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FBI file: UFO, UFO Part 16

Federal Bureau of Investigation · 169 pages · text by OCR, confidence 97%

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CONFIDENTIAL GUIDE TO INVESTIGATION UNIDENTIFIED AERIAL OBJECTS Incident No. _______ 1. Date of Observation 10 Aug Date of Interview 11 Aug 69 2. Exact time of observation (local) Approx. 2200 & 2230 3. Place of Observation: (Map Coordinates) Crossville TN. - 913.3-650.6 4. Position of observer (air, car, bldg, location of - give details): Standing at observation post. 5. What attracted attention to object: Unusual light in sky. 6. Number of objects and sketch of formation or grouping: One at a time. 7. Apparent size (compare to known object, i.e., sun, moon, thumb or fist at arms length): Shooting star. 8. Color of object: White with yellow trail. 9. Shape (give graphic description - compare with known object): Oval 10. Altitude (Angle of elevation above horizon - 0 degrees at horizon, 90 degrees overhead): Approx. 30° above horizon. 11. Direction from observer (Angle clockwise from North): Generally North 12. Distance from observer (Distance to town, bldg, etc., over which object appeared to be): 1000 - 2500 yards. 13. Direction of flight of object(s): From South to North, level flight. 14. Time of sight: 1 to 2 seconds 15. Speed (time to cover given angular distance): 300 M. P. H. or faster. Incl --- CONFIDENTIAL CONFIDENTIAL --- REGRADED UNCLASSIFIED ON MAR 26 1979 BY DEF CDR USAINS COM FOIC AUTH Para 1-603 DOD5200 --- FBI - SAN ANTONIO AUG 16 1969 --- 65-58300 ENCLOSURE ---

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FOIA release, from the fbi-vault collection. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is under it. The text was read from the page images by an OCR model (mean confidence 97%); expect the odd misread word. 169 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.