Declassified UFO / UAP Document
U.S. Air Force Technical Information Questionnaire — Frankfort, Indiana, August 2, 1964
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A witness in Frankfort, Indiana, reported a bright, stationary, yellowish light on August 2, 1964, that later moved north. The U.S. Air Force evaluated the report and concluded it was likely an aircraft.
This document is a U.S. Air Force Technical Information Questionnaire regarding an unidentified aerial phenomenon sighting reported in Frankfort, Indiana, on August 2, 1964. The witness, whose name is redacted, observed a single object at approximately 11:00 P.M. The object was described as a bright yellowish light that resembled a lantern suspended in the sky. The witness reported that the object stood still at times, then suddenly sped up and changed course to travel due north. The duration of the sighting was estimated at three to four minutes. The witness noted that there was no sound associated with the object and that the sky conditions were clear and dry. The witness did not take any photographs or possess physical evidence of the event. In the conclusion section, the evaluating officer noted that there was no data presented to indicate the light was anything other than an aircraft, and it was categorized as a probable aircraft. The document includes sketches by the witness showing the object's position relative to the horizon and its movement path.
Looked like a lantern suspended in the sky.
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Official Assessment
No data presented to indicate light if it not have been an aircraft. Selected as a probable a/c.
The object was observed as a bright yellowish light, described as looking like a lantern suspended in the sky. It remained stationary before moving north. The evaluator concluded it was likely an aircraft.