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p. 1 …THIS IS UNEVALUATED INFORMATION
SOURCE Newspapers as indicated.
## FLYING SAUCERS IN SPAIN AND NORTH AFRICA
SMOKE-TRAILING OBJECT OVER BARCELONA… p. 2 …Over Bada lona, about 10 kilometers away, the object stopped trailing smoke, disappeared for a few seconds, and reappeared, again… p. 3 …The unknown apparatus emitted a white trail of smoke and made no sound. It drew near, described a parabola in… 1 more page mentions it p. 1 Dechmont ufo trail
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## FLYING SAUCERS IN SPAIN AND NORTH AFRICA
SMOKE-TRAILING OBJECT OVER BARCELONA -- Tangier, Espana, 22 May… p. 2 …The unknown apparatus emitted a white trail of smoke and made no sound. It drew near, described a parabola in… p. 1 …Photo s from trail camera on - • property
13. Photos from trail camera on - • property
14. Photos from tr ail camera… p. 2 …Photos from trail camera on - propert y
1 6. Photos of
17. Photos o f
18 . Photos o f
19… p. 63 …The trail was bluish black in color, very easily distinguished from the blue sky. The trail was more or less… p. 145 …The trail shortly afterwards turned into a beautiful fireworks display of sparks, etc. The object appeared to be traveling a… p. 199 …The trail he thought could have been smoke, vapor from intense speed or any unknown substance. The color was almost… 151 more pages mention it p. 1 …The smoke trail left by the object drifted over Iranian Jalifa from the USSR and consisted of a trail about… p. 2 …The smoke trail left by the object drifted over Iranian Julfa from the USSR and consisted of a trail about… p. 2 …The ball was white, edged with green, and was followed by a long trail . The phenomenon illuminated the whole sky… p. 3 …The phenomenon moved on without leaving a trail . The same observation was reported by several witnesses from Nouvelles-les-Champlitte… p. 4 …The phenomenon moved on without leaving a trail . The same observation was reported by several witnesses from Nouvelles-les-Champlitte… 1 more page mentions it p. 50 …Shape Trail horizontal
19. Odor detected Not stated
20. Apparent construction object or flying discs
21. Exhaust trails bluish streak… p. 107 …The trail shortly afterwards turned into a beautiful fireworks display of sparks, etc. The object appeared to be traveling a… p. 156 …The trail he thought could have been smoke, vapor from intense speed or any unknown substance. The color was almost… 129 more pages mention it p. 22 …Exhaust trails Brownish-white smoke and debris trailing
22. Weather conditions N/S
23. Effect on clouds N/S
24… p. 128 …Exhaust trails Seemed to be a jet or rocket trail
22. Weather conditions at 0230 at Blackstone: 0/70 4GF… p. 129 Shortly after checking Blackstone, at approx 0230, a trail was picked up that appeared to be a jet or rocket… 130 more pages mention it p. 6 cigar-snapped, and giving off a silvery smoke trail , a luminous, whitish-green globe ending in a long cone and… p. 7 …The object was variously described as an orange-colored ball of fire, an arrow, or a cone-shaped object trailing … p. 8 The object was variously described as an orange-colored ball of fire, an arrow, or a cone-shaped object trailing … 4 more pages mention it p. 24 …Exhaust trails Brownish-white smoke and debris trailing
22. Weather conditions N/S
Effoct on clouds N/S
Skotches or… p. 115 …Exhaust trails Seemed to be a jet or rocket trail
22. Woathor conditions at 0230 at Blackstone: 0/70 @ 4GF… p. 116 ## . CONFIDENTIAL
Shortly after checking Blackstone, at approx 0230, a trail was picked up that appeared to be a jet or… 118 more pages mention it p. 3 …At 1430 hours, inhabitants of Setif saw an object arrive from the east, emitting bluish smoke trails and moving relatively… p. 4 …At 1430 hours, inhabitants of Setif saw an object arrive from the east, emitting bluish smoke trails and moving relatively… p. 6 …which resembled a cigar and which left a white trail behind it. The object, which slowly disappeared in the clouds… 1 more page mentions it p. 5 …The object flew more slowly than a jet plane and left a luminous yellow trail . It flew noiselessly, although appearing… p. 7 …The ball disappeared in a westerly direction and emitted a long trail of sparks. According to reports from Denmark, the… p. 8 disappeared in a westerly direction and emitted a long trail or sparks. According to reports from Denmark, the ball appeared… 3 more pages mention it p. 1 …The ball was white, edged with green, and was followed by a long trail . The phenomenon illuminated the whole sky… p. 2 …The phenomenon moved on without leaving a trail . The same observation was reported by several witnesses from Nouvelles-les-Champlitte… p. 1 …The saucers were elongated in shape, followed by a trail of white light, and traveled at a high rate of… p. 2 …The saucers were elongated in shape, followed by a trail of white light, and traveled at a high rate of… p. 4 …rise rapidly in the air, followed by a bluish trail . The observers estimated the object to be 20 meters long. 1 more page mentions it p. 2 …Agents f ollowed a marked trail whi ch was approxi mate l y a
two mile loop and departed from… p. 2 …The object was round and gave off two luminous trails .
## OBSERVE TWO STRANGE FLYING OBJECTS IN SPAIN --- Tangier, Espana, 22… p. 3 …luminous, cigar-shaped, and giving off a silvery smoke trail ; a luminous, whitish-green globe ending in a long cone… p. 4 …The object was variously described as an orange-colored ball of fire, an arrow, or a cone-shaped object trailing … 1 more page mentions it p. 89 …Exhaust Trail Color of): white exhaust trail extending some 1 to 10 miles
22. Winner of Disappearance: miles trail evaporated… p. 90 …The mass and trail disappeared within approximately three minutes. The mass appeared white in color like an exhaust trail which… p. 118 …Exhaust Trail (Color of): pale green trail (not mentioned in 2d rpt)
22. manner of Disappearance: B/S
23. Weather… 82 more pages mention it p. 1 …During this time the ball had developed a trail of fire. Its color, which was bright red at the apex… p. 2 …During this time the ball had developed a trail of fire. Its color, which was bright red at the apex… p. 3 …The object flew more slowly than a jet plane and left a luminous yellow trail . It flew noiselessly, although appearing… p. 4 …The ball disappeared in a westerly direction and emitted a long trail of sparks. According to reports from Denmark, the… 1 more page mentions it p. 18 …Translucent or Silvery, left a Bluish Black trail approx 15 miles long.
11. Photographs: Mr. Robert W. Leidy reported that… p. 24 …Did it leave a trail ?
Q. Did it leave a trail ?
A. Yes, it left a trail dark blueish in… p. 28 …Loddy (Cons'4)
How long do you think the trail was I don't know, sir, but the trail was… 16 more pages mention it p. 1 …carry a bright light in the air which was trailed by a long tail of blood smoke. It was much… p. 2 …met a bright light in the air which was trailed by a long tail of black smoke. It was much… p. 18 …Trail (color, length, width, porsistonco, etc.) Long trail of same persistency as main body.
18. Luninosity (visible by reflection, incandescence… p. 28 …Trail (color, length, width, persistence, etc.) Object had a yellow trail and it appeared that there was a colored vapor… p. 68 …The object had a smoke trail the same cross-sectional size of its body and about one-quarter of a… 29 more pages mention it p. 2 …At 1430 hours, inhabitants of Setif saw an object arrive from the east, emitting bluish smoke trails and moving relatively… p. 3 …which resembled a cigar and which left a white trail behind it. The object, which slowly disappeared in the clouds… p. 1 …The saucers were elongated in shape, followed by a trail of white light, and traveled at a high rate of… p. 2 …rise rapidly in the air, followed by a bluish trail . The observers estimated the object to be 20 meters long. p. 3 …There was not trail or warning until
the actual orust. A B-24 reported 9 to 10 red tracer type… p. 5 …It flew above the city for about a minute, emitting a whitish trail of smoke. The manner in which it… p. 6 …It flew above the city for about a minute, emitting a whitish trail of smoke. The manner in which it… 5 more pages mention it p. 1 …THE UAP WAS OBSERVED CLIMBING THROUGH FL360 WITH A SMOKE TRAIL . THE UAP WAS DESCRIBED AS A SHINY MISSILE SHAPED… p. 1 …The unknown phenomenon was
three white lights in trail of each other at a slightly higher altitude in the distance… p. 1 …A projectile was observed climbing passing through FL360 with a smoke trail going straight up. The unknown phenomenon
was described… p. 1 …SWA2520 (B737 STL..PHX,
FL380) in trail reported the same phenomenon as possible reflections from a satellite. No evasive action… p. 6 …Military radar advises
they are picking up intennittent primary target behind you
in-trail , in-trail I say again.
0240… 3 more pages mention it p. 4 …31'
above
light
colored
head
orange
trail Yes none
round
head with
trail
about 10° in
length (1)
31 490307… p. 11 …Yes
1 sec for
each one none
round
w/trail large star great speed
went out like a
light (3… p. 18 …reddish
green Yes 4 - 6 secs none
round
elongated
trail
twice size of
evening star
about same as
falling star… 8 more pages mention it p. 1 …A second aircraft, 56NM in trail of UAL2330 is DAL309, a B753 at FL350 in route from LAX to ATL… p. 4 PAGE 2 RC EPVB 13 UNCLAS
## G ROUND
HHQ TRAIL PD LIGHT LASTED APPROX. 20 MINS
## I NO SOUND OR… p. 44 …F WHITE - NO TRAIL
G SLIGHTLY LARGER THAN STARS
H 10-15 MIN NO TRAIN OR TRAIL
J NO SOUND… p. 153 Upland , releases weather balloon with trailing light at 01:15 E.D.T . . . could not be this .
May be just… 29 more pages mention it p. 4 PAGE 2 RC EPVB 13 UNCLAS
## G ROUND
HHQ TRAIL PD LIGHT LASTED APPROX. 20 MINS
## I NO SOUND OR… p. 44 …F WHITE - NO TRAIL
G SLIGHTLY LARGER THAN STARS
H 10-15 MIN NO TRAIN OR TRAIL
J NO SOUND… p. 153 Upland , releases weather balloon with trailing light at 01:15 E.D.T . . . could not be this .
May be just… 29 more pages mention it p. 1 …saw a bright light in the air which was trailed by a long tail of blust snake. It was much… p. 8 …Evidence of trail or exhaust___
21. Effect on clouds___
22. Tactics or nancuivers___
23. Manner of disappearance___
24. What attracted… p. 33 …Apparent Altitude Course Horizontal to Vertical Color Train or Trail Duration of Observation Sound Shape Apparent Size Apparent Speed Armor… p. 44 …Apparent Altitude Course Horizontal to Vertical Color Train or Trail Duration of Observation Sound Shape Apparent Size Apparent Speed Hamor… 29 more pages mention it p. 3 …So smoke trail was observed nor were sounds heard. The glass was observed for about 3 seconds during which it… p. 5 …Left a trail of smoke behind it.
25 March 1968 2150 Fukche, Koyul, Demchok Appeared from Chang La side and… p. 1 …The object, flying at an altitude of 300 meters, gave off an intense light and left a trail of reddish… p. 2 …The object, flying at an altitude of 300 meters, gave off an intense light and left a trail of reddish… p. 3 …The object was generally described as being brown and emitting a smoke trail of an odd hue of green. According… 1 more page mentions it 1 page mentions it
p. 1 …During this time the ball had developed a trail of fire. Its color, which was bright red at the apex… 2 pages mention it
1 page mentions it
p. 4 …same platform
The “trail ” appears to be cavitation, similar to those
caused during propulsion
Visible trail is a camera-software… p. 1 …The object, flying at an altitude of 900 meters, gave off an intense light and left a trail of reddish… p. 2 …The object was generally described as being brown and emitting a smoke trail of an odd hue of green. According… 1 more page mentions it p. 10 …The sound was similar to a jet aircraft.
(10) Exhaust trail or not: No exhaust trail was noted.
g. Sgt… p. 36 …Undetermined.
(10) EXHAUST TRAIL OR NOT: Yes.
g. GENERAL REMARKS: None.
Copy Furnished:
1 - Chief of Staff, USAF,
ATTN: Director… p. 106 …Does trail vary with sound? (spurts)
## No trail observed.
11. Effect on clouds:
a. Opened path thru clouds:
No clouds… 24 more pages mention it p. 4 …same platform
The “trail ” appears to be cavitation, similar to those
caused during propulsion
Visible trail is a camera-software…