Declassified UFO / UAP Document
Project 10073 Record — Vandalia, Ohio, April 1966
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A civilian reported a large, silent, fast-moving light in Vandalia, Ohio, in April 1966. The case was closed as 'Insufficient Data' after the witness failed to return the required follow-up form.
This document contains a Project 10073 record regarding a civilian sighting in Vandalia, Ohio, in April 1966. The witness reported observing a large, fast-moving light traveling from the west to the northeast for a duration of two to three minutes. The witness noted that there was no noise associated with the object. The official analysis suggests that the object was likely an aircraft approaching for a landing at the local airfield. Because the witness did not return the required FTD Form 164 within 30 days of the request, the case was officially closed as 'Insufficient Data.' The file includes a formal letter from Major Hector Quintanilla, Jr., Chief of Project Blue Book, addressed to the witness, requesting the completion of the necessary documentation for further evaluation.
No object visible just a large light. No noise. Object was visible for 2 - 3 minutes, and was moving fast, from W - NE.
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Official Assessment
No object visible just a large light. No noise. Object was visible for 2 - 3 minutes, and was moving fast, from W - NE. With the location the object was observed and duration, a big bright light, appears to be an A/C coming in for a landing at Vandalia.
The report was classified as insufficient data because the witness failed to return the requested FTD Form 164 within 30 days. The observation was likely an aircraft landing at Vandalia.
Witnesses
- [illegible]Civilian
Key Persons
- [illegible]Witness