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| 5 PHOTOS
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{30 mins visual
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| Round dot (like a star) size of star. ( 35007"
{Color changed from white to red to :
green and back to white
{required 30 seconds for each, Defini-
‘Jtely not confused with a/c
.|1ights,
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| 7. LENGTH OF OB
le February 1956
“LOCATION
| a DATE-TIME GROUP
Local 2 8
Yes
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O Ground-Vi sual
MX Air Visual pr
Military
Jory AF France
TYPE OF OBSERVATION
XIX Ground-Radar ee
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v/svAaL
SERVATION
one
| 8 NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. «
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Color change
9
112. GONCLUSIONS
Was Balloon
Probably Bolleon
Possibly Balloon
Was Aircrakt
Probably Aircraft
Pe ssibly Alreraft
| EX Was Astrenemical Venus
0 Probably Astronomical
0 Possibly Astromemical
Other ==
Unknown
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tly MX Insufficient Data for Evaluation
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22'56 or about 109 glevation at
At first sighting,
‘thought object to be other
| Disappeared by moving away
out.
iis
navigation
pilot
a/c.
and boEning
initial sighting. Witness probab|}
saw a/c on takeoff and viewed |
Venus for duration of sighting. |
2) Radar rpt unofficial(newspaper
article). All other stations in |
area failed to pick up target
indicatiy that target due to
radar ma. function, 3) Rpt £
France pilot in DC- ey
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