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17 February 1967 MEMORANDUM FOR; Director, National Fhotographic Interpretation Center women SUBJECT: Photo Analysis of UFO Photography . — 1, This memorandum is in response to Project Number 66120-7, submitted by requesting | that perform a photo analysis of photographs imaging an. 2. The photography for this project was supplied by the Aerial Fhenomena Office of FTD (TDET/UFO), located at Wright-Patterson AFB, ~ = -- = Dayton, Ohio. The photographi¢ package included three photo enlarge-— ------ ments of the UFO (attachments 1,2 and 3)-and one-photo enlargement of a helicopter (attachment 4).…

he ee tee ne SUBJECT: Fhoto Analysis of UFO Photography photographs (attachments 6, 7 and 8). These photographs along . with the measurement sketches and investigation report provided "a means of obtaining an approximate photographic scale. This scale value was then used to obtain approximate dimensions of the UFO. However, to do this the photo analyst had to first make major assumptions. These asslimptions were necessary in a photo analysis.of this type where insufficient data is available or in doubt. If any of these assumptions are-in error the obtained dimensions are likewise-in-error.. a …

ATP eee oe one Se een: ern SUBJECT: Photo Analysis of UFO Photography 6. In conclusion, it-should be noted that all of the infore — mation contained in this memorandum deals with quantitative or =. = 2050 7s . dimensional information obtained from calculations based upon a large number of assumptions. The qualitative or subjective analysi of the imagery is_not_treated because of a lack of background ~ ~ knowledge on UFO imagery. This office cannot shed any light.on-the..-— -—---— authenticity of this alleged UFO from this- photo analysis. There — : is no definite evidence that this photography…

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