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UFO case file · UFO-11710

240 Km North / Azores disc or spherical object report — October 3, 1959

CE2Atlantic Ocean + islands1959-10-03

240 KM NORTH / AZORES, NAT, Atlantic Ocean + islands

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Case description

On October 3, 1959, at 4:30 p.m., at 240 Km North / Azores, Nat, Atlantic Ocean + islands, witnesses reported the following: Navy crew. Very large fireball paces USS chambers / 10 kts / 1 hr. 150M altitude.

Recorded details

Local time
16:30
Craft description
Craft / Vehicle, Orb / Spherical Object, Probe / Drone
Coordinate precision
SOURCE_APPROXIMATE
Date precision
EXACT_DAY

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