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| 1. DATE | 2. LOCATION | 12. CONCLUSIONS | | --- | --- | --- | | 19 August 1958 | Beacon, New York | ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon | | 3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 20/0147Z | 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 60-90 secs | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one | 9. COURSE East to West | | 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Rnd,…
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NNNN Called on 1105Z TELEPHONED TO: 777 NO: 777 TIME: 1 Date: 1 By: 1 1/2 3/4 4-472a 472a 472a 472a 472a 472a 472a 472a 472a 472 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95
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I. EXTREMESPEED PAGE TWO RJEDND 4 II. A. WHATCHING SPUTNIK TRANSIT B. AT THE POINT AT WHICH SPUTNIK FADED FROM WIGHT & WHEN FIRST SEEN C. TO THE WEST WHEN 1ST SEEN D. STRAIGHT COURSE EAST TO WEST E. OUT OF SIGHT BEHIND TREES F. 60 TO 90 SECONDS III. A. GROUND VISUAL B. NONE C. NONE IV. A. 20/01472 0147-5 = 2047 B. NIGHT V. A. 4128N-7358W B. BEACON, NEW YORK VI. A. MR 35, SALES MANAGER BEACON, NEW YORK, TELEGRAPH B. NONE VII. A. CLEAR, VISIBILITY UNLIMITED B. SURFACE 320/03 NW 6,000 320/15 NW 10,000 300/15 NW
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PAGE THREE RJEDNB 4 16,000 300/25 WHW 20,100 290/30 WYW 30,000 290/45 WNW 50,000 80,000 280/40 W 80,000 290/40 WNW C. UNLIMITED - CRIMINAL D. 15 MILES E. NONE F. NONE VIII. A. NONE B. NONE C/ SPUTNIK TRANSIT IX. NONE X. NONE XI. NONE XII. NONE XIII. OBJECT SEEN BY THREE OTHER PERSON WITH FIORESE. BT 20/0559Z AUG RJEDNB
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