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UFO case file · UFO-30600

6Mi SEof Alexandria unidentified aerial event — June 1959

CE1United States1959-06-01

6Mi SEof Alexandria, Louisiana, United States

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Case description

On or during June 1959, at or near 6Mi SEof Alexandria, Louisiana, United States, the source reports the following sequence: SIX MILES SE (SOUTH-EAST) OF ALEXANDRIA, LOUISIANA 3116N 9225 W. f. (1) [REDACTED], AGE 35, LIBUSE, LOUISIANA, PAINTER (2) CARPENTER, AND FIVE(5) PEOPLE SAW IT. g. (1) SLIGHT HAZE. (2) SURFACE: NORTH AT FOUR (4), 10,900: N 15., 10,900: NNE 25. TWO F-109'S THAT DEPARTED ENGLAND AFB HEADING EAST AT 21/0235Z K. F-109'S THAT DEPARTED AT 0235Z WOULD HAVE MADE SUCH A FLAME WITH THEIR AFTERBURNERS. WHAT WAS THE ELEVATION AND AZIMUTH, IN DEGREES, OF OBJECT WHEN FIRST OBSERVED? THE TWO A/C REPORTED TO HAVE DEPARTED ENGLAND WOULD HAVE MADE REPORTED GLOW, BUT NOT FOR 5 MINUTES, AND NOT IN THE WEST WHEN HEADING EAST.

Recorded details

Local time
0235
Craft description
Reported object in 6Mi SEof Alexandria unidentified aerial event — June 1959
Coordinate precision
LOCALITY
Date precision
MONTH_ONLY

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