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|  1. DATE | 2. LOCATION | 12. CONCLUSIONS  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  3 December 1957 | Johnson Island AFB | ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local 2400 GMT 04/1100Z | 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 Meteor ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one | 9. COURSE SW  |
|  10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING One object
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ROUTING
Multi
JOINT MESSAGEFORM
COMMUNICATIONS CENTER NO.
16 44
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SPACE ABOVE FOR COMMUNICATIONS CENTER ONLY

FROM: (Originator)
MC OIC
DET. 26 15TH WEARON
JOHNSTON ISLAND AFB

TO:
COMDR
VANGUARD CONTROL CENTER
NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY
WASHINGTON 25 DC

INFO:
COMDR
HEADQUARTERS USAF
WASHINGTON 25 DC
ATTN: AFCIN

INFO:
COMDR
15TH WEARON
KADENA AFB OKINAWA

UNCLAS 15W026 6-M-1 PD REF 15W000 29-L-6 PD LAT 16 DEG 44 MIN LONG 169 DEG 31 MIN W GREEN OBJECT SIGHTED TO SOUTH OF ISLAND ON 04/1100Z PD RESEMBLED SHOOTING STAR EXCEPT NOT MOVING AS FAST PD WHEN FIRST SIGHTED WAS APPROXIMATELY
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OD A4d 3 4/11002 33
07/13/11? 49? 7 Dec 57 0934
AD277
SQA127 TYC235HQF122
PP RJEDSQ
DE RJEPHQ 826
P 271215Z
FM HEDUSAF
TO COMMATIC

P 262215Z
FM NCOIC DET 26 15TH WEARON JOHNSTON IS AFB JOHNSON IS
TO RBEPC/COMDR VANGUARD CONTROL CEN NAVL RES LAB WASH DC
RJEPHQ/COMDR HEADQUARTERS USAF WASHINGTON DC
INFO RJACKC/COMDR 15TH WEARON KADENA AFB OKINAWA
AF GRNC
BT
UNCLAS 15W226 6-M-1 PD ATTN: AFCIN WASH DC. REF 15WOCO 29-L-62
PD LAT 16 DEG 44 MIN LONG 169 DEG 31 MIN W GREEN OBJECT SIGHTED
TO SOUTH OF ISLAND ON 24/1122Z PB RESEMBLED SHOOTING STAR EXCEPT
NOT MOVING AS FEST PD LHEN FIRST SIGHTED WAS APPR

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