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|  1. DATE - TIME GROUP | 24 July, 65 25/0520Z  |
| --- | --- |
|  2. LOCATION | Anacortes, Washington  |
|  3. SOURCE | Civilian  |
|  4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | One  |
|  5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 10 Seconds  |
|  6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | Ground-Visual  |
|  7. COURSE | East  |
|  8. PHOTOS | ☐ Yes ☑ No  |
|  9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE | ☐ Yes ☑ No  |
|  10. CONCLUSION | Astronomical (METEOR) FFA Flight and description similar to meteor observation. No trail or tail reported.  |
|  11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS | Blue white object general shape of star in flight from West to East at high altitude. D
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NAVAL MESSAGE NAVY DEPARTMENT

ROUTINE
R 251540Z
FM NAS WHIDBEY AF IN: 32965 (26 Jul 65) D/jck
TO PAINE FLD AFB AF DIST: NIN-7, XOP-1, XOPX-8, SAFOS-3 (20)

INFO CNO
COMPAIN WHIDBEY

UNCLAS

1. BASIC UFO REPORT
A. 1. GENERAL SHAPE OF STAR
2. SIZE OF PEA HELD ARM'S LENGTH
3. BLUE - WHITE
4. ONE
5. NA
6. NONE
7. NONE
8. NO SOUND
9. HIGH RATE OF SPEED
B. 1. RANDOM SIGHTING
2. FIRST OBSERVED WEST AT HIGH ALTITUDE.
3. DISAPPEARED EAST AT HIGH ALTITUDE.
4. FLIGHT PATH DIRECT WEST TO EAST
5. DISAPPEARED OUT OF SIGHT TO EAST
6. 10 SECONDS
C. 1. GROUND - VISUAL
2. NONE
3. NA
D. 1. 250520Z
2. NIGHT
E. 3
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NAVAL MESSAGE NAVY DEPARTMENT

10,000 FT - 220/15
16,000 FT - 210/20
20,000 FT - 210/15
30,000 FT - 210/20
50,000 FT - 240/25
80,000 FT - NA
3. CEEAR
4. 15 MI
5. 0
6. NONE
7. 1000 MB - 20.2 DEG C
850 MB - 16.8 DEG
700 MB - 6.8 DEG
500 MB - MINUS 13.2 DEG
400 MB - MINUS 26.8 DEG
300 MB - MINUS 42.0 DEG
250 MB - MINUS 50.0 DEG
200 MB - MINUS 55.0 DEG
H. NONE
I. NO INTERCEPTION
J. NO KNOWN AIR TRAFFIC/BALLON RELEASES.
K. OPERATIONS DUTY OFFICER LT USN, SIGHTING CONFIRMED BY TWO
APPARENTLY RELIABLE SOURCES.
L. NONE
2. UNCLASSIFIED

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DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY
BUREAU OF NAVIGATION
NAVY DEPARTMENT

INFORMATION AND RECORDS

AF IN: 35486 (27 July 65) T/rph
ACTION: NIN-7
INFO: XOP-1 XOPX-8 SAF-OS-3 DIA-1 (21)

SMS 0172 ATTU JAN RUUMBUA9598 2881987-UUUU--
ZNR UUUUU
R 271845Z
FM 57FTRGP PAINE FLO WASH
TO RUUMFVA/ADC
RUUMBUA/25AIRCIV MCCHORD AFB WASH
RUCIFGA/AFSC URIGHT PATTERSON AFB OHIO
RUESHQA/USAF
BT

UNCLAS 57FGOOC 48883 JUL 65

AFSC FOR FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIV, USAF FOR AFNIN AND SAF01. THE FOLLOWING UNCLAS MESSAGE FROM NAS WHIDBEY IS TRANSMITTED FOR NECESSARY ACTION. QUOTE.

UNCLAS
1. BASIC UFO REPORT
A. 1. GENERAL SHAPE OF STA
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UNCLASSIFIED
AF IN: 35486 (27 July 65) Pg 2 of 4

5. NA
6. NONE
7. NONE
8. NO SOUND
9. HIGH RATE OF SPEED

S. 1. RANDOM SIGHTING
2. FIRST OBSERVED WEST AT HIGH ALTITUDE.
3. DISAPPEARED EAST AT HIGH ALTITUDE.
4. FLIGHT PAYN DIRECT WEST TO EAST
5. DISAPPEARED OUT OF SIGHT TO EAST
6. 10 SECONDS

C. 1. GROUND - VISUAL
2. NONE
3. NA
D. 1. 256520Z
2. NIGHT

E. 3 MI. 6 OF ANACORTES, WASHINGTON
F. [REDACTED], BOX 255, ANACORTES, WASHINGTON -
ELECTRONICS TECHNICIAN - RELIABLE.
[REDACTED] 32, [REDACTED] ANACORTES, WASHINGTON - POSTAL
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DECLASSIFIED
AF IN : 35486 (27 July 65) Pg 3 of 4

PAGE 3 200MBUAP599 UNCLAS
CLEAR - RELIABLE.

6. 1. CAVU
2. SURFACE - CALM
6,000 FT - 190/10
19,000 FT - 220/15
16,000 FT - 210/20
20,000 FT - 210/15
30,000 FT - 210/20
50,000 FT - 240/25
20,000 FT - NA
3. CLEAR
4. 15 MI
5. 0
6. NONE
7. 1000 MB - 20.2 DEG
850 MB - 16.8 DEG
700 MB - 6.8 DEG
500 MB - MINUS 13.2 DEG
400 MB - MINUS 26.8 DEG
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INCOMING
VEHICLE
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR SERVICE
STATE MESSAGE CENTER
UNCLASSIFIED

IN : 35486 (27 July 65) Pg 4 of 4

300 MB - MINUS 42.0 DEG

PAGE 4 RUOMSU49598 UNCLAS

250 MB - MINUS 59.0 DEG

200 MB - MINUS 55.0 DEG

H. NONE

I. NO INTERCEPTION

J. NO KNOWN AIR TRAFFIC/BALLON RELEASES.

K. OPERATIONS DUTY OFFICER LT USN. SIGHTING CONFIRMED BY TWO APPARENTLY RELIABLE SOURCES.

L. NONE

2. UNCLASSIFIED UNQUOTE

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