 Category 11 Case Directory SIGHTINGS FROM AIRCRAFT Preliminary Rating: 5 |
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T-33
Crew Observed Bright Light
December 29, 1960
Miho, Japan
December 29, 1960
Miho, Japan
| 9:37 p.m. local Duration 3 mins aircraft T-33 United States |
Military 2 observers No EMI No radar contact |
| Dan
Wilson: Dec. 29, 1960; Miho, Japan (BB) 9:37 p.m. local. Capt. Leon C. Seale Jr., and Col. Royal Francisr flying in a T-33 jet aircraft at 26,000 feet on a heading of 62 degrees observed a bright light at 10 degrees elevation bearing 330 degrees from Miho and disappeared at 10 degrees elevation on a bearing of 270 degrees from Miho. The bright light changing from intense white to cherry red to green to blue to white approximate was the apparent size of basketball held at arm's length.The length of observation was 3 minutes beginning at 9:37 p.m. local time. Detailed reports and documents reports/601229miho_report.htm (Dan Wilson) |