10. CONCLUSION i Astro (meteor) ? Civilic..n ! .J. L:; TH OF OOSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUf..'J,~ARY AXD Al !AL YSlS I Ob~crvcr noted s rcc;&i:;h boll of fi'c traveling in a nor"'-hcrly f 0.. "i"YPi; Or OuSt;RVATION dircctioa. O~jcc L )i. .t~ i\ ~ .. (;l'CCChinl'; , nigh pi tchcd SOWld like f a jet onlJ o.i.' =~ r.1L .c...1 ;tc.:qu..;~cy. O:.;j<;;~ t wa:; approxir:...:.. tely l 30 feet above 1..:1c :_:J'Ot!..i'-1. 00jc<;~ ,n-!:_lccedly took all the electricity rrc..m oo:;crv,~tc car. "'Ubjcc~ GaVe off considerable Deocri pticn l,,,i Lh Lha t of a fireball. no evidence that objc~t cau~cd car to stop. 'l'hcrc iG 357Sth Pilot 1'ro-1:lins Wizlg (A'I'C) Attn: OI/Lt. 1-l. Ryan JUL 1 5 19SS bf'erence the to.pccl interview which Lt. Mik~ Ryan rode on 2 Apr11 . 1966 v1 t:1 the v1 tne!la to t ha sightinG ot 1 April 1966, 'l'lmgier, OklQho.~JJ. ~ tape, which 1s the personQl property of Lt. J.Uke ~ 1s being returned. ~--c T. d.e JO:rcr<a!.:tf~lm, Colonel, USAF Deputy for Technology and &.lbe~ynte:ns COORDil'IATICU OR~INATOR: l'B::TR 100' H QUDiTAlui:TA, I Jl~ a . 3575tla Pilot ~u At'tilla OJ/Lt.. M tba tape4 1Dteniew Lt. ll1te ~n -.de OD 2 April ' 1966 wltll tM ws.tae .. ,to \be !abtiDI ot 1 Apri1196f;, ' .. ~ tap, 111aich 1a tM Jerecaal. of r.t. 111te COORDINATION ORIGINAIDR: DIPARTMIMT OP THI AIR JIORCI HKAOOUA .. TE .. I '70TH oM8A .. DMENT WINO fSAC) CL.INTON-IHK .. MAN AI,. f'O .. CK BASE, OKLAHOMA, 13814 6 April 1966 TOI A .>C ( ITD) Wri~h:-Patterson AFB, Ohiu 45433 1. The attached report and tape recordin6 of a reported UFO sighti~g was forwarded to this office on 5 April 1966 from the Oifice of Information at Vance AFE, Oklahoma. (See Atch 1). 2. Our base was nearest to the location the responsibility of reporting is ours. gation other than that contained in this 8CCOr.lplis~ed. of the sighting and No further i~vesti report has been FO~ THE COMMANDEa !llloNir~f\A,'\, ,pI l / ~A. o i I::f0rr: .l.. Lett e r is our Profession DCCrlP 4 April 1966 SUBJECT: Report of UFO 1. The following information is APR 2Q0-2z tted ae required in paragraph 14, a. Description ot the Object: ( l) Shape: Round. (2) Size cetnpared to a road, two lane. object: Wider than an asphalt (3) Color: Greenish ball or tire For.mation, it more than one: Solo. Any discernible features or detajls: Round ball of fire. (7) !ail, trail, or exhaust, including size of same coMpared to size of object: ~1o mention of tajl, trail or exhaust. (~) Sound; if heard, describe sound: The object made a screeching, r.igh pitched sound like a jet only of a higher frequency. ( 9) Cther pertinent or unusual f eatures: Object was approximately 30 feet. above the grcund. Object took all the electricity frool his car. Individual later called back and stated he noticed the object had_generated a great amol.l.r."lt of heat, possibl y 1500 plus as he was leaving his car to run hane. Power line, single phase, 7200 volt, maintained by northwestern :Electric Cooperative, ofticed in \ioodward, Oklahoma, runs parallel to the road on the west side. b. Description of course of object.: (l) ''lhat first called the attention of observer to the object: Object was COBing at h~ over the horizon and passed directly over him traveling north. He was traveling south. (2) Angle or elevation and az~uth of object when first observed: He had just crested a hill when he saw the ob,iect. It was approximately 30 feet off the ground. (3) Angle or elevation and azimuth of object upon disappearance: Object killed his car and he coasted down the other side of the hill, the object disappearing over the hill he had just traveled. His automobile apeed wae approx1matel7 SO m.p.h. and the ear coasted down to the bottom ot the hill (4) Description of flight path and maneuvers or object: Object wae travelins straight am level, fran south to north. (S) How did the object disappear: Over the hill, towards the (6) How long was the object visible: Probably less than 30 c. Manner of Observation: ( 1) Ground Visual. (2) Optical aida used and description thereof: Mone. (3) If sighting occurred while air-borne, five type of aircraft, etc: l'Jot applicable, person was driving his car. d. Time ~"ld Date of Sighting: (2) . Light eonditions: ~fight with moon. e. Location of Observer: 6 miles south of Ta rJ.Q~! , on a bl~ck-top r oad. t. Identifying Info11nation of Observer: Civilian, 3~ years old, Route 1, Fargo, Oklahoma, Barber and farms on est~ate of reliability: unknown. g. Weather and tvinds -Aloft condi tiona at time and pl~ce of sightings: (1) It was night, cool and 'WOuld have wrecked his car if there waa no moonlight. ( 2) Other info11uation required by paragraph 14, AFR 200-2 not avai1able.