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|  1. DATE | 2. LOCATION | 12. CONCLUSIONS  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  31 November 1957 | Yakima, Washington | ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local OMT 27/09/57 | 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 Airline pilot | ☐ Was Astronomical Meteor ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION red glow 30 seconds white contrails 1 min | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one | 9. COUR
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27/09252
Mut

O SQE035 YDB029 XYC033 XMB012GRA025
RR RJWPSB RJEDDN RJEDSQ RJEPHQ
DE RJWPGR 26
R 272357Z
FM COMAIRDIVDEF 9
TO RJEDDN/COMADC
RJEDSQ/COMATIC WPAFB OHIO
RJEPHQ/DOI HQ USAF WASH DC
RJWPSB/COMADF
BT

/s/ Sige? Ate
Sige?

/UNCLAS/9ODI 7367 PD UFOB PD 1: A, N/A. B, N/A. C, BRIGHT RED GLOW THEN TURNING TO WHITE SMOKE APPEARANCE. D, ONE. E, NEGATIVE. F, LARGE RED FLASH AND GLOW. G, WHITE CONTRAIL LIKE SMOKE. H, NEGATIVE. I, NEGATIVE. 2: A, BRIGHT FLASH, EXPLOSIVE TYPE WITH RED GLOW. B, NEGATIVE. C, NEGATIVE. D, WHITE SMOKE CONTRAILS TOWARD THE SOUTH. E, FADED. F, RED GLOW 30 SECONDS, WHI
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09252-8
= 0125 hrs

PAGE TWO DE RJWPGR 26
6000 UNK, 10,000, 210 DEGREES 10 KTS, 16,000, 250 DEG, 10 KTS, 20,000, 280 DEG, 400KTS, 30,000, 310 DEG, 80 KTS, 50,000, 310 DEG, 70 KTS. C, CAVU D, 40 MILES. E, NONE. F, NEGATIVE. 8: NEGATIVE. 9: NEGATIVE. 10: NEGATIVE. 11: NW AIRLINE FLT 536, EAST BOUND AT 9,000 IN VICINITY OF YAKIMA. 12: GRANVILLE 52, RAPORTED IT TO BE METEORITE IN APPEARANCE.
BT
28/0030Z NOV RJWPGR

*Note: 2B & 2C above
Two most imp. elements of report missing: what direction bearings, altitudes, agninth etc? 7 7
No apparent size or shape
311AVG givler
Tuswell Date 28/0030Z
Rep

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