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Jimmy Carter UFO Sighting report and misc. Letters

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This Black Vault compilation gathers records tied to Jimmy Carter and UFOs. It contains NICAP and International UFO Bureau sighting forms, filled out in 1973, on Carter's October 1969 sighting at Leary, Georgia. He described a bright object, bluish then reddish, that about ten Lions Club members watched for 10 to 12 minutes. The file also holds White House, OSTP, NASA and NSC letters and memos from 1977 and 1978. In them, NASA declines to open a new UFO investigation and agrees to handle public inquiries.

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# NATIONAL INVESTIGATIONS COMMITTEE ON AERIAL PHENOMENA (NICAP)

3535 University End West

Kensington, Maryland 20756

301. 909.1267

## REPORT ON UNICENTIFIED FLTNG OBJECT(S)

The following information is asked by the United States Air Force and other armed forces investigating agencies, and additional notes to which answers are needed for full evaluation by N.C.A.P.

After all the information has been fully studied, the conclusion of our Evidence Plan will be published by HICAP in its regularly issued magazine or in another publication. Please try to answer as many questions as possible. You do not need additional snips, please use another sheet of paper. Please mail typed text. Your assistance of great value and is greatly appreciated. Thank you.

L. Name Jimmy Carter	Price of Goods
State Capital Atlanta	Occupation	Governor
	Date of Birth
	Education	Graduate
	Special Training	Nuclear Physics
	Military Service	U.S. Navy
Date of Commission October 1969	Time	AM	PM Time Zone
 7:15	EST

1. Leary, Georgia

4. How many minutes ___ 10-12 ___ minutes ___ seconds

1. Please describe the conditions and the type of sky. Shortly after dark.

6. Position the Sun in relation to the object and to you Not in sight.

7. If there are angles, then the sum of their angles is ___. Stars.

1. What more than one object? No. If so, please list the name and a description of each object, and giving direction of movement if any.

2. Please describe the objection in detail. For instance, did itary, apprehend or seek a source of light, what it receiving, etc. Please use additional sheets of paper, if necessary.

10. Are the objects bright than the background of the sky? Yes.

11. It is, because the brightness with the sun, moon, wind, etc. At one time, as bright as the moon.

12. Did you expect - (Please compare if you can give details.)

a. Approximate and find at any time yes

b. Similarly speed up and reach away slowly

1. yes

1.

1.

size

Seemed to move toward us from a distance, stopped-moved carefully, then departed. Bluish at first, then reddish, luminous, not solid.

12. Did you walk at my time pass in front of, or behind of, anything? If so, please explain giving distance, time etc. if possible. NO.

14. Was there any wind? NO. If so, please give direction and speed.

13. Did you observe the mark(s) through an optical instrument or a camera, and should you move the slide window, listening, etc. well? No.

16. Did the object have any sound? No What's it doing How much?

11. Please circle [ ] in the picture.

A. Failure or failure.

B. Like a light rain.

C. Shiny rainfall. $ \times $

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