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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE | 10 Dec 1963 | 2. LOCATION | White Plains, New York  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP | Local 230AM GMT 10/0730Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | ☑ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Redor ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Redor  |
|  5. PHOTOS | ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE | Civilian  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | Not Reported | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 1  |
|  9. COURSE | FALLING | 10. COMMENTS | Unidentified. Pending further consideration duration not included. 5/25/64. Review indicates that a flare dropped from some a/c is a logical cause of the case as presente
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White Plains, York
December 16, 1933

Department of the Air Force
Air Technical Intelligence Center
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio

Attention: APOI - AFIAA - 5

Gentlemen:

Over eleven years ago, I reported to you on July 29, 1952
a train unidentified object which I observed July 17, 1952.
When your investigator came to question me about it, in
leaving, "If you should see another let us know".
In reply, I said, "I never expect to see another". However,
I have learnt on should never say "never",

On December 10, 1953 at 2:30 AM I awakened with a vibrating
sensation in my ears. I waited a
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OFFICIAL FILE COPY

10 Feb 1964

White Plains, New York

Dear Mrs

A review of the 1963 UFO reports reveals that additional information is essential for evaluation of your sighting. Would you please complete the inclosed form and return it to Hq Air Force, SAFOI-PB, in the envelope provided.

Thank you for reporting this unknown object to the Air Force.

Sincerely,

HECTOR QUINTANILLA, Jr
Captain, USAF
Chief, Aerial Phenomena
Branch
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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 see the obje
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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
Black

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 &
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14. Did the object disappear while you were watching it? If so, how?
Went down behind trees and building. I live in the Highlands section of White Plains so it went down behind hill.

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; bore branches of a tree but was so visible and bright it's as though the branches were it in front of it. I was sure it was going to land on Prescott Ave. and could not believe the next day in daylight that I saw it so clear behind branches
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20. Do you think you can estimate the speed of the object?
(Circle One) Yes ☐ No ☑
IF you answered YES, then what speed would you estimate? _______________

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?
(Circle One):
a. Inside a building On 2nd floor
b. In a car
c. Outdoors
d. In an airplane (type)
e. At sea
f. Other _______________

23. Were you (Circle One)
a. In the business section of a city?
b. In the re
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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.

See Answer to 19

29. IF there was MORE THAN ONE object, then how many were there? _______________

Draw a picture of how they were arranged, and put an arrow to show the direction that they were traveling.

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