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DATE 1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
11 o o Was Balloon 1
11 August, 1960 August, 1960 Madison, Nisconsin Probably Probably Balloon
00 0 Possibly Balloon
3. 3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION il
Local Local Ground-Visual Ground-Visual Ground-Radar Ground-Radar 0 Was Aiscraft Was Aicraft
sinoculars 000 00 Probably Aircroft
GMT 12/0.092 GMT_ 12/0-092 AirVisual AirViswal Air-Intercept Radar Air-Intercept Radar Possibly Aircraft Possibly Aireraft
5. PHOTOS ros 6. SOURCE 322 Was Astronomical
BYe D0O Probably Astronomical
Civilian Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 6. NUMBER COURSE Other.
000 Insufficient Data for Evqluation
15 minutes Unknown
-ne 1S
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
2own vhite otject tne sice of a jiarter, Deseriptios, duration and pattern fit
nad s tricst Aloxinr lirt, Apegared star- that of ao.te I, n wever it was not
like. Changed course and speed periodically launched jntil 6 hours . Jbject
wiile under otservati r. Jbserved as it observed as it oasred Regulir. Star
onssed Kegilis, DAKKSM chart in.icated tnat Regulus set two
hours earller, and wag below tne lNW
horizon. vtject moved in wreng direction
for salloen and no known A/. in area.
Insufgicient Data for evaluation altnongs
indicatiens are tnat the object was SCHO
and the date an. time in error.
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52) ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)

SECURITY CLASSIFIQ N
JOINT MESSAGEFORM UNCLASS [FIED
SPACE BELOW RESERVED FOR COMMUNICATION CENTER
PRECEDENCE TYPE MSG (Check) ACCOUNTING ORIG. OR REFERS TO CLASSIFICATION
SYMBOL OF REFERENCE
ACTION ROSTNE BOOK MULTI SINGLE
AF 1304202 UNCLAS
INFO
L. hoptl ) FROM: SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS
ATIC, W-P AFB
TRAX FLD,
82Y58-E= E
/UNCLASSIFIED/FROM: AFCIN-LE2X
WISC CONTADAS DNCOMPLETE AND INSUFF DATA. THE WINESS REPORTED WISC CONTADS DNCOMPLBTE AND INSUFF DATA. THB WINNESS REPORTED
SEEING A BRIGNT WHTTE LIGHT MOVING SUTH, AND WATCHAD IT FOR 15 -
MINUTES. SICH LPITTED INFO IS OF VERY LITTLE VALUE, AS A MAITE
LIONT CAN COM FR ANY MUMBER OF SOURCES. RSD A FRTER ENVESTT-
GATLON BS MADE IN ACCOPDANCE NETH AFR 20O-2, DTD 1L SEPT 59. HF
PAR 5, APR 200-2 MCE IN THIS INVESTIOATIN.
DATE TIME
16 1030 1030
MONTH YEAR
AUG 1960
SYMBOL GIGNATURE SIGNATURE
AFCIN-4E2x
TYPED NAME AND TITLE (Signature, if required) TYPED NAME AND TITLE (SignatWre, if required) TYPED (or staMped) NAME AND TITLE TYPED (or staMPed) NAME AND TITLE
3-1WR 3-1-w Nai Robert d. Eriend RWJWA ;
Naj Robert d. Eriend RWJWASWE PHLLIP G. EVANS
PHONE PAGE NR. OF PHLLIP G. EVANS BMES
69216 NR. 7 PAGES Colonel, USAF
SECURITY CLA6SIFICATION
Deputy ence and
UNCLASS IFIED
DD FORM 173 REPLACES DD FORM 173, 1 OCT 49, WHICH WILL BE USED UNTIL EXHAUSTED
1 MAY 55

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FM COMDR CHICASO ADS TRUAY FLD WIS WIS 960 AUG 1960 AUG
TO RJNFAL/ADC ENT AFE COLO
RUELSV/ATIC WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OHIC RUELSC/ATIC WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OHIC ADMIN, SERVICES ADMIN SERVICES WRAFB WRAFD
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RJIEXI/USAF WASHIDC RJIEXE/USAF WASHDC
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FOR ASG, ATIC, INTELY (OT). INFO S TH ADIV.
A3 M2O 6. TH AEPOMT T4E RSAD3T OUR LTO REPORT oF
12 MAS ST MNICA WAS I. COMRECTLY PREPARME. CORRECTAD
IFO MEPONT I' AS FOLLOUS: 1
A. DERORIPTION CF OBJRCT.
(1) TPHEMICAL.
(2) AUARTER (COIN) HALD AT ARNS (=. - (CCin) iALe AT Allis LtnGin. LENGTH.
CIERITE (I) ERITE .
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(4) ONE (
(D) NOMA -
(S) BRIGHT GLOWING LIGHT, STAR-LIKE.
(7) NONE
(C) NONE
(9) APPEARED TO CHANGE COURSE AND SPEED PERIODI-
CALLY WHILE UNDER OBSERVATION, BLT OBSERVER ~
STATED HE BALIEVED THIS TO BE ILLUSIONARY EFFECT
CAUSED BY THERMAL CONDITIONS ALOFT. CACSHD BY THARMAL CONDITIONS ALOFT.
B. DESCRIPTION OF COURSE OF ODJECT.
(1) NOTICED NOVEMENT AS ODJEOT PASSED REGULUS. (1) NOTICED NOVEMENT AS ODJECT PASSED REGULUS.
(2) APPEARANCE OF EXTREME ILEVATION, AT A STAR OR (2) APPEARANCE OF EXTREME ILEVATION, AD A BTAR OR
FLANET WOLLD APPEAR, APPROACHING FRCH THE SOUTH. FLANET WO LD APPEAR, A XHING FRCN THE SOUTH.
(3) NISAPPEARED TO TORTHEAST AT CAMIE APPANENT
LEVATICN.
(4) COURSE SOLTH TO MORTHEAPT, MITH ILLLPICH OF
SPL3D AND COURTE
(5) FADED AT NORTHEAST NORITON.
(s) APPRO MIMATELY IS HINUTES
m
C. MAMER OBSARVATION
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(1) GROUND VIBUAL ('
(2) BINOCULARS
(3) NONE
B. TINA AND DATR OF BIGNTING
(1) 12-3:92 AUGUST (1) 12-3492 AUGUST 1957 1957
(2) NIGHT
R. LOCATION OF OBSERVERT R. LOCATION OF CBSERVERS -
(1) 43*6 N 392 1 (1) 4376 N 3920 M -
FIELD, MADISOM,
HrCONSIN. -
7. 252
6.)
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MIRON,
WI"CONTIN.
(2) NONE.
G. MEATHER R AND WIND: ALOFT ONDITICNS AT TIME OF
SIGNTING: .-u..ti.d.
(1) CLEAR, VITN LIONT MESTERLY WINDS 15 1 (1) CLEAR, VIIN LIONT WRSTERLY WINDS 15 TO TO KICTE
AT EURFACE.
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(2) AWS ACCOUNT OF WIND DIRECTION AND VELOCITY AT:
A. SURFACE: 218 DEGREE - 1S X A. SURFACE: 2I DEGRRA - IS X
B. 6T06 FT: 20% DRGREE - 1OX B. 6706 FT: 20% DRGREE - 1OX
C. 18,DE5 FT: 35D DEGRAE - AK C. 16,DE5 FT: 35D DEGRRE - A9K
D. 15, 405 FT: 29 820325 - 1X D. 13,305 7T: 29E B23RES -IX
2. 22,836 FT: 321 035351 - 1 h. 2-,632 FT: 35 5351 - 100
7. 35,920 T11 1 25000 - 15X
FT: 31 83902 -1X
8, 7: 30 (
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(3) MSS (CLEAD) (
(-)1
(E) NONE -
(3) Kont i
A. UNUSUAL ACTIVITY IN THE ARNA
(:) NONE
(2) NONE (2) NONE
(3) NONE
I. MC INTERGEPTION OR IDENTIFICATION ACTION TAKEH. I. MC INTARGEPTION OR IDENTIFICATION ACTION TAKEN.
J. NC AIR TRAFFIC J. Ne KIOMN TO BA IN AREA AT TIE OF KIOMN TO BX IN AREA THE OF
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K. PREPARING OFFICER: (
(1) CAPTAIN STI K. FL
OFFICAR, HA CHICAGO CFFICAR, HA CHICAGO
(2) SER NEYT ITEM. (2) SER NENT ITEM. ( -
(3) TAR TINE OF SIGNTING, COURSE OF OBJECT, AND
CLOSELY WITH -
LANETH OF O3SARV
CREIT PATH OF ZCHO'I SATALLITE. -
L. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE -
. (1) NONE
(2) MONE OF OBSERVERT:
COMENTS
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RID OF REPORT.
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