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

PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE9733915
DATE OF SIGHTINGFebruary 1967
REPORTED LOCATIONCushing Wisconsin
FRAMES14

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PRUJELTJUU/S RECURU
1. DATE· TIME GROUP 011:2 2LOCATION
28 Fab 67  1/00502 Cushing, Wisconsin 2
3. SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION
Porot. Id
Civilian Astro(Verus)
1. NUMBER OF OBJECTS Venus was on Az of 2to dog at an Ml of 15 deg
Ono '
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
25 minutes 25 minutos Cbserver watched a brightly colored object in the western Cbserver watched a brightly colored object in the western
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION TYPE OF OBSERVATION aky for about 25 minutes. aky for about 25 minutes. The object was disc shaped and e object was disc shaped and
(CND RuD(R RnD(R all colors. A relative had se:n a similar object on the all colors. A relative had d se:n a similar object on the
Ground Ground L ViSual Visual previous night so the witness thought she could see it again. previous night so the witness thought she could see it again.
7. COURSE COURSE The objectwas slightly above the horizon in the western
sky. The object was still in sight when the witness made
Stationary her callto the local AFB. No radar contact with the object. her callto the local AFB. No radar contact with the object.
9. PHOTOS The description is consistent with that of an astponomical
D Yes observation. Venus was in the western sky and quite bright.
λ No
2. 9. PHYSICAL PHYSICAL EVIDENCE EVIDENCE
n Yes
No
FORM
FTD SEP63 0-329 (TDE) Previous editions of this form mmy be used.
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UNCLASSIFIED
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH
INCOMING MESSAGE
AFIN: 45380 (2 Mar67) Q/crg l of 5
ACTION: RDC-4 INFO : XOP-1, DIA-1, XOPX-2, SAFO OS-3, NIN-7(19) ADV CY DIA
SMB A134 RTTU JAW RUCIHMH000 -RUEDHQA
ZNR UUUUU
R 012130 Z
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FM OSCEOLA AFS WIS
TO RUWMFVA ADC INT AFB COLO
RUCIIMA 29 AIR DIV DULUTH INTL APRT MINN
RUEDF IF/ FTO WRIGHT PATTERSON AF B OHIO
RUEDHQN CSAF WASH DC RUEDHQN CSAF WASH DC
RUEDHK OSAF RUEDHN OSAF WASH DC
BT
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- ION ON UFO SIGHT ING THIS SIGHT ING THIS
MESSAGE IN TWO PARTS. PART I. UNIT WAS CONTACTED 1 MARCH
67 AT 0118 2 67. M1SS 08007 CUSHING WISCONSIN
INFORMATION DIVISION KOR FURTHER INFORMATION THISNORGANIZATION DID
NOT CONFIRA, DENY OR ACKNONLEDGE ANY QUESTIONS OR STATEMENTS MADE
CONCERNING THIS UFO SIGHTING NOR DID IT CREATE THE IMPRESSION THAT
THE AIR FORCE MAY OR WOULD WITH HOLD INFORMAITON PART II. REPORT IS
SUBMITTED AS S OUTLINED IN PARA 11, AFR 80-17.
AFHO JAN eS DORS 0-309C
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UNCLASSIFIED
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH
INCOMING MESSAGE
AFIN : 45380 (2 Mar67) Pg 2of 5
A DESCRIPTION OF THE OBJECT.
(1) ROUND DISC
(2) LNABLE TO DETERMINE
(3) ALL COLORS-ALOWEJ
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(4) ONE (1) (4) ONE (1)
(5) NO F CRMATION (5)NO F CRMATION
(6) LIGHTS BLINK, IT GLOWS AND APPEARS TO REVOLVE IT GLOWS AND APPEARS TO REVOLVE
(7) NONE
(8) NONE (8) NONE
(9) NONE
B DESCRIPTION OF COURSE OF OBJECT
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HAD
67.
(2) SLIGHTLY ABOVE THE HORIZON
(3) COULD NOT ASCERTAIN
(4) HOVERING-TEN (10) MILES WEST OF CUSHING WISCONSIN
(5) OBJECT WAS STILL IN SIGHT WHEN PHONE CALL ...AS TERMINATED
(6) TWENTY-F IVE (25) MINUTES
AFHO 0-309C YORN
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INCOMING MESSAGE
AFIN: 45380 (2 Mar 67) Pg 3of5
C. MANNER OF OBSERVATION
(GROUND-V ISUAL
(2) 13X35 POWER BINOCULARS
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(3) DOES NOT APPLY
D TIME AND DATE OF SIGHTING
.
(1) 0055Z 1 MARCH 6 (1) 00552 1 MA FEB 67)
(2) NIGHT * *.*
EU E LOCATION F OBSERVERS. IN THE TOWN OF CUSHING, WISCONSIN LOCATION F OBSERVERS. IN THE TOWN OF CUSHING, WISCONSIN
F. 1 IDENTIFYING INF ORMATION IDENTIFYING INF ORMATION F ERVERS.
(D) CIVILLIAN, (1)CIVILLIAN, YEARS CUSHING USHING
WISCOISIN MRS WISCOISIN MRS HER MOTHER HER MOTHER ALS.O OBSERVED THE OBJECT
(2) DOES NOT APPLY
C WEATHER AND WINDS ALFT CONDITIONS AT TIME OF SIGHTING
(1) CLEAR-STARS VISIBLE
(2) (A) SURFACE-VARIBLE-5KNOTS
(B 5,088-330/15-MINUS 12 DEGREES
(C) 18,899-330/40-M INUS 18 DEGREES
(D16,000-320/60-MINUS 25 D DEGREES
(E20,000-330/70-MINUS 34 DE CREES
AFHO JAM S FORM 0-309C
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UNCLASSIFIED
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INCOMING MESSAGE
AFIN: 45380 (2 Mar 67)
Pg 4of5
(F) 30,000-320/100-MINUS 51 DEGREES
( 50,000-300/60-MINUS 52 DE GREES
(#HD 80,000-N OT AVAILABLE
(3) CLEAR
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(3) CLEAR 8
(4)UNLIMITED (4) UNLIMITED
(5) NONE )
(6) NONE
(7) SEE ABOVE (7) SEE ABOVE
H NONE
I NONE
THE AREA F THE SIGHTING
KF POSITION TITLE AND COMMENTS OF PREPARING OFFICER
(1) COMUNICATIONS-ELECTRONICS OFFICER
(A) NO UNUSUAL SIGHTINGS OBSERVED ON SEARCH, HEIGHT
FINDER OR GAP FILLER RADARS AT THIS UNIT.
(B) MR AT GRANTSBURG, WIS
I
AFHO JAHM #S FORM 0-309C
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INCOMING MESSAGE
AFIN: 45380 (2 Mar67) Pg 5 of 5
RANGER STATION WAS CONTACTED 1 MARCH 67. MR NFORMED
MINNESOTA THE LOCATION OF THIS BEACON WOULD BE APPROXIMATELY
260 DEGREES AND BETWEEN TEN N AND FIFTEEN MILES FROM
CUSHING WISCONSIN .
BT
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AFHO 0-309C VORM
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27 Feb67
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
HEADQUARTERS FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION (AFSC)
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BA3E. OHIO 4S433
REPLY TO TDET/UFO
ATTN OF: 15 March 1967
SUBJECT UFO Observation, 27 Feb 67 07 F2667
TO: Mr.
Generel Denvery
Cushing, Wisconsin 54006 2/0100t
Reference your unidentified observation. The information which
we have received is not sufficient for a scientific evaluation.
Request you complete the attached FTD Form l64 and return it in Request complete the attached FTD Form l64 and return it in
the envelope provided, Thank you for reporting your observation the envelope provided Thank you for your observation
to the Air Force. to the Air Force.
JAMES C. MANATT, COlOnel, USAF 1 Atch 1 Atch
Director Technology and fechnology and Subsystems FTD Form 164 w/envelope
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PTTU JAW RUCIMMH0006 6590739-UUUU-UMI RUEDFIA RUEAHQA.
ZAR UUUUU
P 280609
FMMKF W WASH DC
BT
UNCLAS 674OOP 02053 FEB 67. FTD FOR TDETR: CSAF, FOR AFRDC: OSAF FOR
SAF-01, 29AD FOR 29INT. SUBJECT SINFORMATION ON UFO
SIGHTING. THIS MESSAGE IN TWO PARTS. PART I SIGHTING. THIS MESSAGE IN TWO PARTS. PART THIS UNIT WAS THIS UNIT WAS
CONTACTED 28 FEB 67 AT 0205Z BY MR. IVERY
CUSHING. WISCONSIN. CONCERNLAC 2.14.07 CUSHING
PUBLIC INFORMAT ION D IVISION FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. THIS ORGANIZAT ION
DID NOT CONF IRM, DENY, OR ACKNOWLEDGE ANY QUEST IONS OR STATEMENTS MADE
CONCERNING THIS UFO SIGHT ING, NOR DID IT CREATE THE IMPRESSION THAT
THE AIR FORCE MAY OR WOULO WITH HOLD ANY ART II. REPORT
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LARGER THAN A WATER TOMER WOULD BE FIFTEEN (15) MILES. (3) BLUE &
AFHO  0-309C UNCLASSIFIED
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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH
INCOMING MESSAGE
AF IN: 40623 (28 Feb 67) Pg 2 of 2
(6) NONE GIVEN (T) NONE (8) NONE (9) NONE B. (1) A NEIGHB OR (2) NOT
GIVEN(3)OT GIVEN (4) HOVERED 25 MIN, THEN MOVED WEST (5) FADED
INTO THE HCR IZON (6) TWENTY-FIVE (25) MINUTES. C. (1) GROUND VISUAL
(2)16X35 POWER BINOCULARS. (3) N/A 0. (1) 0140Z, 28 FEB 67-1940,
27 FEB 57 (2) NIGHT (3) 9232-4530, CUSHING WISCONSIN. F. (1)
CIVILAN, CIVILAN, MR ADULT, GENREAL DELIVERY, CUSHING WIS- ADULT, GENREAL DELIVERY, CUSHING WIS-
CONSIN, PHONE CONSIN, PHONE 6 (2) N/A G. (1) CLEAR (2) CLEAR, 6000-330/25, (2) N/A G. (1) CLEAR (2) QLEAR, 6000-330/25,
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333/75, 58,398-310/69, 80,009-NOT AVAILABLE (3) NONE (4) UNL IMITED 333/75, 58,398-310/69, 80,803-NOT AVAILABLE (3) NONE (4) UNL IMITED .
(5) NONE (5) NONE (7) 5,088-12, 10,000-14, 15900-22, 20,000-31, 25000-40 (5) NONE (6
S
1. NONE J. NONE K. COMM-UNICAT ELECTRONICS OFFICER.
BT
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AFHO AO-309C UNCLASSIFIED
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PTTU ZYY RUCIMMH8006 65907 -
PTTU JAW RUCIIMH0006 65997 9-UUUU- RUEDFIA RUEAHQA.
ZMR UUUUU
P 280699
FMMKF W WASH DC FAMKF W WASH DC
BT
UNCLAS 674OOP 02053 FEB 67. FTO FOR TDETR: CSAF, FOR AFRDC: OSAF FOR UNCLAS 674OOP 02053 FEB 67. FTO FOR TDETR: CSAF, FOR AFRDC: OSAF FOR
SAF01 29AD FOR 29INT. SUSJECT :INFORMAT ION ON UFO B 3.
SIGHTING. THIS MESSAGE IN TWO PARTS. PART I SIGHTING. THIS MESSAGE IN TWO PARTS. PART I THIS UNIT WAS HIS UNIT WAS
CONTACTED 23 FEB 67 AT 0205Z BY M CONTACTED 23 FEB 67 AT GENTERAL DEL IVERY,
CUSHING, WISCONSIN, CONCERNING UFO OCCURING 28 FEB D140Z AT CUSHING LVA LIO
)
PUBLIC INFORMAT ION D IVISION FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. THIS ORGANIZATION
DID NOT CONFIRM, DENY, OR ACKNOWLEDGE ANY QUESTIONS OR STATEMENTS MADE
CONCERNING THIS LFO SIGHTINS, NOR DID IT CREATE THE IMPRESSION THAT
THE AIR FORE MAY OR WOULD WITH HOLD ANY MAT IO N. PART II. REPORT
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LARGER THAN A WATER TOWER WOULD BE AT ILES(3) BLUE &
AFHO  0-309C UNCLASSIFIED
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UNCLASSIFIED
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STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH
INCOMING MESSAGE
AF IN: 40623 (28 Feb 67). Pg2 of 2
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GIVEN(3) OT GIVEN (4) HOVERED 25 MIN, THEN MOVED WEST. (5) FADED
INTO THE HOR IZON (6) TWENTY-FIVE (25) MINUTES. C. (1) GROUND VISUAL
(2) 1EX35 POWER BINOCULARS. (3) N/A D. (1) 0140Z, 28 FEB 67-1940,
27 FE8 67, (2) NIGH
CIVILAN, BR. CIVILAN, BR.E LT, GEAREAL DELIVERY, CUSHING WIS- LT, GEAREAL DELIVERY, CUSHING WIS-
CONSIN, PHONE CONSIN, PHONE (2) A G. (1) CLEAR (2) (LEAR, 6000-330/25, A G. (1) CLEAR (2) LEAR, 6000-330/25, . - -
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333/75, 53,338-318/60, 89,830-NOT AVAILABLE (3) NONE (4) UML IMITED
(5) NONE (6) NONE (7) 5,003-12, 10,009-14, 1500022, 20,000-31, 25000-40 -
I NONE J. NONE K. COMM-UNICATION AND ELECTRONICS OFFICER.
BT
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AFHO 0-309C UNCLASSIFIED
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UNCLASSIFIED CUSH
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH
INCOMING MESSAGE
AF IN: 40474 (28 Feb 67) D/eom pgl of 3
ACTION: RDC-4 INFO: XOP-1, XO SAFOS-3, NIN-7, DIA-1 19)ADV CY DIA- Jcs
SMB A134TE
PTTU JAW RUCIHMH0007
ZNR UUUUU
P 2805615Z
FM 9OSCEOLA AFS WIS
TO RUWMFVA ADC ENT AFB CQLO TO RUVWMFVA ADC ENT AFB CQLO
RUC IMA 29 AIR DIV DULUTH INTL APRT MINN RUCIMMA 29 AIR DIV DULUTH INTL APRT MINN
RUEOFINF TO WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OHIO
RUEDHQN CSAF WASH DG RUEDHQA C SAF WASH DC
RUEDHON OS AF RUEDHON CS AF WASH DC
BT
UNCLAS6 54 FEB67. FTD FOR TDETR, CSAF FOR AFRDC, OSAF
MESSAGE IN TWO PARTS PART I THIS UNIT WAS CONTACTED 28 FEB 67
AT 02.5Z BY MR
WAS REFERRED TO HQ USAF, OFFIC OF I MATION PUBLIC INFORMATION DIVIS
OR ARKNOWLEDGE ANY QUESTIONS OR STATEMENTS MADE CONCERNING THIS UFO
SIGHTING NCR DID IT T CREATE THE IMPRESSION THAT THE AIR FORCE MAY OR
*
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AFHQ JAN G5 FORN 0-309C
UNCLASSIFIED
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UNCLASSIFIED --
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH
INCOMING MESSAGE
AP IN:40474 (28 Feb 67) Pg 2 of 3
WOULD WITH HOLD ANY INF ORMATION PART II REPORT IS SUBMITTED IN
FORMAT IN PARA 11, AFR 80-17. A(1) ONE(1 (5)NA (6NONE GIVEN
77) TAIL, SIZE NOT GIVEN (8) NONE EXTREMELY BRI GHT STEADY GLOW
PAGE 2 RUCIHMH0007 UNCLAS
( OBECT FOLOWED OBSERVER DOWN THE ROAD AS HE WAS DRIVING A
SNOOBILE (2) NOT GIVEN (3) NOT GIVEN (4) HOVERED ABOUT ONE (1) Sioitosi2s (2s Nol aiv2re Tos wur aivere Trs mvvened nooor oie ls
MI HIGH IT THEN APPEARED TO START DESCENDING ON OBSERVER AN AUTO- MI HIGH IT THEN APPEARED TO START DESCENDING ON OBSERVER AN AUTO-
MOBILE APPROACHED THE ObJECT MOVED STRAIGHT UP AT THAT tiME WHEN AUTO MOBILE APPROACHED THE OBJECT MOVED STRAIGHT UP AT THAT TIME WHEN AUTO
WAS CUT OF OBSERVER'S SIGHT, OBJECT THEN DESCENDED (5) FADED INTO WAS CUT OF OBSERVER'S SIGHT, OBJECT THEN DESCENDED (5) FADED INTO
THE HORIZON IN A WESTERLY DIRECTION OVER CUSHING WISCONSIN (6) THE HORIZON IN A WESTERLY DIRECTION OVER CUSHING WISCONSIN (6)
FIVE(5) MINUTES C (1) GROUND-VISUAL (2) NONE USED (3) 9228W-453ON
MI WEST OF LUCK WISCONSIN F (1 MR
() NA G (7) CLEAR (2) CLEAR, 6,00-330/25, 10,000-320/30, 16,000-
80,00-NOT AVAILABLE (3) NONE (4) UNLIMITED (5) NONE (6) NONE (7)
35,000-50, 40,000-51, 45,009-56, 50,000-51. H NONE 1. NONE NONE
K CCMHUNICATIONS AND ELECTRONICS OFFICER WATCH SUPERVISOR AT
AFHQ JAN 6S FORM 0-309C
UNCLASSIFIED
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STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH
INCOMING MESSAGE
AF IN: 40474 (28 Feb 67) Pg 3 of 3
NO UNUSUAL SIGHTING S OBSERVED ON SEARCH, HEIGHT FINDER R OR GAP
FILLER RADARS AT THIS UNIT
BT
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AFHQ JAN ES FORM 0-309C
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