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|  1. DATE - TIME GROUP | 2. LOCATION  |
| --- | --- |
|  19-20 June 65 20/0100Z | Pittsburgh Area, Pennsylvania  |
|  3. SOURCE Civilian | 10. CONCLUSION BALLOON  |
|  4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS One Main, Other | Possible Balloon with attachments.  |
|  5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 20 Minutes | 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS 1. (Mifflin) 0045-0100 20 June, One large silver or white object with 5 or 6 smaller objects around it. Large object did not move. Stationary. Observed for 3 minutes. Observed at dusk. Did not watch object disappear. No optical aids. 2. (Irwin) 20 June-21 June (Z) Time. Polished ch
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M/R: Tsgt Moody took call from Maj Guirat at Pittsburgh, Pa on 22 Jun 65 at 1425 hours. His phone on Autovan is 231-1895 ext 310. He has received a couple of reports, three persons saw object Sunday night and one person saw object last night (20&21Jun65). Usually he can identify these reports but hasn't yet/ Called for a little advice. He related part of the stories over the phone but Sgt Moody didn't know what it was from the following information: One Observer (Don Martin, from FAA and reliable) White object, straight overhead, looking straight up at it. One person said the size was half
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21 JUNE 65
ATT'L LEG, AREA

DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
911TH TROOP CARRIER GROUP, MEDIUM (RESERVE)
United States Air Force
Greater Pittsburgh Airport
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15231

REPLY TO
ATTN OF: UFO
24 Jun 1965

SUBJECT: UFO, Pittsburgh, Pa., 20 and 21 Jun 1965

TO: AFSC (FTD)
Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio 45433

1. Unidentified Flying Objects seen in the Pittsburgh area 20 and 21 Jun 1965 by several individuals who reported same to this organization. Object basically size of a pea, silver in color, stationary, surrounded by smaller objects.

2. Three individuals saw the objects 20 Jun 1965
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Contact made by telephone Mr. 21 Jun 1965.

14. Basic Reporting Data:

a. Description of the Object:
(1) Triangular.
(2) One half the size of a small pea.
(3) Silvery.
(4) One. Primary object stopped. Three elements went out and returned. Nine elements went out and returned. Twelve elements went out and returned.
(5) Four - 120° apart
Four - No pattern
Four - No pattern
(6) None.
(7) None.
(8) None.
(9) None.

b. Description of Course of Object:
(1) Child observed it and asked what it was.
(2) Nearly vertical.
(3) Nearly vertical.
(4) Stationary (See 5 above.
(5) Unknown, disappeared while mak
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Report contact made by telephone Mr. , 21 Jun 65 continued.

d. Time and Date of Sighting:
(1) 0100, 20 Jun 65.
(2) Dusk.

e.

f. Identifying information of observer:
(1) Mr. , age 41
Coracopolis, Pa. 15108
Occupation, FAA Electronic Engineer

g. Weather conditions:
(1) Clear.
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Report contact made by telephone Mr. , 21 Jun 1965.

14. Basic Reporting Data:

a. Description of the Object:
(1) Circular. bright.
(2) Half dollar.
(3) Very bright frosty bulb, small ones brighter than the
main one.
(4) One main object, 5 08'clock formation, 10 minutes later
10 o'clock cluster.
(5) Four were above the main one and five were in back
formation.
(6) None.
(7) None.
(8) None.
(9) None

b. Description of Course of Object.
(1) Just happened to look up and there it was.
(2) Straight up.
(3) It disappeared while I was on the phone calling the base.
(4) Went west toward Pittsburgh Air
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Report contact made by telephone Mr. 21 Jun 65 continued.

d. Time and Date of Sighting:
(1) 0050, 21 Jun 1965.
(2) Dusk.

e.

f. Identifying Information on Observer:
(1) Mr. , age 48
Pittsburgh Pa 15220
Occupation, Conductor Penna Railroad

g. Weather conditions:
(1) A few contrails, otherwise clear sky.
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Contact made by telephone Mr. 22 Jun 65
14. Basic Reporting Data.

a. Description of the Object:
(1) Polished Chrome Sphere, small shiny particles hovering around the sphere similar to a chuster of bees.
(2) .45 of an inch measured thru binoculars.
(3) Polished chrome.
(4) One large, twelve small.
(5) Small particles encircled the large sphere.
(6) Small particles appeared in a fan shape from the large sphere. As the small particles appeared, the sphere disappeared.
(7) None
(8) None
(9) None

b. Description of Course of Object:
(1) Our children first brought our attention to it.
(2) Directly 

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