PROJECT BLUE BOOK

PROJECT 10073 RECORD
1. DATE - TIME GROUP . LOCATION
AuS
8149 L-OZ JEENERSONVILLE.INDTAN
3. SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION
CIVILIAN PROBABLE HOT AIR BALLOON
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS Comment: The deseription fits that of a garmet bag hot air
balloon.
one
LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
twenty minutes The observer sighted a light, similar to a street light. It
TYPE OF OBSERVATION Was similar to a satellite except it was under clouds. Before
Iit disappeared it seemed to break up It disappeared it seemed to break up into pieces and these into pieces and these
ground visual ound visual red pieces fell toward the ground.
7. COURSE
MW to NE MOW to NE
8. PHOTOS
D Yos
47.No
9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE 2. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE
DYos
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FORM
FTD 65240 0-339 (TDE) Provious odittoat of tals lonm aiy bo waed.
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AFR 80-17(C1)
I7. DID YOU OBSERVE THE PHENOMENON THROUGH ANY OF THE FOLLOWING? INCLUDE INFORMATION ON MODEL.
( TYPE, FILTER, LENS PRESCRIPTION OR OTHER APPLICABLE OATA.
EYEGLASSES CAMERA VIEWER
SUNGUASSES BINOCULARS
WINDSHIELD TELESCOPE
SIDE WINCOV OF VEHICLE THEODOLITE
WINDONPANE OTHER
A. DO YOL CROINARILY WEAR GLASSES? YES CINO B. DO YOU USE READING GLASSES? ClYES GNO
18. WHAT NAS YOUR IMPRESSION OF THE SPEED OF THE 19. WHAT WAS YOUR IMPRESSION OF THE DISTANCE OF TME
PHENOMENON? GIVE ESTIMATE OF SPEEDLVSRIL PHENOMENON? GIVE ESTIMATE OF DISTANCESL
AKE MEIR LMOLiva AASVL
ZO IN ORCE* THAT WE MAY OBTAIN AS CLEAR A PICTURE AS POSSIBLE OF WHAT YOU SAW, DESCRIBE IN YOUR OWN WORDS
A COMMCN 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 SIMIL ARITIES AND DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE
COMMON DBJECT AND WHAT YOU SAW. mp 4 SEREET SAm (o10n)
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21. DID YOU NDTICE ANY ODOR, NOISE. OR HEAT EMANATING FROM THE PHENOMENON OR ANY EFFECT ON YOURSELF.
ANIMALS GR MACHINERY IN THE VICINITY? TYES NO. IF*YES,DESCRIBE.
A. DID THE PHENGMENON DISTURB HE GROUND OR LEAVE ANY PHYSICAL EVIDENCE. CIYES NO.
IFYES." DESCPIBE.
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AFR 80-17(C1)
RZ. HAVI YOU ZVIA SEON THIS OR A SLAILAR PHEHOMENON BSPORE7 Yas 40.1 GIVE DATE AND
LOCATION.
23. WAS ANY ON YOU AT THE TIME YOU SAW THE PHENONENON! YES NO. IF *YES," DID THEY SEE IT TOO
CYES CiHC.
A. LIST THEIR RAMES AMD ADDRESSES
24. GIVE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION ABOUT YOURSELF
LAST NAME, FIRST
. State and Zip Code)
HALE HALE FEMALE
INCLUDING OCCUPATION AND ANY EXPERIENCY VHICH MAY BE PERTINENT. CLUDING OCCUPATION AND ANY EXPERIENCY VHICH MAY BE PERTINENT.
60 #1 aglateng, drt Hs aglng dat H
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25. WHEN AND TO WHOMOG YOU REPORT THAT YOU HAD SIGHTED THIS PHENOMENCN?
NAME MONTH YEAR
DATE YOU CONPLETIO THIS QUESTIONNAIRE.
MONTH YEAR
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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
HEADQUARTERS FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION (AFSC)
WRIGHT.PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE. OHIO 45433 O
REPLY TO TDPT (UFO)
ATTN OF: 7 AUG 1968
SUBJECT: UFO Observation , 3 August 1968
TO:
ferrersonville ana 47130
Reference your recent unidentified flying object sighting which
received is not sufficient for a scientific investigation. Request
you complete the attached Form Il7 and return it in the self-
addressed envelope. addressed envelope 'eportin; vation to
the Air Force. the Air Force.
HECTOR QUINTANILLA, Jr, Lt Colonel, USAF 1 Atch
Chief, Aeris Chief, Aeri henomena nomena Office AF Form 117 w/envelope
Aerospace Technologies Aerospace Technologies Division
Production Directorate Production Directorate

AFR 80-17(C1)
SIGNTING OF UNIDENTIFIED PHENCMENA QUESTIONNAIRE BUDGET DUREAU APPZOVAL
NUMBER 21-*233
THIS QUESTIONNAIRE HAS BEEN PREPARED SO THAT
AS POSSIELE
ANSWER ATION YOU GIVE WILL BE USED FOR RESEARCH PURPOSES.
YOUR ANY OF YOUR STATEM CONCLUSIONS WITHOUT
INVESTIGATOR FOR FORWARDING TO FTD (TDETR), WRIGHT-
PATTERSON AFB, OHIO 45433, IAW AFR 8O-[7. (IF ADDITIONAL SHEETS ARE NEEDED FOR NARRATIVE OR SKETCHES
ATTACH SECURELY TO THIS FORM OR ANNOTATE WITH YOUR NAME FOR IDENTIFICATION.)
1. WHEN D YOU SEE THE PHENOMENON?
DAYOSATURDAY MONTH/AUG YEAR1968
2. WHAT IM E DID YOU F IRST SIGHT T HE PHENOMENON?
HOUR 22:00 MINUTESA.M. DP.M.
3. WHAT T ME DID YOU L AST SIGHT T HE PHI ENOMENON?
HOUR 22:06 MINUTES A.M. XP.M.
4. TIME ZONE DAYLIGHT SAVINGS STANDARD
XEASTERN CENTRAL MOUNTAIN PACIFIC OTHER
5. WHERE HERE 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 MIOHWATTOU"EREONSKNEAN K A DISTANCE AND DIRECTION FROM SOME RECOGNIZABLE LANDMARK.
! (-Where I 5STA NdiNE.
1 Dofted Line- Flight Doffed Lune- Flight biet
! Beo very
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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 3. ON THE SAME CURVED LINE TO
S-OW HOW PIGH ABOVE THE HORIZON THE PHENOMENON WAS WHEN LAST SEEN.
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OBSERVER
AF FORM 117
AUC 67

AFR 80-17(C1)
GA. 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.
N
NNW 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" 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. thet Ton looking S:oth the
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AFR 80-17(C1)
a. WHERE WERE YOU WHEN YOU SAW THE PHENOMENON? (CheCk aPPIOPRINt: blOCkS.)
X OUTDOORS IN BUSINESS SECTION OF CITY
IN BUILMING x IN RESIDENTIAL SECTION OF CITY
IN CAR AS DRIVER AS PASSENGER IN OPEN COUNTRYSIDE
in
IN BOAT NEAR AIRFIELD
IM AIRRLANE AS PILOT 0 AS PASSENGER FLYINGOVER CITY
OTHER FLYING OVER OPEN COUNTRY
OTHER
A. IF YOU WERE IN A VEHICLE, COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING:
WHAT DIRECTION WERE YOU HOW FAST WERE YOU MOVING?
NORTH EAST
SOUTH WEST DID YOU STOP ANYTIME WHILE OBSERVING THE
PHENOMENON?
NORTHEAST SOUTHEAST
NORT-WEST SOUTHWEST YES NO
EXPLAIN WHETHER SUCH MOVEMENT AFFECTS YOUR SKETCHES IN ITEMS 5 AND S.
DESCRIBE -YPE OF VEHICLE YOU WERE IN AND TYPE OF ROAD. TERRAIN OR BCDY OF WATER YOU TRAVERSED DURING
THE SIGHTING. STATE WHETHER WINDOWS OR CONVERTIBLE TOP WERE UP OR DOWN.
HOW HUCH o THER TRAF THERE?
010 YOU NOTICE ANY AIRPLANE ES? 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.
Dheu uec
WAS THE PHENOMENONIN SIGHT CONTI NUOUSLY? 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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AFR 80-17(C1)
BYUAMUPAN
TO. IF THERE WERE MORE THAN ONE PHENOMENOM, MOW HANY WERE THERET DRAW A PICTURE TO SHCW HOW THEY WERE
ARRANOED. DID THIX ARRANGZMENT CHANGR DURING THE SIGHTINGI
NO
11. CONDiTiONs(Chcek appropriate blocks.) T
A. SKY B. WEATHER
DAY CUMULUS CLOUDS(LOW flaffy) FOG OR MIST
TWILIGHT CIRRUS CLoUDS (High fleccy or Herring- HEAVY RAIN
X bone)
X NIGHT LIGHT RAIN OR DRIZZLE
CLEAR NIMBUS CLOUDS (Rain) HAIL
PARTLY CLOUDY CUMULONIMSUS CLOUDS SNOW OR SLEET
OVERCAST (Thuaderstorms) 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
AFEN MOON WITH HALO UNKNOWN
WANY MOON HIDDEN BY CLOUDS
IUNXNOUN PARTIAL (New Or quarter)
D. IF SIGHTIMG VAS IN DAYLIGHT, WAS THE : SUN VISIBLE? YES NO. IF *YES," WHERE WAS THE SUN AS YOU FACED
THE PHENOMENONT
IN FRONT OF YOU TO YOUR RIGHT OVERHEAD(NCW 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 SOUPCE.
disinfegrnted.
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eue listen wPs
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NO. IF *YES." DESCRIBE. SOMETHING, LIKE A CLOUD, TREE, OR BUILDING AT ANY TIME?
XYES
DISAPPARED
I elinbed outo a station-we
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AFR 80-17(C1)
1S. DRAW A PICTURE THAT WILL SHOW THE SHAPE OF THE PHENOMENON. INCLUDZ 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.
over head ond to the lefr:
No ExhauST
NoVipoRs
No Noise
NoProrRosions
.
an
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 ASLE TO PER=ORM THIS EXPERIMENT AT THE TIME OF THE SIGHTING, ESTIMATE WHAT FRACTION OF THE
PHENOMENON WC BEENC MATCH HEAD.
In ng oµ HELD AT ARmS
cover the object wolien
finsr s1ghted . bot icould only holf cover it as
it
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tion, i3 consistent with other reports that
plastic garmet bag hot air balloons. These balloons usually appear
as a luminescent object that is red, orange, yellow or white in
color, and usually uses birthday candles for a heat source. After
the candles burn down, the stage the candles burn down, the stage or platform on which the candles platform on which the candles
are mounted on sonetimes catches mes catches fire and sparks can be seen falling
from the object. Shortly after from the ob,ject. Shortly afte pieces the light the light
dims and disappears. dims and disappears.
CO BMD PVIDIEO (OEN) JDO 2. Once aga Once ne Air e Air
BILD PIDIEO N) JIIL Force. Force.
FECTOR QUINTANILLA, Jr, Lt Colonel, USAF QUINTANILIA, Jr, Lt Colonel, USAF
Chief, Aerial Chief, Aerial Phenomena Office henomena Office
Aerospace Technologies Division
Production Directorate

AFR 80-17(CI)
17 DID YOU OBSERVE THE PHENOMENON THROUGH ANY OF THE FOLLOWING? INCLUDE INFORMATION ON MODEL,
TYPE. FILTER. LENS PRESCRIPTION OR OTHER APPLICABLE DATA.
Nc EYEGLASSES No CAMERA VIEWER
N0 SUNGLASSES No BINOCULARS
WINDSHIELD No TELESCOPE
N SIDE WINDON OF VEHICLE No THEODOLITE
Nu No OTHER
A. DO YOU CRDINARILY WEAR GLASSES YES NO B. DO YOU USE READING GLASSES? YES 1INO
IB. WHAT YAS VOUR IMPRESSION OF THE SPEED OF THE 19. WHAT WAS YOUR IMPRESSION OF THE DISTANCE OF THE
PHENOMENON? GIVE ESTIMATE OF SPEED_ZC
20. 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.
A ROUND eLECTRIK LIGHT BULB LOULD BLy
come AS CLOSE TO WHAT THE OBJECT LOOMED
LIKE Cmmnmsmm7m4 oom. As ANYTHINGELSE. THE TYPE OF LIGHT
BEFORE FROSTED BEFORE FROSTED GLnss. It Didut appenR to be GinsS. It Didut app en to be
SOFT AND PLEASING: SOFT AND PLEASING: ALSO IT SEE ALSO IT SEEMED TO COMe ED To come
CLOSER TO THE RED15H RED1SH TYPE LIENT TYPE LIGNT THAN THE
WHITE TYPE LIGHT.
.
2L. DID YOU NOTICE ANY ODOR, NOISE. CP HEAT EMANATING FROM THE PHENOMENON OR ANY EFFECT ON YOURSELF.
ANIMALS OR MACHINERY IN THE VICINITYY LIYES X NO. IF "YES.DESCRIBE.
A.DID THE PHENONENON DISTURB THE GROUND OR LEAVE ANY PHYSICAL EVIDENCE. YES XNO.
IF "YES,*DESCRIBE.
NONE KNOWN to me.
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71 Coubnt missions FROun
CERTAINLY Does Does NOT GIVE A PERSON MUCH BACK-
GROUND GROUNE TO - L.F.bs. L.F.C's. F1 does It dees
however help to deternine nngles,dogrees,elopsed
Zime, Alt de, speedi wenther to mention Peis.
25.JNEN AN REPORT THAT YOU HAD SIGHTED THIS PHENONENON? POTTERSON A.F.B. DOyTON
NAME DAY YEAR 68
IS. DATE YOU CONPLETEO THIS QUESTIONNAIRE.
DAY 121 MONTH Duy YEAR 68
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AFR 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.
SINCE THE CLOUD COVErEE WAS ABOUT 95%
AND AT 10,000 T01200 t,iT SEEMS
THOT THE OBIECT WHS ONDER 10,00OFT.
YOU COULD TELL UHERE THE MOON WIAS
LOCHATED IN THE SKY BECAUSE OF THE
LIGHT AREA YOU COULD ALSO SEE 1 3/4
inoon retme THROUGH A HOCE IN THEC Hb0cn A
EVERY 5or10 MMINOTES
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1I6AU AFR 80-17(C1)
SIGHTING OF UNIDENTIFIED PHENOMENA BUDGET BUREAU APPROVAL.
NUMBER 21-R258
THIS QUESTIONNAIRE HAS BEEN PREPARED SO THAT YOU CAN GIVE THE U.S. AIR FORCE AS MUCH INFORMATION
ANSWER AL HE INFORMATION YOU GIVE WILL BE USED FOR RESEARCH PURPOSES
YOUR WITH ANY OF YOUR STATEMENTS OR CONCLUSIONS WITHOUT
FORCE BASE INVESTIGATOR FOR FORWARDING TO FTD (TDETR), WRIGIIT
PATTERSON
ATTACH SECU ORMOR ANNOTATE WITH YOUR NAME FOR IDENTIFICATION.)
1. WHEN DID YCU SEE THE PHENOMENON?
DAY MONTH CL YEAR
2. WHAT TIME DID SIGH HE H E NO MENON?
HOUR MINUTES C!A.M. DP.M.
3. WHAT TIME DI D YOU AST SIGH T THE PHENOMENON?
HOUR MINUTES [A.M. CJP.M.
4 TIME ZONE DAYLIGHT SAVINGS STANDARD
EASTEAN 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.
Seffesonsie, IND Jeffensenlicce,iND
47130 47130
Gaulk Saull
6. IMAGINE YCU ARE AT THE POINT SHOWN IN THE SKETCH, PLACE AN A ON THE CURVED LINE TO SHOW HOW HIGH THE 6.IMAGINE YCU ARE ATT THE POINT SHOWN IN THE SKETCH, PLACE AN ON THE CURVED LINE TO SHOW HOW HIGH THE
PHENDMENON 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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AF FORM 117
AUG07

AFR S0-17(C1)
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6A. NOW IMAGINE YOU ARE AT THE CENTEP 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.
NNW NNE
NW NE
WNW ENE
WSW SE
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
POSITICN 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.
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AFR 80-17(C1)
8. WHERE WERE YOU WHEN YOU SAW THE PHENOMENON? (Check upproprinte 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 HOW FAST WERE YOU MOVING?
NORTH EAST
SOUTH WEST DID YOU STOP ANYTIME WHILE OBSERVING THE
PHENOMENON?
NORTHEAST SOUTHEAST
NORTHWEST SOUTHWEST YES NO
EXPLAIN WHETHER SUCH MOVEMENT AFFECTS YOUR SKETCHES IN ITEMS 5 AND 6.
DESCRIBE PE OF VEHICLE YOU WERE IN AND TYPE OF ROAD, TERRAIN OR BODY OF WATER YOU TRAVERSED DURING
THE SIGH T ING. STATE WHETHER WINDOWS OR CONVERTIBLE TOP WERE UP OR DOWN.
OW MUCH o E R T RAF FIC 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 AND WHERE THEY WERE IN THE SKY RELATIVE TO THE POSITION OF THE PHENOMENON.
3. HOW LONG WAS THE PH ENOMENON IN SIGHT?
LENGTH OF TIME LENGTH OF TIME CERTAIN CERTAIN OF TIME OF TIME NOT VERY SURE NOT VERY SURE
7 0? FAIRLY CERTAIN JUST A GUESS
HONWAS TIME DETERMINED?
NATCK
WASTHE PHENOMENON IN SIGHT CONTINUOUSLY? K YES NO. IF "NO, INDICATE WHETHER THIS IS DUE TO YOUR
MOVEMENT OR THE BEHAVIOR OF THE PHENOMENON, AND DESCRIBE SUCH MOVEMENT OR BEHAVIOR. INOICATE 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?
mi
11. CONDiTiONs (Check appropriate blocks.)
A. SKY B. WEATHER
DAY CUMULUS CLOUDS (Low fluffy) FOG OR MIST
TWILIGHT CiRRus CLouDs (ligh fleccy 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) UNKNOWN
HAZE OR SMOG V NONE OF THE ASOVE
C. IF THE SIGHTING WAS AT TWILIGHT OR NIGHT. WHAT DID YOU NOTICE ABOUT THE STARS AND MOON?
(1) STARS (2) MOON MOON
NONE NONE BRIGHT MOONLIGHT BRIGHT MOONLIGHT NO MOONLIGHT
A FEW MOON WITH HALO UNKNOWN
MANY V MOON HIDDEN BY CLOUDS
UNKNOWN PARTIAL (New or quarter)
D. IF SIGHTING WAS IN DAYLIGHT, WAS IF SIGHTING WAS IN DAYLIGHT, WAS THE SUN THE SUN VISIBLE? YES YES NO. IF IF YES, WHERE WAS THE SUN AS YOU FACED YES. WHERE WAS THE SUN AS YOU FACED
THE PHENOMENON? THE PHENOMENON?
IN FRONT OF YOU TO YOUR RIGHT OVERHEAD (Near noon)
IN BACK OF YOU 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 3RIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE PHENOMENON, INDICATING WHETHER IT APPEARED DARK OR LIGHT, WHETHER IT
REFLECTED L GHT 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 OSJECT IN YOUR FIELD OF VIEW.
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CHANGE SHAPE.
FLASH OR FLICKERI
DISAPPE A3 AND REAPPEAR?
SPIN LIKE TOP?
MAKE A NOISE!
FLUTTERCA WOBBLE?
14. WHAT DRE* YOUR ATTENTION TO THE PHENOMENON?
J Sfn
1
A. HOW DID IT FINALLY A. HOW DID IT FINALLY DISAPPEAR? DISAPPEAR?
DISinfeecAred DISinfeEcAreL
9.DIO THE PH ENOMENON MOVE BEHIND ORIN FRONT OF SOMETHING, LIKE A CLOUD, TREE, OR BUILDING AT ANY TIME?
YES YES." DESCRIBE.
/
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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 WOULD HAVE BEEN COVERED BY THE MATCH HEAD.
3i66z
AKnscin6ih.
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EYEGLASSES
SUNGLASSES BINOCULARS
WINDSHIELD TELESCOPE
SIDE WINDOW OF VEHICLE THEODOLITE
WINDOWPANE OTHER
A. DO YOU ORDINARILY WEAR GLASSES? EYES NO B. DO YOU USE READING GLASSES? INYES IINO
18. WHAT WAS YOUR IMPRESSION OF THE SPEEDOF THE 19. WHAT WAS YOUR IMPRESSION OF THE DISTANCE OF THE
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 EMANATIN'G FROM THE PHENOMENON OR ANY EFFECT ON YOURSELF,
ANIMALS OR MACHINERY IN THE VICINITY? YES [NO. IF"YES,"DESCRIBE.
A. DID THE PHENOMENON DISTURB THE GROUND OR LEAVE ANY PHYSICAL EVIDENCE. YES XNO.
IF"YES."DESCRIEE.
"
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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
HEADQUARTERS FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION (AFSC)
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE OHIO 45433
REPLY TO 17 AUG 1963
ATTN OF: TDPT (UFO)
SUBJECT UFO Observation
, 3 August 1968
TO:
Jeffersonville 47130
Your name hos been given to the Aerial Phcnomena orfice (Project
Blue Bock as being a witness to an unidentified flying object.
If you were a witness to an UFO sighting on 3 August 1968
vould you please complete thc attached AF Form ll7 and return it
in the envelope provided. If you were not a witness to this provided. If you were not a witness to this
sighting, would you please you please make a statement to this effect on the make a statement to this effect on the
attached form. The information which you provide ill be used in be used in
evelurting this evalurting this observation. observation. Thank you for you Thank you for your stance in this
matter.
KECTOR QUINTANILLA, Jr, KECTOR QUINT ANILLA, Jr, Lt Colonel, USAF Lt Colonel, USAF 1 Atch
Chief, Aeri Chief, Aeria enomena nomena Office AF Form 117 w/envelope
Aerospace Technologies Division
Production Directorate Procuetion rectorate

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22. HAVE YOU EVER SEEN THIS OR A SIMILAR PHENOMENON BEFORE? YES NOIF YES,"GIVE DATE AND
LOCATION.
23. WAS ANYONE WITH AT H E TIME YOU SAW THE D NO. IF DID THEY SEE IT TOO
YES D NO.
A. LIST THEIR NAMES ADDRESSES
24. GIVE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION ABOUT YOURSELF
LAST NAME, FIRST
ADDREss (Streeurcny, State and Zip Code)
TELEPHONE(Area code and B AGE
MALE FEMALE
IN IDCA UPATION AND ANY EXPERIENCE WHICH MAY BE PERTINENT.
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25 WHEN AND TO WHOM YOU REPORT THAT YOU HAD SIGHTED THIS PHENOMENON?
NAME DAY MONTH YEAR
26. DATE YOU EO THIS QUESTIONNAIRE.
DAY MONTH YEAR
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AFR 80-17(C1)
SIGHTING OF UNIDENTIFIED PHENOMENA QUESTIONMAIRE BUDGET BUREAU APPZOVAL
NUMBER 21-R251
THIS QUESTIONNAIRE HAS BEEN PREPARED SO THAT YOU CAN GIVE THE U.S AIR FORCE AS MUCH INFORMATION
ANSWER ESTIONS. THE INFORMATION YOU GIVE WILL BE USED FOR RESEARCH PURPOSES
YOU L NOT IN CONNECTION WITH ANY OF YOUR STATEMENTS OR CONCLUSIONS WITHOUT
YOUR SSIGN. RET AIR FORCE BASE INVESTIGATOR FOR FORWARDING TO FT D (TDETR), WRIGHT-
ATTACH SECURELY TO THIS ORM OR ANNOTATE WITH YOUR NAME FOR IDENTIFICATION.)
1. WHEN DID YOU SEE THE PHENOMENON?
DAY__ MONTH YEAR/9L
2. WHAT FIRST THE PHENOMENON?
HOUR MINUTES. 4OCA.M. P.M.
3. WHAT E DID YOU AST SIGHT T PHENOMENON?
HOUR MINUTES_ 20 A.M. P.M.
4. TIME ZONE DAYLIGHT SAVINGS STANDARD
EASTERN CENTRAL MOUNTAIN PACIFIC OTHER
5.
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.
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6 IMAGINE ARE AT THE POINT SHOWN IN THE SKETCH, PLACE AN "A" ON THE CURVED LINE TO SHOW HOW HIGH THE
PHENOMENOM WAS ABOVE THE HORIZON, OR SKYLINE. WHEN FIRST SEEN. PLACE A D*ON THE SAME CURVED LINE TO
3HOW HO* HIGH ABOVE THE HORIZON THE PHENOMENON WAS WHEN LAST SEEN.
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AFR 80-17(C1)
6A. NOW IMAGINE YOU ARE ATTHE 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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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.
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AFR 80-17(C1)
8. WHERE WERE YOU WHEN YOU SAW THE PHENOMENON? (ChCCK GPPrOPRIate BOCKS.)
OUTDOORS IN SUSINESS SECTION OF CITY
IN BUILOING IN RESIDENTIAL SECTION OF CITY
IN CAR AS DRIVER 0 AS PASSENGER IN OPEN COUNTRYSIOE
IN BOAT NEAR AIRFIELD
AS PILOT AS PASSENGER FLYING OVER CITY nd
IN AIRPLANE
OTHER FLYING OVER OPEN COUNTRY
OTHER
A. IF YOU WERE IN A VEHICLE, COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING:AL
WHAT DIRECTION WERE YOU MOVING? HOW FAST WERE YOU MOVING?
NORTH EAST
SOUTH WEST DID YOU STOP ANYTIME WHILE OBSERVING THE
PHENOMENON?
NORTHEAST SOUTHEAST
NORTHHEST SOUTHWEST CYES NO
EXPLAIN WHETHER SUCH MOVEMENT AFFECTS YOUR SKETCHES IN ITEMS 5 AND 6. sont meng
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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. n we
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 AND WHERE THEY WERE IN THE SKY RELATIVE TO THE POSITION OF THE PHENOMENON.
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9. HOW LONG WAS THE PHENOMENON IN PHENOMENON IN SIGHT? SIGHT? 20x
LENGTH CERTAIN OF TIME NOT VERY SURE
FAIRLY CERTAIN JUST A GUESS
HON WAS TIME DETERMINED? toho
HAS THE PHENOMENON IN SIGHT CONTINUOUSLY? DYESNO IF "NO."INDICATE WHETHER THIS IS DUE TO YOUR
MOVEMENT CR THE BEHAVIOR OF THE PHENOMENON, AND DESCRIBE SUCH MOVEMENT OR BEHAVIOR. INDICATE CISAR.
PEARANCES ON PREVIOUS SKETCHES.
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AFR 80-17(C1)
ULUV6OLIAARLIBIONL OOIIOLSO INSOICOLOOLUION
O. IF THERE WERS MORE THAN ONE PHEHOMEHOM, MOW MANY WERE THERE? DRAW A PICTURE TO SHOW MOW THEY WERE
ARNANGED. DIO THIS ARRANGEMENT CHANGE DURING THI SIGHTING
11. CONDiTiONs(Check appropriate bloeks.)
A SKY 3. VEATHER
DAY CUNUUS CLOUDS(LOW flOlY) FOG OR MIST
TWILIGHY CinRus cLouDs (lligh fleecy or Herring- HEAVY RAIN
NIGHT bone) LIGHT RAIN OR DRIZZLE
CLEAR NIMauS CLOuOS (Raln) HAIL
PARTLY CLOUDY CUNULONIM3U3 CLOUDS SNOW OR SLEET
CONPLETELY OVERCAST (Thunderatorms) UNKNOWN
HAZE OR SMOG SMOG NONE OF THE ADOVE HONE
G. C. IF 1F THE SISHTINO HAS AT TWILIGHT OR HIGHT, WHAT DID YOU NOTICE ABOUT THE STARS NOTICE ABOUT THE STARS AND MOON?
11 STARS (2) NOON
NONG NONN BRIGHT MOONLIGHT NC HOONLIGHT NO HOONLIGHT
AFEV MOON WITH HALO UNKNONH
a4 ay 2 V MOON HIDDEN BY CLOUDS MOON HIDDEN DY CLOUDS
JUNNHONN UNNHONN PARTIAL(New or quarter) PARTIAL(New or quorter)
PD. IF SIGHTINS WAS IN DAYLIGHT, WAS THE SUN VISIBLE? D. IF SIGHTINS WAS IN DAYLIGHT, WAS THE SUN VISIBLE? IYES NO. NO. IF 6 YES, WHERE WAS THE SUN AS YOU FACED WHERE WAS THE SUN AS YOU FACED
THE PHENOMENON? THE PHEMOMENON?
IN FRONT OF YOU INH FRONT OF YOU TO YOUR RIGHT OVERHEAD (NeO COON) OVERHEAD (NeO rOON)
IN BACK OF YOU TO YOUR LEFT UNKNOWN UNKNOWN
E. SPECIFY THE KAJOR SOURCE OF ILLUMINATION PRESENT DURING THE SIGHTING, SUCH AS THE SUN, HEADLIGHTS OR E. SPECIFY THE KAJOR SOURCE OF ILLUMINATIOM PRESENT DURING THE SIGHTING, SUCH AS THE SUN, HEADLIGHTS OR
STPEET LAMP, ETC. FOR TERRESTRIALILLUMIMATION, SPECIFY DISTANCE TO LIGHT SOURCE. STPESTLAHP ETC. FOR TERRESTRIALILLUVIMATION. SPECIEY DISTANCE TO LIGHT SOURCE
STAECT LAMPS.
12. GIVE A RPIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE PHENONENON. INDICATING WHETHER IT APPEARED DARK OR LIGHT, WHETHER IT
REFLECTEO LIGHT OR WAS SELF-LUMINOUS AND WHAT COLORS YOU NOTICED. DESCRIBE YOUR IMPRESSION OF WHETHER
IT MAS SOLID CR TRANSPARENT, WMETHER ECGES RERE SHARP OR FUZZY. OESCAIBE THE SHAPE OR INDICATE IF IT
APPEARED AS A POINT OF LIGHT. INDICATE COMPARISONS WITH OTHER OBSERVED OBJECTS, LIKE STARS, A LIGHT OR
OTHZR OSJEOT IN YOUR FIELD OF VIEN.
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DISAPPEAR AND REAPPEAR?
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MAKE A NOISE?
FLUTTEROR WOBBLE?
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8.DID THE ENON MOVE BEHIND ORIN FRONT OF SONETHING, LIKE A CLOUD, TREE, OR BUILDING AT ANY TIME?
GYES NO IF "YES." DESCRIBE.
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AFR 80-17(C1)
15. DRAW A PICTURE THAT WILL SHOW THE SHAPE OF THE PHENOMENON. INCLUDE AND LABEL ANY DETAILS THAT MIGHT HAVE APPEAREO AS WINGS OR PROTRUSIONS, AND INDICATE EXHAUST OR VAPON TRAILS. INDICATE BY AN ARROW THE
DIRECTION THE PHENOMENON WAS MOVING.
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15. WHAT WAS TH=ANGULAR SIZE? I LAMP OR THE VCON. NOTE HOW MUCH OF THE OBJECT IS COVERED BY THE HEAD OF THE MATCH. NOW IF YOU HAD HOLD A MATCH AT ARM'S LENGTH IN FRONT OF A KNOWN OBJECT, SUCH AS A STREET
BEEN ABLE TO PERFORM THIS EXPERIMENT AT THE TIME OF THE SIGHTING, ESTIMATE WHAT FRACTION OF THE PHENOMENON WOULD -AVE BEEN COVERED BY THE MATCH HEAD.
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