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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE 27 Apr 52 | 2. LOCATION Selfridge AFB, Michigan | 12. CONCLUSIONS ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local 2000 PST GMT 0100 | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☑ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Radar | ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft  |
|  5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE AF Captain | ☐ Was Astronomical ☑ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 3-4 seconds | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 1 | 9. COURSE  |
|  10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF S
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UNCLASSIFIED

HEADQUARTERS
4708TH DEFENSE WING
SELFRIDGE AIR FORCE BASE, MICHIGAN

DCI 319.1

SUBJECT: Transmittal of AF Form 112

TO: Chief
Air Technical Intelligence Center
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Dayton, Ohio

1. In compliance with ADCL 200-1, 11 April 1951, the enclosed Air Force Forms 112, part one (1) and two (2) are forwarded.

2. Upon removal of inclosures, this correspondence becomes unclassified.

FOR THE COMMANDING OFFICER:

Lawrence M. Schaeffer
1st LT USAF
Asst Adjutant

4 Incls:
1. Statement by Capt Rosinia (in dup)
2. Statement by (in dup)
3. Statement by (in dup)
4. Sta
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AF FORM 11-APART I
(CLASSIFICATION)
11.11.11
M.11
MILITARY
(CLASSIFICATION)
11.11.11

|  COUNTRY | United States  |
| --- | --- |
|  REPORT NO. |   |
|  (LEAVE BLANK) |   |

# AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT

|  DISTRICT | Reporting of Information on Unconventional Aircraft  |
| --- | --- |
|  AREA REPORTED ON | California Air Force Base, Michigan  |
| --- | --- |
|  DATE OF REPORT | 26 April 1954  |
|  DATE OF INFORMATION | 27 April 1952  |
|  EVALUATION | F-0  |
|  PREPARED BY (NAME) | NO. OF ITEMS  |
| --- | --- |

FOR COMMAND (ADDRESS, EUROPE, AND MAIL REGISTRATION)

|  COMMANT: (Enter
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AF FORM 112—PART II
APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948
D. CLASSIFIED
AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT
FROM (Agency) DOI 4708th Defense Wing Selfridge AFB, Michigan
REPORT NO.
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On 27 April 1952, at approximately 2000 hours the undersigned was walking in an easterly direction toward the officer's barracks area at Selfridge Air Force Base, Michigan, when I noticed in the sky at a 45 degree angle a large flash of green light which trailed to a point to the north. The light was badly green in color, persisted for from three to four seconds, and then disappeared. I heard no noise, saw no obje
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EXTRACT FROM STATUS REPORT # 6

DATE: 27 Apr 52
TIME (Local): 2000
LOCATION: Selfridge AFB, Mich.
LENGTH OF TIME OBSERVED: 3-4 Seconds
SOUND: None
SPEED: Unknown
ALTITUDE: Unknown
HEADING: Unknown
SOURCE: [redacted]
ACTION OR COMMENTS: No conclusions.
DESCRIPTION OF INCIDENT: Source observed large bright flash of green light which persisted for 3-4 seconds.

DOWNGRADED AT 3 YEAR INTERVALS
DECLASSIFIED AFTER 12 YEARS
DOD DIR 5200.10

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