USAF record 28989378
28989378
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 26 Sep 60
2. LOCATION Silver Lake, Michigan
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] GMT 26/2345-2300Z
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual Ground-Radar Air-Vision Air-Intercept Radar
5. PHOTOS [HW: Yes] [HW: No]
6. SOURCE Civilian
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 5-6 min
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one
9. COURSE N-S
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Long, cylindrical, somewhat cigar shaped object with fiery red surface. When first sighted was stationary, then accelerated swiftly in a somewhat N-S direction but climbed rapidly upward until no longer visible.
11. COMMENTS The object of this sighting was probably an a/c with sunlight reflecting from its surface.
CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon Possibly Balloon Possibly Balloon Was Aircraft Possibly Aircraft Possibly Aircraft Was Astronomical Possibly Astronomical Possibly Astronomical Other Insufficient Data for Evaluation Unknown
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 26 Sep 60 2. LOCATION Silver Lake, Michigan 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local [ILLEGIBLE] GMT 26/2345-2300Z 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual Ground-Radar Air-Vision…
- Page 2 RECEIVED 30Sep60 07 59 ATIC NNNNMCZCSQa231ZCGSA587 PP RJEDSQ DE RJEDGSH 4 P 292219Z ZEX FM COMDR 752ND RADRON SAGE EMPIRE AFS TO RJEZHQ/HQ USAF AFCIN WASH DC RJEDSQ/ATIC WRIGHT PATTERSON AFS…
- Page 3 PAGE THREE RJEDGSH 4 MANEUVERS: NONE. APPEARED TO MOVE ALMOST STRAIGHT UP UNTIL NO LONGER VISIBLE LENGTH OF TIME VISIBLE: TO MRS WISNER ABOUT 5 TO 6 MINUTES AND ABOUT [ILLEGIBLE] MINUTES TO HUSBAND…
- Page 4 PAGE TWO RJEDGSH 4 ADDRESS: [REDACTED], TRAVERSE CITY, MICHIGAN TELEPHONE: [REDACTED] SHAPE OF UFO: LONG, CYLINDRICAL, SOMEWHAT CIGAR SHAPED. SIZE: UNKNOWN. WITNESS COULD ONLY STATE QUOTE: LOOKED…
- Page 5 PAGE FOUR RJEDGSH 4 RECEIVING APPROXIMATELY DOZEN REPORTS FROM UNKNOWN PERSONS. NEWS- PAPER (THE RECORD EAGLE) OF TRAVERSE CITY, MICH RAN FOLLOWING ART- ICLE: QUOTE. PUBLIC AGENCIES TODAY WERE…