DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE

PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE9421469
DATE OF SIGHTINGSeptember 1964
REPORTED LOCATIONBerea Ohio
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1. DATE - TIME GROUP LOCATION
21 Sent 64 22/ Berea. Ohio -
3. SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION
Civilian AIRCRAFT
NUMBER OF OBJECTS
One
. LENGTH OF OBSE TION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
ot Stated Very bright light flashing on and off in flight from SE to NW
TYPE OF OBSERVATION 6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION at terrific at terrific rate of rate of speed. speed, IN o shape visible. I isible. Light stron Light stron
enough to be almost blinding blinding to to eye.
Ground-Visual Ground-Visual
7. COURSE COMMENTS: Sighting data Sighting data indicates observation of a photo a/c indicates observation of a photo a/c
with strobe. Check made vith activities at Wright- Check made with activities at Wright-
NW NW Patterson doing associated vork proved negative. No Patterson doing associated work proved negative. No
8. PHOTOS . PHOTOS positive idantification of mission. positive idantification of mission. Case regarded as
a photo mission bases upon reportod characteristics.
Yes
No No
. PHYSICAL VIDENCE
Yes
No
FORM
FTD SEP 63 0-329 (TDE) Provioue oditions of thie form may be used.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
HEADQUARTERS UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
Office of Special Investigations
OSI District 5
Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio
REPLY TO
ATTN OF: 5D 24-21-215 30 September 1964
SUBJECT: Unidentified Flying Object, Berea, Ohio, Sighted by
Mr. Berea, Chio, 2l September 1964
TO: FTD (TDE)
Attached letter from the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Cleveland,
Ohio is furnished for your information in accordance with 200-2,
dated 20 July 1962. dated 20 July 1962.
FOR THE CO FOR TH ANDER LNDER
S
ALBERT J. FCLINO ALBERT J. FCLINO 1 Atch
Chief, CI Division FBI Ltr, 22 Sep 64 FBI Ltr, 22 Sep 64
Copy to:
HQ USAF (AFISIIC)
w/atch
FOA CRNCIAL CSD ONLY
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FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
900 Standard Building
In Reply, Pleuse Refer to Cleveland 13, Ohio
File No. Soptenber 22, 1964
Detachment Commander
Fifth District, OSI
Room 6ll, Lincoln Building
C 1367 East Sixth Street
Cleveland 14, Ohlo
Dear Sir: Dear Sir:
At
, Beren, Ohio, telephone
telephonically contacted this office and furnished telephonically contncted this office and furnished
the following the following in formation. rmation.
Mr. stated that at 9:ll PM, September 21,
1964, he and his wlfe saw an unidentified flying objeet
to the northwest at a
terrific rate of speed. He described the unidentified
flying object bright light flashing on and
off but without Lsible
to the eye. Mr. statec Ithat anyone outside looking
up at the sky WOi uld have seen this light.
The nbove is being submitted for such action
as you deen appropriate and no investtgation is being
conducted by thils orfice.
Very truly yours,
EARL E. BROWN EARL E. BROWN
Special Agent Special Agent in Charge in Charge
atel
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Wright Pat FTR OPS Negative Did not check Infra Red (Fast w/Strobe)
CARGO OPS Negative
Bomber Ops NEGATIVE
LASER Negative Checfen 5-6any 64
RECON ASD Negative
T/SGr hod AF19549897
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MANDER OR PERSONS DESIGNATED TO BE OPENED ONLY BY THE -COM
INVESTIGAMION, BT HIM TU RECEIVE OSI REPORTS CE
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