28981749.pdf

|  1. DATE | 2. LOCATION | 12. CONCLUSIONS  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  16 Jan 59 | H of Deadwood, S.D. and Mt Coolige, Custer Park, S.D. | ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 17/0030 and 0037Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☐ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Reder ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Reder | ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft  |
|  5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes ☐ No | 6. SOURCE Civilian | ☐ Was Astronomical ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 15 mins | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one | 9. COURSE West  |
|  10. …

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TO: ATTC
NO: 312222
TIME: 16542
DATE: 17 JAN 59
BY: JH

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FM COMDR 740TH ACWRON EAFB
TO RJWZGU/COMDR 29TH ADIV DEF MAFB
RJWFAL/COMDR ADC ENT AFB COL SPRING
RJEDSQ/COMDR AIR TECHNICAL INTELLIGENCE CENTER WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB
RJEZHQ/DIR OF INT HQ USAF WASHINGTON 25 DC

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UNCLASSIFIED OIN 056 ATTN: DIRECTOR OF INTELLIGENCE, UFOB.

1. SIZE OF BASEBALL ONE OBJECT, NO SOUND.
2. COURSE WEST, FLICKERING LIKE FLARE, FIFTEEN DEGREES ABOVE GROUND FROM POINT OF OBSERVATION. FIRST OBSERVED 1730 MST, MOVING SLOWLY. TIME IN SIGHT BEFORE …

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, AGE 25 ADDRESS, , SO. DAK. PH. , OCCUPATION FORREST RANGER FOR CUSTER STATE PARK SO. DAK. , AGE 40 ADDRESS , CUSTER STATE PARK. PH. , IN CARE OF CUSTER EXCHANGE. OCCUPATION OBSERVER LOOKOUT FOR CUSTER STATE PARK SO. DAK. 6. WEATHER CONDITIONS. GOOD LIGHT COUDINESS. RMKS. OBSERVER AT MT COOLEDGE ESTABLISHED TRUE BEARING OF OBJECT TO BE 240 DEGREES FROM HER POSTITION IT VARRIED IN POSITION ONLY 1/2 DEGREES DURING THE TIME IT WAS OBSERVED. ALSO IT APPEARED TO FIRST OBSERVER TO BE IN THE OUTER ATMOSPHERE AND LOOKED TO HIM LIKE A SATILITE. IT ALSO APPEARED TO HIM TO BE TUMBLIN…