USAF record 302575185
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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- Page 1 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…
- Page 2 DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE HEADQUARTERS FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION (AFSC) WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, OHIO 45433 REPLY TO TDPT (UFO) ATTN OF: UFO Observation, 13 March 1968 6 JUN 1968 SUBJECT:…
- Page 3 AFR 80-17(CI) SIGHTING OF UNIDENTIFIED PHENOMENA QUESTIONNAIRE THIS QUESTIONNAIRE HAS BEEN PREPARED SO THAT YOU CAN GIVE THE U.S. AIR FORCE AS MUCH INFORMATION AS POSSIBLE CONCERNING THE UNIDENTIFIED…
- Page 4 AFR 89-17(CI) 6A. NOW IMAGINE YOU ARE AT THE CENTER OF THE COMPASS ROSE. PLACE AN "A" ON THE COMPASS TO INDICATE THE DIRECTION OF THE PHENOMENON WHEN FIRST SEEN. PLACE A "B" ON THE COMPASS TO…
- Page 5 AFR 80-17(CI) B. WHERE WERE YOU WHEN YOU SAW THE PHENOMENON? (Check appropriate blocks.) OUTDOORS IN BUILDING IN CAR AS DRIVER [HW: IN OPEN COUNTRYSIDE] IN BOAT IN AIRPLANE AS PILOT [HW: FLYING OVER…
- Page 6 AFR 60-17(CI) IF THERE WERE MORE THAN ONE PHENOMENON, HOW MANY WERE THERE? DRAW A PICTURE TO SHOW HOW THEY WERE ARRANGED. DID THIS ARRANGEMENT CHANGE DURING THE SIGHTING? JUST ONE A. SKY B. WEATHER…
- Page 7 AFR 80-17(C1) 13. DID THE PHENOMENON MOVE IN A STRAIGHT LINES? [V] STAND STILL AT ANYTIME? [V] SUDDENLY SPEED UP AND RUN AWAY! [V] BREAK UP IN PARTS AND EXPLODE! [V] CHANGE COLOR? [V] GIVE OFF SMOKE?…
- Page 8 AFR 80-17(CI) 13. DRAW A PICTURE THAT WILL SHOW THE SHAPE OF THE PHENOMENON. INCLUDE AND LABEL ANY DETAILS THAT MIGHT HAVE APPEARED AS WINGS OR PROTRUSIONS, AND INDICATE EXHAUST OR VAPOR TRAILS.…
- Page 9 AFR 80-17(CI) 17. DID YOU OBSERVE THE PHENOMENON THROUGH ANY OF THE FOLLOWING? INCLUDE INFORMATION ON MODEL, TYPE, FILTER, LENS PRESCRIPTION OR OTHER APPLICABLE DATA. EYEGLASSES SUNGLASSES WINDSHIELD…
- Page 10 AFR 80-17(CI) 22. HAVE YOU EVER SEEN THIS OR A SIMILAR PHENOMENON BEFORE? [YES] NO. IF "YES," GIVE DATE AND LOCATION. [REDACTED] 23. WERE ANY OTHERS WITH YOU AT THE TIME YOU SAW THE PHENOMENON? [YES]…