DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
PROJECT BLUE BOOK
UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE6781770
DATE OF SIGHTINGJuly 1969
REPORTED LOCATIONKettering Ohio
FRAMES27
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PROJECT ICU73 RECORD
DATE.TIME GRQUP 2LOCATION
54/2230 EDT
105/0230Z Kettering, Ohio
4 DOURCE 10. CONCLUSION
livilian Probable Aircraft
NUMBER OF OBJECTS Probable aircraft headed toward W-PAFH.
Comments:
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11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND AMALYSIS 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
jabuut 30 seconds about 30 seconds blinking blinking light that travelet. ENE and light that travelet. ENE and
" TYPE OF OBSERVATION disappeared on disappeared the the horizon.
Ground-Visual
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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
HEADQUARTERS FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION (AFSC)
WRIGHTP RSON AIR FORC BASE OH:0 43433
11 JUL 1969
REPLY TO TDPT (UFO)
ATTN OF
SUBJECT
TO: Mr. C
Kettering, Ohio 45429
Reference your recent unidentified flying object sighting which
you reported to the Air Force. The information which we have
received is not sufficient for a scientific investigation. Request
addressed envelope. Than reporting your observation to
address
the Air Force.
HECTOR QUINTANILLA, Jr; HECTOR QUINTANILLA, Jr; Lt Colonel, USAF 1 Atch
Chief, Aerial Phenomena Chief, Aerial I Phenomena Office AF Form 1l7 w/envelope
Aerospace Technologies Division Aerospace Technologies Division
Production Directorate
WlM C
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AFR 80-
SIGHTING OF UNIDENTIFIED PHEMOMENA QUESTIONNAIRE EUDGET BUREAU APPROVAL
NUWBER 21.R253
THIS QUESTIONNAIRE HAS BEEN PREPARED SO THAT YOU CAN GIVE THE U.S AIR FORCE AS MUCH INFORMATION
ANSWER ALL OF QUESTIONS. THE INFORMATION YOU GIVE WILL BE USED FOR RESEARCH PURPOSES
D 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 8O-[7. (IF ADDITIONAL SHEETS ARE NEEDED FOR NARRATIVE OR SKETCHES
ATTACH SECURELY TO THIS FORM OR ANNOTATE WITH YOUR NAME FOR IDENTIFICATION)
1. WHEN DID YOU SEE THE PHEI NOMENON?
DAY_ 4 MONTH YEAR 69
2. WHAT TIM E D YOU FIRS SIG H T p HENOMENON?
HOUR 10 MINUTES 30 IA.M. [P.M.
3 WHAT TIME DI D LAST SIG H T W E P ENOMENON? 3.5
HOUR10 MINUTES .A.M. DP.M.
4. TIME ZONE V DAYLIGHT SAVINGS STANDARD
NEASTERN 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 TO FIX A DISTANCE AND DIRECTION FROM SOME RECOGNIZABLE LANDMARK.
WAS
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6. IMAGINE YOU ARE AT THE POINT SHOWN IN 6. IMAGINE YOU ARE AT THE POINT SHOWN IN THE SKETCH, PLACE AN A ON THE CURVED LINE TO SHOW HOW HIGH THE THE SKETCH, PLACE AN A ON THE CURVED LINE TO SHOW HOW HIGH THE
PHENOMENON WAS ABOVE THE HORIZON, OR SKYLINE WHEN FIRST SEEN. PHENOMENON WAS AROVE THE HORLZON WHENEIRST SEEN .PLACEA PLACE 3*ON THE SAME ON THE SAME CURVEO LINE TO CIRVEOLINETO
SHOW HOW HIGH ABOVE THE HORIZON THE PHENOMENON WAS WHEN LAST SEEN.
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OBSERVER
AF FORM 117
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AFR 80-17(C1)
GA NOW IMAGINE YOU ARE AT THE CENTEP OF THE COMPASS ROSE. PLACE AN *A* ON THE COMPASS TO INDICATE THE
'DIRECYION TO THE PHENOMENON WHEN FIRST SEEN. PLACE A G* ON THE COMPASS TO INDICATE THE OIREGTION TO
THE PHENOMENON WHEN LAST SEEN.
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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, CURVEO 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)
B. WHERE WERE YOU WHEN YOU SAW THE PHENOMENON' (CAeCk APpTOPrintR MoCKS.)
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 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 XI EAST 25mph
SOUTH WEST DID YOU STOPA ANYTIME WHILE OBSERVING THE
PHENOMENON?
NORTHEAST SOUTHEAST
NORTHWEST SOUTHWEST DYEs NO
EXPLAIN WHETHER SUCH MOVEMENT AFFECTS YOUR SKETCHES IN ITEMS 5 AND 6.
TRAVERSED DURING
THE SIGHTING. STATE WHETHER WINDQNS OR CONVERTIBLE TOP WERE UP OR DOWN
64 Boick, Sedan, ALL windows
HOW MUCH OTHER TRAFFIC WAS THERE?
None None
DID YOU NOTICE ANY AIRPLANES? DID YOU NOTICE ANY AIRPLANES? YES VNO. IF YES." DESCRIBE WHEN THEY WERE IN SIGHT RELATIVE TO THE TIME
OF SIGHTING THE PHENOMENON AND WHEPE THEY WERE IN THE SKY RELATIVE TO THE POSITION OF THE PHENOMENON. POSITION OE THE PHENOMENON.
9. HOW LONG WAS THE PH HENOMENON IN SIGHT? ENOMENON IN SIGHT?
LENGTH OF TIME CERTAIN OF TIME NOT VERY SURE SURE
.5m .5min V FAIRLY CERTAIN FAIRLY CERTAIN JUST A GUESS
HOW WAS TIME DETERMINED? 16
The Liglt
WAS THE PHENOMENON IN SIGHT CONTINUOUSLY? DYES SNO. IF NO INOICATE 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.
disapeard on the hoigon
The
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AFR 80-17(C1)
TO.'IF THERE WERE MORE THAN ONE PHENOMENON, HOW MANY WERE THERE' ORAN 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 Rlufly) FOG OR MIST
TWILIGHT CiRrus CLouDs (High fleecy or Herring- HEAVY RAIN
NIGHT bone) LIGHT RAIN OR DRIZZLE
X CLEAR NIMBUS CLouDS (Rain) HAIL
PARTLY CLOUDY CUMULONIMBUS CLOUDS SNOW OR SLEET
COMPLETELY OVERCAST (Thunderstorms) UNKNOWN
HAZE OR SMOG NONE OF THE ABOVE
C. IF THE SIGHTING WAS AT TWILIGHT OR NIGHT. WHAT 0ID YOU NOTICE ABOUT THE STARS AND MOON?
(1) STARS (2) MOON
NONE SRIGHT MOONLIGHT NO MOONLIGHT
A FEW MOON WITH HALO X UNKNOWN
MANY MOON HIDDEN BY CLOUDS
UNKNOWN PARTIAL (New or quarter)
D. IF SIGHTING WAS IN DAYLIGHT, WAS THE SUN VISIBLE? YES 1F WHERE WAS THE SUN AS YOU FACED
THE PHENOMENON?
IN FRONT OF YOU TO YOUR RIGHT OVERHEAD (NeCR nOON)
IN BACK OF YOU TO YOUR LEFT UNKNOWN
E. SPECIFY THE MAJOR SOURCE OF ILLUMINATION PRESENT DURING THE SIGHTING, SUCH AS THE SUN, HEAOLIGHTS OR
STREET LAMP, ETC. FOR TERRESTRIAL ILLUMINATION, SPECIFY DISTANCE TO LIGHT SOURCE.
The Phenom carried that Bhinked at 8
on a Light
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AFR 80-17(C1)
13. DID THE PHENOMENON YES NO UNKNOWN
MOVE IN A STRAIGHT LINE
STAND STILL AT ANY YTIME?
SUDDENLY SPEED UP AND RUN AWAY?
BREAK UP IN PARTS AND EXPLODE' V
CHANGE COLOR? V
GIVE OFF SMOKE?
CHANGE BRIGHTNESS?
CHANGE SHAPE? V
FLASH OR FLICKER?
DISAPPEAR AND REAPPEAR?
SPIN LIKE A TOP?
MAKE A NOISE?
FLUTTER OR WOBBLE?
14. WHAT DREW YOUR ATTENTION TO THE PHENOMENON?
carried +hat astary ondyit
Ahight it
blinked at regelar (2 sed
A. HOW DID IT FINALLY DISAPPEAR' DISAPPEAR?
ch te horizon.
8. DID THE MOVE BEHIND OR IN FRON BUiLt TIME?
YES NO. IF *YES," DESCRIBE.
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AFR 80-17(C1)
15. DRAW A PICTURE THAT WILL SHOW THE SHAPE OF THE PHENOMENON. INCLUDE AND LABEL ANY DETAILS THAT MIGHT HAVE APPEAREO AS WINGS OR PROTRUSIONS, AND INDICATE EXHAUST OR VAPOR TRAILS. INDICATE BY AN ARROW THE
DIRECTION THE PHENOMENON WAS MOVING.
Lig1t
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LENE
16. WHAT WAS THE ANGULAR SIZE? LAMP OR THE MOON. NOTE HOW MUCH OF THE OBJECT IS COVERED BY THE HEAD OF THE MATCH. NOW IF YOU HAD HOLD A MATCH AT ARM'S LENGTH IN FRONT OF A KNOWN OBJECT, SUCH AS A STREET
BEEN ABLE TO PERFORM THIS EXPERIMENT AT THE TIME OF THE SIGHTING, ESTIMATE WHAT FRACTION OF THE
PHENOMENON WOULD HAVE BEEN COVERED BY THE MATCH HEAD.
rred about 50 Ft. in diametes
The ape
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AFR80-17((1)
17. DID YOU OBSERVE THE PHENOMENON THROUGH ANY OF THE FOLLOWING? INCLUDE INFORMATION ON MODEL,
TYPE, FILTER, LENS PRESCRIPTION OR OTHER APPLICABLE OATA.
EYEGLASSES CAMERA VIEWER
SUNGLASSES BINOCULARS
WINDSHIELD TELESCOPE
SIDE WINDOW OF VEHICLE THEODOLITE
WINDOWPANE OTHER
A. DO YOU ORDINARILY WEAR GLASSES? YES NO B. DO YOU USE F READING GLASSES? AYES (INO
18. WHAT WAS YOUR IMPRESSION OF THE SPEEOOF THE 19 WHAT WAS YOUR IMPRESSION OF THE DISTANCE OF THE
PHENOMENON? GIVE ESTIMATE OF SPEED GIVE ESTIMATE OF DISTANCE.
RCC trau elalt
20 IN ORDER THAT WE MAY OBTAIN AS CLEAR A PICTURE AS POSSIBLE OF WHAT YOU DESCRIBE IN YOUR OWN WORDS
A COMMON OBJECT OR OBJECTS WHICH, WHEN PLACED IN THE SKY, SIMILAR THE PHENOMENON.
WOULO BEAR SOME RESEMBLANCE TO WHAT YOU SAW. DESCRIBE SIMIL DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE
COMMON OBJECT AND WHAT YOU SAW.
2x was Like a disc, Asin sc cence Ficdion
resembled the typical FLging Saveer"
stories it
exactly
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21. DIO YOU NOTICE ANY ODOR, NOISE, OR HEAT EMAN ATIN G FROM THE PHENOMENON OR ANY EFFECT ON YOURSELF,
ANIMALS OR MACHINERY IN THE VICINITY? YES NO. IF *YES,* DESCRIBE.
A. DID THE PHENOMENON DISTURB THE GROUND OR LEAVE ANY PHYSICAL EVIDENCE. YES NO.
IF *YES," DESCRIBE.
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AFR 80-17(C1)
22. HAVE YOU EVER SEEN THIS OR A SIMILAR PHENOMENON BEFORE? YES NO. AND
LOCATION.
23. WAS ANYONE WITH YOU AT THE TIME SAW THE PHENOMENON? 7 YES NO. DID THEY SEE IT TOO?
YES NO.
A. LIST THEIR NAMES AND ADDRESSES
Mis weod O,
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24. GIVE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION ABOUT YOURSELF
LAST NAME. FIRST NAME MIDDLE NAME
ADDRESStreCt, C
orc hard Cakweed Ohio 45929
TELEPHONE(Area code and number) AGE
19 MALE FEMALE
INDICATE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDING OCCUPATION AND ANY EXPERIENCE WHICH MAY BE PERTINENT,
Unioer s1 1c and Aering
oru
the he austin Cc. in in CLeU. CLeU. Ohie.
Draftsmen at
AO
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25. WHEN AND TO WHOM DID Y REPORT THAT YOU HAD SIGHTEO THIS PHENOMENON?.
NAME Unknown. DAY 4 MONTH 7 YEAR 69
26. DATE YOU COMPLETED THIS QUESTIONNAIRE.
DAY 717 69
MONTH YEAR
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Your name has been given to the Aerial Phenomena Office (Project
Blue Bookas being a witness to an unidentified flying object.
If you were a witness to an UFO sighting on
would you please complete the atteched AF Form
in the envelope in the envelope provided. provided. If you were not a witness to this If you were no
sighting, would sighting, would you please you please make a statement to this effect on the make a statement to s effect on the
attached form. The e information which you provide will be used in in
evalunting this evalunting observation. observation Thank you for your assistance in Thank you this this
matter.
HECTOR QUINTANILLA, Jr, Lt Colonel, USAF HECTOR QUINTANILLA, Jr, Lt Colonel, USAF 1 Atch
Chief, Aerial Phenomena Office AF Form 117 w/envelope
Aerospace Technologies Division
Procuction Directorate
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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 PHEN IOMENON?
4 69
DAY_ MONTH YEAR
2. WHAT DID oU SIGH T P IENOMENON?
HOUR 2032 A.M.
XP.M.
3. WHAT DID Y oU L AS T SIGH H E PHENOM ENON?
HOUR 2230 MINUTES A.M. [XP.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 DRAWN MAP WHERE YOU WERE STANDING WITH REFERENCE TO THE AODRESS. IF IN THE COUNTRY, IDENTIFY THE
HIGHWAY YOU WERE ON OR NEAR AND TRY TO FIX A DISTANCE AND DIRECTION FROM SOME RECOGNIZABLE LANDMARK.
kitterin
Tee * 0
6. IMAGINE YOU ARE AT THE POINT SHOWN IN THE SKETCH, PLACE AN *A ON THE CURVED LINE TO SHOW HOW HIGH THE POINT SHOWN IN THE SKETCH. PLACE AN *A" ON THECURVED LINE TO SHOW HOW HIGH THE
PHENOMENON WAS ABOVE THE HORIZON, OR SKYLINE, WHEN FIRST SEEN. PLACE A 3* ON THE SAME CURVED LINE TO
SHOW HOW HIGH ABOVE THE HORIZON THE PHENOMENON WAS WHEN LAST SEEN.
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OBSERVER
AF FORM 117
AUG 67
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AFR 80-17(C1)
BUDGET PUIEAU APPTOYML
SIGHTING DENTIFIEO P IENONENA QUESTIOMAAIRE NUMBER 31-2239
ANSWER ALL OF THE QUESTIONS. THE INFORMATION YOU GIVE WILL BE USED FOR RESEARCH PURPOSES
YOUR NAME WILL NOT BE US 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 AFR8O-[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 YOUS SEE THE PHENOMENON? MONTHJUL4 YEAR 1969
4
WHAT TIM E DID Y L SIGH T E PH ENOMENON?
HOUR_/Ö MINUTES 30A.M. XP.M.
3.WHAT TIME DID Y AST T PHENOM ENON? 30 A.M.
HOUR 10MINUTES P.M.
4. TIME'ZONE X DAYLIGHT SAVINGS STANDARD
EASTERN CENTRAL MOUNTAIN PACIFIC COTHER
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 ADISTANCE AND DIRECTION FROM SOME RECOGNIZABLE LANDMARK.
≤
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N AVEN VEN a
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.
6. IMAGINE YOU ARE 5. IMAGINE YOU ARE AT THE POINT SHOWN IN THE SKETCH, PLACE AN "A ON THE CURVED LINE TO SHOW HOW HIGH THE ATTHEPOINTSHOWN 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 CURVEDLINE TO
SHOW HOW HIGH ABOVE THE HORIZON THE PHENOMENON WAS WHEN LAST SEEN.
90
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OBSERVER
AF FORM 117
AUG 67
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AFR 80-17(C1)
BA. NOW IMAGINE YOU ARE AT THE CENTEN OF THE COMPASS NOSE. PLACE AN *A*OH THE COMPASS TO INDICATE THE
DIRECTION TO THE PHENOMENON WHEN FIRST SEEN. PLACE A *B" ON THE COMPASS TO INDICATE THE DIRECTION TO
THE PMENOMENON WHEN LAST SEEN.
,
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 PHENCMENON 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° ANO *B. THAT IS, SCHEMATICALLY SHOW WHETHER THE MOVEMENT
APPEAREO TO BE STRAIGHT, CURVED OR ZIG-ZAG. REFER TO SMALLER SXETCH AS AN EXAMPLE OF HOW TO COMPLETE
THE LARGER SKETCH.
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AFR 80-17(CI)
WHERE WERE YOU WHEN YOU SAW THE PHENOMENON? (Chenk approprlate blocka.)
OUTDOORS IN BUSINESS SECTION OF CITY
IN BUILDING X IN RESIDENTIAL SECTION OF CITY
IN CAR AS DRIVER AS PASSENGER IN OPEN COUNTRYSIOE
IN BOAT NEAR AIRFIELO
IN AIRPLANE C AS PILOT 17 AS PASSENGER FLYING OVER CITY
fhel- 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 X EAST APR. 20MPH.
SOUTH WEST DID YOU STOP ANYTIME WHILE
PHENOMENON?
NORTHEAST SOUTHEAST
NORTHWEST SOUTHWEST YES NO
EXPLAIN WHETHER SUCH MOVEMENT AFFECTS YOUR SKETCHES IN ITEMS 5 AND 6.
No
DESCRIBE TYPE OF VEHICLE YOU WEREIN AND TYPE OF ROAD. TERRAIN OR BODY OF WATER YOU TRAVERSED DURING
THE SIGHTING. STATE WHETHER WINDONS OR CONVERTIBLE TOP WERE UP OR DOWN.
1P6HBUICK SKYLARK WNNDOWS DOWN
2LANE ROAD
HOW MUCH OTHER TRAFFIC WAS THERE?
NONE
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 TH ENOMENON IN SIGHT?
LENGTH H OF TIME CERTAIN OF TIME NOT VERY SURS NOT VERY SURE
MINUTE FAIRLY CERTAIN JUST A GUESS
X
HOW WAS TIME DETERMINEO?
EDUCATED GUESS
WAS THER PHENOMENON IN SIGHT CONTINUOUSL YES NO. IF NO.INDICATE WHETHER THIS IS OUE TO YOUR
MOVEMENT OR THE BEHAVIOR OF THE PHENOMENO AND EMENT OR BEHAVIOR. INDICATE DISAP.
PEARANCES ON PRE SKETCHES.
THE PH OREUON
UNTIC IT DISAPPEAR
TIME IT WAS FIRST SK
INTO THEH
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AFR 80-17(C1)
IO. F THHRE WERE MQNE THAN ONEPMIHOMEHON. NOW MANY WERE THEREY DRAMA PIGTUPE TO SHOWHOW THY WERE
ARRANGYO. DID THIS ARRANGEMNNT CHANGE DURING THE SIOHTINGY
ONE
onig
11. CONDITIONs (Check appropriate blucks.)
A. SKY B. WEATHER
DAY CUMULUS CLOUDS(LOW flaffY) FOG OR MIST
TWILIGHT HEAVY RAIN
x NIGHT bone) LIGHT RAIN OR DRIZZLE
CLEAR X NIMBUS CLOUDS (Rain) HAIL
PARTLY CLOUDY CUMULONIMBUS CLOUDS SNOMOP SLEET
COHPLETELY OVERCAST (Thuxderstorms) UNKNOWM
HAZE OR SMOG NONE OF THE ABOVE
C.IF THE SIGHTING WAS AT TWILIGHT OR NIGHT, WHAT DID YOU NOTICE ABOUT THE STARS AND NOON?
(1) STARS (2) HOON
NOME BRIGHT MOONLIGHT BRIGHT MGONLIGHT NO NOONLIGHT
AFEW AFEW MOON WITH HALO UNXNOWN
MANY MOON HIDDEN BY CLOUDS MOON HIDDEN BY CLOUDS
UNKNONN PARTIAL (New or quarter)
D. IF SIGHTING WAS IN DAYLIGHT. WAS THE SUN D. IF SIGHTING WAS IN DAYLIGHT, WAS THE SUN VISIBLE? VISIBLE? YES NO. WHERE WAS THE SUN AS YOU FACED
THE PHENOMEMON? THE PHENOMENON?
IN FRONT OF YOU TO YOUR RIGHT OVERHEAD(NS nOON) OVERHEAD(NS nDON)
IN BACK OF YOU TO YOUR LEFT TO YOUR LEFT UNKNOWN UNKNONN
I. SPECINY TME MAJOR SOURCE OF ILLUMINATION PRESENT DURING I. SPECIFY TME MAJOR SOURCE OF ILLUMINATION PRESENT DURING THE SIGHTING, SUCH AS THE SUN, MEADLIGHTS OR THE SIGHTING, SUCH AS THE SUN, MEADLIGHTS OR
STREET LANP, ETC. FOR TERRESTRIAL ILLUMINATION, SPECIFY DIBTANCE DIBTANCE TO LIGHT SOURCE. TO LIGHT SOURCE.
HEAL GHTS HOUSELNGHTS HOUs T
J
12. GIVE ABMIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE PHENOMENON, INDICATING WHETHER IT APPEAREO DARK OR LIGHT, WHETHER IT
REFLECTZO LIGHT OR WAS SELF-LUMIMOUS 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. INOICATE COMPARISONS WITH OTHER OBSERVED OSJECTS, LIXE STARS, A LIGHT OR
OTHER OBJECT IN YOUR FIELO OF VIEW.
THE PHENOMENON APPEARED
LIGHT AND VAS
SELF- IT WAS
HAZY OUTLINED
WITH A WHITE
LIGHT THAT AT
REGULAR 3
SECONDS (APP.) INTERVALS. B
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AFR 80-17(C1)
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13. DIO THE PHINOMENON YE5 NO UNKNO
MOVE IN A STRAIGHT LINE? 1
STAHD STILL AT ANYTIME? X
SUDDEHLY SPEED UP AND RUN AWAY?
BREAK UP IN PARTS ANO EXPLODE? X.
CHANGE COLOH? X
GIVE OFF SMOKE? X
CHANGE BRIGHTNESS? X
CHANGE SHAPE? X
FLASH OR FLICKER? X
DISAPPEAR AND REAPPEAR? ×
SPIN LIKE A TOP? X
MAKE A NOISE?
FLUTTEROR WOBBLE? 2
14. WHAT DREW YOUR ATTENTION
THE FLASHING LIGHT.
.
A.HOW A.. HOW DID DI FINALLY FIN DISAPPEAR?
JUST WENT JNTO THE HORICON.
B. DID THE PHENOMENON MOVE 3EHIND OR IN FRONT OF SOMETHING, LIKE A CLOUD, TREE, OR BUILDING AT ANY TINET
YES NO. IF *YES,*DESCRIBE.
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AFR 80-17(C1)
1S. DRAW A PICTURE THAT WILL SHOM THE SHAPE OF THE PHENOMENON. INCLUDE AHD LASEL ANY DETAILS THAT MIGHT
HAVE APPEARED AS WINGS OR PROTRUSIONS, AND INDICATE EXHAUST OR VAPOR TRAILS. INDICATE BY AN ARROW THE
OIRECTION THE PHENOMENON WAS MOVING.
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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 COVEREO 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.
3/4 the
o7 phenomenon
would
erea
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AFR 80-17(C1)
22. HAVE TOU EVEN SEIN TMIS OR A MMILAR PMENONE
LOCATION.
23. WAS ANYONE WITH YOU AT THE TIME YOU SAW THE PHENCMENON? YES NO. IF YES," DID THEY SEEIT TOO
MYES NO.
A. LIST THEIR NAMTS AND
Ne. KETT,OH1O
Hiss
24. GIVE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION ABOUT YOURSELF
LAST NAME. FIRST NAME MIDDLE NAME
2 AND
AObeEss (Street City Shate and Zip Code)
KETTeRInG OH/O 4547
TECEPHON AGE
1814 HALE MALE FEMALE FEMALE
INDICATTADOITIONALINFORMATION INCLUDING INDICA DOITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDING OCCUPATION AND ANY EXPERIENCE WMICH MAY BE PERTINENT. OCCUPATION AND ANY EXPERIENCE WMICH NAY BE PERTINENT.
.
3. MHEN AND TO WHOM OID YO YOU HAD SIGHTED THIS PHEHOMENON?
AMEPSOUEST BOUE BOK LOPAFB DAY ) 69
YEAR
ZS. DATE YOU.COMPLETEO THIS QUESTIONNAIRE.
DAY MONTH YEAR
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17. OID 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
7 WINDSHIELD TELESCOPE
SIOE WINDOW OF VEHICLE THEODOLITE
WINDOWPANE OTHER
A. DO YOU ORDINARILY WEAR GLASSES? YES NO B. DO YOU USE READING GLASSES? YESNO
18 WHAT WAS YOUR IMPRESSION OF SPEEDOF THE 19. WHAT WAS YOUR IMPRESSION OF THE DISTANCE OE THE.
PHENOMENON? GIVE ESTIMATE OF SPEED
SANE
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.
FRISBEE WITH A LIGHT ON
THE SHAPE SHAPE OF OF THE PHENOMENON PHENOMENOW AND AOD
THE ERISEEE ERISEEE ARE FRE ABOUT ABOUT 7hlg SAME SAME
7h8
ART
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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? D YES IF YES,*DESCRIBE.
A. DID THE PHENOMENON OISTURS UND OR LEAVE ANY PHYSICAI EVIDENCE. YES XNO.
IF *YES,* DESCRIBE.
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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
B
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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WHERE WERE YOU WHEN YOU SAW THE PHENOMENON? (CheCk appropriate bloekS.)
OUTOOORS IN BUSINESS SECTION OF CITY
IN BUILDING L 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 V WERE IN A VEHICLE, COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING:
WHAT DIRECTION WERE YOU MOVING? HOW FAST WERE
NORTH X EAST
SOUTH WEST DID YOU STOP ANYTIME WHILE OBSERVING THE
PHENOMENON?
NORTHEAST SOUTHEAST
NORTHWEST SOUTHWEST DYES NO
EXPLAIN SUCH MOVEMENT AFFE T CHES IN ITEMS S AND 6.
diuctl JerC
D
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.
GkBUI K sedon
STHERE?
U
DID YOU NOTICE DID YOU NOTICE ANY AIRPLANES? 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 OF SIGHTING THE PHENOMENON AND WHERE THEY THEY WERE IN THE SKY RELATIVE TO THE WERE IN SKY RELATIVE TO THE POSITION OF THE PHENOMENON.
9. HOW LONG WAS THE HOW LONG WAS THE PH P H ENO E NO MENON IN SIGHT? SIGHT?
LENGTH OF TIME LENG H OF TIME ile CERTAIN OF TIME CERTAIN OF TIME NOT NOT VERY SURE VERY SURE
1 ile $1\frac { }$
FAIRLY CERTAIN FAIRLY CERTAIN JUST A GUESS JUST A GUESS
HOW TIME DETERMINED?
Estimet
WAS THE PHENOMENON IN SIGHT NO. IF NO. INDICATE WHETHER THIS IS DUE TO YOUR
MOVEMENT OR THE BEHAVIOR OF THE RIBE SUCH MOVEMENT OR BEHAVIOR. I INOICATE DISAP.
PEARANCES ON PREVIOUS SKETCHES.
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TO. 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?
N/A
-
.
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 NIMSUS CLOUDS (Rain) HAIL
PARTLY CLOUDY CUMULONIMBUS 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 ASOUT THE STARS AND MOON?
(1) STARS (2) . MOON
NONE BRIGHT MOONLIGHT NO MOONLIGHT
A FEW 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. WHERE WAS THE SUN AS YOU FACED
THE PHENOMENON?
IN FRONT OF YOU TO YOUR RIGHT OVERHEAD(NeO 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.
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CHANGE BRIGHTNESS?
CHANGE SHAPE?
FLASH OR FLICKER? L
DISAPPEAR AND REAPPEAR?
SPIN LIKE A TOP?
MAKE A NOISE?
FLUTTER OR WOBBLE?
14. WHAT DREW YOUR ATTENTION TO THE PHENOMENON?
ligh
A. HOW DID DISAPPEAR?
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went
8. DID THE PHENOMEN MOVE BEHIND ORIN FRON SOMETHING, LIKE A CLOUD, TREE, OR BUILDING AT ANY TIME?
YES NO. IF DESCRIBE.
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I5. 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 SY AN ARROW THE
DIRECTION THE PHENOMENON WAS MOVING.
-
/
16. WHAT WAS THE ANGULAR SIZE? HOLD A MATCH AT ARM*S LENGTHIN 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.
0
Fostien
Amal
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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
A SUNGLASSES BINOCULARS
OWINDSHIELD ND TELESCOPE
SIDE WINDOW OF VEHICLE 424 THEODOLITE
WINDOWPANE OTHER
A. DO YOU ORDINARILY WEAR GLASSES? YES2.40 B. DO YOU USE READING GLASSES? YES [INO
13. WHAT WAS YOUR IMPRESSION OF THE SPEED OF THE 19. WHAT WAS YOUR IMPRESSION OF THE DISTANCE OF THE
PHENQMENCN? GIVE ESTIMAIE OF SPEED PHENOMENON? GIVE ESTIMATE OF DISTANCE LA
20. IN ORDER THAT WE MAY OBTAIN AS CLEAR A PICTURE AS POSSIBLE OF WHAT YOU SAW, DESCRIBE IN YOUR OWN WORDS
OBJECTOR 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.
lihe
date lijut a it
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. 1 IF "YES, DESCRIBE.
A. DID THE PHENOMENON DISTURS THE GROUND OR
IF *YES,*DESCRIBE. XN0.
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22. HAVE YOU EVER SEEN TMIS OR A SIMILAR PHENOMENON BEFORE? YES NO. IF *YES,* GIVE DATE AND
LOCATION.
23. WAS ANYONE WITH YOU AT THE TIME YOU SAW MENON? YES DID THEY SEE IT TOO?
YES NO.
A. LIST THEIR NAMES AND AODRESSES
KETTERING
24. GIVE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION ABOUT YOURSELF
LA
ADDRESS Zio Code)
cy KETTELIN9 OHCO,45427
TELEPHoNirtndAcode and number) AGE
20 XMALE FEMALE
INDICATE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDING EXPERIENCE WHICH MAY BE PERTINENT.
None None
25. WHEN WHO DID YOU REPOR THAT YOU SIGHTEO THIS PHENOMEN
4
NAME DAY MONTH YEAR
26. DATE ICO ETED THIS,QUES AIBE.
CATEYOCONTE THSE DAY_ MONTH YEAR
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