28987264.pdf

|  1. DATE | 2. LOCATION | 12. CONCLUSIONS  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  14 Jun 60 | Concord, Massachusetts | ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local 2100 GMT 15/0100Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☑ Ground-Visual ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Intercept Radar | ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☑ Possibly Aircraft  |
|  5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE Civilian | ☐ Was Astronomical ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION no more than 30 sec | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one | 9. COURSE S-W  |
|  10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTIN…

July 26, 1960

Mrs. [redacted]
[redacted]

Dear Mrs. [redacted]

We have not been able to determine the nature of your recent observation, and are therefore forwarding your report to:

AFCIN - 4E4
Air Technical Intelligence Center
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Ohio

Any further correspondence regarding this matter should be sent to them.

Thank you very much for your time and interest, and should we be able to help you again please do not hesitate to write or call.

Respectfully,

[redacted]

WWM/ts
cc: ATIC

REPORT FORM FOR UNIDENTIFIED OBJECTS
Information marked * is vital

* Place of observation: Mass

* Date: June 14, 1960
* Time: 9.00 P.M.
(Give Time Standard and whether a.m. or p.m.

* Accuracy of time given above:
(e.g. say "exact", or "+1 minute", or "+5 minutes", etc.)
No accuracy at all - in my interest and excitement I did not check but stood some time watching the sky - 10:00 to 10:30 PM EDS

Direction in which object was first seen:
(To N, or SE, or WNW, etc.)
South - south west slightly

Direction in which object was last seen: west

* Length of time object was seen: no more than half…

Any marked variation in brightness? no

Did it explode, disintegrate, or suddenly vanish? no

* Any tail or trail? no

Did any sound accompany the object? I was on a screened forch and heard no sound

If sound followed later, give time interval:

Was it examined with binoculars or telescopes or photographed? no

Any other remarks: This object was in the half-way distance path of a beacon which was not like an air beacon. I felt it was from Nike at Nobscot but might have been Lincoln. This beam was shorter in length than an air beacon. I should say it crossed the path, being never too high whil…