UFO Radar at Minot AFB 1964

Summary

A civilian pilot spotted an object near Minot AFB, North Dakota, in 1964. The report states that the object was visually observed and detected by radar, appearing as a light about 3000 feet below the aircraft. The radar showed the object moving in circles and then disappearing. Although other explanations like balloons or astronomical phenomena were considered, no clear cause was found. The lack of precise data made a definitive evaluation difficult.