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302575185

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1. DATE TIME GROUP 13 Apr 68 14/04154

2. SOURCE Civilian

3. NUMBER OF OBJECTS One

4. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION Conflicting DATA

5. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual

6. COURSE Easterly

7. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE No Photos [No]

8. LOCATION Salem, Ohio (Witness)

9. CONCLUSION OTHER: (CONFLICTING DATA)

10. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS The observer sighted an object that was shaped like a blimp. The front was red, the middle blue and the rear a very intense white. The observer estimated the height to be less than 100 yards, heard a swishing sound, and stated that the rear was brighter than any florescent light.

[HW:] OBSERVER: In her report to the duty officer the observer stated that the object was in view for 6-7 minutes and that it passed behind cloud at one time. In the NYP she gave the duration as 1 minute and stated that the object was less than 100 yards high.

The Salem police dept., stated that they had not received any similar reports of unusual aerial objects in the month of March.

FORM FTD SEP 63 D-329 (TDE) Previous editions of this form may be used.

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