Thuleafb Greenland — September 1958

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Keywords: conad, rjenfx, transport, inkillts, tjala, ccipepprp, rjzds2, 03jecl, 1inuts, eenland, hisst, cor1na, warthling, eooard, 50zra, 2210843z, 81neu, clae811, eftence, 1netruction8, pepperaeij, thtjie, pfeijminary, concmming, jiting
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3. OATETIME GROUP T. LENGTH Ofl OBSERVATION 10. BRIEfl SUMMARY OF SIC:HTIN~ 4'riC mut J2q (REV 'lto ml' ' .'' PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 2. lOC:ATIDN .. J:li.tl.; bfh, Green] pcd 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION C:ONC:LUSIONS Woa Balloon Probably Balloon Po .. ibly Balloon Probably Aircraft Po a ai bl y AI rcroft Woa Aatronoml col Probably Aatronomicol Poulbly Aatronomlcal 0 Insufficient Dato for Evaluation 0 Unlcnown 11. COMMENTS .J.inkilltS l1gl t. Insuffi c lcmt tJaLa I Ol' . v~'t':tti< n. I ... : t mated s r d r p t by orig-ir:~! LOl ' . DZ R JE NFX :3 A F!1 <54TH CONAD CCIPEPPRP.EL!. AF3 NFl.D TO F:J.!: DJ:t.!" CG~1DR ADe S~IT AF3 COLO RJZDS2~'CO~!DR AIF. T:::CH I NTEL!. c:::h"!Zrt WPAF3 OHI:l RJ E: ZHQ .' A3ST COF I NT:!: L H'2 USAF i'l JE ZHJ./OIS H-:1 U3 AF Z N.' ADC !{'} ST HUBERTS UNCLAS f CO~-lAD CC t5 .. CUFO) A-~ .uu -ST.ABT) ?AGE TWO RJENFX 3A 4. 03JECl. APPEARED ON NORTHERN HORIZON, TRAVt.:LL;:D IO OVER;-;t;:AD HEADING 6 0 DEGREES TO WEST, SPEED tl AS VERY FAST, F.ST. TO 1800 I~NOTS 5 INSTANTLY S.(; ~1INUTS) C-1. GROUND VISUAL THULE AIR 3ASE, Tr:ULE GP.EENLAND, 7;533 NOP.TH 6 3 hiSST F-1. GEORGE E: JOLI.Y CAPT USAF 4 ~87TH AIR TRANSPORT S~U Atf.O[ :1AR~!ON AIR 3ASE AIF!CF.I\FT COr1NA~1tSR A l I H A I l c A O'f HAF ~-ION AIR BASE CO -PILOT 3. WARTHLING EOOARD E. 1 LT USAF 4~S7TH AIR TRANSPORT SQUADRON HAF.r10N AIR BASE NAVIGATOR ?AGE THF.~-:E RJEt!F~: .3A G-1. HINDS ALOFT IN MAGNETIC DEGREES 50Zra-07~/10KTS ~HE t5 0-l10/2iUl~S f!:iE i~EA1'HER OBSERV AT IOt\ HIGH THIN SCATTERED VISIBILITY 25 MILES 2210843Z SEP RJENFX .JOINT MES&AGEFORM l5 ~t.f Jt U MULTI 81NeU CLAe811"1CATION 01' IUP'EftENCE 8~1ECIAL 1NeTRUCTION8 COMDR, 64 CONAD, PEPPERAEIJ. AFB, NFLD. /UNCt ASSIFIED/J'ROM' A.i'CIN-414 REI' 'liOO'R 'l'T MSG CONAD CO 0021.5, DTD 22 SEPT 1958, REPORTING AN UFO OVER THtJIE UB. REQ.OEST A PFEIJMINARY INVESTIGATION TO OBTAIN K>IiE t. SPJ!1..: II'IO INI'ORMATION CONCmmiNG THE SI<JITING. REl PARS 4b, 5 AND 6, AJ'R 20o-2, 11rD S J'.D 58 1m YOUR TT MSG. SPIDIFIClLLY5 WHAT COIDR WAS THE UGH'l', WHAT WAS THE ELEVATION AND AZDIJ'Di WHl IIRST Am> X.AST OBS VEO REQL~T INI'OEMA.TION ON PAR 1.51, 1 ,X, AND L, .AFR 200-2. REF PAR 5e, J.FR 200-2, REQ.UEST A CHECK BE MADE TO r 1 QbsAz:-. r 'C'o1 '1 bert IF A BALLOON WAS 4-1..--Mr Aroier IEC\.1 lltiTY CLA881P'ICATION -,t~tiJ NAMIE AND TITLIE .JOJJN C. MtN'EJLL Captain, US.~F A11i1taat AdministratiYe 08icer UBCIASSD lED FORM 173 RIE"-ACU DD I'OIUtl 178, I OCI ... , WHICH WILL BIE U8.D UNTIL IEXHAU8TKD TO C0~-1 tf. AI U C UNCl.AS FM OI DO I S tl '53 RE:POl: T NOSACFTSI~! A JIL!: n ADIUS AT TI~1Z OF SIGHTII,!G. HOt.l ;::v DR f=O!'-F! AND POST l. OG I NDI C .~T2S I I .!;;: OF 1;!: ?OJT F~:1:1 T:rAT ~!0 CHZDAt!C~: :J~: GIVr~t! .. Ll{IS . ..P.POl~T~n SICHTI G