302540710.pdf

|  1. DATE - TIME GROUP | 2. LOCATION  |
| --- | --- |
|  25 July 45 26/0230Z | Bruni, Texas  |
|  3. SOURCE | 10. CONCLUSION  |
|  Civilian | SATTELLITE Observer regarded as unreliable by the reporting official. Evaluated as a high flying s/c or satellite by the investigator. Evaluated as a probable satellite observation with overestimation on  |
|  4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS  |
|  One | Star slowly moving from the NWW to ESE. First noted overhead. Disappeared over the horizon.  |
|  5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION |   |
|  30 Minutes Plus |   |
|  6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION |…

DECLASSIFIED
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH
UNCLASSIFIED

AF IN: 37664 (29 July 65) G/rph
ACTION: NIN-7
Pg 1 of 4
INFO: XOP-1, XOPX-8, SAF-OS-3, DIA-1 (21)
SMB C005 CHQB300ZCJJH640
PP RUEAHQ
DE RUWGDA 28 2092 114
ZNR UUUUU
P 282 100Z
FM LAREDO AFB TEX
TO RUEAHQ/OSAF WASH DC
RUEAHQ/CSAF
RUEAGL/AFSC
RUWGK2/29 AIRDIV RICHARDS GEBAUR AFB MO
RUWGALE/ADC
BT
UNCLAS DCO-OP-CP 00024
FOR AFSC (FOREIGN TEC DIV)/ CSAF (AFFIN)/ OSAF (SAFOI). SUBJECT:
UJO IAWSAFR 200-2, PARA 14.

A. DESCRIPTION OF THE OBJECT (S):
(1) SHAPE - LIKE ASSZAR
(2) SIZE - LIKE A STAR
(3) COLOR - SILVER
(4) NUMBER …

DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH
UNCLASSIFIED

AF IN: 37664 (29 July 65) Pg 2 of 4

(5) NA
(6) NONE
(7) NONE
(8) NONE
(9) NONE

B. DESCRIPTION OF COURSE OF OBJECT (S):

(1) ATTENTION TO THE OBJECT WAS CALLED WHEN THE OBERSVER AND HIS SIFE NOTICED A LIGHT ABOVE AND SLIGHTLY BEHIND TWO AIRCRAFT WHICH WERE ON A WNW TO ESESCOURSE. THE OBJECT LOOKED LIKE A STAR MOVING ON THE SAME COURSE AS THE AIRCRAFT BUZ MUCH SLOWER. THE AIRCRAFT SOON DISAPPEARED OVER THE HORIZON. THE OBJECT CONTINUED IN THE SAME DIRECTION AND EVENTUALLY FADED FROM SIGHT.

(2) OBJECT FIRST NOTICED DIREKTLY OVERHEA…

INCOMING MESSAGE
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH
UNCLASSIFIED

AF IN: 37664 (29 July 65) Pg 3 of 4
(3) N/A

D.S TIME/DATE OF SIGHTING:

(1) ON/ABOUT 0230Z 26 JULY 65

(2) 2030W, NIGHT

E. LOCATION OF OBSERVER (S): FHGN1730 12 MILE NE OF BRUFI, TEXAS: PUP DEGREES FROM LRD.

F. IDENTIFYING INFORMATION ON OBSERVER (S):

(1) CIVILIAN - [redacted], 23, C/B [redacted], ANCH HAND ON FATHER'S RANCH; CONSIDERED UFRELIABLE SOURCE BY PREPARING OFFICER.

G. WEATHER AND WINDS - ALOFT CONDITIONS AT TIME AND PLACE OF SIGHTINGS:

(1) OBSERVER REPORTED SA CLEAR NIGHT, NO CLOUDS.

(2) AWS RECOR…

UNCLASSIFIED
DEFERMENT ON THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH

AF IN: 37664 (29 July 65) Pg 4 of 4
80SX - N/A N/A
(3) CEILING - UNLIMITED
(4) VISIBILITY - 1"
(5) HIGH THIN BROKEN
(62 NONE
(7) SEE (2) ABOVE

H. AIR WAS REWATIVELY DRY ALOFT; SLIGHT POSSIBILITY OF INVERSIONS AND A.P.; NO WX BALLONS LAUNCHED THIS STATION.

I. NONE

J. NO BALLOON RELEASES THIS AJEA; NO AIR TRAFFIC ORIGINATING FROM LRD AT THAT HOUR. SOTHER AIR TRAFFIC POSSIBLE, BUZ ACCOUNTING NOT POSSIBLE THIS STATION.

K/ REPORT PREPARED BY 1ST LT DAVID A. SELLIS, 74568A! CPOD. COMMENTS: DISZANCE CONCERNING HIS SIGHTING, THE INFORMA…