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9 Mi East of Escanabe, Michigan, April 1960

Date of account
1960-04
Location
9 Mi East of Escanabe, Michigan
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 9mi Bast of 2April,1960 口 Was Bolloon Escanaba,lichigan 口 Probably Balioon 3.DATE-TIME CROUP 口 Possibiy Bolloon 4.TYPEOFO3SERVATION GroundVisuol DGround-Rodor 口 Was Aieroft Locqi 口 Probably Aircraf! GM719302 Ai~Visuol Air-lntercep Rodor 口 Possibly Aircroft 5.PHOTOS 8.SOURCE Wes Astronomieal Meteor Yos ProboblyAstronomicol BN Civilian 口 Possibiy Asironomical 7.LENGTH OF.OSSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OSJECYS 9.COURSE 口 Orher. 口 Insufficiant Data for Evgluation seconds One 口 Unknowm Descending 1O.BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Loud whistling sound was heard,contrail Probably asmall meteor ofthe"bolide or snoke seen, although object itself was class.All indications point to this not.Object landed in swamg and hissed as conclusion, in that the object was though extremely hot.Landed about 200 ft smoking and left no traca. fron observe

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