USAF record 28987413
28987413
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE: 26 Jun 60 2. LOCATION: 20 mi S of Battle Creek, Michigan 3. DATE-TIME GROUP: Local [HW:] 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION: Ground-Visual [HW:] 5. PHOTOS: O No 6. SOURCE: Civilian 7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION: 5 min 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS: three 9. COURSE: S
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING: Three box-like objects without sharp corners, silvery reflecting the sunlight, evenly spaced in line aprox two miles apart. Objects moved straight and level at a very slow rate of speed until out of sight.
11. COMMENTS: One witness identified the objects as helicopters. The images on the film could not be identified, and efforts to determine if helicopters were in the area met with failure. However, based on the information provided, the objects of this sighting were probably helicopters.
12. CONCLUSIONS: Was Balloon [STAMP:] Probably Balloon [STAMP:] Possibly Balloon [STAMP:] Was Aircraft [STAMP:] Probably Aircraft [STAMP:] Possibly Aircraft [STAMP:]
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE: 26 Jun 60 2. LOCATION: 20 mi S of Battle Creek, Michigan 3. DATE-TIME GROUP: Local [HW:] 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION: Ground-Visual [HW:] 5. PHOTOS: O No 6. SOURCE:…
- Page 2 The 8mm strip was examined as closely as possible, and all that could be seen was and oblong orange light. There was no detail whatever, and the image was so small, that even when enlarged several…
- Page 3 This case includes five(5) 8" x 10" photographs and one(1) 5½" x 3¾" negative.
- Page 4 STAMP: RECEIVED STAMP: 19 Jun 60 14 28 STAMP: ATIC FM COMDR DETROIT ADS CUSTER AFS MICH TO RJWFAI/COMDR ADC ENT AFB COLO RJEDSQ/COMDR ATIC WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB OHIO RJEZHQ/HQ USAF AFCIN WASH 25 DC…
- Page 5 PAGE TWO RJEDBU 2 (7) NONE (8) NONE (9) NONE 5. DESCRIPTION OF COURSE OF OBJECTS (1) CASUALLY LOOKED UP (2) FIFTY DEGREES ELEVATION FROM OBSERVER (3) THIRTY TO THIRTY-FIVE DEGREES. (4) OBJECTS WERE…
- Page 6 PAGE THREE RJEDBW 2 (2) DUSK. H. LOCATION OF OBSERVER: IN A BOAT ON TURTLE LAKE, TWENTY MILES SOUTH OF BATTLE CREEK. MICHIGAN, TWO MILES NORTH OF UNION CITY, MICHIGAN. F. IDENTIFYING INFORMATION ON…
- Page 7 PAGE FOUR RJEDBN 2 (4) PLUS FIFTEEN MILES. (5) VERY HIGH, WIDELY SCATTERED. (6) NONE. H. NONE. I. NONE. J. NONE THAT CAN BE DETERMINED. K. (1) MSGT HUNTER W. CROWDER, NCOIC, INTELLIGENCE DIVISION,…
- Page 8 JOINT MESSAGEFORM SECURITY CLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED SPACE BELOW RESERVED FOR COMMUNICATION CENTER 1960 AUG 4 20 43 [HW:75F/50] [HW:8/2232] ACTION ROUTINES TYPE MSG (Check) BOOK MULTI SINGLE AF…
- Page 9 NNNN RC152 CZCSQB944ZCBWA657 PP RJEDSQ DE RJEDBW 16 1330 NUS 5 21 59 TELEPHONED TO OD NO. 2200 TIME [ILLEGIBLE] Title [ILLEGIBLE] P.052100Z FM COMDR DETROIT ADS CUSTER AFS MICH TO ATIC WRIGHT…
- Page 10 HEADQUARTERS DETROIT AIR DEFENSE SECTOR (ADC) UNITED STATES AIR FORCE CUSTER AIR FORCE STATION BATTLE CREEK, MICHIGAN REPLY TO ATTN OF: DAOIO 19 JUL 1960 SUBJECT: Evidence of UFOB Report TO: Air…