302547573.pdf

|  1. DATE - TIME GROUP | 2. LOCATION  |
| --- | --- |
|  19 March 66 20/0205Z | Bethesda, Maryland (1 witness)  |
|  3. SOURCE | 10. CONCLUSION  |
|  Civilian | 1. SATELLITE 2. Astro (STAR/PLANET) 3. Astro (METEOR)  |
|  4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | Three  |
|  5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | SEE CASE  |
|  6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | Ground-Visual  |
|  7. COURSE | SEE CASE  |
|  8. PHOTOS | ☐ Yes ☑ No  |
|  9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE | ☐ Yes ☑ No  |

FORM
FTD SEP 63 0-329 (TDE) Previous editions of this form may be used.

UFO #1

# 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…

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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):
a. None
b. A few
c. Many
d. Don't remember

8.2 MOON (Circle One):
a. Bright moonlight
b. Dull moonlight
c. No moonlight - pitch-dark
d. Don't remember

9. What were the weather conditions at the time you saw the object?

CLOUDS (Circle One):
a. Clear sky
b. Hazy
c. Scattered clouds
d. Thick or heavy clouds

WEATHER (Circle One):
a. Dry
b. Fog, mist, or light rain
c. Moderate or heavy rain
d. Snow
e. Don't remember

10. The object appeared: (Circle One):
a. Solid
b. Transparen…

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14. Did the object disappear while you were watching it? If so, how? Over the Northern horizon — it came from the South.

15. Did the object move behind something at any time, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes ☐ 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:
a. Sound: None — but even an aircraft wo…

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|  20. Do you think you can estimate the speed of the object? (Circle One) Yes ☐ No ☑ Because I do not know size. If traversed S. to N. horizon in 20 min - Saster than any aircraft I've flown  |
| --- |
|  21. Do you think you can estimate how far away from you the object was? (Circle One) Yes ☐ No ☑ It was above the regular air line traffic, which was Louding (not air) to the S. that night  |
|  22. Where were you located when you saw the object? (Circle One): a. Inside a building b. In a car c. Outdoors d. In an airplane (type) e. At sea f. Other _________________  |
|  23. Were you …

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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.

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 dire…

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30. Have you ever seen this, or a similar object before. If so give date or dates and location.
Yes — five times before, all in AF aircraft while flying —
All at night — all reported to AF — complete with other members of crew (when applicable), plus magnetic deflections, etc., etc., etc.

31. Was anyone else with you at the time you saw the object? (Circle One)
☐ Yes ☐ No

31.1 IF you answered YES, did they see the object too? (Circle One)
☐ Yes ☐ No

31.2 Please list their names and addresses:
Mrs. [redacted] (wife)
Mr. [redacted] (son)
Mr. [redacted] (son)
Mr. [redacted], Bethesda, …

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34. Date you completed this questionnaire:
Day: 30
Month: March
Year: 1966

35. Information which you feel pertinent and which is not adequately covered in the specific points of the questionnaire or a narrative explanation of your sighting.

I was in back yard of house, waiting for my elder son, when I noticed VFO coming up Southern horizon. Clear night, many aircraft around, since traffic pattern to national airport was to the south that night. The UFO advanced very swiftly; it was higher, by far, than local aircraft. There were no blinking navigation lights & no flasher lights o…