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|  1. DATE - TIME GROUP | 2. LOCATION  |
| --- | --- |
|  10 January 65 10/1555 | (Error) Silver Springs, Maryland  |
|  3. SOURCE Civilian | 3B. CONCLUSION Astronomical (MOTHER) *✓*  |
|  4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS One | 31. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS Round object half size of an automobile dropping red sparks. Observed through window while watching TV. Flight was straight from NW to SE. Attention attracted by a terrific light. Object believed to be 200 ft above the ground and in level flight. Reported elevation 45 degrees. Initial impression xxx that it was an A/C on fire. Sky overcast. Visibility
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ID 7A-1

JOINT MESSAGEFORM
SECURITY CLASSIFICATION
UNCLASSIFIED
SPACE BELOW RECEIVED FOR COMMUNICATION CENTER

|  PRECEDENCE | TYPE | HND (Check) | ACCOUNTING SYMBOL | ORIG. OR REFERS TO | CLASSIFICATION OF REFERENCE  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  ACTION PRIORITY | BOOK | MUCH X | AF |  |   |

PROM:
1001 AB WG ANDREWS AFB MD

TO:
45 ADIV HANCOCK FLD NY
FYD WPAFB OHIO
CSAF (Courier)
CSAF WASH DC (Courier)
UNCLAS 1001 AB WG (DOCT) 6 14 JAN 65. CSAF FOR AFNIN.
CSAF FOR SAFOI. UFO. REFERENCE PARA 14, AFR 200-2.

A(1) ROUND.
(2) ONE HALF THE SIZE OF AN AUTOMOBILE.
(3) BRIGHT WHITE LIGH
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MOST SECRET
INFORMATION SHEET
SECURITY CLASSIFICATION UNCLASSIFIED

FROM
1001 AB WG ANDREWS AFB MD

B(1) SAW A TERRIFIC LIGHT THROUGH LIVING ROOM WINDOW WHILE WATCHING TV. ALL THREE MEMBERS OF FAMILY THOUGHT AT FIRST THAT IT WAS AN AIRCRAFT ON FIRE.

(2) 200' ABOVE GROUND AT 45° ELEVATION AND LESS THAN 45° AZIMUTH. APPEARED FROM NOWHERE.

(3) DISAPPEARED HEADING BE SAME ALTITUDE, ELEVATION AND AZIMUTH.

(4) STRAIGHT LINE FROM NW TO SE.

(5) INSTANTLY, HEADING BE.

(6) S-10 SECONDS.

C(1) GROUND VISUAL.

(2) NONE.

(3) N/A.

D(1) 10/1555Z JAN 65. 2055 45 = 1/0155Z

(2) NIGHT. 200 FLICING

E. [R
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JOINT MESSAGEFORM - CONTINUATION SHEET
SECURITY CLASSIFICATION
UNCLASSIFIED

FROM:
1001 AB WG ANDREWS AFB MD

30M' - 2574, 50M' - 2653.
(1) 500'.
(4) 4 MILES.
(5) OVERCAST.
(6) NONE.
(7) 4° BELOW STANDARD TO 30'M.
H. NONE.
I. NONE.
J. NONE.
K. CAPT R. N. RHODES, OFFICER OF THE DAY.
L. NONE. PROBABLE CAUSE UNKNOWN.

SPECIAL
DOCT

DATE
NO
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FOR OF
INDEX
3
SECURITY CLASSIFICATION
UNCLASSIFIED
INITIALS

DD FORM 173-1
1001 AB WG ANDREWS AFB MD

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