JECT 10073 RECORD CARD I. LOCATION 12. CONCLUIIONI Oleaa, lev York D Preltoltly &.aleo" ~;:;:: ===--1-D !f "lars D Alr-lnterc.,t Ro4er D PoeeiWr Alrcroft S. a Woe Aatronol col a Yoe a ProltoWr Aet,.nolcol ... C1v111an a , ....... , AetrOftOMicel I-7.-L-IMO_TM_OP ._ A_T_H* rL~NU--M_I_I_I_O_P_O_I_J_I~CT~I~t~.-C~O...,U~R-U~-----~-Ot-rPtOb Jdrds D lneufflclent D t.r Evoluation 10. IIIIP IUMMAIY OP to th1rt7 c obJects, size ot halt , ' Dlckela, dul 1 cr&7, veey lose topther. Looked like a mass until V.a.c binoculars. No trail, no sound. Travel hish rate of speed. ATIC POaM J29 (a& Jt ... 12) 11. COMMIMTI Probab~ a sroup ot waterfowl heacliDS north to their su.aer breec11Ds srouncls. NNNNCZCSQB279ZCJYF774 DE RJEZSNZ FM COMDR 15TH FTR GP NIA FALLS MUNI APRT TO RJWFALICOMDR ADC ENT AFB RJEZSN/COMDR 26TH ADIV HANCOCK FLD RJEDSQ/COMDR ATIC WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB ----- RJEZHQ/HQ USAF AFCIN HJEZHQ/SECT OF THE AIR FORCE SAFIS HUEPBL/COMMAND 1127TH AISS FT BELVOIR /UNCLASSIFIED/ FROM ODC-G 1Q0) X SUBJECT: UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECTS X THE FOLLOWING REPORT IS SUMITTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH PARAGRAPH 15 CMM AFR 200-2 X A. DESCRIPTION OF OBJECT C 1 > CIRCULAR (2) HALF DOLLARS CMM DIMES AND NICKELS < 3 > D UL L GRAY C 4> BETWEEN 20 AND .30 C5> VERY CLOSE TOGETHER CG> IT LOOKED LIKE A LARGE MASS UNTIL SEEN THROUGH <7> NO TRAIL <8 > NO SOUND <9 > TRAVELING AT AN EXTREMELY HIGH RATE OF SPEED . CJlf-;;;oM -DETACHMENT-51-12TH. WEATHER SQUADRON - NIAGARA FALLS MUNICIPAL AIRPORT (4) 7 MILES C7>62.8DEGREES 230DEGREES/41 KNOTS 238DEGRES/40 KNOTS 24~EGRS/35 KNNOTS 25 EGREES/48 KNOTS 271DEGRES/41 KNOTS 261DIGREES/45 KNOTS 25 EGRIES/15 KNOTS CESTIMATED> c. STAFf OPERATIONS OFFICER, 15TH FIGHTER GROUP. POSSIBLE CAUSE UNKNOWN CMM UNLESS OBJECTS WERE GEESE AND THE DISTANCE MAKE THEIR SHAPE UNDISTINGUISHABLE 19/22402 APR RJEZSNZ DESCRIPTION or COURSF. OF OBJECT HIGH RAT[ or SPED <2> ALMOST DIRECTLY OVERHEAD LOOKING STRAIGHT UP 10,000 TO 15,0i0 FEET <ESTIMATED> C3) NORTH WESTERLY DIRECTION (4) CLOSE FORMATION ALL KEEPING THE SAME HIGH RATE OF C5) NORTH WESTERLY DIRECTION (6) 11 TO 15 SECONDS MAXIMUM c. MANNER OF OBSERVATION <1> GROUND-MVISUAL <2 > Bl NOC ULARS D. TIME AND DATE OF SIGHTING LOCATION OF OBSERVERS OLEAN NEW YORK ~F. IDENTIFYING INFORMATION ON OBSERVERS OLEAN NEW YORK CIVIL DEFENSE DIRECTOR FOR CITY OF OLEAN NEWS DIRECTOR FOR RADIO STATION OLEAN NEW YORK t1 A c I {IN I s T AGE 38 CEST) BROS COMPANY <OLEAN ~JEW YORK) C2> NO MILITARY PERSONNEL WEERE PRESENT G. WEATHER AND WINDS }I! r Ln .. r en c e J Tacke r Major, USA~, Public Inforrnation Division Office of Information Dept, of the Air Force ~eshington, D.C. Dear Mr. Tacker: , Burralo 22, New York . . Reed artiC'le Ole-an 'rimes, Olean, New York, dateq 4/21/60 about , . group sighting of U.F.et,on 4/16/60 at about 11.20 P.M. by ~wo Olean men. ._ an ore AFCIN-4E2 suuEcTa UFO Let tar (I 1 9 MAY 1SJU roa SAFOI-3d (Naj Tac leer) 1. The Olean., ~ew York sighting of 16 April 1960, has been evaluated. The ATIC conclusion is that birds were the probable cause of this Larey 'l'he here is that there ia not sutt.lcient information t. tor a definite conclusion Pielimina17 analysis indicates the possibili.ty that it was migrating birds tlying high. You can answer the part about the $10.000 tine FROM HAM! OR TITlE OMAIHIATIOII AND LOCATION TE:LI,.IDNI