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Source: mistral_ocr · confidence ~95%

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|  1. DATE | 2. LOCATION | 12. CONCLUSIONS  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  29 May 58 | Cockburn Harbor S Caicos Island, Caribbean | ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 29/0420Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☑ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Radar | ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft  |
|  5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE Civilian | ☑ Was Astronomical ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 10-15 secs | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one | 9. COURSE falling  |
|  10. BRIEF SUMMARY 
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7 2 JUN 73 09 48 52

RB065
M SQF251 TYC576HQB089
RR RJEDSQ
DE RJEPHQ 801
R 300135Z
FM HQ USAF
TO ATIC

O 291815Z
FM CCGD SEVEN MIAMI FLA
TO RJEDDN/COMAIRDEFCOMD
RBEGK/COMEASTSEAFRON
RJEPHQ/HQ USAF
RBEKZC/CINCLANTFLT
INFO RBEPJC/COMDT COGARD
RBEGDG/COMEASTAREA COGARD
USCG GRNC
BT

Atic
There is very limited info in this report to evaluate; however, everything here indicates source probably saw a fireball.

MERINT REPORT X REPOJTED BY CGC GENTIAN/NRPI QUOTE FOL OBSERVED AT 290420Z WHILE ANCHORED OFF COCKBURN HBR SOUTH CAICOS ISL X WEA CLOUDY CMM SEA SLIGHT CMM WIND EAST 12 KNOTS CMM AIR TEMP 82 
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JOINT MESSAGEFORM
SECURITY CLASSIFICATION
UNCLASSIFIED/EFTO
SPACE BELOW RESERVED FOR COMMUNICATION CENTER
05679

|  PRECEDENCE | TYPE MSG (Check) | ACCOUNTING SYMBOL | ORIG. OR REFERS TO MERINT | CLASSIFICATION OF REFERENCE  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  ACTION ROUTINE | BOOK MULTI SINGLE X | AF | dtd 29 May 58 | UNCL  |
|  INFO |  |  |  |   |

FROM: COMDR, ATIC

TO: COMDR, 7TH COAST GUARD DISTRICT, MIAMI, FLA. BEMO
FROM: AFCIN-4E4/UNCLASSIFIED/EFTO CITE 6-1120-E
Re MERINT Report dtd 29 1815Z May 58. Message states "while anchored off Cockburn Hbr South Caicos Isl". Request your organiz
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REO37
SQW017
RR T-ATIC
DE RJEDSQ 13162
R 08 JUN 58
FM CCGD 7 MIAMI FLA
TO COMDR ATIC WPAFB OHIO
BT
/UNCLAS EFTO/YOUR 041600Z. LOCATION OF
COCKBURN HARBOR 21 DEG 29 MIN NORTH 71 DEG 31 MIN WEST
BT
08/2135Z JUN RJEDSQ

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