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|  1. DATE - TIME GROUP | 2. LOCATION  |
| --- | --- |
|  21 Sept 64 22/0300Z | Rapid City, South Dakota  |
|  3. SOURCE | 10. CONCLUSION  |
|  Civilian | Astronomical (METEOR)  |
|  4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS |   |
|  One |   |
|  5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS  |
|  Not Reported | Meteorite with long red tail. Almost hit ground. Observed in East at horizon. No other reports of this type observation this date from area.  |
|  6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION |   |
|  Ground-Visual |   |
|  7. COURSE | COMMENTS: Probable Meteor observation. Decay of 1964 57A (Saturn 7) this date. SP
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20 Sept 64

HEADQUARTERS
821ST COMBAT SUPPORT GROUP (SAC)
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
ELLSWORTH AIR FORCE BASE, SOUTH DAKOTA

SER. 2B
A175 OP: DXID

SUBJECT: UFO Sighting

TO: Air Force Systems Command
Foreign Technology Division
Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio

1. Reference AFR 200-2.

2. On 21 Sept at 2008 MST Base Operations Ellsworth AFB, South Dakota was called by Mr. [redacted], Rapid City, South Dakota.

3. Mr. [redacted] reported seeing a fiery object "due east of the horizon" at 2000 MST. He further stated the object almost hit the ground and said it was bigger than a meteorite and had a long 
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HEADQUARTERS
821ST STRATEGIC AEROSPACE DIVISION (SAC) (BDKID)
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
ELLSWORTH AIR FORCE BASE, SOUTH DAKOTA 57706

OFFICIAL BUSINESS

Air Force Systems Command
Foreign Technology Division
Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio

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U.S. AIR FORCE
SEP 25 1944
FEDERAL AIR SERVICE
U.S. AIR FORCE
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FORWARD AND FEES PAID
AIR FORCE
AIR SERVICE
U.S. AIR FORCE
SEP 25 1944
MAIL
EW

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