DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
PROJECT BLUE BOOK
UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE8677831
DATE OF SIGHTINGApril 1961
REPORTED LOCATIONEdgerton Wisconsin
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10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF S SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
Rolind oojfeet Roling oofeet the size ai i halr dollar, colon size si i half dollar, colon There is a strong possibility , that
bri.. bri, innt blue-wniss onserved 500-looo ft int blue-wn Lts oaserved 500-Loo0 ft L the witnesses were observing the witnesses were observing the star
altimude und A5 deg dl vation. First observed Vega, however Vega, however in view of the in view of the fact that Fact that
stated that the object Lunded. Second observer stated that the object Lundod. Second observer there is not sufficient evidence to .
states chnt the object states chat the object li sppeared during lisppeared during substantiate this tne case is listed substantiate this the case is listed
his absence to secure his absence to secure loaitional witnesses. inaitional witnesses. as insufficient data.
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REPORT
COUNTRY Ce AREA DATE OF INFORMATION
USA 30 April 1961
ACTIVITY SUBMITTING REPORT DATE OF COLLECTION SRI STATUS (I/ applicable)
Hq Chicago A ADS, Truax Field 10 May 1961 SRI NO.
Truax Field, Madison 7, Wisc. CANCELED/COMPLETE
PREPARING IND IVIDUAL DATE OF REPORT SRI NO.
TSgt G A Packard, Intel Technician 11 May 1961 CANCELED/INCOMPLETE
SRI NO.
NAME OR DESCRIPTION OF SOURCE EVALUATION
Mrs. ACTIVE
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON (DIe)
Mr F-6
REFERENCEs (BAiR Subject, previous reports, etc., as applicable)
Par 15, AFR 200-2
individual reports for senarate subjects
UFO
SUMMARY (Giv highlights the salient factors of narrative report. Begin xt on AF Form 112a
unless report can be Ily atated on Form 112. List incloaures, including number of copies)
This is a consolidation of two reports by civilians in the area of I Edgerton,
Wisconsin, of sightings of the same ening 30 April 196l.
APPROVED:
Tlevause ình
ALEXANDER S. TAINSH
Colonel, USAF
Deputy Commander
INCLS
DISTRIRUTION USAF and file Indicate Dusl M/ot and copies /o incfosures. if applicahle)
30 ADiv (SAGE)(ADO cys
WARNING: Thix docsimnt contains information affectins the national delense of the tnited Srates within the reanink of the
Eapionage Laws. Titie I8. U.S.C.. Section 793 and 794. It9 transmission or the revelatian of its contents in any mnner to
an unauthorized
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CLANSIFICATION
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(3) Brilliant Blue-White.
(4) One.
(5) Single object.
6) through 8)N None.
(9)
B.(1) Brilliance of object.
(2) 5001000 Feet, 045 degrees.
(3) Observer #l states object landed. Observer #2 says object disappeared
(4)
(5) Observer #1 states that object disappeared from her view in a brilliant
flash of light, but that Observer #2 told her it landed near his
serveice station. Observer #2 told this writer that the object did not
land but hovered and disappeared while he was absent from the area to
secure a corroborating witness.
(6) Five5) minutes.
C.(2) Visual.
Service Station
Operator.
G. $2 ) Clear, no clouds.
(3) Unlimited.
(4) 15 miles.
(5) &(6) None.
H.,I., J. None.
K. A Packard, Intelligence Techrician, comments.
L. & M. None.
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Espionage Laws. Tirle I8. U.S C.. Sections 793 and 794 manner to an
unauthorized persan is prohibited by law It may not be reproduced in whole or in part. by other than United States Air Farce
Adencies, except hy permission of the Director of Intelligence, USAF
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