1. OA "r~ TIME GROUP 2, LOCATION Clvil i:-n 4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS CONCLUSION fSYr.l'f1W;J'' S. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. IRIE, SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS 6. TYPE OF OBSERVAliON . \tr i.cd 9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE F TD SE P 63 0-329 (TOE) P"Jou lUll"'' ot till fora_, "-und. DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR I=ORn STAFF MESSAGE BRANC>--UNCt ASSiF!fD ACTION: NIN- 7 INFO: XOP~l, XOPX-7, SAFOS-3, DIA-l (20) S\18 Cl35 ZCVQD439ZCYJE634 DE RUCDSQ 47C 26/1852Z F\1 COMDR 910TH TCG YOUt~IGSTOWN MUN I APRT OHIO TO RUCDAH/C0\1DR 30TH AIR DIV TRUAX AFB WISC RUCDSQ/COMDR AIR FORCE SYSTEMS COM\1A~D WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OHIO r rtUEAHQ/SECRE TARY ~I R FORCE WASH DC RUEAHQ/HQ USAF WASH DC RUWGALE/ OMDR AIR DEFENSE COMMAND EN T AFB COLO U'ICLAS OPS 21 65128 MAR 65. FOR FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION, AFSC FOR AF~I~, HQ USAF: FOR SAFOI, SEC OF THE AIR FORCE. UFO SIG~TING REPORTED lAW PARA 14, AFR 200- 2. A. DESCRIPTION OF OBJECTS: ) APPEARED STAR SHAPED UNTIL VIEWER PUT ON GLASSES, THEN IT BECAME 2> APPROXI\1ATELY THE SIZE OF A GRAPEFRUIT 3> OFF-WHITE DEPARTMEI'lT OF THE AI~ FORCE STAFF MESSAG~ BRANC~-< Uf\'CLASSfF!FO VARIES FROM 2 TO 6 NO fiXED fORMATION PAGE 2 RUCDSQ 47C U~CLAS .8) NONE. AIRCRAfT WERE HEARD ON OCCASION WHILE OBJECTS WERE VISIBLE HOWEVER, PLANES WERE NOT VISIBLE DURING SIGHTINGS B. DESCRIPTION Of COURSE Of OBJECTS: ( 1 ) FIRST PHONG~ENON WAS A BRIGHT LIGHT OVER CHURCH NEXT DOOR 2 ) APPROXIMATELY 60 DEGREES 3) SL IG T CLI~B 4) FL IGrlT PA-TH WAS I'ITERM ITTE\IT MOVE.\1ENT Of 100 YAROS AND THEN 5) OBJECTS USUALLY DISAPPEARED INTO THE CLOUDS. ON ONE OCCASION, IT DISAPPEARED TO THE WEST .6) OBJECTS VISIBLE fOR THIRTY MI~UTES C. MANNER OF OBSERVATION: ) GROu.'D VISUAL 2) NO OPTICAL AIDS WERE USED DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR fORCE STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH uNCl ASSiF!F.D D. TIME AND DATE OF SIGHTINGS: PAGE 3 RUCDSQ 47C UNCLAS E. LOCATION OF OBSERVER: ONE A~D ONE HALF MILES SOUTH OF DOWNTOWN YOU~GSTOW'I, OHIO. 41- 04~, 80- J 9W f. IOE'IJTIFYI'IG INFOR\1ATION ON OBSERVER 4) HOUSEWIFE 5) U~RELIABLE CSEE PARA K) G. WEATHER AND WINOS ALOFT: AVE YOUNGSTOWN OHIO PHONE 1) FIRST SIGHTING: 0100Z, 11 MAR 65 A> CEILING: 1 00 FT 3) VISIBILITY: 8 MILES C) CLOUD COVER, OVERCAST DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FIJR<r. S'L~FF MESSAGE BRANC,.. 0) THUNDERSTORMS: NONE 'E> WINOS: NO SALOON RUNS MADE DUE TO LOW CLOUDS <~>SECOND S IGHTING: 0900Z 11 MAR 65 A> CEILING: 2200FT PAGE 4 RUCOSQ 4 7C UNCLA S <B> VISIBILITY: 10 MILES <C> CLOUD COVER, BROKEN 0) THUNDERSTOR~S: NO~E 3) THIRD SIGHTING: 010az, 13 MAR 65 A) CE I L1 \JG: CLEAR 6) VISIBILITY: 12 MILES C> CLOUD COVER, NONE 0) THUNDERSTORMS: NONE THE ABOVE IS THE ONLY WEATHER !~FORMATION AVAILABLE> uNClAS~iFfFO DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORn STAFF MESSAGE BRANC..., U~'CL ASSiFfFD J . Uo'JKNOWN K. THE INVESTIGATION WAS MADE BY THE FOLLOWING PERSONNEL: JOHN E. CRISTEI ~, MAJOR AFRES, 910 TCG INTELLIGENCE: ALBERT A. KOTUN, PAGE 5 RUCDSQ 47: U~CLAS .APT, AFRES 757 TCS I~TELLIGENCE OFFICER: RAYMOND E. GRAHAM, MSGT, AFRES, 910 TCG INTELLIGENCE TECHNICIAN. INVESTIGATORS COMMENTS ARE AS FOLLOWS: IT IS THE OPINION OF THE I~VESTIGATORS THAT THE WOMAN WAS U'IDER EMOTIONAL STRAIN. dY HER OWN ADMISSION SHE SAID THAT HER NEIGHBORS :AlLED HER NIGHT HAWK, A~D SHE SPENT MOST NIGHTS AWAKE. NO OTHER FAMILY ~E~dERS WERE PRESENT AND SHE EXPRESSED RELIEF THAT THEY WERE ABSENT. NO VERIFICATIONS OF THE SIGHTI~GS WERE MADE BY ANY OTHER PERSONS AND MOST EXPRESSED DISBELIEF OF HER ALLtGATIONS. SHE BEGAN TO SEE 11 YEARS SAGO THE F IRST BEING A BRIGHT LIGHT ON THE CHURCH NEXT DOOR. IS HAS CONTI'IUED TO THE PRESENT, WHICH RESULTED IN THIS A PARAPHRASE OF HER DESCRIPTION OF OBJECTS MANEUVERS WAS: INVESTIGATION. ONE WENT UP, STOPPED, SEEMED TO TRIP AND THEN dEGAN TU~8LING, WENT UP, SPUN, THEN WE~T EAST, TRIPPED, SPUN, THEN WENT STRAIGHT. TEA WAS BOILING AND THIS STEAMED THE WINDOWS AND THE OBJECTS COULDNT BE SEEN. ON ANOTHER OCCASION, DEPARTt~ENT OF THE AIR FORCE STArr ~V\ESSAGE BRANCt-o UNCl ASSiF!FD ONE OBJECT FOLLOWED THE SAME MANEUVER AND MET UP WITH ANOTHER OBJECT: THE CLOUDS 0 BSCURED SIGHTING S. NOTE: ADVANCE COPIES DELIVERED TO DIA AND NIN.