USAF record 302536846
302536846
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1. DATE - TIME GROUP 14 December 64 14/06552
2. LOCATION Falls Church, Virginia
3. SOURCE Civilian
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS One
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 20 Minutes
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual
7. COURSE Setting
8. PHOTOS [NO]
9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE [NO]
10. CONCLUSION Astronomical (Moon)
11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS 20 minutes observation of a sharply outlined object fading into a dull red glow returning and appearing to be in two sections. Color of match light or gas flame. Extremely large. Thought to be 1/2 to 3/4 miles away. Looked like the top of a mushroom without the stem.
COMMENTS: Object setting. Haze in area. Shape is consistent with Moon evaluation. Moon at 1h 08:12 just above horizon in West. 1st quarter on 12 Dec and full on 19 Dec. Witness did not report Moon as object in sight and was looking in the general direction of the Moon. Case regarded as a Moon observation distorted by atmospheric conditions. Witness did not observe the object on succeeding nights.
FORM FTD SEP 55-0-329 (TDE) Previous editions of this form may be used
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- Page 1 1. DATE - TIME GROUP 14 December 64 14/06552 2. LOCATION Falls Church, Virginia 3. SOURCE Civilian 4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS One 5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 20 Minutes 6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual 7.…
- Page 2 Sara Hunt/SAFOICO/22 Mar 65 Dear Mrs. [REDACTED] Reference is made to the recent UFO report which you submitted to the Air Force for evaluation. Your observation has all the characteristics of an…
- Page 3 [STAMP: 12-16 06552] [HW: Moon] [HW: Asta ('Moon')] [HW: 14.08.12] [HW: 15Q 12 Fall 19] U.S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION This questionnaire has been prepared so that you can give the U.S. Air…
- Page 4 HEADQUARTERS FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION AIR FORCE SYSTEMS COMMAND UNITED STATES AIR FORCE WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, OHIO REPLY TO ATTN OF: TDEW SUBJECT: UFO SIGHTING, 14 Dec 64, Falls Church,…
- Page 5 Page 2 8. IF you saw the object at NIGHT, what did you notice concerning the STARS and MOON? 8.1 STARS (Circle One): a. None b. A few c. Many d. Don't remember 8.2 MOON (Circle One): a. Bright…
- Page 6 Page 3 14. Did the object disappear while you were watching it? If so, how? [HW: Faded into a dull red glow] and then returned and appeared to be in 2 sections, one above the other, finally merging…
- Page 7 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? [ILLEGIBLE] 21. Do you think you can estimate how far away…
- Page 8 Page 3 27. In the following sketch, imagine that you are at the point shown. Place an "A" on the curved line to show how high the object was above the horizon (skyline) when you first saw it. Place a…
- Page 9 30. Have you ever seen this, or a similar object before. If so give date or dates and location. [HW: Never] 31. Was anyone else with you at the time you saw the object? (Circle One) [HW: Yes] No 31.1…
- Page 10 Page 7 34. Date you completed this questionnaire: 15 December 1964 Day Month Year 35. Information which you feel pertinent and which is not adequately covered in the specific points of the…