OCR recovered text quality varies — view PDF for accurate reading. = = | 3. DATE-TIME GROUP USAF Pers "7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 1 hour o minutes — il 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING | Approximately 13 persons observed a ' | very bright light in the SSW sky. Many| . | viewed it with binoculars, Two a/c were scrambled, Aircrew claimed they picked some object up on radar - but could not close in on it, 2-3 days _ono | | light was taken purporting to be the | same object, TATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52) | | later a photograph of a fuzzy white 1i Hey =e ET Ee Sei | ERLE0s0-HoREs UD, Japan |__12-15 December 1957 |Misawa AB, Japa i TYPE C OF Ton Car al J AirVisual Al Lr Fmd) onnel (13) 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE photo same as obj dai days before, DJECT 10073 RECORD CARD V2 CONCLUSIONS Was Balloon Probably Balloon Possibly Balloon Was Aircraft | Probably Aircraft i |o Possibly Aircraft a | Rx Was Astronomical Venus OQ Probably Astronomical | 0 Possibly Astronomical il 2 Other_ | Photo. Insufficient Data for Eveluation | SSW | a Unknown iy er Radars ‘Anamalous Propogat ih 11. COMMENTS A plot of all the directions and azimuths of the object giving | ‘definitely shows the obj was Venus) now so bright that newspapers have| commented on it & pilots have trief to chase it (see clippings fm UFO file)Attempt to relate some return| | on radar w/Venus not valid, Photo | analysis: doubtful that obj in | claimed seen 2-3 | mm EE ——