Ludington Michigan — July 1963

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 11 July 1963 Ludington, Mich~gan 0 Was Balloon 3. OATIT~I OROU' 4-TYftl Opt OIS!-RVATION D PouiWy B~l.'ae" L I l5AM & 0..Uflti-Yiau.a 0 Graun~AHr _g Waa Aircraft ace ----------... Proltal.ly Aircroh Po .. IW' AJrcraft l-=--s."PHOiOi .. 0 Wa. Aatronomlcol D Yea C ProltaWy Aatro.-omlcel A Ne lcivi 1 i ,.,., 0 Po .. IWy AatroHMical 7. LINOTH 0' OlllltVATION I. MUMa!lt OP OIJ!CTI t. COUR$1 C Other:----------- 0 lna11fflcleftt Date for Eveluation 0 Unlcnown Object looks as bright as a bright star observed to fly out of sight in t-wo min. In :flight :from South to North. Informed that Radar could not pick up object. Possible a/c as the duration and description is consistant with this analysis. Flight parallels V-193 airway. FCC Form 12 FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION \ Lett r from: Respectfully Reporting seeing someth1 ng in the sky, loo]d ng like a star and as bright as a star, and at a terrific speed. Wants to know what it is. referred to National Aeronautics & Space Admin. 1520 H. Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. as a .. matter pertaining to your agency . _Secretary. fl. C . C . wMINOTOpof, 0. C:. HEADQUARTERS FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION AIR FORCE SYSTEMS COMMAND UNITilO ITATila AI .. ,-O,.CI W,.ICUofT .. ATTitiUON AI,. ,-O,.Cll OHIO ATTN Of: TDEW Request for UFO Information ros Hq USAF SAF-01 3b (Mrs. Wells) Wash 25 DC 1. Reference the attached letter from Mr. requesting information on unidentified flying objects. This letter is forwarded to your office for whatever action you deem necessary. 2. Direction and short duration of this sighting are not consistent with satellite observation. The object was possibly an aircraft as the V-193 airway from White Cloud to Sault Ste. Marie parallels the flight course of the 3. Additional information will be necessary if an evalua- tion is desired. FOR THE COMMANDER ~.../,..._ERIC T. e JONCKHEERE Colonel, USAF Deputy for Technology and Subsystems August 5, 1963 Your letter regarding the observance or an unidentified aerial object has been to1 warded to this ott ice~ . . Baaed on information provided in your letter prel~r.Y investigation vealed that the objeot was possibly an aircraft. The V-193 airway rrom White Cloud to Sault Ste. Marie parallels the flight course of the object. I would like to add, direction and short duration of this sighting are not consistent with satellite observations. Your interest 1a appreciated.