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UFO case file · UFO-30492

29Mi Wof Oceanside radar-visual unidentified-object report — February 1959

CE1United States1959-02-01

29Mi Wof Oceanside, California, United States

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Case description

Here is the OCR of the text found in the document: Hq 3d Marine Acft Wg AIRFMFPAC, 27 Feb 59, Subject: Report of Unidentified Flying Object DICE 1st Ind 14 MAR 1959 Headquarters Fifteenth Air Force, March Air Force Base, California TO: Commander, ATIC, Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio Forwarded for your information. 3820.3 of 12Jun56 Encl: (1) Unidentified Flying Object Report 1. WOJCICKI By direction Info Copy to: CNO CinCPacFlt Unidentified Flying Object Report 1. This report covers the sighting of one (1) unidentified flying object at 1045, 27 February 1959, over the point NG 1070, AMS 1:500,000, San Diego Sheet, by two (2) naval aviators. Both pilots, members of VMF(AW) 513, MAG-15, were flying F4D aircraft. At 43,000 feet, the object was sighted visually. It left no trail nor exhaust features. d. Initial sighting of object was visual while flying at 39,000 feet, speed 250 knots, course 100°. c. Captain D'ANDREA first sighted the object and radioed the information of its location. e. It left no trail nor exhaust features. g.

Recorded details

Local time
1045
Craft description
Light Formation; Reported object in 29Mi Wof Oceanside radar-visual unidentified-object report — February 1959
Coordinate precision
LOCALITY
Date precision
MONTH_ONLY

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