Declassified UFO / UAP Document
Project 10073 Record Card — Macon, Georgia, 20 May 1964
AI-Generated Summary
Two reports of a bright object over Macon, Georgia, on May 20, 1964, were investigated by Robins AFB. The sightings were officially attributed to a flight of four KC-135 aircraft.
On May 20, 1964, two separate sightings of an unidentified aerial object were reported in the vicinity of Macon, Georgia. The first report came from a Lieutenant Inscore of the Bibb County Sheriff's Department, who observed a bright object at approximately 30,000 feet near Magul Road and US 80E at 0130Z. A second sighting was reported in the same area at the same time by Airman First Class Lawrence J. Senick of the 7th Log at Robins Air Force Base, who described the object as being at 20,000 feet or higher and traveling from north to south. Following the initial reports, the Robins Air Force Base Command Post conducted an investigation. They subsequently concluded that the sightings were likely caused by a flight of four KC-135 aircraft that had taken off at 0130Z in 15-second intervals. The Command Post noted that the initial time reported for the sighting may have been in error.
Robbins command post indicated sighting likely caused by flight of KC-135's.
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Official Assessment
Robbins command post indicated sighting likely caused by flight of KC-135's.
The sighting was attributed to a flight of four KC-135 aircraft that took off at 0130Z.
Witnesses
- [illegible]Lt.Sherriff's Dept., Bibb County, Macon, Georgia
- Lawrence J. SenickA/1C7th Log, Robins AFB
Key Persons
- InscoreLt. in the Sherriff's Dept.