PROJECT BLUE BOOK

:
PROJECT 10073 RECORD
1. DATE TIME GROUP 2. LOCATION
29/2145
29 Aug 68 30/01452 Bristol, Virginia (3.Witnessea)
3. SOURCE - 10. CONCLUSION • ^
Civilian INSUFFIC IENT DATA FOR ALUATION
NUMBER OF OSJECTS
The observer and witnesses were reques form 117
Ons but have not returned them as of but have not returned them as of ?
5.LENGTH OF 5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
1 Minute .. . : The observer reported to The observer report the Duty the Duty Officor that he had sighted
6. TYPE OE TYPE OF OBSERVATION OBSERYATION an object that had an object th revolving red light on the bottom. ving red light on the bottom.
Ground-Visual NOTE: AF Form 117 receive 5 Nov 68.
7. COURSE DATA still stands, since the observers did, not return. their fords
withia a month. Although it appears that ·the observers may have
SW- NE saen a Hot Air Balloon.
8. PHOTCS ..
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Yes .
9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE
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FORU
FTD SEP 63 0-329 (TDE) Previous editions of thie form may be ueed.
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AFR 80-17(C1)
17. DID YOU OBSERVE THE PHENOMENON THROUGH ANY OF THE FOLLOWING INCLUOE INFORMATION ON MODEL,
TYPE. FILTER. LENS PRESCRIPTION OR OTHER APPLICABLE DATA.
EYEGLASSES CAMERA VIEWER
SUNGLASSES BINOCULARS
WINDSHIELD TELESCOPE
SIDE WINDOW OF VEHICLE THEODOLITE
WINDOWPANE OTHER
A. DO YOU ORDINARILY WEAR GLASSES? YES NO B. DQ YOU USE READING GLASSES YES TUNO
18 WHAT AAS YOUR IMPRESSION OF THE SPEED OF THE 19. WHAT WAS YOUR IMPRESSION OF THE DISTANCE OF THE
PHENOMENON? GIVE ESTIMATE OF SPEED 5f
2O. IN ORDER THAT WE MAY OBTAIN AS CLEAR A PICTURE AS POSSIBLE OF WHAT YOU SAW, DESCRIBE IN YOUR OWN WORDS 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 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,
ANIMALSOR MACHINERY IN THE VICINITY? YES NO. IF"YES,*DESCRIBE.
A. DID THE A. PHENOMENON DISTURB THE YES LYES YNO. WNO.
IF YES." DESCRIBE. IFYES. DESCRIBE.
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AFR 80-17(C1)
SIGNTING OF UNIDENTIFIED PHENOMENA QUESTIONNAIRE EUDGET BUREAU APPYOYAL
NUM3EX 21-R330
THIS QUESTIO HAS BEEN PREPARED SO THAT YOU CAN GIVE THE U.S AIR FORCE AS MUCH INFORMATION
AS POSSIBLE NING THE UNIDENTIFIED PHENOMENON THAT YOU HAVI OBSERVED. PLEASE TRY TO
ANSWE UESTIONS. THE INFORMATION YOU GIVE WILL BE USED FOR RESEARCH PURPOSES
YOU IN CONNECTION WITH ANY OF YOUR STATEMENTS OR CONCLUSIONS WTTHOUT
TO AIR FORCE BASE INVESTIGATOR FOR FORWARDING TO FTD (TDETR), WRIGHT.
AFB, OHIO 45433, IAW AFR BO-[7. (IF ADDITIONAL SHEETS ARE NEEDED FOR NARRATIVE OR SKETCHES
FORM OR ANNOTATE WITH YOUR NAME FOR IDENTIFICATION.)
1. WHEN DID SEE THE PHENOMENON?
DAY MONTH YEAR/91E
2. WHAT TIM E DID YOU FIRST SIGHT THE PHENOMENON?
9 1.5* A.M. A.M. [27P.7. [2}-P..
HOUR MINUTES
3. WHAT TIME D!D YOU LAST SIGHT THE PHENOMENON?
HOUR MINUTES MINUTES A.M. P.M.
4. TIME/ZONE DAYLIGHT SAVINGS STANDARD STANDARD
EASTERN EASTERN CENTRAL MOUNTAIN PACIFIC PACIFIC OTHER 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 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. 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 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 HOW HIGH ABOVE THE HORIZON THE PHENOMENON WAS WHEN LAST SEEN.
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AF FORM 117
AUG 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.
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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 SXETCH.
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AFR 80-17(C1)
8. WHERE WERE YOU WHEN YOU SAW THE PHENOMENON? (CheCK aPprOPTiNte blOCKS.)
OUTOOORS IN BUSINESS SECTION OF CITY
IN BUILDING TN RESIDENTIAL SECTION OF CITY
IN CAR DRIVER AS PASSENGER IN OPEN COUNTRYSIDE
IN BOAT NEAR AIRFIELD
IN AIRPLANE 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 HOW FAST WERE YOU MOVING?
NORTH EAST
SOUTH SOUTR WEST WEST DID YOU STOP ANYTIME WHILE OBSERVING THE
PHENOMENON? PHENOMENON?
NORTHEAST SOUTHEAST
NORTHWEST SOUTHWEST SOUTHWEST YES YES NO NO
EXPLAIN WHETHER SUCH MOVEMENT AFFECTS WHETHER SUCH MOVEMENT AFFECTS YOUR SKETCHES IN ITEMS 5 SKETCHES IN ITEMS AND 6. AND 6.
DESCRIBE TYPE OF VEHICLE YOU WERE IN AND TYPE OF ROAD, TERRAIN OR BODY OF WATER YOU TRAVERSED DURING 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 THE SIGHTING. STATE WHETHER WINDOWS OR CONVERTIBLE TOP WERE UP OR DOWN. TOP WERE UP OR DOWN.
HOW MUCH OTHER TRAFI 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.
9. HOW LONG WAS THE PHENOMENON IN SIGHT?
LENGTHOF TIME CERTAIN OF TIME L. NOT V ERY SURE
Did vat Keep Tene FAIRLY CERTAIN JUST A GUESS
HON WAS TIME DETERMINED?
WAS THE PHENOMENON IN SIGHT CONTINUOUSLY? YES NO. IF *NO." INDICATE WHETHER THIS IS DUE TO YOUR
MOVEWENT OR THE BEHAVIOR OF THE PHENOMENON, AND DESCRIBE SUCH MOVEMENT OR BEHAVIOR. INDICATE DISAR.
PEARANCES ON PREVIOUS SKETCHES.
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AFR 80-17(C1)
1O. IF THERE WERE MORE THAN ONE PHENOMENON, MOW MANY WERE THERE? DRAW A PICTURE TO SHOW HOW THEY WERE
ARRANGED. DIO THIS ARRANGEMENT CHANGE DURING THE SIGHTING?
Qnlly Ene
COnDITioNs (Check appropriate blocks.)
A. SKY 8. WEATHER
DAY CUMULUS CLOUDS (Low (luffy) CUMULUS CLOUDS (Low fluffy) FOG OR MIST
TWILIGHT CiRRus CLouDs (High fleecy or Herring- CIRRUS CLOUDS (High fleecy or Herring- HEAVY RAIN
NIGHT bone) LIGHT RAIN OR DRIZZLE DRIZZLE
CLEAR NIMBUS CLOUOS (Rain) HAIL
PARTLY CLOUDY CUMULONIMBUS CLOUDS SNOW OR SLEET
COMPLETELY OVERCAST (Thunderstorms) UNKNOWN
HAZE OR SMOG NONE OF THE ABOVE
C. IF THE SIGHYING WAS AT TWILIGHT OR NIGHT, WHAT DID YOU C. IF THE SIGHTING WAS AT TWILIGHT OR NIGHT, WHAT DID YOU NOTICE NOTICE ABOUT THE STARS AND MOON? AND MOON?
(1) STARS (2) MOON
NONE BRIGHT MOONLIGHT NO MOONLIGHT
AFEW 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. IF "YES," WHERE WAS THE SUN AS YOU FACED
THE PHENOMENON?
IN FRONT OF YOU TO YOUR RIGHT 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
STREETL. 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
REFLECTEO LIGHT OR WAS SELF-LUMINOUS AND WHAT COLORS YOU NOTICED. DESCRIBE YOUR IMPRESSION OF WHETHER
IT WAS SOLID CR 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.
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SPIN LIKE A TOP?
MAKE A NOISE? MAKEA NOISE?
FLUTTER OR WOBBLE? FLUTTER OR WOBBLE?
14. WHAT DREW YOUR ATTENTION TO THE PHENOMENON?
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A. HOW DID IT FINALLY DISAPPEAR?
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AFR 80--17(C1)
1S. DNAW 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 VAPON TRAILS. INDICATE BY AN ARROW THE
DIRECTION THE PHENOMENON WAS MOVING.
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16. WHAT WAS THE ANSULAR SIZE? HOLD A MATCH AT ARM'S LENGTH IN FRONT OF A KNOWN OBJECT, SUCH AS A STREET 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 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 PERFCRM THIS EXPERIMENT AT THE TIME OF THE SIGHTING, ESTIMATE WHAT FRACTION OF THE
PHENOMENCN WOULD -AVE BEEN COVERED BY THE MATCH HEAD. PHENOMENON WOULD HAVE EEEN COVERED BY THE MATCH HEAD.
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AFR 80-17(C1)
I7. DID YOU OBSERVE THE PHENOMENON THROUGH ANY OF THE FOLLOWINC? INCLUDE INFORMATION ON MODEL,
TYPE, FILTER, LENS PRESCRIPTION OR OTHER APPLICABLE DATA.
EYEGLASSES CAMERA VIEWER
SUNGLASSES UINOCULARS Stilian 4×40
WINDSHIELD TELESCOPE
SIDE WINDOW OF VEHICLE THEODOLITE
WINDOWDANE OTHER
A. DO YOU ORDINARILY WEAR GLASSES? YES CINO 3. DO YOU USE READING GLASSES? []YES FTNO
IB. WHAT WAS YOUR IMPRESSION OF THE SPEED OF T THE 19. WHAT WAS YOUR IMPRESSION OF THE DISTANCE OF THE
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 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 EROM 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. CIYES IYES 20. 20.
IF*YES."DESCRIBE. IF*YES,"DESCRIBE.
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AFR 80-17(C1)
22. HAVE YOU EVER SEEN THIS OR A BIMILAM PMZNOMENON MEPOMZT lYaS
LOCATION.
23. WAS ANYONE WITH YOU AY THE TIME YOU SAW THE PHENOWENON! VES ]NO. IF *YES," DID THEY SEE IT TOO?
EFyas
A. LIST THEIR MAMES AND ADDRESSES
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24. GIVE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION ABOUT YOURSELF
LASTE NAME. FIRSIT NAME. HIDDLE N
ADDREss (Siree, city, Smte and Zip Code
29361
TELEPHONE(AVEB COde TELEPMONE (AreD COde Cngaughar) E
ALE FEMALE
INOICAT INOIC, INCLUDINS OCCUPA NCLUDINS OCCUPA TION AND ANY EXPERIENCE WNICH MAY BE PERTINENT. AND ANY EXPERIENCE WNICH MAY BE PERTINENT.
25. WHEN AND TO WHOW YOU REPORT THAT YOU HAD SIGHTED THIS PHENOMENON?
NAME OAY MONTH YEAR
26. DATE YOU COMPLETED THIS QUESTIONNAIRE.
DAY LoNTH SMYEAR 6
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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.
/
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AFR 80-17(C1)
SIGHTING OF UNIDENTIFIED PHENOMENA QUESTIONMAIRE BUDGET BUREAU APPIOYAL
NUMBER 21-R239
THIS QUESTIONNAIRE HAS BEEN PREPARED SO THAT YOU CAN GIVE THE U.S. AIR FORCE AS MUCH INFORMATION
ANSWER AL UESTIONS. THE INFORMATION YOU GIVE WILL BE USED FOR RESEARCH PURPOSES
YOUR NAME WILL NOTI D IN CONNECTION WITH ANY OF YOUR STATEMENTS OR CONCLUSIONS WITHOUT
YOUR PEPMISSIC AIR FORCE BASE INVESTIGATOR FOR FOR ARDING TO FTD (TDETR), WRIGHT-
PATTERSON AFB, OHIO 45433, IAW AFR BO- [7. (IF 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. MONTH LUGUSYEAR
2. WHAT T E DID YOU FIRST SIGHT THE PHENOMENON?
HOUR MINUTES </5_A.M. E}P.M.
3. WHAT TIME DID YOU LAST SIGHT THE PHENOMENON? 3. WHAT DID YOU LAST SIGHT THE PHENOMENON? 3
4/5 A.M. GP.M. GP.M.
1 HOUR MINUTES
4. TIME/ZONE TIME ZONE DAYLIGHT SAVINGS STANDARD 0
EASTERN EASTERN CENTRAL CENTRAL MOUNTAIN PACIFIC OTHER OTHER
5. WHERE WERE YOU WHEN YOU SAW THE PHENOMENON? IF IN CITY, GIVE THE NEAREST STREET ADDRESS AND INDICATE ON 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.
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5. IMAGINE YOU ARE AT THE POINT SHOWN IN THE SKETCH, PLACE AN A ON THE CURVED LINE TO SHOW HOW HIGH THE
PHSNOMENON 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

AFR 80-17(CI)
SIGHTING OF UNIDENTIFIED PHENOMENA QUESTIONNAIRE BUDGET BUREAU APPEOVAL
NUMBER 21-2399
THIS QUESTIONNAIE RE HAS BEEN PREPARED SO THAT YOU CAN GIVE THE U.S. AIR FORCE AS MUCH INFORMATION
AS POSSIBLE NING THE UNIDENTIFIED PHENOMENON THAT YOU HAVE OBSERVED. PLEASE TRY TO
ANSWER ALL O QUESTIONS. THE INFORMATION YOU GIVE WILL BE USED FOR RESEARCH PURPOSES.
ED 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 AFR BO-T7. (IF ADDITIONAL SHEETS ARE NEEDED FOR NARRATIVE OR SKETCHES
ATTACH SECURELY TO THIS FORM OR ANNOTATE WITH YOUR NAME FOR IDENTIFICATION.)
1. WHEN 0ID YOU SEE THE PHENOMENON?
DAY_ 29 MONTH Uue UI YEAR1968
2. WHAT E DID YOU FIRST SIGHT THE PHENOMENON?
HOUR MINUTES H5 []A.M. P.M.
3. WHAT DID YOU LAST SIGHT THE PHENOMENON?
HOUR MINUTES 45 A.M. P.M.
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 HAND CRAWN MAP WHERE YOU WERE STANDING WITH REFERENCE TO THE ADDRESS. IF IN THE COUNTRY, IDENTIF THE
HIGHWAY YOU WERE ON OR NEAR AND TRY TO FIX A DISTANCE AND DIRECTIC FROM SOME RECOGNIZABLE LANDMAI
7
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GRASS
S. IMAGINE YOU ARE AT THE POINT SHONN IN THE SKETCH, PLACE AN *A" ON THE CURVED LINE TO SHCHOW HIGH THE
PHENOMENON WAS ABOVE THE HORIZON, OR SKYLINE. WHEN FIRST SEEN. PLACE A 3' ON THE SAME CURVED LINE TO
SHOW HON HIGH ABOVE THE HORIZON THE PHENOMENON WAS WHEN LAST SEEN.
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OBSERVER
1
AF FORM 117
AUG 67

AFR 80-17(C1)
SA. NOW IMAGINE YOU ARE AT THE CENTER OF THE COMPASS ROSE. PLACE AN A* ON THE COMPASS TO INDICATE THE
DIREGTION 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
NE
WNW 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 "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)
WHERE WERE YOU WHEN YOU SAW THE PHENOMENON? (ChECK RPPTOPTIN!e blOCKS.)
OUTDOORS IN BUSINESS SECTION OF CITY
IN BUILDING IN RESIOENTIAL SECTION OF CITY
IN CAR 0 AS DRIVER O AS PASSENGER IN OPEN COUNTRYSIDE
IN BOAT NEAR AIRFIELD
IN AIRPLANE AS PILOT 0 AS PASSENGER FLYING OVER CITY
OTHEP 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 OBSERVING THE
PHENOMENON?
NORTHEAST SOUTHEAST
NORTHWEST SOUTHWEST YES NO
EXPLAIN WHETHER SUCH MOVEMENT AFFECTS YOUR SKETCHES IN ITEMS S AND 6.
DESCRIBE TYPE OF VEHICLE YOU WERE IN AND TYPE OF ROAD, TERRAIN OR BODY OF WATER YOU TRAVERSED DURING 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. THE SIGHTING. STATE WHETHER WINDOWS OR CONVERTIBLE TOP WERE UP OR DOWN.
HOW MUCH MU CH OTHER OTHER TRAFFIC WAS THERE?
DID YOU NOTICE ANY AIRPLANES? DID YOU NOTICE ANY AIRPLANES? YES 0 YES NO. IF YES. DESCRIBE WHEN THEY WERE IN SIGHT RELATIVE TO THE TIME
OF SIGHTING THE PHENOMENON OF SIGHTING THE PHENOMENON AND WHERE AND WHER THEY WERE IN THE SKY RELATIVE TO THE POSITION OF THE PHENOMENON.
9 HOW LONG WAS THE PH ENOMENON IN SIGHT?
LENGTH OF TIME CERTAIN OF TIME NOT VERY SURE
Keeptra FAIRLY CERTAIN JUST A GUESS
HOW WAS TIME DETERMINED?
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WAS THE PHENOMENON IN SIGHT CONTINUOUSLY? / YES NO. IF NO." INDICATE WHETHER THIS IS DUE TO YOUR
MOVEMENT OR THE BEHAVIOR OF THE PHEMOMENON, 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 SHOM HOW THEY WERE
ARRANGED. DID THIS ARRANGEMENT CHANGE DURING THE SIGHTING?
Orey OKk
11. CONDiTioNs(Check appropriate blocks.)
A. SXY 8. WEATHER
DAY CUMULUS CLOUDS (LOW (luffy) FOG OR MIST
TWILIGHT CiRRus CLouDs (High fleecy or Herring- HEAVY RAIN
NIGHT bone) LIGNT RAIN OR ORIZZLE
CLEAR NIMBUS CLOUDS (Rain) HAIL
PARTLY CLOUOY CUMULONIMBUS CLOUDS SNOW OR SLEET
CONPLETELOVERCAST (Thunderstorms) UNKNOWN
HAZE OR SMOG HAZE OR SMOG NONE OF THE NONE OF THE ABOVE ABOVE
C. IF THE SIGHTINS WAS AT TWILIGHT OR NIGHT. WHAT OID YOU NOTICE ABOUT THE STARS C. IF THE SIGHTING WAS AT TWILIGHT OR NIGHT. WHAT OID YOU NOTICE ABOUT THE STARS AND MOON?
(1) STARS (2) (2) MOON
NONE BRIGHT MOONLIGHT NO MOONLIGHT
AFEW MOON WITH HALO UNKNOWN UNKNOWN
MANY MOON HIDDEN BY CLOUDS
UNKNOWN PARTIAL (New or quarter) PARTIAL (New or quarter)
D. IF SISHTING WAS IN DAYLIGHT, WAS THE SUN VISIBLE? YES YES NO. IF "YES,° WHERE WAS THE SUN AS YOU FACED IF "YES,• WHERE WAS THE SUN AS YOU FACED
THE PHENOMENON?
IN FRONT OF YOU TO YOUR RIGHT OVERHEAD(NeW noon) OVERHEAD(NeM noon)
IN BACK OF YOU IN BACK OF YOU TO YOUR TO YOUR LEFT LEFT UNKNOWN UNKNOWN
E. SPECIFY THE MAJOR SOURCE OF ILLUMINATION PRESENT DURING THE SIGHTING, SUCH AS THE SUN, HEADLIGHTS OR OF TIO DO NT
STREET LAMP, ETC FOR TERRESTRIAL ILLUMINATION, SP 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 IM YOUR FIELD OF VIEW.
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SPIN LIKE A TOP?
MAKE A NOISE?
FLUTTER OR VOBBLE?
I4. WHAT DREW YOUR ATTENTION TO THE PHENOMENON?
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A. HOW DID IT FINALLY DISAPPEAR?
B. 0ID PHENCMENON MOVE BEHIND OR IN FRONT OF SOMETHING, LIKE A CLOUD. TREE, OR BUILDING AT ANY TIME?
YES
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AFR 80-17(C1)
1S. 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 VAPOR TRAILS. INDICATE BY AN ARROW THE
DIRECTION THE PHENOMENON WAS MOVING.
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5
Bottom Boton U.F.O. 61. F.O.
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 MATCH. NOW IF YOU HAD
PHENOMENON WOULD HAVE BEEN COVERED BY THE MATCH HEAD. BEEN ABLE TO PERFORM THIS EXPERIMENT AT THE TIME OF THE SIGHTING, ESTIMATE WHAT FRACTION OF THE
Cicle
firt when it was ony dhied all of t. O
1/2 to 34
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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
SUNGLASSES BINOCULARS
WINDSHIELD TELESCOPE
SIDE WINDON OF VEHICLE THEODOLITE
WINDONRANE OTHER
A. DO YOU ORDINARILY WEAR GLASSES? YES NO B. DO YOU USE READING GLASSES? UYES IINO
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 wwPh 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 WOROS
A COMMON OSJECT 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 ODDR, NOISE, OR HEAT EMANATING 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 ENO.
IF*YES,"DESCRIBE.
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AFR 80-17(C1)
C000094
22. HAVE YOU EVER SEEN THIS OR A SIMILAR PMENOMENON GEFORK? Dlvas $O. "YES," GIVE DATE AND
LOCATION.
23. WAS ANYONE WITH YOU AT THE TIME YOU SAW THE PHENOMENOM? IYES NO. IF YES," DID THEY SEE IT TOO
WYES NO.
A. LIST THEIR NAMES AND ADDRESSNS
istol VA. 24/201
24 GIVE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION ABOUT YOURSELF
LAST NAME, FIRST NAME, MIDDLE NAME
ADonEss /Street, City. State and Zip Codal
TELEPHONELAreacdLmL TELEPHONELAreoCdALM AGE
1 MALE FEMALE
INOICATE ADOITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDING INOICATE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDIM OCCUPATION AND ANY EXPERIENCE WHICH MAY BE PERTINENT.
Student Student at S Bottle
Joe Hish Hish
75. WHEN AND TO WHOM OIC YOU REPORT THAT YOU HAD SIGHTED THIS PHENOMENON?
! 47
NAME DAYS MONTH YEAR LLLY
26. DATE YOU COMPLETED THIS QUESTIONNAIRE.
DAY__ MONTHoUEIhCYEAR 19C8
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/
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
HEADQUARTERS FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION (AFSC)
WRIGHT.PATTERSON AIR
REPLY TO
ATTN OF: TDPT (UFO)
ervation , 29 August 1968 18 SEP 1963
SUBJECT.
TO:
Bristol, Virginia 24201
Your name has been given to the Aerial Phenomena orfice (Project
Blue I Bock) as being a witness to an unidentified flying ;object.
If you were e witness to an UFo sighting on 29 August 1968
would you please complete the atteched AF Form 1l7 and return it would you please complete the atteched AF Form ll7 and return it
in the envelope provided. provided. If you were not a witness to this If you were not a witness to this
sighting, would sighting, would
attached form. The information which you provide will be used in
eviluating this evilueting this observation. observation. Thank you for your assistance in this
matter.
KECTOR CUIN KECTORYCUINTY ILLA, Jr, Lt Colonel, USAF 1 Atch 1 Atch
Chief, Aerial Chier, Aeria Phenomena Office Office AF Form 117 w/envelope AF Form 1l7 w/envelope
Aercspace Technologies Division
Production Directorate

Suty Hi TDPT(uf)3S
AFR80-17(C1)
SIGHTING OF PHENOMENA QUESTIONNAIRE BUDGET BUREAU APPROVAL
NUMBER 21.R258
ANSWER ALL OF QUESTIONS. THE INFORMATION YOU GIVE WILL BE USED FOR RESEARCH PURPOSES
YOUR IN CONNECTION WITH ANY OF YOUR STATEMENTS OR CONCLUSIONS WITHOUT
YOUR PERMISSIGN.RETURI TO AIR FORCE BASE INVESTIGATOR FOR FORWARDING TO FTD (TDETR), WRIGHT-
PATTERSON AFB, OHIO 45433, IAW AFR 8O-I7. (IF ADDITIONAL SHEETS ARE NEEDED FOR NARRATIVE OR SKETCHES
ATTACH SECURFLY TO THIS FORM OR ANNOTATE WITH YOUR NAME FOR IDENTIFICATION.)
1. WHEN DID YOU SEE THE PHENOMENON? AUG
DAY 29 MONTH 68
YEAR
2. WHAT DID YOU FIRST SIGHT THE PHENOMENON?
HOUR 9 MINUTES 45 [IA.M. 1M.
3. WHAT DID YOU LAST SIGHT THE PHENOMENON? 9
HOUR MINUTES 45 1JA.M. (75M.
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 HAND DRANN 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.
E
BRISTOL BEISTOL
FRONT YAED
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
SHCW HOW HIGH ABOVE THE HORIZON THE PHENOMENON WAS WHEN LAST SEEN.
A
90 17
1
1
1
1 30
1
1
1 5
1
OBSERVER
AF FORM 117
AUG67

AFR 80-17(C1)
SA. 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
N W NE
WNW ENE
WSW WSw ESE
Sw 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
-ai= 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.
o8
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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
DIREGTION 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 LARGERSKETCH.
-
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Daty Xfi Gonefm TDe (uf 3 S
AFR 80-17(C1)
SIGHTING OF PHENOMENA QUESTIONNAIRE BUDGET BUREAU APPROVAL
NUMBER 21-R258
ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS.
YOUR NAME
YOUR PERMISSIGN. RETURN TO AIR FORCE BASE INVESTIGATOR FOR RWARDING TO FTD (TDETR). WRIGHIT.
ATTACH SECURELY TO THIS FORM OR ANNOTATE WITH YOUR NAME FOR IDENTIFICATION.)
1. WHEN DID YOU SEE THE PHENOMENON?
DAY. 29 MONTH AUG YEAR 68
2. WHAT D YOU FIRST SIGHT THE PHENOMENON?
HOUR 9 MINUTES_ 45 CIA.M.
14+M.
3. WHAT TIME DID YOU L AST SIGHT THE PHENOMENON? 9
HOUR MINUTES 45 [A.M. 7P.M.
4. TIME ZONE LDAYLIGHT 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 AND DIRECTION FROM SOME RECOGNIZABLE LANDMARK. oHmATVOwCReONORNe ARD DIRLCTOR PROM SOME KECOSNTZAOLE LANDMARK.
LANE LANE
BRISTOL BRISTOL
FRONT FRONT YAED YAED
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 HOW HIGH ABOVE THE HORIZON THE PHENOMENON WAS WHEN LAST SEEN.
A
1
| 6
1
1
1 30
I
1
1 15
1
OBSERVER
)
AF FORM 117
AUG67

AFR 80-17(C1)
B. WHERE WERE YOU WHEN YOU SAW THE PHENOMENON? ((hRCk aPPrOPriNTr bIOCKS.)
OUTDOORS IN BUSINESS SECTION OF CITY
IN BUILDING IN RESIDENTIAL SECTION OF CITY
IN CAR D AS DRIVER AS PASSENGER IN OPEN COUNTRYSIDE
IN BOAT NEAR AIRFIELD MI
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 MOVING? HOW FAST WERE YOU MOVING?
NORTH EAST
SOUTH WEST DID YOU STOP ANYTIME WHIL E OBSERVING THE
PHENOMENON?
NORTHEAST SOUTHEAST
NORTHWEST SOUTHWEST YES NO
EXPLAIN WHETHER SUCHI MOVEMENT AFFECTS YOUR SKETCHESIN 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 OTHER TRAFFIC HOW MUCH OTHER TRAFFIC WAS THERE? WAS THERE?
DID YOU NOTICE ANY AIRPLANES? YES NO. IF *YES," DESCRIBE WHEN THEY WERE IN SIGHT RELATIVE TO THE TIME 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 OF TIME LENGTH OF TIME CERTAIN OF TIME CERTAIN OF TIME NOT VERY NOT VERY SURE SURE
I MIN. FAIRLY CERTAIN
JUST A GUESS
HOW WAS TIME DETERMINED?
ESTIMATE
WAS THE PHENOMENON IN SIGHT CONTINUOUSLY? YES ENO. IF *NO." INDICATE WHETHER THIS IS DUE TO YOUR
MOVEMENT O= THE BEHAVIOR OF THE PHENOMENON, AND DESCRIBE SUCH MOVEMENT OR BEHAVIOR. I INDICATE DISAP.
PEARANCES ON PREVIOUS SKETCHES.
LOST IN GLAEF OF STREET LIGHT
BEHIND TREE FOR
COUPLE OF GECONDS,
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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. SKY B. WEATHER
DAY CUMULUS CLOUDS (LOW fluffy) 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) UNKNOWN
HAZE OR SMOG NONE OF THE ABOVE
C.IF THES SIGHTING WAS AT TWILIGHT OR NIGHT, WHAT DID YOU NOTICE ABOUT THE STARS AND MOON?
(1) STARS (2) + MOON MOON
NONE BRIGHT MOONLIGHT NO MOONLIGHT
A FEW MOON WITH HALO UNKNOWN
L 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 NO. IF *YES, WHERE WAS THE SUN AS YOU FACED IF "YES, WHERE WAS THE SUN AS YOU FACED
THE PHENOMENON?
IN FRONT OF YOU FRONT OF YOU TO YOUR RIGHT OVERHEAD (Near noon) OVERHEAD (Newr 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. STREET LAMP, ETC. FOR TERRESTRIAL ILLUMINATION, SPECIFY DISTANCE TO LIGHT SOURCE.
STADS STARS
12. GIVE A BP EF 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 SOLIO OR TRANSPARENT, WHETHER EDGES WERE SHARP OR FUZZY. DESCRIBE THE SHAPE OR INDICATE IF IT
APPEAREO ·AS A POINT OF LIGHT. INDICATE COMPARISONS WITH OTHER OBSERVED OBJECTS, LIKE STARS, A LIGHT OR
OTHER OBJECT IN YOUR FIELD OF VIEW.
LIGHT
SELF-LUMINOUS
6/8/10 ZED LIGHTS ON BOTTOM
(VETY BENT) AROUND CENTER
REVOLING
GOLID
LIGHT HID EDGES
CIRCULAR
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CHANGE SHAPEI
FLASH OR FLICKER?
DISAPPEAR AND REAPPEAR?
SPIN LIKE A TOP? LIGHTS EEVOLVET
MAKE A NOISE?
FLUTTER OR WOBBLE?
14. WHAT THE PHENOMENON?
LOOKING AT STARS AUD SAWIT.
A. HOW DID IT FINALLY A. HOW DID IT DISAPPEAR?
COULDN'T COULDN'T SEE ANY MOzE MOzE
3. DID THE ON MOVE BEHIND OR IN FRONT OF SOMETHING, LIKE A CLOUD, TREE, OR BUILDING AT ANY TIME?
EYES CNO.IF DESCRIBE.
BEHIND TREE FO121 MOMENT
L
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1s
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 VAPOR TRAILS. INDICATE BY AN ARROW THE
DIRECTION THE PHENOMENON WAS MOVING.
8
f
DOF
C O O
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 MOCN. 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.
14 To Y2
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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
SUNGLASSES BINOCULARS 31
WINDSHIELO TELESCOPE
SIDE WINDON OF VEHICLE THEODOLITE
WINDOWPANE OTHER
A. DO YOU ORDINARILY WEAR GLASSES? YES NO B. DO YOU USE READING GLASSES? ILITES (INO
I8. WHAT WAS YOUR IMPRESSION OF THE SPEED OF THE 19. WHAT WAS YOUR IMPRESSION OF THE DISTANCE OE THE
PHENOMENON' GIVE ESTIMATE OF SPEED_ I05-280471 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 3JECT 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 OSJECT AND WHAT YOU SAW.
BOTTOM OF ONE PIELE
TELEP TELEPHONE ONLY MORE MORE
ROUNDS. ROUN>.
21. DID YOU NOTICE ANY ODOR, NOISE, CR HEAT EMANATING FROM THE PHENOMENON OR ANY EFFECT ON YOURSELF,
ANIMALS OR MACHINERY IN THE VICINITY? YES NO. IF *YES, DESCRIBE.
A. DID THE PHENCMENON DISTURS 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? [lyes NO. IF YES," GIVE DATE AND
LOCATION.
23. WAS ANYONE WITH YOU JAT TIME YOU SAW THE PHENOMENON? NO. IF *YES,°DID THEY IT TOO?
YES NO.
A. LIST THEIR NAMES AND ADDRESSES
SAME
BEIGT V A
24. GIVE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION ABOUT YOURSELF
LAST NAMS
ADDRESS(Street,
BRISTOL VA. 24201
TELEPHONE(Area cgde and number) TELEPHONE(Argg cgde and number) AGE
14 14 MALE FEMALE FEMALE
ATION AND ANY ANY EXPERIENCE WHICH MAY BE PERTINENT. EXPERIENCE WHICH MAY BE PERTINENT.
STUDENT ,
25 WHEN AND U REPORT THAT YOU HAD SIGHTED THIS PHENOMENON?
TEFCITIGS AIRPOET 29 AUG 68
NAME DAY. MONTH YEAR
26. DATE YOU COMPLETED THIS QUESTIONNAIRE.
DAY 29 AUG YEAR_ 68
MONTH
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AFR 80-17(CI)
WHERE WERE YOU WHEN YOU SAW THE PHENOMENON? (GhECk APprOPrIate bloCkS.)
OUTDOORS IN BUSINESS SECTION OF CITY
IN BUILDING IN RESIOENTIAL SECTION OF CITY
IN CAP AS DRIVER D AS PASSENGER IN OPEN COUNTRYSIDE
IN BOAT NEAR AIRFIELD
IN AIRPLANE AS PILOT O AS PASSENGER FLYING OVER CITY
OTHER FLYING OVER OPEN COUNTRY
OTHER
A. IF YOU WERE IN A VEHICLE, COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING:
WHAT DIRECTION YOU MOVING? HOW FAST WERE MOVING?
NORTH EAST
SOUTH SOUTH WEST WEST DID YOU STOP ANYTIME WHILE OBSERVING THE
PHENOMENON?
NORTHEAST NORTHEAST SOUTHEAST
NORTHWEST SOUTHWEST I YES NO NO
EXPLAIN WHETHER SUCH MOVEMENT AFFECTS WHETHER SUCH MOVEMENT AFFECTS YOUR SKETCHES IN ITEMS 5 AND 6. YOUR SKETCHES IN ITEMS 5 AND 6.
.
DESCRIBE TYPE OF VEHICLE YOU WERE IN AND TYPE OF ROAD TERRAIN OR BODY OF WATER TYPE OF VEHICLE YOU WEREIN N AND TYPE OF ROAD, TERRAIN OR BODY OF WATER YOU TRAVERSED DURING
THE SIGHTING. STATE WHETHER WINDOWS OR CONVERTIBLE STATE WHETHER WINDOWS OR CONVERTIBLE TOP WERE UP OR DOWN. WERE UP OR DOWN.
HOW MUCH OTHER TRAFFIC WAS THERE?
DID YOU NOTICE ANY AIRPLANES? YES PNO. 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 TIM CERTAIN OF TIME NOT VERY SURE
About 5 miwuts FAIRLY CERTAIN JUST A GUESS
HOW WAS ETERMINED?
1ES5
WAS THE P-ENOMENON 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.
Counlit see stut light
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AFR 80-17(C1)
MO. IF THERE WERE MORE THAN ONE PHENOMENON, HOW MANY WERE THERE? DRAW A PICTURE TO SHOW HOW THEY WERE
ARRANGEO. DID THIS ARRANGEMENT CHANGE DURING THE SIGHTING?
Jut 66
11. ConDiTiONs(Check appropriate blocks.)
A. SKY B. WEATHER
DAY CUMULUS CLOUDS(Low fluffv) FOG OR MIST
TWILIGHT TWILIGHT CirRus CLouos (High flercy or Herring- CIRRus CLouDs (High fleecy or Herring- HEAVY RAIN
NIGHT NIGHT bone) bone) LIGHT RAIN OR DRIZZLE OR DRIZZLE
CLEAR NIMBUS CLOUOS (RaiN) HAIL
PARTLY CLOUDY PARTLY CLOUDY CUMULONIMBUS CLOUDS CLOUDS SNOW OR SLEET
COMPLETELY OVERCAST (Thunderstorms) L UNKNOWN UNKNOWN
HAZE OR SMOG NONE OF THE ABOVE
C. IF THE SIGHTING WAS AT TWILIGHT OR NIGHT, WHAT DID YOU NOTICE ABOUT C. IF THE SIGHTING WAS AT TWILIGHT OR NIGHT. WHAT DID YOU NOTICE ABOUT THE STARS AND MOON? THE STARS AND MOON?
(1) STARS (2) MOON MOON
NOME NOME BRIGHT MOONLIGHT NO MOONLIGHT
AFEW MOON WITH HALO UNKNOWN
MANY MOON HIODEN BY CLOUDS
UNKHOAN PARTIAL (New Or quarter)
D. IF SIGHTING WAS IN OAYLIGHT, WAS THE SUN VISIBLE? YES NO. IF "YES, WHERE WAS THE SUN AS YOU FACED
THE PHENOMENON?
IN FRONT OF YOU TO YOUR RIGHT OVERHEAD (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.
12. GIVE A BRIEF OESCRIPTION OF THE PHENOMENON, INDICATING WHETHER IT/APPEARED DARK OR LIGHT, WHETHER IT
REFLECTEO LIGHT OR WAS SELF-LUMINOUS ANO 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 IM YOUR FIELD OF VIEW.
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rood
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DISAPPEAR AND REAPPEAR?
SPIN LIKE A TOP?
MAKE A NOISE?
FLUTTER OR WOBBLE? FLUTTER OR WOBBLE?
14. WHAT DREW YOUR ATTENTION TO THE PHENOMENON? 14.WHAT DREW YOUR ATTENTION TO THE PHENOMENON?
Brothe and lunt Brothen and ant
A. HOW DID IT FINALLY DISAPPEAR? ———
Flew avng
B. DID THE HENOMENON MOVE BEHIND PHENOMENON MOVE BEHIND ORIN ORIN FRONT OF SOMETHING, LIKE A CLOUD, TREE, OR BUILDING AT ANY TIME? FRONT OF SOMETHING, LIKE A CLOUD, TREE, OR BUILDING AT ANY TIME?
YES YES CNO. NO. IF *YES," DESCRIBE. IF 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 OEJECT 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.
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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
SUNGL ASSES BINOCULARS AS
WINDSHIELD TELESCOPE
SIDE NINDOW OF VEHICLE THEODOLITE
WINDONPANE OTHER
A.DO YOU CRDINARILY WEAR GLASSES? YES [LINO B. DO YOU USE READING GLASSES? YES 1UNO
1B. WHAT WAS YOUR IMPRESSION OF THE SPEED OF THE 19. WHAT WAS YOUR IMPRESSION OF THE DISTANCE OF THE
PHENOMENON/ GIVE ESTIMATE OF SPEED R5 mf.h PHENOMENON? GIVE ESTIMATE OF DISTANCE 90
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, 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 THZ VICINITY? YES [NO. IF YES."DESCRIBE.
A. DID THE PHENOMENON DISTURB THE GROUND OR LEAVE ANY PHYSICAL EVIDENCE. YES YES VNO.
IF·YES.* DESCRIBE. IFYES.* DESCRIBE.
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22. HAVE YOU EVER SEEN THIS OR A SIMILAR PHENOMENOM DEPORE? CAAS GIVE DATE AND
LOCATION.
MYES 0 NO.
A. LIST YMEIR NAMES. ISES
Buitl UA. 24201
24. GIVE TME FOLLOWING GIVE TME FOLLOWING INFORMATION ABOUT YOURSELF INFORMATION ABOUT YOURSELF
LAST NAME, FIRST NANE, MIDDLE NAME LAST NAME, FIRST NANE, MIDDLE NAME
ADORESS (SeCL, CU ADORESS (STeCL, Ce in Coda) Coda)
TELEPHON TELEPHOR AGE
11 MALE FEMALE
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDING OCCUPATION AND ANY EXPERIENCE WMICH MAY BE PERTINENT. DITIONALINFORMATION JPATION AND ANY EXPERIENCE WHICH MAY BE PERTINENT.
Stidnt
25. WHEN AND TO TH O M DID YOU oU REPORT THAT YOU HAD SIGHTED THIS PHENOMEHON? THAT YOU HAD SIGHTED THIS PHENOMEHON?
NAME OAY. MONTH YEAR
ES. DATE YOU CONPLETED THIS QUESTIONNAIRE.
DAY_
UTL
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