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| 2. LOCATION
DD Woes Bolloon
0 Probebly Bolleon
Possibly Balloon
21 Oct 1951 Battle Creek, Michigan
| 3. DATE-TIME GROUP |4 YYPE OF O3SERYATION |
Was Aiieraft
Probably Aircraft
Loot! ee ——ee | O Ground-Visual DO Ground-Rodar =
| 0 Possibly Aircraft
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| CMT - | © Air-Visvol LE Go Air-Intereept Rador i
| 5. PHOTOS 1%. SOURCE
O Yes |
€% Neo | | Civilian Pilot
7. LENGTH OF GASERVATION | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE
0D Was Astronomical )
|D Probobly Astronomicol
0 Possibly Astronomizaol
|o Other !
OO Insulliciant Dote for Evaluation
10 Unknown
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3 - 5 Ltionds |
lio. BRIEF 5 2 scones SIGHTING
ES EET Ee ES TU me om EE. (RCT ————— Eeme—" E ——— ——— mm Te
Co Lor Ee highly [ 011 shed silve I's Sh ape was ove Ll Pilot stated that 28 the ob Ject rasgzed
under side, come cent r on tep. Altitude was beneath, him,he immediately orbited cones
oy We armsmans aed sail & Dd AL. 2 nd A Pictu anivintinl
| A JO IG. No va pol th all, and no SONG, Object FEET On courso ’ g but 11: 1 i 1.0 Le theo
ATDPres ched head on bub before pilot conld take
| 2FF : object again, continued on course,
| ao actlon to prevent coll ison, pilot rea ALi a0 an wu te rl as tallocn, oH Lok assumed
tho to
the object would pass below him an estimated object appraoching. Inits ial obsorabioy
> fxbrerely high rate of speed. 1,000 x below ¢ a/c. Assur d eollision |
inds 1Ca bing object. ws “oing, A Ea
pilot, | msased object could not locate
probably because object vas now well
above him, Description of sighting in
ac cord with balloon observation,
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