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|  1. DATE | 2. LOCATION | 3. LOCATION | 12. CONCLUSIONS  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  28 Jun58 | 52.26N 35W Over Mid-Atlant | ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon | ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local OCT 28/0217Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☐ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☑ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Radar | ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft | ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft  |
|  5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE Military | ☑ Was Astronomical Meteor ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astro
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27 Jun 0217
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The following was extracted from the Staff Duty Officer's Report dated 27-28 Jun 58:

2245-Major Carmody, Operations Officer, at the Air Force Command Post called to relay a NORAD report passed on by the 64th Air Division. "AKLM-607 flight pilot reported seeing an object going South-Southeast, 1/5 size of the moon breaking apart at high speeds and with bright lighting, sighting at 52 26 N and 35 W. Time of sighting 0217 Zulu". 27 Jun 58. Major Carmody said a UFO report will follow.

Staff Duty Officer was 2/Lt W S Miller

Location: Mid-North Atlantic, 650 miles (French)

Note:
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EK
Wilmes
0217 Z

O SQA660 YDE836 TYC711CZCJTE234ZCZJB407
''''YY RJEDDN RJEDSQ
DE RJENFX 4A
Y 280613Z
FM DIR 64TH CONAD CC
TO RJEDDN/COMDR ADC
RJEDSQ/COMDR AIR TECH INTELL CENTER
RJEZHQ/ASST COF INTELL HQ USAF
RJEZHQ/OIS HQ USAF
ZEN/ADC HQ ATTN COC INTELL
BT
/UNCLASS/CONAD CC 00282. (UFO). REF: 64TH CONAD CC 00280 - FOLLOW - UP REPORT.

A. 1 CURCULAR
2-SMALLER THAN VENICE AT INITIAL SIGHTING
3-PRIGHT WHITE
4-ONE OBJECT - BREAKING UP INTO THREE,
THEN DISINTEGRATING INTO MANY.
5-ONE
6-NONE
7-NONE

RECEIVED
1/3/4E4
44X20
CMB
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PAGE TWO RJENFX 4A

8-NONE
9-VERY BIG AS COMPARED TO OTHER METEORS,
A LONG TRAIL APPROXIMATELY 90 TO 100 MILES.

B. 1-UNKNOWN
2-045 DEGREES
3-055 DEGREES - DROPPED TO 030 DEGREES
4-NW THEN SSE
5-DISCONTINUATED INTO MANY OBJECTS
6-10 SECONDS

C. 1-AIR VISUAL
2-NONE

F. 1-CAPT.
KLM - ROYAL DUTCH AIRLINES
39 YRS OLD.
CHIPHOL AIRPORT, AMSTERDAM, HOLLAND.

BT
28/0623Z JUN RJENFX
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28/02172

SQB447 TYB125CZCJTC076ZCZJB408

''''YY RJEDSQ

ZDK 125 MESSAGE

FXA015

''''YY RJEDDN RJEDSQ RJEZHQ

DE RJENFX 3A

Y 280405Z

FM DIR 64TH CONAD CC

TO RJEDDN/COMDR ADC ENT

RJEDSQ/COMDR AIR TECH INTELL CENTER

RJEZHQ/ASST COF INTELL HQ USAF

RJEZHQ/OIS HQ USAF

ZEN/AOC ADC HQ COC INTELL

BT

CONAD CC 00280

A.

1UNKNOWN

2 1/5 SIZE OF MOON

3 VERY BRIGHT LIGHT

4 ONE

5 NONE

6 NONE

7 NONE

8 NONE

9 NONE

B.1 VISUAL SIGHTING

2 NEGATIVE

3 NEGATIVE

4 TRAVELING SW

5 DISENTIGRATEMNTO THREE SMALL PARTS

ELEPHONED
TO
NO.
TIME
Date
By:

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8

9

10

8
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6 UNKNOWN

C.
1 AIR VISUAL
2 NELATIVE
3 KLM 607 SUPER CONSTELLATION, 10 THOUSAND 220K HEADING W.
DGM
1 28/0217Z 0217-2 = 0017
2 NIGHT

PAGE TWO RJENFX 3A
E. 52' 26 N - 35W ← over Mid-Atlantic
F. CIVILIAN - UNKNOWN
2 N/A
IST REPORT

G.
1 NEGATIVE
2 SURFACE NNE 10K
6000 - 050 - 21 K
I 10,000 - 020 - 11K
3 1500 SCATTERED
4 12 MILES
5 SCATTERED
6 NONE
H. NONE
I. NONE
JGM UNKNOWN
K. SENIER CONTROLLER
L. NONE
BT

ATIC Comment:
The description given is typical of a fireball.
ASTRO

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