Cylinder over East Lansing, MI
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The report, as filed
Cylinder cigar shaped object over East Lansing, MI.
Held as-reported from National UFO Reporting Center. Witness text is preserved verbatim, including its spelling; nothing is edited beyond formatting.
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Routed to: Federal Aviation Administration · records window 2008-09-30 → 2008-10-17
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