302537895.pdf

|  1. DATE - TIME GROUP | 2. LOCATION  |
| --- | --- |
|  4 March 65 05/0230Z | Corvallis, Oregon  |
|  3. SOURCE | 10. CONCLUSION  |
|  Civilian | UNIDENTIFIED  |
|  4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS |   |
|  Three |   |
|  5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS  |
|  Several Seconds | Three lights similar to roman candles, yellow-orange rising from ground several seconds apart. Observed from car. Went to area next morning and found oily spot. Dirt with oil submitted for analysis. No tracks or markings in the area. Flight was almost straight up to altitude of about 200 ft. Witness farer…

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AF IN: 36564 (9 Mar 65) I

ACTION: NIN-7
INFO: XOP-1, XOPX-7, SAF-OS-3, DIA-1 (20)
SMB B112

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DE RUWHKP 11 09/0052Z
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FM POADS ADAIR AFS ORE
TO RUWGALE/ADC
RUWHBH/25TH AIR DIV MCCHORD AFB WASHINGTON
RUCDSQ/AIR TECH INTEL CENTER WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OHIO
RUEAHQ/HQ USAF
RUEAHQ/SECRETARY OF THE AIR FORCE WASHINGTON DC
BT
UNCLAS POODC-I 00942 MAR 65. FOR AFCIN - HQ USAF; SAFOI-SECRETARY OF THE AIR FORCE. UFOB REPORT. THE FOLLOWING UFOB REPORT IS SUBMITTED. PART I.

PART A.
1. ROU…

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SIMILAR TO ROMAN CANDLE.

7. TENNIS BALL WITH ROMAN CANDLE-LIKE LIGHT.

8. SOUND: NONE

9. OBSERVER STATES THAT THE NEXT DAY HE SAW ONE DARK SPOT ON HIS SILT-COVERED FIELD, AND THAT THE SPOT LOOKED LIKE OIL. NO OTHER TRACKS OR MARKINGS. HE HAS SOIL SAMPLE WITH WHAT APPEARS TO BE OIL.

PART B.

1. THE LIGHT IN UNUSUAL AREA ASSOCIATED WITH THIS SIGHTING DREW THE ATTENTION OF THE OBSERVER.

2. ALMOST STRAIGHT UP.

3. DISAPPEARED AT ABOUT 200 FT ALTITUDE.

4. ALMOST STRAIGHT UP, VERY FAST

5. AS IF SOMETHING CAME BETWEEN OBSERVER AND OB…

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1. 050230Z MAR 1965.

2. DUSK
PART E. TORIA ROAD, SOUTHEAST CITY OF CORVALLIS, OREGON, BENTON COUNTY, ON OBSERVER'S FARM.
PART F. MR. [REDACTED] AGE 60 [REDACTED] ROAD, CORVALLIS, OREGON. FARMER. RELIABILITY CANNOT BE JUDGED.
MR. [REDACTED] ALSO OBSERVED THE PHENOMENA; HE WAS A PASSENGER IN SAME CAR AS MR. [REDACTED] MR. [REDACTED] S 40 PLUS YEARS OLD, LIVES AT [REDACTED] CORVALLIS, OREGON. HE IS A FARMHAND EMPLOYED BY MR. [REDACTED] RELIABILITY CANNOT BE JUDGED.
PART G.

1. CLEAR WEATHER--TWILIGHT.

2. WIND DIRECTION AND VELOCITY.

|  SURFACE | CALM | CALM  |
| --- | --- | --- |
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80000 240 DEG 09K

3. CEILING UNLIMITED.
4. VISIBILITY 30 MILES.
5. AMOUNT OF CLOUD COVER: 0
6. NO THUNDERSTORMS IN AREA.
7. NORMAL TEMPERATURE GRADIENT.

PART H. NO UNUSUAL CONDITIONS WHICH MIGHT ACCOUNT FOR SIGHTING.

PART I. NONE

PART J. NONE WHICH MIGHT ACCOUNT FOR SIGHTING.

PART K. MAJOR ARTHUR F. SHIFLETT, STAFF INTELLIGENCE OFFICER, PORTLAND AIR DEFENSE SECTOR. THE UFO SIGHTING CONTAINED IN THIS REPORT IS ALLEGED TO HAVE OCCURRED WITHIN TEN MILES OF ADAIR AFS AT A POINT NEAR THE CORVALLIS MUNICIPAL AIRPORT. EFFORTS COORDIN…

4 MAR 05/0230Z

JOINT MESSAGEFORM
SECURITY CLASSIFICATION PORTLAND, OREGON
UNCLASSIFIED

SPACE BELOW RESERVED FOR COMMUNICATION CENTER

|  PRECEDENCE | TYPE MSG (Check) | ACCOUNTING SYMBOL | ORIG. OR REFERS TO | CLASSIFICATION OF REFERENCE  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  ACTION PRIORITY | BOOK | MULTI | SINGLE | X  |
|  INFO |  |  |  |   |

FROM: FTD, W P AFB, OHIO

TO: POADS ADAIR AFS ONE
13495
UNCLAS/TDEW(UFO) 13495 MAR 65.
FOR MAJOR ARTHUR F SHIFLETT. REFERENCE YOUR UNCLAS POODC-I 00942 MAR 65. REQUEST SOIL SAMPLE BE OBTAINED AND FORWARDED TO FTD (TDEW(UFO), WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, OHIO…

CERTIFIED
No. 073268
MAIL

POSTAGE AND FEES

POADS
Adair AFS Corvallis Ore 97320

SOIL SAMPLE FROM FARM OF
MR. [REDACTED], AS
REQUESTED IN FTD MSG 13495
MAR 65. ORIG REPORT
CONTAINED IN POADS MSG UNCLAS
POODC-I 00942 MAR 65.

SUBORDER (Ref ASDR 60-4)

|  1. TO (Supporting Element) | 2. DATE | 3. FOR SERVICE IN SUPPORT OF: | 4. FILE OR LEDGER NO.  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  5. DATE COMPLETION REQ. | 6. PRIORITY | SYSTEM NO. | INITIATING ELEMENT  |
|  7. SECURITY CLASSIFICATION OF WORK REQUESTED | 8. PRECEDENCE RATING | PROJECT NO. | SUPPORTING ELEMENT  |
|   |  | TASK NO. | 5-65002  |
|  9. A/C TYPE, MODEL AND SERIAL NO. |  | PROGRAM STRUCTURE | OTHER  |
|   |  | TITLE |   |

10. DESCRIPTION OF WORK
Determine Chemical Components in Dirt
It is supported to be an Oil

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