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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE 8 Feb 61 | 2. LOCATION Dayton, Ohio | 12. CONCLUSIONS ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
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|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local 2130 GMT 090230Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☑ Ground-Visual ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Intercept Radar | ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft  |
|  5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE Civilian | ☐ Was Astronomical ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 30 Min. | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 1 | 9. COURSE Stationary  |
|  10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 
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U.S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION SHEET

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, and will be regarded as confidential material. 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 
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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. The object appeared:
(Circle One):
☑ a. As a light
b. Shiny
c. Dark
d. Don't remember

10. If it appeared as a light, was it brighter than the brightest stars? much brighter

11. Did the object: (Circle One for each question)

a. Appear to stand still at any time? ☑ Yes ☐ No ☐ Don't Know
b. Suddenly speed up and rush aw
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16. Tell in a few words the following things about the object.
a. Sound Only airplanes sounds.
b. Color Shiny bright object

17. 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.
like a spotlight

18. The edges of the object were:
(Circle One): a. Fuzzy or blurred
b. Like a bright star
c. Sharply outlined
d. Don't remember

19. IF there was M
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|  20. 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. No MOTION  |
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|  21. How large did the object appear to you as compared to an object with which you are familiar? About a little size of an automobile headlight  |
|  22. 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 t
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|  25. 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 _______________ | 26. Were you (Circle One) a. In the business section of a city? ☑ b. In the residential section of a city? c. In open countryside? ☑ d. Near an airfield? e. Flying over a city? f. Flying over open country? g. Other _______________  |
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|  27. What were you doing at the time you saw the object, and how did you happen to notice it? *Washing hands at the sink and just looked out window and saw.*  |   |
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32. 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.

![img-0.jpeg](img-0.jpeg)

33. In the following larger sketch place an "A" at the position the object was when you first saw it, and a "B" at its position when you last saw it. Refer to smaller sketch as an example of how to complete the larger sketch.

![img-1.jpeg](img-1.jpeg)

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

CLOUDS (Circle One)
WEATHER (Circle One)

a. Clear sky
☑ a. Dry
b. Hazy
c. Scattered clouds
d. Thick or heavy clouds
e. Moderate or heavy rain
f. Snow
g. Don't remember

35. When and to whom did you report that you had seen the object?

Day _______________ Month _______________ Year _______________

36. Was anyone else with you at the time you saw the object?

(Circle One) ☑ Yes ☐ No

36.1 IF you answered YES, did they see the object too?

(Circle One) ☑ Yes ☐ No

36.2 Please list their names and addresses:

Her Husb

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