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Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio, August 1965

Date of account
1965-08
Location
Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD 1.DATE·TIME GROUP 2.LOCATION 12 August 65 12/16152 Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio 3.SOURCE 10.CONCLUSION Military-Air MIRAGE 4.NUMBER OF OBJECTS Appearance af object attributed to a mirage of the sun dub to mothon pf the observers a/c and the atmospheric conditions present.(Haze) One sun at 65 deg elevation235 deg azimuth. S. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS Less than l Minute Asspumed A/C af observer heading Boo deg azimuth in descent from 3,0o0 ft to 2,ooo ft.Object observed through cockpit at 3 6.TYPE OF OBSERVATION OiClock positon.slightly higher than the a/c Appeared to be Air-Visual 5miles distant.Wx was very dense haze.Object appeared to move to the EAST (o9o deg).Moved in a sincurve pattern and 7.COURSE appeared as bri ght as sunlight, in the ascert and as a dim gry Ascending,Descending object partially hidden by haze in the descending portion

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