28980021.pdf

|  1. DATE | 2. LOCATION | 12. CONCLUSIONS  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  26 September 1959 | 4 mi S of Southwick, Mass. | ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 26/0300Z | 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 ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 2 seconds | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one | 9. COURSE 8 to 11  |
|  10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTI…

26/0500Z
Meters
14 OCT 1958

HEADQUARTERS
57TH AIR DIVISION (SAC)
United States Air Force
Westover Air Force Base, Mass

99DOI

SUBJECT: UFO Investigation Report

TO: Commander, Air Technical Intelligence Center
Wright-Patterson AFB,
Dayton, Ohio

1. The attached report has been prepared and forwarded in accordance with AFR 200-2, Dated 5 February 1958.

2. The report is UNCLASSIFIED.

FOR THE COMMANDER:

C. W. DALEY
Captain, USAF
Deputy Director of Administrative Services

I Incl
Sealed Envelope Containing:
4 cys UFO Report, 1 sketch,
1 4"x5" color transparency,
1 35 MM Color slide.

Reference Air Force Regulation 200-2, Paragraph 15.

a.
(1) Elliptical
(2) Basketball, Mr __________ estimated object was approximately 20 ft in diameter from top to bottom with a bulbous front.
(3) Glowing Red-Orange such as a cast iron ingot heated in a blacksmiths forge.
(4) One
(5) N/A
(6) None
(7) Tail approx 500 ft. long that appeared to emanate from center of head without tapering.
(8) No sound audible.
(9) The head of object shot off white sparks in a circular pattern.

b.
(1) Mr __________ saw a bright light from his left while driving North on Massachusetts highway 202 & 10.
(2) …

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(3) Ceiling Clear
(4) Visibility 5 Mi haze
(5) Amount Cloud cover None
(6) None

h. None

i. None

j. [Redacted] CAA at Windsor Locks, Conn. Reports No aircraft in the area during the time period.

k. Staff Intelligence Officer 99th Bomb Wing, Major Robert F. Nelson. This report is supplementing 9900I message 5932 Dated 02/1445Z. It is doubtful if any connection exists between this sighting and the aircrew/AC&W sighting; However the proximity of times and locale of observation warranted at leas…

Southwick, MASSACHUSETTS
26 Sep 58

This case includes
one 4" x 5" COLOR TRANSPARENCY
&
one 35mm COLOR SLIDE