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USAF record 302538856

302538856

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1. DATE - TIME GROUP 8 May 65 08/0545Z

2. LOCATION 34.22N 70.45N (Atlantic Ocean)

3. SOURCE Civilian

4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS One

5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION Not Reported

6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Air-Visual

7. COURSE Rising-Falling

8. PHOTOS □ Yes [HW: No]

9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE □ Yes [HW: No]

10. CONCLUSION FLARE

Description of object conforms to a flare. Reporting officials reported object as a flare, not a UFO.

11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS: Bright yellow flare rising through undercast to elevation of 14,000 ft and falling back burning out on way down. Reported from a/c enroute to Lajes (Azores). No radar pickup of surface object or other a/c in area. Unable to investigate because of the undercast.

FORM FTD SEP 63 0-329 (TDE) Previous editions of this form may be used.

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