Proctor Minnesota — August 1965

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1. DAl; TlME GitOUP J 2. LOCATION PROJECT 10073 RECORD 9 Augua~ 65 l0/0330Z . Proctor, (Mil.nr. 10. CONCLUSION A.ttro ( A.~T A.'l:f.ES) i. NUME'ER OF 03JECTS Observatlon characteristic of an Ast:ro 3ighting~ ANTARES at. 'JJ t ~& ! ~leva~on 220 dag a-datb in position o the reported object. t !1. LENGTH OF ~SS!RVATION t TYPE OF OSScRVATION e. PI"!OTOS 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS Smll star-like object reddish green ani \bite. Stationary a, 25 d3g clavation in Sil. Flicker.-d. Still there ";lh:l J e obs=T na report~ the object. ShaJ 1 ow front in area and inversion. 'hlu.""derstoms nrs~ent Inte.toviewer sent two wL tne-sses to roff to observe obj~ct. 'lb -. reported a bright star in the posi. tion of the rc_I:Orted object ? . PH 'f SICAL EVIDENCE fTD SEP 63 0-329 {TOE) Prevloua edltiona of thle form may be u .. d. I lNCO'v\ING flt1ESSAGE v\ENT OF fHE AIR FORCE ST I ,Ff MESSAGE BRANCH U0JCL/\SSIFJED AC'l":C~: NIN-7 s-~a C~3 CZCHOC1B8ZCYJ0818 RR RUE.Af.40 FM HO CUADS TO RL~GALE/AIR OErENCE CC~UAND ENT AF8 COLO RUCOAH/3aTH AIR OfVISfON S~GE TRUAX FfElO WISC RUCOS0/1\ IR FORCE SYSTEMS COMM.~NO WRfGHT PATTERSON AFB CH tO RL~AHO/SEC OF AIR fORCE WASH DC RUEAHQ/HQ USAF WASH DC UNCLAS OUOIN 09882 AUG 65. FOR: USAF, CrriCE SArOI & AFNIN, USAF AFSC FOR FOREIGN TECH CET. JATH OfN SU9J: UFO. to 0 ESCR f P T f CH OF 0 BJE CT: A. SHAPE: STARLIKE B. SJZE: SMALL C. COLOR: REOtSH GREEN ANO ',VHtTE 0 NUMBER: ON II~CO.~h~G IIENT OF THE AIR FORCE ST /,FF MESSAGE BRANCH UNCLASSIFIED E. FC~ATION: N/A f. 0 fSCERNAB.E FEATUR~S: ~!ONE APAGE 2 RUCODU 23 UNctAS G. TAJL, TRAIL OF EXHAUST: NONE H. SOUND: NONE I. U~USUAL FEATURES: FLICKERED 2. OESCRIPTfON OF COURSE OF OBJECT: A. WHY NOTICED: OBSERVER WAS LOOKING AT THE SKY & JUST APPENEO T NOTICE THE OBJECT. B. INITIAL ELEVATION& AZIMUTH: 25 DEGREES AND SOUTH WEST C. ELEVATION AND AZI~UTH AS OBJECT DtSAPPEAREO: N/A D. FLIGHT PATH: STfLL, NO MOVEMENT . E. MANNER OF' D I SAPPE'ARENCE: PRESENT THROUGH Tf PER I OD OF PLACING A TELEPHONE CAll TO THE DULUTH ADS. F. LNGTH OF TIME IN SIGHT: N/A 3. MANNE~ OF OBSERVATION: A. METHOD: EYE B. OPTICAL AIOS: NONE C. AfR80R~IE SIGHTING INFORMATION: N/A 4. T H,,E AND DATE OF SIGHTING: INCOMING D~P,,R7 '.\ENT OF fHE AIR FORCE ST/,FF MESSAGE DRANCH . UNCLASSJ~lED A. DTG (Z) 1A/BJJ8 5. LOCAT!ON OF OBSERVER: PAGE 3 ~lCODU 23 UNCLAS A. L.A. T. AND lONG: UNKNOWN a. GEuREF OR REtERENCE: PROCTOR, MINNESOTA 6. IOE TfFICATION INFORMATJO~ OF OBSERVER: CfVfLIAN- PROCTOR, MfNN: AGE 35; OCCUPATION, SERVtCE M.4NAGER FOR RLIABilfTY UNKN~NN. 7. WEATHER AND WINDS: A. OBSERVERS ACCOUNT OF WEATHER: ClEAR AND VfSIBfltTY 15 Mf. B. AWS ACCOUNT OF' W t NO DIRECT I ON & 'IELOC tTY: 1. SURFACE: 073/a5 C. C!fltNG: CLEAR D V 1 S t B f ll TY : 15 M ll E S E. OUO COVER: NONE F. THUNDERSTORMS IN ARE~: NONE PAGE 4 ~UCOOU 23 UNCLAS 8. UNUSUAL ACT IV I TV I ~l AR::A: \..... . A. MEiE~OlOGICAl: SLIGHT SHALLC'N FRONT CONITION INVEESIO~f B. AST~ONOMICAL: NONE C. OTHER ACTIVITY~ NONE 9. INTERCEPTION OR IOENTICICATIONt NONE 10. LOCATION or KNOWN AIR TRAFFIC IN AREA AT TIME Of SIGHTING: ONE SAC B-52 AT 26,"9B HEADING WEST TO EAST OVER DllUTH. 11. ?OSITION TILE AND CO*ENTS OF PREPARING OFFICER:ST} SEtUOR 0 I RECTOR OF' THE SAGE 0 IRECT I ON CENTER SENT TWO OFFICER UP OH THE ROOF Of THE S -GE BUt lO I NG TO SEE IF THEY COtl.D OBSERVE T r OBJECT C~lE OF T~ 'J~F" I CERS 'NAS AN EX PER fENCED ROVAL CANAD fAN POL IT. THEY BOTH OBSERVED A BRIGHT STAR IN THE: AREA REPORTED BY Tt CIVILIAN 03SERVER, WHJCH APPEARED TO CHANGE COLOR AS THEY WATCHED tT. THE OBJECT REPORTED BY THE CIVILIAN WOULD SEEM TO BE EfTHER A STAR OR A PLANET, AS THE B-52 WITH IT'S FLASHtNG REO l!GHT WOULD HAVf BEEN A F~CTOR AND THE LIGHT SEING REPORTED 12. PHYSfCAl EVItENCE: A.S?HOTOS: NONE B. ~ATERIAL EVIDENCE. ~ONE \ lilltL I HE "'DOU M~-< IEPS FCRC:::IGN TECHNOLOGY Q lVISIO: J Air~ FOHCE SYST E.MS c.; :'\1M \NO UNITtiO !!r~TC:.o AI R FORC~ YHHr.IHTf'Aa"T::1HON AIR FCtlC t' .\.1~. \:>~1~ s usJf.>:T: Request for UFO Inf'ormation Hq US.~7 3A.~ICC (Mrs Hunt) f?~ence the attached letter from requesting int~:nation on unidantifiedflying o~jects. We have researched t:!e :3se f'i les and find only \)n~ report from t~1e pe.c-lot.l of 2 -l.O .August 1965 from the !..Jinneeota area.. 'I!lis report crune trom Proctor, ~innaaota. and vas evaluated aa a. refract!on of t.h~ star Antare9. Records i~dicate that has rec~lved the rrent fact she~t, cowever he has re~egted a caae suomary on Mantell incident. FOct ~!'HE COMMANDER :o lone 1, USAF a""ld SubaysteiM YGU n;r: f!t:Ct~US 'Jr .-.cCtJi::ITY!