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Ltr fr Maxwell Flight Service Center, Maxwell AF Base, Ah dtd 2 Jan lo
Subj: Unidentified Flying Objects
f. Object Sighted, description:
(1) Number: One.
(2) Shaper Cigar-shaped, with short stubby wings, resembling
& rocket, also reported later as resembling a sleeve towe
target.
(3) Sizes Estimated sixty (60) feet long.
(4) Coler: Dark Blue or black.
(S) Speed: Initially estimated as 200 mph, then increasing
te 5-600 mph.
(6) Heading: “est when first sighted, then southwest when
last sighted.
(7) Meneuverability: Apparently very maneuverable.
(8) Altitude: 1500 feet.
(9) Sound: Similier to a helicopter.
(10) "xhaust trail: None visible.
General remarks:
(1) "hen the object was first sighted and reported to
Plight Service at Maxwell AF Base at 1735¢ by the
Jackson Operations Offico, an attempt was made to
investigate the ebjeot by calling all military
airfields in the area from which a jet or rocket
flight may have originated, or at which the object
may have been sighted.
The following stations were contacted:
(a) Bglin AF Base, Florida
(®) Pensacola WAS and Chevalier Field MAS, Florida
(e) Whiting NAS, florida
(4) New Orleans NAS, Lovisana
(e) Memphis NAS, Tenncssee
(f) New Orleans Air Route Traffie Control Center was
also contacted.
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