1. OA TE TIME GROUP ~ LOCATION . . i Tea ticket lJ!a.ss ('1 \'Ii tne ss) 10. CONCLUSION ;..J:RCRAFT 4. NUMBE~ C'? OBJECTS S. LENGTH Or OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS 6. TYPE OF OSSERVATION a. P:-i o&os 9. PHYSICAL. :v:DENCE Observer sighted t"t-ro red flashing circles the size of two app..uoS in formation side by side. Upon disappearance there appeared belo;r and bet\'reen the t\'ro red ligpts like a rocket thruster igniting. Observed in the Hest traveling \-rest and ascending aoo;e the horizon. Level flight until ignition of the thrust...~-. th8~ object ascended above the horizon. The probable cause o t:-.a si&1ting vras the after glow and navigational liejlts of an F-lCO vrhich \':as airbo~ver Otis AFB at the time of the sigh F TD S E P 6 3 0-329 (TO E) Provloua et~t!ona of thla form may bo uaod I XOPl XOPX2 --- M C152RTTU J FM 55 1AE'ItCO~G OTIS Af'B MASS TO RUNMF'VAI ~C RUEOMAA/1AF STEWART AF9 NY RUCDSQ/FTO ~PAFB OHIO RUES HQ,\/C SAF . RUEOHQA/OSAF .~ASH DC 3,~ DIAl, RIC.Ji 1'UUUu--RUEOHQA. UNQ.."5 S5101W 111~7 Arf< 66 FOR C~Af <AFNIN>, CSAF <SAFOI>. SlBJa UFO P.EPORT. AfR 2002 P/ .. P.A. 14A. (1) T~ro RC:~ ftASHl~ CI~CL~S~ (2) Sl2:: Or T~JO APPLES IN FORMATION. (3) REO (~) T'i::o C5) SIDE BY ~PJ~ .. C6> tDNE <7> UPON 0 I SA?Pt:A~A~it;;: THEP.E APPE~E0 BELOW AtiJ BET.~EEN THE TWO REO LiGHTS A P.t:D-'l!~l~[ TK41L LIK~ A ROCKET THRUS- T::R IGNITl'~. ~. Cl) TWO FLAS.~I ~RED liG:-tTS. (2) WEST NEAR HOR:ZD . <3) WEST ASCE.tlli\'C AaO\J HORIZON. (4) LEVEL FLt:;HT TILL IGNITION Of TrtiUSTER THEN OB- JE CT ASCE:tEO ABOVE ttO;\ I ZON. (6) f! :~P 1 J~ Y ASCEN1 I tG UNCLASSIFIED DIPAITMINY OF THI All FORa nAif MESSAGE IRANOI INCt'MING "'fnAN Page 2 :>f 2 PAGE 2 R UEDJH~9353 IJNCLAS ABOVE HOR tZOtJ. <7> TEtJ Ml NUTES. C. (1) GROUI\[JV tSUAL E. 41 33tJ, 70 J5VJ, OR TEATICKET CENTER, ft:ATlCKFT, T E".T I ~KfT, STUCE!rr , 8 IL tTY ~;OOD.) ) I!! A. G. C1> CLEAR C2) 230 DEt~HFJ~S, 10t<TS (3) NO;;E (4) 15tJt,i (5) 6~30 SCATTERE~, HAZE ALC:F'T. UNCLASSIFIED