PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE8681191

DATE OF SIGHTINGNovember 1965

REPORTED LOCATIONLutz Florida

FRAMES6

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UNCLASSIFIED
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE .
STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH
INCOMING MESSAGE
AF IN : 31655 (18 Nov65) H/crg Pg l of 4
ACTION : NIN-7
INFO : SAFOS-3, XOP-1, DIA-1, XOPX-2 (15)
RUEBHQA.
ZNR UUUUU
R 172000Z
FM 836 AIR DIV MACDILL AFB FLA
TO RUWMFVA/ADC
RUWTFBA/MOADS GUNTER AFB LALA ALA
RUEBBAA/AFSC t.
RUEBHQA/HQ USAF
RUEBHQA/SECRE RUEBHQA/SECRETAR FO FO THE AIR FORCE WASH DC
BT
UNCLAS DOACP 12431 NOV 65. SUBJ UF0. FOR FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIV
AFCIN SAFOI. UFO. REFERENCE AFR 200-2. THE FOLLWOING
SUBMITTED:
1. ROUND TO OVAL, WIDE SPREAD ON THE SIDES
2. BIGGER THAN AVERAGE SHOOTING STARS
3. GLOWING WHITE
4FIVE
5. FOUR IN ON FORMATION AT 090OZ, ONE ALONE AT 1120Z
6. N/A
7. SMALL TAIL
AFHQ JAN 65 FORM 0-309C
UNCLASSIFIED

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UNCLASSIFIED
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH
INCOMING MESSAGE
AF IN : 31555 (18 Nov65) Pg 2 of 4
PAGE 2 RUWTRJA5305 UNCLAS
9N/A
B. DESCRIPTION OF COURSE OF OBJECTS
THROUGH BEDROOM WINDOW WHILE ARISING
2 60 DEGREE AZIMUTH WHEN FIRST SIGHTED
DISAPPREANCE
4. AT 0903Z FORMA (4) OBJECTS WERE IN FORMATION PROCEEDING OBJECTS WERE IN FORMATION PROCEEDING
FROM NORTH TO EAST. AT 1123Z A SINGLE OBJECT .PROCEEDING FROM EAST TO
HEST. WEST.
SIGHT. SIGHT.
6OBJECTS VISIBLE 6 OBJECTS ONE ND ONE-HALF MINUTES
.t
C MANNER OF OBSERVATIO N
1. GROUND VISUAL
2NO OPTICAL AIDS UTILIZED
D. TIME AND DTAE OF SIGHTING
1. SIGHTED 09O0Z 16 NOV 1965 AND 1120Z 16 NOV 1965
2 LIGHT CONDITIONS - NIGHT
E. LOCATION OF OBSERVER WAS IN LUTZ, FLIRIDA(28 29N , 82 27W)
1. CIVILIAN 25 YEARS OF AGE , RURAL
AFHQ JAN 65 FORM 0-309C
UNCLASSIFIED

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UNCLASSIFIED
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH
INCOMING MESSAGE
AF IN : 31655 (18 Nov 65) Pg 3 of 4
ROUTE UTZ, FLORIDA. OCUPATION- CARPENTER
PAGE 3 RUWTRJA5305 UNCLAS
G. WEATHER AND WINDS
1OBSERVERS ACCOUNT T FO WEATHER COND IT 1O ON - CLEAR
2. AWS WEATHER REPORT FROM 32, 3RD SQ(MATS) MACDILL AFB FLA
- 099/2 099/2 16M 330/25 16M 330/25 5 0M 030/40 5 0M 039/40
6M 6M 260/8 260/3 20M 320/30 80M 320/60 80M 320/60
19 19 M 320/10 320/13 30M 310/35
3. NO CEILING
4 VISIBILITY Y8S.M. 8S.M.
5.NO CLOUD COVER 5.NO CLOUD COVER
6 NO THUNDERSTORMS
H. NOV UNUSUAL ACTIVITY TO ACCOUNT FOR SIGHTING
TAKEN
J. NO AIR TRAFFIC KNOW OR BALLOON RELEASES ME OF SIGHTING
K. PREPARING OFFICER- BASE OPERATIONS OFFICER, MACD AFB, FLORIDA.
PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS- THE REALIBILITY OF THE OBSERVER IS DOUBTFUL DUE
TO HIS L LACK OF GENERAL KNOWLEDGE, PLUS THE FACT HE WAS CONSUMING
PREPARING OFFICERS ANALYSISIS THAT THE OBJECTS SIGHTED WERE
AFHQ JAN 6S FORM 0-309C
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AFHQ JAN 65 0.309C
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CENTER
AIR FORCE SYSTEMS COMMAND EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, FLORIDA
EGLIN AFB, Fla., Nov 18-CHEMICAL TRAILS-Chemical trails such as these have
Fla., to Taxas. (USAF PHOTO)
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