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UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE7811412

DATE OF SIGHTINGMarch 1960

REPORTED LOCATIONSt Louis Missouri

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1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
2h Mar 60 St. Louis, Missouri 0 Wes Balloon
aoe Q Prabobly Bolloon
3 OATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION > Pevemy aeloen
O Wos Aiseroft
Locel CX Ground. Vi sual O Ground-Rodar QO Probobly Aircroft
GMT QO Air Visual Ol Air-Intercep? Rador QO Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS on » SOURCE Oo hae ee gr pene
os 4 D Probably Astronomicol
tiNs Civilien D Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OSSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE 0 Other. — D aceon
CX Insufficient Date for Evalvotion
6 sec three WE 0 Unknown
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Bright light appeared |. COMMENTS Due to leck of other witnesses
over whole area of Lambert Field, Mo, this report is classified as insufficient
“lasting about 2 sec before three objects, data, Vishts not observed by tower
round, sice of tire on heavy earth-moving personnel al airport. Possibility o:!
vehicle, white, round and flat as saucers, Light reflections from ucknown Sours
were sighted. Sloud bace at 10,000 with .9 cloud base,
cover. #slicht was level with constant specd.
Jisanoearance instantaneous. Observed in Si

flew overhead an disapseared in NE

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ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)

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HEADQUARTERS

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sunsJKor: UFO
To: ATIC
Reference Paragraph 1, Unclassified message MAKIN 25 © O4, 25 March
1960, subject as above. Latter from 12th OSI District forwarded
herewith. |

POR THE COMMANDER

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IMMEDIATE ATTENTION AND ACTION TOsOSAF, HO USAF, ADC, ATIC, 33AD.
“OR SAFIS, OSAF; AFCIN, USAF, REFERENCE AFR 209-2, PARAGRAPH 15.
UFOs A. (i) ROUND (2) SIZE OF TIRE ON HEAVY EARTH MOVING VEHICLE,
APPROXIMATELY NINE’ FEET IN DIAMETER (3) WHITE (4) THREE OBJECTS
(9) "VEK" THREE SHIP ELEMENT (6) OBJECTS FLEW OVER CITY PoLIcE
CAR AND ONLY BOTTOMS WERE OBSERVED, ROUND AND APPEARED FLAT AS
SAUCERS. €7) NONE (8) NONE (9) NONE. B. (1) BRIGHT LitcuT
APPEARED OVER WHOLE AREA OF LAMBERT FIELD, MISSOURL, LASTING ABOUT

MO SECONDS BEFORE THE THREE OBJECTS WERE SIGHTED. €2) DIRECTLY

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OVERHEAD AT ABOUT 5 = 14,029 FEET (3) 5-19,904 FEET SY TRAVELING
TO NE VISIBLE FOR ABOUT 6 SECONDS. (4) DIRECT NE LEVEL FLIGHT

(5) INSTANTANEOUSLY BELOW OVERCAST (6) SIX SECONDS C. (1) GROUND
VISUAL (2) A CHECK WITH OPERATIONS OFFICER, CAPT ROBERT S. BROMAN,
AO 929931, DET 6, RADAR BOMB SQ AT 4303 GOODFELLOW, ST. LOUIS, MO,
REPORTED NEGATIVE SIGHTING, A CHECK OF LOGS BY MR, <.R,
RADAR WATCH SUPERVISOR FAA, LAMBERT FIELD, ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI,
REVEALED NEGATIVE REPORT. (3) NOT APPLICABLE D. (1) 9890/24 ZULU
(2) NIGHT. E. (1) ONE C3SERVER WAS PARKED IN CAR. GARFIELD AVENUE
BETWEEN AIR PORT ROAD AND 1ST STREET (BERKELEY) ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI
(SOUTH SIDE OF LAMBERT FIELD). ¢2) SECOND OBSERVER WAS PARKED IN

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CAR ON NORTH SIDE OF LAMBERT FIELD AT BROWN AND Cou vty DAY ROAD

BERKELEY) Sis LOUIS, MISSOURI, F. €1) 4 » o4

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YEARS ere BERKELEY, MISSOURI, A MEMBER OF THE
BERKELEY POLICE FORCE, FORMER NAVY AIR FORCE PILOT AND HAD
EXPERIENCE IN REPORTING UFO’S DURING MILITARY SERVICE, (2) OFFICE!
MEMBER OF BERKELEY POLICE DEPT, BOTH OFFICERS
WERE ON DUTY AT TIME OF SIGHTING, GQQMMMMRCONTACTED Mm ON CAR
DIO AND ASKED HIM I? HE HAD NOTICED ANYTHING UNUSUAL pe
ANSYERED "YOU MEAN THE SKY LIGHTING UP AND THE THREE OBJECTS GOING

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