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UFO. Japan

ID #1565960714
Added Fri, 16/08/2019
Author July N.
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Initial data

Initial information from sources or from an eyewitness
Incident date: 
12.12.1957 17:45
Location: 
Мисава
Мисава
Japan

Starting from 17:45 local time, December 12, at least 13 witnesses observed very bright light in the sky in the South-West over the sea of Japan. The object was tracked on radar and seen through binoculars.

At 18:22 local time, two F-86D took off from an air base Misawa. Area P-45 took over the management of Subway Red (F-86D). P-45 observed the object on the indicator of the height range and visually.

Subway Red said that he had a visual image of the object at 18:39, but he lost it almost simultaneously.

Meanwhile, P-45 had lost contact, both visually and electronically with the object. Plot 29 said they watched the object at an angle of 240 degrees, 110 miles from the site 45.

Subway Red was turned toward the object and received another image, but the object was moving vertically. The plane lost object, and the chase was aborted.

The object was circular and was under visual observation for about one hour and twenty minutes and under radar observation for approximately 35 minutes. The object was tracked on radar at speeds from 94 to 1686 miles per hour.

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Original news

Beginning at  1745 hours local time, Dec. 12,  at least 13 witnesses observed a very bright light in the sky to the SSW over the Sea of Japan. The object was tracked on radar and seen through binoculars.  At 1822 local time a scramble was ordered and two F-86D’s took off from Misawa AFB. Site P-45 assumed control of Subway Red (F-86D) at 1829 local and immediately was vectored toward the object. P-45 was painting the object by the Height Range Indicator and visually. Subway Red reported he had a visual on the object at1839 local but lost it almost simultaniously. In the meantime, site P-45 had lost contact, both visually and electronically with the object. Site 29 advised they were observing the object at a bearing of 240 degrees, 110 miles from site 45. Subway Red was vectored toward the object and obtained another visual, but the object wasn’t moving latterally, but vertically. The aircraft lost the object and the chase was broken off. The object was circular in shape and was under visual observation for one hour and twenty minutes and under radar observation for approximately 35 minutes. The object was tracked on radar at speeds ranging from 94 mph to 1686 mph.

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