Bastrop Texas — June 1964

Category: 1964  |  Format: PDF  |  File: 1964-06-8724801-Bastrop-Texas.pdf
Keywords: bastrop, float, nomlt, oth4r, litna, ljuestt, laimc, aginatlon, unreliablt, 340tii, 30msa, technoloj, l1owing, oubmi, intcreai, strop, 1fylie, ibson, tree3, clmately, tilt1, tinrf, rnaared, llbled, 9hone
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P ROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 0 Wo5 Balloon 0 Prob'lbly Balloon 3. Q 1.-rl:TIME CROU? -i. TYPE OF OBSERVA-r!OH L"col G Ground-Visual 0 GroundRodor W o 'J AIr c rnft Probubly Aircraft Po ui bl y Ai rcroh Was A:;tro nomlt::ol P robably A.stronomic:ol Possibly A$lronornicol 7. LENGTI-i Oi-;Bs:~VATIOH 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9 . COURSE 0 Oth4r _ --~ _ _ o-": lnsuHi c i .sot Datu for EvolvoHon 0 U nlcnown \0, BRIEF Sli.l.l"-..t.~Y OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS ~litna-'>3 cJ._.:.::.e d that he sa,., a ~ign+. gx -::en obj Ad<.litional i~:r'o.c::;mtion r =lJUeStt!d. Pl~:<:1: e float U[> :'.::::;t i1or i.zon, do 1")1}5 ond s~ttle un~laimc:d. Po.:;sible flare, Pos..;ible dow-n be:.;.!.nd ~-.:-ecs. So br:!.Q"!t it coul d still di..;tortion of me t~or observatlo,1 b e s-?~:lth:.r":>uc1 tr~es. In s ic_-:-:. :.:;Jr 10 aeco:1d.s. pos:>ible 1~--:aginatlon of youtu, -p:>ssi.bl:! R se::~bl~d. ?. ::-l~re in all respec~s except motio.:L~ unreliablt:~ re-..;>ort. Insuf'r'iciant. d a. HEADQUART~RS 340Tii 30MSA~OMENT WING (H) (SAC) U:-iiTi!O ST.HES A IR t=ORC E B E R GS T R OM AIR F ORCE BASe, T e XAS Urid~u:ified FlyinJ Object (UFO) ro: A.?'.: ; t .::o-e i g n Technoloj'y Divisi.on 1 .. :-na f o l1owing report is oubmi i;ted i n th~ intcreai; o f th USJ\F : .\ "; 2330, of B~strop, 'l'exas, calle d tha !1800 1..1. t .Sere; str om t..J r;.po:-t an u!lidentified obj~ct.. 1fylie ibson of the Cffi<;e or' Info~- m '\ t i on call ad 1ir. to obtain fur t h =r information. He:;:e is i:he .tL:"s , I saw a bri~ht gre~n l:'..:;h t float U!J f!'cm the horizon, loop thro '.lJh the air, then set tl~ :lu..;:-_ oehind. s.::)-n-e tree3.. He stilted th~ light was so b:-i.;;ht that he c ald still s 3e i~ behin d tho trees. He st~te~ th~t the object s eemed appro:cLmately th~ s izd of a penny hel d at arm's length. It \v:a.G, l-te est:Lr.1a-ced., six r.tilt1..> tOr-theast of S.:tstr')p ' <~hich i s locc:tte d s ome 4 0 miles scu;: e:J.st o f Austin, T0x3.s. Ee stab~d t h"lt th~ obj~?ct \vas i n sisht a ppro;<i.J:'!:. :ely 10 seconds. The sigh tinrf: cq:rnaared t o he inaide the Ba..> t ron St"'t c;-?o.rk v;hic:t is closed u t that hour. ne f u r the~:-sai d '=h:\t the obj~ct =-~s~llbled a.t in a l l rcsp~cts exc~pt the r1anner in Hhich it moved.. address i s Bastrop, T~xas, his t~le:9hone numb<:!r is l'Sp;, USA Info-:-::-tation PEACE IS OUR PROFESSION ::i,:;h t -Patt.crson AiB) Oh i.o Bastrop J ':'e; s Yvur rcpo:t o:" .::..!': unidentified fl.y:lng obj~ct has b~en re:'crred to t~:.5 offi:e for ~val'.latlon. 'ITI.e "!.n..:or:r.'cl":.ion su'b:ni tted '"'Jy 3e::-r;3 :ro:n Air Force B9.se is not suf.t'icie:\ t to properly eva:.,..!:lte your sig..-..,ting. 'l'h~refore, .i~ would :lppreci.ite you::: filling out the attach=d FTD Form 164 fmd returning it t!) this office ln the e:rrelope pro1rided Sincerely, P~1enomena