DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE

PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE7171255
DATE OF SIGHTINGDecember 1968
REPORTED LOCATIONIowa City Iowa
FRAMES21

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10. CONCLUSION
Civilian Probable (SATELLITE)
4. MIMBER BJECTS
One
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11.
10 Minutes: The observer sighted a star-like l light that moved accroes
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION the sky and disappeared in about 10 minutes. He
indicated on the green 164 that sighting occurred at
Ground-Visual 6:OO PM but on the AF Form 117 he indicated that it
7. COURSE occurred at 8:00PM.
NE
8. PHOTOS
n Yes
No
. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE
n Y.s
FORM
FTD SEP 63 0-329 (TDE) evioes editiod weod,
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13. DID THE PHENOMENON YES NO UNKNOWN
MOVE IN A STRAIGHT LINE?
STAND STILL AT ANYTIME? V
SUDDENLY SPEED UP AND RUN AWAY?
BREAK UP IN PARTS AND EXPLODE?
CHANGE COLOR?
GIVE OFF SMOKE?
CHANGE BRIGHTNESS?
CHANGE SHAPE?
FLASH OR FLICKER? V
DISAPPEAR AND REAPPEAR?
SPIN LIKE A TOP?
MAKE A NOISE?
FLUTTER OR WOBBLE?
14. WHAT DREW YOUR ATTENTION TO THE PHENOMENON?
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moving
A. HOW DID IT FINALLY DISAPPEAR? A. HOW DID IT FINALLY DISAPPEAR?
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B. DID THE PHENOMENON MOVE BEHIND OR IN FRONT SOMETHING, LIKE A CLOUD, TREE, OR BUILDING AT ANY TIME?
YES NO. IF *YES,DESCRIBE.
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22. HAVE YOU EVER SEEN THIS OR A SIMIL AR PHENOMENON BEFORE? YES NO. IF *YES, GI DATE AND
LOCATION.
23. WAS ANYONE WITH YOU AT THE TIME SAW YES E SEE IT TOO'
YESNO.
A. LIST THEIR NAMES ESSES
24. GIVE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION ABOUT YOURSELF
LAST FIRST NAME, MIDDLE NAME
ADDRESS (Street, City, State and Zip Code)
1e 7 10
TELEPHONE (Area code and number) AGE
1 MALE FEMALE
INDICATE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDING OCCUPATION AND ANY EXPERIENCE WHICH MAY BE PERTINENT.
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25. WHEN AND TO WHOM DID REPORT THAT YOU HAD SIGHTED THIS PHENOMENON?
NAME 12 MONTH YEAR
DAY_
26. DATE YOU COMPLETED THIS
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DAY. MONTH YEAR
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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.
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EYEGLASSES CAMERA VIEWER
SUNGLASSES V BINOCULARS
WINDSHIELD TELESCOPE
SIDE WINDOW OF VEHICLE THEODOLITE
WINDOWPANE OTHER
A. DO YOU ORDINARILY WEAR GLASSES? YESNO B. DO YOU USE READING LIYES NO
18. WHAT WAS YOUR IMPRESSION OF THE SPEED OF TH 19. WHAT WAS YOUR IMPRESSION OF THE DISTANCELOF THE
GIVE ESTIMATE OF SPEED Doa 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.
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21. DID YOU NOTICE ANY ODOR, NOISE, OR HEAT EMANATING FROM THE PHENOMENON OR ANY EFFECT ON YOURSELF,
ANIMALS OR MACHINERY IN THE VICINITY? YES NO. IF*YES.DESCRIBE.
A. DID THE PHENOMENON DISTURB THE GROUN LEAVE ANY PHYSICA EVIDENCE. YES UNO.
IF"YES."DESCRIBE.
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27. INFORMATION WHICH YOU FEEL IS PERTINENT BUT WHICH IS NOT ADEQUATELY COVERED INT ALTERNATIVELY PROVIDE A NARRATI EXPLANATION OF THE SIGHTING. THIS QUESTIONNAIRE,
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OFFICIAL U. S. AIR
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U.S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION
This questionnaire has been prepared so that you can give the U.S. Air Force as much
information as possible concerning the unidentified aerial phenomenon that you have observed.
Please try to answer as many questions as you possibly can. The information that you give will
be used for research purposes. Your name will not be used in connection with any statements,
conclusions, or publications without your permission. We request this personal information so
that if it is deemed necessary, we may contact you for further details.
1. When did you see the object? 2. Time of day: 0
Hours Minutes
12/14/68 1214/68 December 1968
(Circle One): (Circle One): A.M. or M
Day Month Month Year Year
3. Time Zone:
(Circle One): a. Eastern (CircleOne): a. a. Daylight Saving
b. Central Standard
C. Mountain
d. Pacific
e. Other
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Where were you when you saw the object? the obiect?
At homeDrive
Nearest Postal Address City or Town State or County
5.How long was object in sight? (Total Duration) 0 10 O
Hours Minutes Seconds
a. Certain c. Not very sure
b. Fairly certain d. Just a guess
5.1 How was time in sight determined? saw with naked eye and checked ctod
5.2 Was object in sight continuously? YesV No
6. What was the condition of the sky?
DAY NIGHT
a. Bright
b. Cloudy 5. Cloudy
IF you saw the object during DAYLGHT, where was the SUN located as you looked at the object?
(Circle One): a. In front of you d. To your left
b. In back of you e. Overhead
c. To your right Don't remember
FORM
FTD OCT 62 164 This form supersedes FTD 164. jul 61, which is obsolete.
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IF you saw the object at NIGHT, what did you notice concerning the STARS and MOON?
8.1 STARS (Circle One): 8.2 MOON (Circle One):
a. None a.Bright moonlight
b A few b. Dull moonlight
c. Many c. No moonlight—pitch dark
Don't remember d. Don't remember
What were the weather conditions at the time you saw the object?
CLOUDS (Circle One): WEATHER (Circle One):
a. Clear sky_ a. Dry
b. D. Hazy Hazy b. Fog, mist, or light rain b. rog,mist, orlignt rain
c. Scattered clouds Scattered clouds Moderate or heavy rain Moderate or heavy rain
d. Thick or heavy clouds d. Snow d. Snow
e. Don't remember e. Don'tremember
cold
10. The object appeared: (Circle One): 0.The object appeared: (Circle One):
Solid a. Solid d. As a light d. As a light
b. Transparent e. e. Don'tremember
c. Vapor
If t appeared as a light, was it brighter than the brightest stars? (Circle One): Iit appeared as a light, was it brighter than the brightest stars (Circle One):
a. Brighter c. About the same
b. Dimmer d. Don'tknow
11.1 Compare brightness to some common object:
Vega, Deneb, and Altair
The edges of the object were:
(Circle One): a. Fuzzy or blurred . other Rounded
Like a bright star
c. Sharply outlined
d. Don't remember
Did the object: (Circle One for each question)
a. Appear to stand still at any time? Yes No Don'tknow
b. Suddenly speed up and rush away at any time? Yes Don't know
C. Break up into parts or explode? Yes No Don'tknow
d. Give off smake? Yes Don't know
e. Change brightness? Yes Don't know
f. Change shape? Yes Don'tknow
g. Flash or flicker? Yes N Don't know
h. Disappear and reappear? Yes No Don't know
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20. Do you think you can estimate the speed of the object?
(Circle One) Yes No
IF you answered YES then what speed would you estimate?
21. Do you think you can estimate how far away from you the object was?
(Circle One) Yes N0
IF you answered YES, then how far away would you say it was?.
22. Where were you located when you saw the object? 23. Were you (Circle One)
(Circle One): In the business section of a city?
a.
a.Inside a building b. In the residential section of a city?
b. In a car c. In open countryside?
Outdoors d. Near an airfield?
d. In an airplane (type) e. e. Flying over a city?
e. At sea f. Flying overopen country? Flying overopen country?
f. Other. g. other Enthe dpen 9. Other 2nthe pen
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24. IF you were MOVING IN AN AUTOMOBILE or other vehicle 24. IF you were MOVING IN AN AUTOMOBILE or other vehicle at the ti at the time, then complete the following questions: time, then complete the following questions:
24.1 What direction were you moving? (Circle One)
a. North c. East e. South e. South g. West g. West
b. Northeast d. Southeast d. Southeast f. Southwest f. Southwest h. Northwest
24.2 How fast were you moving?. miles per hour. miles per hour.
24.3 Did you stop at any time while you were looking at the object?
(Circle One) Yes No
25. Did you observe the object through any of the following?
a. Eyeglasses Yes No e. Binoculars No
b. Sun glasses No f. Telescope es No
c. Windshield Yes 9. Theodolite Yes No
d. Window glass Yes No h. Other
26. In order that you can give as clear a p picture as possible of what you saw, describe in your own words a common object or ob-
jets which, when placed up in the sky, would givethe same appearance as the object which you saw.
star
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4. Did the object disappear while you were watching it? If so, how?
No
15. Did the object move behind something at any time, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Don't know. IF you answered YES, then tell what
it moved behind:
Did the object move in front of something at any time, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes No Don't know. IF you answered YES, then tell what
in front of:
17.. Tell in a few words the following 17.. Tell in a few words the f following things about the object:
a. Sound. none none
b. Color Bright white Bright white
18. We wish to know the angular size. Hold a match stick at arm's length 18. We wish to know t the angular size. Hold match stick at arm's length in line line with with o known known object and and note note how how much of the oft
object is covered by the head of the match. If you had performed object is covered by the head of the match. I If you had performed this experiment at the this experiment at the time of of the sighting, how much how much of n of
the object would have been covered by the match head?
Didn't do
19. Draw a picture that will show the shape of t the object or objects. Label and include in your sketch any details of
that you saw such as wings, protrusions, etc., and especially exhaust trails or vapor trails Place an arrow beside the drawing
show direction the object was moving.
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27. In the f following sketch, imagine that you are at the point shown. Place an "A" on the curved line to show how high the object
was above t the horizon (skyline) when you first saw it. Place a "B on the same curved line to show how high the object was
above the horizon (skyline) when you last saw it. Place an "A" on the compass when you first saw it. Place a "B" on the com-
pass when you last saw the object.
90 75°
60~1 N
NW NE
30
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15° sw SE
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28. Draw a picture that will show the motion that 28. Draw a picture that will show the motion t that the the object object or objects made. Place an "A" at the beginning of the path, a "B" at objects made. Place an "A" at the beginning of the path, a "Bat
the end of the path, and show any changes in directio during during the course. the course.
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29. IF there was MORE THAN ONE object, then how many were there?.
Draw a picture of how they were arranged, and put an arrow to show the direction that they were traveling.
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30. Have you ever seen this, or a similar object before. If so give date or dates and location.
No
Was anyone else with you at the time you saw the object? (Circle One) No
31.1 IF you answered YES, did they see the object too? (Circle One) C
No
31.2 Please list their names and addresses:
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32. Please give the following g information about yourself:
NAME
Middle Nome
ADDRESS. ADDRESS Drive towa City Drive Jowa City Central Jowa Central Jowa
Zone State
TELEPHONE NUMBER AGE 12 AGE 12 sex130y sex10y
Int ditl noan u urexpenh  p Indicate any additional information about yourself, including any special experience, which might be pertinent.
Go to Centra/ Junior High
33. When and to whom did you report that you had seen the object?
12/14/68 December C08
Day Month Year
My Seience Teacher
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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
HEADQUARTERS FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION (AFSC)
WRIGHT.PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE. OHIO 45433
REPLY TO
ATTN OF: TDPT (UFO) 8 JAN 1969
SUBJECT: Dec 1968
TO:
Iowa City, Iowa 52240
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 comprece Cne a
addressed envelope. envelope Than reporting your observation to
the Air Force. the Air Force.
MECTOR QUINTANILLA, Jr, QUINTANILLA, Jr, Lt Colonel, USAF 1 Atch
Chief, Aerial Phenomena Office AF Form 1l7 AF Form 1l7 w/envelope
Aerospace Technologies Division
Production Directorate
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34. Date you completed this questionnaire: 12/15/68 December 1968
Month Year
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questionnaire or a narrative explanation of your sighting.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
HEADQUARTERS FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION (AFSC)
WRIGHT-PATT TERSON AIR FORCE BASE. OHIO 45433
REPLY TO 8 JA 1509
ATTN OF: TDPT (UFO)
SUBJECT: Dec 1968
TO:
Drive
Iowa City Iowa 52240
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 Form ll7 and return it in the self-
addressed envelope. Thank reporting your observation to
the Air Force. the Ai Force.
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Lt Colonel, USAF 1 Atch
Chief, Aerial Chief, Aerial Phenomena Office AF Form 1l7 w/envelope AF Form 117 w/envelope
Aerospace Technologies Aerospace Technologies Division
Production Directorate Production Directorate
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6A. NOW IMAGINE YOU ARE AT THE CENTEP OF THE COMPASS ROSE. F'LACE 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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NE
WNW ENE
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WSw ESE
Sw SE
sSw SSE
7. IN THE SKETCH BELOW, PLACE AN *A* AT THE POSITICN OF THE PHENOMENON WHEN FIRST SEEN. AND A *B* AT THE
POSITION OF THE PHENCMENON 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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SIGHTING OF BUDGET BUREAU APPROVAL
PHENOMENA QUESTIONNAIRE 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 OF THE OUESTIONS. THE INFORMATION YOU GIVE WILL BE USED FOR RESEARCH PURPOSES
ONNECTION WITHANY CONCLUSIONS WITHOUT
YOUR PERMISSIGN. RETURN R FORCE BASE INVESTIGATOR FOR FORWARDING TO (TDETR), WRIGHT-
PATTERSON AFB, OHIO 45433, IAW AFR 8O-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?
DAY12/ MONTH YEAR
2. WH A T DID YOU FIRST SIGHT THE PHENOMENON? -
HOUR_ 7 MINUTES CIA.M. D.P.M.
3 WHAT DID L AST SIGHT PHENOMENON?
2 [A.M. RP.M.
HOUR MINUTES
4.TIME ZONE DAYLIGHT SAVINGS STANDARD
EASTERN CENTRAL 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 TOFIX A DISTANCE AND DIRECTION FROM SOME RECOGNIZABLE LANDMARK.
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6. 6 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 PHENOMENON WAS ABOVE THE HORIZON. OR SKYLINE WHEN FIRST SEEN. PLACE A BON 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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10. 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 8. WEATHER
DAY CUMULUS cLoUDS (Low fluffy) FOG OR MIST
TWILIGHT CIRRUS CLOUDS (High) fleecy or Herring- HEAVY RAIN
V NIGHT bone) LIGHT RAIN OR DRIZZLE
V CLEAR NIMBUS CLOUDS (Rain) HAIL
PARTLY CLOUDY CUMULONIMBUS CLOUDS SNOW OR SLEET
COMPLETELY OVERCAST (Thunderstorms) UNKNOWN
HAZE OR SMOG NONE OF THE ABOVE
C. IF THE SIGHTING WAS AT TWILIGHT OR NIGHT. WHAT DID YOU NOTICE ABOUT THE STARS AND MOON?
(1) STARS (2) MOON
NONE NONE BRIGHT BRIGHT MOONLIGHT MOONLIGHT NO MOONLIGHT NO MOONLIGHT
A FEW MOON WITH HALO UNKNOWN
v v MANY MOON HIDDEN BY CLOUDS
UNKNOWN PARTIAL (New or quarter) PARTIAL (New or quarter)
D. IF SIGHTING WAS IN DAYLIGHT. WAS THE SUN VISIBLE? SIGHTING WAS IN DAYLIGHT. WAS THE SUN VISIBLE? YES NO. NO. IF YES. WHERE WAS THE SUN AS YOU FACED YES WHERE WAS THE SUN AS YOU FACED
THE PHENOMENON?
IN IN FRONT OF YOU TO YOUR RIGHT TO YOUR RIGHT OVERHEAD (Near noon)
IN BACK OF YOU TO YOUR LEFT UNKNOWN
E. SPECIFY E. SPECIFY THE MAJOR SOURCE OF ILLUMINATION PRESENT 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. FOR TERRESTRIAL ILLUMINATION. SPECIFY DISTANCE TO LIGHT SOURCE.
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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.
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8. WHERE WERE YOU WHEN SAW THE PHENOMENON? (Check appropriate blocks.)
OUTDOORS IN BUSINESS SECTION OF CITY
IN BUILDING IN RESIDENTIAL SECTION OF CITY
IN CAR AS DRIVER □ AS PASSENGER IN OPEN COUNTRYSIDE
IN BOAT NEAR AIRFIELD
IN AIRPLANE 0 AS PILOT AS PASSENGER FLYING OVER CITY
OTHER FLYING OVER OPEN COUNTRY
OTHER
A. IF YOU WERE IN A VEHICLE, COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING:
WHAT DIRECTION WERE YOU 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 SUCH MOVEMENT AFFECTS YOUR SKETCHES ITEMS 5 AND 6.
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DESCRIBE TYPE OF VEHICLE YOU WERE IN AND TYPE OF ROAD. TERRAIN OR BODY OF WATER YOU TRAVERSED DURING
THES SIGHTING. STATE WHETHER WINDOWS OR CONVERTIBLE TOP WERE UP OR DOWN.
HOW MUCH OTHER TRAFFIC WAS THERE?
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DID YOU DID YOU NOTICE ANY AIRPLANES? NOTICE ANY AIRPLANES? YES NO. IF *YES." DESCRIBE WHEN THEY WERE IN SIGHT RELATIVE TO THE TIME x
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 PHENOMENON IN SIGHT?
LENGTH OF TIME LENGTH OF TIME CERTAIN OF TIME NOT VERY SURE NOT VERY SURE
10 minutes FAIRLY CERTAIN JUST A GUESS
HOW WAS TIME DETERMINED?
ClocE
WAS THE PHENOMENON IN SIGHT CONTINUOUSLY? YES NO. IF *NO.* INDICATE WHETHER THIS IS DUE TO YOUR
MOVEMENT OR THE BEHAVIOR OF THE PHENOMENON, AND DESCRIBE SUCH MOVEMENT OR BEHAVIOR. INDICATE DISAP_
PEARANCES ON PREVIOUS SKETCHES.
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15. DRAW A PICTURE THAT WILL SHOW THE SHAPE OF THE PHENOMENON. INCLUDE AND LABEL ANY DETAILS THAT MIGHT
HAVE APPEARED AS WINGS OR PROTRUSIONS, AND INDICATE EXHAUST OR VAPOR TRAILS. INDICATE BY AN ARROW THE
DIRECTION THE PHENOMENON WAS MOVING.
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16. WHAT WAS THE 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.
Pon't know
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