USAF record 302540816
302540816
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1. DATE - TIME GROUP 28 July 65 29/08/02
2. LOCATION Carswell AFB, Texas
3. SOURCE [REDACTED]
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS One
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 3 minutes
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Around & Air-Vizual
7. COURSE North
8. PHOTOS No
9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE No
10. CONCLUSION Aircraft
11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS 40 Ft long metal ray shaped object in flight from South to North, No deviations in flight, Assumed altitude at less than 1,000 Ft.
CONCLUSIONS: Other personnel regarded object as an a/c, Pilots of 4th and 5th Air Force recorded object as an a/c, CALL to investigation office regarding object received the object as an a/c, Report was submitted that the RIFOM could not be identified at the time of sighting, Navy regarded as an a/c observation op., Flight could be local with no flight plan at local FAA station. Evaluated as an a/c.
[HW:] How come a command pilot can't recognize an aircraft?
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 28 July 65 29/08/02 2. LOCATION Carswell AFB, Texas 3. SOURCE [REDACTED] 4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS One 5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 3 minutes 6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Around & Air-Vizual 7.…
- Page 2 HEADQUARTERS 7TH BOMBARDMENT WING, HEAVY UNITED STATES AIR FORCE CARSVELL AIR FORCE BASE, TEXAS REPLY TO ATTN OF: HPDCE/SSgt Nimon 30 July 1965 SUBJECT: Report of Unknown Flying Object TO: HQ USAF…
- Page 3 STATEMENT On 29 July 1965 at 20:00 hours CST, my wife and I were bicycling on the north perimeter of Carswell AFB, Texas, when my wife called my attention to two lights approaching from the south. We…
- Page 4 UNCLASSIFIED DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH INCOMING MESSAGE AF IN: 45062 (3 Aug 65) S/org Pg 1 of 4 ACTION: NEN-7 INFO: XOF-1, XOFX-8, SAPOS-3 DIA-1 (21) SMB J052 PITU JAW…
- Page 5 UNCLASSIFIED DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH INCOMING MESSAGE AF IN : 45052 (3 Aug 65) PG 2 of 4 PAGE 2 RUNTBKA0855 UNCLAS FLIGHT PATH THAT WAS ALMOST DIRECTLY OVER US. AS IT PASSED…
- Page 6 UNCLASSIFIED DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH INCOMING MESSAGE AF IN : 45062 (3 Aug 65) Pg 3 of 4 PAGE 3 RWTBKA0055 UNCLAS UPON RETURNING TO MY QUARTERS, I CALLED THE CONTROL TOWER.…
- Page 7 UNCLASSIFIED DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH INCOMING MESSAGE AP IN : 45062 (3 Aug 65) PG 4 of 4 15 KNOTS, AT 20,000 FT - 30 DEGREES AT 20 KNOTS AT 39,200 FT - 20 DEGREES AT 48 KNOTS…