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UFO. United States

ID #1566564337
Added Fri, 23/08/2019
Author July N.
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Incident date: 
09.06.1958 10:17
Location: 
залив Пьюджет
WA
United States

1st Lieutenant US air force Charles Scarf, jet fighter pilot F102 (No. 1425) with-McChord AFB (Tacoma, WA), and ground witnesses [?] saw a pinkish-whitish cylindrical object (ratio length/width 12:1) with a faint orange tint [?] and the dark circle in the center. He was approaching with high speed at an altitude of about 30°. with oscillatory motion.

The F-102 was S or 18 ° between 40,000 and 50,000 feet at a speed of about 600 mph. The pilot leaned to the left to keep the object in sight, object continued to move North, then got up, slowed down, made a big circle, then flew the plane 3 times, when it descended closer.

The object finally rose to 45° and accelerated in a climb, rapidly disappearing in the North-Western course.

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Original news

USAF 1st Lt. Charles Scharf, pilot of F­102 jet fighter (no. 1425) with 318th FI Sq. McChord AFB,Tacoma, Wash., and ground witnesses [?] saw a pinkish-whitish cylindrical object (length/width ratio 12:1) with a slight orange tint [?] and a dark circle in the center approaching at high speed at about 30° elevation with an oscillating motion. F-102 was heading S or 180° between 40,000 and 50,000 ft at about 600 mph. Pilot banked left to keep object in sight, object continued N, then climbed, decelerated, made a large 360° orbit, then circled the jet 3 times as it descended closer. Object finally pitched up 45° and accelerated in a climb, rapidly disappearing on a NW heading. 

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