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|  1. DATE | 2. LOCATION | 12. CONCLUSIONS  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  17 December 1957 | Seffner, Florida | ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 18/0230Z | 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 ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 20 minutes | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one | 9. COURSE West  |
|  10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Round, red…

17 18/02202
SRH047 80B145 YDC118 VYA123 VDC073KBA345
PP RJEDDN RJED90 RJEPHQ RJEPNB
DE RJESKB 3D
P 181920Z
FM COMDR 663TH ACWRON MACDILL AFB FLA
TO RJEDDN/COMDR ADC
RJESKB/COMDR 35TH ADIV DEF
RJED90/COMDR AIR TECH INT CNTR
RJEPNQ/COMDR DIR OF INT
INFO RJEPNB/COMDR EADF
BT
/UNCLASSIFIED/ OPS 3737 PD UFOB PD ATTN: EADF CIO PD
1. A STATIONARY OBJECT SIZE OF GOLF BALL TURNING FROM ONE COLOR TO ANOTHER
A. ROUND
B. SIZE OF GOLF BALL
C. RED GREEN ORANGE
D. ONE
E. NONE
F. NONE
G. NONE
57 49
Jeffner Ella
54E4
3-4X2
Other
(Inconsistent Info)

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H. NONE
I. NONE

2. TRAVEL EAST TO WEST
A. CHANGING OF COLORS 8
B. 36 DEGREES AT 18'200 FEET
C. 33 DEGREES AT 18'220 FEET
D. NONE
E. FADED AWAY
F. TWENTY MINUTES
*Note: In sight 26 minutes*

3. NAKED EYE
A. GROUND VISUAL
B. NONE
C. NONE

4. 2130 EST 17 DECEMBER 1957
A. 2230Z 18 DECEMBER 1957
B. NIGHT

5. 12 MILES EAST OF TAMPA NM 3252
A. 3230Z 18 DECEMBER 1957
B. NIGHT

6. SEFFNER FLA STUDENT

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7. 3000 SCATTERED HI SCATTERED VISIBILITY 10 MILES 360 AT 15 K
A. CLEAR
B. 180/20 260/15 270/20 290/35 290/40 290/50 320/65
320/50 280/40
C. 10'000 FEET
D. 10 MILES
E. SCATTERED CLOUD
F. NONE

8. NONE
9. NONE
10. NONE
11. DUTY CONTROLLER - CONTRADICTORY STATEMENTS BY OBSERVER
WOULD CAST REASONABLE DOUBT ON THE SIGNIFICANCE AND RELIABILITY OF THIS SIGHTING
12. NONE

1910Z DEC RJESKB