PROJECT BLUE BOOK

PROJECT 10073 RECORD
DATE- TIME GROUP 2LOCATION
0215Z NORCHRIDCE, OHIO
3. SOUNCE 10. CONCLUSION
CIVILIAN
INSUFFICIENT DATA FOR EVALUATION
NUMBER OF OBJECTS
ONE
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
.
minutes The observer r reported i to the Duty Officer that she had
6." TYPE OF OBSERVATION sighted a bright white blue light that traveled from the
North to the SSE. The light was seen for $1a }$ min but the
GROUND-VISUAL lobserver did not hear any noise.
7. COURSE COURSE
COMMENTS: The observer was requested to complete and return requested to complete and return
N V to SSE a Form ll7 but has not done 3 Form ll7 but has not done so as of 5 Sep 68. The so as of 5 Sep 68. The
8. PHOTOS PHOTOS lobservation could be of a satellite or an aircraft, but since observation could be of a satellite or an aircraft, but since
Ithe Form ll7 has not been returned it is being evaluated as
Yea D Yex linsufficient data.
XXS No
9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE IDENCE
Yes
22 No
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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
HEADQUARTERS FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION (AFSC)
BASE. OHIO 45433
REPLY TO
ATTN OF: TDPT (UFO) . : 6 AUG 1968
SUBJECT: UFO Observation , 29 July 1968
TO:
Dayton, Ohio 45424
- 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. reporting your observation to
the Air Force.
HECTOR QUINTAI EECTOR QUINTANILLA, Jr, Lt CoIonel, USAF ANILLA, Jr, Lt Colonel, USAF 1 Atch L Atch
Chief, Aerial Phenomena Office Chief, Aerial enomena Office AF Form 1l7 w/envelope
Aerospace Technologies Division Aerospace Technologies Division
Production Directorate
.

AFR 80-17(C1)
SIGHTING OF UNIDENTIFIED PHENOMENA QUESTIONNAIRE BUDGET BUREAU APPROVAL
NUMBER 21-R258
AS POSSIBLE CONCERNING THE UNIDENTIFIED PHENOMENON THAT YOU HAVE OBSERVED. PLEASE TRY TO
ANSWER ALL OUESTIONS. THE INFORMATION YOU GIVE WILL BE USED FOR RESEARCH PURPOSES
YOUR NAME WTL WITH ANY OF YOUR STATEM LUSIONS WITHOUT
YOUR PERMISSIGN
.WHEN D1D CEE THE PHENOMENON
DAY_ 29 MONTH JUC YEAR 68
2. WHAT FIRST SIGH T = PHENOMENON?
HOUR 10 MINUTES 15_[IA.M. 1×P.M.
3. WH AT TIME DID YOU LAST SIGHT T L E P H EN OMENON?
10 LZA.M. DXP.M.
HOUR MINUTES
4 TIME ZONE DAYLIGHT SAVINGS ]STANDARD
XEASTERN 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.
thio
Northidqe,
6 6 IMAGINE YOU ARE AT THE POINT SHOWN IN THE SKETCH, PLACE AN "A ON THE CURVED LINE IMAGINE YOU ARE AT THE POINT SHONN IN THE SKETCH, PLACE AN "A ON THE CURVED LINE TO SHOW HOW HIGH THE TO SHOW HOW HIGH THE
PHENOMENON WAS ABOVE THE HORIZON, OR SKYLINE. WHEN FIRST SEEN. PLACE A 3* ON THE SAME CURVED LINE TO
SHOW HOW HIGH ABOVE THE HORIZON THE PHENOMENON WAS WHEN LAST SEEN.
90 1
I 60 8
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1
OBSERVER
AF$ FORM 117
AUG 67

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.
A
N
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 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. REFER TO SMALLER SKETCH AS AN EXAMPLE OF HOW TO COMPLETE
THE LARGER SKETCH.
9
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AFR 8017(C1)
8. WHERE WERE YOU WHEN YOU SAW THE PHENOMENON? (CACCK apPrOpriate bloCkS.)
X OUTDOORS IN BUSINESS SECTION OF CITY
BUILDING X IN RESIDENTIAL SECTION NOF CITY
IN CAR 0 AS DRIVER O AS PASSENGER IN OPEN COUNTRYSIDE
IN BOAT NEAR AIRFIELD
IN AIRPLANE AS PILOT AS PASSENGER FLYING OVER CITY
OTHER FLYING OVER OPEN COUNTRY
OTHER
IF YOU WERE IN A VEHICLE, COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING:
WHAT DIRECTION MOVING? HOW FAST WERE YOU
NORTH EAST
SOUTH WEST DID YOU STOP AN IYTIME WHILE OBSERVING THE
PHENOMENON?
NORTHEAST SOUTHEAST
NORTHWEST SOUTHWEST YeS NO
EXPLAIN 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
THES SIGHTING. STATE WHETHER WINDONS OR CONVERTIBLE TOP WERE UP OR DOWN.
HOW MUCH OTHER TRAFFIC WAS THERE7
DID YOU NOTICE ANY AIRPLANES? CYES NO. IF "YES." DESCRIBE WHEN THEY WERE IN SIGHT RELATIVE TO THE TIME
OF SIGHTING THE PHENOMENON ANDT WHERE THEY WERE IN THE SKY RELATIVE TO THE POSITION OF THE PHENOMENON.
9. HOW LONG WAS THE PHENOMENON P H ENON MENON IN IN SIGHT?
LENGTH LENG OF OF TIME CERTAIN TIME NOT VERY SURE VERY SURE
1{te I{mnte
X FAIRLY CERTAIN JUST A GUESS
HOW WAS DETERMINED? DE TERMINED?
T estinate estinate
WAS THE PHENOMENON IN SIGHT CONTINUOUSLY? PHE ENOMENON IN SIGHT CONTINUOUSLY7 YES NO. IF "NO,^ INDICATE WHETHER THIS IS DUE TO YOUR NO. IF *NO,^ INDICATE WHETHER THIS IS DUE TO YOUR
MOVEMENT CR THE BEHAVIOR OF THE PHENOMENON, AND DESCRIBE SUCH MOVEMENT OR BEHAVIOR. INDICATE DISAP. MOVEMENT CR THE BEHAVIOR OF THE PHENOMENON, AND DESCRIBE SUCH MOVEMENT OR BEHAVIOR. INDICATE DISAP_
PEARANCES ON PREVIOUS SKETCHES
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AFR 80-17(C1)
1O. IF THERE WERE MORE THAN ONE PHENOMENON, HOW MANY WERE THERE? DRAW A PICTURE TO SHOW HOW THEY WERE
ARRANGED. DID THIS ARRANGEMENT CHANGE DURING THE SIGHTING?
11. CONDITiONs (Check appropriate blocks.)
A. 3KY a. WEATHER
DAY CUMULUS CLoUDS (Low fluffy) FOG OR MIST
TWILIGHT CIRRus CLouDs (High fleecy or Herring- HEAVY RAIN
X NIGHT bone) LIGHT RAIN OR DRIZZLE
X 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 X NO MOONLIGHT
A FEW MOON WITH HALO UNKNOWN
X MANY MOON HIDDEN BY CLOUDS
UNKNOWN PARTIAL (New or quarter)
D. IF IF SIGHTING WAS IN DAYLIGHT, WAS THE SUN VISIBLE? SIGHTING WAS IN DAYLIGHT, WAS THE SUN VISIBLE? YES NO. IF *YES, WHERE WAS THE SUN AS YOU FACED S,WREREWASTHESUN YOU FACED
THE PHENOMENON? THEPHENOMENON?
IN FRONT OF YOU TO YOUR RIGHT OVERHEAD (Near 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. STREET LAMP, ETC. FOR TERRESTRIAL ILLUMINATION, SPECIFY DISTANCE TO LIGHT SOURCE.
12. GIVE A BRIE F DESCRIPTION OF THE PHENOMENON, INDICATING WHETHER IT APPEARED DARK OR LIGHT, WHETHER IT GIVE A BRIE = DESCRIPTION OF THE PHENOMENON, INDICATING WHETHER IT APPEARED DARK OR LIGHT, WHETHER IT
REFLECTED LIGHT OR WAS SELF-LUMINOUS ANO WHAT COLORS YOU NOTICED. DESCRIBE YOUR IMPRESSION OF WHETHER 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 IT WA5 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 APPEAREO AS A POINT OF LIGHT. INDICATE COMPARISONS WITH OTHER OBSERVED OBJECTS, LIKE STARS, A LIGHT OR
OTHER OBJECT IN YOUR FIELD OF VIEW. OTHER OBJECT IN YOUR FIELD OF VIEW.
white-bhe. light.
Viny high witee igh.
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GIVE OFF SMOKET X
CHANGE BRIGNTNESST X
CHANGE SHAPET X
FLASH OP FLICMERT X
DISAPPEAR AND REAPPEAR?
X
SPIN LIKE ATOP?
MAKE NOISET
FLUTTER O= WOBBLE? x
14. RHAT CREM YOUR ATTENTION TO THE PHENOMENON?
accidental.
E
A. HOW DID IT FINALLY DISAPPEAR?
-
3. OLO THE D1O THE PHENOMENON MOVE BEHIND OR IN FRONT OF SOMETHING, LIKE = MENON MOVE BEHIND OR IN FRONT SOMETHING, LIKE A CLOUD, TREE, OR BUILDING AT ANY TIME? A CLOUD, TREE, OR BUILDING AT ANY TIME?
C YES R X NO. IF YES,"DESCRIBE. "YES,"DESCRIBE.
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AFR 80-17(C1)
17. DID YOU OBSERVE THE PHENOMENON THROUGH ANY OF THE FOLLOWING? INCLUDE INFORMATION ON MODEL,
TYPE, FILTER, LENS PRESCRIPTION OR OTHER APPLICABLE DATA.
EYEGLASSES CAMERA VIEWER
SUNGLASSE: BINOCULARS
WINDSHIELD TELESCOPE
SIDE WINDOW OF VEHICLE THEODOLITE
WINDOWPANE OTHER
A. DO YOU OFDINARILY WEAR GLASSES? YES NO B. DO YOU USE READING GLASSES? jYES (|NO
18. WHAT WAS YOUR IMPRESSION OF THE SPEED OF THE 19. WHAT WAS YOUR IMPRESSION OF THE DISTANCE OF THE
PHENOMENONT GIVE ESTIMATE OF SPEED PHENOMENON? mie
2O. IN ORDER T-AT 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 OEJECT AND WHAT YOU SAW.
21. DID YOU NOTICE ANY ODOR, NOISE, OR HEAT EMANATING FROM THE PHENOMENON OR 21. DID YOU NOTICE ANY ODOR, NOISE, OR HEAT EMANATING FROM THE PHENOMENON OR ANY EFFECT ON YOURSELF, EFFECT ON YOURSELF.
ANIMALS CR MACHINERY IN THE VICINITY? ANIMALS CR MACHINERY IN THE VICINITY? YES YES NO. IF "YES, DESCRIBE. X 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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AFR 80-17(C1)
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 PHENOMENON? YES NO. IF YES.DID THEY SEE IT TOO?
YES C NO
A. LIST THEIR NAMES AND ADDRESSES
24. GIVE THE FOLLOWING INFO RMATION ABOUT YOURSELF
LAST NAME, FIRST NAME, MIDDLE NAME
15414
ADDRES
0410
TELEPHONET AGE
64 MALE FEMALE
INOICATE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDING OCCUPATION AND ANY EXPERIENCE WHICH MAY BE PERTINENT
25 WHEN AND TO WHOM DID YOU REPORT THAT YOU HAD SIGHTED THIS PHENOMENON?
DAY 2.9 MONTH_ Juey YEAR6
26. DATER MPLETED THIS QUESTIONNAIRE.
DAY MONTH YEAR
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