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STANDARD FORM NO. 84
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Office Memorandum • UNITED STAI S GOVERNMENT
TO
Director' FBI
DATE:
4-)-$2
FRo~
1 Slc, Memphis (62-o)
SUBJECT:
UNKNOWN SUBJECT; Fl.yi~ Objects,
NashVille, Tennessee
INFOmlATION CX>NCERNINl
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Lt. Commander MELVIN MICHAEL KUHN, U. S. Navy, temporarily residing
at 1900 Graybar Lane., Nashville, Tennessee, advised SAA CHARLFS J. HO?ETOR
of the Nashville Resident Agency on March 14, 19$2, at approximately 211$ p.m.
of the following incident.
Mr. KUHN stated that approximately 10120 p.m. on llarch 13, 19S2,
while standing in the back yard of 1900 Gr~ Lane and looking wward
the a:,on, Which was then in the southwest section of the sky, he observed
an object which appeared approximately 20 degrees alx>ve the horizon.
tt. KUHN described 1his object as being circular in shape, approximately
one-half" the size of the moon., deep bright blue in color., ve:ry viv1.d blue.
He stated the object bad a slight reddish fringe on the at-t em. The
object appeared to be moving from the mrthnst to the southeast. He
stated that the object. was not in his vision more than thne seconds.
It made no sound. Lt. KUHN stated that at the time he obsert'ed this,
there were no clouds in the sky, the etan 11ere out, and the moon wu
run. I.t. KUHN stated that the only way he c:ould describe it was that
it appeared to be a ver,y high powred epotlight on a cloud, tut he did
mt believe this could have been the cause ot that llhieh he had seen
because he had not seen any epotlight or any strong search lights there
during the evening.
The above is being furnismd for your intormatiDn, and ri> action is
contemplated by this office unless advised to the ClO nt,rar,y.
C.JHaAJ