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|  DATE - TIME GROUP | 2. LOCATION  |
| --- | --- |
|  4 April 65 05/0000Z | Tampa, Florida  |
|  3. SOURCE Civilian | 10. CONCLUSION CEILCENTER  |
|  4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS One | Believed to be a ceilcenter from Tampa Airport which is to West of observers location.  |
|  5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 5 Minutes | 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS One hazy slightly elongated blue light, lumbeaux, appearing as though behind a cloud area. As cloud moved light could be observed through openings but intensity did not vary. Light was stationary at 40 deg elevation in West. Disappeared finally as cloud passed …

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ACTION: NIN-7 INFO: XOP-1, XOPX-7, SAP-OS-3, DIA-1 (20)
SMB A038
HQD979ZCVJC519
RR RUEAHQ
DE RUCQHH 48 16/2330Z
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FM 836 AIR DIV MACDILL AFB FLA
TO RUWGALE/ADC
RUCQAH/73 AIRDIV TYNDAL AFB FLA
RUCDSQ/FTD WPAFB OHIO
RUEAHQ/CSAF
RUEAHQ/OSAF WASH DC
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UNCLAS DOI15 04225 APR 65. FOR CSAF (AFNIN), HOSAF (SAFOI).
UFO. FOLLOWING DATA KEYED TO PARA 14 OF AFR 200-2. A(1) HZY,
ELONGATED, LUMINOUS LIGHT. A(2) LENGTH AND BRADTH OF INDEX FINGER.
A(3) SLIGHTLY BLUE. A(4…

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LATTER SUDENLY DISPPEARED AS THOUGH THE TRAILING EDGE OF THE CLOUD WERE ERASING IT. B(6) FIVE MINUTES. C(1) GROUND-VISUAL. C(2) NO OPTICAL AIDS. C(3) N/A. D(1) 0200Z 5 APRIL. D(2) NIGHT. E. TAMPA, FLORIDA. F(1) [REDACTED] AGE 49; [REDACTED] TAMPA FLA; PROPRIETOR, [REDACTED], RELIABILITY GOOD. WIFE, [REDACTED] ALSO OBSERVED THELIGHT. G(1) CLEAR NIGHT WITH FEW HIGH CLOUDS. G(2) WIND DIRECTION AND VELOCITY IN KNOTS AT ; SURFACE -290/02; 6000 FEET - 020/07;…