PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE6979508

DATE OF SIGHTINGAugust 1953

REPORTED LOCATIONMadison Wisconsin

FRAMES3

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2.LOCATION
15 Angust 1953 16/00405 Hadison, isconsin
3. SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION
Civilian Astiv no ical (CAELLA)
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS Hoon, 13 hvs,57
Bolow horion, lars, 6
One 20 dn balow horison. Capella, 30 des andruth, 10 des
S. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEP SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
I hour 15 dabes te civilians didvig dorn a rond enr alae ht ligit ct ad
esllted 5-5,000 ft. Objeet so for 1 hobr, l5 dnubes.
6. TYPE OF OBSERYATION
Grown-Vional
7. COURSE
Statlonny (ustag) .
8. PHOTOS
3 Y.. D Y..
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9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE
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UNCLASSIFIED
HEADQUARTERS
52.TH AIR DEFENSE GROUP
Multi Truax F Wisconsin
8D AUG 1953
DOAG
SUBJECT: AF FO ation Reprt
TO: Chief, Air Technical Intelligence Center
ATTENTION: ATIAA-2C
Wright-Patte:
Forwarded is AF
accordance with AFi 9 April 1952.
FOR ER:
1 Incl MERCER W ADER ADER
AF Form 112 (Tria) AF Form 112 (Tria) Captain USAF
Adjutant
.
5 2
82+
DOWNGRAD ED AT S YEAR INTERVALS:
UNCLASSIFIED DOD DIR 5200.10

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from the brigh or an i then to the ( iginal eddish
color.
Mrs. ol maybe act-
ion in the glass, but t appea red just as b car
window rolled down.
Mr. atat. 4tndoa
as a Secretary at the Univereity of Wisconsin.
Mr. 37 32. 1s udent at the
University onsin, majoring ia Hist and Patholozy.
Mr he Sth Air F as a bombadier.
DOWNGRADED AT 3 YEAR INTERVALS:
DECLAFNT EE 1 YEARS.
DOD D.s S1
DISTRIBUTION BY ORIGINATOR
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