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UFO observed in Fairborn Ohio in 1963

UFO observed in Fairborn Ohio in 1963
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Summary

In July 1963, a U.S. Air Force officer and his family in Fairborn, Ohio, observed a shiny object during daylight. The object appeared suddenly while they were watching a bird on a TV antenna. It was described as a solid, white object without wings or protrusions, with sharp outlines. As it moved toward the southeast, it rose from about 70 degrees to nearly the zenith. The initial report classified it as a balloon, though the witness expressed confusion for having never seen anything like it before.

The case was evaluated by Air Force personnel, who concluded it was likely a weather balloon launched from Sulphur Grove. Despite the witness having no clear explanation, the official report found no elements suggesting an unconventional explanation. The testimony, though brief, includes details such as the exact location, time, and visual description of the object, making it an interesting case within the UFO archives.