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UFO sighted in Arizona with multiple witnesses

UFO sighted in Arizona with multiple witnesses
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Summary

On August 10, 1965, at 04:30 UTC, a UFO sighting was reported in Phoenix, Arizona, with testimonies from civilians and military personnel. The object was described as white-yellow, bright, and with a trajectory that varied according to observers. Ground witnesses reported movement from west to east, while airborne crews observed a southwest to northwest path. Although 16 reports were recorded, the lack of precise details made a definitive classification difficult. Some witnesses mentioned a trail resembling a rocket or meteor, but no physical evidence or sounds were associated with the sightings.

The official Air Force report highlighted the large number of calls and the difficulty in obtaining detailed information. Observations from civilians and military personnel included conflicting descriptions of the object's direction. The weather in the area showed normal conditions with no significant meteorological activity. Despite efforts to analyze the phenomenon, the lack of concrete data led to the conclusion that it could be a meteor or atmospheric phenomenon. The case was filed without a conclusive explanation.