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|  1. DATE - TIME GROUP | 2. LOCATION  |
| --- | --- |
|  8 August 65 09/0530Z | Palos Verdes, California  |
|  3. SOURCE | 10. CONCLUSION  |
|  Civilians | Astro (MARS) INSUFFICIENT DATA FOR EVALUATION  |
|  4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | One form 164 sent and not returned as of this date. Will be reevaluated if form is returned.  |
|  5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS  |
|  1 1/2 Minutes | Object was round with red, white and blue flashing lights. It was moving back and forth across Catalina at an estimated speed faster than a possible aircraft. Object was seen through a Tele…

INEE
8 AUG 7/0530
PALOS VERDES, CALIF

FTD (TDEW)
Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio 45433
2 September 1965

Palos Verdes, California

Reference your unidentified observation of 8 August 1965. The information which we have received is not sufficient for evaluation. It is requested that you complete the attached FTD Form 164 and return it in the envelope provided.

The Air Force appreciates your interest in this subject.

Sincerely,

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

FTD (TDEW)
Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio 45433
2 September 1965

Palos Verdes, California

Dear [redacted],

Reference your unidentified observation of 8 August 1965. The information which we have received is not sufficient for evaluation. It is requested that you complete the attached FTD Form 164 and return it in the envelope provided.

The Air Force appreciates your interest in this subject.

Sincerely,

Hector Quintanilla, Jr.
Major, USAF
Chief, Project Blue Book

HEADQUARTERS
SPACE SYSTEMS DIVISION
AIR FORCE SYSTEMS COMMAND
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
LOS ANGELES AIR FORCE STATION
Air Force Unit Post Office, Los Angeles, California 90043

REPLY TO
AYER OF: SSA

9 August 1965

SUBJECT: Extract from Staff Duty Officer's Report

TO: SSQO

The following was extracted from the NSD Staff Duty Officer's Report for the period 1630 8 Aug 65 to 0800 9 Aug 65:

"2145 - Report of Unidentified Flying Object Observed: [redacted] Drive, Palos Verdes, telephone [redacted] and [redacted], [redacted] Drive, Palos Verdes, telephone [redacted], observed round object, red, whi…

9/21/65

HEADQUARTERS
6592D SUPPORT GROUP
AIR FORCE SYSTEMS COMMAND
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
LOS ANGELES AIR FORCE STATION
Air Force Unit Post Office, Los Angeles, California 90045

REPLY TO
ATTN OF: SSQO

SUBJECT: Report of Unidentified Flying Object (UFO)
13 AUG 1965

TO: AFSC (FTD)
Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio

1. Reference AFR 200-2.

2. The following UFO sighting was reported to the Space Systems
Division Command Post at 2145 hours, 8 August 1965:

a. Description: A round object with red, white and blue flash-
ing lights.

b. Course: Movement was between the Palos Verde Peninsula and
Catalin…

6592d Support Group (SSQO)

TIA POUND

EW up

AFSC (FTD)
Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio

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…