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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. 2 …RADAR TRACKING OF UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECTS (UFQ): 0804-0834, SEVEN UFO (PROBABLY BALLOONS) MOVED OVER ALT…
  • p. 6 …RADAR TRACKING OF UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT (UFO): 914-936, ONE UFO (PROBABLY A BALLOON) MOVED SLOWLY…
  • p. 7 …TWO RADAR TRACKING OF TOR SECRET UMORA
  • p. 10 …RADAR TRACKING OF UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECTS: (UFO): 1038-1056, FOUR UFO (PROBABLY BALLOONS) MOVED OVER ALT…
  • p. 12 …RADAR TRACKING OF UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECTS (UFO:) A. 1043-1133, ONE UFO (PROBABLY A BALLOON) FLEW…
  • p. 13 …RADAR TRACKING OF UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT (UFO): 22 NOV 1539-1546, ONE UFO (PROBABLY A BALLOON…
  • p. 17 …RADAR TRACKING OF UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECTS (UFO): A. 29 AUG 2300-0330, TEN UFO (PROBABLY BALLOONS…
  • p. 18 …RADAR TRACKING OF UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECTS (UFO): A. 0502-0940, 46 UFO (PROBABLY BALLOONS) MOVED SLOWLY…
  • 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 …1049-1059, RADAR TRACKED ONE UFO MOVING OVER 30 NM SCUTHEAST OF I. B. 1106, RADAR…
CATEGORY = 488

MESSAGE = 03758369

LH #0016 0110644

ZNY MMNISH

ZKZK PP DE

SECRET SPOKE UNINTEL SECTION SEVEN. THIS MESSAGE IS CLASSIFIED SECRET SPOKE IN ITS ENTIRETY. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.

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