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Altavista, Virginia, January 1965

Date of account
1965-01
Location
Altavista, Virginia
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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1.DATE-TIME GROUP 2.LOCATION 27-28January6527/0d35Z-28/0635Z Altavista,Virginia 3.SOURCE 10.CONCLUSION Civilian AIRCRAFT (REFUELIG OPERATION) 4.NUMBER OF OBJECTS Multiple 5.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11.BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS Objects observed in erratic patter manuvering in and around Dne Hour, Period 3 A/c.Up ard dowm over and above.2 A/c first night,1 A/ 6.TYPEOF OBSERVATION secomd night.Objects visible for 3-l0 seconds intermitantl Would flasn and then reappear at a different location. Ground-Visual Observed as bri ght lights onty, no shape etc. Appeared to b 7.COURSE only one object.At least seven differant sightings of this one object. Varied 8.PHOTOS COMMENTS:"Border Towm", Refuel Area, llth ARS at Dover Contros Ys borme. ARTcC Watch supervisor reported that on both nights JEKN。 light to moderate air traffic in area and that two refueling 9.PHYSICAL EVIDENCE zones are in the approxi

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