Declassified UFO / UAP Document
Project 10073 Record — Sighting Report, Cincinnati, Ohio, 11 August 1969
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AI-Generated Summary
A civilian reported a UFO sighting in Cincinnati on August 11, 1969. The Air Force closed the case as 'INSUFFICIENT DATA' because the witness failed to return the required follow-up questionnaire.
This document contains a Project 10073 record regarding a UFO sighting reported by a civilian in Cincinnati, Ohio, on August 11, 1969. The observer reported seeing a single object at 2040 EDT that remained in sight for 30 minutes. The observer described the object as appearing like a 'toy top with three lights' and noted it had a solid appearance with sharp edges. The Air Force, specifically the Aerial Phenomena Office under the Foreign Technology Division, sent a letter to the observer on August 18, 1969, requesting that they complete an AF Form 117 to provide more detailed information for a scientific investigation. The record indicates that the observer failed to return the completed form by December 1, 1969. Consequently, the official conclusion for the case was listed as 'INSUFFICIENT DATA'. The file includes the original correspondence from Lt. Colonel Hector Quintanilla, Jr., and the blank questionnaire form provided to the witness.
The information which we have received is not sufficient for a scientific investigation.
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Official Assessment
INSUFFICIENT DATA
The observer failed to return the requested AF Form 117 by the deadline of 1 December 1969.
Witnesses
- [illegible]Civilian
Key Persons
- Hector Quintanilla, JrChief, Aerial Phenomena Office