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UNCLASSIFIED Incident #99 ATIC NO. --- AF NO. --- REPORT NO. --- DATE OF REPORT --- TIME OF REPORT N/S CHANGE N/s SIZE N/s CONTACT West to East NO. IN STAND 1 SPEED --- 3 Jan 48 LOCATION Helsinki, Finland SOURCE Military Attache DATE IN TO ATIC --- LOCAL Shining SPEED N/s AFFIDUDE N/s LENGTH OF TIME ORDRAVED 30 sec TYPE OF INTERVATION ground MARRIAGE --- 1. Summary ATIC Form 399 (4 Jan 58) UNCLASSIFIED
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UNCLASSIFIED Incident #99 -- Finland -- 3 January 1948 Information given here is insufficient to establish even vague identification. The object seen could have been a firesell, although the length of time of observation seems unduly long. Perhaps this is subject to considerable error? UNCLASSIFIED
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CHECK-LIST - UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECTS 1. Date 3 Jan 1948 UNCLASSIFIED Incident # 99 2. Time N/S 3. Location Military Attache, Helsinki, Finland (official source of information) 4. Name of observer 10th Jan 48, Finland Helsinki Finland 5. Occupation of observer N/S 6. Address of observer Helsinki, Finland 7. Place of observation Vassa, Finland 8. Number of objects One (1) 9. Distance of object from observer N/S 10. Time in sight 30 seconds 11. Altitude N/S 12. Speed N/S 13. Direction of flight west to east 14. Tactics N/S 15. Sound N/S 16. Size N/S 17. Color Shining 18. Sha…
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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE HEADQUARTERS UNITED STATES AIR FORCE WASHINGTON, D.C. 12 FEB 1948 AFGIR-30-2 UNCLASSIFIED SUBJECT: Observation of Light Phenomena TO: Commanding General, Air Materiel Command, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Dayton, Ohio ATTN: TSDIN The attached copy of cable received from the Military Attache, Helsinki, Finland is forwarded for your information. BY COMMAND OF THE CHIEF OF STAFF: Douglas W. Eiseman Lt. Colonel, U.S.A.F. Executive, Air Intelligence Requirements Div. Directorate of Intelligence 1 Incl. copy of cable
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DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY STAFF MESSAGE CENTER INCOMING CLASSIFIED MESSAGE UNCLASSIFIED RESTRICTED AMUG PARAPHRASE NOT REQUIRED. HANDLE AS RESTRICTED CORRESPONDENCE PER PARAS 511 and 60a (4) AR 380-5 From: USMILATTACHE AMLEGATION Helsinki Finland sgd Burrill (AIRGRAM) To: Dir of Intelligence GSUSA Washington 25 DC Nr: AGC 2 13 January 1948 Helsinki press 10th January reports observation of light phenomena vicinity Vaasa 3rd January brightly shining object with long tail moved west to east visible for 30 seconds. Another shining object seen Pietarsaari 5th January observed 10 seconds from no…
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Dr HYNEK'S EVALUATIONS EXTRACTED FROM PROJECT GRUDGE REPORT. INCIDENT INDEX 1. Astronomical a. High probability: #26, 27, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 48, 49, 59, 60, 66, 69, 70, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 101, 102, 103, 104, 116, 119, 132, 136, 140, 147, 148, 158, 174, 184, 185, 187, 197, 203, 204, 208, 216, 219, 238. b. Fair or low probability: #19, 20, 23, 24, 28, 35, 36, 46, 50, 63, 67, 80, 82, 93, 100, 112, 120, 121, 129, 130, 144, 153, 165, 166, 167, 175, 192, 199, 202, 205, 220, 230, 240. 2. Non-astronomical but suggestive of other explanations a. Balloons or ordinary aircraft: #3, 11, 22, 41, 42…
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