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UFO case file · UFO-31682

4Mi NWof Springfield radar-visual unidentified-object report — July 1961

CE1United States1961-07-01

4Mi NWof Springfield, Ohio, United States

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Case description

On or during July 1961, at or near 4Mi NWof Springfield, Ohio, United States, the source reports the following sequence: BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING: Bright light, very rapid horizontal motion, made a 90 degree turn, then disappeared. Air Force as much information as possible concerning the unidentified aerial phenomenon that you have observed. Where were you when you saw the object? (Give exact postal address, city or county, and State or Country) 5. If you saw the object DURING DAYLIGHT, where was the SUN located as you looked at the object? (Circle One): a. To your left c. To your left e. IF YOU SAW THE OBJECT AT NIGHT, WHAT DID YOU NOTICE CONCERNING THE STARS AND MOON? a. I shall not include in your sketch any details of the object that you saw such as wings, protrusions, etc., and especially exhaust trails or vapor trails. In order that you can give as clear a picture as possible of what you saw, describe in your own words a common object or objects which, when placed up in the sky, would give the same appearance as the object which you saw. Where were you located when you saw the object? (Circle One) a. Flying over a city? f. Flying over open country? g.

Recorded details

Craft description
Light Formation
Coordinate precision
LOCALITY
Date precision
MONTH_ONLY

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