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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE | 3 Jan 61 | 2. LOCATION | 6 mi W of Cloquet, Minnesota  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP | Local 0025 GMT 030605Z Jan 61 | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | ☑ Ground-Vessel ☐ Air-Vessel ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Intercept Radar  |
|  5. PHOTOS | ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE | Civilian  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 20-30 sec. | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | one  |
|  9. COURSE |   | Descending  |   |
|  10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING |   | Flare-type object, size of dime, blue-yellow flame. Left trail of smoke. Long exhaust shape rounded at front en
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RECEIVED
3 JUN 19 1937
ATIC

CZCSQF466ZCDUA678
MM RJEDSQ
DE RJEDDU 56
ZNR
M #42288Z
FM DULUTH ADS MUNI APRT MINN
TO RJWFAL/ENT AFB COLO
RJEDAH/34TH ADIV TRUAY FLO WISC
RJEDSQ/AIR TECH INTELL CEN WPAFB OQIO
RJEZHQ/OFFICE OF INFO SERVICES HQ USAF WASHDC
RJEZHQ/AEST CHIEF OF STAFF INTELL HQ USAF WASHDC
INFO RUEPWL/1886 AISS FORT BELVOIR VA
BT
UNCLAS/DUDIN 1
REF AFR 288-2, PARA 15, THE FOLLOWING REPORT IS
SUBMITTED:

A. (1) FLARE TYPE
(2) DIME
(3) BLUE YELLOW FLAME
(4) ONE
(5) N/A
(6) NONE
(7) TRAIL OF SMOKE

JANUARY METEORS
In northern Boston is located the radiant point of this month's short Qua
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PAGE TWO RJEDDU 56

(2) NONE
(5) LONG EXHAUST SHAPE ROUNDED AT FRONT END.

B. (1) FIRST OBSERVED WHILE DRIVING AUTOMOBILE
(2) ABOUT 300 FEET ABOVE GROUND
(3) DROPPED INTO WOODS
(4) DROPPED SLOWLY AS IF PARACHUTE ATTACHED
(5) DISINTEGRATED AS IT FELL INTO WOODS
(6) 20 TO 30 SECONDS

C. (1) VISUAL
(2) NONE
(3) NIL

D. (1) 0625Z 3 JAN 61
(2) NIGHT

E. (1) 92 DEGREES 32 MIN WEST, 46 DEGREES 44 MIN NORTH
(2) 6 MILES WEST OF CLOQUET, MINN

F. MR. [REDACTED], BOY [REDACTED], ROUTE [REDACTED]
CLOQUET, MINN.

G. (1) -12 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT. BRIGHT MOON LIGHT.
(2) WW 10 KNOTS
330 DEG 30 KNOTS

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(2) 6 MILES WEST OF CLOQUET, MINN
P. HR. , BOX ROUTE THREE,
CLOQUET, MINN.

C. (1) -12 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT. BRIGHT MOON LIGHT.
(2) WNW 10 KNOTS
330 DEG 30 KNOTS

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320 DEG 35 KNOTS
330 DEG 50 KNOTS
340 DEG 60 KNOTS
330 DEG 90 KNOTS
310 DEG 50 KNOTS
270 DEG 15 KNOTS
(3) 1700 FT
(4) 15 MILES
(5) 1700 FT BROKEN
(6) NIL

H. NONE
I. NONE
J. NONE
K. COMBAT INTELLIGENCE OFFICER. NO COMMENT
L. NONE
M. ESTIMATED OBJECT TO BE ONE A HALF MILE AWAY.
IMMEDIATE AREA UNINHABITED.
BT
04/22167 JAN RJEDDU
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JOINT MESSAGEFORM
SECURITY CLASSIFICATION
UNCLASSIFIED
SPACE BELOW RESERVED FOR COMMUNICATION CENTER
10 JAN 61 15 48z
To 10/1750Z
21

|  PRECEDENCE | TYPE MSG (Check) | ACCOUNTING SYMBOL | DRIC. OR REFERS TO | CLASSIFICATION OF REFERENCE  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  ACTION ROUTINE | CODE | NO. OF | BUDDLE | DF  |
|  INFO |  |  |  | DUGIN 1  |
|  FROM: | ATIC W-P AFB | SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS |  |   |
|  TO: | DULUTH MUNICIPAL APRT, MINNESOTA | AFB DOQ |  |   |
|   | GP BENC |  |  |   |
|   | /UNCLAS/APCIN-4E2x 1-565 |  |  |   |
|   | DADS YOUR UNCLAS MSG DUGIN 1, DTD 4 JAN 61, RPTO THE S
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ADJUTT MESSAGE FORM - CC DURATION SHEET
SECURITY CLASSIFICATION
UNCLASS IES

FROM:
ATIC W-P AFB

REQUESTED IF AT ALL POSSIBLE. IF THERE WERE OTHER WITNESSES TO THE SIGHTING, REQ THEIR DESCRIPTION OF THE SIGHTING BE REPORTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH AFR 200-2, DTD 14 SEPT 59.

RECEIVED
1959 OCT 18 AM 10 01
A

|  DIVISION | APCIN-4E2x | PAGE NR | 2 | NR OF PAGES | SECURITY CLASSIFICATION | UNCLASSIFIED | INITIALS | DATE  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |

FORM 173-1
MAY 59

U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1952—235215
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CLASSIFICATION

|  COUNTRY OF ACTIVITY REPORTING | REPORT NO. | (Leave blank)  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  US | 61-1 |   |
|  AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT  |   |   |
|  COUNTRY OR AREA REPORT CONCERNS | DATE OF INFORMATION |   |
|  US, Minnesota | 12 Jan 61 |   |
|  ACTIVITY SUBMITTING REPORT | DATE OF COLLECTION | SRI STATUS (if applicable)  |
|  Intelligence Division | 11 Jan 61 | SRI NO.  |
|  DUADS, Duluth, Minn |  | CANCELED/COMPLETE  |
|  PREPARING INDIVIDUAL | DATE OF REPORT | SRI NO.  |
|  W/L Willis N. Morrison | 12 Jan 61 | CANCELED/INCOMPLETE  |
|  NAME OR DESCRIPTION OF SOURCE 

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