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PROJECT 10073 RECORD

|  1. DATE - TIME GROUP | 5 September 65 06/0200-0230Z  |
| --- | --- |
|  2. LOCATION Duluth, Minnesota - Minneapolis, Minn., Northern Michigan, Frazerdale, Ontario, Canada, Marie, Michigan |   |
|  3. SOURCE Civilian & Military |   |
|  4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS One | Fireball Class  |
|  5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 5 Seconds |   |
|  6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground & Air-Visual |   |
|  7. COURSE Easterly |   |
|  8. PHOTOS No |   |
|  9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE No |   |

10. CONCLUSION
Astro (METEOR) ☑
Fireball Class

11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
Multiple observations both Ground a
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2 September 1963
Finished - Michigan,

A85DX (DAM)
A85WX (TDY AHD)
A85DT
(200)

MARQUETTE, MICH., SEPT. 6-(AP)-A "PRETTY LARGE FIREBALL WITH A TAIL"--APPARENTLY A METEOR--WAS SIGHTED BY SCORES OF PERSONS ACROSS THE NORTHERN TWO-THIRDS OF MICHIGAN SUNDAY NIGHT, STATE POLICE REPORTED.

AMONG THOSE REPORTING SEEING THE FIREBALL WERE A STATE POLICEMAN, TWO PILOTS AND A WORKER ON AN ORE DOCK AT MARQUETTE. THE WORKER TOLD COAST GUARDSMEN THE OBJECT PLUNGED INTO LAKE SUPERIOR, NORTH OF THE UPPER PENINSULA.

TROOPER RAYMOND BODZICK OF THE PETOSKEY POST, HOWEVER, SAID HE THOUGHT IT HIT IN LOWER MICHIGA
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5 Sep
AIR
CCN-SA
14 EW (USO)

171545Z

THE BOADS BULUTH INTE AFT KING
TO BUNGALE/ARC
RUCDAN/SZADIV TRUAY FLD WISC
RUCDRO/FOREIGN TECH DIV BUDGET PATTERSON AFB OHIO
ET
UNCLAS DUOIC 20094 SEP 25

FOR: USAF, SAFOI & AFRIA, 30TH CIR, SUB: DFO:

1. DESCRIPTION OF OBJECT:
A. NONE
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CLASSIFICATION CANCELED AUTHORITY LETTER OF 1-8-58 FROM W. H. ANDERSON, STATE DEP'T BY James Primas DATE 3/23/67

1. 200/15K
2. 210/25K
3. 220/25K
4. 230/45K
5. 240/50K
6. 250/110K
7. 260/60K
8. N/A
9. NONE
10. 13 MILES
11. 3000 BOTS
12. NONE
13. UNUSUAL ACTIVITY IN AREA: STRONG INVERSION 6-8,000'
14. NONE
15. NONE
16. 3000
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2

A. RECENT GRANTS
B. TWO
C. 2 AND OBJECTS FROM BELOW DIVISION AFTER EXPLOSION
D. NONE
E. NONE

PAIL 2 RECORD 9 UNCLAS
F. NONE
G. STANDARD, EXPLOSION
H. DESCRIPTION OF COURSE OF OBJECT:
A. BRIGHT EXPLOSION
B. 1 MILE ABOVE HORIZON
C. BELOW HORIZON
D. DOWN
E. BELOW HORIZON
F. DISCHARGE
G. MARKED OF OBSERVATION:
A. VISUAL
B. NONE
C. NONE
D. TIME AND DATE OF SIGHTING:
A. 10/02/02
B. SIGHT
C. LOCATION OF OBSERVER (S): #320N0192W
D. IDENTIFIED INFO ON ALL OBSERVERS (S): NO. [redacted]

[redacted]

7. WHETHER A VINYL ALERT CONDITIONS AT TIME OF SIGHTING:
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B. NIGHT
3. LOCATION OF OBSERVER(S): 4615N245W
6. A/2C INGOGLIA R.P., BURNS, T.J. & A/3C WILLET, J. R., AIR POLICE
7. WEATHER AND WINDS ALOFT CONDITIONS AT TIME OF SIGHTING:
A. CLEAR 15 PLUS MILES

PAGE 3 RUCDDU 21 UNCLAS
B. AWS
1. 290/28K
2. 322/35K
3. 290/43K
4. 272/52K
5. 272/55K
6. 262/82K
7. 262/62K
8. NONE
9. OVER 15 MILES
E. CLEAR
F. NONE
G. STRONG WINDS LOW OVER AREA, STRONG INVERSION AT 5-8, 100'
9. NONE
10. NONE
11. SD
BT
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1-2 EW (440)

NINN

T-FID
X2C9QC1642CDU A135
RR RUCDSO
DE RUCDDU 21 2502048
2NR UUUUU
R 0720302
FE DUADS DULUTH IAP MINN
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D RUWSALE/ADC
RUCDAN/30 ADIV TREAT FLD WISC
RUCDRO/FOREIGN TECH DIV WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OHIO
ET
UNCLAS DUOIN 02095 SEP 65
FOR: USAF, SAFOI & AFNIN, 30TH OIN, SUBJ: UFO:
1. DESCRIPTION OF OBJECT:
A. FLARE
B. BASKETBALL
C. GREENISH ORANGE
D. ONE
E. NONE
F. N/A
G. NONE

PAGE 2 RUCDDU 21 UNCLAS
H. NONE
I. N/A
2. DESCRIPTION OF COURSE OF OBJECT:
A. N/A
B. 150 YARDS 28 DEGREES
C. BEHIND TREES
D. STRAIGHT UP FROM GROUND THEN BACK DOWN AGAIN
E. BEHIND TREES
F. 5 SECONDS
3. MANNER OF OBSERVATION:
A. VISUAL
B. NONE
C. NONE
4. TIME AND DATE OF SIGHTING:
A. 06/5210Z

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