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|  1. DATE | 2. LOCATION | 12. CONCLUSIONS  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  16-17 May 58 | Drummond, Wisconsin | ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local 0030 CDST GMT 17/0530Z | 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 | ☑ Was Astronomical Star ☐ Probably Astronomical Planet ☐ Possibly Astronomical  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION still visible 1½ hrs | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS plus// one | 9. COURSE stationary  |
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17. Where were you when the object was sighted? Drummond, Wisc (PB42B)

18. What was the direction and distance from you of the object? North 1½ Mile

19. In what direction was it going? Not moving

20. How high was the object? Very High

21. What was the weather like at the time and place of the sighting? Clear

22. Would you give me your name and address? Telephone? Mrs [redacted] Drummond, Wisc

23. Do you happen to have any particular experience such as flying or amateur astronomy? No

This information will be passed to the appropriate Radar Station without delay, and a routine entry made 
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1ST REIT

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING - OBJECT REPORT FORM

The following questions will be asked of the observer of an unidentifiable object:

1. What was the shape of the object? ROUND
2. What was the size of the object? NICKEL
3. Was the object colored? WHITE
4. How many objects were sighted? ONE
5. Were they flying in any particular formation? If so give brief description of formation. NONE
6. Did the object's shape resemble a normal plane in any way? NO
7. Was there any trail or exhaust? If so give brief description? NO
8. What sort of power would you say it had? Jet? Rocket? Other? UNK
9. How fa
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17. Where were you when the object was sighted? DRUMMOND WISC.
PB 42 B
PB 4320

18. What was the direction and distance from you of the object?
MOUTH ABOUT ONE AND ONE HALF MILE

19. In what direction was it going? EAST TO WEST

20. How high was the object? 45° TO THE HORIZEN

21. What was the weather like at the time and place of the sighting?
VERY CLAR

22. Would you give me your name and address? Telephone?
MRS JACK HANSON DRUMMOND WISC. PY 8 3632

23. Do you happen to have any particular experience such as flying or
amateur astronomy? NONE

This information will be passed to the appropriat
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DISPOSITION FORM
SECURITY CLASSIFICATION (if any)

|  FILE NO. | SUBJECT  |
| --- | --- |
|   | Unidentified Flying Object Report  |

TO AFCIN-424
FROM AFCIN-4A2f
DATE 10 Jul 58
COMMENT NO. 1
Maj R. M. Buckmaster/lin
Ext 5-9196/Bldg 263/E- E

1. Photographic film and prints pertaining to Hanson UFO sightings have been examined and because of the extremely poor photographic results, no analysis of subject can be made except the tree tops in two of the photographs. The complete roll of film shows developing streaks, fuzziness, pin holes, light and fog throughout, with absolutely no identifiable 
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AFCIN-4E4g/Capt. Gregory/kmo
Ext. 69216/Bldg. 828
(Typed 15 Jul 58)

FILE CLASS:
OFFICIAL FILE COPY

2nd Ind 21 July 58 - Division of U.S. Army

1st Ind dtd 27 May 58, Subj: Transmittal of UFOB, w/1 Incl, w/BL dtd 21 May 58

AFCIN-4 AFCIN-4E

Air Technical Intelligence Center, United States Air Force, ATTN: AFCIN-4E4, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio

2nd Ind

21 JUL 1958 OFFICE OF RECORD

AFCIN-4X2

TO: Commander, 31st Air Division (Defense), ATTN: Intelligence Officer, Snelling Air Force Base, St. Paul 11, Minnesota

1. UFO report and enlargements of prints have been thoroughly examined
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21 MAY 1958

DETACHMENT #9
4672D GROUND OBSERVER SQUADRON
United States Air Force
410 Minnesota Avenue
Bemidji, Minnesota

GOS9C

SUBJECT: Transmittal of UFOB

TO: Commander
31st Air Division (Defense)
ATTN: Intelligence Officer
Snelling Air Force Station
Saint Paul 11, Minnesota

Transmitted herewith are the Unidentified Flying Object Reports this Detachment was instructed to forward your office.

1 Incl
a/s
GERALD R. RILEY
Captain, USAF
Commander

OIN
1st Ind

Hq 31st Air Division (Defense), Snelling Air Force Station, Saint Paul 11, Minnesota MAY 27 1958

TO: Commander, Air Technical Intell
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5 ONLY 5X7 GLOSSY
PHOTOGRAPHS OF DRUMMOND, WIS CONSIN
UFO SIGHTING

UNCLASSIFIED

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