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|  1. DATE - TIME GROUP | 2. LOCATION  |
| --- | --- |
|  29 April 65 30/0130Z | Washington, D. C.  |
|  3. SOURCE Civilian | 10. CONCLUSION SATELLITE (ECHO 1) ECHO I was over Washington in flight to the SE at 2043 Local (1953 EST). Object presents appearance of Satellite passage with the erratic motion attributed to an illusion or atmospheric conditions.  |
|  4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS One | 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS Light about as bright as the brightest star in flight from West to East. Motion included flush or flicker and appearance of stopping and starting. No sound. White color.  |
|  5.…

Mrs Hunt/SAFOICC/72842/10 Jun 65

Dear Miss

The object you observed in the sky on the night of 29 April 1965 has been evaluated as ECHO I which was visible over Washington at 7:43 PM EST on that date. Satellites may appear to waver, stop, or change in brilliance due to the atmospheric conditions at the time of the observation.

Thank you for reporting your observation to the Air Force.

Sincerely,

Miss P. Spaulding
Washington 20, DC

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 o…

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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?
yes
WENT SO FAR AWAY COULD NOT SEE IT.

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: NANCEL
A HOUSE HARD COIL SEE IT AGAIN

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: No cloud or could not hear it
b. Color: WHITI…

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20. Do you think you can estimate the speed of the object?
(Circle One) Yes No
But it was a little slower than a plane
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 lower than a star
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 in pack yard

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

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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.
No

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:
Washington, DC 20020

32. Please give the following information about yourself:

|  NAME | Last Name | First Name | Middle Name  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  ADDRESS | Street | City | Zone  |
|  |   |   |   |

TELEPHONE NUMBER
AGE 10
SEX Female

Indicate any additional information …