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Communications Intelligence (COMINT) reports Part A

National Security Agency · 25 pages · text by OCR

This National Security Agency release, of unknown date, collects communications intelligence (COMINT) message excerpts classified Secret Spoke and Top Secret Umbra. The messages report radar tracking of unidentified flying objects, giving times, directions of movement, distances and altitudes ranging from about 10,000 to 100,000 feet. Most entries describe the objects as probably balloons. The locations of the tracking are redacted, and some serial lines refer to March and April 1979.

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  • p. 4 …THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED 6. RADAR TRACKING OF UNIDENIIFIED FLYING OBJECT (UFO): 8601-1340…
  • p. 7 …THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECTS (UFO): 1841-1851, TWO UFO (PROBABLY BALLOONS…
  • p. 9 …THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED 6. RADAR TRACKING OF UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT (UFO): 0950-1349…
  • p. 10 …THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED 6. RADAR TRACKING OF UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT (UFO): 854-930…
  • p. 11 …THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED. RADAR TRACKING OF UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECTS (UFO): 9900-1800, 13…
  • p. 14 …ZHY MMHSH FOLLOWING INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED 6. RADAR TRACKING OF UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECTS (UFO): A…
  • p. 15 …22229 2722646 THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED TRACKING OF UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECTS (UFO): 9999-9930…
  • p. 25 MESSAGE = 0367908 THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED. 8. RADAR TRACKING OF UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECTS (UFO…
CATEGORY = 488

MESSAGE = 367934

LH #8898 2578781

SECRETION UNINTEL SECTION NINE

FOLLOWING INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED

T O R S E C P E T U M B R A

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