UFO case file · UFO-30668
80Mi EOf U S radar-visual unidentified-object report — August 1959
80Mi EOf U S
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The text in the document is as follows: UNCLASSIFIED PAGE THREE REPORT 337 SUBJECT: ADDITIONAL POSITION FROM OBSERVER A AND OBSERVER B OB LIENT ATS COMPASS SAY NINE ZERO FIVE ONE ZERO TWO REPEAT ZERO TWO DEGREES SOUTHEAST ELEVATION ZERO DEGREES THE TWO ZERO FOUR FIVE GHI HOTEL JULIETT NINE PAPA FIVE ZERO FIVE GHI HOTEL NINE PAPA FIVE ZERO FIVE GHI HOTEL OCV.LIETT PAPA NINE EIGHT FIVE GHI HOTEL JULIETT UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT OBSERVED ...DING INFORMATION ON OBSERVERS PLUS (OBSERVER A) S OR MORE D TO (OBSERVER B) ON...(CAMERA) IDENTIFYING INFORMATION ON OBSERVERS PLUS (OBSERVER A) MINUS (OBSERVER B) ON (CAMERA) FROM HEADQUARTERS UNITED STATES AIR FORCE SUBJECT: UNIDENTIFIED AERIAL OBJECTS TO: DISTRIBUTION 1. UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF AIR FORCE REGULATION 200-2, EVERY EFFORT MUST BE MADE BY ALL AIR FORCE UNITS AND PERSONNEL TO IDENTIFY AND CLASSIFY ANY AND ALL OBJECTS WHICH ARE OBSERVED IN THE ATMOSPHERE WHICH CANNOT BE IMMEDIATELY IDENTIFIED. WHENEVER SUCH OBJECTS ARE OBSERVED, AIR DEFENSE COMMAND AND EASTERN AIR DEFENSE FORCE MUST BE NOTIFIED IMMEDIATELY OF THE DATE, TIME, DURATION, LOCATION, HEADING, SPEED, ALTITUDE, DESCRIPTION AND DEGREE OF MANEUVERABILITY OF THE OBJECT BY THE FASTEST MEANS OF COMMUNICATION AVAILABLE. AN INITIAL OUTRIGHT DISBELIEF IN THE REPORTED PHENOMENON MAY OFTEN HANDICAP OR LIMIT COLLECTION OF VALUABLE EVIDENCE. The reported UFO sightings possibly were due to atmospheric conditions as suggested by one of the radar operators.
Recorded details
- Local time
- 551
- Craft description
- Light Formation; Reported object in 80Mi EOf U S radar-visual unidentified-object report — August 1959
- Coordinate precision
- LOCALITY
- Date precision
- MONTH_ONLY