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This section contains descriptions of unexplained facts provided by eyewitnesses or published in the media, as well as the results of their analysis by the group.

UFO. United States

ID	#1536596995
Added	Mon, 10/09/2018
Author	July N.
Sources	thinkaboutitdocs.com Clark & Farish, Foo-Fighters of WWII
Phenomena	UFO
Status	Research

Initial data

Initial information from sources or from an eyewitness

Incident date:

06.1944

Location:

Пальмира

United States

Edward W. Ludwig, Executive Director of the combat vessel of the coast guard, witnessed an unusual object. After a search for a lost Navy aircraft, he noticed a moving star, which when approaching increased in size.

View through binoculars: a round sphere on 5X brighter than the stars moved slowly for half an hour, covering 90 degrees, then headed North.

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Original news

Anchored at Palmyra Atoll, Edward W. Ludwick, Executive Officer on a Coast Guard crewed cargo vessel was witness to an unusual object. After searching for a lost Navy aircraft, a moving star-like light which began to swell like a balloon as it came closer. Viewed with binoculars: it was a round sphere hovering 5X brighter than stars, it moved slowly for half an hour covering 90 degs, then headed northward

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