DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE

PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE8684955
DATE OF SIGHTINGMarch 1966
REPORTED LOCATIONWausau Wisconsin
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1. DATE · TIME GROUP LOCATION
30 March 66 31/0400Z Wausau, Wisconsin
3. SOURCE . CONCLUSION
Civilian Atro X Copalla - -
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS deg.
One Asimuth aunt 25 deg elevation.
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
5 Minutes Observer happened to look up while driving home Saw a round
bluish green light that flashed and was the size of a grape-
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION fruit. No sound, trail or exhaust was observed. The object
Ground-Visual was stationary in the NE and was still in sight after 5 minutes
7. COURSE at which time the observer stopped watching it.
Stationary
8. PHOTOS
Yes Yes
XXNo DXNo
9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE VIDENCE
Ys Yes
OOXNo
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UNCLASSIFIED
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH
INCOMING MESSAGE
AFIN: 22116 (31 Mar 66H Pg l of 3
ACTION: NIN-7
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7 AFNIN, SAFOI. THIS MESSAGE IN TWELVE PARTS.
PART I. DESOR IPTION: OBJECT WAS ROUND, SIZE APPROXIMATELY THAT OF A
BASKETBALL, COLOR WAS BLUEISH GREEN WITH FLASHING LIGHT S. NUMBER OF
OBJECT S 1. NO SOUND, EXAUST , OR UNUSUAL FEATURES WERE NOT ICED.
PART II. DESOR IPT ION OF COURSE: OBSERVER HAPPENED TO LOOK UP WHILE
DR IVING SAW THE E OBJECT. OBJECT WAS NE OF WAUSAU, WISCONSIN
AFHQ JAN GS FORW 0-309C UNCLASSIFIED
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UNCLASSIFIED
DEPARTMENT T OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH
INCOMING MESSAGE
AF IN: 22116 (31 Pg 3 of 3
F S
THIS A IR ORAFT FOR APPROXIMATELY inotes HILE DRIVING TOWARDS
PAGE 3 RUCDAHF 13 UNCLAS
WAUSAU FROM MADISON. THEY ASSUMED IT WAS FLYING FROM MADISON TO
WAUSAU. THE SAME GROUP AL SO REPORTED WAUSAU. THE SAME GROUP ALSO REPORTED A BR IG HT ST AR,WHICH APPEARED
SL IGHTLY GREEN HIGH IN NORTHEAST. SL IGHTLY GREEN HIGH IN NORTHEAST.
PART XII NO PHYSICAL PART XII. NO PHYSICAL EV IDE NCE EV IDE NCE IS IS AVA ILABLE. AVAILABLE.
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AFHQ JAN 65 FORM 0-309C
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UNCLASSIFIED
DEPARTMENT T OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH
INCOMING MESSAGE
AF IN: 22116 Mar 66) Pg 2 of 3
AND APPEARED TO BE STATIONARY. THE OBJECT WAS ST ILL IN SIGHT WHEN
OBSERVER LEFT AFTER WAT CHING IT FOR 5 MINUTES.
APART III. MANNER OF OBSERVATION: OBJECT HTED FROM OBSERVERS
PAGE 2 RUCAHF 13 UNQLAS
CAR. NO OPTICAL A IDS USED.
PART IV. SIGHTING OCCURED AT 0400Z, MAR 30TH AT NIGHT.
PART V. OBSERGER WAS LOCATED AT WAUSAU, WISCONSIN. PART V. OBSERGER WAS LOCATED AT WAUSAU, WISCONSIN.
PART VI. THE OBSERVER WAS MR PART VI. THE OBSERVER WAS MR AGE 34, SCHOFIELD, WIS. AGE 34, SCHOFIELD,WIS.
HE IS A CITY PATROLMAN. EST IMATE OF RELIABILITY IS GOOD.
PART VII. WEATHER CONDITIONS: T PART VII. WEATHER CONDITIONS: T AR. SURFACE SURFACE
WINDS OF 19 KNOT S. WINDS OF 10 KNOT S.
PART VIII. NO OT HER UNUSUAL ACTIVITY OF PART VIII. NO OTHER UNUSUAL CONOI T IONS S EXISTED WHICH EXISTED WHICH
MIGHT ACCOUNT FOR THE SIGHT INGS.
PART IX. NO INTER CEPTION OR IDENTIFICAT ION ACT ION WAS TAKEN.
PART X. LOW AND HIGH ALTITUDE AIRWAYS ARE LOCATED IN THE AREA.
WAUSAU FAA REPORTED NO TRAFFIC AT THAT TIME, BUT THERE WERE VFR AIR-
CRAFT FL YING BE.CAUSE OF PERFECT WEATHER CONDIT IONS.
PART XI. PREPARING OFFICER 1ST LT. JAMES B. MACKIE, 676TH RADAR SQ.
MY ANALYSIS OF THE OBSERVED OBJECT IS: DUE TO THE NUMBEROUS UFO
LOCAL AREA THIS OBSERVER BECAME SUSPICIOUS BECAUSE
AFHQ JAN S3 FORM 0-309C UNCLASSIFIED