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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

|  1. DATE | 4 Sep 60 | 2. LOCATION | Otterbein & Terre Haute, Indiana  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP | Local GMT 05/0148Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | ☐ Ground-Visual ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Ground-Rodor ☐ Air-Intercept Rodor  |
|  5. PHOTOS | ☐ Yes ☐ No | 6. SOURCE | Civilian  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | not given | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | one  |
|  9. COURSE | stationary | 10. COMMENTS | Tower operator at Terre Haute stated that object was definitely a star, and that he had observed it many times. Star Altair in the position of the sighting.  |

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AEROSPACE TECHNICAL INTELLIGENCE CENTER
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE
OHIO

REPLY TO
ATTN OF: AFCIN-4E2
3 SEP 1960

SUBJECT: Extract from Duty Officer's Report

TO: AFCIN-4E2 (Major Friend)

The following, extracted from Capt Fransen's Report dated 5 Sep 60, is quoted for your information.

2113 - Received call from Capt. Arnold at Flight Services concerning UFO sighting. Originated from Indianapolis Center re-transmitted info from LaFlette, Ind. radio. Sited 0143Z on 3 Sept, located 17 mi. S.W. Object was stationary, flashing light, and some erratic movements. Haze l…

JOINT MESSAGEFORM
SECURITY CLASSIFICATION
UNCLASSIFIED
SPACE BELOW RESERVED FOR COMMUNICATION CENTER
BOOK 2 ADS.
860161
06 3300Z

|  PRECEDENCE | 1960 SEP 8 TY80 | REQ'D | 3 | INC'D |   |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  ACTION | ROUTINE | BOOK | MULTI | SINGLE |   |
|  INFO |  | X |  | AF | ORIG  |
|  FROM: | ATIC, W-P AFB |  |  |  | 43  |
|  TO: | BUNKER HILL AFB, IND | RJEDNJ |  |  |   |
|   | BAKALAR AFB, IND | RJEDAB |  |  |   |

/UNCLASSIFIED/FROM: AFCIN-4E2x 9-2657-E

LAFAYETTE RADIO RPTD THE SIGHTING OF AN UFO 5 SEPT 60, AT 0148Z. THE OBJ WAS RPTD AS STATIONARY, FLASHING LIGHT,…

RECEIVED
20 SEP 50 13 45
ATIC

INTELLIGENCE CEN
335BONDUG BUNKER KILL AFB IND
335BONDUG BUNKER KILL AFB IND
TO RUEDHF / ZAF BARKSDALE AFB LA
RJABAB / SAHALAR AFB IND

FRIEND

CALLS FROM 335 DCOI 9384. SUBJ: EIGHTING OF AN UFO 5
AP 44. YOUR AFCIN-4607 3-0435-7 THE FOLLOWING IS SUBMITTED. THICKNESS
EXPECT WAS INITIALLY REPORTED TO LAFAYETTE RADIO BY AN INDIVIDUAL NAME
MANOUN FROM OTTERBEIN, IND WHO STATED THAT THE OBJECT APPEARED TO BE
WANDING STILL, FLASHING AND APPROXIMATELY 30 DEGREES IN ELEVATION.
THIS INDIVIDUAL STATED THAT THE OBJECT LOOKED LIKE A STAR BUT ON
LOOKER OBSERVATION WITH FIELD …

THE TWO ASSEMBLY IS
AND WE ARE CONCERNS IN THEY VERY SECRET. THE
HEAVETTE RADIO WAS EXPLAINED TO THEY THAT THE OBJECT WAS.
RELATIVELY TALKED TO VERE AT FOLLOWS:
, LAFAYETTE RADIO, LAFAYETTE, INDIANA, TELEPHONE
, RADIO STATION,
, RADIO HOUSE, INDIANA, , IN ADDITION TO THE
MOST, INFORMATION COMPUTER FROM THE AIR ALMANAC AND NO 249 AIR
MANICATORS TALKS INDICATED THAT ALTAIR, A FIRST MACHINERY STAR,
WAS IN THE RELATIVE POSITION AT THE TIME INDICATED AT THE
MANICATOR. IT IS CONCLUDED THAT THIS OBJECT WAS A STAR.

ROOSEFORD FOR ASSURE