302540636.pdf

|  1. DATE - TIME GROUP | 2. LOCATION  |
| --- | --- |
|  24 July 65 25/0330Z | Lincoln AFB, Nebraska  |
|  3. SOURCE | 10. CONCLUSION  |
|  Military | AIRCRAFT No data presented to indicated that the objects were NOT A/C. Description, flight characteristics of blinking light, duration 4-5 minutes. Straight flight at a/c speed all point to a/c evaluation.  |
|  4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS  |
|  Two | Witness observed flash of light at 30 deg elevation in North. No sound. Two objects in trail about 5 minutes apart. Object bright and dimmed six or seven times. Disappear…

20 July
Lincoln Nebraska

DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
HEADQUARTERS 818TH COMBAT SUPPORT GROUP (SAC)
LINCOLN AIR FORCE BASE, NEBRASKA 68319

REPLY TO
ATTN OF: BC
28 JUL 1965
SUBJECT: Unidentified Flying Object (UFO)
TO: AFSC (FFD)
Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio 45433

Following report is submitted in accordance with AFR 200-2, 20 July 1962.

a. Description of the object.
(1) Round light only.
(2) About 1/2 the circumference of a dime.
(3) White.
(4) Two.
(5) In trail 5 minutes apart (second object slightly more to the west).
(6) None.
(7) None.
(8) None heard.
(9) First initial sighting near polari…

(5) Light faded out.
(6) 4 to 5 minutes each.

c. Manner of observation.
(1) Ground visual.
(2) None.
(3) N/A

d. Time and date of sighting.
(1) 25/0325Z (first).
(2) 25/0330Z (second).
(3) Night.

e. Location of observers: Lincoln AFB, Nebraska.

f. Identifying information on observers.
(1) Frank W. [redacted], Colonel, [redacted], fully reliable.
(2) [redacted], Lt Colonel, [redacted], reliable.
(3) Mrs. [redacted]
(4) Mrs. [redacted]

g. Weather and winds. Aloft conditions at time and place of sightings.
(1) 10000 scattered, 14000 scattered, high scattered, 12 miles visibility, temperature …

g.(2) Cont'd

30,000 ft 260/20
50,000 ft 270/40
80,000 ft unk

(3) None.

(4) 12 miles.

(5) 2/10.

(6) None.

(7) (Valid at 25/0000Z) Average, surface to 30,000 feet, 2 degrees C per 1000 feet. Temperature inversion from 5,000 feet to 8,000 feet. This information was extracted from Omaha, Nebraska, sounding.

h. Any other unusual activity.

One of "Echo" satellites passing base to southwest at approximately the same time. The first UFO was sighted prior to "Echo" and both lights had disappeared approximately one to two minutes prior to "Echo's" completed passage. UFO's were traveling three to…