Declassified UFO / UAP Document
Project 10073 Record — Hazleton, Pennsylvania, 16 February 1967
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A 14-year-old witness in Hazleton, Pennsylvania, reported three silent, slow-moving lights on February 16, 1967. The U.S. Air Force concluded the sighting was possibly an aircraft.
This document is a Project 10073 record detailing a sighting of an unidentified aerial phenomenon that occurred on February 16, 1967, in Hazleton, Pennsylvania. The witness, a 14-year-old male, observed three lights moving westward across the sky for approximately two minutes. The lights were described as being slightly brighter than those typically seen on an aircraft, consisting of a flashing white light and steady red and dull blue lights. The witness reported that the object moved at a slow, uniform speed and made no sound. The sighting ended when the object moved out of sight behind a building. The witness explicitly stated that they had never seen anything similar before and noted that they did not believe the object was a jet, citing its slow speed and low altitude. The official conclusion recorded on the form is that the sighting is consistent with an aircraft.
The description is consistent with that of an aircraft sighting.
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Official Assessment
Aircraft (possible)
The observer reported three lights, slightly brighter than aircraft lights, moving westward. The white light was flashing while the red and blue lights remained steady. The observer noted the object was moving slowly and silently. The official conclusion suggests the sighting is consistent with an aircraft.