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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE | 2. LOCATION | 3. LOCATION  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  28 April, 1960 | Cincinnati, Ohio | Wes Balloon Probably Balloon Possibly Balloon  |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local 2030-2045 GMT 29/01/30Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☑ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Radar | ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft  |
|  5. PHOTOS ☑ Yes ☐ No (NO Pictures) | 6. SOURCE Civilian | ☐ Was Astronomical ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION seconds over 15 minutes | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS One | 9. COURS…

April 29, 1960

Dear Sir:

This is to report a sighting of about four unidentified flying objects. I and four other persons saw on the night of April 28, 1960 from 8:30 to 8:43 p.m. This is not a hoax and the five of us weren't seeing spots before our eyes. Here is what happened. Our names, address, ages and telephone numbers are at the end of this report.

At 8:30 p.m. I saw a red light in the sky stationary in the northeast. I call one of the persons [redacted] over to watch the object. We watched it for about fifteen seconds and then it disappeared. Then another one exactly the same appeare…

urgent to turn as it did sit & douse very
bright and kept on glowing for about
seven or eight second and took off
to the east at a very high raole
of speed.

The objects were about 850 to
900 feet high.

It was partly cloudy with a few
stare schuming and a clull moonlight and
a slight breeze.

G
F chue sighting 2000 feet place, 0 hio
Age 13

Ave.
Cincinnati 36, Ohio
Age 11

Dieve
Cincinnati 36, Ohio
Age 11

A
Cincinnati 36, Ohio
Age 11

AGE-12
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5 May 60
AFCIN-4E2 g
UFO Sighting ( )
SAFOI-3d (Maj Tacker)
Suggest three questionnaires be forwarded for completion by
FOR THE COMMANDER:
PHILIP O. EVANS
Colonel, USAF
Deputy for Sciences and Components
1 Atch:
Cy ltr 29 Apr 60 fr

U. S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION SHEET

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 information so that, if it is deemed necessary, we may contac…

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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 none
b. Color red, white, and grey, lights

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.

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18. The edges of the object were:
(Circle One): a. Fuzzy or blurred
b. Like a bright star
c. Sharply outlined
d. Don't remember
e. Other

19. IF t…

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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.

AB

21. IF POSSIBLE, try to guess or estimate what the real size of the object was in its longest dimension. 50 feet.

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

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