November 5, 1957 — Eglin AFB, Florida
2:37 p.m. An object is tracked by an AN/FPS-16 radar set at high altitude. Later, another object is detected at 45,000 feet while the first object is now at 39,000 feet. Their flight paths are never on a straight line. After 1 hour and 33 minutes, the objects fade from radar at an altitude of 204,800 feet, heading west.
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Sources:
Brad Sparks, Blue Books Unknowns Catalogue, Case 1269, p. 256;
NICAP, “AN/FPS-16 Tracks at High Altitude”;