Declassified UFO / UAP Document
UFOB Index Cards — Springfield, Missouri, June 1955
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Two UFOB Index Cards from June 1955 document sightings in Springfield, Missouri. One report was dismissed due to insufficient data, while the second was attributed to a possible aircraft after witness interviews.
This document consists of two UFOB Index Cards detailing sightings in Springfield, Missouri, during June 1955. The first report, dated 16 June 1955, describes a single whitish-blue object traveling northeast and descending at high speed. The source was identified as a civilian airline pilot. The official conclusion for this event was that there was insufficient data for evaluation, and no further investigation was authorized. The second report, dated 22 June 1955, describes a round, silver object, 15-20 feet in diameter, trailing white smoke and emitting a steady light. This object was observed for 10-15 seconds, traveling from the north-northeast toward the south before turning west and disappearing behind a group of trees. The estimated speed was 100 MPH. Two observers were questioned by service personnel and completed questionnaires regarding the sighting. The investigating party concluded that the sighting could possibly be attributed to an aircraft.
Due to the lack of sufficient data for evaluation and the improbability of further investigation yielding worthwhile data, no investigation authorized.
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Official Assessment
The sighting could possibly be attributed the aircraft.
The first incident was closed due to lack of sufficient data. The second incident involved two witnesses who were questioned by service personnel, leading to the opinion that the object could possibly be an aircraft.