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UFO case file · UFO-30450

Frederikshaab Greenland reported light point observation — January 21, 1959

CE1Greenland1959-01-21

Frederikshaab Greenland, Greenland

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Case description

On or during January 21, 1959, at or near Frederikshaab Greenland, Greenland, the source reports the following sequence: COMMENTS Torpedo shaped obj approx one yard long, Obj no doubt an aircraft, flying slowly from E to W, just north of probably a small private aircraft. settlement. SUBJECT: MISIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECTS. 11: OF THE USAF IC COMMANDER GREENLAND IS ADVISED STACK ON 21 JAN 1959 ON THE 13TH OF JANUARY 1959 AT APPROXIMATELY 1400Z, A BLUE-GREENISH, VERY BRIGHT LIGHT RADIATING BALL SHAPED OBJECT APPARENTLY WITH A TAIL 27 LIGHT WAS OBSERVED BY SEVERAL PERSONS AS IT WAS MOVING VERY FAST OVER LUTJOPLSSIRSTONN - 53UJ FROM NORTH TO SOUTH. AT 1600Z A SIMI- LARI LIGHT WAS OBSERVED AGAIN CROSSXYUING VERY FAST ON THE SAME COURSE, ONLY THIS TIME THE "TAIL" LOOKED LIKE THE EXHAUST FROM A JET. NONE REPORTED TUNNELS OR ROCKET- 10/5/03. APPROXIMATELY 1200Z, GRM HQS WAS JUST DISCUSSING GOING GJCHNG EDSQIAL FROM FREDERIKSHAAB, (621-500) ON THE 14TH OF JANUARY 1959, AT 0800Z, FOR 60U8 MINUTES WAS OBSERVED AN APPROXI- MATELY ONE YARD LONG TORPEDO SHAPED OBJECT FLYING SLOWLY FROM EAST TO WEST.

Recorded details

Local time
1400
Craft description
Reported object in Frederikshaab Greenland reported light point observation — January 21, 1959; Point of Light
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Date precision
EXACT_DAY

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