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|  1. DATE - TIME GROUP | 2. LOCATION  |
| --- | --- |
|  9 August 65 10/0312Z | Cedar Rapids, Iowa  |
|  3. SOURCE | 10. CONCLUSION  |
|  Civilian | Astro (METEOR) ☑  |
|  4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | Duration flight and description in accord with this evaluation.  |
|  One |   |
|  5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS  |
|  4 - 6 Seconds | Irridescent light white color. No sound. Observed in ME at 30 deg elevation. Straight flight to SW on heading of 210 deg. Faded. Duration 4 - 6 Seconds.  |
|  6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | Ground-Visual  |
|  7. COURSE | SW  |
|  8. PHOTOS | ☐ Ye…

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9 Aug
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AF IN: 56631 (10 Aug 65) J/ap
ACTION: NIN-7
INFO: SAF-OS-3, XOP-1, XOPX-8, DIA-1 (21)
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RUCDSQ/USAF SYS COMD WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OHIO
RUEAHQ/HQ USAF WASHINGTON DC
RUEAHQ/SECRETARY OF USAF WASHINGTON DC
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UNCLAS 78800C-00051 AUG 65. FOR ADC(OIN), 30-OIN, CHOIN,
AFSC (FTD), AFNIN, EAFOI. UFO REPORT THIS MESS…

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AF IN: 56631 (10 Aug 65) Pg 2 of 3

30 DEGREES. DISAPPEARED SW HEADING 210 DEGREES. STRAIGHT FLIGHT PATH OF 210 DEGREES; NO MANEUVERS. OBJECT FADED SLOWLY. VISIBLE 4 TO 6 SECONDS. PART III. GROUND VISUAL. NO OPTICAL AIDS. PAGE 2 RUCDAHJ 3 UNCLAS

GROUND SIGHTING. PART IV. 10 AUG 1965 - 0312Z. NIGHT. PART V.

OBSERVER LOCATED AT 91 DEGREES 40 MINUTES W - 41 DEGREES 59 MINUTES N. PART VI. CIVILIAN. 25 YEARS,

SW, CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA. SCIENCE TEACHER. RELIABILITY UNKNOWN. PART VII. WEATHER CONDITIONS (OBSERVER) 5 PERVE…

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AF IN: 56631 (10 Aug 65) Pg 3 of 3

UFO SIGHTING MEETS DESCRIPTION OF A METEOR. PART XII. NO PHYSICAL EVIDENCE FOUND.

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