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|  1. DATE | 2. LOCATION | 12. CONCLUSIONS  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  14 Feb 59 | W of Hoshironinato, Japan | ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT 14/1000Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☐ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☑ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Radar | ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft  |
|  5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes ☐ No | 6. SOURCE Military | ☑ Was Astronomical Mars ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION not given | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one | 9. COURSE Stationary  |
|  10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTIN
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AG005PKA007ALA003PYA003
PP RJEDSQ
ZOY
PNA008
PP RKHPKM RJWFAL RJEDSQ RJEZHQ
DE RJAPNC 20B
P
FM COMDK 4FIS MISAWA AB JAPAN
TO RJWFAL/CINCADC ENT AFB COLO
RJEDSQ/COMDR AIR TECH INTELL CEN PAFB OHIO
RJEZHQ/ASST CH OF STAFF INTELL HEDUSAF WASH 25 DC
RJEZHQ/OFF OF INFO SVCS HEDUSAF WASHH25 DC
INFO ZEN/COMDR 39AD MISAWA AB JAPAN
RJAPAD/COMDR 5AF FUCHU AS RAPAN
RJHPKM/CINCPACAF HICKAM AFB TH
OT
16 FEB 59 07-41
UNCLASSIFIED
14E4
24E4
3
144202
FEB 1959
144202
FEB 1959

/4TH FIS 202 SUBJECT: UFO. DESCRIPTION:
THE SHAPE OF THE UFO COULD NOT BE DETERMINED BY THE PILOTS MAKING THE OBSERVATION. THE OBSERVER
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PAGE THREE RJAPNC 205

ALOFT AT THE TIME OF THE OBSERVATION WERE TWO HUNDRED SEVENTY AT SIXTY AT TWENTY THOUSAND, TWO HUNDRED SEVENTY AT EIGHTY AT THIRTY THOUSAND, AND TWO HUNDRED SEVENTY AT NINETY AT FORTY THOUSAND. ALL OF THE PILOTS INTERROGATED STATED THAT THE LIGHT WAS TOO BRIGHT. TWO RADAR SIGHTS IN THE IMMEDIATE VICINITY WERE QUERIED BY THE PILOTS AND REPORTED A NEGATIVE SIGHTING. THE RADAR IN THE TWO F-86 AIRCRAFT ALL FAILED TO PAINT THE OBJECT ON THEIR SCOPE. ONE OF THE PILOTS CHANGED HIS HEADING TO TWO EIGHT FIVE AND STATED THAT THE OBJECT WAS IN A DIRECT LINE WITH HIS COURSE. THE OBJ

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