Pilot Report
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733667-001-009-0010
National Archives and Records Administration
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The document appears to be a transcript of a conversation between a pilot and an air traffic controller discussing an unidentified object observed during flight. The pilot describes the object's position and behavior, noting it seemed to maintain a formation with the aircraft for a period of time.
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1,313 characters, transcribed via OCR. Errors reflect the source scan. Compare with the original ↗
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e e e and ah, seven to eight miles to object.
Okay, from you, from you. Did it pretty much maintain that
position for most of the flight?
Humm, ah . « »
Or did it move around a whole lot, or did it...
No, no (unintelligible) oblong?
Right
e e e SO ah, hummm, don't - it didn't move just like this, just
like this...
Okay
e © e just like a other traffic stay on, but ah, I can't say, it
was moving or not moving.
Okay, it sort of seemed to stay in formation with you, would that
be 2. e« -«
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eo e« e seven to eight mile formation?
Hummm, formation means same position?
Right -— same general direction in this case.
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Seem to travel with you?
Humm, I saw ah, light, just like landing lights, so ah, I'm pilot
it has landing light so, head-on traffic...
Right.
e e © at that time, but ah, I can = I cannot say which direction
they move.
Okay, okay. This head-on traffic, how long did you see this
total, the length of time that you saw it?
Humm, humm
Just you.
Humm, five minutes at first inside and ah, five minutess Captain
and ATC call short conversation .. .
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