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PRUJCCT PRUJECT J073 RECORD J073 RECORD
1. DA.TEIME GROUP 1. DATE IME GROUP .LOCATION . LOCATION
5 Apri 6/03302 6/0330Z San Angelo, Taxas 4 ai.neises 4 aisneises
3. SOURCE 10. . CONCLUSION CONCLUSION
Civiln Aircraft(possible)
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS
Two M
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
IC minutes Four boy scouts watched an oblong shaped otject about the
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION size of a passenger plane. lifferent object wer
observed. First obrerved was is object hovering
Ground Visual in the sky and all at once it be to move very swi.tly
7. COURSE in a Sw direction. The objcct th poed all of -
sudden and descended rapidly and vertically down behine
Sw the horizon. Anolher object, identical the first,
8. PHOTOS appeared and did ti same thing as the fi Two min-
utes after the second one disappcared ove the horizon,
07 Yos one of then came back and hovered a gain, the
No to the west and set down out of si n.
9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE
The sighting occured in an arca of high intensity student
n Yes aircraft activity. The description is consistent with that
No of
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FC: 320/5; 6000:300/9; 10,000: 280/33; 16,000: 310/54;
2000: 300/61; 30,000: : 280/101;
80,000: 260/25.
3. CLEAR
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415 MILES PLUS 4. 5 MILES PLUS
5NONE
6. NONE 6. NONE
7 NOT T AVAILABLE.
HUNKNOWN .H UNKNOWN
. INONE 1 NONE
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K. WING DEPUTY DIRECT OR OF OPERAT IONS. COVMENT WILL BE
CONTAINED
L. NONE.
ADD ITIONAL COMMENT/QUOTE FROM LETTER "THE NEXT DAY A FEW
OTHER PEOPLE SAID THEY SAW THREE UFO'S THE NIGHT BEFORE. .
THEY DESCRIBED THEM TO US AND THEY WERE EXACTLY LIKE THE -.
ONES WE SAW AND ABOUT THE SAME TIME."
I WILL ENDEAVOR TO CONTACT THESE PEOPLE AND FORWARD ANY
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F THE INTERVIEW. MAJOR SHERWOOD WAS ABLE TO
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CONTACT THE FATHER OF ONE BOY. THE FATHER WHO IS A
CIVILIAN EMPLOYEE AT GAFB STATED THAT HIS SON AND HIS
FRIEDNS WERE COMPLETELY SERIOUS IN THEIR UF O SIGHT ING,
ToniiLn.ma! he oon 'o ktndo eunnhorie oero. FURTHER THAT HIS SON IS TRYING TO CONTACT THE DEPUTY
SHERIFF WHO TRACKED THE UFO FOR 85 MILES IN OHIO RECENTLY SHER IFF WHO TRACKED THE UFO FOR 85 MILES IN OHIO RECENTLY
TO COMPARE INFORMATION. THE FOLLOWING INF ORMATION HAS
BEEN EXTRACTED FROM HIS ORIGINAL LETTER WHICH, IF YOUR LETTER WHICH, IF YOUR
DE SIRE, WILL BE FORWARDED.
A. DESCRIPTION OF OBJECTS: A. DESCRIPTION OF OBJECTS:
1OBLONG SHAPED OBJE CT BIECT
2. "ABOUT TE SIZE OF A PASSENGER PLANE."
3. COLOR NOT MENTIONED.
4TWO
5. APPARENTLY NOT IN FORMATION.
6NO DISCERNIBLE FEATURES MENTIONED IN LETTER.
7 NOT MENTIONED.
8. "IT WAS A VERY QUIET NIGHT AND WE WERE QLOSE
ENOUGH HAVE HEARD ENGINE NOISE IF IT WAS AN AIR-
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ACTION: NIN-7 INFO: XOP-1, XOPX-2, SAFOS-3, DIA-1, RDC-4 (19)
ADV CY DIA
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RUNGKG/AIRDIV RICHARDS GEBAUR AFB MO RUWGKG/AIRDIV RICHARDS GEBAUR AFB MO
RUCIF GA/AFSC WIRGHT RUCIF GA/AFSC WIRGHT
RUED HQA/HQ USAF RUEDHQA/HQ USAF
RUEDHQA/OSAF WASHINGT ON DC WASHINGT ON DC
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UNCLAS E F T 0/ CDM 00315 APR 66. UNCLAS E F T 0/ CDM 00315 APR 66.
SAFOI. ON 20 APR THIS BASE RECEIVED A LETTER REFER-
RING TO A UFO SIGHTING IN THE SAN ANGELO AREA ON 5 APR
AT APPROXIMATELY 2130 LOCAL (0330Z 6 APR). THE LETTER
WAS SIGNED BY FIVE TEENAGED BOY SCOUTS WHO WERE
RETURNING FROM A COOKOUT. THE INVESIT GATOR, MAJOR
EORCE A. SHERWOOD, JR. (AFSC 8016) WILL INTERVIEW
THESE BOYS AND WILL FORWARD THE RESULTS
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ERT INENT INFORMATION THAT THEY MAY HAVE AS WELL AS THEIR
NAMES, AGES AND ADDRESSES.
BT
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MANER OF OBSERVATION: GROUND-VISUAL
D. 1. 060330Z APR 66.
2NI GHT
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E.SOUT H-UNKNOWN DISTAN ) 10 MILES OF
SAN ANGELO, TEXAS.
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ALL OF SAN ANGELO, TEXAS. ESTIMATE OF RELIABIL ITY OF ALL OF SAN ANGELO, TEXAS. ESTIMATE OF RELIABILITY OF
OBSERVERS UNKNOWN BY THE INVESTIGATOR BE CAUSE HE HAS NOT
HAD AN APPORTUNITY TO INTERVIEW THEM. HOWEVER,
HE HAS TALKED TO TWO ADULTS WHO
HAVE STATED THAT THESE ARE MATURE AND NON-NOTORIETY
SEEKING TEENAGERS. .
G WEATHER AND WINDS: .
1 NOT STATED IN LETTER
2U.S. WE INF ORMATION:
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LANE OR A HELICOPTER."
9. "WHILE HOVERING EARLIER, THE OBJECT WAS ILLUMI-
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NATED BY WHITE LIGHT ON ONE END AND A BLUE LIGHT ON THE
OTHER END. AS IT MOVED, IT TURNED BRIGHT RED AND ON ITS
DESCENT ITS BLUE AND WHITE LIGHT CAME ON AGAIN.
B. DESCRIPTION OF COURSE: B. DESCRIPTION OF COURSE:
1,2, AND 3. NOT MENTIONED IN LETTER.
4."WE FIRST NOTICED A SINGLE OBLONG SHAPED OBJECT
HOVER ING IN THE SKY ALL AT ONCE WE SAW IT MOVE
VERY SWIFTLY AND HORIZONTALLY IN A SOUT HNEST DIRECT ION. - IRE CT ION.
IT THEN STOPPED ABROUPTLY, WITHOUT SLOWING DOWN, AND
DESCENDED RAPIDLY AND VERTICALLY DONN BEHINE THE HORIZON.
A FEW MINUTES LATER, ANOTHER OBJECT, IDENTICAL TO THE
FIRST, APPEARED AND DID EXACTLY THE SAME THING. ABOUT
TWO MINUTES AFTER THE SECOND ONE DISAPPEARED OVER THE
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HORIZON, ONE OF THEM CAME BACK UP AND HOVERED AGAIN, .
THEN MOVED SLI GHTL TO WEST AND SET DOWN OUT OF
SI GHT
610 MINUTES.
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