[BLANK] reported light formation observation — February 12, 1966

On or during February 12, 1966, at or near [BLANK], the source reports the following sequence: SCHEDULED FLYING IS OVER 8500 FEET (MSL) DURING 0600 - 2200 HOURS AND OVER 10,000 FEET (MSL) DURING 2200 - 0600 HOURS. The descending discharge flash or the "bobbing" effect may not be distinguishable from a rotating flash as a distance, which may contain the impression that white rotating beacons have been observed. It outlines the type of information that should be reported and emphasizes that reports should be as complete as possible in order to obtain useful scientific data. A very brilliant meteor or fireball which you have observed should be reported as soon as possible. PAGUE MANAGER AIR TRANSPORTATION ARMCO November 26, 1965 Major Hector Quintanilla, USAF Chief Project Blue Book Wright-Patterson AFB Ohio 45433 Dear Sir: In reply to your letter of 15 November, 1965, with reference to your investigation of an unidentified flying object, I am submitting the following information: The pilots aboard the ARMCO Steel Corporation Gulfstream G-157-A were Donald Swenson and the undersigned, who are employees of the company. a. There were no unusual lights or other aircraft observed during the approach to the airport. b. UNIDENTIFIED CELESTIAL LUMINOUS BODY AS SIGHTED AT TIME OF INCIDENT AT SEVERAL LOCATIONS (SEE REPORT BELOW) 1. 525 8/15 URBAN NIGHT 1 A F (1,4,CIV,LBJ,NC) 1 200-2 NO 5 C/Y NO CLOUDY 1 1 MIN SMALL,ROUND,WHITE,FAST,CIRCLED V/N 138. 629 9/01 URBAN NIGHT 1 A M UFO 1 LETTER ESTER 1 C/Y NO N/A 1 1 1/2 TWO LIGHTS CHANGED DIRECTION(OHIO) C/L THE FOLLOWING REPORTS CONTAIN OBJECTS EVALUATED AS FULL-TIME: 237 1 23 1/69 URBAN NIGHT 1 A P ELONGATED 3 SILVER BETTER 2 6/W 10 CLEAR 1 1/1 BRILLIANT LIGHTS, CLEAR, VERTICAL ASCENT, CONSTANT SPEED, DISAPPEARED SUDDENLY 238 3 31/1/2 URBAN DAY 1 A P LENDER 3 20:2 DESTER 3 6/W 10 CLEAR 3 VERY BRIGHT LIGHT 239 8 8/7/68 URBAN NIGHT 2 A B BOOMERANG 3 20:2 10 3 6/W 10 CLEAR 3 8 SMALL ROUND OBJECTS, SIDE BY SIDE, SLOW MOVING 242 6 23/4/68 URBAN NIGHT 2 A B UNKNOWN 3 20:2 10 3 6/W 10 CLEAR 3 6 12" ROUND OBJECTS IN 2 ROWS, SLOW MOVING THE FOLLOWING REPORTS CONTAIN OBJECTS EVALUATED AS AIRCRAFT OR HELICOPTER SIGHTINGS: 235* 59 3/28 RURAL NIGHT 1 A F HAIRDRESSER 1 20:2 10 5 6/W 10 CLEAR 1 1 HOUR PERIOD NIGHT FLASHING LIGHTS, SLOW MOVING 236* 52 8/27 URBAN NIGHT 1 A P 1 20:2 10 4 6/W 10 GEAR 1 2 M/R FORMATION OF LIGHTS SUDDENLY THE FOLLOWING REPORTS CONTAIN OBJECTS EVALUATED AS AIRCRAFT WITH ADVERTISING BANNERS OR TOWED LIGHTED SIGNS: 200? THE FOLLOWING REPORTS CONTAIN REPORTED DATA STAMPED AS RECEIVED AT ATIC AND ENGAGED BALLOONS AND ASSOCIATED WITH A REPORTED LIGHT. MOVED VERY RAPIDLY THEN DISAPPEARED ALMOST INSTANTLY. JERKY MOTION THEN DISAPPEARED INSTANTLY.