302542480.pdf

|  1. DATE - TIME GROUP | 2. LOCATION  |
| --- | --- |
|  12 August 65 13/0345Z | Big Springs, Texas  |
|  3. SOURCE Civilian | 10. CONCLUSION 1. Astro (METEORS) 2. SATELLITE ZCHO and PEGASUS schedules checked and not in area. Sighting is characteristic of a Satellite. Other objects similar to meteors.  |
|  4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS Three | 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS Two objects heading SW, one observed for 5 seconds, one for 10 seconds. Third object in flight to NNE at 40 deg elevation observed through Rifle telescope. Witness informed of evaluation and requested to fill out Form 164 if more …

13/0345-0430 TEX 12 Aug

TDEW

UFO Righting, 12 Aug 65, Big Springs, Texas

20 AUG 1965

Webb, J. R.
Big Springs Texas

1. Your report of three unidentified flying objects has been forwarded to our office. The object observed on 12 August at 2145 and 2200, local times, have been tentatively identified as meteors, and the object at 2230 is characteristic of a satellite observation.

2. Both Echo and Pegasus schedules were checked and these objects were not visible in your area at the reported time. However, there are over thirty satellite payloads and satellite components in orbit visible to th…

12 Aug
Went By Sprigs, Texas

MANGUM BEMO TOOL CRIB WEBB AFB.

Tel. Big Gun 36471
2145 CST
Bright By SE 10-12° ELEV
Hending SW 5 SEC.
2200 SE 50° ELEV
SW → SE 10 SEC.
2230 E 40° ELEV
NNE 60-90°
RIFLE TX. COOKED LIKE SATELLITE