Altavista reported close encounter — October 2, 1966

On or during October 2, 1966, at or near Altavista, Virginia, United States, the source reports the following sequence: Sincerely, HECTOR QUINTANILLA, JR., Major, USAF Chief, Project Blue Book INVESTIGATORS REPORT On 10 Oct 1966, the Wing Command Post at Langley A.F.Base received a phone call from Mrs. *****. (phone number redacted) of Virginia. "About 2030 on the last three weekends, all at night, most recent at 2000 on 2 Oct 1966, what prior to 2030 on 10 Sept 1966, an unidentified object was observed over Altavista Virginia, jet aircraft was observed flying too fast for subsonic flight. Never any sound detected. On several occasions lights were between clouds, disappeared, and descended at incredible sublime nearly landing." I called Mrs. ***** home on 11 Oct 1966. Mrs. ***** also saw a U.F.O. on the 9th of October 1966. This is Mrs. *****'s statement: "On the night in question, between 2030 and 2100 an object described as the size of a basketball held at arms length, glowed in tones of blue, and it moved extremely fast. It seemed to move from the east to the west, made 2 sharp turns, then "disappeared" (her word) object. Object flew to the west, made 2 sharp turns, then "disappeared" (her word) object. On the night in question, Mrs. ***** saw three U.F.O.'s in a row one after the other. They flew part to be in the Lynchburg Virginia airspace. A U.F.O. would be observed by her.