEE THE PHENOMENON?
I DAY_12. MONTHDESYEAR_EZ
2.WHAT TIME DID YOU FIRST SIG T E PHENOMENON?
HOUR.2300 MINUTES_35 A.M. P.M.
3. WHAT TIME DID AST SIGH T HE PHENOMENON?
HOUR 23 CO MINUTES 35 A.M. P.M.
4. TIME/ZONE DAYLIGHT SAVINGS X STANDARD
EASTERN CENTRAL MOUNTAIN PACIFIC OTHER
5. WHERE WERE YOU WHEN YOU SAW THE PHENOMENON? IF IN CITY, GIVE THE NEAREST STREET ADDRESS AND INDICATE ON
A HAND DRAWN MAP WHERE YOU WERE STANDING WITH REFERENCE TO THE ADDRESS. IF IN THE COUNTRY, IDENTIFY THE
HIGHWAY YOU WERE ON OR NEAR AND TRY TO FIX A DISTANCE AND DIRECTION FROM SOME RECOGNIZABLE LANDMARK.
6. IMAGINE YOU ARE AT THE POINT SHOWN IN THE SKETCH, PLACE AN *A* ON THE CURVED LINE TO SHON HOW HIGH THE
PHENOMENON WAS ABOVE THE HORIZON, OR SKYLINE, WHEN FIRST SEEN. PLACE A "B° ON THE SAME CURVED LINE TO
SHOW HOW HIGH ASOVE THE HORIZON THE PHENOMENON WAS WHEN LAST SEEN.
SL-
1
1
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1
OBSERVER
AF FORM 717
AUG67
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17. OID YOU OBSERVE THE PHENOMENON THROUGH ANY OF THE FOLLOWING? INCLUDE INFORMATION ON MODEL,
TYPE, FILTER, LENS PRESCRIPTION OR OTHER APPLICABLE DATA.
EYEGLASSES CAMERA VIEWER
SUNGLASSES BINOCULARS
WINDSHIELD TELESCOPE
SIDE WINDOW OF VEHICLE THEODOLITE
WINDDWPANE OTHER
A. DO YOU ORDINARILY WEAR GLASSES? YESN B. DO YOU USE REAOING GLASSES? YES NO
18. WHAT WAS YOUR IMPRESSION OF THE SPEED OF THE 19. WHAT WAS YOUR IMPRESSION OF THE DISTANCE OF THE
PHENOMENON? GIVE ESTIMATE OF SPEED PHENOMENON? GIVE ESTIMATE OF DISTANCE
2O. IN ORDER THAT WE MAY OBTAIN AS CLEAR A PICTURE AS POSSIBLE OF WHAT YOU SAW, DESCRIBE IN YOUR OWN WORDS
A COMMON OBJECT OR OBJECTS WHICH, WHEN PLACED IN THE SKY, SIMILAR TO WHERE YOU NOTED THE PHENOMENON.
WOULD BEAR SOME RESEMBLANCE TO WHAT YOU SAW. DESCRIBE SIMILARITIES AND DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE
COMMON OBJECT AND WHAT YOU SAW.
21. DID YOU NOTICE ANY ODOR, NOISE, OR HEAT EMANATING FROM THE PHENOMENON OR ANY EFFECT ON YOURSELF,
ANIMALS OR MACHINERY IN THE VICINITY? YES NO. IF *YES, DESCRI3E.
A. DIO THE PHENOMENON DISTURB THE GROUND OR LEAVE ANY YES NO.
IF "YES,* DESCRIBE.
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ALTERNATIVELY PROVIDE A NARRATIVE EXPLANATION OF THE SIGHTING.
SUBJECT )A1 LAC6E BACKYPRD w "y
oWN NESIDENCE. NEBVOS BEHAUON OF HER DOS
G0UB.A00UND CAUSED Nea TO LOOR AROUND NDTICE
ABJFET. D DESCRIDED IT AS A NEBUEX- LIME CISNT
TRAVOLINS1 CIRCLE CENTODEN
MARIUS ONE CIBCAS
BUSBY 4 SECONDS. SUBIBET SA1D OBJFET LOORED LINE
PATTONN MADE Br - SEARCHCIGNT 1 ON CLON BASES
BUT DEPIVITELY WAS NOT 9 SEAMCULIGHT BECAUSE
SXY COVDITION WAS CLCAR. PATTERSON WAS
REPORTINS Noi So
1,000 DAYTON 2EpIATD
6000 6000 OVERCAST. OVERCAST SOME BREARS in BREARL In
CLOUDS CLOUDS
VISIBLE FROM 28, CLOUDS BBSSQVED 8, CLOUM B3SSRVED
STRATIFORN A Spar
WAS OPANAING OPANAING IN FAINB ORN BUT IN PAIRLB ORN BUT TAHS 1S ABOUT THS 1S ABOUT
12 Mi6s3 FRgN Mi6s3 FRAN SUBJELT'S NESIDENCE. RESIDENCE. SOME OF
CLOUDS OHERVAD FRON 923 SEEMED ENIUS
TO SF8 STANS THEUBH WHIEE STILL FO2AINS -
BAIBNT SPIT WA8N MT BY A SEDDIHL ISHT. SUBJEET
NAADE A SECOND CALL AT 2100 THE
OBIECT was S STIEI VIS1B15 AND WAS BREAHINS
2 OBJECTS DUQIAS PABT OF THE CIBELE, THEN
2810101N5.
PREPANED BY OD: CAPT JONES /00151
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ON CLOUD LATen OVEN ENoN AT 2000
WHEN INS9M38 THAT THAT A A SEOnCHLIBHT SEOnCALIBHT
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD
1. DATE - TIME GROUP 2 LOCATION
17 Dec 67 17/1201Z Dayton, Ohio
3. SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION
Civilian Very Probable; VENUS
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS
1
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION LENGTH OF ATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
The observer sighted an object similar to a star, except that
27 minutes it didn't flicker in the SE. Observer stated that" looks it didn't flicker in the SE. Observer stated that" looks
ti. t. TYPE OF OBSERVATION like a star but no stars were shining or visible. like a star bu stars were shining or visible.
Ground Visual azimuth of l48 deg and an azimuth of 148 deg and an
Coments: Coments: Venus was at an ele. of
7. COURSE 32 deg and had a 32 deg end had a stellar mag of -37 at this time.
Stationary
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8. PHOTOS 8. PHOTOS
Yes
No
9. PHYSICAL VIDENCE
17 Yos
10 No
FORM
FTD SEP 63 0-329 (TDE) Provioua editiona of thls form may be used.
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1P67
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
HEADQUARTERS FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION (AFSC)
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE. OHIO 45433
REPLY TO
ATTN O TDPT/UFO
DEC 20 1967
SUAJICT:
TO:
Reference your recent unidentified flying object sighting which
you reported to the Air Force. The information which we have
received is not sufficient for a scientific investigation. Request
addressed envelope. Thank you for address reporting your observation to your observation to
the Air Force. the Ai rce.
JAMES C. MANATT, COlOnel, USAF 1 Atch 1 Atch
Director ction etion AF Form 117 AF Form 117
Oticle go J Vorun
1648
of Ginuth
32
5.mof-3.7
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GA. HOW IMAGINE YOU ARB AT THE CZNTER OF THE COMPASS ROSE. PLACE AN A* ON THE COHPASS TO INDICATE THE
DIRECTION TO THE PHENOMENON WHEN FIRST SEEN. PLACE A *B° ON THE COMPASS TO INDICATE THE DIRECTION TO
THE PHENOMENON WHEN LAST SEEN. 1
,
NNW NNE
NW NE
WNW ENE
WSTW ESE
SW SE
SSW SSE
B
7. IN THE SKETCH BELOW, PLACE AN A* AT THE POSITION OF THE PHENOMENON WHEN FIRST SEEN, AND A B°AT THE
POSITION OF THE PHENOMENON WHEN LAST SEEN. CONNECT THE A° AND °B* WITH A LINE TO APPROXIMATE THE
MOVEMENT OF THE PHENOMENON BETWEEN *A AND *B. THAT IS, SCHEMATICALLY SHOW WHETHER THE NOVEMENT
APPEARED TO BE STRAIGHT, CURVED OR ZIG-ZAG. REFER TO SMALLER SKETCH AS AN EXAMPLE OF HOW TO COMPLETE
THE LARGER SKETCH.
I
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OD Repont
BOB Nr 21-R258
SIGHTING O OF UNIDENTIFIED PHENOMENA OUESTIONNAIRE
THIS QUESTIONNAIRE HAS BEEN PREPARED SO THAT YOU CAN GIVE THE U.S. AIR FORCE AS MUCH INFORMATION
AS POSSIBLE CONCERNING THE UN ENTIFIED PHENOMENON THAT YOU HAVE OBSERVED. PLEASE TRY TO
THIE OUESTIONS E INEORMATIONYOU GTVE WTL
ANY OF YOUR STAT CLUSIONS WITHOUT
EORCE BASE INVESTIGATOR FOR F (TDETR), WRIGHT-
PATTERSON AFB, OHIO 4S433, IAW SO-17. (IF ADDITIONAL SHEETS ARE NE
ATTACH SECURELY TO THIS FORM OR ANNOTATE WITH YOUR NAME FOR IDEN TIFICATION.)
1. WHEN PHENOMENON?
DAY_ 17 MONTH DEC YEAR. 1967
2. WHAT T 1M DID RS SIGHT PH ENOMENON?
HOUR 0.7 MINUTES. 01 A.. P.M.
3.WHAT TIME DID You LAST SIGHT THE PHENOMENON?
HOUR 07 MINUTES. 2JAM B.M.
4. TIME/ZONE DAYLIGHT SAVINGS
CENTRAL MOUNTAIN PACIFIC OTHER
S. WHERE WERE YOU WMEN YOU SAW THE PHENOMENON? IF IN CITY, GIVE THE NEAREST STREET ADDRESS AND INDICATE ON
A HANO DRAWN MAP WHERE YOU WERE STANDING WITH REFERENCE TO THE ADDRESS. IF IN THE COUNTRY, IOENTIFY THE
HIGHWAY YOU WERE ON OR NEAR AND TRY TO FIX A DISTANCE AND DIRECTION FRON SOME RECOGNIZABLE LANDMARK.
Objict sighied
Sthe ty diction dictin at at
in C
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3M4.milee 3M4 Rewge remge
6. IMAGINE YOU ARE AT THE POINT SHONN IN THE SKETCH PLACE AN *A°ON THE CURVED LINE TO SHOW HON HIGH THE
PHENOMENON WAS ABOVE THE HORIZON, OR SKYLINE, WHEN FIRST SEEN. PLAGE A *B* ON THE SAME CURVED LINE TO
SHOW HOW HIGH ABOVE THE HORIZON THE PHENOMENON WAS WHEN LAST SEEN.
$20r}$ 15
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AF FORM 117
AUG 37
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JO. IF THERE WERE MORE THAN ONE PHENOMENON, HOY MANY WERE THERET ORAM A PICTURE TO SHOW HOM THEY WERE
ARRANGEO. DID THIS ARRANGEMENT CHANGE DURING THE SIGHTING!
11. CONDITiONS(Check cppropriate blocks.)
A. SKY B. WEATHER 1
DAY Aw CUMULUS CLOUDS(Low fluffy) FOG OR MIST
TWILIGHT HEAVY RAIN
NIGHT bone) LIGHT RAIN OR DRIZZLE
CLEAR NIMBUS CLOUDS (Rain) HAIL
PARTLY CLOUDY CUMULONIMBUS CLOUDS SNOW OR SLEET
COMPLETELY OVERCAST (Thunderstorms) UNKNOWN
HAZE OR SMOG NONE OF THE ABOVE
C.IF THE SIGHTING WAS AT TWILIGHT OR NIGHT, WHAT DID YOU NOTICE ABOUT THE STARS AND MOON?
(1) STARS (2) MOON
NONE BRIGHT MOONLIGHT NO MOONLIGHT
A FEW MOON WITH HALO UNKNOWN
MANY MOON HIDDEN BY CLOUDS
UNKNOWN PARTIAL (New or quarter)
D. IF SIGHTING WAS IN DAYLIGHT, WAS THE SUN VISIBLE? YES NO. LF WHERE WAS THE SUN AS YOU FACED
THE PHENOMENON? NOT UP
IN FRONT OF YOU TO YOUR RIGHT OVERHEAD(NeCr noOn) OVERHEAD (NeC noon)
IN BACK OF YOU TO YOUR LEFT UNXNOWN
E. SPECIFY THE MAJOR SOURCE OF ILLUMINATION PRESENT DURING THE SIGHTING, SUCH AS THE SUN, HEADLIGHTS OR
STREET LAMP, ETC. FOR TERRESTRIAL ILLUMINATION, SPECIFY DISTANCE TO LIGHT SOURCE. STREET LAMP, ETC. FOR TERRESTRIAL ILLUMINATION, SPECIFY DISTANCE TO LIGHT SOURCE.
JUST BEFIKE AND PARING DANN
12. GIVE A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE PHENOMENON, INDICATING WHETHER IT APPEAREO DARK OR LIGHT, WHETHER IT
REFLECTED LIGHT OR WAS SELF-LUMINOUS AND WHAT COLORS YOU NOTICED. DESCRIBE YOUR IMPRESSION OF WHETHER
IT WAS SOLID OR TRANSPARENT, WHETHER EDGES WERE SHARP OR FUZZY. DESCRIBE THE SHAPE OR INDICATE IF IT
APPEARED AS A POINT OF LIGHT. INDICATE COMPARISONS WITH OTHER OBSERVED OBJECTS, LIKE STARS, A LIGHT OR
OTHER OBJECT IN YOUR FIELD OF VIEW.
star. Di mt plucke liker a
Colon like a
Appia artd
atan. Ome canton glowt,
Nplad ar a nind
slfiot Limil tod210
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8. WHERE WERE YOU WHEN YOU SAW THE PHENOMENON? (Check approprlate blocKs.)
OUTDOORS IN BUSINESS SECTION OF CITY
IN BUILDING IN RESIDENTIAL SECTION OF CITY
IN CAR AS DRIVER AS PASSENGER IN OPEN COUNTRYSIDE
IN BOAT NEAR AIRFIELD
IN AIRPLANE 0 AS PILOT AS PASSENGER FLYING OVER CITY
OTHER FLYING OVER OPEN COUNTRY
OTHER
A. IF YOU WERE IN A VEHICLE, COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING:
WHAT DIRECTION WERE YOU MOVING? HOW FAST YOU MOVING?
NORTH EAST
SOUTH WEST DID YOU STOP ANYTIME WHILE O3SE
PHENOMENON?
NORTHEAST SOUTHEAST
NORTHWEST SOUTHWEST YES NO
EXPLAIN WHETHER SUCH MOVEMENT EFFECTS YOUR SKETCHES IN ITEMS SSAND6.
DESCRIBE TYPE OF VEHICLE YOU WERE IN AND TYPE OF ROAD, TERRAIN OR BODY OF WATER YOU TRAVERSEO DURING
THE SIGHTING. STATE WHETHER WINDOWS OR CONVERTIBLE TOP WERE UP OR DOWN.
HOW MUCH OTHER TRAFFIC WAS THERE?
DID YOU NOTICE ANY AIRPLANES? YES NO. IF YES, DESCRIBE WHEN THEY WERE IN SIGHT RELATIVE TO THE TIME
OF SIGHTING THE PHENOMENON ANO WHERE THEY WERE IN THE SKY RELATIVE TO THE POSITION OF THE PHENOMENON.
9. HOW LONG WAS THE PH ENO M ENON IN SIGHT?
LENGTH OF TIME CERTAIN OF TIME NOT VERY SURE
BY C6OKINC AT 4 ACK
WAS THE PHENOMENON IN SIGHT CONTINUOUSLY? YES NO. IF NO,INDICATE WHETHER THIS IS DUE TO YOUR
MOVEMENT OR THE BEHAVIOR OF THE PHENOMENON, AND DESCRIBE SUCH MOVEMENT OR BEHAVIOR. INDICATE DISAP-
PEARANCES ON PREVIOUS SKETCHES.
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CHANGE SHAPE? .
FLASH OR FLICKERI
DISAOPEAR AND REAPPEAR?
SPIN LIKE A TOP?
MAKE A NOISE?
FLUTTER OR WOB9LE?
14. WHAT DREW YOUR ATTENTION TO THE PHENOMENON?
but happend to lark who ekey
A. HOW DID IT FINALLY DISAPPEAR?
sandheae tay
Wekt Wet ite
Ld
and diapeared.
YES NO. IF *YES,DESCRIBE.
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gampivs/ase
SA. NOW IMAGINE YOU ARE AT THE CENTER OF THE COMPASS POSE. PLACE AN *A*ON THE COMPASS TO INDICATE THE
DIRECTION TO THE PHENOMENON WHEN FIRST SEEN. PLACE A *B*ON THE COMPASS TO INDICATE THE DIRECTION TO
THE PHENOMENON WHEM LAST SEEN.
N
J
NNW NNE
NE
ENE
WSW ESE
SW SE
SSW SSE
7. IN THE SKETCH SELOW, PLACE AN *A* AT THE POSITION OF THE PHENOMENON WHEN FIRST SEEN, AND A B* AT THE
POSITION OF THE PHENOMENON WHEN LAST SEEN. CONNECT THE "A* AND *B WITH A LINE TO APPROXIMATE THE
MOVEMENT OF THE PHENOMENON BETWEEN -A°AND *O". THAT IS, SCHEMATICALLY SHOW WHETHER THE MOVEMENT
APPEARED TO BE STRAIGHT, CURVEO OR ZIG-ZAG. REFER TO SMALLER SXETCH AS AN EXANPLE OF HOW TO COMPLETE
THE LARGER SKETCH.
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I5. DRAW A PICTURE THAT WILL SHOW THE SHAPE OF THE PHENOMENON. INCLUDE AND LABEL ANY DETAILS THAT MIGHT
HAVE APPEARED AS WINGS OR PROTRUSIONS, AND INDICATE EXHAUST OR VAPOR TRAILS. INDICATE BY AN ARROW THE
DIRECTION THE PHENOMENON WAS MOVING.
Biv of tught ibea shan.
16. WHAT WAS THE ANGULAR SIZE? HOLD A MATCH AT ARM'S LENGTH IN FRONT OF A KNOWN OBJECT, SUCH AS A STREET
LAMP OR THE MOON. NOTE HOW MUCH OF THE OBJECT IS COVERED BY THE HEAD OF THE MATCH. NOW IF YOU HAD
BEEN ABLE TO PERFORM THIS EXPERIMENT AT THE TIME OF THE SIGHTING, ESTIMATE WHAT FRACTION OF THE
PHENOMENON WOULO HAVE BEEN COVERED BY THE MATCH HEAD.
=APP
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17. OID YOU O3SERVE THE PHENOMENON THROUGH ANY OF THE FOLLOWING? INCLUDE INFORMATION ON MODEL,
TYPE, FILTER, LENS PRESCRIPTION OR OTHER APPLICABLE DATA.
EYEGLASSES CAHERA VIEWER
SUNGLASSES BINOCULARS
WINDSHIELD TELESCOPE
SIDE WINDOW OF VEHICLE THEODOLITE
WINODWPANE OTHER
A. DO YOU ORDINARILY WEAR GLASSES? O XNO 8. DO YOU USE READING GLASSES? YES NO
1B. WHAT WAS YOUR IMPRESSION OF THE SPEED THE 19. WHAT WAS YOUR IMPRESSION OF THE DISTANCE OF THE
PHENOMENON? GIVE ESTIMATE OF SPEED T PHENOMENON? GIVE ESTIMATE OF DISTANCE 834
2O. IN OROER THAT WE MAY OSTAIN AS CLEAR A PICTURE AS POSSIBLE OF WHAT YOU SAW, DESCRIBE IN YOUR OWN WORDS
A COMMON OBJECT OR OBJECTS WHICH, WHEN PLACED IN THE SKY, SIMILAR TO WHERE YOU NOTEO THE PHENOMENON.
WOULO BEAR SOME RESEMBLANCE TO WHAT YOU SAW. DESCRIBE SIMILARITIES AND DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE
COHMON OBJECT AND WHAT YOU SAW.
ve
or inibl.
0Yaw 0aw iitLe shining
21. DID YOU NOTICE ANY ODOR, NOISE, OR HEAT EMANATING FROM THE PHENOMENON OP ANY YOURSELF,
ANIMALS OR MACHINERY IN THE VICINITY? YES NO. IF *YES,*DESCRIBE.
A. OID THE PHENOMENON DISTURB THE GROUND OR LEAVE ANY PHYSIC EVIDEN YES NO.
IF *YES,"DESCRIBE.
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2Z. HAVE YOU EVER SEEN GIVE DATE AND
LOCATION.
23. WAS ANYONE WITH YOU AT THE TIME YOU SAW THE PHENOMENON? YES DID THEY SEE IT TOO?
YES NO.
A. LIST THEIR NAMES AND ADDRESSES
24. GIVE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION ABOUT YOURSELF
LAST NAME, FIRST NAME, MIDDLE NAME
ADDRESS (StG Code
TELEPHONE (Area coTe and number) AGE
52 XMALE FEMALE
INDICATE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUCINGC OCCUPATION MAY BE PERTINENT.
MACNINE MACNING SHOP - OFERATES S1OP-C OFERATES LATHES, LETHCS,
SCREN MAOHINES SCREN MACHINES ETC. FTC
TTERNE
25. WHEN AND TO WHOM DID YOU REPORT THAT YOU HAD SIGHTED THIS PHENOMENON?
NAME DAY MONTH YEAR
26. DATE YOU COMPLETED THIS QUESTIONNAIRE.
DAY MONTH. YEAR
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PROJEGT 1OS73 RECORD /
1. BAT3-TIMS CROUP 2. LOCATION
24 Doc 67 Dayton, Ohio (1 Witness)
L. SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION r ^
Oivilian Viviiian INSUFFICIENT DATA FOR EVALUATION T DATA FOR EVALUATION
* NUMBER OF O3JECTS " NUABER OF O3JECTS The observer ues
The observer sent a form 117 but it has has een roturned roturned as
One of 31 May 68. of 31 May_ 68.
S. LENOTH OF OBSERVATION 5. LENOTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
3 - 4 Soconds The observer sighted white light in the northwest or north white light in the northvest or north
6. TYPE OF OESERVATION 6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION that was about as bright as the north star. that was about as bright as the north star.
Ground-Visual
7. COURSE :
Not Reported
3. PHOTOS
Yos
CES0
9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE
Yax
No
FORM
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LLLLULALLAAUNULLOLLOLBHUE
1.
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
HEADQUARTERS FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION (AFSC)
WRIGHT.PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE. OHIO 45433 ②
RIPLY TO MAR 1 8 1968
ATTN OF: TDPT/UFO
SUBJECT: UFO vation, 24 December 1968
TO: Mrs
Dayton, Ohio 45406
Reference your recent unidentified flying object sighting which
you reported to the Air Force. The information which we have
received is not sufficient for a scientific investigation. Request
you complete the attached AF Form ll7 and return it in the self-
addressed envelope. Thank you for reporting your observation to
the Air Force.
ZAMES C. MANATT, COlOnel, USAF AMES C. MANATT, COlOnel, USAF 1 Atch
apirector oduction uction AF Form 117
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not to because she might be laughed at. I assured Mrss that
we do not laugh at
long time
total duration of the sighting she said it must have been a long
time about three or four seconds. When asked the second time about
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whether received any other 24 Dec.
to
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a. WHERE WERE YOU WHEN YOU SAW THE PHENOMENON? (CAECK aPPTODRlat MOCKS.)
DUTDOORS IN BUSINESS SECTION OF CITY
IN BUILDING IN RESIDENTIAL SECTION OF CITY
IN CAR AS DRIVER AS PASSENGER IN OPEN COUNTRYSIDE
IN BOAT NEAR AIRFIELD
IN AIRPLANE O AS PILOT 7 AS PASSENGER FLYING OVER CITY
OTHER FLYING OVER OPEN COUNTRY
OTHER
A. IF YOU WERE IN A VEHICLE, COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING:
WHAT DIRECTION WERE YOU MOVING? HOW FAST WERE YOU MOVING?
NORTH EAST
SOUTH WEST DID YOU STOP ANYTIME WHILE
PHENOMENON?
NORTHEAST SOUTHEAST
NORTHWEST SOUTHWEST YES NO
EXPLAIN WHETHER SUCH MOVEMENT EFFECTS YOUR SXETCHES IN ITEMS5 AND 5.
DESCRIBE TYPE OF VEHICLE YOU WERE IN AND TYPE OF ROAD, TERRAIN OR BODY OF WATER YOU TRAVERSED DURING
THE SIGHTING. STATE WHETHER WINDOWS OR CONVERTIBLE TOP WERE UP OR DOWN.
HOW HUCH OTHER TRAFFIC WAS THERE?
DID YOU NOTICE ANY AIRPLANES? DID YOU NOTICE ANY AIRPLANES? YES NO. IF *YES,DESCRIBE WHEN THEY WERE IN SIGHT RELATIVE TO THE TIME 7NO. IF *YES," DESCRIBE WHEN THEY WERE IN SIGHT RELATIVE TO THE TIME
OF SIGHTING THE PHENOMENON AND WHERE THEY WERE IN THE SKY RELATIVE TO THE POSITION OF THE PHENOMENON.
9. HOW LONG WAS THE PHENOMENON PHENOMENON IN IN SIGHT? SIGHT?
LENGTH OF TIME LENGTH OF TIME CERTAIN OF TIME CERTAIN OF TIME NOT VERY SURE NOT VERY SURE
SECONDS was X FAIRLY CERTAIN JUST A GUESS JUST A GUESS
HOW WAS TIME DETERMINED?
WAS THE PHENOMENON IN SIGHT CONTINUOUSLY? YES NO. IF WNO, INDICATE WHETHER THIS IS DUE TO YOUR
MOVEMENT OR THE BEHAVIOR OF THE PHENOMENON, AND DESCRIBE SUCH MOVEMENT OR BEHAVIOR. INDICATE DISAP-
PEARANCES CN PREVIOUS SKETCHES.
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O. IF THERE WERE MORE THAN ONE PHZNOMENON, HOW MANY WERE THEREY DRAW A PICTURE TO SHOW HOW THEY WERE
ARRANGED. DIO THIS ARRANGEMENT CHANGE DURING THE SIGHTING?
/
11. CoNoiTioNs(Check appropriate blocks.)
A. SKY 3. WEATHER I
DAY CUMULUS CLOUDS(LOW luffy) FOG OR MIST
TWILIGHT CiRRus CLouDs (High fleecy or Herring- HEAVY RAIN
NIGHT bone) LIGHT RAIN OR DRIZZLE
CLEAR NIMBUS CLOuDS (Rain) HAIL
X PARTLY CLOUDY CUMULONIMBUS CLOUDS SNOW OR SLEET
COMPLETELY OVERCAST (Thunderstorms) UNKNOWN
HAZE OR SMOG NONE OF THE ABOVE
C.IF THE SIGHTING WAS AT TWILIGHT OR NIGHT, WHAT DID YOU NOTICE ABOUT THE STARS AND MOON?
(1) STARS (2) (2) MOON MOON
NONE BRIGHT MOONLIGHT NO MOONLIGHT
A FEW MOON WITH HALO UNKNOWN
MANY MOON HIDDEN BY CLOUDS
UNKNOWN PARTIAL (New or quarter)
D. IF SIGHTING WAS IN DAYLIGHT, WAS THE SUN VISIBLE? D. IF SIGHTING WAS IN DAYLIGHT, WAS THE SUN VISIBLE? YES YES WHERE WAS THE SUN AS YOU FACED WHERE WAS THE SUN N AS YOU FACED
THE PHENOMENON?
IN FRONT OF YOU TO YOUR RIGHT OVERHEAD (Nea noon) OVERHEAD (New nOON)
IN BACK OF YOU TO YOUR LEFT UNKNOWN
E. SPECIFY THE MAJOR SOURCE OF ILLUMINATION PRESENT DURING THE SIGHTING, SUCH AS THE SUN, HEADLIGHTS OR
STREET LAMP, ETC. STREET LAMP, ETC. FOR TERRESTRIAL ILLUMINATION, SPECIFY DISTANCE TO LIGHT SOURCE.
12. GIVE A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE PHENOMENON, INDICATING WHETHER IT APPEARED DARK OR LIGHT, WHETHER IT
REFLECTED LIGHT OR WAS SELF-LUMINOUS AND WHAT COLORS YOU NOTICED. DESCRIBE YOUR IMPRESSION OF WHETHER
IT WAS SOLID OR TRANSPARENT, WHETHER EOGES WERE SHARP OR FUZZY. DESCRIBE THE SHAPE OR INDICATE IF IT
APPEARED AS A POINT OF LIGHT. INDICATE COMPARISONS WITH OTHER OBSERVED OBJECTS, LIKE STARS, A LIGHT OR
OTHER OBJECT IN YOUR FIELD OF VIEW.
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CHANGE SRIGHTNESS?
CHANGE SHAPE?
FLASH OR FLICKER?
DISAPPEAR AND REAPPEARI
SPIN I LIKE A TOPI
MAKE A NOISE?
FLUTTER OR WOBBLE?
14. WHAT DREW YOUR ATTENTION TO THE PHENOMENON?
objet mle tned
plah thn
Bright
lanth.
A. HOW DID IT A. HOW DID IT FINALLY FIH IALLY DISAPPEAR?
.
.
FRONT OF SOMETHING, LIKE A CLOUD, TREE, OR BUILDING AT ANY TIME?
YES NO. IF *YES, DESCRIBE.
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I7. OID YOU OBSERVE TNE PHENOWENON THROUGH ANY OF THE FOLLONINGY INCLUDE INFORMATION ON MODEL,
TYPE, FILTER, LENS PRESCRIPTION OR OTHER APPLICASLE OATA.
EYEGLASSES CAMERA VIEWER
SUNGLASSES SINOCULARS
WINOSHIELD TELESCOPE
SIDE WINDOW OF VENICLE THEODOLITE
WINDONPANE OTHER
A. DO YOU ORDINARILY WEAR GLASSES? NO 9. DO YOU USE READING GLASSES? YES NO
18. WHAT WAS YOUR IMPRESSION OF THE SPEED OF THE 19. WHAT WAS YOUR IMPRESSION OF THE DISTANCE OF THE
PHENOMENON? GIVE ESTIMATE OF SPEED F2 PHENOMENON?
2O. IN ORDER THAT WE MAY OBTAIN AS CLEAR A PICTURE AS POSSIBLE OF WHAT YOU SAW, DESCRIBE IN YOUR OWN WORDS
A COMMON OBJECT OR OBJECTS WHICH, WHEN PLACEO IN THE SKY, SIMILAR TO WHERE YOU NOTED THE PHENOMENON,
WOULD BEAR SOME RESEMBLANCE TO WHAT YOU SAW. DESCRIBE SIMILARITIES AND DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE
COMMON O3JECT AND WHAT YOU SAW.
FLARE
21. DID YOU NOTICE ANY ODOR, NOISE, OR HEAT EMANATING FROM THE PHENOMENON OR ANY EFFECT ON YOURSELF,
ANIMALS OR MACHINERY IN THE VICINITY? YES NO. IF *YES," DESCRISE.
A. DID THE PHENOMENON DISTURB THE GROUND OR LEAVE ANY PHYSICAL EVIDENCE. YES NO.
IF "YES, DESCRIBE. -
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22. HAVE YOU EVER SEEN THIS OR A SIMILAR PHENOMENON BEFORE? YES NO. IF YES,GIVE DATE AND
LOCATION.
23. WAS ANYONE WITH YOU AT THE TIME YOU SAW THE PHENOMENON? YES IF DID THEY SEE IT TOOT
YES NO.
A. LIST THEIR NAMES AND ADDRESSES
24. GIVE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION ABOUT YOURSELF
LAST NANE, FIRST NAME, MIODLE NAME
ADORESS (StreEt, City, State and Zip Code)
C
TELEPHO
MALE FEMALE
INDICATE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDING OCCUPATION AND ANY EXPERIENCE WHICH MAY BE PERTINENT. INDICATE ADDITIONAL INFORMATI OCCUPATION AND ANY EXPERIENCE WHICH MAY BE PERTINENT.
YOU HAD SIGHTED THIS PHENOMENON?
NAME ETD DuTVOF1C1 DAY MONTH 2
26. DATE YOU COMPLETEO THIS QUESTIONNAIRE.
DAY. MONTH YEAR
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