Declassified UFO / UAP Document
BN-358 Sighting Report, 16 November 1965
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AI-Generated Summary
A field report detailing a 1965 sighting of an unidentified object resembling a small missile, observed near the border by military personnel.
On November 16, 1965, at 0650 hours, an unidentified object was observed in the vicinity of the border. The object was first sighted at coordinates NA 926 938 and last seen at NA 924 947. The sighting lasted approximately 20 seconds. Witnesses reported a bright flash followed by a pause and a second flash, accompanied by a smoke trail estimated to be 10 to 20 feet long. The object was described as moving faster than a fighter jet, traveling from the east and veering to the northwest. It appeared to be flying on a high arc trajectory and was climbing when last observed. No sound was heard. Observers noted that the object appeared to be a missile, specifically one size smaller than an Honest John rocket. It could not be determined if the object crossed the border due to the short duration of the sighting. The report was filed by the 511th MI Company and evaluated by the 2/14 ACR with a B-2 rating.
OBSERVERS STATED THAT IT APPEARED TO BE A MISSILE ONE SIZE SMALLER THAN AN HONEST JOHN ROCKET.
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Official Assessment
The object was observed as a series of flashes with a smoke trail, moving at high speed and climbing. Observers could not determine if it crossed the border.