302546543.pdf

|  1. DATE - TIME GROUP | 2. LOCATION  |
| --- | --- |
|  21 December 1965 21/2024Z | xxx 55.37N 171.25E  |
|  3. SOURCE Military | 10. CONCLUSION Astro (METEOR)  |
|  4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS One | No decay this date.  |
|  5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 5-6 seconds | 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS A/C sighted an unknown object. It was the shape of fireball and appeared to be flame with a short tail when sighted. Object appeared to be disintegrating when observed. Object began descent and began disintegrating as it entered clouds.  |
|  6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Air-Visual |   |
|  7. COURSE Descending, S…

UNCLASSIFIED
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH
INCOMING MESSAGE

AF IN: 7172 (22 Dec 65) T/rph
INFO: NIN=7, XOP-1, XOPX-2, SAF-OS-3 (13) Pg 1 of 2

SMB 8070Z CZ CHOA 957Z CCJB 241
00 RUEAHO
DE RUKAK 814 3568419
ZNR UUUUU
0 228419Z
FM CTU 93.1.1
TO RUKOAG/COMAAC
INFO RUKACR/CTF 93
RUEKOA/JCS
RUECM/CMO
RUHL HO/CINCPAC
RUKOAG/CINCAL
RUHL HL/CINCPACFLT
RUNGAE/CINCNORAD
RUHL KM/PACAF
RUNDAF/COMNAVAIRPAC
RUKOAG/ALASKAN NCRAD RGN
RUEAHO/CSAF
RUCSBB/CINCSAC
BT

SF
SAC
SAC
SAC
SAC
SAC
SAC
SAC
SAC
SAC
SAC
SAC
SAC

AFHQ FORM JAN 65 0-309C
UNCLASSIFIED

SAF-01C
Sara Hunt

UNCLASSIFIED
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH
INCOMING MESSAGE

AF IN: 7172 (22 Dec 65) Pg 2 of 2

UNCLAS
UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT SIGHTING
1. CTF 33 AIRCRAFT SIGHTED AN UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT 212924Z
AT POSITION 55-37N 171-25E. OBJECT WAS IN SHAPE OF FIREBALL AND
APPEARED TO BE FLAME WITH A SHORT TAIL WHEN SIGHTED. SIZE OF
OBJECT WHEN SPOTTED WAS SIZE OF PEA. OBJECT APPEARED TO BE
DISINTEGRATING WHEN OBSERVED. ACFT ALTITUDE 15000 FT. ANGLE OF
ELEVATION AND AZIMUTH WHEN FIRST OBSERVED PLUS 30 DEGREES AT 305
DEGREES TRUE. ANGLE OF ELEVATION AND AZIMUTH WHEN LAST OBSERVED
M…