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PROJECT 10073 RECORD

|  1. DATE - TIME GROUP | 2. LOCATION  |
| --- | --- |
|  24-25 March 50 | San Bernardo and Valparaiso, Chile  |
|  3. SOURCE | 10. CONCLUSION  |
|  Civilian | INSUFFICIENT DATA FOR EVALUATION  |
|  4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | Report was given to the Local Newspaper  |
|  One |   |
|  5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS  |
|  Not Reported | The description was given as the usual by the public quoted in the local press.  |
|  6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION |   |
|  Ground-Visual (Assumed) |   |
|  7. COURSE |   |
|  Not Reported |   |
|  8. PHOTOS |   |
|  ☐ Yes ☑…

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Country: Chile
Report No. IR-42-50
AF-165200-1
Subject: Flying Discs
From: Air Attache, Chile
Date of Report: 30 Mar 50
Date of information: current
Evaluation: F-O
Prepared by: Harry L. Mitchell, Major, USAF
Source: Newspaper reports and personal observations of Air Attache Office personnel.

1. Flying discs are being "seen" in various parts of Chile. First sighting was at Punta Arenas, lat 53°06' S, long 70°53'W on 11 Mar at noon. Many inhabitants of the city witnessed this phenomena which appeared northeast of the city and traveled toward the southwest. Usual description was given--extr…