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UFO case file · UFO-26449

French Morocco reported light formation observation — May 27, 1952

CE1Morocco1952-05-27

French Morocco, Morocco

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Case description

It contains an "Air Intelligence Information Report" about an unidentified floating object observed in French Morocco on May 27, 1952. TOOTLIAN, Colonel, USAF SUMMARY: (Witness reports details of observation) On 27 May 1952 between 1330 and 1500 hours, Colonel Tootlian observed a large, round, metallic object floating at an estimated altitude of 10,000 feet above sea level. The tide had started to ebb and the sun was still clear of the horizon." "I made a line of sight on the object with reference to three other objects (sea markers) and it did not move during the time of observation." "I have over nine hundred hours of flying time over water and between months in the Pacific Theatre. Any further information will be reported promptly.

Recorded details

Local time
1800
Witnesses
1
Craft description
Light Formation
Coordinate precision
LOCALITY
Date precision
EXACT_DAY

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