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PROJECT 10073 RECORD

|  1. DATE - TIME GROUP | 15 Mar 65  |
| --- | --- |
|  2. LOCATION | Saigon, South Viet Nam  |
|  3. SOURCE | Military  |
|  4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | ONE  |
|  5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | N/A  |
|  6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | Air-Visual  |
|  7. COURSE | N/A  |
|  8. PHOTOS | ☑ Yes ☐ No In File  |
|  9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE | ☐ Yes ☑ No  |
|  10. CONCLUSION | Other (PORTION OF THE AIRCRAFT)  |
|  11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS | Observer took a picture in the air. An unidentified object appeared in the film and the observer asked for an analysis.  |

FTD SEP 63 0-329 (TDE) Previo
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V66-3
UNCLASSIFIED
SUBJECT: UFO REPORT
ANALYST: TSgt MOODY
PI: KINNEY
DATE: 19 JAN 66

This report is in response to Work Order 65-62 submitted by TSgt D. N. Moody, TSEW/UFO requesting an analysis of a film strip (3 frames) taken in Laos, March 1965, of an alleged UFO.

The photographs show an aerial terrain view with the unidentified object along the lower one-fourth of the frames. A positive identification of the object could not be made utilizing the limited material furnished. It does appear however, that the object photographed was in close range - both to the camera and the aircraft from
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FTD (TDEW)
Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio 45433
8 February 1966

Captain Leonard R. Pomeroy
c/o Travel Office (AAM)
USOM
APO San Francisco, California

Dear Captain Pomeroy,

We are returning your negative and a copy of the photo analysis report. Photo analysts feel that the object depicted represents a portion of the window ledge.

Sincerely,

HECTOR QUINTANILLA, Jr., Major, USAF
Chief, Project Blue Book
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OFFICIAL FILE COPY
IWL IS NHE GI

FTD (TDEW)
Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio 45433
23 March 1965

Captain
Air America co. inc
c/o Travel Office (AAM)
USOM
APO San Francisco, California 96243

Dear Captain Pomeroy,

Reference your letter of 15 Mar 1965 requesting an evaluation of a photograph which you have taken. The object in the lower left hand corner of the photo appears to be a portion of the aircraft from which you took the picture. However, evaluations of photographs are not made without the original negative/negatives and camera data such as, type of camera, lens setting, focal length etc.

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V56-3
UNCLASSIFIED
SUBJECT: UFO REPORT
ANALYST: TSgt MOODY
PI: KINNEY
DATE: 19 JAN 66

This report is in response to Work Order 65-62 submitted by TSgt D. N. Moody, TDEW/UFO requesting an analysis of a film strip (3 frames) taken in Laos, March 1965, of an alleged UFO.

The photographs show an aerial terrain view with the unidentified object along the lower one-fourth of the frames. A positive identification of the object could not be made utilizing the limited material furnished. It does appear however, that the object photographed was in close range - both to the camera and the aircraft from
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ENGINEERING SUPPORT WORK REQUEST

☐ ENGINEERING ANALYSIS ☑ PHOTO ANALYSIS ☐ MACHINE COMPUTATION

PPT NUMBER: A63002
DESCRIPTION OF WORK: Request Photo Analysis of the attached prints.

REFERENCE MATERIAL: Three Prints, strip of film with three frames, two ltrs fm Leonard Pomeroy, 20 Apr 65 and 15 Mar 65. Request all material be returned upon completion of evaluation.

REQUESTED BY: Mgt David H Moody
SYMBOL: TDEW/UFO
PHONE: 69216/66378

I CERTIFY THAT THIS WORK IS AUTHORIZED BY ME AND THAT IT HAS THE FOLLOWING PRIORITY AND DEADLINE WITHIN MY DIVISION.

15 Jul 65
PRIORITY DEADLINE DATE
SIGNATURE
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This case contains 1, 5 x 10" photo and 3, 1" x 1/2" negatives.
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15 March
RETURN TO TDEW

FTD (TD- EW )
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, OHIO 45433
POSTAGE AND FEES PAID

UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
OFFICIAL BUSINESS

DETACH STAMP

RETURN TO
TDEW

JEANET L. WY, JR.
SEARCHER
RECORDS
FOR APCO
No such unit
No such APO
APO closed
Unit involved

FIRST CLASS

Captain
Air America co. inc
c/o Travel Office (AAM)
USOM
APO San Francisco, California

5 APR 1965

FTD FORM
FTD JUL 61 383
This form supersedes ATIC Form Nr. 383, dated Dec 60, which is obsolete.

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