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Radar Sighting of Unknown Atroraft
Reported from AMP Goose Bay, Labrador
Incident: 188
Sighting ocourred at 08122 29 Oct 1948 when an unidentified
object sppexred on Groud Gontrol Approach, Seope was approximately
two mile#from center of ficld ona bearing of 170°, Object traveled
about two miles and Ginappeared, Mo report on altitude was determined.
Metinated rate of speed war 25 to 30 MPH, GCA Operator called in
another operator te verify his findings, Object again apperred at
08192 and remained in Scope until 08252, At 0819 the object appeared
on a bearing of 090° end moved slowly in a vide arc to 270° and again
Gieappesred. Object seein apperred at (9162 east of the field ona .
hesding of 270° about 2 miles distant from the field in perfect allign-
ment with runway 27. It appeared to be the seme oo an aircraft
Spproach for landing. Sire Sppeered to be the same as that of an air.
Graft at either extremely low or extremely high altitude. Object wes
very clear on GCA scope at all times, Plotting on dase map indicetes
that object was in vicinity of Hamilton liver at’ the time of the first
spotting. The second Spotting plecei it in the imediste vicinity of
Lake Melville and Dock Area,
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