Project Blue Book file: Trinidade Island, 16 Jan 1958

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THE A. P. R. O. BULLETIN
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THE FAMOUS
IGY UAO PICTURES
Reproduced on this page arc the four
excellent pietures of a UAO photographed
hy photographer Almira Barauna on 16
J anuary 1958. This is the fi r st time, to
our knowledge, that a research organi-
za tion ha s obtained first copies from the
ori ginal negati ves, along wi th indepen·
d ent analysis . For th e full story, see
Exclusive ICY photo ana lysis, Page 1,
and Dr. Fontes' carefully documented
series dealing with these photos in the
'JanuJry and March 1960 iss ues , of the
APRO Bulletin, and concluded in this
issue beginning on page 4.
Pago 5
Photo 1, top left, shows the object ap-
proaching Trindade Island at low speed
from the direction of the sea.
Photo 2, middle page, left, shows the
object at the time it was behind Gala
Crest.
Photo 3, middle pa ge, ri g ht, shows the
object shortly after ir made a turn near
Dcsejaclo Peak.
The last photo, Photo 4, bottom right,
shows the object flying at hi gh speed
as it leaves the v.icinity of the island.
This series is without a doubt the most
detailed, informative group of UAO pic-
lures ever laken. We are indebted to
Dr. Fontes and Joao Marli ns for their
efforts on our behalf, as well as to the
editor of th e magazine 0 Cruzeiro, for
his cooperation in bringin g these pictures
to the field of UAD research .
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