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|  1. DATE | 2. LOCATION | 12. CONCLUSIONS  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  20 Jan 58 | 10 Mi W of Oxford, N.C. | ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 20/0500Z to 0630Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☑ Ground-Visual ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Intercept Radar | ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft  |
|  5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE Civilian & Military | ☐ Was Astronomical Jupiter ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 1 hr 30 Mins | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one | 9. COURSE circling & rising  |
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OR SERGEANT HOLLEY OF RALEIGH N.C. GOC MEMBER. (MILITARY).
BT
23/3245Z JAN RJEPJM

Astra (check: (see 2 pd now)
16 observer
18 general bodies
-- general East Director,
the following bright stars
were approx 25
above horizon:
SIRIUS
BETELGUESE
ALDA BERAN

Comment:
1. Check with local unit for general weather conditions in that area indicates slight haze.
2. This, as has often been shown, has tendency to magnify bright bodies - planets like Venus, or bright stars.
3. In view of inability to determine exact bearing of object (2 Bdeme), will come with reported officer, prelim, analysis.
Prob. ASTR
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E. N/A
F. N/A
(3) A. GROUND VIS
B. NONE
C. NONE
(4) A. 20/2722Z
B. NIGHT
(5) ONE MILE NORTH EAST OF OXFORD N.C.
(6) A. MR , MILK TRUCK DIRVER AND
OXFORD POLICE DEPARTMENT, OXFORD N.C.
B. NO MILITARY OBSERVERS
(7) A. CLEAR AND GOOD
B. CALM, 6000-270/15, 10000 290/20, 16000 290/40, 20000
290/40, 20000 290/70, 30000 280/30.

Time of Enquiry: 0700Z-5 = 2:00 AM Local
ET

Local WX Group - says slight
heye in that area and up to the
Atlantic Seaboard. (Defender of
"good WX" varies with inhabitants.)

PAGE THREE RJEPJM 3L
C. CLEAR
D. 10 MILES
E. NONE
F. NONE
(8) N/A
(9) NONE
(10) ONE A/C IN AREA AT TI
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SUD374 YDB373HTYB155 TDD286JMA015JML024
CP RJEPHQ RJEDDN RJEDSQ
DE RJEPJN 3L
P 202031Z
FM COMDR 632ND ACWRON
TO RJEDDN/COMDR ADC
RJEPJM/COMDR 85TH AIR DIV DEF
RJEDSQ/COMDR AIR TECH INTELLIGENCE CENTER
RJEPHQ/CIR OF INTELLIGENCE HQ USAF
BT
UNCLASSIFIED FROM 632ND ACWRON-OPR 1-30.
UFOB REPORT.
(1) (A) ROUND
B. CARLIGHT OR BASKETBALL
C. WHITE
D. ONE
E. N/A
F. BRIGHT LIGHT
G. NO TRAILS OR EXHAUST
H. NONE
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4716-4 OCS
22 January 1958

SUBJECT: UFCB

TO: Commander
Air Defense Command
ATTN: Director of Intelligence
Ent AF Base
Colorado Springs, Colorado

Inclosed UFCB report is forwarded for your information and any action deemed necessary by your headquarters.

Frank W. Byrnes
FRANK W BYRNES
Captain, USAF
Commander

1 Incl
UFCB Rpt (Dupl)

ADODI-B 1st Ind 4 FEB 1958

Headquarters, Air Defense Command, Ent Air Force Base, Colorado

TO: Commander, Air Technical Intelligence Center, ATTN: AFCIN 4E4, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio

1 Incl
n/c

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6. Identifying information on all observer(s):

a. Civilian:

|  NAME | AGE | MAILING ADDRESS | OCCUPATION  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  See attached sheet |  |  |   |

B. Military:

|  NAME | GRADE | ORGANIZATION | DUTY | ESTIMATE OF RELIABILITY  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  T/Sgt |  | Det # |  | Filter Center Good Operations  |

7. Weather and winds-closed conditions at time and place of sightings:

a. Observer(s) account of weather conditions: CAVU

b. Report from nearest AWS or US Weather Bureau Office of wind direction and velocity in degrees and knots at: Surface 027/10 ; 6000 
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UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECTS

1. A brief description of the object(s):
a. Shape: Round
b. Size: (Compare with known object): Car Light or Basketball
c. Color: White Light
d. Number: 1
e. Formation (if more than one): N/A
f. Any discernible features or details: Comes down goes back up bright on ground
g. Tail, trail, or exhaust, including size of same compared to size of object(s): N/A
h. Sound (If heard, describe sound): N/A
i. Other pertinent or unusual features: Bright light hovering one hundred feet over road.

2. Description of course of object(s): Circling - Up, Down
a. What first called t
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Mr. F. V. Hughes Route #2, Virgilina, Virginia

Mr. [redacted] employee for Pine State Dairy, Oxford, N.C. sighted the object around 1255 EST. He stated, "an illuminated object came down and lighted up the road approximately one hundred yards in front of him and one hundred feet off of the ground.

He stopped his milk truck, got out and watched the object move from his left to the right about five or six miles before it came to a halt. He then went into Oxford, N.C. and reported the incident to patrolman [redacted].

Patrolman [redacted], Department, Oxford, N.C.

Officers [redacted] and [reda

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