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Plum Tree Island, Virginia, January 1965

Date of account
1965-01
Location
Plum Tree Island, Virginia
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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1.DATETIMEGROUP 2.LOCATION 27January6527/23002 Plum Tree Island.Virginia 3.SOURCE 10.CONCLUSION Civilian Aircraft (HEIO) 4.NUMBER OF OBJECTS Navy Helo from Norfolk #4992l in area during observation (H-3). One 5.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS Oneobjectwith3-7lights.Size about 75 ft across10-15 ft 11/2Hours high.Lights were amber red and either light red or orange. 6.TYPE OF OBSERVATION Lights appeared to rotate with the object. No trail or sound Lights flashed.Elevation about 75 ft on azimth of 020 degrqes Grourd-Visual(Bx) Observer in Hampton Virginia,object over Plum Tree Island. 7.COURSE Object flew zig-zag path and landed on shore, remained there for about 5 minutes.Object then took off to the North,tumqd Landed right and departed to East at high rate of speed. 8.PHOTOS Y ONXX 9.PHYSICAL EVIDENCE Ys EN FORM FTD SEP 63 0-329 (TDE) Provloue diuons thie form may be

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