DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
PROJECT BLUE BOOK
UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE6310997
DATE OF SIGHTINGJuly 1949
REPORTED LOCATIONJackson Michigan
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD
1. DATE - TIME GROUP LOCATION
27 Jul 49 Jackson, Michigan
SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION
Civilian Other (FLARE)
4. NUMBER OF O3JECTS
One
5. LENGTH OF VATION BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
N/A An object fell on the ground and burnt a hole. The object
glowed without a flame for about three minutes. Residue
6.TYPE OF OBSERVATION was analyzed and it was determined to have been from a
Ground-Visual
7. COURSE
N/A
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KY.s See: sp 7-3
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1. Reference is made to letter, this
file as abov June 1949.
2. Enclosed tor your information and necessary action
report of irvestigation of Special Agent JACK ELMAN,
District Office #25, dated er 1949.
3. With the submission of nort logical leads
have been developed and the files ce are being
closed in ins tant investigation.
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1 Inci JEROME M BRAUN
R/I dtd 9 Sep 49 (in dup) Acting District Commander
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SOLVED-Laboratory tests of a Lake Mon-
MYSTERY the pavement at Vandereook used as a
object found burning on indicate it was a truck flare, commonly holding
Drinkwine, 509 MeDevitt. found.
day evening Mrs. Leroy where it was
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