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Newport News, Virginia, January 1965

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

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1.DATE·TIME GROUP 2.LOCATION 30January 6531/0135Z Newport News,Virginia 3.SOURCE 10.CONCLUSION Civilian LIGHTS ON BOAR 4.NUMBER OF OBJECTS One 5.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11.BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS Triangular shaped object,no sound trail exhaust or unusual 20 Minutes features.Color white light with an orange light on left base 6.TYPEOFOBSERVATION and white light on right base to form'traingle. Initial observation at 45 deg in South.Final observation at sea level Ground-Visual 330 deg azimuth.Flight included descent to south and then 7.COURSE turn to Nwi.Disappeared as it travelled away from observers due to limited visibility.Total duration 2 minutes.WXwas N.N snow,l mile visibility,low ceiling,strong winds from the 8.PHOTOS Nw.Cbserved by 5 high school students while sledding.Near est approach 3/4 mile to observers.Close to water but not Ys in contact with water.Object above St James Riv

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