USAF record 302537172 (1948)
302537172
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1. DATE - TIME GROUP 17 January 63 17/1948
2. LOCATION Dorset, Sussex U.K./ Zaire
3. SOURCE Civil Man
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS One
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 1 Minute 20 Records
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground Visual
7. COURSE NNE
8. PHOTOS [HW: Yes]
9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE [HW: No]
10. CONCLUSION SATELITE
11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS Object like a star, Observed directly overheard in flight to SEZ Disappearance blocked from view by buildings Light metal circular Estimated at 37 circumference Blue and red color.
OBSERVES: Description of object and flight are consistent with reported Satellite observations Echo II was over the southern hemisphere Echo I was at 45 deg North 30 deg West at the reported time of the observation would not be visible to an observation of one of the other Satellites visible to the naked eye
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- Page 1 1. DATE - TIME GROUP 17 January 63 17/1948 2. LOCATION Dorset, Sussex U.K./ Zaire 3. SOURCE Civil Man 4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS One 5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 1 Minute 20 Records 6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION…
- Page 2 [HW: Dear Sir,] I read a book of UFO's sometime ago. Friday evening I saw an object which I believe was an UFO. If you wish a written statement besides the questionnaire, I will readily comply. The…
- Page 3 17/12/62 163 [HW: NOT Echo II] [HW: (Swikan Loringplas)] 17/12/62 - 354.45 + 32 MIN - 105.75 250 Echo I [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE [STAMP: US-NA] 354.45 32.89 271.9 - (SIECORA)
- Page 4 39. Do you think you can eliminate the speed of the object? [Circle One] Yes No If you answered YES, then what speed would you estimate? [REDACTED] m/s. 40. Do you think you can eliminate how far…
- Page 5 34. What were the weather conditions at the time you saw the object? 341 CLOUDS (Circle One) a. Clear sky b. Cloudy c. Scattered clouds d. Heavy clouds e. Don't remember 342 WHO (Circle One) a. No…
- Page 6 21. In the following sketch, imagine that you are at the point shown. Place as "A" on the curved line where you first saw the object. Place as "B" on the same curved line where you followed it to…
- Page 7 25. Where were you located when you saw the object? (Circle One) a. Inside a building b. In a car c. On foot d. In an airplane e. On a boat f. Other 26. Where were you? (Circle One) a. In the…
- Page 8 16. Tell in a few words the following things about the object. a. Sound [REDACTED] b. Color [REDACTED] 17. Draw a picture that will show the shape of the object or objects. Label and include in your…
- Page 9 20. [REDACTED] the motion that the object or objects make. Place by [ILLEGIBLE] the beginning of the path a "B". If the end of the path, and show any changes in direction during the course. 21. IF…
- Page 10 B. If you saw the object at NIGHT, TWILIGHT, or DAWN, what did you notice concerning the STARS and MOON? STARS (Circle One): a. None b. Few c. Many d. Don't remember MOON (Circle One): a. Bright…