UFO case file · UFO-26625
Port Lyantey French Morocco radar-visual unidentified-object report — August 7, 1952
Port Lyantey French Morocco, Morocco
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The object was the size of a bomber and was observed over the area of Casablanca Bay, Cuba, on 24 Sept 1952. Complimentary a quipment parka" of the "flying saucer" evidence Sincerely, A.E. The specimen will be returned to you under separate cover within the next week. This sample appeared to be ceramic in character, and was reported to have been picked up at a location not indicated. AND 3470TH STU SQ REPORTED SETING FLYING CGJECT APFRX 2245Z 5 AUG 52. OBJECT WAS IN VIEW APFRX 2 MIN 15 SECONDS, TRAVELED WEST APFRX 1 MIN CAME TO AN IMMEDIATE STOP, WITHOUT DECELERATING BEGAN MOVING SWIFTLY TO THE EAST UNTIL IT DISAPPEARED FROM SIGHT ABOUT 30 SECONDS. 2/1/54/ AUG JUMPER Acting as an OCR (Optical Character Recognition) system, the text found in the document is as follows: ACTION - 9 44 ACTIVE 21 AUG 52 095 HIGH INFORM INFOR LTC CEPHA JEDDY JEDDY J.F.TIF REPT 555 DD JEDAR 22 3 21 52 2 LT CO FRANCIS C WARREN APO 395 TO JEDAR/DIR OF INTELLIGENCE IN USA IR VUSING INFO JEDDY/AIR TECH INTELLIGENCE CENTER WRIGHT-PATTERSON APO OHIO JEDNY/C 9NT AND COLONEL MINGS COLM JEDCY/C THAT GUILFORT MISS JEDCY/C ATAC SCOTT AFB ILL ATTN ATAA-20 WRIGHT-PATTERSON APB - RE7546 FLYDEPT: THE FOL INFO FYD UR CHID IN PAR 7C AFR 2 STU SO REPORTED SEEING A FLYING OBJECT APPR 246Z 5 AUG 52. TRAVELED WEST APPR 4 MIN CAME TO AN IMMEDIATE STOP, WITHOUT DECELERATION BEGAN TO GROW IN SIZE AND BRILLANCE AS IT HOVERED FOR APPR 1 SEC THEN LIGHT WAS BRILLIANT YET IN SAME INSTANT. IT THEN SHOT BACK TO THE EAST Optical Character Recognition (OCR) of the text in the document: PAGE TWO SJPES 'B' AT A GREATER SPEED, TRAVELLING THE SAME PATH, AND COMPLETELY DISAPPEARED: 1 MIN WEATHER CLEAR WIND EAST 12 MILES, SE WIND 7.2O FEET 12 DEGREES 9 KNOTS SOUTH 4900 FEET 15 DEGREES 7 KNOTS DUE WEST 16.923 FEET 28 DEGREES 38 KNOTS. WAS OBJECT OBSERVED FROM THE GROUND? WAS OBJECT OBSERVED BY GROUND RADAR? WAS OBJECT OBSERVED FROM THE AIR?
Recorded details
- Local time
- 600
- Craft description
- Disc / Saucer; Reported object in Port Lyantey French Morocco radar-visual unidentified-object report — August 7, 1952
- Coordinate precision
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- Date precision
- EXACT_DAY