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|  1. DATE | 2. LOCATION | 12. CONCLUSIONS  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  26,28 & 29 October 1957 | S of Caja Marca, Peru | ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local 1200 GMT | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☑ Ground-Visual ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Intercept Radar | ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft  |
|  5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE Civilian | ☐ Was Astronomical Venus ☑ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 15 minutes | 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one | 9. COURSE practically sationary  |
|  10. BRIEF…

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|  COUNTRY OF ORIGIN | PERU | Matti | SUBJECT TO | IR-364-57 | (WRITE NOT) | 91  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |

AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT

|  PERS REPORT CONCERNS | Peru  |
| --- | --- |
|  SOURCE OF ORIGIN | OAIRA, Lima  |
|  DATE OF REPORT | 29 Nov 57  |
|  SOURCE OF INFORMATION | U.S. Naval Attache  |
|  DATE OF INFORMATION | November 1957  |
|  PREVIOUS OFFICER | Lt. Col. Vergil N. Nestor, AirA  |
|  EVALUATION | C-3  |

REFERENCES (Control number, director, previous report, etc., as applicabl…

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INFORMATION
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NAVY FILE
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SECRET
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E.O. 11652, Sec. 3(E) and 5(D) or (E)
OSD letter, 1-11-75
By ___, NARS Date 3-1-74

SUPPLEMENT TO AF FORM 112

|  ORIGINATING AGENCY | REPORT NO. | PAGE 2 OF 4 PAGES  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  Oaira, Lima | IR-364-57 |   |

The following is extracted from an official report written by Mr. [redacted] and contains observations of an unidentified flying object in the vicinity of Cajamarca. The observations were made by qualified weather observers in the Weather Observatory of the …

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|  Line-time | GMT | Azimuth-angle | Elevation-angle | Visibility -8 - clouds  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  1316 | 1816 | 128,2 | 55,4 | good 4  |
|  1320 | 1820 | 129,0 | 56,2 | " 4  |
|  1325 | 1825 | 129,8 | 57,0 | " 4  |
|  1326 | 1826 | 130,0 | 57,2 | reg. 5  |
|  1327 | 1827 | 130,2 | 57,4 | " 5  |
|  1328 | 1828 | 130,4 | 57,8 | " 5  |
|  1330 | 1830 | 130,8 | 58,2 | " 5  |
|  1333 | 1833 | 131,2 | 58,6 | " 6  |
|  1335 | 1835 | 131,6 | 59,0 | " 6  |
|  1338 | 1838 | 132,4 | 59,6 | " 6  |
|  1339 | 1839 | 132,7 | 59,8 | " 6  |
|  1342 | 1842 | 133,4 | 60,2 | bad…

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|  ORIGINATING AGENCY | REPORT NO. | PAGE 4 OF 4 PAGES  |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  OAIR, Lima | IR-364-57 |   |

increasing clouds and fog, observation finished.

Calculated direction on recorder-plotting disk: from 166° to 346°. Total movement of the object within 94 minutes: 19,2° Az. and 17,2° Elevation.

Capt G. -
Thank Dr. who?
Should see thing?

Note Wr Conditions.

DOWNGRADED AT 3 YEAR INTERVALS:
DECLASSIFIED AFTER 12 YEARS.
DOD DIR 5200.10

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WARNING: This document contains information affecting the national defense of the U…

April 1958

Memo for Case File -
UFO Case - Incident, Peru, South America
Oct 26, 28 - 29, 1957

1. This case was reviewed and plotted by
by the undersigned (illegible) Dronin personal.

2. The following represent the findings:
a. Precise azimuth and elevation angles
were given. Observer used a Zeiss-thermobility
b. A magnification of 5x to 50x is assumed.
(29 Oct 1957)
c. Taking one day as an example, it was found
that the object removed only 35.8° in 2 hours
and 5 minutes.
(2) The average azimuth was approx.
139°. The av. elevation approx.
50°.
d. It was observed during daylight hours, and
u…

ASTROHOMY

# Venus Most Prominent

Venus, the only planet now visible in the evening, is a brilliant object in the sky and will soon be joined by the Leonids, "shooting stars."

By JAMES STOKLEY

THAT BRILLIANT object you see in the south-eastern sky these evenings as darkness falls is not an airplane, a flying saucer, or some bright light hung in the sky as part of an experiment.

What you see is the planet Venus, now reaching its greatest prominence, which comes just before its disappearance from the evening sky early in 1958.

Venus is far brighter than any other star or planet seen in the …