28981791.pdf

|  1. DATE | 2. LOCATION | 12. CONCLUSIONS  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  26 Jan 59 | 27.54N 79.44W 50 Mi SE of Patrick AFB, Fla | ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local 1150 AM GMT 26/1650Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☑ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Reder ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Reder | ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft  |
|  5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE Civilian | ☐ Was Astronomical ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION not given | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one | 9. COURSE falling  |
|  10. BRIEF S…

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MERINT X FOLLOWING RECEIVED FROM CGRADSTA JAX X QUOTE X
FOL RECEIVED FROM ESSO HUNTINGTON/KEAJ QUOTE FLAMING OBJECT
LANDED IN WATER AT POSIT 27-54N 79-44W AT APPROX
TIME OF 1150 AM EST UNQUOTE X NO FURTHER INFO AT THIS
TIME UNQUOTE
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RJESDB/COMDR 32ND AD
RJEDSQ/COMDR ATIC WPAFB
RJEDHQ/ASSY CHIEF OF STAFF INTELLIGENCE HEDUSAF
RJEZHQ/OFFICE OF INFORMATION SERVICES HEDUSAF
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UNCLAS FROM NTGRY-2-0291.
REFERENCE AFCIN-4E4 2-222-E. MERINT 262210 SIGHTING
EVALUATED MISSILE DEBRIS WITHIN TWO HOURS AFTER INITIAL
REPORT. CONEASTSEAFRON MESSAGE 261989 TRANSMITTED
INTO TO COMDR ADF, HQ USAF.
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06/1502Z FEB RJESNO

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JOINT MESSAGEFORM
SECURITY CLASSIFICATION
UNCLASSIFIED
SPACE BELOW RESERVED FOR COMMUNICATION CENTER
TO: 0317362 FEB 16 39
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|  ACTION ROUTINE | BOOK MULTI SINGLE X | AF | MERINT 262210 | UNCL  |
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FROM: COMDR, ATIC
TO: COMDR, PATRICK AFB, FLORIDA CQ 8329
/UNCLASSIFIED/FROM: AFCIN-4E4 2-222-C
REF MSG MERINT DTD 262210 FR HQ, USAF, CY TO YOUR HQS. REQUEST AN INVESTIGATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH AFR 200-2, DTD 5 FEB 59.

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