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UFO. United Kingdom

ID #1565953066
Added Fri, 16/08/2019
Author July N.
Sources
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Initial data

Initial information from sources or from an eyewitness
Incident date: 
19.10.1957 17:40
Location: 
Милденхолл
United Kingdom

Pringle and Warwic on duty in the control tower on RAF stations in Mildenhall, observed a round object in the form of a disc, from yellow to orange to the South-West of the station.

The object looked as big as a dime at arm's length. The object at first glance was about 5 degrees above the horizon and appears to be stationary.

At 17:55 PM observer the weather, working in the tower have been notified. The observer said that he could not identify the object, but it's definitely not a star or other celestial body.

At 18:03 PM Lakenheath RAPCON reported a UFO. The UFO was hidden from the visibility of the tower in Mildenhall at 18:09 PM clouds.

At 19:28 PM Lakenheath RAPCON said tower Nestled so they looked at the object to the southwest of Nestled.

At 19:30 p.m., Lakenheath RAPCON reported Mildenhall that they have on the radar 3 targets. Two goals were North zapadee Nestled about 11 miles. Two targets were also stationary. The third goal was to the North and moved slowly to the station.

Also the goal in the North-West (NW) were visible from Lakenheath.

Mildenhall GCA was notified, and chose goals that are coordinated with Lakenheath RAPCON.

20:40 PM WX station Sculthorpe has detected an unidentified target on his radar. The position coincided with the position Control Lakenheath and Mildenhall GCA.

Training officer report a UFO, 1st Lieutenant David A. Zillmer, wrote in his report about the incident. After researching possible confusion with any known object, it was discovered that the detection is definitely linked with an unidentified object.

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Original news

A/2C Pringle and A/2C Warsewich on duty in the control tower at Mildenhall RAF Station, observed a circular disc-shaped object, yellow to orange in color to the SW of the station. The object appeared as large as a dime held at arm’s length. The object when first sighted was approx. 5 degrees above the horizon and appeared to be stationary. At 5:55 p.m., the weather observer working in the tower was notified. The wx observer said he could not identify the object , but it definitely was not a star or other celestial body. At 6:03 P.M., Lakenheath RAPCON was advised of the UFO. The UFO was obscured from the tower’s vision at Mildenhall at 6:09 p.m. by clouds. At 7:28 p.m., Lakenheath RAPCON advised Mildenhall tower they could see an object to the SW of Mildenhall. At 7:30 p.m., Lakenheath advised Mildenhall they had 3 targets on their radar. Two of the targets were NW of Mildenhall at approx. 11 miles. The two targets were also stationary. The 3rd target was north and moving slowly towards the station. Also the targets NW were visible from Lakenheath. Mildenhall GCA was notified and also picked up the targets which coordinated with Lakenheath. At 8:40 p.m., Sculthorpe WX station picked up the unidentified targets on their radar. The positions coincided with those of Lakenheath Control and Mildenhall GCA had reported.   The UFO report’s preparing officer, 1st Lt. David A. Zillmer, wrote in his report on this incident. After investigating possible confusion with some known object the sighting was considered to definitely involve an unidentified object.

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