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|  1. DATE - TIME GROUP | 2. LOCATION  |
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|  3 August 65 04/0415Z | Laredo, Texas  |
|  3. SOURCE Civilian | 10. CONCLUSION AIRCRAFT Duration and straight flight in accord with a/c observation. Blue streaks could be attributed to strobe light or unusual lighting configuration of a/c. Also blue streaks could be attributed to exhaust from jet type a/c going away from observer. No reason to suspect that object could not be attributed to a/c.  |
|  4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS One | 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS  |
|  5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 5 Minutes | Object described as a red center flas…

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AF IN: 50789 (6 Aug 65) A/ay
ACTION: NIN-7
INFO: XOP-1, XOPX-8, SAFOS-3, DIA-1 (21)
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6. SEE A 3; A 9; B 1
7. NOW TAIL, TRAIL OR EXHAUST.
8. NO SOUND
9. BLUE STREAKS EMITTED IN ALL DIRECTIONS.

B. DESCRIPTION OF COURSE OF OBJECT(S):
1. THE BRIGHTNESS OF RED CENTER AND THE BLUE FLASHING STREAKS.
2. APPROX 30 DEGREES ABOVE HORIZON.
3. APPROX 30 DEGREES ABOVE HORIZON.
4. TRAVELED STRAIGHT COURSE CROSSING SKY ON A SOUTH EAST HEADING
Q5. SUDDEN DISAPPEARANCE (INSTANTANEOUS)
6. APPROXIMATELY 5 MINUTES.

KC. MANNER OF OBSERVATION:
1. GROUND VISUAL …

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G. WEATHER AND WINDS:

1. WINDS CALM, CLEAR SKYS, TEMPERATURE COOL.

2. WEATHER SQUADRON REPORT WINDS DIRECTION AND SVELOCITY:

(A) SURFACE 150/12

(B) 5,000 150/8 G10

(C) 10 M 120/10

(D) 16 M 100/05

(E) 20 M 090/05

(F) 30 M 350/10

(G) 50 M 050/20

3. CELILING: HIGH SCATTERED, 30 M.

4. VISIBILITY: 15 MILES SURFACE.

5. AMOUNT OF CLOUD COVER 3/10

6. THUNDERSTORMS IN AREA ECHOS WSW, 40 MILES, MEDIUM SIZE, OCCASIONAL LIGHT, HEAVY THUNDERS 594. 3 5 ALONG…

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J. KNOWN FLIGHT OF AIR TRAFFIC OR BALLOON RELEASES IN THE AREA WHICH MIGHT ACCOUNT FOR SIGHTING: NONE

K. INITIAL INFORMATION AND INTERROGATION BY 2 LT PHILLIP L. BLANSETT AP3162736, OFFICER OF THE DAY. PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS AND REPORTX PREPARATION BY 1 LT DAVID A. ELLIS, 7456SA, COMMAND POST LIAISON DUTY OFFICER. MRS MOST LIKELY OVSERVED SHEET LIGHTNING PHENOMENA ASSOCIATED WITH THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY THROUGHOUT THIS AREA. BT NOTE : ADVANCE COPY DELIVERED T…

|  1. DATE - TIME GROUP | 2. LOCATION  |
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|  5-8 August 65 06/02002 | Laredo, Texas  |
|  3. SOURCE | 10. CONCLUSION  |
|  Civilian | STARS 2 A/C ☑  |
|  4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | Object on 5-6, Astro (MARS), 7-8, Astro (VENUS). Object observed for 1 hour 50 minutes on 8 Aug, Astro (MARS). Object moving A/C. Object with 6 lights evaluated as a/c.  |
|  1, (One had 6) |   |
|  5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS  |
|  30 Minutes-2 Hours | Six object observed with characteristics of Stars/Planets except for one which moved throught arc to South, then SW then North…

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AF IN: 57338 (11 Aug 65) L/sm
ACTION: NIN-7
INFO: XOP-1, XOPX-8, SAF-OS-3, DIA-1 (21)

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A. DESCRIPTION OF OBJECTS):
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(1) SHAPE: LIKE A BRIGHT STAR, OR STAR SHAPED WITH HALF-CIRVLE ON BOTTOM.
(2) SIZE: A MARBLE HELD AT ARMS LENGTH.
(3) COLOR: ORANGE (5TH), WHITE AND SHINING (6TH), ORANGE WITH FLASHES OF WHITE, BLUE, GREEN, AND RED (7TH), WHITE (8TH) AND RED, BLUE, ORANGE, WHITE AND GREEN (8TH).
(4) NUMBER: ONE; ON THE 8TH AND APPARENT FORMATION OF LIGHTS APPEARED AFTER A PREVIOUS OBSERVATION OF ONE OBJECT.
(5) FORMATION: THE SECOND OBSERVATIO…