(U) INVESTIGATION OF UFO SIGHTINGS OVER OFF-SHORE ISLANDS AND TAIWAN STRAIT

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP81R00560R000100070028-5
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 3
• Document Creation Date: December 12, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 26, 2002
• Sequence Number: 28
• Publication Date: October 14, 1968
• Content Type: IRR

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(C) A_ technical investigation team composed of three Chinese Nationalist
officers Investigated reports of numerous unidentified flying objects (UFOs)
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cholo ical warfare bal ns. The team was assisted in its investigy, ip
by n KINME iemoy} Island (2427N/U823E).
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(C) A technical team composed of three
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d. On the basib of the :ivestigatlou, the team expressed the belief that the
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y141ca1 warfare balloons. The UMs sighted on 13 Aug were referred to as
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of a report on the ut the
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rift as ,ien?Taaao-Wei-ffslsg (8TC 0086/6644/5898/2502) and :ten one
gee I the report ft eras stated that these UFOs were flying "a little faster"
t a "ntisn-made satellite. " For an earlier report on the UFOs see 500th MI Gp
M"sge DML-OT 2078, bM 192200 Aug 68 (NOTAL). subject. UFO Sfghtini_
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