PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE6788483

DATE OF SIGHTINGApril 1957

REPORTED LOCATIONEast Tawas Michigan

FRAMES4

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
0 Was Balloon
13 April 1957 East_ Tawas,Michigan 0 Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION 0 Possibly Balloon
Local. Ground-Visual Ground-Radar Was Aircraft
000 Probably Aircraft
GMT_ 14/0030Z Air-Visuai Air-Intercept Radar Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE 0 Was Astronomical
Yes dYes 0 Probably Astronomical Probabiy Astronomical
Civilian Civilian D Possibly Astronomical
XC No
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. 9. COURSE 0 Other. Other_
OX .OX Insufficient Data for Evaluation Insufficient Data for Evaluation
D D Unknown
30 minutes one 320 dgr 320 dgr
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 0. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
One object, oval, One object, oval, side view double side view double Insufficient data for evaluation Insufficient data for evaluation
disk effect, sizr of dime, colc of dime, colo white
turning to red. Extremely inter turning to red. Extremely inte light,
object moved in front of star cluster object moved in front of star cluster
and then was lost.
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)

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& RJEDEICODR ADC ENT AFD COLO SPGS COLO
C.TO NJEDEN/CONDR BITH AIR DIV UILLOY RUK AFS BELLEVILLE MICH
JADUP/CONDR AIR TEOHNICAL INTELLICHNOR DMTER WNIONT FATT AFD
COEPHE/DIROTOR OF INTELLIGE ON HO UOAT VAH 2S DC
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UXGL/44SINT 2SS FOLLOWINO BEPONT SUDIITTED ACCORDANCE VITH BAR 5r$
AFM 2 -2 PS ITMI ONE KOVAL
CTEI D DIE PD ITEI C WMTE TURLS SADUALLY RED PD ITEN ONE D ONZ 4222
ITE: ONE I NOT APPLICAELE PD I ITHI ONE F NEGATIVE PD ITEN ONE O
COATIVE PD ITEN OME H MEOATIVE PD ITEN OUE I EXTREE INTEDE LICNT
TROH C OBUECT PD ITEN TWO A I2 YEAR OLD SON OF ODSTINER NOTICED QUOTE
CHO C UINIOUN PD ITLH THO D UFOKCEADED 32 DEGREES APPR0 IVIATELY
HIUTED COMA VERRED SHARPLY TO 4) DIGREES FOR
MILUTES COI A IZERED SHARPLY TO 441 DEGREES FOR IS MINUCES
PO ITSH TWO I HOVED IN TRONT OF START CLUSTER AND WAS LOCT ITEY
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AMPETES AD EONCOL TEACHER R ITE: SEVEH CLEAR VITH OCCASIOMAL
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