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OPERATION SAUCER, 1977:

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SCANNED PHOTOCOPY OF THE ORIGINAL PAGE 1:

TRANSLATION:

DEPARTMENT OF THE AERONAUTICS
FIRST REGIONAL AIR COMMAND
OPERATION SAUCER

1. SUBJET : UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECTS (UFOs)

2. LOCATION : COLARES - PA

3. MISSION : ORAL ORDERS
GIVEN BY THE CHIEF OF A-2

I - OPERATIONAL PART
OPERATIONAL TEAM
ERNESTO (E)SMITH (E)

AGENTS - GEORGE (CISA BR) (P)

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MEANS

TRANSPORTATION - Unmarked car.

COMUNICATIONS - Portable CRT radio

PHOTOGRAPHY - MINOLTA SRT 101, teleobjective, ZOOM
100/200mm, NIKON F. Teleobjective
ROKKOR 1.200 mm f-5.6 YASCHIKA [YASHIKA] ELE-
TRO, Teleobjective 400 mm f-6.3, Motion camera
S-8 CANON AUTO ZOOM 514.

OPTICS - 5x binoculars and meteorology teodolite

FINANCES - Oral instructions.

ON NOV 25, 77
17:00 P - Left from Belem, went through
22:00 P [...] on location (Colares). Contact with [...]
[...] - [...] a low luminous body [...]
[...]
[...]

TRANSCRIPTION:

MINISTERIO DA AERONAUTICA
PRIMERO COMANDO AERRO REGIONAL
OPERACAO PRATO

1. ASSUNTO : OBJETOS VOLADORES NAO IDENTIFICADOS (OVNI's)

2. LOCAL : COLARES - PA

3. MISSAO : PROCEDIMENTO DE ACORDO CON AS ORIGINA VERBAIS RECOR-
DAS DO SR CHEFE DO A-2

I - PARTE OPERACIONAL
EQUIPE OPERACIONAL
ERNESTO (E)SMITH (E)

AGENTES - GEORGE (CISA BR) (P)

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METOS

TRANSPORTE - Viatura Descaracterizada.

COMUNICACAO - Transreceptores Portateis CRT

FOTOGRAFICO - MINOLTA SRT 101, Tele-Objectiva, ZOOM
100/200mm, NIKON F. Tele-Objectiva
ROKKOR 1.200 mm f-5.6 YASCHIKA [YASHIKA] ELE-
TRO, Teleobjectiva 400 mm f-6.3, Fil-
madora S-8 CANON AUTO ZOOM 514.

OTICO - Binoculo x5 e Teodolito meteorologico

FIANCEIRO - Verba Operacional.

DATA 25 Nov 77
17:00 P - Deslocamento de Belém, passagem em
22:00 P [...] en Local (Colares). contato [...]
[...] - [...] de Corpo Luminesco a baixa [...]
[...]
[...]

NOTES:

[1] PA is the code for the ragion of Para, in the Amazon delta, where Bélem and Colares are located. Brazil is divided in 27 regions.

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