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PROJECT M073 RECORD

|  1. DATE - TIME GROUP | 27 March 50 27/0130Z | LOCATION | Motobu Peninsula, Island, Okinawa  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  3. SOURCE | Military | 10. CONCLUSION | UNIDENTIFIED (Not submitted to Radar Analists at time of receipt in 1950.) Track not consistent with A/C. Weather and other causes not  |
|  4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | One | 11. SOURCE | unidentified as A.P. or malfunction and Operator is considered reliable. Gun Radar picked up object at 13,000 ft tracked in SW direction to point over a mountain. Could not track beyond this point. Initial pickup object remained s
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AF FORM 112 - PART I
UNCLASSIFIED
OKINAWA, Ryukyus Islands
ZH-1-50
AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT TC
Lt Col Heam
Report of Unidentified Object
OKINAWA, Ryukyus Islands
8 April 1950.
Colonel C J Prime
4241E

1. At about 1130 on 14 March 1945, 1500 of the Intelligence, U.S. Special Intelligence Agency, furnished the following information by O-4, ZMA:

a. On 14 March 1945, 650 of the Intelligence, U.S.S. Special Intelligence Agency furnished the following information by O-4, ZMA:

b. Object was then tracked to a point of 13,500 feet (Co-annular 1475000-13,500).

c. Two this point was taken f
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UNCLASSIFIED
AF FORM 112—PART II
AF INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT
Deputy for Intelligence
Twentieth Air Force
IR-1-50
PAGE 2

1. Following is the detail information regarding the radar
sighting of unidentified object.

a. Object sighted at approximately 1030 hours, on 27
March 1950, over MOTORU Peninsula, Island of OKINAWA at 26° 37' N.,
127° 57' E.

b. Weather in that area at the time of sighting was
8/10 stratocumulus, bases 3,000 feet - tops 4500 feet, visibility
20 miles. During the day there was no precipitation and there
were no clouds at or near 13,000 feet.

c. The sighting station w

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