[BLANK] reported light formation observation — August 15, 1962

Theodoliie measurements of changes or taining to UFO's reported within the United anomalies of angular size. No ac- control and warning (ACW) units, and with tivity should carry an investigation beyond the pilots and crews of aircraft aloft at the time gathering of the information concerning the UFO of the sighting to determine if they saw the phe- sighting magnitude influence (either significant nomenon and to obtain any other information from or public relations aspects) of the case other persons or organizations that may have without full coordination. Air Defense Command, and the Air Technical Intelligence Center, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio will have a direct and immediate interest in the facts per- taining to UFO's reported within the United States. Processing, answering, and taking action on correspondence received from the general public pertaining to the public relations, interest, and informational aspects of the unidentified flying objects program will be forwarded to AFSC (AFSC-PRIC) for action and reply. Exceptions: In response to local inquiries regarding any UFO reported in the vicinity of an Air Force base, the commander of the base concerned may release information to the general public within only a limited geographic area for local public interest. AF Form 112 will provide a followup and/or completion report of all sightings initially reported electronically. Description of Course of Object(s): (1) What first called the attention of observer(s)? (2) Angle or elevation and azimuth of object(s) observed. (3) Angle or elevation and azimuth of object(s) upon disappearance. (4) Description of flight path and maneuver(s). (5) How did the object(s) disappear? (Instantaneously to the North, etc.) (6) How long (were) the object(s) visible? (Be specific, 1 hour, etc.) c. All original materials submitted will be returned to the individuals after completion of necessary studies. Reported as Aircraft, Balloons, Satellites, Birds, Etc..... HARLOW OLIDDEN ASSISTANT FOR CIVILIAN RECORDS PROJECT BLUE BOOK USAF The image contains 4 photographs, arranged in a grid, that appear to show some sort of meteorological or other atmospheric phenomenon that was observed during the week beginning August 15th, according to the accompanying text. Left to right, the top row shows the first observation on August 15th, 1962, followed by a change in appearance on August 16th. I will now act as an OCR (Optical Character Recognition) system and produce the text found in the document: The long tail of the Unidentified Flying Object appears to extend approximately 45 feet beyond the object.