7Mi Sof Minot unidentified aerial event — March 8, 1961

On or during March 8, 1961, at or near 7Mi Sof Minot, North Dakota, United States, the source reports the following sequence: BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING: Round obj, size of auto headlight at approx 1/2 mile distance, fairly bright illumination noted, very bright forward motion noticed. Obj was reported to be at a low altitude. P 031930Z FM COMDR 786 ACWRON MINOT AFS N DAK TO RJVZGU/COMDR 29 ADIV MALMSTROM AFB MONT RJUPAL/AIR DEFENSE COMMAND ENT AFS COL RJEDSO/AIR TECNICI AL INTELLIGENCE CENTER WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OHIO RJEZHO/HEADQUARTERS USAF WASHINGTON D C RJEZHO/SECITY OF AF WAHINTON DC ST UNIDENT IFIED FLYING OBJECT UNCLAS FROM OPS 0113. IN COMPLIANCE WITH AFR 200-2 THE FOLLOWING UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT REPORT IS SUBMITTED. OBSERVED AT 2213 HRS., (CST). REPORTED TO 29 AIR DIVISION CONTROLLER VIA LANDLINE AT 0456 ZULU, 2 MARCH 1961.