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27 March 1950 10:30 Okinawa, Japan 
Tracked stationary target on radar at 18 miles range for ten minutes
Motubu Peninsula, Okinawa. USAF antiaircraft radar operator Cpl. Bolfango tracked stationary target on radar at 18 miles range for ten minutes at 13,000 feet. Object then moved on 220° heading for 16.9 miles in two minutes or about 500 mph to a point over a mountain apparently still at 13,000 feet, where it was lost. Visual observation not detailed, only mentioned in summary. An object was tracked by radar and sighted visually by two witnesses and radar for over 12 minutes. Hynek rating: RV: Radar-Visual UFO reports Vallee rating: MA2: MA1 plus any physical effects caused by the UFO. Other sightings in this area Sources: 809 |
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