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23857122-1784-596566

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‘ AFO96566 INTELLIGENCE REPORT NO. T= IR - 10- , Toa DECLASSIFIED SUBJECT: Unidentified F. Object Sightings Bt COUNTRY & ARBA: © Greenlan le Air Base Area DATE OF REPORT: 10 December 1953 DATE OF INFORMATION: . 9 December 1953 PREPARING OFFICER: id R 1 Ca fs) SOURCE(S) See Below REPERENCHS: 6612th Air Base Group Messages THOFI 7610 and THOPI 762 The following information was compiled from interrogation of six (6) observers of UFOB sightings on 9 December 1953. Due to the similarity of the sightings over a relatively short period of time and possible correla- tion, interrogation results of each
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Declassification Authority: NND 57565
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7 t i bs" _, DECLASSIFIED an Pc erik ry aa usually reliable, For preparing officer's evaluation see paragraph 9.” 2. The following information was elicited in interrogation of D. By Zook, lst Lt., pilot and X. H. Zeigler, 2nd Lt., Radar Observer of the 318th Fighter Interceptor Squadron, Thule Air Base, Grdenland, Both observers concur in details and opinions: Nine ‘ a. Observers were on an airborne training mission at the time of sighting, approximately 0912302. They were flying an F-9i, airey, at altitude 26,000', heading 090°, speed 230 knots, at @ position oO} epproxi- mately 22 ~ 23 niles
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DECLASSIFlER the time of sighting was F-94 observer aircraft (paragraph 2) which was 2-~3 miles behind, Negative information available from other sources. “Por weather sequence see paragraph 6, Observer believes this sighting to be same object ae in foregoing sightings and thet ebjeet was orbiting in area. For preparing officer's evaluation see paragraph 9. 4. The following information was elicited from further interrogation of D. B. Zook, let Lt., pllet of F+94 and ebecrver of sighting reported in paragraph 2: a. This sighting wae made during the same flight at ap pproximately Oyl2352. Obeerv
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ay | 6. The following information was élicited in interrogation of L. 4. Green, ist Lt., pilot and T. G. Dungan, @nd 1t., Radar Observer of the 316th Fighter Interceptor Squadron, Thule Air Base. Both observers concur in details and opinions: @. Observers were on an airborne training mission at the tine of sighting, approximetely 0912452, They were flying an P94 aircraft at. . altitude 22,000' elimbing’to 24,000', turning to a heading of 160°, speed 240 knots at a position @ miles South of Thule Air Base. Observers saw en object which looked more like flame than a light. ‘The object aesumed th
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6. Weather sequence at the time of all sightings in this report was as follows: B. b. Cc. Ge @. ee kh. 9. Preparing officer's évalmtion - All sightings probably astronomical phenomenon. DISTRIBUTION s L Gy @at 64th AD ATIC Surface wind - Kast at @ knots. 10,000' ast at 10 knots, 20,000! Hast at 10 knots. 30,600! ~ Kast at @ knots, Clear with no ¢louds. Ceiling unlimited, Vieibility 10 ndles. Temperatures were constant to abeve 30,000'. | Capt., USAF Group Intelligence Officer if DECLASSIFIED & Ma LIAS AE crest Declassification Authority: NND 57565

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