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Summary of RAAF file series A703 Control symbol 580/1/1 Part 35 “Report on Flying Saucers and other aerial objects.” located in the Canberra office of the National Archives of Australia. The file consists 169 pages.
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Item
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1
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Registry classification particulars. File opened 20 Mar 74.
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2-6
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RF
9 Mar 1974 Nr. Echuca Vic 0330hrs 160mins 1M Hall
A bright light was first seen at 35 deg el SE. Last seen 60 deg el NE as it disappeared into cloud as the Sun rose.
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7
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Letter DPR to Mr Hall MPC Venus.
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8
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Memo 1 Apr 74 DEFAIR to HQFBN Copy of 7
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9
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Index card for 2-6
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10-14
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RF
10 Mar 74 Albury NSW 0300hrs 120mins 1M Ryan
Bright white light in sky 35 deg E to 80 deg el.
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15
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Memo HQFBN to DEFAIR re 10-14.
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16
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Index card re 10-14.
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17-19
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Investigating officer’s report re 28 Jan 74 report.
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20
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List of satellite predictions for Hobart.
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21-29
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RF
28-31 Jan 1974 Hobart Tas 2200-2345hrs 13 wits
Multiple observations of noiseless lights crossing the sky. Gradually appearing then fading out. West to East.
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30
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Memo. 12 Mar 74. Tas Sqd ATC to DAFI re 21-29.
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31
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List of visible satellite passes Hobart 28-21 Jan 74.
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32-33
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Letter Mar 74 DPR to observer 21-29 MPC satellites.
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34
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Memo 1 Apr 74 DEFAIR to TASATC re 21-29 copy to witness.
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35
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Index card 21-29.
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36
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Rear of envelope from H Geminder.
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37
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Front of envelope from H Geminder.
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38-40
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Three sketches of object seen by H Geminder.
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41
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Letter to Mrs H Geminder.
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42
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Front page only of RF
24 Feb 74 Glenhuntley Vic 2140hrs 1F Geminder
Low in sky towards Mt Dandenong dome shape on top and flat underneath-glowing red.
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43
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Memo 19 Mar 74 HQSC to DEFAIR re 42.
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44
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Letter 30 may 74 DPR to Mr Geminder. MPC space debris.
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45
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Memo 3 June 74 DEFAIR to HQSC Copy letter to Mrs Geminder.
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46
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Index card re 42.
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47-53
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RF
27 Jan 74 Essendon Vic 2210hrs 1M Tripp
Two sightings 10 mins apart 2210 then 2220
(a) 70 deg el NW Three oblong noiseless, grey-blue LITS
(b) Four circular objects travelling very fast. Noiseless.
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54
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Memo 22 Mar 74 HQSC to DEFAIR re Mr Tripp. Here is report.
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55
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Letter 3 Jun 74 DPR to Tripp MPC Meteorite and space debris respectively.
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56
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Memo 20 Jun 74 DEFAIR to HQSC Copy letter to Tripp.
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57
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Index card Tripp.
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58
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Teletype 25 Mar 74 From HQESL to HQSC Korumburra Vic UA object 0830-1000hr stationary silver ball to north. Matching Venus.
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59
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Index card Korumburra.
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60-66
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RF
10 Mar 74 Yea to Bonnie Doon Vic 0315-0415hrs 60mins 1M Strembickyj+2
Initially seen 30-35deg el last seen 55 deg el One white to yellow/white light in sky. Noiseless. Reduced from size of new Moon to size of star.
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67
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Memo 25 Mar 74 HQSC to DEFAIR. Here reports 60-66.
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68
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Letter 13 Jun 74 DPR to Strembickyj. MPC Venus.
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69
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Memo 19 Jun 74 DEFAIR to HQSC copy 68.
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70
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Index card re 60-66.
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71-75
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RF
21 Mar 74 Morley WA 2300hrs 5mins 1M Dear
Multiple yellow/orange light in sky pulsating, 15 deg el NE. Last seen 5 deg el SE.
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76
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Letter 20 May 74. DPR to Dear. MPC Aircraft.
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77
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Index card Dear.
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78-85
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RF
12 Feb 74 Paynes Find WA 0245hrs 180mins 1F Cox
White light in sky to East.
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86
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Memo 1 Apr 74. HQPEA to DEFAIR. Here is Cox and Dear reports.
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87
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Letter DPR to Cox MPC Venus.
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88
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Index card Cox.
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89-93
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RF
10 Mar 74 Meekatharra WA 1920hrs 1M Hollingsmead
80 deg el 220 deg az One white light in sky. Pin point size. Lost at 20 deg el 040 deg az into cloud.
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94
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Memo 2 Apr 74 HQPEA to DEFAIR report 89-93.
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95
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Letter 20 May 74. DPR Hollingsworth MPC satellite.
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96
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Memo 23 May 74 Copy letter to dear and Hollingsowrth.
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97
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Index card re 89-93.
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98-100
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RF
Feb 74 Subiaco WA ?hr 1M Newton
Three stationary red lights in sky in formation. No sound.
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101
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HQPEA file note 28 Mar 74 Investigating officer visited witness. MPC aircraft.
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102
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Memo 28 Mar 74. From HQPEA to DEFAIR. Report Newton.
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103
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Letter 30 May 74 DPR to Newton.
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104
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Memo 3 Jun 74 DEFAIR to HQPEA Copy letter to Newton.
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105
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Index card Newton.
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106-112
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RF
17 Apr 74 Garran ACT 2130hrs 1M Besley+2
Two objects seen at 35 deg el SSW travelling to 60 deg el NE. [NASA DC6 aircraft]
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113
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Memo 12 Mar 74 HQFBN to DEFAIR- Besley report
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114
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Index card 106-112.
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115-119
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RF
27 Mar 74 Ingham Qld 0030hrs 150mins 1M Mancuso
Very bright light in sky to west. No sound. Lost in north.
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