DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
PROJECT BLUE BOOK
UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE9072132
DATE OF SIGHTINGApril 1965
REPORTED LOCATIONMadison Tennessee
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1. DATE - TIME GROUP
22,2 525,26 April 65
2. LOCATION
3/0200 , 23/021,52 Modison, Tennessee
3. SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION
HISEITERPR STATO OF CONVENT ONAL OLbJLCTS
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Civilian
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS
One Tach Time (2)
BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
1. Rounl silver dbhue object observed overhead, Strnicht fl
In sight for 15 seconds. Pice.:erred beninmt trees. 2.
Reddish object in level flii-ht to East. 3. additional ‘ita
reported three reddish ob j-ets in svceession two as above an
2 third noving Lestcorly. richt -ed color. Home visible fa
wore thin 20 secenis. Acditionnal. observations wade on 24,25
axl 76 AT a 65.
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION
15 Seconds, 35 Secods
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION
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7. COURSE
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28 possible satellite, foct of the sishmtiocs vere too bright +
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8. PHOTOS
Oo Yes
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9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE
iis eCywilwtion,. Fossttibo* ss re s:tel tes, aoc were : are
O Yes likely afe. in ! “aoce’. observed are rerarded os
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Mrs Hunt/Sarorce/72842/2 Jun 65
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Dear siss <i,
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which you could not identify on 26 April 1965.
The inforantice which you suimitted to Sewart Air
Fores Base vas insufficient for evaluation. It is requested
that you complete the attached FTD form 164 as fully as
possible and returs té this office so that so evaluation
Can be made of your sighting.
Sinserely,
pT Re ee eee aid
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UFO Hag DO=B (OU19 23 Apr 45 10 May 1965
ADC, Ent AFB Colo g0912
AFSC Poreign Tech Div, Wright-Patterson AFB Ohio 45433
Hq USAP (AFNIN), Washington D.C. 20330
Seerstary of the Air Force (SAPOI), Washinzton, D.C. 20330
2. The area is ringed with trees and streetlights and comercial
lights are visible.
3. vie additional informaticn.
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ROGERT Re POOVEY
Captain, USAF
Investigating Ufficer
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314 Cubt Spt Gp (D0-B)
Sewart ArS, Tenn:
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
OFFICIAL BUSINESS ;
Secretary of the Air Force (SAFOI)
Washington, D. C. 20330
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HEADQUARTERS
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sussect: UFO Sighting, Madison, Tennessee, 22 Apr 65
Wash DC 20330
Reference the attached message from 314th Combat Support Group,
Sewart AFB, Tennessee, Cite 314¢SG DO-B $6419, 24 Apr 65. Since
this message does not contain sufficient information for evalua-
tion, request your office send witnesses FTD Form 164 to fill
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AF IN : 58514 (24 Apr 65) G/dep Page 1 of 3
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UNCLAS 314CSG G0-8 92019, ATTN: CSAFOI)
IAW AFR 200-2 FOLLOWING RPT SUBMITTED IN TWO PARTS.
PART 1. PARA 14, AC1) ROUND, AC2) PEA, AC3) SILVER@BLUE/
REDDISH, AC4) TWO (DATA IN SEQUENCE) AC5) NO, AC6) SPHERE
OF LIGHT, AC7) NO, AC8) NO, AC9) HIGH SPEED, SILVER-BLUE
OBJ FASTEST, B(1) BY CHANCE, WAS LOOKING FOR OTHERS AND SHAW
REODISH OBJECT 15MIN AFTER SILVER=BLUE OBJ, BC(2) OVERHEAD/
SODEG-278DEG, B¢3) 20DEG-30DEG-9900EG. BC4) STRAIGHT LINE
BOTH, BCS) BEHIND TREES. BC(6) 15SEC335SEC. C, VISUAL.
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i AF IN : 58514 (24 Apr 65)
041) 230245/230200. E, 36-08N, 86-41W. MADISON TENN.
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PR PP tg 14 YR ; AO MADISON TENN
STEUDENT$ NOT EXPERIENCED OBSERVERS IMPRESSIONABLE, WAS
UNABLE TO INTERVIEW PRIVATELY.
G¢1) HIGH THIN SCATTERED CLOS, 10MI VIS, NO THURDERSTOTMS,
CLD COVERAGE 3 TENTHS. G(2) SFC WEST 10, 6000-270/ 12,
1900-319/11, 16989-320/23, 20909-280/12, 30000-510/25
59000-310/28. GC3) NONE. GC4) 18. GCS) 3 TENTHS. GC6) NONE.
H. LAUNGH OFF,. CAPE DENNEDY STATED 13 SATELITES VISIBLE AT
THIS TIME | AREA. |. NONEo Jo NONE KNOWNe Ke DISASTER
CONTROL/BASE TNG OFF/SR PILOT CAPT ROBERT E. POOVEY.
DATA SUBSANCIATED BY SWEN O.JONES, AGE 16, 248 MAPLE ST
MADISON TENN, SHE ADDED: SAW THREE (3) REODISH OBJECTS
IN SECESSION, TWO AS ABOVE, THIRO MOVING EASTERLY CHANGED
FROM BRIGHT RED TO ORANGE=RED AND DISAPPEARED. NONE
VISIBLE MORE THAN 28 SEC. EST SIZE OF BASE BALL. CAUSE
OF SIGHTING |S PROBABLY SATTLITES. Le NONE.
PART II
WITNESSES WERE PLAYING WITH WALKIE=TALKIES AND IN DIRECT
' DEPAKIMENT OF THE AIR FORCE —,
areeary UNCLASSIFIFO
MESSAGE STAFF MESSAGE 8RANCH _ UN
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INCOMING DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
MESSAGE °° * STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH
AF IN : 58514 (24 Apr 65)
CONTACT AT TIME OF SIGHTINGS. THEY HAD OBVIOUSLEY
DISCUSSED ABOVE SEVERAL TIMES PRIOR TO INTERVIEW.
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INTERVIEW WAS WITH OTHER CHILDREN AND PARENT PRESENT.
DETAILS WERE INDECISIVE AND CONFLICTING, AREA WAS VIEWED
232300-248209 WITH NO SIGHTINGS. WX WAS CLEAR. ADDITIONAL
ANALYSIS WILL FOLLOW BY LTR AS INFOR COLLECTED.
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