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|  1. DATE - TIME GROUP | 2. LOCATION  |
| --- | --- |
|  3 August 65 04/02302 | Albuquerque, New Mexico  |
|  3. SOURCE Civilian | 10. CONCLUSION FLARES/FIREWORKS Description indicates flares or fireworks. Vertical motion not consistent with meteor observations and duration too brief for decay of space debris.  |
|  4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS Two |   |
|  5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 3 - 4 Seconds | 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS Two objects observed several minutes apart. One green other yellow. Glowing green object falling to Earth. Second object disappeared into sky straight up. Observation duration…

UFO QUESTIONNAIRE

1. Description of the Object(s):
a. Shape as large as a basketball
b. Size compared to a known object (Use one of the following terms: Head of a pin, pea, dime, nickel, quarter, half dollar, silver dollar, baseball, grapefruit or basketball) held in the hand at about arm's length.
c. Color Green
d. Number Two
e. Formation, if more than one No formation, two were seen minutes apart about 2 miles from observer
f. Any discernible features or details
g. Tail, trail, or exhaust, including size of same compared to size of object(s)
None
h. Sound; if heard, describe sound
None
i. O…

b. Angle or elevation and azimuth of object(s) when first observed.
1,000 feet elevation

c. Angle or elevation and azimuth of object(s) upon disappearance.
First-seen disappearing several feet above earth; second-
disappeared into sky straight up.

d. Description of flight path and maneuvers of object(s)

e. How did the object(s) disappear? (Instantaneously to the North, etc.)
They both faded out, the first faded with a yellow color, the second with a green color.

f. How long (were) the object(s) visible? (Be specific, 5 minutes, 1 hour, etc.)
3 to 4 seconds

3. Manner of Observation:
a. Use…

c. If the sighting occurred while air-borne, give type of aircraft, identification number, altitude, heading, speed, and home station.
Not applicable

4. Time and Date of Sighting:
a. Zulu time-date group of sighting 3 Aug 65, 1930 hours.
b. Light conditions (Use one of the following terms: Night day, dawn, dusk)
Night

5. Location of Observer(s): Give exact date and long time of each observer, and/or geographical position
Albuquerque - Echo ridge mesa

6. Identifying Information on Observer(s):
a. Civilian - Name, age, mailing address, occupation, and estimate of reliability.
N.E. Albuquerque…

|  1. DATE: TIME GROUP | 2. LOCATION  |
| --- | --- |
|  5 August 65 06/0330Z | ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO Near Farmington, New Mexico  |
|  3. SOURCE | 10. CONCLUSION  |
|  United Airlines Flight 8087 from Detroit to I | A Astro (METEOR)  |
|  4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | Investigating official regards as a meteor.  |
|  One |   |
|  5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS  |
|  Not Reported | One birhgt object moving rapidly. Flight from NW to SE. General description of meteor.  |
|  6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION |   |
|  Air-Visual |   |
|  7. COURSE |   |
|  SE |   |
|  8. PHOTOS |   |
|…

INCOMING MESSAGE
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH
UNCLASSIFIED
INSUFF DATA

APIN: 52752(7Aug65)E/adc Pg 1 of 5
ACTION: NIN-7

INFO: XOP-1, XOPX-8, SAF-OS-3, DIA-1 (21)
SMB C076 RTTU JAW RUMMFVA0001-2190139-UUUU--RUEBHQA

ZNR UUUUU
R 071400Z
FM 4600ABWG ENT AFB COLO
RO RUEBHQA/SECRETARY OF THE AIR FORCE
RUEBHQA/CSAF
ZEN/NORAD
ZEN/ADC
RUEBBAA/AFSC
RUWTFLA/29AD RICHARDS GEBAUR AFB MO
ZEN/4600ABWG
BT

UNCLASSIFIED WGDOM-08 02156 AUG 65.

FOR: SECRETARY OF THE AF (SAFOI), CSAF (AFNIN), NORAD (NOCC), ADC (ADOCP) AND (ADCIO-P), 4600 ABWG (WGDOM).
UFO. UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT REPORT…

INCOMING MESSAGE
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH
UNCLASSIFIED

APIN: 52752 (7Aug65) Pg 2 of 5

A-1. (1) NOT REPORTED
(2) NOT REPORTED
PAGE 2 RUWMFVADN01 UNCLAS
(3) BRIGHT
(4) ONE
(5) N/A
(6) NOT REPORTED
(7) NOT REPORTED
(8) NOT REPORTED
(9) REPORTED AS MOVING VARY RAPIDLY

B. (1) NOT REPORTED
(2) NOT REPORTED
(3) NOT REPORTED
(4) TRAVELING FROM NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST
(5) NOT REPORTED
(6) NOT REPORTED

C. (1) NOT REPORTED-ASSUMED AIR VISUAL
(2) NOT REPORTED
(3) UNITED AIRLINE 8087, FLIGHT LEVEL 310, HEADING ESTIMATED 240 DEGREES MAGNETIC, SPEED UNKNOWN, ENROUT

INCOMING MESSAGE
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH
UNCLASSIFIED

AFIN : 52752 (7Aug65) Pg 3 of 5

TO LOS ANGELES FROM DETROIT.
D. (1) 03232, 6 AUGUST 1965.
(2) NIGHT
PAGE 3 RUWMFVAD001 UNCLAS
E. 50 NM EAST OF FARMINGTON VORTAC (FMN) ON AIRWAY J-64.
F. AIRLINE PILOT-OTHER INFORMATION UNKNOWN, ESTIMATE OF RELIABILITY-8000.
G. (1) FAIR
(2) SURFACE: 220/05
6000 FEET 240/05
10000 FEET: 330/10
16000 FEET: 310/20
20000 FEET: 290/15
30000 FEET: 330/25
50000 FEET: 320/15
80000 FEET: 05/15
(3) NO CEILING, 15 MILES VISIBILITY
(4) 3/8 ALTOCUMULUM, 15000 FEET ABOVE MSL
(5) NONE