Declassified UFO / UAP Document
PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — 10 Mi NE of Blaisdell, N.D., March 1957
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AI-Generated Summary
A 1957 sighting report of a small, low-flying object in North Dakota was dismissed by Air Force investigators because the witness was identified as a mental patient. The report was later transmitted between Air Force intelligence and counterintelligence offices in 1958.
This document consists of a Project 10073 record card and a transmittal memorandum from the Department of the Air Force. The record card details a sighting that occurred in March 1957, approximately 10 miles northeast of Blaisdell, North Dakota. The witness reported observing a single object, described as being five feet long and bluish-brown in color, traveling north in level flight at an altitude of approximately 100 feet. The record card indicates that no photographs were taken and no radar contact was made. The investigation concluded that the report was unreliable, noting in the comments section that the witness was a mental patient. The second page of the document is a memorandum dated November 25, 1958, from Lieutenant Colonel Homer L. Moore of the Directorate of Special Investigations to the Assistant Chief of Staff, Intelligence, USAF. This memorandum serves to transmit an FBI Minneapolis memo dated October 9, 1958, for retention by the recipient's office. The document is marked 'FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY'.
Witness memtal patient. Investigators considered source as unreliable witness.
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Official Assessment
Other/Unreliable Rpt
The report was dismissed by investigators due to the witness being a mental patient.
Key Persons
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