USAF record 28931707
28931707
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UNCLASSIFIED Incident 178
FORM NO. [REDACTED] DATE OF B/O [REDACTED] 2 Nov 48
NO. [REDACTED] NAME [HW: LOUISE R. MACKINLAY, Junior]
SQUADRON Radar Operator
DATE OF INT. [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE DATE IN TO AVG.
TIME OF INT. O/B 1157 TIME OF AVG. O/B FROM 160 mph to 200 mph (ILLEGIBLE)
DIRECTIONS Normal for a/c ALTITUDE _______ H above sea level
DIR _______ Normal for a/c ALTITUDE _______ H above sea level
OCCURS Circling LENGTH OF THE OBSERVATION 65 Minutes
NO. IN GROUP 2 TYPE OF OBSERVATION Endoscope
TARGET AT TIMES GAVE IMPRESSION of 2 Fighter a/c dogfighting Continually changed course
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- Page 1 UNCLASSIFIED Incident 178 FORM NO. [REDACTED] DATE OF B/O [REDACTED] 2 Nov 48 NO. [REDACTED] NAME [HW: LOUISE R. MACKINLAY, Junior] SQUADRON Radar Operator DATE OF INT. [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE DATE IN TO…
- Page 2 UNCLASSIFIED Incident #198 -- Makkanai, Japan -- 3 November 1943 This incident has no astronomical explanation. The object has been independently identified from radar information as a Soviet…
- Page 3 No. 198; No visual observation; radar blip moving at high speed and constantly changing direction. If radar report is accurate, couldn't possibly be a balloon. [HW: 6 Nov 48]
- Page 4 HEADQUARTERS AIR WEATHER SERVICE Andrews Air Force Base Washington 25, D. C. In Reply Refer To: ATS DSS 11 May 1949 SUBJECT: Unidentified Flying Objects TO: Commanding General Air Materiel Command…
- Page 5 Incident: 133 Target appeared in ground clutter area during entire period of observation Target was not observed in station area, and was not observed visually at any time. At times the target…
- Page 6 (INCIDENT SUMMARY SHEET) Incident No. 198 1. Date and Time of Observation: 6 Nov 1943 1157 hrs 2. Where Sighted: Immediately above Radar Site at Wakkanai, Japan 3. Observer's Position: Ground -…
- Page 7 AWC Form No. 1943 (Rev 29 Jul 67) AIR A TERIEL COMMAND Use this form for inter-office correspondence Use authorized abbreviations to designate Number all comments consecutively. Note warning signal…
- Page 8 To: MCIAOL-3 From: [REDACTED] Date: 29 Nov 48 Comment No.: 2 The Commanding General, Far Eastern Air Force was requested 12 November 1948 to forward to this Command the information outlined in…
- Page 9 STAMP: PRIORITY STAMP: UNCLASSIFIED PP JEOB DOWNGRADED AT 3 YEAR INTERVAL PP JERAT DECLASSIFIED AFTER 12 YEARS DOD DIR 5250.10 PP JEOAB 1949 NOV 8 15 23 FM UAPLA 1GB/CG FEAF TO GXM UAPBG/CINCFE INFO…
- Page 10 UNCLASSIFIED CSAF ITEM 12 / [REDACTED] MCIAKO-3 FROM OFFNER REFER CABLE AT 3827 15 NOV ON A/C SIGHTING AT YAKKANAI CABLE NR A-1238 A-2 PEAR 29 NOV STATES - EFFORTS ARE BEING MADE TO OBTAIN ANSWERS TO…