Declassified UFO / UAP Document
PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD - Kalamazoo, Michigan - 12 Mar 58
AI-Generated Summary
A 1958 sighting report from Kalamazoo, Michigan, involving a single object that performed a right-angle turn and emitted a roaring sound. The report was submitted seven months late and was officially dismissed as unreliable.
This document is a Project 10073 record card detailing a UFO sighting that occurred in Kalamazoo, Michigan, on March 12, 1958, at 8:05 PM. The report was filed by a youth seven months after the event took place. According to the witness, the object was first observed at 40 degrees in the northwest. It moved to 20 degrees elevation in the east over the course of 30 seconds, then performed a right-angle turn without changing speed, heading toward the east-southeast before disappearing like a light being extinguished. The witness reported hearing a roaring and buzzing sound throughout the observation. The duration of the sighting was noted as less than one minute. The investigating authorities noted that the report was submitted with a significant delay, which the witness attributed to a desire to investigate the matter himself before reporting. The witness concluded that the object was an intelligently controlled spaceship from another planet, though the record card notes that the witness provided no explanation for how he reached this conclusion. Ultimately, the Air Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC) classified the case as an unreliable report.
His final conclusion that it was an intelligently controlled spaceship & not from this planet gave no indication as to how this was reached. Case considered as unreliable rpt.
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Official Assessment
Case considered as unreliable rpt.
The report was received seven months after the incident. The witness claimed the object was an intelligently controlled spaceship, but the investigation concluded the report was unreliable.