 RADCAT Case Directory Category 9, RADAR Preliminary Rating: 5 |
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Object
Tracked For 12 Minutes
Jan. 24, 1956
Wheelus AFB, Tripoli, Libya
Jan. 24, 1956
Wheelus AFB, Tripoli, Libya
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Sparks: Jan. 24, 1956; Wheelus AFB, Tripoli, Libya (BBU) 1:52 p.m. (GMT) (McDonald list; FUFOR Index) Dan Wilson: Jan. 24, 1956; Wheelus AFB, Tripoli, Libya (BBU) At 2:52 p.m. local time an unidentified object was picked up on radar at 99 degrees azimuth at 75 miles range. The object was tracking at 330 degrees at 75 knots at 1000 feet altitude. The target was tracked for 12 minutes at which time the object faded from the radar. |