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Nome Silvery Tube with Orange Tail

February 14, 1960Nome / Unalakleet region, Alaska, United States

Airline employees and others in Nome reported a silvery tube-shaped object with an orange flame-like tail; Hall says a similar object was reported at Unalakleet the same day.

// LINKED CLASSIFICATIONS:Elongated / Cigar / Cylinder(C-000255)→Scientific & Observational Types(P-000101)→Official Investigations & Programs(P-000105)→
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Encounter · Reported Encounter Observation

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CLAIM-695020reported
“Airline employees and others in Nome reported a silvery tube-shaped object with an orange flame-like tail; Hall says a similar object was reported at Unalakleet the same day.”
The UFO Evidence
SRC-002107 · Nome Silvery Tube with Orange Tail narrative; uploaded PDF pp. 228-228
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Nome Flame-Tailed Tube Object (1960) · Hall Section X Foreign Reports Claim

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CLAIM-695021reported
“Hall notes that five days later the Air Force said the objects were meteors; his wording characterizes the apparent maneuver as controlled.”
The UFO Evidence
SRC-002107 · Nome Flame-Tailed Tube Object (1960) source description; uploaded PDF pp. 228-228
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Hall Foreign Reports Dossier · Hall Section X Foreign Reports Claim

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CLAIM-695001reported
“Hall introduces Section X as a survey intended to show that UFO reports, official investigations and private study groups were international rather than uniquely American.”
The UFO Evidence
SRC-002107 · Section X introduction and survey framing; uploaded PDF pp. 226-226
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Hall Canada Foreign Reports Dossier · Hall Section X Foreign Reports Claim

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CLAIM-695002reported
“Hall describes Canada as having early official interest, including Project Magnet and later RCAF reporting/investigation procedures.”
The UFO Evidence
SRC-002107 · Canada survey and Project Magnet/RCAF policy; uploaded PDF pp. 226-227
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CLAIM-695003reported
“Hall reports that by 1963 Canadian officials said Air Defense Command investigated UFO reports while compiled RCAF information was not available to the public.”
The UFO Evidence
SRC-002107 · 1961-1963 Canadian official correspondence; uploaded PDF pp. 227-227
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