 RADCAT Case Directory Category 9, RADAR Preliminary Rating: 5 |
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Carrier
Oriskany OSI Report Describes Domed Discs & Radar Track
May 29, 1952
Nr. Florida Keys
May 29, 1952
Nr. Florida Keys
| Dan
Wilson: May 29, 1952, near the Florida Keys, OSI UFO report.
5:00 p.m. (At approximately 1700 hours) Two eliptical in shape objects
larger than a fighter type aircraft were observed from the USN aircraft
carrier Oriskany CV-34. One observer watched the objects through a
telescope. The Radar Officer viewed the objects on the radar scope. The
objects appeared to have a bubble on the top. Each object was leaving a
white vapor trail. The objects' course paralleled that of the carrier.
Size of Objects: Estimated to be larger than a jet fighter. Altitude:
Estimated at 10,000 to 15,000 feet. Speed: Above the sonic range.
Time in sight: 15 to 20 seconds |