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Honshu, Japan, March 1953

Date of account
1953-03
Location
Honshu, Japan
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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1.DATE·TIME GROUP 2.LOCATION 31/19351 31.Mar 53 31/1035Z Honshu,Japan 3.SOURCE 10. CONCLUSION ASTRONOMICAL:VenUS 1. Description is very similar to Venus with the exception AF Pilot ofthe two legs.2. Legs of Venus explained as illusion. 4.NUMBER OF OBJECTS Obj apparently stationary. Disappearance coincidental with setting of Venus. one S.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEP SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS Round white obj with two legs (one red,one blue) which 30 minutes swiveled around,was observed from air by F-84 pilot.Obj 6.TYPE OF OBSERVATION was sighted 20 deg above horizon at 33o deg and moved to 290 deg where it disappeared. Pilot attempted to chase obj with air visual negative results. 7.COURSE RINE 8.PHOTOS DY. KNo 9.PHYSICAL EVIDENCE Y OND FORM FTD SEP 63 0-329 (TDE) Pnvlous odions ol the fora may bo usod,

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