PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE7468277

DATE OF SIGHTINGMarch 1967

REPORTED LOCATIONSaginaw Michigan

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD
1. DWTETIME GROUP LOCATION
1
29 Mar 67 30/01502 Saginaw, Michigan
3. SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION
Civilian AIRCRAFT (Refueling Mission)
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS
Not Reported
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 5.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
Not Reported Nbt Reported Object was "v" shaped. Several lights are Object was "v" shaped. Several lights are real bright light real bright light
a "v" light point. a "V" light point. Objects were traveling in a straight line,
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION 6. . TYPE OF OBSERVATION to the south-west.
Ground-Visual
7. COURSE
South-West
3. PHOTOS
Ci Yes CI Yes
No
9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE
17 Yes
XXX No
FORM
FTD SEP63 0-329 (TDE) Previous editions of this form may be used.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE D
HEADQUARTERS 379TH BOM9AROMENT WING (SAC) WURTSMITH AIR FORCE BASE, MICHIGAN 48753
29D4C67
REPLY TO ATTNOF: DCOBO
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SUBJECT: URO Sighting 80 MAR
TO: FTD (TDETR)
11.
a. Description of the Object:
(1) v Shape
(2) 75 - 100 feet (No Comparison given)
) Unknown
(4) One
(5) N/A
() Several 1 Several lights, one real bright light at V point.
7.
7) 7) None observed
8) (8) None heard
() (9) None given Nona given
b. Description of Course of Object:
) Unknown
Traveling South-West in a straight line. First observed
approximately y looo feet directly above observers vehicle.
()s Same direction and line of travel.
(4) South-West direction
(5) Moved out of range 2 35-40 MPH)
)Not given
Peace....is our Profession

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c. Manner of Observation:
) Ground -visual
None
(3) N/A
d. Time and Date of Sighting:
() 30/0150z
) Night
e. Location of Observers:
Observer #1 - Unknown
Observer #2 - Unknown
Observer #3 Tower - Tri-City Airport, Saginaw
Michigan.
f. Identifying Information on Observers:
Observer # E riff of Midland County,
Michigan.
Observar #2 - Mrs Observar #2 - Mrs
Midland County, Michigan. Midland County, Michigan.
Observe
Michigan.
NOTE: All reports were received and relayed by Sgt Tracy, Midland Police
Department Dispatcher. Sgt Tracy reported that other unidentified
calls had been received concerning sightings.
g. Time and Place of
Sighting.
(1) Not given
() Tri-City Weather
Surface 090°/07kts
6.0 140°/10kts
10.0 300°/15kts
16.0 320°/15kts
20.0 330/20kts
30.0 330°/40kts
50.0 320°/30kts
2.

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a
) High - Thin - Broken
(4) 1 12 miles
5) None
) None
(7) 5.0 to 8.0 feet subsidence inversion. Slight radiation, .
surface to 2.0.
i. None
j. None
k. Base Operations Officer, Wurtsmith AFB, Michigan.
Major Allen R. Kennedy.
Headquarters 379th Bombardment Wing (SAC) "o w2ms (o,
Wurtsmith AFB, Mich 48753
ATTN: Base Operations Officer.
Office Phone 517-739-3611 Office Phone 517-739-3611 Ext Ext 1/2264 1/2264
Home Phone 517-739-5274 Home Phone 517-739-5274
fighters in the Mac's Track refueling fighters in the Mac's Track refueling area at the time. This could area at the time. This could
reasonably reasonably account for the sighting.
FOR THE COMMANDER FO NDER
H. R. DAVIS, Colonel, USAF
Deputy Commander Operations
3.