DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
PROJECT BLUE BOOK
UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE9678346
DATE OF SIGHTINGOctober 1968
REPORTED LOCATIONMemphis Tennessee
FRAMES47
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD
1. DATE · TIME GROUP
20 October 68 21/03152 Mamphis, Tenaosaee
3. SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION -
Civilian AIRCRAFT
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS
One The obsarver also has a sighting for 30 September 68.
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMAR 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS D ANALYSIS
5 - 8 Minutes 5 - 8 Minutes The observer sighted a point source of light that went frcm The observer
6 TYPE OF OBSERVATION 6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION red to white and thea back to red. red to white and thea back to red.
Grouad-Visual Grouad-Visual
7. COURSE
N N
8. PHOTOS
Yes
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9. PHYSICA DENCE
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FORM
FTD SEP63 0-329 (TDE) Prevlous editions of this form mey be used.
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22. HAVE YOU EVER SEEN THIS OR A SIMILAR PHENOMENON BEFORE? [YES NO. IF *YES," GIVE DATE AND
LOCATION.
23. WAS ANYONE WITH YOU AT THE TIME YOU SAW THE PHENOMENON? []YES NO. IF YES.* DID THEY SEE IT TOO'
YES 0 NO.
A. LIST TH
CHOIST1AN BRO7HERS COCLECL
24. GIVE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION ABOUT YOURSELF
LAST NAME. FIRST NAME, MIDDLE NAME
AODREss (Street, City, State and Zip Code)
CBC
TELEPHONE (Area code and number) AGE
MALE FEMALE
INDICATE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDING OCCUPATION AND ANY EXPERIENCE WHICH MAY BE PERTINENT. INDICATE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDING OCCUPATION AND ANY EXPERIENCE WHICH MAY BE PERTINENT.
JUST A STUOENT STUOENT
23. WHEN AND TO WHOM DID YOU REPORT THAT YOU HADS 25. WHEN AND TO WHOM DID YOU REPORT THAT YOU HAD SIGHTED THIS PHENOMENON? SIGHTED THIS PHENOMENON?
NAME -FKT DAY2 MONTHC7 MONTH_ EC7 YEAR
26. DATE YOU COMPLETED THIS QUESTIONNAIRE.
DAY MONTH.__ MONTH YEAR YEAR
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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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24 0CT 1968
IDPT (UFO) Lt Col Quintanilla/70916/mhs/23 Oct 68
October 1968
Memphis, Tennessee 38104
l. Reference your unidentified flying object (uro) sighting of
20 October 1968 which 20 October 1968 which you you reported to reported to the Duty Officer at Wright- the Duty Officer at Wright-
Patterson AFB. Ohio. The information which you provided is not The information which you provided is not
sufficient for evaluation. Request you complete the inclosed
AF Form ll7 and return it in the inclosed envelope. If there AF Form ll7 and return it in the inclosed envelope. If there
AELLTHIOLOK were any witnesses to the sighting, please list their complete
names and addresses.
AELTHIOLOOOMM
2. In the future, if you should ever cbserve another Uro, please 2. In the future, if you should ever cbserve another UFo, please
report it to the nearest Air Force unit. The closest one to you
is the 97th Eombardment Wing, Blytheville AFB, Arkansas. The Arkansas. The
local Uro investigator, who is in a better position to make an
on-the-spot investigation, is usually able to achieve a more
accurate analysis.
3. Thank you for repor rting your observation to the Air Force.
ECTOR QUINTANILLA, Jr, Lt Colonel, USAF 1 Atch
Chief, Aerial Phenorena Branch AF Form 117 w/envelope
Aerospace Technologies Division
Production Directorate
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SIGHTING OF UNIDENTIFIED PHENOMENA QUESTIONNAIRE BUDGET BUREAU APPROVAL
NUMBER 21-R258
THUS QUESTIONNAIRE HAS BEEN PREPARED SO THAT YOU CAN GIVE THE U.S. AIR FORCE AS MUCH INFORMATION
AS POSSI IDENTIFIED PHENOMENON THAT YOU HAVE OBSERVED. PLEASE TRY TO
ANSWER AL THE INFORMATION YOU GIVE WILL BE USED FOR RESEARCH PURPOSES
YOUE NAME NNECTION WITH ANY OF YOUR STATEMENTS OR CONCLUSIONS WITHOUT
YOUR PERMISSION. RETUR AIR FORCE BASE INVESTIGATOR FOR FORWARDING TO FTD (TDETR). WRIGHT-
PATTERSON AFB, OHIO 4S433, IAW AFR BO-[7. (IF ADDITIONAL SHEETS ARE NEEDED FOR NARRATIVE OR SKETCHES
A TTACH SECURELY TO THIS FORM OR ANNOTATE WITH YOUR NAME FOR IDENTIFICATION)
WHEN DID YOU SEE THE PHENOMENON?
20
DAY. MONTH YEAR
WHAT TIME DID YOU F IRS T SIGHT THE PHENOMENON?
HOUR 10 2 CIA.M. P.M.
MINUTES
3. WHAT TIME DID Y oU LAST SIGHT THE PHENOMENON?
HOUR 1 MINUTES Q2 A.M. L]P.M.
4. TIME ZONE C DAYLIGHT SAVINGS STANDARD
SASTERN CENTRAL MOUNTAIN PACIFIC OTHER
5. NHERE 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.
ON CAmpns
6. IMAGINE YOU ARE AT THE POINT SHOWN IN THE SKETCH. PLACE AN A^ ON THE CURVED LINE TO SHOW HOW HIGH THE 6. IMAGINE YOU ARE AT THE POINT SHOWN IN THE SKETCH. PLACE AN A^ ON THE CURVED LINE TO SHOW HOW HIGH THE
PHENOMENON WAS ABOVE THE HORIZON. OR SKYLINE. WHEN FIRST SEEN. PLACE A B'ON THE SAME CURVED LINE TO 3' ON THE SAME CURVED LINE TO
SHOW HOW HIGH ABOVE THE HORIZON THE PHENOMENON WAS WHEN LAST SEEN.
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OIRECTION TO THE PHEHOMENON WHEN FIPST SEEN. PLACE A *S°ON THE COMPASS TO INDICATE THE DIRECTION TO
THE PHENOMENON WHEN LAST SEEN.
C2
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 OE THE PHENOMSNONRETWEEN"A" AND THAT IS. SCHEMATICALLY SHOW WHETHER THE MOVEMENT
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e. WHERE WERE YOU WHEN YOU SAW THE PHENOMENON? (CARCK IPPIOPTInTR bloCKS.)
CUTDOORS IN BUSINESS SECTION OF CITY
IN BUILDING IN RESIDENTIAL SECTION OF CITY
IN CAR AS DRIVER AS PASSENGER IN OPEN COUNTRYSIDE
IN BOAT NEAR AIRFIELD
IN AIRPLANE AS PILOT AS PASSENGER FLYING OVER CITY
OTHER FLYING OVER OPEN COUNTRY
OTHER
A. IF YOU WERE IN A VEHICLE, COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING:
WHAT DIRECTION WERE YOU MOVING? HOW FAST WERE YOU MOVING?
NORTH EAST
SOUTH WEST DID YOU STOP ANYTIME WHILE 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
THE SIGHTING. STATE WHETHER WINDOWS OR CONVERTIBLE TOP WERE UP OR DOWN.
HOW MUCH HOW MUCH OTHER OTHER TRAFFIC WAS THERE?
DID YOU NOTICE ANY AIRPLANES? DID YOU NOTICE ANY AIRPLANES? YES YES NO. IF *YES." DESCRIBE WHEN THEY WERE IN SIGHT RELATIVE TO THE TIME
OF SIGHTING THE PHENOMENON AND WRERE OF SIGHTING THE PHENOMENON AND WRERE THEY WERE IN THE SKY RELATIVE TO THE POSITION OF THE PHENOMENON.
2 0 Sroll paid CIAN Ris
9. HOW LONG WAS THE PHENOMENON IN SIGHT?
LENGTH OF TIME CERTAIN OF TIME NOT V ERY SURE
2 FAIRLY
CERTAIN JUST A GUESS
HOW WAS TIME DETERMINED?
:
WAS THE PHENOMENON IN SIGHT CONTINUOUSLY? YES NO. IF *NO,^ INOICATE WHETHER THIS IS OUE 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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IO 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?
NU
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 CUMULONIMSUS 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 A9OUT THE STARS AND MOON?
(1) STARS (2) MOON
NONE BRIGHT MOONLIGHT NO
A FEW MOON WITH HALO MOON WITH HALO UNKNOWN UNKNOWN
MANY MOON HIDDEN BY CLOUDS
UNXNOWN PARTIAL (New or quarter) PARTIAL (New Or quarter)
D. IF SIGHTING WAS IN DAYLIGHT, WAS THE SUN VISIBLE? YES NO N YES. WHERE WAS THE SUN AS YOU FACED WHERE WAS THE SUN AS YOU FACED
THE PHENOMENON?
IN FRONT OF YOU TO YOUR RIGHT TO YOUR RIGHT OVERHEAD (Near noon) 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 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 SRIEF 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 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 OSSERVED OBJECTS, LIKE STARS, A LIGHT OR
OTHER OSJECT IN YOUR FIELO OF VIEW.
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1S. DRAN 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.
toun
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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.
RMMTCN SAALLER
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17. DID YOU OBSERVE THE PHENOMENON THROUGH ANY OF THE FOLLOWING? INCLUDE INFORMATION ON MODEL,
TYPE, FILTER, LENS FRESCRIPTION OR OTHER APPLICABLE DATA.
EYEGLASSES CAMERA VIEWER
SUNGLASSES BINOCULARS
WINDSHIELD TELESCOPE
SIDE WINDOW OF VEHICLE THEODOLITE
WINDOWPANE OTHER
A. DO YOU ORDINAPILY WEAR GLASSES? YES NO B. DD YOU USE READING GLASSES? LIYES NO
19 WHAT WAS YOUR IMPRESSION OF THE SPEED OF THE 19 WHAT WAS YOUR IMPRESSION OF THE DISTANCE OF THE
PHENOMENON? GIVE ES-TIMATE,OF SPEED. N PHENOMENON? GIVE ESTIMATE OF DISTANCE
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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 NOTEO THE PHENOMENON,
WOULD BEAR SOME RESEMBLANCE TO WHAT YOU SAW. DESCRIBE SIMILARITIES AND DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE
COMMON OBJECT AND WHAT YOU SAW.
Juj,ton
21. DID YOU NOTICE ANY ODOR, NOISE, OR HEAT EMANATING FROM THE PHENOMENON OR ANY EFFECT ON YOURSELF,
ANIMALS OR MACHINERY IN THE VICINITY? YES NO. IF "YES,"DESCRIBE.
SEERE
0 YES NO.
IF *YES," DESCRIBE.
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SIGHTING OF UNIDENTIFIED PHENOMENA QUESTIONNAIRE BUDGET BUREAU APPROVAL
NUMBER 21-R258
THIS QUESTIONNAIRE 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
SED IN CONNECTION WITH ANY OF YOUR STATEMENTS OR CONCLUSIONS WITHOUT
YOUR PERMISSION. RETUR. TO AIR FORCE BASE INVESTIGATOR FOR FORWARDING TO (TDETR), WRIGHT-
PATTERSON AFB, OHIO 45433, IAW AFR SO-I7. (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_. 30 MONTH YEAR
2. WHAT TIM DID YOU F IRST SIGH T H E PHEI NOMENON?
HOUR MINUTES CIA.M. P.M.
3. WHA TIME DID oU AST SIGH T HE PHENOMENON?
HOUR MINUTES A.M. EP.M.
4. TIME ZONE X DAYLIGHT SAVINGS
EASTERN CENTRAL PACIFIC OTHER
A HAND DRAWN MAP WHERE YOU WERE STANDING WITH REFERENCE TO THE ADDRESS. IF IN THE COUNTRY, IDENTIFY THE
HIGHWAY YOU WERE ON ORNEAR AND TRY TO FIX A DISTANCE AND DIRECTION FROM SOME RECOGNIZABLE LANDMARK.
F0
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PrSFANE PISFANE
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Unuon Unon
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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 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 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. SHOW HOW HIGH ABOVE THE HORIZON THE PHENOMENON WAS WHEN LAST SEEN.
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22. HAVE YOU EVER SEEN THIS OR A SIMILAR PHENOMENON BEFORE? YES NO. IF YES," GIVE DATE AND
LOCATION.
23. WAS ANYONE WITH YOU AT THE TIME YOU SAW THE PHENOMENON? YES NO. DID THEY SEE IT TOO'
CIYES NO.
A. LIST THEIR NAMES AND ADDRESSES
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24. GIVE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION ABOUT YOURSELF
LAST NAME. FIRST NAME, MIDDLEN
ADDREss (Street, City, State and Zip Code)
1: TRAA MO-NDSONN
TELEPHONE ireg cOde and number) TELEPHONE Ldreg code and number) AGE AGE
18 MALE FEMALE
INDICATE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDING OCCUPATION INDICATE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDING OCCUPATION AND ANY EXPERIENCE ANY EXPERIENCE WHICH MAY WHICH MAY BE PERTINENT.
CAiceD CAicep AIA ATAS STATION STATION were Told were Told TPNT TPNT
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SREN ONTRADAN
25. WHEN 25. WHEN AND TO WHOM DID YOU REPORT AND TO WHOM DID YOU REPORT THAT YOU HAD SIGHTED THIS SIGHTED THIS PHENOMENON? PHENOMENON?
NAME DAY MONTH YEAR
2S. DATE YOU COMPLETED THIS QUESTIONNAIRE. 26. DATE YOU COMPLETED THIS QUESTIONNAIRE.
DAY. DAY MONTH YEAR
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD
DATE · TIME GROUP 2. LOCATION
20/1845
20 Oct 68 20/23452 Memphis, Tonnessea
3. SOURCE 3. SOURCE 0. CONCLUSION 10. CONCLUSION
Civilian Astro (VENUS) Astro (VENUS)
4. NUMBER OF NUMBER OF OBJECTS OBJECTS
At 1845L, Venus was at the azimuth of 236 deg. 12 deg elovation.
One One At 1915 it was at an azimuth of 240 deg. 7 deg elevation.
5. S. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
. .
30 Minutes The obsarver sighted a bright star like object that slowly
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION 6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION descended below the tree line. descended below the tree line.
GroundVisual
7. COURSE
SW - WSW
8. PHOTOS
Ys
XXNo
9. PHYSICA EVIDENCE
Yes
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FORM
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SIGHTING OF L UNIDENTIFIED PHENOMENA QUESTIONNAIRE BUDGET BUREAU APPROVAL
NUMBER 21.R258
ANSWER ALL OF THE QUESTIONS. THE INFORMATION YOU GIVE WILL BE USED FOR RESEARCH PURPOSES
YOUR NAME WILL NOT BE USF
ATTACH SECURELY TO THIS FORM OR ANNOTATE WITH YOUR NAME FOR IDENTIFICATION.)
1. WHEN DID YOU SEE THE PHENOMENON?
DAY. SONDAY 1908
MONTH
2. WHAT TIME DID YOU FIRST SIGHT THE PHENOMENON?
6.45 CIA.M.
HOUR MINUTES 14P.M.
3. WHAT TIME DID YOU LAST SIGHT THE PHENOMENON?
HOUR 7.15 MINUTES A.M. P.M.
4. TIME ZONE [YDAYLIGHT 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.
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 ASOVE THE HORIZON. OR SKYLINE. WHEN FIRST SEEN. PLACE A B^ ON THE SAME CURVED LINE TO PHENOMENON WAS ASOVE 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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THE PHENOMENON WHEN LAST SEEN.
NNW NNE
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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
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8 WHERE WERE YOU WHEN YOU SAW THE PHENOMENON? (CHOCK EPHTOPTIRT bLoCKS.)
QUTDOORS IN BUSINESS SECTION OF CITY
IN BUILDING IN RESIDENTIAL SECTION OF CITY
IN CAR AS DRIVER AS PASSENGER IN OPEN COUNTRYSIDE
IN BOAT NEAR AIRFIELO
IN AIRPLANE AS PILOT AS PASSENGER FLYINGOVER CITY
OTHER FLYING OVER OPEN COUNTRY
WALKI (
OTHER
A. IF YOU WERE IN A VEHICLE, COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING:
WHAT DIRE CTION WERE YOU HOW FAST WERE YOU MOVING?
NORTH EAST WALKINIG
SOUTH L 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.
O
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.
ON SIDEUALK
HOW MUCH OTHER TRAFFIC WAS THERE? HOW MUCH TRAFF WAS THERE?
DID YOU NOTICE ANY AIRPLANES? YES Y ES NO. IF *YES," DESCRIBE WHEN THEY WERE IN SIGHT RELATIVE TO THE TIME UNO. IF *YES," DESCRIBE WHEN THEY WERE IN SIGHT RELATIVE TO THE TIME
OF SIGHTING THE PHENOMENON AND WHERE AND WHERE THEY WERE IN THE SKY RELATIVE TO THE POSITION OF THE PHENOMENON.
9. HOW LONG WAS THE PH ENO MENON IN SIGHT?
LENGTH OF TIME CERTAIN OF TIME NOT VERY SURE
MINUITES FAIRLY
CERTAIN JUST A GUESS
HOW WAS TIME DETERMINED?
UATCH
WAS THE PHENOMENON IN SIGHT CC VTINUOUSLY? 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 THERD 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?
ICNLY
1.
11. CoNDiTiONs(Check appropriate blocks.)
A. SKY B. WEATHER
DAY CUMULUS CLOUDS (LoW flujfy) 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 THE SIGHTING WAS AT TWILIGHT OR NIGHT, WHAT DID SIGHTING WAS AT TWILIGHT OR NIGHT. WHAT DID YOU NOTICE NOTICE ABOUT THE ABOUT THE STARS STARS AND AND MOON? MOON?
(1) STARS (2) MOON
NONE BRIGHT MOONLIGHT NO MOONLIGHT
A FEW MOON WITH HALO MOON WITH HALO UNKNOWN
MANY MOON HIDDEN BY CLOUDS
UNKNOWN UNKNOWN PARTIAL (New or quarter) PARTIAL (New or quarter)
D. IF SIGHTING WAS IN DAYLIGHT, WAS THE SUN VISIBLE? YES YES IF YES. WHERE WAS THE SUN AS YOU FACED "YES. WHERE WAS THE SUN AS YOU FACED
THE PHENOMENON?
IN FRONT OF YOU TO YOUR RIGHT OVERHEAD(Near noOn) 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 SRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE PHENOMENON, INDICATING WHETHER IT APPEARED DARK OR LIGHT, WHETHER IT
REFLECTED LIGHT OR WAS SELF-LUMINOUS AND WHAT COLORS YOU NOTICED. DESCRIBE YOUR IMPRESSION OF WHETHER
IT WAS SOLID OR TRANSPARENT, WHETHER EDGES WERE SHARP OR FUZZY. DESCRIBE THE SHAPE OR INDICATE IF IT
APPEARED AS A POINT OF LIGHT. INDICATE COMPARISONS WITH OTHER OBSERVED OBJECTS, LIKE STARS, A LIGHT OR
OTHER OBJECT IN YOUR FIELD OF VIEW.
LIKE i4
SELF LOMIN
VERV BRIGH
SHAPE
O MOCED SLOWLY
AT ONCTIMME OTHER TIMIES
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AFX -17(CI)
13. DID THE PHENOMENON YUS NO UNKNOWN
MOVE IN A STRAIGHT LINE?
STAND STILL AT ANYTIME?
SUCDENLY SPEED UP AND RUN AWAY? k
BREAX UP IN PARTS AND EXPLODE?
CHANGE COLOR?
GIVE OFF SMOKE? L.
CHANGE BRIGHTNESS? La
CHANGE SHAPE?
FLASH OR FLICKER?
DISAPPEAR AND REAPPEAR?
SPIN LIKE A TOP?
MAKE A NOISE?
FLUTTER OR WOBBLE?
14. WHAT DREW YOUR ATTENTION TO THE PHENOMENON?
BRIGHTNIESS O SOcHA
THE
ITEM THAT TIME OF DAY
LARGE
A. HOW DID IT FINALLY DISAPPEAR?
UMDER TREE LINE
UESTUARD
8. DID THE PHENOMENON MOVE BEHIND OR IN FRON
YES NO. IF "YES," DESCRIBE.
OMIL W HET IT DISAPPEHRED
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1S. WHAT WAS THE ANGULAR SIZE? HOLD A MATCH AT ARM'S LENGTH IN FRONT OF A KNOWN OSJECT, 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.
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emphis, Tannessee 33117
.. Reference your recent sighting of tober 1963 which you
reported to the Duty Ofricer at Wright-Patterson AFk, Ohio. The
infornation which you provided is not sufficient for evaluation.
inclosed envelope. If there were any witnesses to the sightins,
2. In the future, if you should ever
report nearest AiriForce unit. The closest one to you
DO MII TILIO (ON local Ufo investigator, who is in a better position to make an
on-the-spot investigation, is usually able to achieve a more
accurate analysis..
3. Thank you for reporting your observation. to the Air Force. Thank you for reporting your observation. to the Air Force.
ECTOR IILLA, Jr, Lt Colonel,USAF 1 Atch
Chief, Aeriah-Phenomena Branch AF Form 117 w/envelope
Aerospace Technologies Division
Production Directorate
IT
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APR20-17(()
TYY PHENOMLAUN C- FOLLOWINO INGLUDE INFOPMANION ON MOC
JCADLE DATA.
I J AISES CAMERA VIEWER
BINOCULARS
WIOGOELO TELESCOPE
SIO WINNOW OF VEHICLE THEODOLITE
IWINS NPANE OTHER
A.DOY MDINARILY WEAR GLASSEST NO 3. DO YOU USE READING GLASSES? NYES NO
1H WHAT A, YOUR IMPRESSION OF THE SPEED OF THE 10 WHAT WAS YOUR IMPRESSION OF THE DISTANCE OF THE
P.SNIMSNON' GIVE ESTIMATE OFSPEED PHENOMENON? GIVE ESTIMATE OF DISTANCELLL:
20 IN OHSM PHAT WE MAY OBTAIN AS CLEAR A BICTURE AS POSSIBLE OF WHAT YOU SAW, DESCRIBE IN YOUR OWN WORDS
A CO NON OBJECT OR OBJECTS WHICH, WHEN PLACED IN THE SKY, SIMILAR TO WHERE YOU NOTED THE PHENOMENON
WOUL" DEAR SOME RESEMBLANCE TO WHAT YOU SAN. DESCRIBE SIMILARITIES AND DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE
COMMGN ORJECT ANO WHAT YOU SAW.
221
Iing I ing
2L. DID VUJ NOTICE ANY ODOR. NOISE, OR HEAT E MANATING FROM THE PHENOMENON OR ANY EFFECT ON YOURSELF,
ANIMALS OR MACHINERY IN THE VICINITY? C YES ENO. IF *YES."DESCRIBE.
D'O THH D'O THE BHENOMENON DISTURS THE GROUND CR LEAVE PHYSICAL EVIDENCE. YES SNO. NO.
IF*VE DESCRIBE. FICRIBE.
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AFR 80-17(C1)
THE EHENOMENON WHEN LAST SEEN
N
NNW NNE
N w 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
THELARGER SKETCH.
08
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15
WAVE ALEAPKO AS WINGS OR PROTRUSIONS, AND INDICATE EAMAUST ON VARD THAILS. INDICATE BY AN ARROW THE
D:=/ STHEPHETY*NONMASMOVING
C
2
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 OSJECT IS COVERED BY THE HEAD OF THE MATCH. NOW IF YOU HAD
BEEN ARLE TO PERFORM THIS EXPERIMENT AT THE TIME OF THE SIGHTING, ESTIMATE WHAT FRACTION OF THE
PHEN OVENON WOULD HAVE BEEN COVERED BY THE MATCH HEAD.
Rai, and
inedy bainht.
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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
WINOSHIELD TELESCOPE
SIDE WINDOW OF VEHICLE THEODOLITE
WINDOWPANE OTHER
A. DO YOU ORDINARILY WEAR GLASSES? LYES NO B. DO YOU USE READING GLASSES? VYES 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 PHENOMENON? GIVE ESTIMATE OF DISTANCE 2
2O. IN OROER 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.
LIKE H STAR ECEPT
CHANCI CHANCING 16 SHHPE- SHAPE. APPEARE APPEHPE
BE UERY BE UERY FAR AWHY
21. DID YOU NOTICE ANY ODOR, NOISE, OR HEAT EMANATING FROM THE PHENOMENON OR ANY EFFECT YOURSELF,
ANIMALS OR MACHINERY IN THE VICINITY? YES C NO. IF*YES,"DESCRISE.
A. DID THE PHENOMENON DISTURB YES [YNO.
IFYES."DESCRIBE.
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AFR 80-17(C1)
LOCATION.
23. WAS ANYONE WITH YOU I AT THE TIME YOU SAW THE PHENOMENON? YES
YES NO.
A. LIST THEIR NAMES AND ADDRESS
MEM
24. GIVE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION ABOUT YOURSELF
LAST NAME FE MAME, MIDDLEN
ADDRESS (Strert City, State and Zio
MENIPHIS. TENIN 38117
TELEPHONE (Area COde and m TELEPHONE (ArEA COd AGE
55 55
MALE FEMALE FEMALE
INDICATE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDING OCCUPATION INDICATE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDING OCCUPATION AND ANY AND ANY EXPERIENCE WHICH MAY BE PERTINENT. BE PERTINENT.
NONE NONE
N AIR BASE-MEMPHIS AIR PONT BASE-MEMPHIS AIRPONT
25. WHEN AND TO WHOM DID YOU REPORT 25. WHEN ANDT WHOM DID YOU REPORT HAT YOU HAD SIGHTED THIS PHENOMENON? YOU HAD SIGHTED THIS PHENOMENON?
6 NoU
NAME DAY. DAY. MONTH YEAR YEAR
26. DATE 26.DATE YOU COMPLETED THIS QUESTIONNAIRE. COMPLETED THIS QUESTIONNAIRE.
DAY. MONTH YEAR
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AFR 80-I7(C1)
SIGHTING OF UNIDENTIFIED PHENOMENA QUESTIONNAIRE BUDGET EUREAU APPROVAL
NUMBER 21-R258
THS QUESTIONNAIRE HAS REEN PREPARED SO THAT YOU CAN GIVE THE ULS AIR FORCE AS MUCH INFORMATION
AS POSSIBLE CONCERNING THE UNIDENTIFIED PHENOMENON THAT YOU HAVE OBSERVED. PLEASE TRY TO
ANSWER ALL OF QUESTIONS. THE INFORMATION YOU GIVE WILL BE USED FOR RESEARCH PURPOSES
YOUR NAME WILL CONNECTION WITH ANY OF YOUR STATEMENTS OR CONCLUSIONS WITHOUT
YOUR PERMISSION. RE AIR FORCE BASE INVESTIGATOR FOR FORWARDING TO FTD (TDETR). WRIGHIT-
PATTERSON AFB, OHIO 45433,IAW AFR BO-7. (IF ADDITIONAL SHEETS ARE NEEDED FOR NARRATIVE OR SKETCHES
ATTACH SECURELY TO TI RM OR ANNOTATE WITH YOUR NAME FOR IDENTIFICATION.)
WHEN DID YOU SEE THE PHENOMENON?
DAY20-16 MONTH Oct YEAR760
WHAT TIM E DID YOU FIRST SIGH T PHENOMENON?
HOUR645 MINUTES 645[IA.M. 1+5.M.
. WHAT TIME DID YOU LAST SIGHT THE PHENOMENON?
HOUR 700 670M.
4. TIME ZONE DAYLIGHT SAVINGS ]STANDARD
EASTERN CENTRAL MOUNTAIN IPACIFIC JOTHER
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.
,sod an
aldi
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 BON THE SAME CURVED LINE TO
SHOW HOW HIGH ABOVE THE HORIZON THE PHENOMENON WAS WHEN LAST SEEN.
90
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OBSERVER
AF FORM 117
AUG 67 AUG67
87 629
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AFR 80-17(C1)
THE PHENOMENON WHEN LASY SEEN.
NNW INE /-
NW NE
WNW ENE
wSw ESE
SW SE
ssw SSE
7. IN THE SKETCH BELOW, PLACE AN A" THE POSITION OF THE PHENOMENON WHEN FIRST SEEN. AND A B AT THE
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AFR 80-17(C1)
WHERE WERE YOU WHEN YOU SAW THE PHENOMENON? (ChRCK APPrOPTIRTe bIOCKS.)
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 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 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 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 WAS THERE? 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.
9. HOW LONG WAS THE PHENO MENON IN SIGHT?
LENGTH OF TIME CERTAIN OF TIME NOT VERY SURE
3Ominor Louger FAIRLY CERTAIN JUST GUESS
HOW WAS TIME DETERMINED?
checked watch
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. INOICATE DISAP.
PEARANCES ON PREVIOUS SKETCHES.
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AFR 80-17(C1)
IO. 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?
Just 4
)
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 THE SIGHTING WAS AT TWILIGHT OR NIGHT. WHAT C.IF THE SIGHTING WAS AT TWILIGHT OR NIGHT. WHAT DID YOU NOTICE ABOUT THE STARS NOTICE ABOUT STARS AND MOON?
(7) STARS STARS (2) MOON
NONE BRIGHT MOONLIGHT BRIGHT MOONLIGHT NO MOONLIGHT
A FEW A FEW MOON WITH HALO UNKNOWN
MANY MOON HIDDEN BY CLOUDS
UNKNOWN PARTIAL (New or quarter) PARTIAL (New or quarter)
D. IF SIGHTING WAS IN DAYLIGHT, WAS THE SUN VISIBLE? 0 0 YES NO. IF *YES, WHERE WAS THE SUN AS YOU FACED 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
STREET LAMP, ETC. FOR TERRESTRIAL ILLUMINATION. SPECIFY DISTANCE TO LIGHT SOURCE.
12. GIVE A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE PHENOMENON, INDICATING WHETHER IT APPEARED DARK OR LIGHT, WHETHER IT
REFLECTEO LIGHT OR WAS SELF-LUMINOUS AND WHAT COLORS YOU NOTICED. DESCRIBE YOUR IMPRESSION OF WHETHER
IT WAS SOLID OR TRANSPARENT, WHETHER EDGES WERE SHARP OR FUZZY. DESCRIBE THE SHAPE OR INDICATE IF IT
APPEARED AS A POINT OF LIGHT. INDICATE COMPARISONS WITH OTHER OBSERVED OBJECTS, LIKE STARS, A LIGHT OR
OTHER OBJECT IN YOUR FIELD OF VIEW. -
Light at ale Aemdel
xt1si
sib and chonse
to round sher elonsed
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CHANGE COLOR?
GIVE OFF SMOKE?
CHANGE BRIGHTNESS? ×
CHANGE SHAPE?
FLASH OR FLICKER? Y
DISAPPEAR AND REAPPEAR?
SPIN LIKE A TOP?
MAKE A NOISE?
FLUTTER OR WOBBLE?
14. WHAT DREW YOUR ATTENTION TO THE PHENOMENON?
Objeet ownn Light.
A. HOW DID IT FINALLY DISAPPEAR? DPEAO1
Dienpaed in tile to wisto nd.
B. DID THE PHENOMENON 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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PROJECT 10O73 RECORD
1. DATE - TIME GROUP . LOCATION
26/21
20 Oatobe1 35C0
3. SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION
INSUFFICIENT DATA
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS Ooserver callen FtD Duty Orficer to report a UFo. An Observer callen FED Duty Orficer to report a UFo. An
Air Force Form li7 was sent to the observer but has not Air Force Form li7 was sent to the observer but has nos
00O been returned as of lo Jan lo69. boen returned as of lo Jan lo69.
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
5 Minutes See Case Files
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION
Ground-Visual
7. COURSE COURSE
Stationary in NW
8. PHOTOS
Yos
(7No
9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE
Yes
RKNo
FORM
FTD SEP63 0-329 (TDE) Previous editions of this form may be usad.
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2C Ol6
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
HEADQUARTERS FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION (AFSC)
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE OH10 45433
REPLY TO TDPT (UFO)
ATTN OF:
30.0071968
SUBJECT: UFO Observation
26 October 1968
TO:
Memphis, ennessee 38114
Reference your recent unidentified flying object sighting which
you reported to the Air Force. The information which we have
received is not sufficient for a scientific investigation. Request
you complete the attached AF Fo you complete the att -ued Ar fd orm ll7 and return it in the self-
addressed envelope. addressed envelope Thank y Thank you reporting your observation to observation to
the Air Force.
HECTOR HECTOR QUIN QUINT NILLA, Jr, Lt Colonel, USAF NILLA, Jr, Lt Colonel, USAF 1 Atch
Chief, Aerial Phenomena henomena Office AF Form 117 w/envelope AF Form 117 w/envelope
Aerospace Technologies Division
Production Directorate
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AFR 80-17(C1)
ARRANGED. DID THIS ARRANGEMENT CHANGE DURING THE SIGHTING'
C1
11. ConDiTions (Check appropriate blocks.)
A. SKY B. WEATHER
DAY CUMULUS CLOUDS(LOW (luffy) FOG OR MIST
TWILIGHT CIRRUS CLoUDs (lligh fleecy or Herring- HEAVY RAIN
NIGHT bone) LIGHT RAIN OR DRIZZLE
CLEAR NIMaUS CLOuDS (Rain) HAIL
PARTLY CLOUDY CUMULONIMAUS CLOUDS SNOW OR SLEET
COMPLETELY OVERCAST (Thunderstorms) UNKNOWN
HAZE OR SMOG X NONE OF THE ABOVE
C. IF THE SIGHTING WAS AT TWILIGHT OR NIGHT, WHAT DID YOU NOTICE ABOUT THE STARS AND MOON?
(1) STARS (2) MOON
NONE BRIGHT MOONLIGHT NO MOONLIGHT
A FEW MOCN WITH HALO UNKNOWN
MANY MOON HIDDEN BY CLOUDS
UNKNOWN PARTIAL (New or quarter) 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 WHERE WAS THE SUN AS YOU FACED
THE PHENOMENON?
IN FRONT OF YOU TO YOUR RIGHT OVERHEAD (Necr noon) OVERHEAD (Near noon)
IN BACK OF YOU TO YOUR LEFT TO YOUR LEFT UNKNOWN
E. SPECIFY
STREET LAMP, ETC. FOR TERRESTRIAL ILLUMINATION, SPECIFY DISTANCE TO LIGHT SOURCE. STREET LAMP, ETC. FOR TERRESTRIAL ILLUMINATION, SPECIFY DISTANCE TO LIGHT SOURCE.
Ln I C T BFHINd US OVER SOME STEPS
12. GIVE A SRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE PHENOMENON, INDICATING WHETHER IT APPEARED DARK OR LIGHT, WHETHER IT
REFLECTED LIGHT OR WAS SELF-LUMINOUS AND WHAT COLORS YOU NOTICED. DESCRIBE YOUR IMPRESSION OF WHETHER
IT WAS SOLID OR TRANSPARENT, WHETHER EDGES WERE SHARP OR FUZZY. DESCRIBE THE SHAPE OR INDICATE IF IT
APPEARED AS A POINT OF LIGHT. INDICATE COMPARISONS WITH OTHER OBSERVED OBJECTS, LIKE STARS, A LIGHT OR
OTHER OSJECT IN YOUR FIELD OF VIEW.
1T WAS TO FAR AWAY TO TELL IEITWAS
OARK OR LIGH'T. IT WAS SELE-LUMINOUS.THE
LIGHT WENT FROM RED TO WHITETHEN
BACK, COULDNIT TELL IE T WAS SLLID, FU2ZYET.
APPEARED AS A PT. CE LIGHT.S STARS
DOUITMOVE T415 DID
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YOUR PERMISSION. RETURN TO AIR FORCE BASE INVESTIGATOR FOR FORWARDING TO FTD (TDETR), WRIGHIT.
PATTERSON AFB, OHIO 45433, IAW AFR 8O-I7. (IF ADDITIONAL SHEETS ARE NEEDED FOR NARRATIVE OR SKETCHES
ATTAC! SECURELY TO TH!IS ORM OR ANNOTATE WITH YOUR NAME FOR IDENTIFICATION.)
1. WHEN DID YOU SEE THE PHENOMENON?
DAY_2 MONTH OCTYEAR GF
2. WHAT TIME DID YOU F IRS T H E PH ENOMENON?
WX7P.M.
3. WHAT TIME DID YOU LAST SIGHT THE PHENOMENON?
HOUR. MINUTESZS_[A.M. P.M.
4. TIME ZONE D DAYLIGHT SAVINGS ]STANDARD
0 EASTERN CENTRAL MOUNTAIN PACIFIC
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.
observce while driviing
Fist
auto,tro Ofler vehicles
high way. S topped
0v1
Also obsevved it
also stopped obsevve. opscvve. OP)t?:
also stoppe
destiva tion in destion tiow. in suburb suburt
after arrival
Nemphis.
6 IMAGINE YOU ARE AT THE POINT SHOWN IN THE SKETCH., PLACE AN "A" ON THE CURVED LINE TO SHOW HOW HIGH THE 6 IMAGINE YOU ARE AT THE POINT SHOWN IN THE SKETCH, PLACE AN "A" ON THE CURVED LINE TO SHOW HOW HIGH THE
PHENOMENON WAS ABOVE THE HORIZON. OR SKYLINE. WHEN FIRST SEEN. PLACE A PHENOMENON WAS ABOVE THE HORIZON. OR SKYLINE. WHEN FIRST SEEN. PLACE A 3° ON THE SAME CURVED LINE TO '3*ON THE SAME CURVED LINE TO
SHOW HOW HIGH ABOVE THE HORIZON THE PHENOMENON WAS WHEN LAST SEEN.
90
1
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1
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1
OBSERVER
AF FORM 117
AUG 67
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MPHgPAPaTWAAP
AFR 80-17(C1)
SA. 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.
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
THELARGER SKETCH.
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AFR 80-17(C1)
WHERE WERE YOU WHEN YOU SAW THE PHENOMENON? (CAPRK AMMDTIN!D bLOPKN.)
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 AIRFIELO
IN AIRPLANE O 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 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 S.
The object 2 welcaty
iurel 2
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 WAS THERE? 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 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. THEY WERE IN THE SKY RELATIVE TO THE POSITION OF THE PHENOMENON.
9. HOW LONG WAS THE PH P ENOMENON ENO MENON IN SIGHT? IN SIGHT?
LENGTH OF TIME CERTAIN OF TIME CERTAIN OF TIME NOT VERY SURE NOT VERY SURE
5 nin FAIRLY CERTAIN CERTAIN JUST A GUESS JUST GUESS
HOW WAS TIME DETERMINED?
watch.
WAS THE 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. INDICATE DISAP.
PEARANCES ON PREVIOUS SKETCHES.
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AFR 80-17(C1)
1O. IF THERE WERE MORE THAN ONE PHENOMENON. HOW MANV WERE THERE' ORAW A PICTURE TO SHOW HOW THEY WERE
ARRANGED. DIO THIS ARRANGEMENT CHANGE DURING THE SICHTING?
Only on
11. COnDITIONs (Check appropriate blocks.)
A. SKY B. WEATHER
DAY CUMULUS CLOUDS (LOW fluffy) FOG OR MIST
TWILIGHT CIRRus CLouDs (High fleccy or Herring- HEAVY RAIN
X NIGHT bone) LIGHT RAIN OR DRIZZLE
CLEAR NIMaUS CLouDS (Rcin) HAIL
PARTLY CLOUDY CUMULONIMBUS CLOUDS SNOW OR SLEET
COMPLETELY OVERCAST (Thunderstorms) UNKNOWN
HAZE OR SMOG 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
X NONE NONE BRIGHT MOONLIGHT BRIGHT MOONLIGHT NO MOONLIGHT
A FEW MOON WITH HALO MOON WITH HALO UNKNOWN
MANY MOON HIDDEN BY CLOUDS MOON HIDDEN BY CLOUDS
UNKNOWN PARTIAL (New or quarter)
D. IF SIGHTING WAS IN DAYLIGHT, WAS D. IF SIGHTING WAS IN DAYLIGHT. WAS THE SUN VISIBLE? NO. IF "YES." WHERE WAS THE SUN AS YOU FACED
THE PHENOMENON?
IN FRONT OF YOU IN FRONT OF YOU TO YOUR PIGHT TO YOUR PIGHT OVERHEAD (New noon) OVERHEAD (NeW noon)
IN BACK OF YOU TO YOUR LEFT TO YOUR LEFT UNKNOWN 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 DESCRIPTION OF THE PHENOMENON, INDICATING WHETHER IT APPEARED DARK OR LIGHT, WHETHER IT
REFLECTED LIGHT OR WAS SELF-LUMINOUS AND WHAT COLORS YOU NOTICED. DESCRIBE YOUR IMPRESSION OF WHETHER
IT WAS SOLID OR TRANSPARENT, WHETHER EDGES WERE SHARP OR FUZZY. DESCRIBE THE SHAPE OR INDICATE IF IT
APPEARED AS A POINT OF LIGHT. INDICATE COMPARISONS WITH OTHER OBSERVED OBJECTS, LIKE STARS, A LIGHT OR
OTHER OBJECT IN YOUR FIELD OF VIEW.
The objict was sphine
Fhe loc nin cotor, at cee giebe bigit dut
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HO. IF THERE WERE MORE THAN ONE PHENOMENON, HOW MANY WERE THERE' DRAW A PICTURE TO SHOW HOW THEY WERE
Only on
11. conDiTions(Check appropriate blocks.)
A. SKY B. WEATHER
DAY CUMULUS CLOUDS (LOW fluify) FOG OR MIST
TWILIGHT CiRRus CLouos (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 THE SIGHTING WAS AT TWILIGHT OR NIGHT. WHAT DID YOU NOTICE ABOUT THE STARS AND MOON?
(1) STARS (2) MOON
X NONE BRIGHT MOONLIGHT NO MOONLIGHT
AFEW MOON WITH HALO UNKNOWN
MANY MOON HIDDEN BY CLOUDS
UNKNOWN PARTIAL. (New or quarter)
O. IF SIGHTING WAS IN DAYLIGHT, WAS THE SUN VISIBLE? D. IF SIGHTING WAS IN DAYLIGHT, WAS THE SUN VISIBLE? YES 7 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 (NeW noOn)
IN BACK OF YOU TO YOUR LEFT UNKNOWN
E. SPECIFY THE MAJOR SOURCE OF ILLUMINATION PRESENT OURING 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.
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. DESCRISE YOUR IMPRESSION OF WHETHER
IT WAS SOLID OR TRANSPARENT, WHETHER EOGES WERE SHARP OR FUZZY. DESCRIBE THE SHAPE OR INDICATE IF IT
APPEARED AS A POINT OF LIGHT. INDICATE COMPARISONS WITH OTHER OBSERVED OBJECTS, LIKE STARS, A LIGHT OR
OTHER OBJECT IN YOUR FIELD OF VIEW. IE
The sbjiet rephice Lamind.
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GIVE OFF SMOKE? 1 X
CHANGE BRIGHTNESS? *
CHANGE SHAPE? λ
FLASH OR FLICKER?
DISAPPEAR AND REAPPEAR? .
SPIN LIKE A TOP? 1
MAKE A NOISE? $\a}$
FLUTTER OR WOBBLE? X
14. WHAT DREW YOUR ATTENTION TO THE PHENOMENON?
Othors were cstcling it.
A. HOW DID IT FINALLY A. HOW DID IT FINALLY DISAPPEAR? DISAPPEAR?
clt we stondling still, ,moved alth, ti moved a lghth, chen
clis appiand.
B. DID THE PHENOMENON MOVE BEHIND SOMETHING, LIKE A CLOUD, TREE, OR BUILDING AT ANY TIME?
YES A NO. IF *YES."DESCRIBE.
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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 WINDOW OF VEHICLE THEODOLITE
WINDOWPANE OTHER
A. DO YOU ORDINARILY WEAR GLASSES? YES NO B. DO YOU USE READING GLASSES? 17YES 13NO
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 LIC-LL PHENOMENON? GIVE ESTIMATE OF DISTANCE
2O. IN ORDER THAT WE MAY OBTAIN AS CLEAR A PICTURE AS POSSIBLE OF WHAT YOU SAW, DESCRIBE IN YOUR OWN WORDS
A COMMON OBJECT OR OBJECTS WHICH, WHEN PLACED IN THE SKY, SIMILAR TO WHERE YOU NOTED THE PHENOMENON.
WOULD BEAR SOME RESEMBLANCE TO WHAT YOU SAW. DESCRIBE SIMILARITIES AND DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE
COMMON OBJECT AND WHAT YOU SAW.
21. DID YOU NOTICE ANY ODOR, NOISE, OR HEAT EMANATING FROM THE PHENOMENON OR ANY EFFECT ON YOURSELF,
ANIMALS OR MACHINERY IN THE VICINITY? YES NO. IF *YES, DESCRIBE.
A. OID THE PHENOMENON DISTURB THE GROUND ORLEAVE ANY PHYSICAL EVIDENCE. YES NO.
IF*YES,*DESCRIBE.
NIA
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22. HAVE YOU EVER SEEN THIS OR A SIMILAR PHENOMENON BEFORE? []YES [NO. IF YES,*GIVE DATE AND
LOGATION.
23. WAS ANYONE WITH YOU AT THE TIME YOU SAW THE PHENOMENON? YES NO.IF YES,"DID THEY SEE IT TOO?
YES NO.
A. LIST THSIR NAMES AN RESSES mphis
Denna Or,
TONN.
Cli Narses Residonce
24. GIVE THE FOLLOWING INFO RMATION ABOUT YOURSELF
LAST NAME, FIRST NAME, MIDDLE NAME
ADDREss (Street, City, State and Zip Code)
FLORA MEMPhiS, TENC
TELEPHONE (Area code and number) AGE
19 X MALE FEMALE
INDICATE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDING CUPATION AND ANY EXPERIENCE WHICH MAY BE PERTINENT.
25. WHEN AND TO WHOM DID YOU REPORT THAT YOU HAD SIGHTED THIS PHENOMENON?
28 O
NAME C117 Dinjip 5.V DAY. MONTH YEAR
26. DATE YOU COMPLETED THIS QUESTIONNAIRE.
DAY. MONTH YEAR
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8. WHERE WERE YOU WHEN YOU SAW THE PHENOMENON? (Cherk appropriate blorks.)
OUTDOORS IN BUSINESS SEGTION OF CITY
IN BUILDING IN RESIDENTIAL SECTION OF CITY
IINCAR AS 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 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 5 AND 0 3 VAS
THE 5
SIGHT M5
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.
NOT IN IN A A VE j ,
HOW MUCH OTHER TRAFFIC HOW MUCH OTHER TRAFFIC WAS THERE?
NOT NOT N1 V M1L
DID YOU NOTICE ANY AIRPLANES? YES 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.
JET TOOKCEA=ROM THE TOOKOEAIROM THG AIRPRT AIRRRT THE OBUEC T THE O 8S C T
CLUSER TO THE WORIZON ASMALG NORIZON. ASMALG PRWATE PRWATE
MCUED OLUSER TO THE MCUED
SEEMED TO TRY TO CRELE SEEMED TO TRY TO CRELE Tlie Bor 1 7
DLANE
OEMNGDOW N
9. HOW LONG WAS THE PHENOMENON IN SIGHT?
LENGTH OF TIME X CERTAIN OF TIME NOT VERY SURE
5 minWHE41S-4 FAIRLY CERTAIN JUST A GUESS
HOW WAS TIME DETERMINED? 11
WAT
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 DISAD_
PEARANCES ON PREVIOUS SKETCHES.
THE ENLY TIME IT WAS OUT OF SIGHT
WAS WHEN IT WENT BFNINO THE TREES
1AU=
/ X X
ME ME
TREES
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1O. TE THERE.WERE MORE THAN ONE PHENOMENON. HOW MANY WERE THERE? DRAW A PICTURE TO SHOW HOW WERE
ARRANGED. DID THIS ARRANGEMENT CHANGE DURING THE SIGHTING'
CNy
11. CoNOitiOns (Check appropriate blocks.)
A. SKY 8. WEATHER
OAY CUMULUS CLOUDS (LOW fluffY) FOG OR MIST
TWILIGHT CIRRUs CLOUDS (High fleecy or Herring- HEAVY RAIN
NIGHT bore) LIGHT RAIN OR DRIZZLE
CLEAR NIMSUS CLOUDS (Rain) HAIL
PARTLY CLOUDY CUMULONIMBUS CLOUDS SNON OR SLEET
COMPLETELY OVERCAST (Thunderstorms) UNKNOWN
HAZE OR SMOG HAZE OR SMOG X X NONE NONE OF OF THE ABOVE
C.IF C.IF THE SIGHTING WAS AT TWILIGHT OR NIGHT, WHAT THE SIGHTING WAS AT TWILIGHT OR NIGHT. WHAT DID YOU DID YOU NOTICE ABOUT NOTICE ABOUT THE STARS AND MOON? AND MOON?
(1) STARS (2) MOON
NONE NONE BRIGHT MOONLIGHT BRIGHT MOONLIGHT NO MOONLIGHT
A FEW MOON WITH HALO MOON WITH HALO UNKNOWN
MANY MOON HIDDEN BY CLOUDS
UNKNOWN PARTIAL (New or quarter)
D. IF SIGHTING WAS IN DAYLIGHT, WAS THE SUN VISIBLE? D. IF SIGHTING WAS IN DAYLIGHT, WAS THE SUN VISIBLE? YES YES NO. "YES. WHERE WAS THE SUN AS YOU FACED WHERE WAS THE SUN AS YOU FACED
THE PHENOMENON? THE PHENOMENON?
IN FRONT OF YOU TO YOUR RIGHT OVERHEAD (Nea noon)
IN BACK OF YOU TO YOUR LEFT UNKNOWN
STREET LAMP. ETC. FOR TERRESTRIAL ILLUMINATION, SPECIFY DISTANCE TO LIGHT SOURCE.
3
I
12. GIVE A BRIEF ( DESCRIPTION OF THE PHENOMENON, INDICATING WHETHER IT APPEAREO DARK OR LIGHT, WHETHER IT
REFLECTEO LIGHT OR WAS SELF-LUMINOUS AND WHAT COLORS YOU NOTICED. DESCRIBE YOUR IMPRESSION OF WHETHER
IT WAS SOLID OR TRANSPARENT, WHETHER EDGES WERE SHARP OR FUZZY. DESCRIBE THE SHAPE OR INDICATE IF IT
APPEARED AS A POINT OF LIGHT. INDICATE COMPARISONS WITH OTHER OBSERVED OBJECTS, LIKE STARS, A LIGHT OR
OTHER OSJECT IN YOUR FIELD OF VIEW.
17 wAs 7O FAA AWAY TO TELL )EITWAS
OARK OD LIGHT. IT WES SELE-LUMINOUS.THE
LGHT WENT FROM RED TO WHOETHEN
COULDNT TELL I= TWAS SOLID, FUZZYETC.
BACK.
AOPEARED APPEARED AS A PT As PT 0E LIGHT CE LGAT STARS STARS
DOUIT MOVE L1KE L1KE THIS THIS Din
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DISAPPEAR AND REAPPEAR?
SPIN LIKE A TOP?
MAKE A NOISE?
FLUTTEROR WOBBLE?
14. WHAT DREW YOUR ATTENTION TO THE PHENOMENON?
17 FRIEND NOTICED T AND OGSEKREO
1TA WHILE. HE THEK SOT HE ITA WHIUE. HE THEK C
A. HOW DID IT FINALLY DISAPPEAR? HOW DID IT FINALLY DISAPPEAR?
WENT CL0SE0 T0 NO2/20N 4N0
FINAlmLY TREES CONDLETELY BLOCKED
1T OUT.
FRONT OF TIME?
YES 0 NO. IF *YES," DESCRIBE.
NERE ABOUT 250 FEET AWA
TREES
FROM US.
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. DRAW A PIGTURE T-AT WILL A-40 E := THE PHENCUENCN JE AN:.ABE..
5 AND INDICATEEANA.S- A=ORTF.LS. DETAILA MIT-T
HAVE APPEARED A: WINGS .. :ATE BY 4 V
DIRECTION THE PNENOMENGN .
LOPROX,
16. WHAT WAS THE ANGULAR SIZE? HOLD A MATCH AT ARM'S LENGTH IN FRO 1 KNOWN OBJECT, SUCH AS A STREET
EAD OF THE MATCH. NOW IF YOU HAD
ESTIMATE WHAT FRACTION OF THE
PHENOMENON WQULD HAVE BEEN COVERED BY THE MATCH HEAD.
THEEUTIRE 7H10
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17. DID YOU OBSERVE THE PHENOMENON THROUGH ANY OF THE FOLLOWING' INCLUDE INFORMATION ON MODEL.
TYPE, FILTER, LENS PRESCRIPTION OR OTHER APPLICASLE DATA.
EYEGLASSES CAMERA VIEWER
SUNGLASSES BINOCULARS
WINDSHIELD TELESCOPE
SIDE WINDOW OF VEHICLE THEODOLITE
WINCOWPANE OTHER
A. DO YOU ORDINARILY WEAR GLASSES? YES N NO B. DO YOU USE READING GLASSES? YES 15I NO
18. WHAT WAS YOUR IMPRESSION OF THE SPEED OF THE 19. WHAT WAS YOUR IMPRESSION OF THE DISTANCE OF THE
PHENOMENON? GIVE ESTIMATE OF SPEED PHENOMENON? GIVE ESTIMATE OF DISTANCE
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.
AOPE ARED As BRIGTIT AND THE
SAME S/2G 75 VENUS, OR A DET
FAIL LIGNT FAIL CGT WHENTWES WNENTWN5 CLDSE CLDSE
21. DID YOU NOTICE ANY ODOR, NOISE, OR HEAT EMANATING FROM THE PHEN CMENONOR ANY EFFECT ON YOURSELF,
ANIMALS OR MACHINERY IN THE VICINITY? YES NO. IF *YES,"DESCRIBE.
A. DID THE PHENOMENON . YES NO.
IF "YES."DESCRIBE.
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