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|  1. DATE | 2. LOCATION | 3. CONCLUSIONS  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  9 Jul 58 | Massilon, Ohio | ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 10/0421Z | 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 Civilian & Military | ☐ Was Astronomical ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 5 mns | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one | 9. COURSE SE  |
|  10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING White, star-shape…

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TELEPHONIC INVESTIGATION

UFO Incident - 9 July 1958, Massilon, Ohio

Time: 0421 Z - 11:21 P.M. (Local)

Comments:

1. There are certain inconsistencies in this report on the part of the source:

a. An object 10 feet long at arm's length would have covered his entire scope of vision.

b. If true, the object was very close, yet he states it was "very high".

c. He observed object for 5 minutes, yet could not make a statement as to what called his attention to it (Item b. (1).

2. Call made to GOC Center, Canton, Ohio, at 10:30, with view to resolving inconsistencies. ACOIC - Sgt…

(4) NEG (5) FADE SOUTHEAST (6) 5 MINUTES

C. MANNER OF OBSERVATION: (1) VISUAL (2) NEG (3) NEG

D. TIME AND DATE OF SIGHTING: (1) 0421Z 10 JUL 58 (2) NIGHT. 0421-5

E. LOCATION OF OBSERVER: (1) 240DEG AT 50 MILES, MASSILLION. OHIO

F. IDENTIFICATION OF OBSERVERS: (1) CIVILIAN, [redacted], AGE 22

22. MASSILLON PHONE [redacted]: NO OCCUPATION, RELIABILITY UNKNOWN (2) MILITARY, [redacted], T/SGT., CANTON GOC., RELIABILITY UNKNOWN.

G. WEATHER: (1) VISIBILITY GOOD, NO CLOUDS (2) WINDS ALOFT: 30,000FT, 250DEG 40 KNOTS; 260DEG 30 KNOTS AT 50,000FT. (3) CLEAR (4) 15 MILES (5) NEG (6) NEG

H. UNUSUAL…

9 July 58
Massillon, Ohio
Time 11:21 PM

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RR RJEDDN RJEDSQ RJEPHQ
DE RJEDBW 6B
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FM COMDR 662D-ACWRON BROOKFIELD AF OHIO
TO RJEDDN/COMDR ADC
INFO RJEDBW/COMDR 30TH ADIV
RJEDSQ / COMDR AIR TECHNICAL INTELLIGENCE CENTER WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB
RJEPHQ/ASSISTANT CHIEF OF STAFF INTELLIGENCE HQUSAF
RJEPHQ/OFFICE OF INFORMATION SERVICES HQUSAF
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/UNCLASSIFIED/INT 7-602UFOB REPORT.

A. DESCRIPTION OF OBJECT: (1) STAR SHAPED (2) 10FEET LONG (3) WHITE (4) ONE (5) ZIGZAGGING (6) NEG (7) NEG (8) NEG (9) NEG
B. DESCRIPTION OF COURSE: (1) UNKNOWN (2) VERY HIGH (3) SOUTHE…