Declassified UFO / UAP Document
PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - Greenville, Ohio - 24 Feb 64
AI-Generated Summary
A civilian UFO report from Greenville, Ohio, on February 24, 1964, was investigated by the Foreign Technology Division. The objects were identified by Capt Quintanilla as the planets Venus and Jupiter.
On February 24, 1964, at approximately 2115 hours, a civilian in Greenville, Ohio, reported observing two unidentified lights in the western sky. The witness described the objects as being positioned about three fingers above the horizon, appearing quite bright, white, and non-blinking. The objects were observed for 30 minutes and appeared to be sinking slowly. The report was received by the WPAFB SDO and subsequently forwarded to the Foreign Technology Division. Capt Quintanilla of TDEW, who had also observed the objects, identified them as the planets Venus and Jupiter. Due to this identification, the decision was made not to complete an FTD Form 164.
Contacted Capt Quintanilla of TDEW who said he had seen them also and that they were Venus and Jupiter. Did not bother to make out a FTD Form 164, in view of Capt Quintanilla's comments.
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Official Assessment
Venus and Jupiter
The sighting was identified as the planets Venus and Jupiter, which were setting in the west at the time of the observation.
Witnesses
- [illegible]civilian
Key Persons
- Capt FarrOD (Officer of the Day)
- Capt QuintanillaTDEW officer