Declassified UFO / UAP Document
U.S. Air Force Technical Information Questionnaire - November 1965 Sighting
AI-Generated Summary
A 13-year-old witness reported a UFO sighting in Irwin, Pennsylvania, in November 1965. Project Blue Book deemed the initial report insufficient for evaluation and requested further documentation.
This document contains a U.S. Air Force Project Blue Book sighting report filed by a 13-year-old witness from Irwin, Pennsylvania. The witness reported observing an unidentified aerial phenomenon on the evening of November 6, 1965, at approximately 9:00 P.M. The witness described the object as resembling two dinner plates with a ring of rotating square lights in the middle, featuring plates on the top and bottom. The object was observed moving in an elliptical orbit at an estimated altitude of one mile and a speed of 70-100 MPH. The witness stated that the object made no sound and remained in sight for approximately ten minutes. The witness also noted that their mother observed the object as well. The witness further claimed that a neighbor had reported a similar object landing on a dirt road behind their housing plan, and that their mother had spotted a similar object hovering over a local diner about a week prior. The correspondence includes a letter from Major Hector Quintanilla, Jr., Chief of Project Blue Book, dated January 5, 1966, informing the witness that the initial information provided was insufficient for evaluation and requesting the completion of an official FTD Form 164.
The object had a ring of rotating light in the middle and had a plate on the top and bottom.
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Official Assessment
The information which we received was not sufficient for evaluation.
The witness reported a sighting of an object in November 1965; the Air Force determined the initial report lacked sufficient detail for a formal evaluation.
Witnesses
Key Persons
- [redacted]Mother of the witness