302540649.pdf

|  1. DATE - TIME GROUP | 2. LOCATION  |
| --- | --- |
|  25 July 1965 25/0800Z | Gales Ferry, Connecticut  |
|  3. SOURCE | 10. CONCLUSION  |
|  Civilian | INSUFFICIENT DATA FOR EVALUATION  |
|  4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | Form 164 sent to witness over 60 days, and not returned. Case well be reevaluated if returned.  |
|  One |   |
|  5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS  |
|  Not Reported | Observer described the object as a satellite traveling from East to West. At first he thought it was a shooting star but he discounted this as the object continued to reflect light instead…

|  1. DATE - TIME GROUP | 2. LOCATION  |
| --- | --- |
|  25 July 1965 25/0800Z | Gales Ferry, Connecticut  |
|  3. SOURCE | 10. CONCLUSION  |
|  Civilian | INSUFFICIENT DATA FOR EVALUATION  |
|  4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | Form 164 sent to witness over 60 days, and not returned. Case well be reevaluated if returned.  |
|  One |   |
|  5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS  |
|  Not Reported | Observer described the object as a satellite traveling from East to West. At first he thought it was a shooting star but he discounted this as the object continued to reflect light instead…

25 July
GAIES FERRY, CONN.

SUBJECT: UFO
TO: Sara Hunt

Received call from Mr. [redacted] 30 July 1965. I took the information to preclude his having to make his 15th phone call attempting to place this information in the proper channel. At 0300, 25 July 65, Mr. [redacted] cited what he described as a satellite traveling from east to west. At first he thought it was a shooting star but he discounted this as the object continued to reflect light instead of dissipating. It rose from 45° to 70° from the northeast portion of the horizon towards the zenith. At this point he lost track of the object…

DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
WASHINGTON

OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY

10 Aug

Dear Mr. [redacted]:

Attached is FTD Form 164 which is used for reporting observations of unidentified flying objects to the Air Force. In order for the Air Force to evaluate these reports, this form should be completed as fully as possible and returned to this office.

Sincerely,

SARA HUNT
Community Relations Division
Office of Information

1 Atch
FTD Form 164

Mr. [redacted]
[redacted]
Cales Ferry, Connecticut

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|   |   |   | PER CON-VERSATION  |
|  4 |  | SEE ME  |   |
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|  REMARKS Request an FTD Form 164 be sent to Mr [redacted], Gales Ferry, Connecticut regarding his sighting of 30 Jul 65.  |   |   |   |
|  FROM IDEN/UFO Wright-Patterson …