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|  1. DATE - TIME GROUP | 2. LOCATION  |
| --- | --- |
|  19 November 65 20/01.0Z | Indianapolis Darker Hill, Indiana  |
|  3. SOURCE | 10. CONCLUSION  |
|  civilian | AIRCRAFT  |
|  4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | No data presented to indicate object could NOT have been a/c.  |
|  ONE |   |
|  5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS  |
|  5 minutes | Observers sighted an oblong object appearing to glow from white to yellow then to red. Altitude: 250-300 ft. The object darted at tremendous speed heading northwestward until out of sight.  |
|  6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | Ground-Visual  |
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19 Nov
Coll

FTD (TDEW)
Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio 45433
6 January 1966

Mr. [redacted]
Mrs. [redacted]
Indianapolis, Indiana, 46227

Dear Mr. and Mrs. [redacted]

A review of our November 1965 sightings indicates that your observation of 19 November is apparently without solution. In order that a more complete analysis can be made of the sighting, it is requested that you complete the attached FTD Form 164s and return them to our office at your convenience.

Sincerely,

HECTOR QUINTANILLA, Jr., Major, USAF
Chief, Project Blue Book
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HEADQUARTERS
305TH BOMBARDMENT WING (SAC)
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
BUNKER HILL AIR FORCE BASE
PERU, INDIANA
46971

REPLY TO ATTN OF: DXI/TSgt Towne/3012
SUBJECT: Unidentified Foreign Objects 7 December 1965

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

1. The attached letters were received by the Directorate of Information here and are forwarded to your office for necessary action.

PAUL E. JOBE
Capt, USAF
Director of Information

2 Atchs
Letters by [redacted] and

"SAFETY ON AND OFF DUTY"
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19 Nov 65
November 22, 1965
20/01002

Commander,
Bunker Hill Air Force Base
Bunker Hill, Indiana

Dear Sir:

As advised by the Indiana State Police Department we have taken the liberty of forwarding on pertinent information in regards foreign objects in the sky.

On the evening of November 19, 1965 at approximately 8:00 P.M. we were driving north on Madison Avenue when we sighted an oblong object hovering in the sky, the approximate location of 2700 on Madison. We were at Hanna and Madison almost four blocks away and it looked to be 250 to 300 ft. high in the sky. We first thought it to be a p
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United States District Court
FILED
JAN 29 1965
AT ___ O'CLOCK ____
ROY H. JOHNSON

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FILED
JAN 29 1965
AT ___ O'CLOCK ____
ROY H. JOHNSON

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FILED
JAN 29 1965
AT ___ O'CLOCK ____
ROY H. JOHNSON

UNITED STATES
v.
UNITED STATES

UNITED STATES
vs.
UNITED STATES

Indianapolis, Indiana 46227

ZIP CODE

D X I

Commander,
Bunker Hill Air Force Base
Bunker Hill, Indiana

S 35V3510
CONFIDENTIAL
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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. Tr
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14. Did the object disappear while you were watching it? If so, how?
Yes, by suddenly moving off very rapidly.

15. Did the object move behind something at any time, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes ☐ No ☑ Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what it moved behind: _______________

16. Did the object move in front of something at any time, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes ☐ No ☑ Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what in front of: _______________

17. Tell in a few words the following things about the object:
a. Sound: No, there was not any sound audible
b. C

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