| ID | #1568297849 |
| Added | Thu, 12/09/2019 |
| Author | July N. |
| Sources | McDonald list, tDan Wilson
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| Phenomena | |
| Status | Research
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Initial data
Two witnesses from among civilians, one of whom was a retired USN commander, saw a star-shaped object, bluish-red color, changing the color to white, high in the sky in the South-East at approximately 140 degrees from Tampa.
This object or a similar object was seen again on the night approximately the same flight path. 660-I radar was called to check. They reported the target on your radar at the altitude of 34 000 ft. The goal moved up and down and remained in the same relative position.
This object was still on the radar June 5, ' 61, and F-102 was called for approaching this goal. The plane reported no contact, but encountered a problem the ECM and could not complete a interception due to interference.
Additional witnesses to the object were two operators of the tower 1928 AACS Det., MacDill AFB,. Pilot 660 squadron AC&W also noticed the object.
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Original news
Two civilian witnesses, one a retired USN Commander, saw a star-like object, bluish red changing to white, high in the sky on a SE course of approximately 140 degrees from Tampa. This object or a similar object had been seen nightly on about the same flight path. The 660th Radar Station was called to check on the UFO and they reported a target on their height finder radar bearing 055 at 34,000 feet. Target moved up and down and remained in the same relative position. This object was still on the radar scope 5 June 61 and an F-102 was scrambled on the target. The aircraft reported contact but experienced ECM trouble and could not complete intercept due to jamming. Additional witnesses to the object were two tower operators of the 1928th AACS Det.,MacDill AFB. An airman of the 660th AC&W Squadron also sighted the object.
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