USAF record 302538881
302538881
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1. DATE - TIME GROUP 13 May 65 14/0500UTC
2. LOCATION Storm Lake, Iowa
3. SOURCE Civilian
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS One
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 1-2 Minutes
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual
7. COURSE Easterly
8. PHOTOS [No]
9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE [No]
10. CONCLUSION AIRCRAFT
Possible N/c observation. Detail observed inconsistent with weather conditions.
11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS Cloudy night, dull moonlight, Brighter than a bright star. Disappeared behind clouds, White with a red light. Whistling buzzing sound accompanied with [ILLEGIBLE] light. Object looked like it was spinning. Estimated speed 300 mph, altitude at 1 mile.
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 13 May 65 14/0500UTC 2. LOCATION Storm Lake, Iowa 3. SOURCE Civilian 4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS One 5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 1-2 Minutes 6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual 7. COURSE…
- Page 2 U.S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION This questionnaire has been prepared so that you can give the U.S. Air Force as much information as possible concerning the unidentified aerial phenomenon that…
- Page 3 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. [HW: A few] c. Many d. Don't remember 8.2 MOON (Circle One): a. Bright…
- Page 4 Page 3 14. Did the object disappear while you were watching it? If so, how? YES, IT WENT BEHIND A CLOUD 15. Did the object move behind something at any time, particularly a cloud? (Circle One): [HW:…
- Page 5 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? 900 m.p.h. 21. Do you think you can estimate how far away from…
- Page 6 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 "B" on…
- Page 7 30. Have you ever seen this, or a similar object before. If so give date or dates and location. 31. Was anyone else with you at the time you saw the object? (Circle One) [HW: YES] No 31.1 IF you…
- Page 8 Page 7 34. Date you completed this questionnaire: 21 May 1965 35. Information which you feel pertinent and which is not adequately covered in the specific points of the questionnaire or a narrative…
- Page 9 THE NEXT DAY I TOLD [REDACTED] A CLASSMATE OF MINE ABOUT IT, AND HE ORDERED THIS REPORT FORM FOR ME. IN MY OPINION, THE OBJECT WAS AN EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL VEHICLE.
- Page 10 DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE WASHINGTON OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY 19 April 1965 Dear Mr. [REDACTED] The current report on Project Blue Book, the Air Force project on unidentified flying objects, is…