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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE . 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
© Wes Balleon
17 August 1958 Warren. Michivap o Brobebly Bellon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION O Possibly Balloon
Local X) Ground- Vi sual © Ground-Reder O Wes Aircraft
GQ Probably Aircraft
cmt __.18/0005 CAR GYLATS SHBL. intercept Rodar | Possibly Aircroft
HOTOS OURCE © Was Astronomicol
0 Probebly Astronomico!
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE O Orhers// l\ we,
; 0 Boon” Deote for Evaluction
6-10 minutes one WSC nown
0. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
Ball shaped obj, then saucer shaped, Unidentified,

Sice of pea or smaller, white. Extre
mely bright, Gave impression of huge
Size, Motionless for first 5 mins,
then moed NNE, flipped over & sped
toward WSW where it disappeared,

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UNCLAS FROM DO 8-189. SUBJ: UFO REPORT
Ae (1) INITIAL APPEARANCE: BRIGHT METALLIC CIRCULAR OBJECT

(2) SIZE OF PIN AT FIRST APPEARAFCE. FOCUSED BY 8X50 FIELD

GLASSES REVEALED, LARGE CIRCULAR GRAY-WHITE OBJECT WHICH HAD

A CENTERED CIRCULAR OBJECT AND WAS CIRCULARIZED BY ANOTHER RING

OBJECT SOME DISTANCE FROM THE CENTERED OBJECT. AT ARMS LENGTH,

WITH THE NAKED EYE, THE OBJECT APPEARED TO BE THE SIZE OF A DIME. |
(3) GRAY OPAQUE THROUGH THE FIELD GLASSES, EXTREMELY BRIGHT WITH

THE NAKED EYE. (4) ONE (5) THE OBJECT WAS INACTIVE FOR APPROXIMATELY

SEVEN TO EIGHT MINUTES, THEN BECAME ACTIVE.

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(6) THE DISTINGUISHABLE CIRCULAR RING SURROUNDING THE CENTER

OBJECT WHICH WAS LIKEWISE CIRCULAR, HOWEVER, A BRIEF VIEW IN

ITS FINAL STAGE OF MOVEMENT REVEALED AN ELONGATED RIMMED OBJECT
WHICH WAS BUBBLED IN THE CENTER. NO VISIBLE EXHAUST MOTION OF
SUCH, OR ANY DISCERNABLE CONTRIVANCE IN MOTION NEAR THE OBJECT.
(7) SEE ABOVR. (8) NO SOUND (9) AS MENTIONED PREVIOUSLY, THE
CIRCULAR OBJECT (THIN) ENCIRCLING THE CENTER OBJECT. (B) (1) THE
APPEARANCE OF FOUR AIRCRAFT IN FLIGHT AT AN EXTREME ALTITUDE,
PROGRESSING NORTH. THE OBJECT APPEARED, OR WAS NOTICED TO BE AS
AN INTENSE BRIGHT STAR, EVEN AT THE HOUR OF 19@T HRS. (2) WEST BY
NORTHWEST. IT APPEARED INANIMATED AT ABOUT 75 DEGREES FROM THE
SURFACE OF THE EART FROM OUR POSITION AND ABOUT S5@ DEGREES FROM A
DIRECT WEST HEADING. (3) OBJECT MOTIVATED FROM THIS TRANSF IXED
POSITION AND ROTATED TO A SLIGHT TWO O°CLOCK POSITION$ ARCHED
AROUND DOWN TO AN EIGHT O‘CLOCK POSITION. IT WAS AT THAT PRECISE
POSITION THAT THE OBJECT REVEALED A TRUE END VIEW, ELONGATED AND
BUBBLED CENTRALLY. THE OBJECT THEN RIGHTED ITSELF SLIGHTLY AND
VANISHED OUT OF SIGHT.¢4) IN ALL PHASES OF MOVEMENT, IT APPEARED
TO MOVE ALMOST DIRECTLY OUTWARD. (5) THE OBJECT DISAPPEARED AS
MENTIONED ABOVE. (6) JUDGING FROM THE VIEW OF THE GLASSES IT WAS

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ABOUT 60 FEET IN DIAMETER. IT WAS VISIBLE APPROXIMATELY TEN MINUTES,
HOWEVER, IT COULD HAVE BEEN THERE LONGER. (C) (1) GROUND VISUAL

(2) 8 X 30 FIELD. THESE ARE MILITARY TYPE JAPAFESE FIELD GLASSES
WITH METRIC READINGS ON ONE GLASS TO AID ARTILLERY SPOTTING. (3)
N/A. (D) (1) 0005 TO @@15Z (2) IT WAS DAYLIGHT, GOOD VISIBILITY.

(E) 29150 CUNNINGHAM, WARREN, MICH. LOCATED GETWEEN EIGHT MILE

AND NINE MILE ROADS AND RUNNING PARALLEL TO RYAN ROAD. (F) (1)

CIVILIAN, MR. Qi, WARREN, MICHIGAN.
PHONE Se OCCUPATION: BUSINESS MACHINE REPAIR AND SALES
AND ADVERTISING. (G) (1) UNKNOWN (2) WIND VELOCITY UNKNOWN, VERY

LITTLE (3) UNKNOWN (4) CLEAR (5) UNKNOWN (H) NONE, MILD TEMPERATURE
(I) NONE (J) ALTITUDE ESTIMATED AT APPROXIMATELY 208 TO 500 MILES.
FOUR AIRCRAFT NEARBY IN FLIGHT ESTIMATED TO BE AT ABOUT TWO

AND ONE-HALF MILES. (K) NO COMMENT (L) NO PHOTOS.
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(7) DEFINITELY NO TRAIL NOR EXHAUST VISIBLE
(8) NO SOUND

(9) EXIREMELY BRIGHT-BRIGHTER THAN VENUS OR OTHER STARS. GAVE _INPRESSIGN

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C1) ALTENTION CALLED BY OTHER A/C IN pred ALUS BRIGHT LIGHT.

(2 1 DEG. ELEVATION CESTIMATE) AivD Cl ech AZIMUTH | (ESTIMATE)

(3)(APPROZIMATELY SAlins ’

ca) MOTIONLESS FOR FULL FIRST FIVE MINUTES, TiEiN MOVED TOWAR9S

2° SFoxocx AND AWAY, FLIPPED OVER, AND SPED TOWARD
é S*CLocK, WHE APPEARD_ WITHIA ECOND

(5) OBJECT FADED VERY RAPIDLY, WITHOUZ NOTICEABLE DIMINISHMENT

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C, MANNER OF OBSERVATION

 €1) GROUND-VISUAL
(2) (FIELD GLASSES, JAPANESE METRIC INDICES (ex 33)
D. TIME AND DATE

(1) 92152 18 AUG 5g O0/s-->- = 1449”

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5 FEB 58 THE- FOLLOWING REPORT IS HEREBY SUBMITTED:
A, DESCRIPTION-OF OBJECT

€1) BA D AT FIRST-THEN SAUCER SHAPED

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(2) Y1ZE-PEA) OR A LITILE SMALLER @ fe wo Gitley, 47 pharne&r, wir

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"THAN BAND BETWEEN, WHEN MANEUVERING APPEARED SHAPED LIKE FRIED

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