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box Incident Summaries 173-233

U.S. Department of War · 144 pages · text by OCR, confidence 98%

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From the source:Release of 2026-05-08 Incident: N/A, N/A. NARA Record Group 38, catalogue id 143685. Each of these incident summaries includes a "Check-List - Unidentified Flying Objects" that contains details about the incident. Many summaries also include witness lists or statements and other narrative reports or descriptions.

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Incident: 182 A bright object similar in shape to the moon but with a distinct bright center was observed by the master of the S/S "Gulfport". The object gradually grew darker as daylight faded. Size was that of 1/4 of a full moon. It was traveling southeast by west. First bearing: 2220 GMT - azimuth 350° 2d bearing: 2230 GMT - azimuth 358° 40.18 3d bearing: 2254 GMT - 050° 57.05 Disappeared at 2310 GMT.

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