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MAXW-PBB3-704
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NARA-Maxwell
Page 704 of 1436
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Maxwell Blue Book 3
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MAXW-PBB3-702
MAXW-PBB3-703
MAXW-PBB3-704
MAXW-PBB3-705
MAXW-PBB3-706
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THIS PAGE IS UNCLASSIFIED r-1 { THIS PAGE IS pNCLASSIFIED Field Air Force Base Sightings''- 7 Jan 1948 a''hc. j9 Aug 1948 n'' THRU: MCIAO Attn: Mr. Money TO: i/r-TflV I Attn: tyr. Deyarrr.ohd MCIAX0-3 \\ 8 Nov *& . \ i T 1 H ! -I s p A G E i I S u L A S S F I Rpt of Unusual Incident < Memo dtd ''24 Aug 48 -----j Reading f/Godman taken / 19 Aug 48 ( ^_[ HCIAXO-3 \ MCI AT 10 lov 48 It is apparent, from tha data gi,van above, that the object sighted at Godman Air Force Base on 7 January 19,48 was not the planet Venus. Therefore, this sighting must be considered as unexplained* ; '''' 3 Incls n/c A. B; DETARMOHD Aeat deputy for Tech Analyst Tech Intelligence Div i I ntel 11 gea ca Department ABD/amb 6-6398 P 213B B 2$ TiiHU: :-.ClM) . At tb, iv.r iu: KCp.T S Nov oney UNCLASSIFIED , <u si \___* -x^'' u |i j ! : b. It Ip doubtful that Venus cmilr" be ooiv.rve-fi''by''''the uu^TdLod eye from th or 15CCG fi-.-tit as it wi''lii probably d to its proximity to eye by the1 iiigh aegree of efey I c. Jiipiter is the only other planet within i^0 of the sun :iuring tuis period aiwl its: magnitude of brigiitaess ia only -l.U sts compared .with -3-H of| Venus, making it 3je- porsible to obnoi-ve ''^dth the unai''icd aye. Houjpvt r, the following figures on the foooh, r ijii''orirt^tion: I ,1 are subr..ittr;ri tor Time'' Local . 10:00 '' 1U:3O 11:00 11:30 12:00 . 12:30 K fh evlctoaoe dtttjainod iroai not thy planet Venua. / 197" 20U .iltitude 2S* Ou1- OO1 oo1/ . 2170 OO1/ '' I 223 - 13 OO1 '' , /; 228 /, concl-usivoly proves that thin object was I rJ
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