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|  PROJECT 10073 RECORD  |   |
| --- | --- |
|  1. DATE - TIME GROUP | 2. LOCATION  |
|  22 September 65 23/01/02 | Rio Vista, California  |
|  2. SOURCE | 3. CONCLUSION  |
|  Civilian | Astro (VENUS) ☑  |
|  4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | VENUS object under observation. Imagination of witnesses a contributing factor.  |
|  One |   |
|  5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION  |
|  Ground-Visual | Ground-Visual  |
|  7. COURSE | Stationary  |
|  8. PHOTOS | ☐ Yes ☑ No  |
|  9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE | ☐ Yes ☑ No  |
|  10. CONCLUSION | Astro (VENUS) ☑ VENUS object under observation. Imagination of
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HEADQUARTERS 1501 ABGp (OTO) Travis AFB, Calif 94535
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
TRAVIS AIR FORCE BASE, CALIFORNIA
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
OFFICIAL BUSINESS

REPLY TO ATTN OF: OTO

SUBJECT: Unidentified Flying Object
NOV 3 1965

TO: AFEC (FTC)
Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio 45433

1. UFO Report as required by paragraph 14, AFR 200-2.

a. Description of the object:
(1) Flat.
(2) A car hood.
(3) Red glow.
(4) One.
(5) N/A
(6) None.
(7) None.
(8) None.
(9) Was shot at by 22 caliber rifle, "Sounded like steel".

b. Description of Course of Object:
(1) Seen in the sky.
(2) Horizon.
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d. Time and date of sighting:
(1) 0130Z, 9/23/65
(2) Dusk to dark.

e. 8 miles West Rio Vista, California

f. [Redacted] Rio Vista, California.
[Redacted] Rio Vista, California.

g. Weather and Winds:
(1) Clear.
(2) TAPB, 0157Z
(3) Clear.
(4) More than 10 miles.
(5) None.
(6) None.
(7) 58° Dew Port 49°. Wing 230° at 8K alt. 29.98 hg

h. None

i. None

j. Airway V-150 North, Airway V-854 and V6 overhead, Airway V65 Southeast

k. LEWIS P GARY
Major, USAF
Base Operations Officer

2. A plane call to Mr. [Redacted] Rio Vista, California failed to corroborate the CR: 69069 Report - He stated that no
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3. No evidence that anything existed other than Venus or a star.
Recommend no additional investigation.

(1) None.

FOR THE COMMANDER

Levi P. Gaby
LEVE P GABY
Major, USAF
Base Operations Officer

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SUBPACIOUS PLACES (UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT)
CR: 29069

DATE: 9-29-63
TIME: 1:00 P.M.
PLACE: RIO VISTA HIGH SCHOOL

At above time and date interviewed [redacted] and [redacted] in the office of the school superintendent MR. [redacted]. Both boys were emphatic in their stories regarding the object they had observed on the evening of 22 September. They both stated that this object gave off a red pulsing glow and that they had shot at it from a distance of about 100 feet and that each time they hit it, the object would give off a brighter glow. When the bullets struck this object, they sounded 
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SUBPOLICUS PLACES (UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT)
CR: 29069

DATE: 9-29-65

TIME: 1:40 P.M.

Interviewed MRS. , , Rio Vista. She stated that she is a member of the National Investigations committee on Aerial Phenomena (NICAP) she gave this officer a pamphlet issued by this organization citing numerous incidents of visual sightings of flying objects including one at Rio Vista, May 13, 1964. Mrs. states that she has a number of color slides of these objects that she has taken herself and includes one that she took sometime ago that shows humanlike things in it. This particular object had landed on 
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OFFENSE REPORT
OFFICE OF SHERIFF
County of Solano, California

OFFENSE: SUSPICIOUS PLACES (UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT) - CASE NO. 29069
LOCATION: AMERADA ROAD RIO VISTA AREA
REPORTED BY: [REDACTED] ADDRESS: [REDACTED] RIO VISTA
RECEIVED BY: PENNELL DATE: 3-29-63 TIME: 8:30 A.M.

( ) LETTER ( ) DESK ( ) PHONE ( ) TELETYPE ( ) RADIO

|  DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY | Subject No. 1  |
| --- | --- |
|  (1) | Sex: Descent  |
|  (2) | Height: Weight: Age:  |
|  (3) | Hair color: Eye color:  |
|  (4) | Marks/Scars:  |
|  (5) | Occupation:  |
|   | Disguise or dress:  |
|   | Arrested? Identification No.: 
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TIME 8:30
SCHEDULED
COMPLETED
ADDRESS 550 So. South St. Rio Vista, Cal.
CURRENT undena fish object
ADDRESS

At 8:30 I Tom Sprigs went to house and got him. To come with me to see the boy I light behind my house. Danny and a.c. his house and got a 2c pistol & 102 rifle. Then went to the Roller Center and there the object about 8 miles from Rio Vista. Then went about 3 feet off the ground it looked and rosed several times, and landed again. There we shot at it about 6 or 7 times. We brought hit it and it seemed like steel and at the time we hit it. And then it got Brights. Time we hit it.

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