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|  1. DATE-TIME GROUP | 2. LOCATION  |
| --- | --- |
|  7 November 64 08/0345Z | Keene, North Dakota  |
|  3. SOURCE | 10. CONCLUSION  |
|  Civilian | Astronomical (METEOR)  |
|  4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | Absence of sound tends to rule out A/C and duration inconsistent with that analysis. Description of bright light and speed conform with meteor analysis.  |
|  One |   |
|  5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS  |
|  10 Seconds | Flat yet similar to light bulb. Smaller than B-52. Rear end larger, but no visible exhaust. Object at estimated 2500-3,000 ft heading NW to SE. Passi…

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UNCLAS BO030 BQQPPIN SUBJECT: UFO REPORT. A.
DESCRIPTION OF THE OBJECT. (1) FLAT FOR THE MOST PART YET SIMILAR TO A LIGHT BULB IN SHAPE. (2) APPEARED SMALLE…

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THE OBJECT). B. DESCRIPTION OF COURSE OF OBJECT: (1) FIRST PAGE 2 RUCMMI 20 UNCLAS

SPOTTED BY CHILDREN OF GEORGE TANK JR THEN HE AND THOMAS DBM MC NAMARA WITNESSED THE OBJECT. (2) OBJECT TRAVELING AT ESTIMATED 2500 TO 3000 FEET NW O SE ON A LEVEL FLIGHT PATH AND PASSING 1 OR 2 MILES SOUTH OF HIS HOME. (3) STILL TRAVELING ON SAME COURSE AND ALTITUDE WHEN IT DISAPPEARED OVER THE BUTTES. (4) LEVEL FLIGHT NW TO SE. (5) OVER THE BUTTES. BKYL ESTIMATED 8 TO 10 SECONDS. C. MANNER OF …

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(3) CEILING-N/A. (4) VISIBILITY-15 PULS. (5) AMOUNT OF CLOUD COER-2/10THS 250 SCATTERED. (6) THUNDERSTORMS-N/A (7) PAGE 3 RUCMMI 20 UNCLAS

VERTICAL TEMPERATURE GRADIENT BISMARK SOUNDING-SURFACE-10,000 MSL (-1.69 C PER 1000 FEET) SURFACE-50,000 MSL (-1.590 C PER 1000 FEET). H.N/A I.N/A J. N/A CENTER CLAIMED THAT HEY HAD NO TRAFFIC ON THE FLINT RNCK ROUTE ALL DAY. K. POSIT ON TITLE AND NOMMENTS OF THE PREPARING OFFICER: (6) ASSISTANT OPERATIONS OFFICER. PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS REFL…