Stevenspoint Wisconsin — September 1967

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. , P~OJE :T 10073 RECORD 1. DATE TIME GROUP 2. LOCATION 13 September 67 Stevena Point, \-Tisconsin .c. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 10. CONCLUSION Otber (RADAR C &AFF) s. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY 'ND ANALYSIS 6 . TYPE OF OBSERVATION 8. PtiOTOS 9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE SEI CASE FILE FTD SEP 63 0-329 (TOE) Preloue edlUOfte or u ronl . , be u .. d. TDET/UFO /IIAJ Quintanilla/fi70916/mbs/18 Oct j'T) Radar Cbatf 1. your'letterot submitted an 'Qn1dentU1ed specimen. 'Dle le tbat you sent . to the Aerial ch has been identified aa radar chatt. ihta material.. 1a dropped in Dlilitary exercises to con- 1'\ls radar. operators as to the position ot the pl.s-ae. Stevena Point ITA. is an autborized chaff drop point for Truax Field and baa used rrequentq -ror this purpose. . 2. We are returning your le and also .have included of ProJec't Blue lOOk which ytQ may :ttnd 1Dtereet1Dg. C.. , ColDnel# USAP . -=- . l. Atch :tor~ 'l'echnology and Suba711teaa ~ Radar Chatt and TDET/UFO (MaJ Qulntanilla/70916/4 Oct 67)mha Bas e Operations . Madison~ W1ecoas1Jl-Jv.53TOT . 1. :.:The-Aerial Pheoaaena Branch was asked to identi~ vhich-a x esident of Stevens Point~ Wisconsin found on 1967. The specimen ~s ordinary .tadar chaf:f 2. Request 1nformat1ou on in the Stevens Pobt;. area. whether radar chart' is regularly dropped .. c. MAliAft'; Colonel, USAl' ~-ector ot Technology and fAlbaystems MR. THOMAS W. MASLOWSKI Route 2 , Box 7 42 Stevens Point, Wisconsin 54481 September 13, 1967 Major Hector Quintinilla Jr. Air Force Research & Development Conanand vlright-Pattera Air Force Base Dayton. Ohio Enclosed you will find samples ot what appera to be bits of aluminum. It w4s found in a neighbors f1el4. This neighbor says that he thinks it fell from the sky. Why he thinks this, I don't know. There was just one small clump or the material in the field. ?~at you hold now is just a sample. Perhaps it is just some ordinary substance, and then again, maybe it comes from some strange place. Anyway, I'm sending it to you to examine closely. I would appreciate it if you could tell me what the substance is. Also, could you please send me as much information as possible, concerning If you are unable to tell r.te what the substance is, its OK. The ~portant thing is that you have the substance to examine. I would appreciate any information you can offer. Sincerely yours, AnN oP: 4631BOT suaJtCT: Radar Chaff DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE 4631 Sf Alit IASI SQUADRON (ADC) FlllD, WISCONSIN 53707 9 October 1967 TOt Hq FTD (TDET/UFO) Stevens Point Low ITA is an authorized chaff drop point for Truax Field and has been used frequenUy for this purpose. FOR THE COMMANDER GOEBE , Major, USAF Operations and Training Officer