“Boston”31 pages
- p. 71 …The l\UNISTER of STATE, HOME
OFFICE (Lord Boston of Faversham):
So far nearly 250 persons…
- p. 387 …SIGHTING/OVER BOSTON;;
F/ANGLE OF SIGHT/40-45 DEGREES ABOVE HORIZON<BOSTON POLICE)//
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- p. 390 …btr-1 CONOCOAST rqxatect ~ 'ja8t appetm~' OYerheld Boston.
6. ttade fl...,. IIPOftCd as 40 • _., cltFca aboYc…
- p. 394 …The lights were
observed by Skegness and Boston Police between 0214Z and
approximately 0600Z (daybreak); similar…
- p. 395 …the 'Boston
certain radar
8. Conclusion. The prolonged sighting· of stationary coloured
flashing lights reported by…
- p. 397 …National Air
Traffic Services Claxby radar over Boston to ARCC, thence to MRCC.
At the same…
- p. 398 …THE BOSTON PLOT
6. Plot Characteristics. A radar Plot was observed in the
position of Boston…
- p. 399 …Three aircraft, which transitted the Boston area
at 0710Z, 0830, and 1105, failed to sight any…
- p. 400 …The Boston Police may have been looking at the planet
Venus which was exceptionally bright in…
- p. 401 …Radar Plots over Boston.
c. Synopsis on Observations of Lights.
D. Royal Greenwich Observatory Report.
ADGE…
- p. 403 0747Z- Asked to look for
plot 120°/23nm (Boston).
Plot observed but later
confessed to mistake…
- p. 404 …being 'not very interested' in the lights.
BOSTON POLICE
Observer: Inspector
Position: Through 3rd floor window…
- p. 406 TABLE SHOWING CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER OF OBSERVATIONS
Time
0200ish
0214
0230ish
PC-
Skegness
Skegness
Insp-
Boston
Stationary…
- p. 409 DOCUMENTED/RESEARCHED VISUAL SIGHTINGS e
OF A STABLE BRIGHT WHITE LIGHT FROM BOSTON
0230Z (approx)- ·Bearing…
- p. 412 …I think that boLh Inspector ~-of Boston Police may have been
looking at Venus. Venus has…
- p. 417 …Lights with different characteristics were observed to
the E and/or SE of Skegness and Boston…
- p. 418 …No Air Defence radar detected the
Boston echo. Neatishead's 'skilled operators' rarely use the
Claxby…
- p. 420 …SIGHTING/OVER BOSTON;;
F/ANGLE OF SIGHT/40-45 DEGREES ABOVE I-IORIZON<BOSTON POLICE)//
G…
- p. 427 …The lights were
observed by Skegness and Boston Police between 0214Z and
approximately 0600Z (daybreak); similar…
- p. 428 …is known in aviation , circles as the .. Boston .:r::
appears occasionally on some radars in certain…
- p. 430 …National Air
Traffic Services Claxby radar over Boston to ARCC, thence to MRCC.
At the same…
- p. 431 …THE BOSTON PLOT
6. Plot Characteristics. A radar Plot was observed in the
position of Boston…
- p. 432 …Three aircraft, which transitted the Boston area
at 0710Z, 0830, and 1105, failed to sight any…
- p. 433 …The Boston Police may have been looking at the planet
Venus which was exceptionally bright in…
- p. 434 …Radar Plots over Boston.
c. Synopsis on Observations of Lights.
D. Royal Greenwich Observatory Report.
E…
- p. 436 0747Z- Asked to look for
plot 120°/23nm (Boston).
Plot observed but later
confessed to mistake…
- p. 437 …being 'not very interested' in the lights.
BOSTON POLICE
Observer:
Position: Through 3rd floor window of…
- p. 439 …CONOCOAST
M.._Ske ness
CONOCOAST
Mr.•Boston
M--Boston
CONOCOAST
M.-Ske ness
)Lights stationary on…
- p. 445 …police control room until 0600Z 5 Oct
Boston Police Control Room
Kings Lynn Police
on duty…
- p. 448 …traffic betwee
Coordination c
or intercepted
various ways;
been linked wi
Boston Lines.
lllllllls comments are…
- p. 449 …No Air Defence radar detected the
Boston echo. Neatishead's 'skilled operators' rarely use the
Claxby…
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