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|  1. DATE - TIME GROUP | 2. LOCATION  |
| --- | --- |
|  1 February 65 02/0041Z | Jacksonville, Florida  |
|  3. SOURCE | 10. CONCLUSION  |
|  Civilian (Tower Operator) | SATELLITE  |
|  4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | Experienced Tower Operator. Thought to be Satellite. Not ECHO in II. Case regarded as the observation of one of the other visible Satellites.  |
|  One |   |
|  5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS  |
|  60 XXX Seconds | Object appearing as a light about the same as a star. White color. No shape or details noted. Observed in North disappearing in NE. Flight to south
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OFFICIAL FILE COPY
OFFICIAL FILE COPY

TDEW/UFO
UFO Sighting, 1 Feb 65, Jacksonville & Tallahassee, Fla 26 Feb 65

Federal Aviation Agency
Jacksonville, Florida

1. On the night of 1 Feb 65 at 1900 hours, an unidentified flying object was reported over Jacksonville, Tallahassee and by various aircraft over Daytona and off the coast of Florida.

2. The object was reported as tracking West to East. The tower operator at Jacksonville was listed as one of the observers. Additional information on the observation is required for positive identification. Your assistance in having the operator who
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FEDERAL AVIATION AGENCY
AIRPORT TRAFFIC CONTROL TOWER
P. O. Box 18006
Jacksonville, Florida 32229

March 5, 1965

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

Attention: TDEW/UFO

Dear Sir:

As requested in your letter dated February 26, 1965, the questionnaire furnished has been completed by Air Traffic Control Specialist (Tower) GS-11 Norwell L. Cole. The completed questionnaire is enclosed.

If we may be of further service, please advise.

Sincerely yours,

Carl R. Hewitt, Jr., Chief

Enclosure
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2321.6
Feb 1, 02/00412

39
41/80 + ECO II in Southern Hemisphere

ECO I 0000
41 = 35°N 160.90
129.77
31.22 W

35°N 31°W — NORTH ATLANTIC
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U.S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION

This questionnaire has been prepared so that you can give the U.S. Air Force as much information as possible concerning the unidentified aerial phenomenon that you have observed. Please try to answer as many questions as you possibly can. The information that you give will be used for research purposes. Your name will not be used in connection with any statements, conclusions, or publications without your permission. We request this personal information so that if it is deemed necessary, we may contact you for further details.

|  1. When did you see the o
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8. IF you saw the object at NIGHT, what did you notice concerning the STARS and KOON?

8.1 STARS (Circle One):
a. None
b. A few
c. Many ☑
d. Don't remember

8.2 MOON (Circle One):
a. Bright moonlight
b. Dull moonlight
c. No moonlight – pitch dark
d. Don't remember ☑

9. What were the weather conditions at the time you saw the object?

CLOUDS (Circle One):
a. Clear sky ☑
b. Hazy
c. Scattered clouds
d. Thick or heavy clouds

WEATHER (Circle One):
a. Dry ☑
b. Fog, mist, or light rain
c. Moderate or heavy rain
d. Snow
e. Don't remember

10. The object appeared: (Circle One):
a. Solid
b. Tr
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14. Did the object disappear while you were watching it? If so, how?
☐ No

15. Did the object move behind something at any time, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes ☐ No ☑ Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what it moved behind: _______________

16. Did the object move in front of something at any time, particularly a cloud?
(Circle One): Yes ☐ No ☑ Don't Know. IF you answered YES, then tell what in front of: _______________

17. Tell in a few words the following things about the object:
a. Sound: NONE
b. Color: WHITE

18. We will go know the angular size. Hold a match stic
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20. Do you think you can estimate the speed of the object?
(Circle One) Yes ☐ No ☑
IF you answered YES, then what speed would you estimate?

21. Do you think you can estimate how far away from you the object was?
(Circle One) Yes ☐ No ☑
IF you answered YES, then how far away would you say it was?

22. Where were you located when you saw the object?
(Circle One):
a. Inside a building ☑
b. In a car
c. Outdoors
d. In an airplane (type)
e. At sea
f. Other

23. Were you (Circle One)
a. In the business section of a city?
b. In the residential section of a city?
c. In open countryside?
d. Near an 

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