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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: 20 Aug 49 Date of Interview: 21 Aug 49 2. Exact time of observation (local): 2245 3. Place of Observation: (Map Coordinates) GP Greenville Mountains - 913.3 - 656.8 4. Position of observer (air, car, bldg, location of - give details): Standing 5. What attracted attention to object: Moving light coming toward observer 6. Number of objects and sketch of formation or grouping: One 7. Apparent size (compare to known object, i.e., sun, moon, thumb or fist at arms length): Much larger than evening star 8. Color of object: Light red, changing to light yellow 9. Shape (give graphic description - compare with known object): Round with jagged trail 10. Altitude (Angle of elevation above horizon - 0 degrees at horizon, 90 degrees overhead): Possible 8000 ft or greater 11. Direction from observer (Angle clockwise from North): Due North (off the west end of Camp Hood) 12. Distance from observer (Distance to town, bldg, etc., over which object appeared to be): 2 or 3 miles 13. Direction of flight of object(s): North to South 14. Time of sight: 2 or 3 seconds 15. Speed (time to cover given angular distance): Same as above Incl --- REGRADED UNCLASSIFIED ON 1979 BY DEP CDR USAINS COM FOIC AUTH Para 1-603 DOD5200 --- CONFIDENTIAL CONFIDENTIAL FBI - SAN ANTONIO AUG 16 ENCLOSURE 65-58

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