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Bentwaters-Lakenheath, England, August 1956

Date of account
1956-08
Location
Bentwaters-Lakenheath, England
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 4602d A158 DATE 2.LOCATIGN 14-13 August 56 Bentvaters-Lakenheath,England Bo Pessibiy Cnit DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPEOFOBSERVATION 1-21200-2220(13Aug) Gond.Visuai GroundRado Frobobiy Airciof 201E:0010-0330(14Aug) Poesibly OAir-intarcept Rooor aircraf! GMT AIVisuc PHOYOS 6.SOURCE UYes Radar observers-Ground XNO observers,AF pilots Asronomirg Anam.Propagation B.NUMBEROPOBJECTSI9.COURSE D LENCTH OF OBSERVATION naufciont l.voivetion Potal: Approx 5 hrs Varled Varied RYOF SIGHTING ATIC BRIEP On 1tAugust,betveen 2l20-2220 Z1 A.t ntvaters radar reported 3 sepazate Uro (m Aug56and reeks sudieniy appeariag and disappe 10-7335, 21 Aug S6) reportirs this heir sercens,wtha 2hr period entwnters station alerteo RAF radsr observations,radar,ground and air, were sinu.taneous. A reviev of detaie eported objs were observed tntermittan report IR-56, dtd 31 Aug 5o,indicates 0220100102 3

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