Detroit Michigan — August 1958

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 2. LOCATION OATETIME GROUP TYPF. OF OBSERVATION :'D~Ground-V; sua! 5 . PHOTOS 6. SOURCE C i v .Ll i ~!. n 0 Ground-Radar 0 Airlnt-ercept R odor 7. LENGTH OF.OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS CONCLUSION S Was B ctlloon Probobly Uulloon Pus-.i bl y Bolloon Cl.\: Wa~ Airc r nft 0 P robo61 y Ai r croft 0 Possibly 0 Was Astronomical 0 Probool y A~tronomi col 0 Possibly A5tr .. ;momic:ol ln~ufficient Doto for Evaluation BRieF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING strai 2,.h t 11. COMMEI~TS ATIC FORM 321J (REV 2o SEP 52) la E L f p II 0 tJ I: i) AC PRIORITY I I,.AM.4.PHil. E NOT fU:qlJUtCt:u fo~.'<CY.PT P.!Uf.\ft '!'' CATE(;OHY H EN(';Hl'PTJON-PHY~lCAl.l.Y HB)tU~'t .~I.L lN'fEHNAL fU!f-'EHP.~(t-:S H~ ltA"1'~11!\t.R C:H .. PRIOK TO IJF.('LA :'~1Ft<.;,\ TIHN-NO UNC\..\R~IFJ EH RRFf;RENC.Jo; IF Tlfl\ HATE-TIM~: c;~().U 13 QUOTRr F;t CONDR 6G1 AC{.JRON SELFRIDGE AFB t1ICHIGAN TO COMDR ADC ENT AFB COLO CO~DR 30 AIRDIV WRAFS BELLEVILLE MICHIGAN COMDR ATIC WPAFB OHIO AsSISTANT CHIEF OF STAFF INTELL HEDUSAF t~JASHDC OFFICE OF INFORMATION SERVICES HEDUSAF WASHDC liS C R E Til SUBJ ECT UNIDENTIFIE:Q_..F-LYING 09JCTS (UFO) PARA D;SCRIPTION OF THE .D.B..JCT 1. SHAPE 'ROUND..-)2. SIZE-APPROVIi1ATLY TH:S DIAMETER OF A ?f:t\]C1t') . COLOR-<L; SH-.oJ-II-[::)4. NUtvlBERC}) 5. FORt~ATION- N/A 6. FEATURfS-OBJ::..C l.L.li"<7."~ K.-;~E::AR THE HATE OF ONCi~--p;~R NONEs. SOUND-NONE 9. OfH1~R t'iEASUR.ES-NOtH~ PARA B. DF: C. IPTION OF COURSE OF OBJECT 1. ROUTINE OB~ERVAT!ON 2~ ABOUT 30 DSGR~ES C.l.N IHF: CCt~S .. I1LLATI0i'l S~J.t\N) AZ. sr: _:,. ArJ UT 7_])DEGRE~:s 4. 1'11 c. 1"iANNER OF OBSi~HVATICN. 1. GROUr!D VISUAL 2. NO OPTICAL ,. _ AIDS 3. N/A PARA D. Tlt'l!~ AtJD DATE OF SIGHT 22452 17 AUGUST 0~'/)-->-~.Lic./> 5e 2 N I G H T PAR A E L OC AT I 0 N 0 F S I G H T I N G : pi:"" T R 0 rrJ ( LOTH R GRAND RIVER) PARA F. IDENTIFYING INFORMATION ON OBSEnVSR: D~TP.OIT 6 MICHI I. DATI-TIMI GROUP PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD J. .LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS D Waa lellaDII D Proltoltly Balloon ~.U-------ID PaaaiWy Balloon Vtauol D Groun4RNor gx ::: .. ~i;' craft 17/0245Z D AI~VItil D Air-Intercept Ro4ar D PoIWy Aircraft D Wa Atronomi cal D Yea D ProltoWy Astronomical Zl No C i vi 1 ian D Polbly Atronomical 7. LENGTH OP.OIIERYATION L NUMIER OP OBJECTS 9. COURSE D Other-------- IRIIP OP liGHTING II. COMMENTS D lnufflclent Data for Evaluation Rod, bluish-white obj, approx the Possibly an a /c. diameter of a pencil. Obj blinked ne the r~te of once ~er second, bright- ening. Had a halo twice its size. Traveled on a straight path Iouth TO itJZ: D~./C0~1DR AIR DEFZt~CE COr~r-!AND Er~T AFB ~:J Zt!:: :! /CO!lDR .3 ~ TH AD IV vlRAF S fllfP~ONEtJ ~J:t:SO/CONDR AIR TECHNICAL It~TELLI GE~:CE CEI:TER WRIGHT F ATTERSO[\ AFE ,.-- JEZHQ/ASSISTANT CHIEF OF STAFF It~TELLIGEt~CE HQ l!SAF ~J~ZHC/O!="FICE OF INFORMATIO~ SERVICES HQ USAF I t': C'LASSIFIEDIOPr-:s ~57 REFERENCE OUR SECRET r1ZSSAGE 17/~ 4 : .;~z. :?~:.J~CT: Ut:IDEt~TIFIED FLYit<G OBJECTS REPORT IS DO lf\GRADED TO DU TO OUR ERROR THIS THX ~1AS ~:or ASSIGt:Er. A NUNBER CLAs~IFIED AC PRIORITY I JM COMDR 661 ACWRON SELFRIDGE AFB MICHIGAN 173.032 TO COMDR ADC ENT AFB COLO COMDR 31 AIRDIV WRAFS BELLEVILLE MICHIGAN COMDR ATIC WPAFB OHIO ASSISTANT CHIEF OF STAFF INTELL HEDUSAF WASHDC l/ OFFICE OF INFORMATION SERVICES HEDUSAF WASHDC ... '1--~ .. - liS E C R E Til SUBJECT UNIDENTIFIE YING OBJECTS (UFO> PARA A ......... 2:.. DESCRIPTION OF TH CT 1. SHAPE SIZ-APPROYIMATELV THE DIAMETER OF A LOR 4. NUMBER f S. FORMATION NfA 6e FEATURESO HE RATE OF ONC .PER SECOND, BRIGHTENING A 7. TAIL, TRAIL, OR EYHUsr- NONE Be SOUND-NONE g. HER MEASURES-N PARA B. DE IPTION OF COURSE OF OBJECT 1. ROUTINE 0 RVATION 2 ABOUT 3 DEGREES 6. APPROYIMATELY C. MANNER OF OBS 1. G ND VISUAL 2. NO OPTICAL N/A PARA D. TIME AND DATE OF SIGHT Z245Z 17 AUGUST c"J.'/)--)-:J.Iy,- NIGHT PARA E. LOCATION OF SIGHTING ~ (LOTHROP AT ER) PARA IDENTIFYING I ON OBSERVERS tTROIT 6 MIC OCCUPATION INEER PARA G. WEATHER AND WINDS ALOFT 1. CLEAR 2. 'INDS ALOFT A QJ~a FT 28a/6QJ 3 CLEAR 4 15 MILES s. NONE. 6. NON 7. BLANK PARA H. NOT TO OUR KNOt~EDGE PARA I. NONE PARA J. NON PARA K. COMMENTS. PARA 1. FFOM THE DESCRIPTION RECEIVED OF THE OBJECT AND ITS ACTIONS, PARA 2. NO PHYSICAL EVIDENCE. J A cvJR.J)I UNCLASSiFED