PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE9678458

DATE OF SIGHTINGOctober 1968

REPORTED LOCATIONLake Michigan

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD
DATE - TIME GROUP 2.LOCATION
25/000
25 October 1968 25/0440Z Lake Michigan
. SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION
Civilian INSUFFICIENT DATA
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS
Report not submitted untill December 1968 at which time it
Three Three was too late to investigate. was too late to investigate.
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS
Unknown See Case Files
s. TYPE OF OBSERVATION TYPE OF OBSERVATION
Ground-Visual Ground-Visual
7. COURSE
See Case
8. PHOTOS
0 Yes
No
9. PHYSICA EVIDENCE
Yos
x No
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FTD SEP 63 0-329 (TDE) Previous sditlons of this forrm may be used.
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December 11, 1968
Dept. of the Air Force
The Pentagon
Washington, D.C.
Dear Sirs:
Recently while lookout on a Great Lakes ore boat, I sighted three UFOS.
They were circular, about six inches in diameter from where I was standing,
and were about the color of floodlights. moved very
fast in approximately a Nw to SE direction. The date was fast in approximately a Nw to SE direction. The date was October 25, 1963 october 25, 1963
at about 12:50 A.M. and about 40 miles west of the Mackinac bridge in Lake at about 12:50 A.M. and about 40 miles west of the Mackinac bridge in Lake
Michigan. Michigan. One was behind and to to one side of the first the first one and one and another nother
further back.
I hope this information will I hope this information will aid you in evaluating a aid you in evaluating any any concurrent sightings concurrent sightings
of this same pheomena. of this same pheomena. If you heve any information or If you heve any information or explanation of what
these were, I woul these were, I would appreciate hearing from you. hearing from you.
Also please send some information as to your past findings and evaluations.
Sincere
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