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UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE7073790

DATE OF SIGHTINGNovember 1956

REPORTED LOCATIONNekoosa Wisconsin

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UFOB INDEX CARD AISSAUFOB-457-56
1. DATE 2 LOCATION CONCLUSIONS
16 Nov 56 Nekoosa, Wisconsin Was Balloon
000 Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Possibly Balloon
Ground-Visual Greund-Roder a Was Aircraft
lh/ch8z. Nov 56 a Probably Aircraft
AirViwual Air-Intercept Redar 0 Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS SOURCE Was Astronomical
Yes Civilian Probably Astronomical
CNo o Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION &. NUMBER OF OBJECTS . COURSE Other.
000 Insufficient Data for Evaluation
One minute One Vertically Unknown
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
One long white light, the size of a tele- Concur with Reporting Officer that
phone pole two blocks away. Object had a tail this sighting was caused by a meteor.
as long as the object. Object descended ver Description, curation, flight path, and
tically disappearing below the horison. Ob- manner of disa support this
Jeet disappeared after one minute in sight. hypothesis.
L8O EA DWOD
AISOp Form 5 (15 Oet 54) AISOP Form 5 (15 Oet 54)
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TO RJEDEN/COMDR ADC ENT AFB COLORADO SPRINGS COLO
RJEDAE/COMDR 37TH ADIV TRUAX FLD MADISON WIS
RJEPHQ/DII RECTOR INTELL HQ USAF WASHINGTON 25 DC
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/UNCLASSIFIED/ ANOPS 11-SS9 UFOB PD
A. 1 LONG RGLAvO
2 TELEPHONE POLE TWO BLOCKS AWAY C
3 WHITE LIGHT NIOIN
4ONE
5 N/A
6 N/A 6 N/A
7 TAIL AS LONG AS OBJ. (
8 NONE
N/A 9.N/A.
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B. I BRIGHT FLASH OF LIGHT
2 30 DEG 339 DEG
3 0 DEG 330 DEG
4 STRAIGHT LINE DECENDINL TO HORIZON
5 FADED OUT .
6 ONE MIN
C. i GROUND VISUAL
2 NONE

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2 NIGHT
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2 N/A
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