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ATSS-UFOB-163-55 — 1955-05-17 — Between MacDill AFB and Drew Field, Tampa, Florida

1955-05-17· Between MacDill AFB and Drew Field, Tampa, FloridaResolved prosaic
Strangeness (S)
1.5
Credibility (P)
1.0
Evidence (EVID)
1.0
Date conf
10.0
Loc conf
0.0

Narrative

Mr. (name redacted), Civil Air Patrol Tampa, observed object at 21:10 hours on 17 May 1955. Object made about 90-degree turns and last seen going straight up. Reported to Mr. Frazier M. Lindsey, 7th District Office of Special Investigation, MacDill AFB. Major George A. Eckels, Chief of Intelligence, prepared report. Investigators concluded searchlight activity given night observation and 90-degree-turn capability.

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Witnesses (2)

Source documents (1)

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Score evidence (6)

Why this event scored the way it did. Every contribution is traceable.

s

  • outcome=resolved_prosaic (cap S<=3)
  • doc_anom blend (1.5/1.5) → 1.5
  • post-blend cap S<=3 (resolved_prosaic)

p

  • docs=1 (+0.5)
  • single agency (+0.5)

evid

  • narrative only (base 1)