USAF record 302580989
302580989
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1. DATE - TIME GROUP 21/2225 21 Nov 68 22/04/25Z
2. LOCATION Memphis, Tennessee
3. SOURCE Civilian
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS One
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION At Least '25 Minutes'
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual
7. COURSE [ILLEGIBLE]
8. PHOTOS No
9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE No
PROJECT KX73 RECORD
10a CONCLUSION Probable Astro (ALTAIR) At 20:05, Altair was at azimuth 280 deg and at about 3 deg elev. [HW:] At 20:30, it would have been just slightly below the horizon at azimuth 280 deg.
11b BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS: The observer sighted a star-like light in the west. The light changed colors from red, blue, white and green and moved like a leaf floating on air currents. The light was seen in the west and was still visible when the observer called the FTD Duty Officer.
FORM FTD SEP 63 O-329 (TDE) Previous editions of this form may be used.
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- Page 1 1. DATE - TIME GROUP 21/2225 21 Nov 68 22/04/25Z 2. LOCATION Memphis, Tennessee 3. SOURCE Civilian 4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS One 5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION At Least '25 Minutes' 6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION…
- Page 2 DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE HEADQUARTERS FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION (AFSC) WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, OHIO 45433 REPLY TO TDPT (UFO) SUBJECT: UFO/Observation, 21 November 1968 TO: Mr.…
- Page 3 AFR 80-17(C1) 6A. NOW IMAGINE YOU ARE AT THE CENTER OF THE COMPASS ROSE. PLACE AN "A" ON THE COMPASS TO INDICATE THE DIRECTION TO THE PHENOMENON WHEN FIRST SEEN. PLACE A "B" ON THE COMPASS TO…
- Page 4 AFR 80-17(C1) SIGHTING OF UNIDENTIFIED PHENOMENA QUESTIONNAIRE BUDGET BUREAU APPROVAL NUMBER 21-9354 THIS QUESTIONNAIRE HAS BEEN PREPARED SO THAT YOU CAN GIVE THE U.S. AIR FORCE AS MUCH INFORMATION…
- Page 5 AFR 80-17(CI) 10. 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? Only one observed. 11.…
- Page 6 AFR 80-17(C1) WHERE WERE YOU WHEN YOU SAW THE PHENOMENON? (Check appropriate blocks.) X OUTDOORS IN BUSINESS SECTION OF CITY IN BUILDING IN RESIDENTIAL SECTION OF CITY IN CAR ☐ AS DRIVER ☐ AS…
- Page 7 AFR 80-17(C1) 15. 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 8 AFR 80-17(C1) 13. DID THE PHENOMENON MOVE IN A STRAIGHT LINE? YES NO UNKNOWN STAND STILL AT ANYTIME? X SUDDENLY SPEED UP AND RUN AWAY? had not disappeared by end of call X BREAK UP IN PARTS AND…
- Page 9 AFR 80-17(C1) 22. HAVE YOU EVER SEEN THIS OR A SIMILAR PHENOMENON BEFORE? ☐YES ☐NO. IF "YES," GIVE DATE AND LOCATION. 23. WAS ANYONE WITH YOU AT THE TIME YOU SAW THE PHENOMENON? ☐YES ☐NO. IF "YES,"…
- Page 10 AFR 80-17(C1) 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…