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UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE8279160

DATE OF SIGHTINGJune 1966

REPORTED LOCATIONClovis New Mexico

FRAMES3

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CTTVrJNECORE
1. 1. DATE · TIME GROUP 2. LOCATION LOCATION
15 June 1966 15 June 1966 16/0315-0430z 16/0315-0430Z Clovis, New Mexico
3. 3. SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION
Civilian SATELLITE
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS
There is no information in the report to indi cate that the sighting There is no information in the report to indicate that the sighting
Two vas not a satellite.
S. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
1. 3 Kinutes
2 2.Minutes Observer noted two objects in sky at different times. First
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION object faded in the east, the second faded in southeast. Both
obj ects appeared brighter than evening star, being white in
Ground-Visual clor.
7. COURSE
1. E
2.. SE
8. PHOTOS
Yes
E-No
9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE
D Yos
iiNo
FORM
FTD SEP63 0-329 (TDE) Previous editions of this form may be used.

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UNCLASSIFIED
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH
INCOMING MESSAGE
AF IN: 16305 (17 Jun 66) E/udl Pg l of 2
ACTION: R RDC-4 INFO : XOP-1 SAFOS-3, DIA-1 12)ADV
SMB A179CZCBVC544
TO1 ICY
SAF-OS
OSA
ZNR UUUUU US
SACOIC USA
P 171430Z IL
FM 832 AIR DIV CANNON AFB N NEX IL.I
ILS
ILT
TO RUWMFVA/ADC FM
CKLAHCNA CITY AFS CKLAHOMA RD
RUWGHW/AIR DIVISION (ADC) MD
AA
RUEDFIF/FTD WPAFB OHIO GC
01
RUEDHCA OSAF WASH DC LL
AENN
RUEDHQA/CSAF ROEDHQAV CSAF AFYPO
AFSMS
ST AFIS!
AFRDC
UNCLAS DOI-27 06412 JUN 66. UNCLAS D0I-27 06412 JUN 66. AFPOP AFPOP
AFGCC AFGCC
FOR AFNIN, SAFOI. SUEJECT: UFO FOR AFNIN, SAFOI.
REFERENCE:
PAR 14, AFR 200-2
ADESCRIPTION. (1) STAR (2) PINHEAD (3) WHITE (4)TWO A. DESCRIPTION. (1) WHITE (4) TWO
(5) NONE (6) BRITHTER (5) NONE (6) BRITHTER THAN EvenIng EVENING STAR (7) (7) NONE (8) NONE
A
(9) MOTION.
.
RESEMBLI NG OBJECT SIGHTED IN SAVE MANNER ONE
o
o
AFHQ FORM 0.309C
JAN 65 UNCLASSIFIED

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UNCLASSIFIED
DEPARTMENT T OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH
INCOMING MESSAGE
AF IN: 16305 (17 Jun 66) Pg 2 of 2
HOUR LATER. (2) 45 DEGREES (3) 45 DEGREES (4) STRAIGHT
PAGE 2 RUWJDAA4646 UNCLAS
LINE (5) FIRST FADED IN THE EAST, SECOND FADED IN SOUTHEAST.
C.OBSERVATION. (1) GROUND-VISUAL (2) NONE (3) NVA.
DTIME. (1) 16/0315.Z AND 0430Z (2) NIGHT.
E. LOCATION: WEST CENTRAL PART CF CLOVIS, NEW MEXICO 3425N 10312W
CLOVIS, NMEX. 88101, SALES ENGINER, APPEARED RELIABLE, T uNDulY
CONCERNED THAT HE HAD MADE A SIGHTING.
G WEATHER: (1) CLEAR (2) CANAUA AFE VEATHER STATICN: SURFACE:
220 DEG/10 KTS; 5,000 FT; 250 DEG/10KTS: 18,000 FT: 250 DEG/10-15 220 DEG/10 KTS; 5,000 FT; 250 DEG/10KTS: 10,00 FT: 250 DEG/10-15
KTS; 14000 FT: 270 DEC/15KTS; 20,000 FT: 280 DEG/20 KTS: 30,000 KTS; 14000 FT: 270 DEC/15KTS; 20,000 FT: 280 DEG/20 KTS: 30,000
FT: 280 DEG/35 KTS; 500,000 FT: 270 DEG/40 KTS. (3) SEE 5 (4) 15
MILES (5) 6,000 FT SCATTERED, 25,000 MILES (5) 6,000 FT CIRRUS (6) CIRRUS (6) NONE E (7) 70
DEG. DEG. C C
H NONE H_$NONE$
J. NONE C
K SRUCE W. BEAN, 2LT., INTEL OFFICER, 27TFV; POSSIBLEY AN EARTH
SATELLITE VEHICLE OR R VEHICLES.
L. NONE
BT
AFHQ JAN 65 FORM 0-309C
UNCLASSIFIED