PROJECT BLUE BOOK

1. DATE. TIME GROUP

3. SOURCE

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Civilian

2. LOCATION

7 November 64 08/034 5g.

10,

Keene, North Dakota

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CONCLUSION
Astronomical (METEOR)

4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS Liesase of sound tends to rule out A/C am duration inconsistant

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5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION

__10 Seconis
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION

Ground-Visual
7. COURSE

SE

8. PHOTOS

O Yes

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9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE

O Yes

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FORM
FTD sep 63 0-329 (TDE)

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BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS

Flat yet similar to light bulb.
larger, tut no visible exhaust.
3,000 ft heading NW to SE.
point of observation.

Previous editiens of this form may be used.

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Smaller than B-52, Rear end |
Object at estimated 2500-

Passing at estimated 2 miles from |
No sound,

Level flight. Brightly lijnte

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p26. 3) NZA CHD NZA (5) ONE OBJECT. c6) UNLIKE ANY , |
OTHER AIRCRAFT THAT HAVE FLOWN AT Low LeveL SOUTH OF HIS HOUSE. ‘eo
FLINT ROCK ROUTE 8 MILES SOUTH OF HIS HOUSE). ¢7) FT END / on
THE LARGEST HART BUT No VISABLE EXHAUST. BKIL NO soUND mall
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“INCOMING DEPARBMENT OF THE AIR FORCE

M'SSAGE STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH : UNCLASSIFIED

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AF IN : 26128 (10 Nov 64) Page 2 of 3

THE OBJECT). B. DESCRIPTION OF COURSE OF OBJECT:(1) FIRST |
PAGE 2 RUCMMI 28 UNCLAS 7

SPOTTED BY CHILDREN “e GEORGE. cls JR THEN HE AND THOMAS DBM

MC. NAMARA WITNESSED. THE. OB JECT. 12) “OBJECT TRAVELING AT ESTIMATED
25#8 TO 3000 FEET NH OSE ON A LEVEL FLIGHT PATH ANDO PASSING 1 OR

2 MILES SOUTH OF HIS HOME. (3) STILL TRAVELING ON SAME COURSE AND
ALTITUDE WHEN IT DISAPPEARED OVER THE BUTTES. (4) LEVEL. FLIGHT NW

TO SE. (5) OVER THE BUTTES. BKYL ESTIMATED 8 TO 10 SECONDS. C3
MANNER OF OBSERVATION: (1) GROUND=VISUAL. (2) N/A (3) N/A
| 0. TIME AND DATE OF SIGHTHINGC1) @34Z 8 NOV 1964. (2) NIGHT
<+ LOCATION OF OVSERVERS: (1) 1 1/2 MILES SOUTH FEENE. NORTH DAKOTA
ON HIGHWAY 23. Fe IDENTIFYING INFORMATION ON OBSERVER:(1)

RI KEENE NORTH DAKOTA RANCHER. SINCE HE

| USED TO WORK WITH NIMIL DEFENSE COUPLED WITH CLOSE ASSOCIATION OF

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| FLIGHTS ALONG FLINT ROCK TOW LEVER ROUTE 1 ESTIMATE HE IS A VERY
RELIABLE WITNESS. (2) CUOMOMMMIMUMBMME KEENE NORTH DAKOTA ONCHER, 4

NO CATACT WITH THIS WITNESS. G. WEATHER AND ZINDS-ALOFTX CON-

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DITIONS AT TIME AND PLACE OF SIGHTING: (1) NLEAR NIGHT GOOD vIsa- 4
BILITY. (2) SURFACE 210/05, 60, -270/18, 19,080-289-17, 29,a99-

289/33, 54,990-280/33, 58,990-240/19, 89,900-NOT AVAIBABLE.

It. COMING DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE

___ MYSSGE STAFF MIGQRGE BRANCH UNCLASSIFIED”

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AF IN : 26128 (10 Noy 64) Page 3 of 3
(3) CEILING-N/A. (4) VISIBILITY-15 PULS. (5) AMOUNT OF CLOUD

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COER-2/10THS 250SCATTERED. (6) THUNDERSTORMS-N/A (7)
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VERTICAL TEMPERATURE GRADIENT BISMARK SOUND ING ~ mde Ales ALL 009

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MSL (-1. 69 C PER» 1008 FEET) SURFACE-58, 909 MSL (- 1. 590 C PER
1000 FEET). HsN/A IeN/A Je N/A CENTER CLAIMED THAT HEY

HAD NO TRAFFIC ON THE FLINT RNCK ROUTE ALL DAY. Ke POSIT ON TITLE |
AND NOMMENTS OF THE PREPARING OFFICER: (6) ASSISTANT OPERATIONS

OFF ICER»PRILIMINARY ANALYSIS REFLECTS THAT THE OBJECT WAS NOT EN
AIRCRAFT AS CENTER 2AF AND SIDEWALK NONTROL CADC) HAD NO TRAFFIC IN
THE AREA ALL DAY. PROBABLE CAUSE UNDERTERMINED AT THIS TIME.

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