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|  1. DATE - TIME GROUP | 2. LOCATION  |
| --- | --- |
|  24 June 65 24/0835Z | Washington Island, Wisconsin  |
|  3. SOURCE Civilian | 10. CONCLUSION PHOTO: No Image VISUAL: 1. Astro (METEOR) 2. Astro (ARCTURUS) Conversation with witness indicates that it is possible that a meteor was observed exploding in front of ARCTURUS and that the object image transferred to this star.  |
|  4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS Two or More | 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS SEE CASE FILE.  |
|  5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 20 Minutes |   |
|  6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Visual |   |
|  7. COURSE North, Stationary |   |
|  
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UNCLASSIFIED

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DATE OF REPORT 17 August 65

PHOTO ANALYSIS REPORT
NR 65-39

SUBJECT ANALYSIS OF REPORTED UFO PHOTOGRAPHY
LOCATION WASHINGTON ISLAND, WISCONSIN
DATE 24 JUNE 65

PHOTOGRAPHY
AF __________ IN __________ QUALITY Poor to Fair
P NRS 7 - 35mm slides submitted by observer

1. PURPOSE: This report answers Work Request 65-96, submitted by Major Quintenilla, Jr. of TDEW/UFO, which asked for photo analysis of 7-35mm slides depicting supposed UFO activity.

2. ANALYSIS: Subject slides were scrutinized by several photo interpreters in this Division using various light sourc
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2 Jan 65 24/122

# ENGINEERING SUPPORT WORK REQUEST

☐ ENGINEERING ANALYSIS ☑ PHOTO ANALYSIS ☐ MACHINE COMPUTATION

PPT NUMBER: A6010301
DESCRIPTION OF WORK: Request analysis of attached film strip.

OFFICIAL FILE COPY

REFERENCE MATERIAL: one film strip, UFO report from C & A Wiesner with map and sketch. Request all reference material be returned upon completion of analysis.

REQUESTED BY: Maj H Quintanilla, Jr. SYMBOL: TDEW/UFO PHONE: 69216/66378

I CERTIFY THAT THIS WORK IS AUTHORIZED BY ME AND THAT IT HAS THE FOLLOWING PRIORITY AND DEADLINE WITHIN MY DIVISION.

|  PRIORITY | 13 Sep 65 
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24 JUNE 1965
24/01402

Milton & Arctors

TDEW
UFO Sighting, 24 Jun 65, Washington Island, Wisconsin

Chicago Air Defense Sector (CHOIN)
Truax Field, Wisconsin 53707

23 AUG 1965

Reference your letter, subject UFO Report, dated 2 August 1965. The photographic analysis has been completed and a copy of this analysis is attached. We are returning the slides to your organization for return to Mr. [redacted]. Since objects were not depicted on the photographs there is insufficient data for an evaluation of the visual observation. The visual portion of his sighting is being referred to Dr J Alle
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MEMO FOR THE RECORD
23 Oct 65
Mr. Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Mr. [redacted] noticed a shadow on the negative.

Mr. [redacted] had called the Coast Guard. Called Escanaba and filed a report to Madison. He understood that there was another report in the area. He was out on Washington Island and there was no breeze. Mr. [redacted] said this thing appeared North-Northwest about 10,000ft. from an unscientific approach. It was traveling Northwest-after 10 seconds it started down. The whole thing lasted in the area of 15 to 30 minutes including the phone call to the Coast Guard. He was facing West. The thi
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O degrees elevation - coming on fairly level flight from left to right.

The star remained constant.

There was a clear star arrangement.
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HEADQUARTERS
CHICAGO AIR DEFENSE SECTOR
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
TRUAX FIELD, WISCONSIN 53707

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

REPLY TO ATTN OF: CHOIN 2 August 1965
SUBJECT: UFO Report

TO: Air Force Systems Command
Foreign Tech Div
Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio
ATTN: TD-E

1. Enclosed is a UFO received from a Mr. [redacted] owner of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, who seems to be a reliable source.

2. Mr. [redacted] submitted this report accompanied by 35 mm color slides and maps--also enclosed. We at Truax were unable to make an explanation of the sighting and could not see anything in th
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Atch #1

HDQ. 30th Air Division
July 19, 1965

Director of Intelligence, O. I. C.

Truax Field, Wisconsin

Subject: U. F. O.

To Whom It May Concern:

After much preparation, film developing and discussion with my wife, I wish to report the following sighting on the morning of June 24, 1965 at approximately 0235 to 0255 at Sunset Resort, West Harbor Area, Washington Island, Door County, Wisconsin. We were vacationing in the area.

At this time and prior, I had been observing the heavy star cover with 7 x 35 binoculars, also chanced a possible shot of same with a Rikoh 35mm camera with flash by

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