USAF record 28994018 (1961)
28994018
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1. DATE - TIME GROUP 9 August 1961 10/0400Z
2. LOCATION Cyprus Gardens, Florida
3. SOURCE Civilian
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS One
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 45-60 Seconds
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual
7. COURSE [ILLEGIBLE]
8. PHOTOS No
9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE No
10. CONCLUSION AIRCRAFT
Sighting characteristic of a/c with afterburner. Case submitted in letter almost four years after observation.
11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS Orange star-like object increasing in size, descending and appearing to come straight at observer. Thought to be a meteor initially. Object turned and headed up, retracing original path until the object disappeared.
FORM FTD SEP 63 0-329 (TDE) Previous editions of this form may be used.
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- Page 1 1. DATE - TIME GROUP 9 August 1961 10/0400Z 2. LOCATION Cyprus Gardens, Florida 3. SOURCE Civilian 4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS One 5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 45-60 Seconds 6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual…
- Page 2 Mrs. [REDACTED]/SAVOICE/7242/24 Jun 65 [HW: 15 Jun 65] Dear Mrs. [REDACTED], This is in reply to your letter requesting information on an aerial observation which you made on 9 August 1961 at Cypress…
- Page 3 HEADQUARTERS FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION AIR FORCE SYSTEMS COMMAND UNITED STATES AIR FORCE WHIRTY-HATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, OHIO REPLY TO: ATIN OF: TDEW SUBJECT: Request for UFO Information, Mrs.…
- Page 4 March 3, 1965. E. Syracuse, N.Y. Gentlemen: During the past 4 years I have been wondering about a most unusual happening. I was visiting Cypress Gardens in Florida with son and a lady friend on or…
- Page 5 2) Burning as it enters the earth surface and heading directly at us. It reached the lowest position of about 1/3 way up from the horizon then to my amazement it made a right turn (as I saw it)…
- Page 6 3) My only conclusion is that it must be a UFO as it certainly appeared to be Controlled. I have enclosed a self addressed envelope and would be very grateful to have your [HW:]opinion on my sighting…
- Page 7 4) Cypress Gardens Aug. 9, 1961 (sagawana) [HW: Tail] [HW: onorange Pk] [HW: Parkinglot] Pool this complete sitting lasted for a period of about 45-60p or a little longer. Thank you for reading this…
- Page 8 38 SCIENCE NEWS LETTER for July 22, 1961 ASTRONOMY Jupiter, Saturn Shine in August The planet Jupiter is the brightest object in the sky next to the moon during August. Saturn is as bright as a first…
- Page 9 SCIENCE NEWS LETTER for July 22, 1961 57 BIOCHEMISTRY Virus Particles Line Up At a Certain Stage AT A CERTAIN STAGE of growth within a cell, the particles of at least one type of virus line up in new…
- Page 10 only one for this month. Two weeks earlier, at the time of new moon, that body will come between the sun and earth producing a partial solar eclipse. To see it, you will have to be in the Atlantic…