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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE | 13 Oct 52 | LOCATION | BLADENBURG, MD.  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  2. DATE-TIME GROUP | Local 13/2030EST OHT 14/01308 | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | ☑ Ground-Visual ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Intercept Radar  |
|  5. PHOTOS | ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE | 15 year-old boy  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 5 1/2 min | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | three  |
|  9. SOURCE | SW | 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING | 11. COMMENTS  |

three round bluish white object traveled in a "V" formation at an estimated speed of 100 mph at approx 1000' alt. Size of objects are compar
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OSAF ITEM NBR 2
SECURITY INFORMATION

TO ATIAA-5 REUPPFLT FR AFOIN-2A2 FOURNET FOLG REPORT ORIGINATED BY MARYLAND STATE POLICE AND PASSED HERE VIA ANDREWS APPROACH CONTROL AND INTELL OFF NO CMD BOLLING:

BLA DENS BURG
MD SIGHTED 3 ORANGE OBJS IN VFF FORMATION
OVER SUNNYBROOK MD HEADING TOWARDS SOUTHEAST WASHINGTON AT 2030 EST 13 OCT 52. NO FURTHER INFO AVAILABLE. SUGGEST QUESTIONNAIRE DE SENT.

FND OF OSAF ITEM NBR 2
SW

ATT 202
14 Oct 52

ACTION
Part 20 of All
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TENTATIVE
OBSERVERS QUESTIONNAIRE

SECTION A

1. When did you see the object:
1.1 Date: 13 Oct. 52
Day Month Year
1.2 Time of Day: 8 30 A.M. or P.M. (Circle One)
Hrs. Min.

1.3 Time Zone: (Circle One):
a. Eastern
b. Central
c. Mountain
d. Pacific
e. Other

(Circle One):
a. Daylight Saving
b. Standard

1.4 Circle one of the following to indicate how certain you are of your answer to the above question 1.2:
a. Certain
b. Fairly certain
c. Not very sure
d. Just a guess

2. Where were you when you saw the object:
Postal Address: 52 Bl. Danbury Md. State: V.I.A. Country

Additional Remarks:

3. Whe
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4. How did you happen to notice the object? I happened to
alance up at the sky and saw them
just as they came into sight

5. When did you report to some official that you had seen the object?
13 Oct. 52
Day Month Year

SECTION B

6. What were you doing at the time you saw the object? I was waiting
for my friend.

6.1 What had you been doing for the 30 minutes before you saw the object?
Try to list the activity or activities and the approximate amount
of time spent on each.
We were at the neighborhood
Bakery.

7. Were you moving at any time while you saw the object? (Circle One):
Yes or
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8.1 What direction were you looking when the object disappeared?
(Circle One): a. North e. South
b. Northeast f. Southwest
c. East g. West
d. Southeast h. Northwest

8.2 Circle one of the following to indicate how certain you are of your answer to the above question and preceding question (8 and 8.1).
a. Certain c. Not very sure
b. Fairly certain d. Just a guess

9. Were you wearing eye glasses when you saw the object? (Circle One):
Yes or No

10. How was the object seen?
(Circle One): a. Through window glass e. Through theodolite
b. Through windshield f. Through sunglasses
c. Through 
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12.1 Circle one of the following to indicate how certain you are of your answer to Question 12:
a. Certain
b. Fairly sure
c. Not very sure
d. Just a guess

13. Did the object look: (Circle One) ☑ Solid or ☐ Transparent

14. Did the object at any time: (Circle One for each question)

14.1 Change direction? ☐ Yes ☑ No ☐ Don't know
14.2 Change speed? ☐ Yes ☑ No ☐ Don't know
14.3 Change size? ☐ Yes ☑ No ☐ Don't know
14.4 Change color? ☐ Yes ☑ No ☐ Don't know
14.5 Break up into parts or explode? ☐ Yes ☑ No ☐ Don't know
14.6 Give off smoke? ☐ Yes ☑ No ☐ Don't know
14.7 Change brightness? ☑ Y
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18.2 Move in front of something? (Circle One) ☑ Yes ☐ No  Don't know
IF you answered YES, then tell what it moved in front of.
The objects moved in front of a few stars.

18.3 Blend with the background? (Circle One) ☐ Yes ☑ No  Don't know

19. Which of the following objects is about the same actual size as the object you saw? (Circle One):
a. Pea
b. Baseball
c. Basketball
d. Bicycle wheel
e. Office desk
f. Automobile
g. Small airplane
h. Large airplane
i. Dirigible
j. Other __________

19.1 Circle one of the following to indicate how certain you are of your answer to Question 19.
a. ☑ 
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23. In the following 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.

Overhead

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

24. Draw a picture that will show the motion that the object made. Place an "A" at the beginning of its path and a "B" at the end of its path.

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

25. Draw a picture that will show the shape of the object. Label and include in your sketch any details of the object that you saw and place an arrow beside the drawing to show the direction the object was moving.

![img-2.jpeg](img-2.jpeg)

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