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|  1. DATE - TIME GROUP | 2. LOCATION  |
| --- | --- |
|  4 August 65 05/0235Z | Bangor, Maine  |
|  3. SOURCE | 10. CONCLUSION  |
|  Civilian | AIRCRAFT  |
|  4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | Lights consistant with a/c evaluation. Two a/c using water assisted takeoffs from Dow AFB just prior to sighting would be over area.  |
|  Four |   |
|  5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS  |
|  30 Seconds | Four dull silver objects, circular in shape were observed while witnesses were looking at the lighting displays from the State Fair. Four objects observed in the North in flight to the So…

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AF IN: 52213 (7 AUG 65) T/dep
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INFO: XOP-1, XOPX-8, SAF-OS-3, DIA-1 (21)
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FH 597BOM88G DOW AFB NE
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RUEAKM/26AIRDIV HANCOCK FIELD NY
RUEAHQ/HQ USAF AFCIN WASH 25 DC
RUEAHQ/SECRETARY OF THE AIR FORCE SAF01 WASH 25 DC
RUCDSQ/AFS FTD WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OHIO
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UNCLAS DC01 00929. UF REPORT. IAW AFR 200-2 THE FOLLOWING REPORT IS SUBMITTED ON UF SIGHTING IN BANGOR MAINE 4 AUG 65. THIS ME…

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TO THE NORTH. AS THEY TURNED THEIR HEADS THEY SAW THESE FOUR OBJECTS IN THE SKY 2. 45 DEC/ERP DEG 3. 45 DEC/135DEC 4. 4 OBJECTS CONTINUED IN A NORTH TO SOUTH DIRECTION UNTIL OVERHEAD. THREE TURNED TO THE EAST PAGE 2 RUEADP 52 UNCLAS AND ONE CONTINUED SOUTH. THE GROUPING OF THREE THEN SPLIT INTO TWO SEPARATE GROUPS.

5. ALL OBJECTS DISAPPEARED INSTANTANEOUSLY. 6. 45 SECONDS PART III MANNER OF OBSERVATION. 1. GROUND VISUAL PART IV 1. 05/0235Z 2. NIGHT PART V 1. 44 47N 68 47W. (2MM…

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LOCAL WEATHER, HIGH THIN SCATTERED, VISIBILITY 12 MILES NO UNUSUAL WEATHER PHEMONENA IN THE AREA. PART VIII COMMENTS OF PREPARING OFFICER. AT 0224Z AND 0225Z A KC 135 AND B-52G MADE A WATER ASSISTED TAKE OFF FROM DOW AFB USING RUNWAY 53. THEY PAGE 3 RUEACP 52 UNCLAS

WERE AIRBORNE AT THE TIME OF THE SIGHTING. THEY WERE CONTACTED BY THE UNIT COMMAND POST AND DID NOT REPORT ANY SIGHTING A CREW WAS DEBRIEFED UPON RETURN AND DID NOT NAME ANY INFORMATION TO GIVE PERTAINING TO THIS SI…

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CHIEF COMBAT INTELLIGENCE DIVISION.

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