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|  1. DATE - TIME GROUP | 2. LOCATION  |   |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  9 February 1965 10/0200Z | San Juan, Puerto Rico  |   |
|  3. SOURCE | 10. CONCLUSION | AIRCRAFT Small twin engine a/c took off from runway about 600 yds to North of observer. Roving security patrol in area at time of sighting did not see or hear anything unusual. Thought to be a/c lights of some sort. Case evaluated as a possible a/c observation.  |
|  Military |   |   |
|  4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | One  |   |
|  5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS | Round object with dual top and round bottom. Size of hous…

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AF IN : 23963(2 Mar 65)L/wbm
ACTION : NIN-7
INFO : XOP-1, XOPX-7, SAF-OS-3, DIA-1(20)

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|  TO | CZS  |
| --- | --- |
|  OS |   |
|  OSA |   |
|  OSP |   |
|  US |   |
|  RR |   |
|  IL |   |
|  ILA |   |
|  ILI |   |
|  ILP |   |
|  ILS |   |
|  ILT |   |
|  FM |   |
|  RD |   |
|  MP |   |
|  MPP |   |
|  MPR |   |
|  AA |   |
|  AAA |   |
|  AAR |   |
|  GO |   |
|  OI |   |
|  LL |   |
|  SS |   |
|  DSMG |   |

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AF IN: 23963 (2 Mar 65) Pg 2 of 6

(7) SIX RED PERIMETER LIGHTS
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(7) NONE
(8) NONE
(9) NONE
B. (1) RED LIGHT BEAM FROM U.F.O. REFLECTED FROM SSHOULDER OF OBSERVER.
(2) ABOUT 070 EVELATION AND 180 AZIMUTH.
(3) ABOUT 010 EVELATION AND 360 AZIMUTH.;
2. (4) STRAIGHT AND LEVEL FLIGHT AT 10.15 MPH INCREASING SPEED SLIGHTLY AT LOWER THN TRAFFIC PATTERN ALTITUDE.
(5) DISAPPEARED LESSSTHAN ONE HALF MILE AWAY, AS IF LIGHTS WERE EXTINGUISHED.
(6) ABOUT ONE MINUTE.
C. (1) GROUND VISUAL
(2) NONE
(3) N/A
D…

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SENTRY BOX NO. 3

F. (1) N/A

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(2) HARBUT, ARELIUS J., PFC. USMC SENTRY ON DUTY. BELIEVED RELIABLE.

G. (1) CLEAR AND BRIGHT ABOUT HALF MOON.

(2) SURFACE WIND 080 10KTS. 5000 FT 080 15 DTS
REPORTING PT 6 MILES AWAY.

(3) 2500 SCATTERED

(4) 12 MILES

(5) THREE TENTHS

(6) NONE

(7) NOT REPORTED

H. NONE

I. NONE

J. SMALL TWIN ENGINE CABIN AIRCRAFT TOOK OFF FROM ISLA GRANDE AIRPORT, RUNWAY MIDPOINT ABOUT 600 YDS NORTH OF OBSERVER.

K. OPERATIONS OFFICER CO…

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CLAIMS HE HAD A CLEAR VIEW OF THE U.F.O. THROVING SECURITY PATROL STATED HE WAS MAKING ROUNDS NEAR BY BETWEEN 0200Z AND 0205Z BUT NEITHER SAW NOR HEARD AIRBORNE OBJECT IN NEARBY VICINITY.

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L. NONE.

PART II. (UFL) REPORT OF SECOND OBSERVER ON SAME OBJECT.

A. (1) NOT VISIBLE

(2) POSSIBLY 20 TO 40 FEET BETWEEN LIGHTS. CANNOT GIVE BETTER ESTIMATE. RED LIGHT ON OBSERVER'S RIGHT.

(3) NOT VISIBLE

(4) ONE

(5) NOT VISIBLE

(6) NONE

(7) NO SHOUND

(8) OBSERVER…

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FEATURES OBSERVED.N

(2) ABOUT 20 DEGREES TO NORTHWEST.

(3) ABOUT HORIZON TO NORTHWEST

(4) APPEARED TO DESCEND VERTICALLY AND VERY SLOWLY AS

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LIGHTS DIMMED.

(5) LIGHT DISAPPEARED

(6) ABOUT 5 MINUTES

C. (1) GROUND VISUAL

(2) NONE

(3) N/A

D. (1) 0205Z TO FEB 1965

(2) NIGHT

E. HOME PLATE OF SOFT BALL FIELD, NAVAL STATION, SAN JUAN P.R.

470 YDS SSE OF PFC HARBUT.

F. (-) N/A

(2) ALLEN, WILLIAM I., GMG 3, USN 539200Z, BASE POLICEMAN

ON DUTY.

G. THR…

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AF IN: 23963(2 Mar 65) Pg 6 of 6

GRANDE AIRFIELD AND THE CITY OF SAN JUAN WOULD BE IN THE BACKGROUND
OF THE DIRECTION INDICATED. ISLA GRANDE IS USED CONSIDERABLY BY
LIGHT AIRCRAFT (CIVILIAN) AND COAST GUARD AIRCRAFT. LOOKING IN THE
DIRECTION INDICATED WOULD BE ACROSS THE RUNWAY TOWARDS THE CITY.
THERE ARE SEVERAL NEW HOTELS WITH FANCY OUTSIDE LIGHTING IN THIS
DIRECTION ALSO A YATCH CLUB AND A SMALL LAGOON.

BT
NOTE: SEC 2 is AF IN: 24021(1 Mar 65)
ANN ADVANCE COPIES DELIVERED TO NIN. AND DIA

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AF IN : 24021(2 Mar 65)L/wbm

ACTION : NIN-7

INFO : XOP-1, XOPX-7, SAF-OS-3, DIA-1(20)
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UNCLAS DCOI 02628 FEB 65. SECT 2 OF 2 FINAL SECTION

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UFO 1. I DO NOT DOUBT THE SINCERITY OF THESE TWO YOUNGMSN
BUT WISH TO POINT OUL THE MANY LIGHTS NEONN
AND OTHER WISE IN THAT DICECTIO. ALSO THE NAVAL
OPER…