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FOR FTD WPAFB OHIO (TDETR), CSAF (AFROC), OSAF/ (SAF-O1).
UFO. THE FOLLONING REPORT IS IAW AFR 80-17, PARAGRAPH 713
(1) STAR SHAPED, (2) THREE TIMES SIZE OF A STAR, (3) ORANGE
(A) ONE, (5)NA, (6) NONE, (7) NONE, (8) NONE, (9)MONE
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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
HEADGUARTERS FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY OIVISION (AFSC)
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASK. OHIO 4SA33
REPLY TO TDET/UFO 14 April 1967
ATTN OF
SUBJECT UFO Observation, 4 Apr 67 4Ape67
bos Uegas, Neade
TO
Las Vegas, 89109
Reference your unidentified observation. The information which
we have received is not sufficient for a scientific evaluation.
Request you complete the attached FTD Form 164 and return it in
the envelope provided, Thank you for reporting your observation
to the Air Force.
JAMES C. MANATT, ColOneL, USAF JAMES C. MANATT, Colonel, USAF 1 Atch
Director echnology and Subsystems chnology and Subsystems FTD Form 164 w/envelope

U.S. AIR FORCE TECHMICAL INFORMATION
This questionnaire has been prepared so that you can give the U.S. Air Force as much
information as possible concerning the unidentified derial phenomenon that you have observed.
Please try to answer as ny questions as you possibly can. information that you give will
be used for research pur urposes. 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: 10 30
Hour Minutes
APRIL 1967 (Circle One): A.M. P.M.
or
Day Month Year
3. Time Zone: 3. Time Zone:
(Circle One): (Circle One): Eastern a. Daylight Saving
b. Central b. Standard
c. Mountain
Pacific Pacific
e. e. Other Other
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4. Where were you when you saw the object? 4. Where were you when you saw the object?
CIR. LAS VEGAS LAS VEGAS NEVADA NEVADA
Address City or Town State or County
5. How long was object in sight? (Total Duration) 5 00
Hours Minutes Seconds
a. Certain c. Not very sure
b. Fairly certain Just a guess
5.1 How was time in sight determined? _
5.2 Was object in sight continuously? Yes X No
6. What was the condition of the sky?
DAY NIGHT
Bright a.
b. Cloudy 5.
7.IF you saw the object during DAYLIGHT, where was the SUN located as you looked at the object?
(Circle One): a. 1 In front of you d. To your left
b. In back of you e. Overheod
c. To your right f. Don't remember
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8. 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):
None a. Bright moonlight
(b A few b. Dull moonlight
C. Many ©) No moonlight - pitch dark
d. Don't remember d. Don't remember
9. What were the weather conditions at the time you saw the object?
CLOUDS (Circle One): WEATHER (Circle One):
Clear sky 0. Dry
b. Hazy b. Fog, mist, or light rain
c. Scattered clouds Moderate or heavy rain
Thick or heavy clouds d. Snow
e. Don't remember Don't remember
10. The object appeared: (Circle One): 0. The object appeared: (Circle One):
c. Solid c. Solid As a light As a light
b. Transparent e. Don't remember
c, c. Vapor
1. If it appeared as a light, was it brighter than the brightest stars? (Circle One): .If it appeared as a light, was it brighter than the brightest stars? (Circle One):
a.Brighter Brighter c. About the same IT LOOKED WKE
b. Dimmer d. Don't know AN AIRCRAFT LIGHT !
11.1 Compare brightness to some common object:
APPROX. TWo OR THREE
1.The edges of the object were:
(Circle One): Fuzzy or blurred e. Other
b.) Like a bright star
c. Sharply outlined
d. Don't remember
. Did the object: (Circle One for ecch question)
a. Appear to stand still at any time? Yes No Don't know
b. Suddenly speed up and rush away at any time? Yes No Don't know
c. Break up into parts or explode? Yes No Don't know
d. Give off smoke? Yes No Don't know
e. Change brightness? Yes No Don't know
f. Change shape? Yes No Don't know
g. Flash or flicker? Yes No Don't know
h. Disappear and reappear? Yes No Don't know

BRIGHTNESS A
LIGHT. THE TWE OBJECTS DPOPPED OUT APPRIX,  TOLSECOND APART:
15. Did the object mova behind something at any time, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): No Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what
it moved behind:
16. 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 things about the object:
0.Sound NO SOUND a.SoundNOSoUND
b. Color BRIGHT ORANGE
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. We wish to know the angular size. Hold a match stick at arm's length in line with a known object and note how 18. We wish to know the angular size. Hold a match stick at arm's length in line with a known object and note how
much of the object is covered by the head of the match. If you had performed this experiment at the time of the
sighting, how much of the object would have been covered by the match head? ALL OF IT IT
. Draw a picture that will show the shape of the object or objects. Label and include in your sketch any details
of the object that you saw such as wings, protrusions, etc., and especially exhaust trails or vapor trails.
Place an arrow beside the drawing to show the direction the object was moving. NELL!S
LOOKED LIKEA AIRFORCE
IT BRIGHT STAR BASE
LAS DISAPPEARED HERE
μ 1T7
LOCAL
O6TENT AIRPORT

21. Do you think you can estimate how far away from you the object was?
(Circle One) Yes No
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):
a. In the business section of a city?
Inside a building b.I In the residential section of a city?
b. In a car In open countryside?
c.Outdoors D Near an airfield?
d. In an airplane (type) e. Flying over a city?
e. At sea f. Flying over open country?
f. Other g. Other .
24. IF you were MOViNG IN AN AUTOMOBILE or other vehicle at the time, then complete the following questions:
24.1 What direction were you moving? (Circle One)
a. North c. East . South g. West
b. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest h. Northwest
2. In order that you can give as clear a picture as possible of what you saw, describe in your own words a common
object or objects which, when placed up in the sky, would give the same appe earance as the object which you saw.
A STAR (ORANGE) BRIGHTER THAN
SIRIUS,A FLARE, ANY
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27. In the 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 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 compass where you last saw the object.
90° 75
60°
N
NW NE
E
15°A
SW SS
S
Draw a picture that will show the motion that the object or objects made. Place an "A" at the beginning of the 28. Draw a picture that will show the motion that the object or objects made. Place an "A" at the beginning of the
path, a "B' at the end of the path, and show any changes in direction during the course. path, a "B"" at the end of the path, and show any changes in direction during the course.
N 35
W w + E
A
S
Draw a picture of how they were arranged, and put an arrow to show the direction that they were traveling.
I oNLY SAW THREE OB) ONLY AFTER THE
PRIMAPY ONE HAD AND THE TWo
FAINT OBJECTS EAfLiER DROPPED OUT
AT APPFO TO / SECOND APART.

THE ND LEFT NO
PORUARDING LIVINE
RESS SAN THE OBJECT.
.Please give the following e the following information about yourself: information about yourself:
NAME NAME Lost First Name Midun Name Midunu Name
ADDRESS ADDRESS LAS VEGAS NEVADA
City Zone State
TELEPH TELEP NE NUMBER NUMBE AGE 25 AGE 25 SEX M
Indicate any additional information about yourself, including any special experience, which might be pertinent.
INTERESTED IN UF.O,S FOR SOME TIME. I HAVE
20-90 VISION AND PERFEST COLOR VISION, I
AM NEAFS
33. When and to whom did you report that you had seen the object? I REFORTED IT TO THE
©5 APRIL 1967 U.PO.OFPICER ATNELIS
Day Month Year AIR PORCG BASE,NEVADA,

Day
35. Information which you feel pertinent and which is not adequately covered in the specific points of the
questionnaire rnarrative explanation o yr siing.
MANY U.FO,S HAVE BEEN SIGHTED HERE in LAS
VEGAS, , MOST OF THEM PROVED TO BE EXPERIMENTS
CARRIED ON BY THE AIR FORCE AT VANDENBERG OR
SOME SORT OF WEATHER EXPERIMENT. THE OBJECT
ISAW CHANG BRIGHTNESS SUCH AS AN EARTH
SATELLITE WOULD DO WHEN TURNING ON IT.S
AXIS.L WHEN IT D DISAPPEARED I THINK SOME
MATERIAL FELL OPF IT. MATER I. BELIVE BELIVE IT IT
WAS WAS A WEATHER WEATHER EXPERIMENT OF OF SOME SORT.
IF POSSIBLE WOULD YOU PLEASE SEND ME
ANOTHER FORM so, PLEASE MAIL
IT TO TH ADDPESS:
NO, LAS GAS, NOVADA 69030
I 1T VERY MUCH
THANK You!