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|  1. DATE - TIME GROUP | 2. LOCATION  |
| --- | --- |
|  5 April 65 05/0245Z | 29W 63E (Barbled) (I&M)  |
|  3. SOURCE | 10. CONCLUSION  |
|  USN | BALLOON  |
|  4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | One  |
|  5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS  |
|  there 2 Hours 15 Minutes Still | Vertical capsular shaped object silver in color, darker at top. Course and speed not reported. Initial fix at 46.40 elevation 270 deg azimuth by contact. Final observation at 31.40 elevation 30 deg azimuth. Initial estimated altitude under 5,000 ft. Course was USES CHARACTER. Object appeared to be some typ
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NAVAL MESSAGE NAVY DEPARTMENT
IMMEDIATE PRIORITY
O P 051240Z
FM COMIDEASTFOR CORRECTED COPY-CORRECTION UNDERLINED
DESTROY ALL OTHER COPIES
TO USCINCUSFAESA
CINCLANTFLT 1965 APR 5 15 06
INFO CINCUSNAVEUR AF IN: 24843 (6 Apr 65) M/lcb
SECNAV
CNO AF DIST: NIN-7, SAF-OS-3, XOP-1, XOPX-7,
COMSIXTHFLT SMB-1, (19)
USCINCEUR
FICEUR
LANINCEN
CINCUSAFE
COMFAIRMED
CINCONAD
DIA
OSD (ISA)
UNCLAS
LOCATING ONE, UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT. APPEARS VERTICAL
CAPSULE SHAPE, SILVER IN COLOR, DARKER AT TOP. POSIT 290N
63E, 050245Z. COURSE AND SPEED NOT REPORTED. VISUAL. ESTIMATED
UNDER FIVE THOUSAND FEE ALTITUDE, 

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