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|  1. DATE - TIME GROUP | 2. LOCATION  |
| --- | --- |
|  28 Dec 65 29/0030Z | Newark, Harbor Hills, Ohio Area  |
|  3. SOURCE | 10. CONCLUSION  |
|  Civilian | Astro (VEGA)  |
|  4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS |   |
|  One |   |
|  5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS  |
|  1½ hours | Observer sighted a large, bright object, orange in color. The object moved slow at first and then picked up speed quickly. Its motion was smooth and swift. The observer was traveling in a car at about 50 mph. At times the object appeared to be stationary and at other times it appeared to be moving to 
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APR 20 (VEGA)

DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
HEADQUARTERS 840TH COMBAT SUPPORT GROUP (TAC)
LOCKBOURNE AIR FORCE BASE, OHIO 43217

REPLY TO
ATTN OF: DO

SUBJECT: AFR 200-2 Report

TO: AFSC (FTD)

Forwarded in accordance with AFR 200-2 and 2A, paragraph 13b.

FOR THE COMMANDER

JOHN S. BUCKWALTER, Lt Colonel, USAF
Acting Chief, Operations and Training Division

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1. UFO Report of 28 Dec 65
2. Wea Report of 28 Dec 65
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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
HEADQUARTERS 840TH COMBAT SUPPORT GROUP (TAC)
LOCKBOURNE AIR FORCE BASE, OHIO 43217

30 December 1965

REPLY TO
ATTN OF: OI

SUBJECT: Weather Information

TO: Det 34, 3rd Wea Sq
Lockbourne AFB, Ohio

Request you prepare the weather report for 28 Dec 65 to be included in the attached AFR 200-2 Report. Upon completion, please forward the entire report to 840th CSG (DC).

FOR THE COMMANDER
Christoph J. Roppin
CHRISTOPHER J. ROPPIN, 2LT, USAF
Information Officer

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AFR 200-2 Report
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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
HEADQUARTERS 840TH COMBAT SUPPORT GROUP (TAC)
LOCKBOURNE AIR FORCE BASE, OHIO 43217

REPLY TO
ATTN OF: OI
SUBJECT: AFR 200-2 Report
DEC 29 1955

TO: DO (LtCol Smith)

Reference AFR 200-2, para 14. The following report, taken by the undersigned, is transmitted for your disposition IAW this regulation:

a. Discription of the object.
(1) Round bright object
(2) 3 to 4 times larger than airplane landing light. Observer states that an airplane approached about 15 miles away, heading for Columbus to land and that it had its landing lights on.
(3) The color of the light wa
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d. Time and date of sighting

(1) 1930 to 2100 hours, 28 Dec 65.
(2) Night.

e. Location of observer. While driving from Newark to Harbor Hills the object was observed traveling above Stata Routes 440, 489, 596 and crossed over U.S. Interstate Highway 70 in the direction of Buckeye Lake in Harbor Hills. When the observer reached her destination at the South side of Buckeye Lake, the object was 1½ miles from her at an elevation of 50 to 100 feet from the ground. At termination of sighting, the object moved away in a Northwesterly direction at a swift rate of speed. Its color changed from orange
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Item g. Weather Report For UFO Sighting of 28 Dec 65 prepared by Detachment 34, 3rd Weather Squadron, Lockbourne AFB, Ohio

(1) Observers weather description not available.
(2) Winds: Surface 1900S, calm; 2000S, 110 degrees Four knots; 2100S, 200 degrees, two knots. Winds aloft, altitude, heading, velocity: 6,000 feet, 200 degrees, 20 kts; 10,000 feet, 270 degrees, 30 kts, 16,000 feet, 280 degrees, 45 kts; 20,000 feet, 300 degrees, 45 kts; 30,000 feet, 310 degrees, 50 kts; 50,000 feet, 290 degrees, 65 kts.
(3) Ceiling: 1900S, high thin overcast cirrus; 2000S, high thin broken cirrus; 2100S, hi

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