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|  1. DATE - TIME GROUP | 2. LOCATION  |
| --- | --- |
|  18 November 65 18/1710Z | Buffalo, New York (1)  |
|  3. SOURCE | 10. CONCLUSION  |
|  Civilian | A/C  |
|  4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | No data presented to indicate object could NOT have been an A/C.  |
|  One |   |
|  5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS  |
|  5 minutes | Object waw a dull silver, oval-shaped, wings and an antenna in the front. Object appeared as a jet with two vapor trails. Disappeared out of sight by flying into the horizon.  |
|  6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | Ground-Visual  |
|  7. COURSE | W to SW  |
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Buffalo, New York 14114
November 30, 1965

Project Blue Book Information Office
S.A. F.O. #.
Washington, D.C. 20330

Dear Sir:

I happened to be looking up when I saw a silverly object flying above me. At first I thought it was a jet, but then I changed my mind, I had seen other jets that came day and they did not look anything like that. It did look like a jet in some ways, it was going about the same speed as a jet, and it sounded like a jet, except softer and left a vapor trail. But, unlike most jets I've seen it's double vapor trail never got more than a few feet away from it. The craft it
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Buffalo, New York 14214
BUFFALO, NY
PM
1 DEC
1965
Project Blue Book Information
J.A. & O. D.
Washington, D.C. 20330
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No. 1

Vapor Trail
Olsperia

Direction of Flight
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No. 2
Park

JEWETT PKY
Wheze
Lostlaw
13
Woodward
Mewhen
TFNist
Saw it
West
Length of observation - 5 mins.
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A/C NOV 65
BUFFALO, N.Y.

FFD (TDEW)
Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio 45433
13 December 1965

Buffalo, New York 14214

Dear [redacted]

Reference your unidentified observation. The information which we received was not sufficient for evaluation. Request you complete the attached FTD Form 164 and return it in the envelope provided.

We wish to thank you for reporting your observation to the Air Force.

Sincerely,

HECTOR QUINTANILLA, Jr, Major, USAF
Chief, Project Blue Book

OFFICIAL FILE COPY
T. D. E. W. / apw
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U.S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION

This questionnaire has been prepared so that you can give the U.S. Air Force as much information as possible concerning the unidentified aerial phenomenon that you have observed. Please try to answer as many questions as you possibly can. The information that you give will be used for research purposes. Your name will not be used in connection with any statements, conclusions, or publications without your permission. We request this personal information so that if it is deemed necessary, we may contact you for further details.

|  1. When did you see the o
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8. IF you saw the object at NIGHT, what did you notice concerning the STARS and MOON?

8.1 STARS (Circle One):
a. None
b. A few
c. Many
d. Don't remember

8.2 MOON (Circle One):
a. Bright moonlight
b. Dull moonlight
c. No moonlight – pitch dark
d. Don't remember

9. What were the weather conditions at the time you saw the object?

CLOUDS (Circle One):
a. Clear sky
b. Hazy
c. Scattered clouds
d. Thick or heavy clouds

WEATHER (Circle One):
a. Dry
b. Fog, mist, or light rain
c. Moderate or heavy rain
d. Snow
e. Don't remember

10. The object appeared: (Circle One):
a. Solid
b. Transparen

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