PROJECT BLUE BOOK

PROJECT 10073 RECORD
1. DATE · TIME CROUP LOCATION
20 April 68 21/00454 Cincinnati, Ohio (Multiple)
3. SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION
Civilian Probable Astro: JUPITER) Jost
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS At 1945 JUPITER was due south of the observer at an angular
elevation of approx 65 deg. At 2030 JUPIT at approx azimuh
One of 215 dag and 65 deg elevation.
S. LENGTH OF OBSEI VATION 11. AND ANALYSIS
45 Minutes Observer sighted a bright star like object in the south at
5. 6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION TYPE OF OBSERVATION an elevation of 75 deg. 45 minutes later the object was
still in view slightly south of SSW and at an elevatior of
Ground-Visual Ground-Visual about 80 deg. about 8o deg. The observer stated that there were some clougs The observer stated that there were some clouds
7. COURSE and that a few stars were visible. At the end of the sightig
the object just faded out of view.
See Summary See Summery
. PHOTOS
n Yes Yes
EXNo SXNo
9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE . PHYSICA L EVIDENCE
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AFR 80-17(C1)
27. INFORMATION WHICH YOU FEEL IS PERTINENT BUT WHICH IS NOT ADEQUATELY COVERED L.> QUESTIONNAIRE,
ALTERNATIVELY PROVIDE A NARRATIVE EXPLANATION OF THE SIGHTING.
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AFR 80-17(C1)
( SIGHTING OF BUDGET BUREAU APPZOYAL
NUNBER 21-R350
THIS QUEST RE HAS BEEN PREPARED SO THAT YOU CAN GIVE THE U.S. AIR FORCE AS MUCH INFORMATION
AS POSSIBLE CONCERNING THE UNIDENTIFIED PHENOMENON THAT YOU HAVE OBSERVED. PLEASE TRY TO
ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS. THE INFORMATION YOU GIVE WILL BE USED FOR RESEARCH PURPOSES
Y YOUR NAME WILL NOT BE USED IN CONNECTION WITH ANY OF YOUR STATEMENTS OR CONCLUSIONS WITHOUT
YOUR PERMISSION. RETURN TO AIR FORCE BASE INVESTIGATOR FOR FORWARDING TO FTD (TDETR), WRIGHT.
PATTERSON AFB, OHIO 45433, IAW AFRBO-I7. (IF ADDITIONAL SHEETS ARE NEEDED FOR NARRATIVE OR SKETCHES
ATTACH SECURELY TO THIS FORM OR ANNOTATE WITH YOUR NAME FOR IDENTIFICATION.)
1. WHEN CA YOU SEE THE PHENOMENON?
DAY20 MONTHC YEAR 1968
2. WHAT DID F IRST SIGHT HE PHENOMENON?
HOUR8 MINUTES C]A.M.
P.M.
WHAT DID YOU LAST SIGHT THE PHENOMENON?
HOUR MINUTES 30A.M. P.M.
4. TIME/ZONE C 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 TNE
HIGHWAY YOU WERE ON OR NEAR AND TRY TO FIX A DISTANCE AND DIRECTION FROM SOME RECOGNIZABLE LANDMARK.
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6. IMAGINE YOU ARE AT THE POINT SHONN IN THE SKETCH, PLACE AN A ON THE CURVED HIGH THE
PHENOMENON WAS ASOVE THE HS BRIZON, OR SKYLINE. WHEN FIRST SEEN. PLACE A B°ON LINE TO AmA
SHOW HOW SH ABOVE'THE THE PHENOMENON WAS WHEN LAST SEEN.
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AF FORM 117
AUG 67

AFR 80-17(C1)
BA. NOW IMAGINE YOU ARE AT THE CENTER OF THE COMPASS ROSE. PLACE AN A° ON THE COMPASS TO INDICATE THE
DIRECTION TO THE PHENOMENON WHEN FIRST SEEN. PLACE A E° ON THE COMPASS TO INDICATE THE DIRECTION TO
TME PHENOMENON WHEN LAST SEIN.
NNW NNE
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 8° AT THE 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 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 MOVEMENT OF THE PHENOMENON BETWEEN A AND *B°. THAT IS, SCHEMATICALLY SHOW WHETHER THE MOVEMENT
APPEARED TO BE STRAIGHT, CURVED OR ZIG-ZAG. REFER TO SMALLER SKETCH AS AN EXAMPLE OF HOW TO COMPLETE
THE LARGER SKETCH.
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8. WHERE WERE YOU WHEN YOU SAW THE PHENOMENON? (CheCk aPPRODTIEte blOCKS.)
OUTDOORS IN BUSINESS SECTION OF CITY
IN BUILDING IN RESIDENTIAL SECTION OF CITY
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IN CAS AS DRIVER [] AS PASSENGER IN OPEN COUNTRYSIDE
IN BOAT NEAR AIRFIELD
IN AIRPLANE C7 AS PILOT C 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 OVING?
NORTH EAST
SOUTH WEST DID YOU STOP ANYTIME WHIL E OBSERVING THE
PHENOMENON?
NORTHEAST SOUTHEAST
NORTHWEST SOUTHWEST YES NO
EXPLA!N WHETHER SUCH MOVEMENT AFFECTS YOUR SKETCHES 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 WINDOWS OR CONVERTIBLE TOP WERE UP OR DOWN.
HOW MUCH HOW MUCH OTHER o THER TRAF TRAF FIC WAS W THERE?
DID YOU NOTICE ANY AIRPLANEW? DIO YOU NOTICE ANY AIRPLANE? YES YES NO. 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 IN SIGHT?
LENGTH o = TIME CERTAIN OF TIME NOT VERY SURE
45 mun. eppromelt FAIRLY CERTAIN
JUST A GUESS
HOW WAS TIME DETERMINED?
WAS THE PHENOMENON IN SIGHT CONTINUOUSLY? X 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 DISAD
PEARANCES ON PREVIOUS SKETCHES.
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1O. IF THERE WERE MORE THAN ONE PHENOMENON, HOW MANY WERE THERE? DRAW A PICTURE TO SHOW THEY WERE
ARRANGED. DID THIS ARRANGEMENT CHANGE DURING THE SIGHTING?
JUST ONE
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11. COnDiTions/Check appropriata blocks.)
A. SKY B. WEATHER
DAY X CUMULUS CLOUOS (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 CUMULONINBUS 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? C. IF THE SIGHTING WAS AT TWILIGHT OR NIGHT. WHAT DID YOU NOTICE ABOUT THE STARS AND MOON?
(9) STARS (2) (21 MOON
NONE NONE BRIGHT MOONLIGHT BRIGHT MOONLIGHT X NO MOONLIGHT
AFEW MOON WITH HALO MOON WITH HALO UNKNOWN
HANY MANY MOON HIDDEN BY CLOUDS
UNKNOWN PARTIAL (New Or quarter)
D. IF SIGHTING WAS IN DAYLIGHT, WAS THE SUN VISISLE? YES NO. . IF "YES," WHERE WAS THE SUN AS YOU FACED WHERE WAS THE SUN AS YOU FACED
THE PHENOMENON?
IN FRONT OF YOU TO TO YOUR RIGHT OVERHEAD (NeaR nOON) OVERHEAD(NeAr nOON)
IN BACK OF YOU TO YOUR LEFT TO YOUR LEFT UNKNOWN UNKNOWN
E. SPECIFY TME MAJOR SOURCE OF ILLUMINATION PRESENT DURING THE SIGHTING, SUCH AS THE SUN, HEADLIGHTS OR E.S SPECIFY TME 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. STREETLAHP ETC FORTERRESTRLAL ALAIANATIOM SEECIEYDISTANCETOIICHT
NoNe
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. INOICATE COMPARISONS WITH OTHER OBSERVED OBJECTS, LIKE STARS, A LIGHT OR
OTHER OSJECT IN YOUR FIELD OF VIEW.
IT WAS SAt LIGHT
U BELF-LUMINOUS
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WERE SHARP
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DISAPPEAR AND REAPPEAR?
SPIN LIKE A TOPI
MAKE A NOISE?
FLUTTER OP WOBBLE? $ x$
14. WHAT DREW YOUR ATTENTION TO THE PHENOMENON?
Umaally eiright in Aly
A. HOW DID IT FINALLY DISAPPEAR?
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B. DID THE PHEN ENON MOVE BEHIND OR IN FRONT OF SOMETHING, LIKE A CLOUD, TREE, OR BUILDING AT ANY TIME?
YES NO. IF *YES,"DESCRIBE.
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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 AN ARROW THE
DIRECTION THE PHENOMENON WAS MOVING.
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16. WHAT WAS THE ANGUL AR 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 =ERFORM THIS EXPERIMENT AT THE TIME OF THE SIGHTING, ESTIMATE WHAT FRACTION OF THE
PHENOMENCN WOULD -AVE BEEN COVERED BY THE MATCH HEAD.
mostof it ould be covered
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17. DID YOU DBSERVE THE PHENOMENON THROUGH ANY OF THE FOLLOWING? INCLUDE INFORMATION ON MODEL,
TYPE, FILTER, LENS PRESCRIPTION OR OTHER APPLICABLE DATA.
EYEGLASSES CAMERA VIEWER
SUNCLASSES BINOCULARS
WINDSHELD TELESCOPE
SIDE WINDOW OF VEHICLE THEODOLITE
WINDOWPANE OTHER
A. DO YOU ORDINARILY WEAR GLASSES? YES NO B. DO YOU USE READING GLASSES? YESNO
18. WHAT WAS YOUR IMPRESSION OF THE SPEEO OF THE 19. WHAT WAS YOUR IMPRESSION OF THE DISTANCE OF THE
PHENC PHENOMENON? GIVE ESTIMATE OF DISTANCE L0Om.
20.IN ORO MAY OBTAIN AS CLEAR A PICTURE AS POSSIBLE OF WHAT YOU SAW, DESCRIBE IN YOUR OWN WORDS
A COMMON 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.
Looked like star
2ubfiines had
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21. DIO YOU NOTICE ANY ODOR, NOISE, OR HEAT EMANATING FROM THE PHENOMENON OR ANY EFFECT ON YOURSELF,
ANIMALS CR MACHINERY IN THE VICINITY? (YES NO. IF "YES.DESCRIBE.
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? YIEB ES, GIVE DATE AND
LOCATION.
23. WAS ANYONE WITH YOU AT THE TIME YOU SAW THE PHENOMENONI YES THEY SEE IT TOO?
YES MO.
A. LIST THEIR NAMES AND ADDRESSES
24. GIVE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION ASOUT YOURSELF
LAST NAME, FIRST NAME, MIDDLE NAME
AGE
12 MALE MALE FEMALE FEMALE
ORMATION INCLUDING OCCUPATION AND ANY RMATION INCLUDING OCCUPATION AND ANY EXPERIENCE WHICH EXPERIENCE WHICH MAY BE PERTINENT. MAY BE PERTINENT.
STUDENT STODENT
25. WHEN AND TO WHOM DID VOU REPORT THAT YOU HAD SIGHTED THIS PHENOMENON?
NAME DAY 20 MONTHOD YEAR 1965
26. DATE YOU COMPLETED THIS QUESTIONNAIRE.
MONTH CLYEAR 1912
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AFP: 80-17(C1)
27. INFORMATION WHICH YOU FEEL IS PERTINENT BUT WHICH IS NOT ADEQUATELY COVERED IN THIS QUESTIONNAIRE,
ALTERNATIVELY PROVIDE A NARRATIVE EXPLANATION OF THE SIGHTING.
NONE OTHER IMFOR S
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AFR 80-17(C1)
SIGHTING OF UNIDENTIFIED PHENOMENA S QUESTIONMAIRE BUDGET BUZEAU APPROVAL
NUMBER 21-2239
THIS QUESTIONNAI RE HAS BEEN PREPARED SO THAT YOU CAN GIVE THE U.S. AIR FORCE AS MUCH INFORMATION
AS POSSIBL CERNING THE UNIDENTIFIED PHENOMENON THAT YOU HAVE OBSERVED. PLEASE TRY TO
ANSWER QUESTIONS. THE INFORMATION YOU GIVE WILL BE USED FOR RESEARCH PURPOSES
YOU D IN CONNECTION WITH ANY OF YOUR STATEMENTS OR CONCLUSIONS WITHOUT
YOUR PERMISSION.RETURN TO AIR FORCE BASE INVESTIGATOR FOR FORWARDING TO FTD (TDETR), WRIGHT-
PATTE AFB, OHIO 45433,IAW AFR BO-I7. (IF ADDITIONAL SHEETS ARE NEEDED FOR NARRATIVE OR SKETCHES
15 CURELY TO THIS FORM OR ANNOTATE WITH YOUR NAME FOR IDEN NTIFICATION.)
1.WHEN DID YOU SEE THE PHENOMENON?
DAY 2O MONTH APBILYEAR 19GS
2. WHAT E DID YOU FIRST SIGHT THE PHENOMENON?
"HOUR 7 MINUTES 45 A.M. P.M.
3. WHAT TIME DID YOU LAST SIGHT THE PHENOMENON?
HOUR- 8 MINUTES 30 A.M. P.M.
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4. TIME/ZONE 0 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 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.
F"RLINGRO
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RighTheRe RighThere
6. IMAGINE YOU ARE AT THE POINT SHOWN IN THE SKETCH, PLACE AN "A ON THE CURVED LINE TO SHOW HOW HIGH THE
PHENOMENON WAS ABOVE THE HORIZON, OR SKYLINE, WHEN FIRST SEEN. PLACE A B' ON THE SAME CURVED LINE TO
SHOW HOM HIGH ABOVE THE HORIZON THE PHENOMENON WAS WHEN LAST SEEN.
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OBSERVER
AF FORM 117
AUG 67
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Jupiter. At 7:45 pm on of April, Jupiter was due south at
an angular elevation of an angular elevation of approxinately65 degrees. approximately 65 degrees. At 8:30 pm it At 8:30 pm it
was in the southwest at was in the : southwest at approxinately 65 degrees elevation. On approxinately 65 degrees elevation. On
20 April, Jupiter had a stellar magnitude of -l.8 and was the
brightest star-like brightest star-lik
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3. 3. Once Once aga to the Air
MT (N) JII Force.
OCTOR CU ANILLA, Jr, Lt Colonel, USAP
Chief, Aerial ,Phenomena Orfice
Aerospace Technologies Division
Production Directorate

planet Jupiter. 820 oth of April, Jupiter was
due soutb at an angular elevation of approximately 65 degrees.
At 8:30 pin it was in the soutbwest at approximately 65 degrees At 8:30 pin it was in the soutbwest at approximately 65 degrees
elevation. On 20 April, Jupiter had a stellar magnitude of -l.8 elevation. On 20 April, Jupiter had a stellar magnitude of -l.3
and was the brightest star-like object in and was the brightest star-like object in e sky at the sky at time of
your observation.
3. 3. Once aga Once ag a for reporting you -
Force.
A
ECTOR GUINTANILLA, Jr, Lt Colonel, USAF
Chier, Aerial Phenomena Office
Aerospace Technologiea Division
Production Directorate -
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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
HEADQUARTERS FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION (AFSC)
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE. OHIO 4S433
REPLY TO TDPT (UFO)
ATTN OF: R4 APR 1958
SUBJECT: UFO Obse tion 20 April 1968
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Cincinnati, Ohio 45227
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Your name has been given to the Aerial Phenomena Office (Project
Blue Bookas being a witness to an unidentified flying object.
If you were a witness to an UFo sighting on 20 April 1968
would you please complete the attached AF Form lf7 and return it
in the in the envelope envelope provided. provided. If you you were not a witness to this were not a witness to this
sighting, would you you please n please make a statement to this effect on the
attached form. The information which you provide will be used in
evaluating this observation. Thank you for your assistance in this this
matter.
HECTOR HECTOR QUINTANILLA, Jr, Major, USAF 1 Atch
Chief, Aerial Phenomena Office Phenomena Office AF Form 117 w/envelope
Aerospace Technologies Division
Production Directorate
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20 Apiid68
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
HEADQUARTERS FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION (AFSC)
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE. OHIO 45433
REPLY TO ATTN OF: TDPT (UFO)
24 APR1963
SUBJECT: vation, 20 April 1968
Cincinnati, Ohio 45227
Your name has nas been givsn to tne Aerial Phenomena been given to the Aerial Phenomena Office (Project Office (Project
Blue Blue Book) as being a witness to an unidentified flying Bookas being a witness to an unidentified flying gobject. object.
If you were a If you were a witness to an UFo sighting on 20 April 1968 witness to an UFo sighting on 20 April 1968
would you please complete the attached AF Form ll7 and return it would you please complete the attached AF Form ll7 and return it
in the envelope in the envelope provided. If you were not a witness to this
sighting, would you please make a statement to this effect on the sighting, would you please make a statement to this effect on the
attached form. The information which you provide will be used in
evaluating this observation. Thank you for your assistance in this
matter.
HECTOR QUINTA ANILLA, Jr, MajOr, USAF 1 Atch
Chief, Aeria nenomena Office AF Form 117 w/envelope
Aerospace Technologies Division
Production Directorate
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information as poss ssible concerning the unidentified aerial phenomenon that you have obsorved.
Please try to answer as many questions as you possibly can. The information that you give will
conclusions, or publications without your permission. We request this personal information so
that if it is deemed necessary, may contact you for further details.
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1. When did you see the object? 2. Time of day: O
Hour Minutes
PRL (Circle One): P.M.)
A.M. or
Day Month Year
3. Time Zone: 3. Time Zone:
(Circle One): a. (Circle One): a.Eastern Eastern (Circle One): (Circle One): a. a. Daylight Saving
Central b. Standard
c. Mountain Mountain
d. d. Pacific
e. Other
4. 4. Where were you when you Where were you when you object?
Noarest Postal Address City or Town State or County
5.how long was object in si (Total Duration) D.ps
Hours Minutes Seconds
. Certain .Not very sure
b. Fairly certain d. Just a guess
5.1 How was rime in sight determined?
5.2 Was object in sist continuously? Yes NoX
6.
DAY NIGHT
o. Bright a. Bright
b. Cloudy Cloudy
7.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 supernedes F'TD) 164, Jul 61, which is obsolete.

Poge 7
8. IF you saw the object at NIGHT, what did you notice concerning the STARS und MOON?
8.1 STARS(Circle One): 8.2 MOON (Circle One):
O. None a. Bright moonlight
b. Afew b.. Dull moonlight
c. Mery No moonlight - pitch dark
d. Don't remember d. Don't remember
9. What were the weather conditions at the tine you sow object?
CLOUDS (Circle One): WEATHER (Circle One): WEATHER (Circle One):
a. Clear sky a. Dry
b. tazy b. Hazy b. Fog, mist, or lighi rain Fog, mist, or lighi rain
c. c. Scattered clouds Scattered clouds c. c. Moderate or heavy rain Moderate or heavy rain
d. Thick or heavy clouds Thick or heavy clouds d. Snow
e. Don't remember
10. The object appeared: (Circle One): 10. The object appeared: (Circle One):
a. Solid d. As a light
B. Transparent e. Don't remember
Vopor
1. If it appeared as a light, was it brighter than the brightest stars? (Circle One):
o. Brighter c. About the same
6. Dimmer d.Don't know
11.1 Compare brightness to some common object:
GON
LIGHT 32 f+ AY
12. The edges of the object were:
(Circle One): a. Fuzzy or blurred e. Other
b. Like a bright stor
c. Sharnly outlined Sharnly outlined
d. d. Don't remember Don't remember
Did the object: (Circle One for each question)
a. Appear to stond still at any time? Yes No Don't know Don't know
.b. Suddenly speed up and rush away at any time? Yes Yes No
c. Break up inte parts or explode? Break up into parts or explode? Don't know
d. Give off smoke? Yes Yes No Don't know
e. Change brightness? Yes No Don't know
Yes Vo 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? No
Yes) Don't know
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15. Did the chiact move bahind something at any time, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes No Don't Know. IF you answared YES, then te!! what
it moved behind: Na
16. Did the obiect move in front of something at any time, porticularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes No Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what
in front of:
17. Tell in a few wards the following things about the object:
a. Sound110
b. ColorN
1. We wish to know the angular size. Hold a match stick at arm's length in line with a known obiect and note how
much of the obiect is covered by the head of the match. If you had performed this expnriment ot the time of the
verad by the match head?
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1. Drow 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.

(Circle One):
o. In the business section of a city? )
a. Inside a building 6 In the residential section of a city?
b. In a car c. In open countryside?
c. Outdoors Near an airfield?
d. In an cirplane (typa) e. Flying over a city?
e. At sea f.
6. Other g. Other
AUTOMOBILE or other vehicle at the . ing questions:
a. North c. East e. South g. Wost
6. Noctheast d. Southegrt f. Southwest Northwest
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90° 73*,
60°
45 NW NO
30
-15 SW
S6
X 2
A" at the beginning of the
path, a "g" at the end of the path, and show any changes in direction during the course. path, a " at the end of the path, and show any changes in direction during the course.
29. 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.

31.1 IF you answared YEs, did they see the object too? (Circle One) No
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32. Please give the following information about yourself:
NAME NAME
Last Noma First Nam Middlo Narna Middlo Marna
ADDRESS ADDRESS 4≤210
Streat Ciry Zone Zona Stato
TELEPHONE TELEPH 2 1 1
AGE SEX
Indicate any additional information about yourself, including any special exparience, which might be pertinent.
33. When and to whom did you report that you had seen the object?
D 022
Day Month Yoar

AFR 80-17(C1)
6A. NOW IMAGINE YOU ARE AT THE CENTER OF THE COMPASS ROSE. 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 WHEN LAST SEEN.
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NNW NNE
NW NE
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WNW ENE
WSW ESE
SW SE
sSW SSE
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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 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 POSITION OF THE PHENOMENON WHEN LAST SEEN. CONNECT THE A* AND *B° WITH ALINE TO APPROXIMATE THE
L MOVEMENT OF THE PHENOMENON BETWEEN A° AND "B. THAT IS, SCHEMATICALLY SHOW WHETHER THE MOVEMENT
APPEARED TO BE STRAIGHT, CURVED OR ZIG-ZAG. REFER TO SMALLER SKETCH AS AN EXAMPLE OF HOW TO COMPLETE
THE LARGER SKETCH.
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AFR 80-17(C1)
8. WHERE WERE YOU WHEN YOU SAW THE PHENOMENON? (ChCCK aPPrOPriNte blOCKS.)
X OUTOOORS 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 AIRDLANE 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 WERE YOU MOVING?
NORTH EAST
SOUTH WEST DID YOU STOP ANYTIME WH!L
PHENOMENON?
NORTHEAST SOUTHEAST
NORTHWEST SOUTHWEST YES NO
EXPLAIN WMETHER SUCH MOVEMENT AFFECTS YOUR SKETCHES 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 WINDOWS OR CONVERTIBLE TOP WERE UP OR DOWN.
HOW HOH MUCH OTHER TRAFFIC TRAF FIC WAS THERE?
DID VOU NOTICE ANY AIRPLANES? YES NO. IF YES, DESCRIBE WHEN THEY WERE IN SIGHT RELATIVE TO THE TIME
CF SIGHTING THE PHENOMENON AND WHERE OF SIGHTING THE PHENOMENON AND WHERE THEY WERE IN THE SKY RELATIVE TO THE POSITION OF THE PHENOMENON.
9. HOW LONG WAS THE PHENOMENON IN SIGHT?
LENGTH TIME CERTAIN OF TIME NOT VERY SURE
45 min's cnownd X FAIRLY CERTAIN JUST A GUESS
HOW 3 AS DETERMINED?
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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TO. IF TNERE WZRE MORS THAN ONE PHENOMENON. MOW MANY WEHE THERZ? DRAW A PICTURE TO SHOW HOW THEY WERE
ARRANGEO. DID THIS ARRANGZMZNT CHANGE DURING THE SIGHTING!
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11. CoNOiTiONs(Check appropriate blocks.)
A. SKY B. WEATHER
DAY * CUMULUS CLOUDS (LOW fiuffy) FOG OR MIST
TWILIGHT CiRRus CLouDs (High fleecy or Herring HEAVY RAIN
HIGHT bone) LIGHT RAIN OR DRIZZLE
CLEAR NIMaUS 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 C. IF THE SIGHTING WAS AT TWILIGHT OR NIGHT, WHAT DID YOU I NOTICE ABOUT THE STARS ABOUT THE STARS AND MOON? ANDI MOON?
(1) STARS (2) NOON
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 16 WHERE WAS THE SUN AS YOU FACED
THE PHENOMENON? THE PHENOMENON?
IN FRONT OF YOU TO YOUR RIGHT TO YOUR RIGHT OVERHEAD(Ned 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 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.
NONe
12. GIVE A SRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE PHENOMENON, INDICATING WHETHER IT APPEARED DARK OR LIGHT, WHETHER IT
REFLECTED LIGMT 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 OSJECTS, LIKE STARS, A LIGHT OR
OTHER OBJECT IN YOUR FIELD OF VIEW.
BRighT SELF-LUMIYOUS SOLID SHARP
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DISAPPEAR AND REAPPEAR?
SPIN LIKE A TOP?
MAKE A NOISE?
FLUTTER OR WOBSLE?
14. WHAT DREW YOUR ATTENTION TO THE PHENOMENON?
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A. HOW DID IT FINALLY DISAPPEAR?
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B. DIO THE PENOMENON MOVE SEHIND OR IN FRONT SOMETHING, LIKE A CLOUD, TREE, OR BUILDING AT ANY TIME?
YES NO. IF YES." DESCRIBE.
CLoud
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13. DRAW A PICTURE THAT WILL SHOW THE SHAPE OF THE PHENOMENON. INCLUDZ AND LABEL ANY DETAILS THAT MIGHT
HAVE APPEAREO AS WINGS OR PROTRUSIONS, AND INDICATE EXHAUST OR VAPOR TRAILS. INOICATE BY AN ARROW THE
DIRECTION THE PHENOMENON WAS MOVING.
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16. WHAT WAS THE ANGULAR SIZE? HCLD 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 WOULD HAVE BEEN COVERED BY THE MATCH HEAD.
MosTBe ERED
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I7. DID YOU OBSERVE THE PHENOMENON THROUGH ANY OF THE FOLLOWING? INCLUDE INFORMATION ON MODEL,
TYPE, FILTER. LENS PRESCRIPTION OR OTHER APPLICABLE DATA.
X EYEGLASSES CAMERA VIEWER
SUNGLASSES X BINOCULARS
WINDGHIELD TELESCOPE
SIDE WINDOW OF VEHICLE THEODOLITE
MINDONDANE OTHER
A. DO YOU CRDINARILY WEAR GLASSES? YES INO B. DO YOU USE READING GLASSES? YESN
18. WHAT WAS YOUR IMPRES ION OF THE SPEED OF THE 19. WHAT WAS YOUR IMPRESSION OF THE DISTANCE OF THE
PHENOMENON' GIVE ESTIMATE OF SPEED STad
ofIim.
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.
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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? []YES X NO. IF *YES," DESCRIBE.
A. DID THE PHENOMENON DISTURB THE GROUND OR LEAVE ANY PHYSICAL EVIDENCE. VES NO.
IF*YES," DESCRIBE.
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HAVE YOU EVEM SEEN THIS OR A SIMILAR PHENOHENON SEPONE? Y MO. E DATE AND
LOCAYION.
JAN 23, 19 67
23. WAS ANYONE W:TH YOU AT THE TIME SAW THE PHENONENON? YES C IT TOO?
YES *0.
A. LIST THEIR MAMES AND ADDRESSES
PRD
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24. GIVE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION ABOUT YOURSELF
LAST NAME EIRST
ADDRESS (See
CinainngTi OHIO 45A27
TELEPNONE(AG TELEPHONE(A AGE
13 X MALE FEMALE
INDICATE ADDITIONAL INFO RMATION INCLUDING OCCUPATION AND ANY EXPERIENCE WHICH MAY BE PERTINENT. OCCU EXPERIENCE WHICH MAY BE PERTINENT.
STUDENT
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25. WMEN AND TO WHOM YOU REPOI THAT YOU HAD SIGHTED THIS PHENOMENON?
NAME OSOT DAY_ 30 MONTH APRIL YEAR 6S
26. DATE YOU ESTIONNAIRE.
DAY. YEAR68
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