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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE | 25 May 50  |
| --- | --- |
|  3. LOCATION | West Bloomfield, Mich.  |
|  12. CONCLUSIONS | ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
|  4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | ☐ Ground-Wound ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Wound ☐ Air-Intercept Radar  |
|  5. PHOTOS | ☐ Yes ☐ No  |
|  6. SOURCE | Viridian  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 1  |
|  8. COURSE | North  |
|  9. SOURCE |   |
|  10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING | Circular, bright red obj, size of basket ball, moving rapidly at high alt.  |
|  11. COMMENTS | It is possible that the witness s
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CZCSGC63SZCFJA915
27 MAR 59 07 22
ATIC
1959 MAY 27 02 30

PP RJEDSO
DE RJEDBWL 1
P 261800Z
FM COMDR 661 ACWRON
TO RJWFAL/COMDR ABC
RJEDPW/COMDR DET 2 30AD
RJEDPWA/COMDR HQ DADS
RJEDAH/COMDR 30AD
RJEDSO/COMDR ATIC UPAFF
RJEDHO/ASST CHIEF OF STAFF INTELLIGENCE HQIWASH DC
RJEDHO/OFFICE OF INFORMATION SERVICE HQ WASH DC
ET
UNCLAS FROM CPNS 285. UFO REPORT SUBMITTED AS
REQUIRED BY AFR 200-2, DATED 5 FEBRUARY 19 8
(A) DESCRIPTION OF THE OBJECTS
1. CIRCULAR
2. BASKETBALL
3. BRIGHT RED
4. 1
5. NONE
6. NONE
7. NONE

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8. NONE
9. MOVING RAPIDLY AT HIGH ALTITUDE
(B) DESCRIPTION OF 
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8. NONE
9. MOVING RAPIDLY AT HIGH ALTITUDE
(R) DISCRIPTION OF COURSE OF OBJECT (S)
1. MOMENTARY GLIMPSE
2. 45 DEGREES
3. NORTHERN DIRECTION 45 DEGREES
4. NORTHELY DIRECTIONAL
5. RAPIDLY TO THE NORTH
6. QUICK GLIMPSE
(C) MANNER OF OBSERVATION
1. GROUND VISUAL
2. EYE SIGHT
3. N/A
(D) TIME AND DATE OF SIGHTING
1. 0025 26 MAY 1959
2. NIGHT
(E) LOCATION OF OBSERVER(S)
1. WEST BLOOMFIELD, MICHIGAN
(F) IDENTIFYING INFORMATION ON OBSERVER(S)
1. CIVILIAN, 34 YEARS OLD,

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WEST BLOOMFIELD, MICHIGAN, HOUSE WIFE
(G) WEATHER AND WINDS ALOFT
1. FAIR
2. WINDS SURFACE 2
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2. WINDS SURFACE 230/20, 6,000. 230/20, 10,000. 240/25, 16,000. 250/25, 20,000. 270/30, 30,000. 300/30. 5,000
3. 10,000 SCATTERED HIGH OVERCAST
4. VISIBILITY SEVERIMILES
5. SURFACE WINDS CLAM
6. NONE
(H) NONE
(I) NONE
(J) UNKNOWN
(K) ACWRON SENIOR DIRECTOR CAPTAIN DALE G. FREDEEN, STATES SIGHTING
IMPOSSIBLE THE LARGE RED FLASHING SAFETY LIGHT OF A CIVILIAN AIRLINER. THERE ARE TWO CIVILIAN AIRFIELDS AND TWO MILITARY AIRFIELD, WITHIN A FORTY MILE RADIUS OF THE OBSERVATION POINT.
(L) NO PHOTOGRAPHS OR ANY OTHER PHYSICAL EVIDENCE EXIST.
BT
27/0100Z MAY RJEDBWL

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