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1, DATE= Time GROUP

12 Sertember 1965 1
3. SOURCE

Civilian
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS

One
LENGTH OF OBSERVATION

30-50 seconds

TYPE OF OBSERVATION

Ground=-Visuel
7. COURSE

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8. PHOTOS

O Yes
(Ty No

9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE

O Yes
A No

FORM

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11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
Object moved through amroximately 50 deg of arc. Reddish

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2. LOCATION

3702582 Odessa, Tex:s

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10. CONCLUSION er
Astro (METEOR) |

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light with slight blue trail. Lmked somewhat like ECHO
oricinally. Possible sound associated with object heard afte
object had disappeared. Disarmeared at 45 des elevation.

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duzation, All other details in accor? with neteor sishtin:z.

FTD sep 63 0-329 (TDE) previous editions of thie form may be used,

34, Dete you completed this questionnaire:

35. Information which you feel pertinent and which is no? adequately covered in the em points of the
questionnaire or a narrative explanation of your sighting.

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MEMO FOR THE RECGRD: 13 Sep 65
Subj: UFO Report from Will Haden, bik N Lee St, Odessa, Texas
SE NS

TSgt David Moody spoke with Captain Conkle from Webb AFB, Texas
regarding a vague report on a UFO, Captain Conkle had received the

report second hand. Mr Ages an Ex WWII Pilot. Saw red object

with blue border at rear half. Observed for one mimite, 2008 local

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on 12 Sep 65, Central Time. High rate of speed from SSE to NNW.
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Covered the sky in about one minute. After it went buy heard a blast

effect. Captain Conkle requested that we send this gentleman a form

to fill out.

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U.S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION

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. Your name will not be used in connection with any statemenis,
conclusions, or publications without your permission. We request this personal information sc
that if it is deemed necessary, we may contact you for further details.

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1. When did you see the object? . | 2. Time of day: ridy, os ta Og :

Hour Minutes

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3. Time Zone:

(Circle One): a, Eastern (Cirele One); a, Daylight Saving
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c. Mountain
d. Pacific
e. Other
4. Where were you a ants soy a
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5. How long was object in sight? (To 33" Duration) Pe CFL (0B CoaEELY
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a, Certain c. Not very Fs dy

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5.2 Was object in sight continuously? : (Yes) No

6. What was the condition of the oly?

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7. IF you saw the object during DAYLIGHT, where wos the SUN loccted as you locked a! tha objast? i
(Circle One): a. In front of you d. To your left
a. In back of you ®. Overhead ;

c. To your right f. Don’t remember

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FTD OCT 62 164 = This form supersedes FTD 164, jul 61, which ie obsolete.

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8. IF you saw the object at NIGHT, what did you notice conceming the STARS and MOON?

8.1 STARS (Circle One): 8.2 MOON (Circle One):
a. None a. Bright moonlight
b, A few b. Dul

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9. What were the weather conditions at the time you saw the object?

CLOUDS (Circle One): _ WEATHER (Circle One):

Ca. Clear siy>> Ge or light roin

b. Hazy

c. Scattered clouds ¢. Moderate or heavy rain

d. Thick or heavy clouds d. Snow
e. Don’t remember

10. The object appeared: (Circle One):

a. Solid
b. Transporent e, Don't remember

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11. If it appeared as a light, was it brighter than the brightest stars? (Circle One): |

{a Brighter > c. About the same

b. Dimmer d. Don’t know | | |
11.1 Compere brightness to some common object: ~ Y
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12. The edges of the object were: hie “ |
Circle One); a, Fuzzy or biurred e. Other Zi f-BtAK
b. Like a bright star | 44 Li llend Lyd Jd |
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13. Did the object: (Circle yl for each question) /
a. Appeor to stand still at ony time? Yos “No Don’t know :
b, Suddenly speed up and rush away at ony time? Yes No Don’t know ?
c. Break up into parts or explode? Yos Don’t know j
d. Give off smoke? Yos ? Don’? know 2
e, Change brightness? Yos No? Don't know :
f. Change shape? Yes (Ne . Don’t know
q- Flash or flicker? Yos Ne Don’? ‘mow é

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Uistandeor ond reappear / Yes CF Mo Don’? know

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14. Did the object disappear while you were «atching it? (If so, how?

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15. Did/he object move behind something at any time, partidZuldrly a cloud?

(Circle One): Yes Cn Don’t Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what
it moved behind: '

16. Did the objeet move in front of samething at any time, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes Ce) Don’t Know. IF you answered YES, then te!! wirat

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17. . Tell in a few words the following mings about the object: aged oP
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18, We wish to know the angylor size. Hold a match stick at arm’s length in line with a known object and not. Yow
much of the object is covered by the head of the match. If you had performed this experiment at the time of the
sighting, how much of the object would have been covered by the match head?

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19. Drew a picture that will s Av the shope of the object or objects. Label and include in your sketch any details
of the object that you sew such as wings, protrusions, etc., and especially exhaust wails or vopor trails.

Place on arrow beside the drawing to show the direction the object was moving.

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20. Do you think you can estimate the speed of the object?

(Circle One) Yes, No |
IF you answered YES, then what speed would you estimate? zl ow ode / 30 Wiply

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21. Do you think you can estimate how far away from you the object was?

(Circle One) Ye No ; J
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IF you answered — then how for away would you say it was? a

22. Where were you located when you ‘sow the object? 23. Were you (Circle One)
(Circle One):

a a. in the business section of a city?

a. Inside a building , | b. In the residential section of a city?

b. Ina car | ¢C c. In open countryside?
. Near an airtie
d. In an airplane (type) | e. Flying over a city?

e. At sea , f, Flying over open country?
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24. IF you were MOVING IN AN AUTOMOBILE or other vehicle at the time, then complete the following questions:
24.1 What direction were you moving? (Circle One) |

a. North c. East e. South y. West
b. Northeast d. Southeast f. Southwest h. Northwest

24.2 How fast were you moving? _________miles per hour.

24.3 Did you stop at any time while you were looking at the object?
(Circle One) Yes No

25. Did you observe the object through any of the following?

ao, Eyeglasses Yes e. Binoculars Yes

b. Sun glasses Yes f. Telescope Yes Ne ;

c. Windshield Yes g- Theodolite Yes No iad

d. Window glass Yes h. Other Moa * 7 6 4k Feer.
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26. In order that you can give as clear a picture as possible of what you saw, describe in whe own words a common

object or objects which, when placed up in the sky, would give the same appearance as the object ee a sow

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27. In the following sketch, imegine thet you ore at the peint shown, Place on ‘'A'’ on the curved line te show how
high the object wos above the horizon (skyline) when you firs? sew it, Ploce a ‘’B’’ on the same curved line to |

show how high the object wos above the horizon (skyline) when you last suw it. Place an ‘’A’’ on the compass
when you firs? saw it. Plece a ‘'B’’ on the compass where you last sew the object.

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28, .Draw a picture thet will show the motion that the object or objects made. Place an ‘‘A*' at the beginning of the
poth, o ‘*8"* at the end of the path, and show any changes in direction during the course. .

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29. IF there wos MORE THAN ONE object, then how many were there? —-_
Drew a picture of how they were orranged, and put on arrow to show the direction that they were traveling.

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30, Have you ever seen this, or o similar object before. If so give date or detes ond location.

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31. Was anyone else with you at the time you saw the object? (Circle One)

31.1 IF you answered YES, did they see the object too? (Circle One
31.2 Please list their names and addresses: WZ View

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indicate any additional information about yourself, se oy a experience, which might be pertinenr.

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