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|  1. DATE - TIME GROUP | 2. LOCATION  |
| --- | --- |
|  4 Jan 66 04/2330Z | Cincinnati, Ohio  |
|  3. SOURCE Civilian | 10. CONCLUSION Satellite (ECHO I) ECHO I passed north of Cincinnati at 1833L, 52 deg elevation heading SE.  |
|  4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS One |   |
|  5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 5 m 5 minutes | 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS Observer sighted a flickering, star-like object moving across the sky. Then night was clear. Once the object appeared to stand still. The object was in sight for 5 minutes. It was heading ESE. Time: 1830L  |
|  6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual |   |
|  7.
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Satellite (Echo I)
Passed North of Cincinnati at 6:33 P.M., 52° elevation heading to the East.

# 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 tha
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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?
The object moved across the sky for 5 minutes in a straight line, then it disappeared.

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 whatsoever
b. Color the
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20. Do you think you can estimate the speed of the object?
(Circle One) Yes ☐ No ☑ - Because I did not know the height
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
b. In a car
c. Outdoors
d. In an airplane (type)
e. At sea
f. Other Atop a parking garage

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

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

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
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30. Have you ever seen this, or a similar object before. If so give date or dates and location.
Never

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:

32. Please give the following information about yourself:
|  NAME | Last Name | First Name | Middle Name  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  ADDRESS | Street | City | Zone  |
|  |   |   |   |
|  CINCINNATI | 36 | OHIO |   |
|  TELEPHONE NUMBER | AGE 32 | SEX M |   |

Indicate any add
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34. Date you completed this questionnaire:
Day 21 Month 1 Year 1969

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.

While I was observing the object, a simple engine plane flew over. I would like to emphasize again. I know the difference between planes, and the kind of object that I saw. I also feel that this questionnaire is inadequate if the Air Force is sufficiently interested to question me further. I would be most happy to be of any further assistance. If necessa

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