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6. ,CU) D~;:lOUWt:K NOTt:D THE LARCE NUKJ!Ell OF REPOKTED
3ICHTINO:S, ~ARTICULARLY IN NOV 89 lN THE 1.IECE AREA ANO
THAT TH£ S-' um HOD ARE TAK INC THE ISSUE Sr:RIOUSLY. BAP'
cxr~RTS 1-;.. • .: NOT BEEN ABLE TO EXPLAIN nu: PKEHOHENA EITHER.
7. (U) DE:13ROUV£.R SPECIFICALLY ADDRE:SSED THE POSS11ll1.ITY
OF 'THE CB.JECTS BE:tNC USAF &-2 OR F•117 STEAL'I'H AJ.KCJ OF THE 8£1.CIA>I HOD.
9. JU:l.An:D A SIMILAR UFO SICHTING WHTOC
APPARENTLY HAPPENED TO A BELCIAM AIR FORCE OFFICER IN THE
SAKE AREA NEAR 1.IECE DURINC NOVEKBER 89. THE OFFICER AD
HIS WIFE WERE Al..1.EDCEDLY Bt.lNl>ED BY A HUCE BRlCHT f1..YlNC
OBJECT AS "T"HF.Y \l'ERE DRIVINC ON THE AUTOROUTE. THEY
Sl'OPPED THEIR CAR, BUT WF.JIF. !'>0 fl'RTC-.HTF.NED THEY ABANDOHED
THE VEHICLE AND RAN INTO THE VOODS. THEY COULD NOT
PROVIDE A DCTAILED DESCRIPTION BUT WHATEVD IT VAS
DEFINITELY APPEARED REAL TO THEK. fj '1WDE:RUNED
TH&IR CREDIBILITY AS SOL:~.
COHHENTS: 1. cx»cKDlT. HE COUU> PROVIDE
VERY LITTLE CONCRET& DIP'OIUIAITCN EXCEPT 'l'O VEJUn 'rHE
LARCE VOLUME Of' SICHTtNOS AIR> 1'1IE Sl"tLARITT OF SlHE
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2. THE BAF HAS K\JU:D :s0t4E :£1CHTINCS WERE CAUSED BY
INVERSION LAYERS, LAZE:R BEAKS AND OTHER FORKS OF KICH
INTENSITY LlCKTINC KITTINC CLOUDS. B11T A REHAHJCAIS4.£
WMBE:R OCCURRED ON Cl.EAR NIGHTS WITH NO OTH&R EXPLAINABLE
ACTIVITY NEARBY.
3 •••• 'fflE BAF IS CONCERNED 'TO A POUlT a\BOUT THE UFO
lSSUE AND IS TAKING ACTION TO INVEST?~TE Ulf'ORKATION .a£l
HAVE. 11111-Bl~DOES ADHIT. HOWEVD. THAT KE IS NOT
OPTIMISTIC ABOUT Rf:SOLVINC THE PROBLEM.
4. p FIELD COHHDrr. 'nlE USU- D.tD CONFIRH 'TO THE BAF
AND BELCIAN MOD THAT NO USAF STEALTH AIRCRAFT WERE
OiE!lJtitllS IN THE ARDENNE:s AREA DU1lINC THE P£RIODS IN
QUP.STION. THIS WAS R£1.£ASE:D TO THE 8£1.CIAN rRESS A>ID
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