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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE | 13 Apr 59  |
| --- | --- |
|  2. LOCATION | Apting & Madison, Miss.  |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP | Local 14/0120Z CMT  |
|  4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | ☐ Ground-Visual ☐ Air-Visual ☑ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Intercept Radar  |
|  5. PHOTOS | ☐ Yes RADAR ☐ No FILM  |
|  6. SOURCE | Military  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 2 hrs  |
|  8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 25-30  |
|  9. COURSE | Verbal  |
|  10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING | Red & green lights, w/bright white below; 25-30 of them on radar. Arrangement & maneuvers were erratic, mobile, but remaining in area a long time
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Film in this case is missing.
21 Jan 75
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39
1
24E4g
3
441202

PP RJEDSQ
DE RJEDAHM 2
P 141640 2

TELEPHONED
TO STIL 03
NO. 71222
TIME 8130Z
Date 9-14-59
By: ND

FM COMDR 676TH ACWRON ANTIGO AFS WIS
TO RJWFAL/COMDR ADC ENT AFB
RJEDAH/COMDR 30TH ADIV (SAGE) TRUAX FLD
RJEDSQ/COMDR AIR TECH INTEL CTR WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB
RJEZHQ/ASST CHIEF OF STAFF INTEL HQS USAF
RJEZHQ/OFC OF INFO SVCS HQ USAF

ET
/UNCLAS/ANOPS 04-048.

SUBJECT: UFO REPORT

A.
(1) UNKNOWN
(2) UNKNOWN
(3) RED AND GREEN LIGHTS ABOVE BRIGHT WHITE BELOW
(4) RADAR 25-30
(5) SOME IN LINE, MOSTLY SCATTERED
(6) MOVING: LIGHTS ABOVE. AT TIMES A GROUND SPEED OF 250 KNOTS. AGAINST 
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WE TRACKED ONE.

(2) 190 DEGREES, 35,000 FEET

(3) WHEN PILOT RETURNED TO BASE OBJECTS WERE STILL IN AREA. INTERCEPTOR WAS AT 46,000 FEET, OBJECTS WERE REPORTED TO BE HIGH.

(4) ERRATIC PATH. HIGHLY MANEUVERABLE, SEEMINGLY PICKING UP TO VERY HIGH SPEEDS.

(5) FADED

(6) TWO HOURS (APPRX)

C. (1) GROUND-ELECTRONIC. RADAR WAS AN/FPS-20

(2) RADAR AND REFERENCE POINTS

(3) NOT APPLICABLE

D. (1) 14 APR 59 AT 0120Z

(2) NIGHT

E. OBSERVERS WERE LOCATED IN TWO AREAS. AREA ONE: 45 OCN, 89 OCN - ANTIGO, WISCONSIN. AREA TWO: 43 OCN, 89 15W -

PAGE THREE RJEDAHM 2
MADISON, WISCONSIN

F. (1) NONE

(2) M
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(1) CLEAR, 15 MILES VISIBILITY, WING SITUATION
ALTIMETER-30.08.

(2) (A) SURFACE: SOUTH AT 22 KNOTS
(B) 6,000 - 310 - 20 - 2
(C) 10,000 - 330 - 20 - MINUS 2
(D) 16,000 - 340 - 20 - MINUS 16
(E) 20,000 - 340 - 25 - MINUS 26
(F) 30,000 - 360 - 45 - MINUS 49
(G) 50,000 - 310 - 25 - MINUS 56
(H) 80,000 - NOT AVAILABLE

(3) CLEAR

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(4) 15 MILES
(5) NONE
(6) NONE

H. SOME ANONYMOUS PROPAGATION
I. SCRAMBLED ONE F-102
J. NONE
K. WEAPONS CONTROLLER ON DUTY. NO PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS OF
POSSIBLE CAUSE OF SIGHTING.
L. PHOTOS TAKEN ON SCOPE CAMERA
BT
14/1750Z APR RJEDAHH
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JOINT MESSAGEFORM
SECURITY CLASSIFIED
UNCLASSIFIED
SPACE BELOW RESERVED FOR COMMUNICATION CENTER 3:59
17/0154Z
MULTIPLE 2 ADS.
INCL. 2
262

|  INFORMATION | PRECEDENCE | TYPE MSG (Check) | ACCOUNTING SYMBOL | ORIG. OR REFERS TO | CLASSIFICATION OF REFERENCE  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  ACTION | ROUTINE | MIXER X | AF | ANOPS 04-048 | UNCL  |
|  INFO |  |  |  |  |   |

FROM: ATIC, WP-AFB
TO: 676TH ACWRON, ANTICO AFB, WISC. R JEDDAHH
INFO: 30TH ADIV (NAGE) TRUAX FLD, MADISON, WISC. R JEDDAH

/UNCLASSIFIED/FROM: AFCIN-4E4g 4-734E
REF MSG ANCRS 04-048, DTD 14 APR 59, REQUEST THE PHO
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Apr 17 22 42 '59
23 Apr 59 09 23
14E4
34X202

RD136
CZCSQD269ZCAHA236
RR RJEDSQ
DE RJEDAHH 5
R 171930Z
FM COMDR 676TH ACWRON
TO COMDR AIR TECHNICAL INTELLIGELIE CENTER
BT
UNCLAS/ANOPS 04-068. ATTN: AFCIN
REFERENCE YOUR MESSAGE AFCIN-4F4G 4-734-F, DATED 16 APRIL 59.
FILM TAKEN FROM SCOPE CAMERA WAS FORWARDED TO 30TH ADIV (SAGE)
(ADC) ATTN: OPIN, TRUAX FIELD, MADISON, WISCONSIN, FOR DEVELOPMENT
AND THEIR INFORMATION. THIS HEADQUARTERS CONTACTED 30TH ADIV AND
REQUESTED THEY FORWARD FILM TO YOUR HEADQUARTERS. CONTACTED
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN AND WAS ADVISED THAT AURORA BOREALIS
WOULD NOT AFFECT O
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UNCLASSIFIED
676TH AIRCRAFT CONTROL AND WARNING SQUADRON (ADC)
United States Air Force
Antigo Air Force Station
Antigo, Wisconsin
1 APR 1959

ANOPS

SUBJECT: Transmittal of Film on UFOB

TO: Commander
30th Air Division (SAGE)(ADC)
ATTN: OPIN
Truax Field
Madison, Wisconsin

1. Transmitted herewith is the exposed scope camera film of the
UFOB which was detected on our radar 14 Apr 59.

2. CAUTION: This film has not been developed.

3. When inclosure is removed, this letter will be downgraded
to UNCLASSIFIED in accordance with AFR 205-1.

FOR THE COMMANDER:

Incl:
a/s

Billy J. Corbin 11/17
for
A

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