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|  1. DATE | 2. LOCATION | 12. CONCLUSIONS  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  1 Jul 58 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 02/0059Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☑ Ground-Visual ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Intercept Radar | ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft  |
|  5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE Civilian | ☑ Was Astronomical Meteor ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 6-8 secs | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one | 9. COURSE W to E ☐ Other ☐ Insufficient Data for Evalu…

02/0059Z
02/0107Z
July
1
AEX
Witness
1
4/1/58
1/1/58

DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
HEADQUARTERS UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
WASHINGTON

THE INSPECTOR GENERAL USAF
3RD DISTRICT OFFICE OF SPECIAL INVESTIGATIONS
1612 S. CAMERON STREET, HARRISBURG, PA.
MAILING ADDRESS: POST OFFICE BOX 709.

3 JUL 1958

3DO 24-213

SUBJECT: Unidentified Flying Object Sighted
by [redacted] at Philadelphia,
Pa., at 020107Z July 1958

TO: Commander
Air Technical Intelligence Center
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Ohio

1. Reference is made to Air Force Regulation 200-2, dated 5 February 1958.

2. In accordance with Paragra…

Hq DO#3, File 300-24-213, Subj: Unidentified Flying Object Sighted by at Philadelphia, Pa., at 020107Z July 1958

b. Description of Course of Object:
(1) What first called the attention of observer to the object - stated he was looking into the sky in an attempt to predict the weather when he saw instant object.
(2) Angle or elevation and azimuth of the object when first sighted - 45° elevation, bearing 230-240 magnetic compass.
(3) Angle or elevation and azimuth of object upon disappearance - Approximately 45° bearing 060 magnetic compass.
(4) Description of flight path and maneuvers of objec…