CONCLUSION NUMBER OF OBJECTS AND ANALYSIS 5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. TYPE OF OBSERVATION 9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE f TO SE P 6 J 0329 (TOE) p,.wlevo editJotu .t Ullt ,.,. r.,. .a .. d . He hnd just returned !'r on i:lVestig.., ting ~ey had no radar reports f o r last night. The Poli :e Departmer:t h:.1d received three telephone calls from civilians who had observed unidentified flying objects. Police Department asked the .;Lr ?orce to investigate. Objects .;2r e obse r red last. One rna.."'! could not be loc '-J tee: ~s he .;as :1 s.tT"-"LL-c n. - At L :.)Q hcu:-s desc~io~ions o~ ~he objects observ~e o~ theni t of l S Aug 65 were Time of observation w? s ,_122 md 2.125 ( 2322 end 2325) The satellite Echo II vi?S \iest of Detr oi":. a t 1119, 41J heading ::no: !JF!rso:'l '.!ho obse.r"~rad 'the s3.t~llite !1:"~:: t0) ': 2. picture had o bse!"V~d t:1e ob.jec t the :1ight o::fore 1205 at :'co1t: C),: deg ro;es elev. Too:c 1. u~.ctur~ UNCLASSIFIED DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH IN<OMING MESSAGE ACTION: NIN- 7 INFO "'SAF-os , XOP-1, XOPX- 8 , DIA-l (21) DE RUCORWR 7 2312115 ZNR UUUIJU P1 752 RADAR SO EHPIRE AFS ~HCH TO RlJWGALE/AOC RllEAKN/26TH AO IV STEYI.ART AF9 N Y RlJCDSO/WR.IGHT PATTEPSON AFR OHIO RIJEAHO/SECRETARY OF THE AIR FORCE WASHINGTON 0 C R.IJEAHQ/CSAF FO RlJCnRW/DEADS CUSTER AFS ICH I rr'O I i~ti . II OS I I UNCLAS 752CCR 33~ UFO. FOR ADOIN AT ADC; 2601N; FOREIGN TECH DIV <AFSC> WPAFR; AFNIN USAF; SAFOI SECAF; INFO OEOIN DEADS. iHE FOLLOWING REPORT IS Sll!JAITTED lAW SECTION C, AFR 200- 2. A. DESCRIPTION OF OBJECT. 1. ROUND 2. APPROX SIZE OF AVERAGE STAR. 3. VARYING FRO~ RED TO WHITE TO GREEN. 4. ONE. 5. NONE 6. NONE. 7. NONE. 8. NONE. 9. NONE. B. DESCRIPTION OF COURSE OF O~JECT. 1. REPORTS. 2. 50J TO 60J DEGREES ABOVE HORIZON. 3. 15 TO UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH INCOMING MESSAGE 2~ DEGREES ABOVE HORIZON. 4 . REPORTS VARIED FROM STATIONARY TO STEAOV ~IOVEMENT I N A NORTHEAST OIRECTIONO. 5. INSTANTANEOUSLY. 6. 5 TO 8 ~41NUTES. C. ~1ANNER OF ORSEPVATION. 1. GROtJ~ID-VISUAL. PAGE TWO RUCDBWR 7 UNCLAS 2. BINOCULARS. 3. NONE D. 18~422Z TO 18~425Z. 2 . NIGHT. E. LOCATION OF OBSERVERS. ALDEN, ICHIGAN 4452N-A512W TRAVERSE CITY, MICH. 4445N-8532W PLATTE LAKE, MICH -4444N-86~W. F. I OENTIFIVING INFO ON OBSERVERS. 1. ALDEN, t~ICH, STUtlENT, UNOETER~UNED. DEPT. TRAVERSE CITY, IICH, DEPUTY, GOOD STATE TROOPEP PO!iEQT POLD~AU~D, PLATTE, LAKE ~HCH. <ADPESS LINK>, NOETER'HNED. 2 . IO~IEo G. WX ANO Y'INDS-ALOFT CONDITIONS AT TIME AND PLACE OF SIGHTIIGS: 1. HIGH THIN SCATTEREO CLOIJO-HU ID. 2. NONE. J . HIGH THIN SCATTERED. 4. EXCELLENT. 5 1/1~. 6. NONE. 7o lJNK. n. NO'JE. I. NONE. J . NONE. K. ~4AJOR FPANI< D. i11NG1A'-4, COMliANQER. AFTER CAREFULL Y OUESTIONING THERE- PO~TING INDIV IDUALS ANO COORDINATING WITH AFSC <FTO) JAW AFR 2!'10-2 THE UFO IS BELIEVED TO HAVE BEEN THE ECHO I I SATELLITE. EXISTENCE OF PHYSICAL EVIDENCE. APPPOX 2~ FEET OF "UNDEVELOPED Fll~4 HAS 3EEN FOPII/AROEO TO 26 AOOIN. IT WAS TAKEN WITH AN A~Ht BELL& UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED DEPARTMEHT OF THE AIR FORCE STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH INCOMING MESSAGE HOWELL CA~iERA, OPPONIC EYE WIT H F1.A LENS, HAZE FILTER USED. CM~ERA WAS HELD IN HANDS. FILM USED WAS KODACHR0~1E II DAYLIGHT. UNCLASSIFIED