Savannah Georgia — May 1964

Category: 1964  |  Format: PDF  |  File: 1964-05-8703102-Savannah-Georgia.pdf
Keywords: savannah, diamond, georgia, blimp, eastaf, gondola, shaped, swept, hunter, sightings, 0l20z, flihgt, czchqa992zcjjh344, rucqhn, 1734z, etxpi, served, 63trpcarrwg, ucdaq, rueagq, 63tcw, guard, rucqsl, message, rucdaa
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 3. DATETIME GROUP 0 Woa Balloon Savannah, Geor gi a 0 Probabl y Bolloon GMT 06/0l20Z DC Was Aircraft IX Ground-Viauol 0 Ground-Radar probably Alrcrolt 0 Ai,.. VI auol 0 Air Intercept Radar Y Aircraft 0 Probably Aatronomlcol c 1 vilian 0 Po aai bl y Aatronontlcol 7. LENGTH OP OBSERVATION 5 mins 2. 2 mins 8. NUMBER OP OBJECTS 9. COURSE 0 Other::----:---:---=---:---:-- 0 lnaufficlent Data for Evaluation 'WO N 0 Unknown 10. BRIEl' SUMMARY Of SIGHTING 1. Obj like blimp size of silve r dolla r with 4-5 wi ndows with what looked like landing light witness indicated object had swept back ings). No sound. Speed 80-85 mph. Observed . overhead and disappeared at 45 deg elevation in orth. Straight flihgt. ~. Diamond shaped object size of dime. Large bri~.t center light with 4-5 ~n diamond formation. Speed 130 mph. No noise, -80 deg elevation in sw. ~dditional light observed in area veering to SE. ATIC FORM 329 (REV 21 IJEP 52) smaller lights Flew SW wtih DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH UNCLASSIFIED ACTION : NIN-7, INFO : XOP-1, XOP.X-4, SAF-OS-3~ DIA-15, (31) CZCHQA992ZCJJH344 DE RUCQHN 11 07/1734Z FM 63TRPCARRWG HUNTER AFB GA T 0 RUWGALE/ ADC RUCQSL/822 AIRDIV TURNER AFB GA R UCDAQ/ AF SC R UEAHQ/ CSAF RUEAHQ/OSAF WASH DC RUCDAA/MATS ' . . . RUEAGQ/EASTAF MCGUIRE AFB NJ UNCLAS DCOP 07-E-01.: PAGE 1 ar 3 AFSC FOR FTD, CSAF FOR AFNIN, OSAF FOR SAFOI, MATS FOR MAXIN, EASTAF FOR ETXPI. UFO: A1. FIRST SIGHTING SHAPED LIKE BLIMP GONDOLA, SECOND SIGHTING SHAPED LIKE DIAMOND. 2. FIRST SILVER ' DOLLAR, SECOND DIME. 3. WHITE. 4. FIRST ONE, SECOND FIVE. 5. DIAMOND SHAPED FORMATION FOR SECOND SIGHTING. 6. MR STATED FIRST SIGHTING SHAPED-LIKE BLIMP GONDOLA WITH FOUR TO FIVE WINDOWS SHOWING WITH LIGHT EMITTING FROM THEM, ALSO HAD WHAT LOOKED ~ LIKE A LANDING LIGHT SHINING STRAIGHT DOWN. MRS STATED SHE SAW SWEPT BACK WINGS SIMILAR TO A LARGE JET. MR INCOMING DEPAR-TMENT OF THE AIR FORCE MESSAGE STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH UNCLASSIFIED GEORGIA AIR NATIONAL GUARD; MRS , FIVE NINE, , SAVANNAH, GEORGIA, HOUSEWIFE THREE ZERO, SAVANNAH, GEORGIA, COUNTY POLICEMAN, SERVED ONE ZERO YEARS IN USAF; MRS SAVANNAH, GEORG!Ap HOUSE~liFE; R, THREE S~X, SAVANNAH, GEORGIA, INSURANCE SALESMAN, SERVED FOUR YEARS IN USAF. 2. N/A. Gl. NONE. J. NONE. K. 63TCW INTELLIGENCE OFFICER. AFTER INVESTIGATING BOTH SIGHTINGS, NEGATIVE REPORTS RECEIVED FROM CIVILIAN TOWER OPERATORS AT TRAVIS FIELD, ALSO AT HUNTER AFB. GCA HAD NO UNUSUAL ACTIVITY ON AIRCRAFT ON SCOPE AT TIME OF SIGHTINGS. LOCAL AUTHORITIES KNEW NOTHING OF THE SIGHTING. COAST GUARD SENT IN NEGATIVE REPORT. WITNESSES TO THE SIGHTINGS APPEARED TO BE ~ELIABLE. THE SIGHTINGS ARE PRESENTLY UNEXPLAINABLE. L. NONE.