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|  1. DATE | 2. LOCATION | 12. CONCLUSIONS  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  27 August 1956 | Detroit, Michigan | ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☑ Possibly Balloon  |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 28/0200Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☐ Ground-Visual ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ 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 unknown | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one | 9. COURSE unknown  |
|  10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING One object …

Witness 28/02097
29 Aug 56 10 09
ACTION 96
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JEDWP HG58WPF033 YMA012 YYD091TFJA143
PP RJEDBW RJEDEN RJEDWP RJEPHQ RJEPNB
DE RJEDFJ 3S
P 282100Z
FM COMDR 661ST ACWRON SAFB MICH
TO RJEDEN/COMDR ADC ENT AIR FORCE BASE COLORADO SPRINGS COLORADO
RJEPNB/
DR EADFOSTEWART AFB NEWBURGH N Y
RJEDBW/COMDR 30TH AIR DIV DEF WRAFS BELLEIVELLE MICH
RJEDWP/COMDR AIR TECHNICAL INTELLEGENCE CENTER WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB
OHIO
BT
/UNCLASSIFIED/OPNS 0099 UFOB IN ACCORDANCE WITH AFR 200-2 DTD 12 AUG 54 THE FOLLOWING REPT IS HEREBY SUBMITTED.

1 (A) ROUND
( B ) BASEBALL
( C ) YELLOW - WHITE
( D ) 1
( E ) …

3 (A) GROUND VISUAL
(B) BINOCULARS
(C) N/A

4. (A) 28/2200Z
(B) NIGHT

5. 1 MI NORTH DETROIT

6. (A) MRS
(DETROIT MICH

AGE 29
SALES LADY
(B) N/A

7. (A) SCTD CLOUDS
(B) 5'000 270-33
10'000 300-33
15'000 300-22
20'000 280-26
30'000 280-13
50'000 300-15
(C) 100 SCATTERED
(D) 7 MI
(E) 1/10
(F) N/A

8. WX BALLOONS IN LCL AREA

9. N/A

10. N/A

11. CAPT USAF SR DIR. WX BALLOONS LAUNCHED FROM SELFRIDGE WX OR WILLOW RUN

12. NEGATIVE
BT
28/2105Z AUG RJEDFJ