65_HS1-101634279_100-DE-18221_Serial_844 April 17, 1958 FBI Detroit office memorandum from SA Robert Ross Reynolds reporting a 1:08 AM phone call from a 23-year-old caller (Weaver) at 15801 Decosta, Detroit who described a circular object with a crystal-type dome reflecting lights crossing the city; recommends advising proper Air Force authorities.
The 100-DE-18221 file is an FBI Detroit field office UFO file; portions of FBI UFO holdings are posted on the FBI Vault main UFO collection (vault.fbi.gov/UFO), but this specific Detroit serial 844 from April 1958 has not been clearly identified as previously published in the Vault main UFO file. Treating as partial pending direct match.
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from FBI Automatic Declassification
STANDARD FORM NO. 64 Guide, issued May 24, 2007.
O]fice Memomndum e« UNITED STATES GOVER
TO + SAC, DETROIT DATE: April 17, 1958
FROM : SA ROBERT ROS REYNOLDS
SUBJECT: UNIDENTIFIYD FLYING OBJECTS
fRe. 15801 Decosta, Detroit, Michigan, Telephone
No. KEnwood f-75l6, telephonically advised this office at 1;:08 AV,
today, that e had just seen an object in the sky described as a
circular ohject with a crystal-type dome that reflected lights.
He said this object was passing in a northern direction from
southwest and ecrossed the City three blocks south of Six Mile
at Lamphere Street.
WEAVER advised that he attempted to call Selfridge Field
to get in touch with the Air Force but his attempts were un-
productive. He then called the office to furnish the above
information.
WEAVER sald he was 23 years of age, was the son of a Detroit
policeman, and that he had previous experience with the Civil Air
Patrol (CAP); however, he was not too familiar with the identi-
fication of aireraft., WEAVER stated he was on his way home from
his employment in Detrolt when he observed instant object.
RECOMMENDATTION
Advise proper air force authorities.
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