USAF record 28970868 (1957)
28970868
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 20 July 1957
2. LOCATION 2 Ml E of Rockford, Michigan
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 20/0500Z
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION X: Ground-Visual O: Ground-Radar D: Air-Visual O: Air-Intercept Radar
5. PHOTOS O Yes [ILLEGIBLE] No
6. SOURCE Civilian
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 30 minutes
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS three
9. COURSE 2 in West [ILLEGIBLE] in NE
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Round, size of walnut, changing colors from red, green, yellow leaving small red exhaust upon movement. Remained stationary then moved in a bobbing motion.
11. COMMENTS Description indicates aurora Borealis is observed throughout U.S. from August 28 on.
ATIC FORM 139 (REV to SEP '57)
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 20 July 1957 2. LOCATION 2 Ml E of Rockford, Michigan 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 20/0500Z 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION X: Ground-Visual O: Ground-Radar D: Air-Visual O:…
- Page 2 Detachment 4 1671st Ground Observer Squadron United States Air Force 210 Fulton East, Grand Rapids 3, Michigan FGO 26 August 1957 SUBJECT: (UFO) Unusual Object Sightings TO: Commander Air Defense…
- Page 3 I. DESCRIPTION: A. Shape Round B. Size compared to known object at arms length Walnut C. Color Changing colors from Red, Green, Yellow [HW:] D. Number of objects Three (3) E. Formation if more than…
- Page 4 VII-IDENTIFYING INFORMATION OF OBSERVER NAME: Mr. & Mrs. ADDRESS: [REDACTED] STATE: Michigan PHONE #: None AGE: Approximately 30 OCCUPATION: Bait Dealer NO. HOURS AS OBSERVER: None VII-WEATHER…