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UFOB INDEX CARU
1. DATE 3o Dec 2. LOCATION CONCLUSIONS
4 Jan 57 Was Balloon
000 Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Possibly Balloan //
30/07002 Deo 56 Ground-Visual Ground-Radar * Was Aircraft
D Probably Aircraft
AirVisual Air-Intercept Rodar 0 Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE 0 Was Astronomical
Yes 0 Probably Astronomical
No Civilian 0 Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION B. NUMBER OF OBJECTS . COURSE Other.
000 Insufficient Data for Evaluation
One minute 1 Four SW Unknown
0. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
Four round rod objects, the size of a - Concur with Reporting Officer that
silver dollar at arm's s length Object was this sightin g was caused i by an aireraft
seen fying Sw at looo feot overhead. Object known to be in the area.
was seen viaually for one mimute.
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SUBMITTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH PARA 7, AFR 200-2, DTD 12 AUG 1954
AND FEAF SUPPLEMEN MARCH 1956. THIS MESSAGE IN 12 PARTS.
H. NOT DESCERNIBLE. K BLINKING WHITE LIGHT (REMAINED CONSTANT FOR

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LOST WHEN PILOT RETURNED TO BASE. F. APPROXIMATELY 10 MINUTES. PART 3.
A. AIR VISUAL. B. NONE. C. FA86D, 52-99 5, 26,000 FEET MSL, 242
DEGRESS, 200 KNOTS, ANDERSEN AFB. PART 4. A. 1610Z, 31 DECEMBER 1956.,
B. NIGHT. PART 5. IN AIRCRAFT OVER GUAM RADIO RANGE. PART 6. A. N/A
, FIRST T LIEUTENANT, 41ST RIGHTER- INTERCEPTOR SQUADRON,
ALERT PILOT, OBBERVER CONSIDERED VERY RELIABLE, NO OTHR SUPPORTING.
PART 7. A. BROKEN CLOUDS AT APPROXIMATELY 3,000 FEET. CLEAR ABOVE.
30,000 - 70 DEGRESES AT 16 KNOTS: 50,800, - 120 DEGREES AT 35 KNOTS:
80,000 - NOT AVAILABLE. C. 0,009
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OBJECT AND DESCENDED SO AZIMUTH AND ELEVATION WAS NOT DISCERNIBLE.
IT WAS A B-47, TURNED DOWN CT. THE OBJECT PROCEEDED J
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WHEN HE WAS UNABLE TO CLOSE WITH IT AND IT CONTUNUED TO TURN WITH
HIM ON THE OUTSIDE OF THE TURN. THE PILOT KNEW THERE WERE NO OTHER C
FIGHTERS AIRBORNE AT THE TIME AND OTHER AIRCRAFT STATIONED IN THE
VICINITY COULD NOT TRUN OUTSUDE THE F-8GD,S TURNING RADIUS. THE
OBJECT PASSED BETWEEN THE INTERCEPTOR AND THE CITY OF AGANA, GUAM,
AND AT THIS TIME NO SILHOUITTE WAS SEEN. THE OBJECT PROCEEDED SOUTH AND AT THIS TIME NO SILHOUITTE WAS SEEN. THE OBJECT PROCEEDED SOUTH
FOR APPROXIMATELY 10 MILES AT THE PILOT, S ALTITUDE (2,00 MSL) THEN
PILOT T TURNED AIRCRAFT TO KEEP IT IN SIGHT AND IT STARTED CIRCLING
HIM. THE INTERCEPTO WAS PLACED IN AFTERBURNER AND TURNED IN TO THE
OBJECT TRYING TO HEAD IF OFF. IT CONTINUED TO TURN AROUND AIRCRAFT
AND HE WAS UNABLE TO GAIN ON IT OR CLOSE WITH IT. THEN IT PROCEEDED
WEST) AT AIRCRAFT ALTITUDE AND RETURNED OVER FIGHTER AT 10 TO 15,000
FEET HIGH. PILOT AGAIN TRUNED TO KEEP IT IN SIGHT AND IT CIRCLED
FIGHTER AGAIN. AT THIS TIME PILOT HAD TO BREAK OFF AND RETURN TO
ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE DUE TO LOW FUEL REMAINING. E. CONTACT WAS

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SPACB BELOW RESERVED FOR CENTER
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PRECEDENCE TYPE MSG (Cbech) ACCOUNTING SYMBOL Orig, Or Refers to CLASSIFICATION OF REFERENCE
ACTION ROUTINE BOOK MULTI SINGLE A7FDO 57-0018 UNCL
INFO
FROM COMDR ATIC SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS
TO: 602D AISS, ENT AFB, COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO
RJEDEN
(UNCLASSIFIED) FROM: AFOIN-4E4 1-118-E
UFO SIGETING OVER GUAM ON NIGHT 31 DECEMBER 56 IS SUBJECT. REFERENCE
TT MESSAGE A7FDO 57-0018 COFY RECEIVED THIS CENTER ON 5 JANUARY 57.
REQUEST IF FURTHER INFO RECEIVED YOUR HEADQUARTERS, OR STATUS OF TH‡S
SIGHTING. PRESUME PREPARING OFFICER CONTACTED FOR FURTHER DETAILS,
COMMENTS, AF 112, ETC. NO INDICATION GIVEN ON SUBJECT MESSAGE COMMENTS, AF l12, ETC. NO INDICATION GIVEN ON SUBJECT MESSAGE
WHETHER RADAR FACILITIES CHECKED IF UNKNOWN AIRCRAFT IN VICINITY,
PRESUMING FIELD AND CONTROL STATION CHECK VISUAL. MANEUVERS STRONGIY PRESUMING FIELD AND CONTROL STATION CHECK VISUAL. MANEUVERS STRONGIY
INDICATE AIRCRAFT. HOWEVER, IN VIEW OF GIVEN RELIABILITY OF OBSERVER, INDICATE AIRCRAFT. HOWEVER, IN VIEW OF GIVEN RELIABILITY OF OBSERVER,
AND PRESUMED NO AIRCRAFT (AS AIR TRAFFIC OVER SMALL ISLAND IN PACIFIC
IS EASILY OBSERVED), WIL CARRY AS "U 'UNKNOWN" PENDING FURTHER
INFO AND DEVELOPMENTS.
COORDINATION
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DATE 18 TIME
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YEAR 57
SYMBOL SIGNATURE
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TYPED NAME AND TITLE (SigNAINTS, if a TYPED (o siambed)
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3C-WO PHONE 69216 PAGE 1 NR.
NR. PAGES ROBERT E. O'CONNOR
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