Communications Intelligence (COMINT) reports Part E

National Security Agency · 25 pages · text by OCR

This National Security Agency release, Part E of a series of Communications Intelligence (COMINT) reports, is undated and heavily redacted. It contains classified message traffic marked Secret Spoke and Top Secret Umbra. The messages record radar tracking of unidentified flying objects, often several at a time, at altitudes from about 500 to 88,500 feet. Most entries describe the objects as probably balloons. Locations, sources and many dates have been removed.

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p. 20 …0833-1101, RADAR TRACKED CNE UFC MCVING CVER C. 1503-1510, RADAR TRACKED CNE LFC MCVING…
p. 23 UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT, 9736, RADAR TRACKED CNE UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT MOVING OVER FRCM 1 2 3 4…
p. 25 …1106, RADAR TRACKED CNE UFO MOVING OVER 32 MN EAST OF 890 #0305 NNNN

CATEGORY = 498

MESSAGE = 03730421

LH #0015 3280706

SECRET PROCUREMENT WHILE THE SECTION TENTH IS ACTIVATED THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED:

5. RADAR TRACKING OF UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT (UFO): 22 NOV 1539-1546, ONE UFO (PROBABLY A BALLOON) MOVED 42 NAUTICAL MILES NEST OF ALT 28,900 FT. (DELAYED INFORMATION)

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