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UFO case file · UFO-5846

Launceston, Tasmania spherical-object report — June 27, 1982

CE1Australia1982-06-27

Launceston, Tasmania (NW of), Australia

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Case description

On June 27, 1982 at Launceston, Tasmania (NW of), Australia, A mechanical engineer on an airliner flying northwest of Launceston, Tasmania watched a metallic sphere pace the Boeing 737 aircraft for two minutes, then ascend, flying off toward the north.

Recorded details

Craft description
A mechanical engineer on an airliner flying northwest of Launceston, Tasmania watched a metallic sphere pace the Boeing 737 aircraft for two minutes, then ascend, flying off toward the north.
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