Shiroi AB Japan radar-visual unidentified-object report — November 1957

On or during November 1957, at or near Shiroi AB Japan, Japan, the source reports the following sequence: TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☐ Probably Balloon Local—night ☐ Ground-Visual ☐ Was Balloon GMT —not reported ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Possibly Aircraft ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Probably Aircraft 5. In sight for 1½ Time of sighting not reported minutes. Moved in front of clouds. Hovered, fuzzy of the rather short duration. or blurred. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION SHEET Page 9 (SUMMARY DATE) In order that your information may be filed and coded as accurately as possible, please use the following space to write out a short descrip- tion of the event that you observed. NAME:____________________________________________________ SIGNATURE:_____________________________________________ DATE:______/______/______ (Do Not Write in This Space) CODE: The parts where personal information would typically be entered are marked with a line, and some parts are redacted. Forces as much information as possible concerning the unidentified aerial phenomenon that you have observed. Where were you when you saw the object? (Circle One) a. Estimate how long you saw the object. If you saw the object during DAYLIGHT, TWILIGHT, or DAWN, where was the SUN located as you looked at the object? (Circle One) a. To your left b. If you saw the object at NIGHT, TWILIGHT, or DAWN, what did you notice concerning the STARS AND MOON?