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|  1. DATE - TIME GROUP | 2. LOCATION  |
| --- | --- |
|  24 September 65 24/0815Z | Whiteman AFB, Missouri  |
|  3. SOURCE | 10. CONCLUSION  |
|  Military | SATELLITE ☑  |
|  4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | Description in accord with Satellite sighting.  |
|  One |   |
|  5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS  |
|  15 Minutes | Red and green or blue and green object observed at 35 deg elevation in South moving in a South to North direction. No sound, no exhaust, no details. Witness has seen similar objects before. Found shape. ECHO I, II and PEGASUS schedules checked negative.  |
|…

24 SEPT

HEADQUARTERS
351st STRATEGIC MISSILE WING (SAC)
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
WHITEMAN AIR FORCE BASE, MISSOURI 65203

REPLY TO
ATTN OF: BDO
11 October 1965

SUBJECT: UFO, Whiteman AFB, Mo., 24 Sep 1965

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

1. In compliance with paragraph 14, AFR 200-2, the following data is submitted:

a. Description of the object:

(1) Round in shape.

(2) Size compared to a quarter held in the hand at arms length.

(3) McBrayer reported - green, red.
Bolding reported - blue, green.

(4) One object.

(5) Formation - N/A

(6) No discernible features or details.…

c. Manner of observation:

(1) The objects were observed visually from the ground.

(2) No optical aids were used.

d. Time and date of sighting:

(1) 24 Sep 1965, 0815Z.

(2) Night - local time was 0215.

e. Location of observers:

(1) Observers were in the R/V Security Area at Whiteman AFB, Mo. 38°-43' 26" N, 93°-33' 14" W.

f. Identifying information on observers:

(1) A2C Charles McBrayer, AF15687934, 351st Combat Defense Squadron, Whiteman AFB, Missouri.

(2) A3C John L. Bolding, AF18698857, 351st Combat Defense Squadron, Whiteman AFB, Missouri.

(3) Both observers are considered to be re…

(4) Vertical temperature gradient:

Surface to 600 ft. +1°C per 1000 ft.
600 ft to 6,200 ft. -2°C per 1000 ft.
6,200 ft to 9,200 ft. -0.3°C per 1000 ft.
9,200 ft to 13,600 ft. -2°C per 1000 ft.
13,600 ft to 16,700 ft. -0.8°C per 1000 ft.
16,700 ft to 30,000 ft. -0.6°C per 1000 ft.

This information interpolated between Topeka, Kansas, and Columbia, Missouri.

h. No other unusual activity or condition noted.

i. No interception action taken.

j. No known balloon releases in the area and no local traffic.

k. Major LeRoy H. Miller, FR40158, Asst. Base Operations Officer.

(1) The preparing offic…