Declassified UFO / UAP Document
UFCB Index Card — Tyndall AFB, Florida, 8 January 1955
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A 1955 sighting report from Tyndall AFB describing a vari-colored object with a long trail. The event was officially classified as an astronomical phenomenon.
This document is a UFCB Index Card recording an Unidentified Aerial Phenomena sighting that occurred on January 8, 1955, at Tyndall Air Force Base in Florida. The event took place at 090250Z (N). The report describes a single object that was observed for a duration of four seconds. The object was characterized as being 'vari-colored' and was observed leaving a 'long trail' while moving in a southeasterly direction. The observation was made via ground-visual means, and no photographic evidence was obtained. The report notes that the sighting was reported by various sources located in and around the Tyndall area. Following the evaluation of the report, the official conclusion reached was that the object was astronomical in nature.
VARI-COLORED LICHT FLASHED ACROSS THE SKY, LONG TRAIL.
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Official Assessment
Was Astronomical
The sighting was officially categorized as astronomical in nature.