PROJECT BLUE BOOK

C-h7 wnable to make visual
conteet.
Dled Chosts or
coculs ere copable of producing such
2625 rote5s.
1
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Director, reported to the Keflavik Tower that an target
- relayed this contacted
I asked i other aircraft had been
cleared into this aren. No other aircraft had been cleared. At 07357
I arrived at the GCA Unit. M/Sgt Kelly said he picked up the first un-
identified terget at 07122. It wes first seen three miles from the center
a
.R:
get.
b. Statesent lst
AACS Squndron, NAtS, Keflavil Chief on duty.

Statio inbound heading
was appr tely 180
07567 the vicinity Radio
Range Station with eading 0 and an outbound heading of
aconds
turning over S rinutes later he stated thnt there
weren't any checked with

recort ntioned abowe steted estimated airspe ob-
jects timate 8,000
feet. 7
3. The staterent of oreretor
.
are observed Cne characteristic wbich readily
identifies travel sometines observed.
When obsery aircraft.
DOWNGRADED AT 3 YEAR INTERVALS:
DECLASSIFIED AFTER 12 YEARS.
DOD DIR 5200.10

RADAR 517" NONE,
15. CONCLUSIONS 16. COMMENTS
Icght of togic
Leddings
aT. C. abe
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IN QUESTION WAS VEATHER CODING. LATTER
REPORT ESSENTIALLY AS FOLLOUS: OVERCAST
WITH 14 KNOTS VIND AT 139 DEGS, VISIBILITY
GREATER THAN ID MILE ATUS RINTERVALS;
AT 1909 FT. DACLASST 12 YEARS.
DOD DiR MN0O.1O 8
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WITH TCB EVALUA NAL
AIRCRAFT.
REPORT

ALTITUDE: 8,000*
HEADDG: Varied .
SOURCE: GCA Crew
.
ACTION OR COMLnTS: Possibly S Soviet recon (evaluation by ADc). .
IDENT: Unidentified
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make a visual sighting of the objects vere
unsuccessful.
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identify the objects are roport the foll pages.
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by radar
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"CIRVIS 6359 NORTH 2241 WEST U IFIED
FLYING OBJECTS UNKNOWN WERE FIRST SIGHTED TIAA
AT 0712/Z HEADING 109 DEGREES, 0722/Z HEAD-
ING 34 DEGREES, 9733/Z HEADING 340 DEGREES,
9745/2 HEADING 360. DEGREES, 0756/Z HEADING.
219 DEGREES, 0809/Z HEADING 270 DEGREES ,
WAS LAST OF THE UNIDENTIFIED TARGETS SEEN
CN THE GCA RADAR SCOPE. ESTIMATED AIR
SPEED 250 KNOTS; EST ALT ABOVE E 8000 FEET
SIGHTING BY RADAR GCA AT KEFLAVIK AIRPORT,
ICELAND ALTITUDE 168 FEET. 130712/Z MASTER ICELAND ALT . 130712/Z MASTER 8
SERGEANT S W KELLY, GCA TRAFFIC DIRECTOR AT
KEFLAVIK, ICELAND AND CAPTAIN FR
BASE OPERATIONS DUT
AWNA TEKE 136733/ TEARS.
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