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|  1. DATE - TIME GROUP | 2. LOCATION  |
| --- | --- |
|  11 December 65 12/Night | Caracas, Venezuela  |
|  3. SOURCE | 10. CONCLUSION  |
|  Military | INSUFFICIENT DATA FOR EVALUATION  |
|  4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS |   |
|  ONE |   |
|  5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS  |
|  40 seconds | Observer sighted an orange-red spherical object. It appeared as a flaming sphere with a slight tail approx one-third the diameter of the object. There was no sound and it travelled a steady course to the west turning north. View of object was obstructed by building and object was not see…

UNCLASSIFIED
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH
INCOMING MESSAGE
L. T. V. N. 3214
AF IN: 68529 (13 Dec 65) F/bw Pg 1 of 3
ACTION: NIN-7 INFO: XOP-1, XOPX-2, SAFOS-3, DIA-1
SMB 0002ZCZCHQA799ZCEJA210 (15)
PP RUEAHQ
DE RULPVE 01C 3461910
ZNY EEEEE
P 121900Z
FM USUAO CARACAS VENEZUELA
TO RUWGALE/ADC ENT AFB COLO
RUCOSQ/AFSC FTD WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB OHIO
RUEAQH/CSAF AFNIN WASHDC
RUEAHQ/SEC AF (SAFPO) WASH DC
AF GRNC
BT
UNCLAS E F T O UFO REPORT. PARAGRAPHS CORRESPOND WITH THOSE OF PAR
14 AFR 200-2
A. DESCRIPTION OF THE OBJECT
(1). SPHERICAL
(2). BASEBALL
(3). ORANGE-RED
(4). ONE
(5).…

UNCLASSIFIED
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH
INCOMING MESSAGE

AF IN: 68529 (13 Dec 65) Pg 2 of 3

(6). APPEARED AS FLAMING SPHERE
(7). SLIGHT TAIL APPROX ONE THIRD DIAMETER OF OBJ IN LENGTH
(8). NO SOUND
(9). NO UNUSUAL FEATURES

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B. DESCRIPTION OF COURSE OF OBJECT
(1). CIVILIANS POINTING TO OBJECT
(2). STEADY COURSE 33-DEGREES ELEVATION AZIMUTH 345 DEGREES
(3). ELEVATION 20-DEGREES, AZIMUTH 315 DEGREES
(4). FLIGHT PATH EAST TO WEST TO AZIMUTH 320 DEGREES, THEN TURN TO NORTH
(5). LOST SIGHT OF OBJECT - VIEW OBSTRUCTED BY BUILDINGS
(6). VISIB…

UNCLASSIFIED
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH
INCOMING MESSAGE
AF IN: 68529 (13 Dec 65) Pg 3 of 3

C. LOCATION OF OBSERVER:
CARACAS, HVENEZUELA, SECTION CHUAO, 800 YARDS SSW LA CARLOTTA
AIRPORT 102930N-665022W

F. OBSERVER ROBERT D. VINSON 2/LT
US ARMY, IAGS VEN PROJ., ADMIN OFFIER AGE 27
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G. WEATHER AND WINDS - ALOFT CONDITIONS AT TIME AND PLACE OF SIGHTING:
(1). CLEAR. TEMP 76 DEGREES F. SURFACE WIND FROM WEST NORTHWEST
4 MPH. WEATHER ALOFT CLEAR, WINDS UNKNOWN.
(2). NONE AVAILABLE
(3). CLEAR NO CEILING
(4). UNLIMITED
(5). NONE
(6) NONE
(7…