Declassified UFO / UAP Document
U.S. Air Force Technical Information Questionnaire — Greenville, Ohio, 18 July 1965
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A 1965 UAP sighting report from Greenville, Ohio, involving two light-like objects. The Air Force Foreign Technology Division concluded the objects were satellites.
This document is a U.S. Air Force Technical Information Questionnaire regarding a sighting reported on July 18, 1965, in Greenville, Ohio. The witness, who was working at a packing company at night, reported observing two objects over a period of five minutes. The witness described the objects as appearing like lights, with a bluish-white color similar to burning phosphorus. The witness estimated the speed of the objects to be two to three times that of a B-52 aircraft. The weather was reported as dry with a clear sky. The witness noted that the objects moved in different directions, one to the southeast and one to the northeast. The official conclusion provided by the Foreign Technology Division (FTD) identified the objects as satellites, specifically suggesting they were likely bright satellites such as Tyros 9, Saturn 5, or Centaur 2, while noting that Echo I and II were ruled out based on the direction of travel.
The object in flight to SE is probably one of the brighter satellites such as Tyros 9, Saturn 5, or Centaur 2.
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Official Assessment
1. SATELLITE 2. Satellite (ECHO II) The object in flight to SE is probably one of the brighter satellites such as Tyros 9, Saturn 5, or Centaur 2. ECHO I & II and Palapa I & II ruled out if direction is correct. The second observation is [illegible] elevation.
The sightings were determined to be satellites.