Devils Lake, North DakotaJuly 1960

Insufficient Data

Summary

On July 16, 1960, a civilian pilot flying for the Civil Air Patrol reported a sighting over Devils Lake, North Dakota. The sighting happened at about 12:09 a.m. local time. The pilot was on a heading of 120 degrees when he saw an unusual streak of light. That was the full extent of the message passed along to the Air Force. No other details were given. The Air Force said there was no information on which to evaluate the report. It listed the case as insufficient data.

Reported location

Devils Lake, North Dakota

Date of incident

July 1960

State / country

ND / US

Page count

2 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 38

Original case file scans

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! pr ww — no 4 & iy on " HTL Hy so EE — — SE
— | PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD |
I. DATE 2 LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
16 Jul 60 Devils Lake, North Dakota O Wes Belloon |

\ QO Probably Balloon

3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ny. Tp, ew.

O Was Aiicraft
RADY cansiiiieiiiidimmioat miata O Ground: Visual O Ground-Reoder O Probably Aireroft
; eMT_ 17/05092 a Air Visual 0 Air-Intercept Rodor O Possibly Aireralt
5. PHOTOS » SOURC 0 Was Astronomical
OVYes O Probably Astronomicol
B No Civilian ; O Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE ELE I T——
XX Insufficient Dota for Evaluction
hats one not given |O Unknown

10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 1. COMMENTS

Civilian pilot flying over lake was reported No information on which to evaluate.

to cbserve a streak of light. Case listed as insufficient data.

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Source: National Archives Catalog · NAID 28987831