PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE8722576

DATE OF SIGHTINGJanuary 1965

REPORTED LOCATIONThaxton Virginia

FRAMES4

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3. SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION
Civlian ALRORAPT
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS
One
5. LENGTH OF OBSERYATION 11. BRIE* SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
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Not Reported hils watdhing B-52 a "eragy looling cigar shaped thing" tod
b. TYPE OF CBSERVATION as large as tie P-52 ab the gere altitude flew Baat at noro
than_2,000 mgh. titness believed that it raisb hove had a
cund-isnal i-yisnal edr Set motor. edr Set motor.
7. COURSE
coltcTd: Sighting probably COID :TS: Sighting probably another A/e only at a lover lovel another A/e only at a lover lovel
East to glve impresston of lerger to gve impresston of lerger size and great speed. No unidentid great speed. No unidentil
. PHOTOS 8. PHOTOS fled report from the D-52. Since the B-52 pilot did nob report fled r report from the D-52. Since the B-52 pilot did nob report
anything unusual it is assuged chnt the observation was of anything unusual it is assugied chnt the observation wus of
D Yas dots conventional ob ject such as enother AV/c. dofs conventional object such as enother A/c.
X5No NXNo
9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE . PHYSICAL E VIDENCE
7 Yes 07 Yes
No
FORH FORH
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