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342_HS1-416511228_319.1 Flying Discs 1949
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Unidentified flying Objects
(S) Altitude: Object was estimated four (4)
to five (5) thousand feet,
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(9). Sound: No sound was heards
(10) xhaust trail or nott No exhaust trail
was noted,
ge Mr» Prieman, an Air Route Traffic Controller,
was on duty et the Seattle Air Route Traffic Control Center
at the Seattle-Tacoma Airport and noticed what appeared to
be a jet aircraft in the direction of the Olympic Mountains
at an estimated distance of twenty (20) to thirty (30) miles
away. He brought this to the attention of Mr, Watson who
was the senior controller on duty» “ince they were aware
that no jet units were stationed within this area they noti-
fied the McChord Flight Service Center, The dispatcher on
duty at the MeChord Flight Service Center did not have a
flight plan on any jet aircraft or fighter type aircraft in
this srea and made a cheek of all the military beses within
the area to determine if any jet or fighter type aircraft
were flying locally from their bases, A negative report
was received, Mr, Frieman and Mr. Watson both reported
that they were definite that the object sighted displayed
visual characteristics of a jet fighter and that ite speed
was such to lead them to believe it was a jet aircrafts
Lt. Coles
Commanding
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