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suidenty yaniahned. Our cbservation was visual, Cur ettention wus brouckt te
this csjeat due to a flisht of F-SO's that sent cberhead at agocroxinately
09700 hours which .ere leavins bapor trails so I think they were at jJeast at
15,000', The object avveared to us after this passage and rensinad four about
an sour, It seeucd to be at a considerably ticher altitude thin she vauor
yalls,

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approximately 114 deprees, 10 minutes west; 36 desress, 15 minutes vorth.

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LOCATION: Loko “lends, eve,

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