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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE | 2. LOCATION | 12. CONCLUSIONS  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  23 March 1957 | Dayton, Ohio Clinton, Couty AFB, Ohio | ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 24/0300Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☑ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Radar | ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft  |
|  5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE Military | ☐ Was Astronomical Meteor ☑ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION three to five seconds | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one 
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ATIC OD CAPT. G. GREGORY ADU MSG WAS FOSECTO HIM WILL PICKUP IN AIM.
23 1 Witness 240300Z ATIC 23035-7-2 27
25 MAR 57 07 21

YY RJEDWP
DE RJEDWP 1Z
Y 240429Z

FM 1259TH AACS SQ FLTSERON WPAFB OHIO
TO RJEDEN/COMDR ADC ENT AFB COLO SPRINGS COLO
RJEDFL/58TH AD W P AFB OHIO
RJEDWP/COMDRATIC W P AFB OHIO
RJEPHQ/DIRECTOR OF INTELLIGENCE HQ USAF WASHINGTON D C
D
BT
// UNCLASSIFIED// UNCLD MCLAMF 3-13-E UFOB
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(1) A. ROUND
B. SIZE UNK-A HUGE FLASH OF LIGHT
C. WHITE
D. NEGATIVE
E. SINGLE
F. NEGATIVE
G. REDDISH TRAIL 1/2 SIZE OF FLASH
H. NEGATIVE
I. HUGE BRIGHT FLASH LASTING 2-5 SECONDS, COMPLETELY ILLUMNATED C-46 COCKPIT FOR 2-3 SECONDS

Q&3 TWO RJEDWP 17

(2) A. BRIGHT LIGHT
B. 45 DEG 360 DEG
C. NEGATIVE
D. LEVEL FLIGHT APP WEST TO EAST
E. LIGHT RAPIDLY FADED.
F. 3-5 SECONDS

(3) A. AIRBOURNE
B. NEGATIVE AIDS
C. C46 AF12608 6 000 FT. HUGE DEGREES 160 KTS CLINTON COUNTY AFB

(4) A. 24/03007
B. NIGHT

(5) 3N. MILES N WEST CLINTON COUNTY AFB
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(6) A. NEGATIVE
B. MCDONALD, R.E. LT/COL CLINTON COUNTY AFB PILOT EXCELLENT
(7) A. EXCELLENT
B. SFCE-030/09 6-310/05 10-300/10
GRAEPROP

PAGE THREE RJEDWP 17
16-290/30
JO-180/35 30-280/55
WRAUPPETT
ERAUTPATT

C. CLEAR
D. 7 MILES
E. NONE
F. NONE

(8) NONE
(9) NONE
(10) TWO COMMON AIR CARRIERS WITHIN 20 WP MILES
(11) ASST. OPS OFFICER STEWART F. MARRS CAPT. UNABLE TO DETERMINE OBJECT.
(12) NONE
BT
24/0432Z MAR RJEDWP

3 U.Miles went off Clinton is exactly 5 hrs. 57 minutes GMT difference (i.e. approx 6 hrs. earlier than GMT)
for U.S. Local purposes
All area for Atlantic Ocean to 12 miles East of
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2-15082
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28
Rec'd 11 Oct 42 (illegible)
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U.S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION SHEET
230357-1

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 
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8. IF you saw the object at NIGHT, TWILIGHT, or DAWN, 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. Was the object brighter than the background of the sky?
(Circle One):
a. Yes
b. No
c. Don't remember

10. IF it was BRIGHTER THAN the sky background, was the brightness like that of an automobile headlight?:
(Circle One)
a. A mile or more away (a distant car)?
b. Several blocks away?
c. A block away?
d. S
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16. Tell in a few words the following things about the object.
a. Sound: No. S. S. S.
b. Color: Stinch — blue — red — bell red —

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.
(1) — before it disappeared
(2) — first slender streaks of green — red
(3) — ball shaped, reddish, size of grapple front before disappearing.

18. The edges of 
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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.

NW —> NE
OVER

21. IF POSSIBLE, try to guess or estimate what the real size of the object was in its longest dimension.

— feet. UNK

22. How large did the object or objects appear as compared with one of the following objects held in the hand and at about arm's length?

(Circle One):
a. Head of a pin
b. Pee
c. Dime
d. Nickel
e. Quarter
f. Half dollar
g. Silver dollar
h. Baseball
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