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Fukuoka, Japan, April 1953

Date of account
1953-04
Location
Fukuoka, Japan
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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1.DATE·TME GRCUP 2.LOCATION 8Ap115308/10552 Puluoka, Japen 3.SOUAGE 10.CONCLUSION Nlitary UNIDITFTED 4.NUMBER OF OBJECTS One S.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEP SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS 20 Seconds AF Pilot first obsorved a dark object, then the object lit into a"orihtblue colored flane The 6.TYPE OF OBSERVATION obgect appeard approx 5,000 rt ahove and 20 deg to the right of a/e.( Obie Air-Visual ciossed fn front of nose of c/e and naintained a peralell position of ahout3 deg to right of nose of the obsorverls 7.COURSE a/e at l,000 to 2,ooo ft above.Observer placed his a/e in Lanuvered a elinb to attenot idenbification aia the Li ht wont out. 8.PHOTOS Total observation of flame uas about co scconds.llo radar contact vas rede with the object althought the rdar set was OYo working properly. No e/e vero roported in area. KNo 9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE OYo. XNO FORM FTD SEP630-329 (TDE) poen og kea mog e

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