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Map of tehran showing the various apparent locations of the ufo according to pirouzi courtesy Bruce Maccabee MACH 2 is not enough the first jet chase

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As indicated in the above list of recipients of the teletype message the Defense Intelligence Agency of the U S Government got a copy of this teletype as did the Chief of Staff of the

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strobe lights arranged in a rectangular pattern and alternating blue green red and orange in color The sequence of the lights was so fast that all the colors could be seen at once drawing based on the description by one of the pilots courtesy Bruce Maccabee The pilots were interviewed the next day The Military Assistance and Advisory Group MAAG in the person

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it could also be said they make better witnesses but unsurprisingly the MOD was not aware of any RAF aircraft involved in this incident An attempt by the Imperial Iranian Air Force to intercept a UFO near Tehran in 1976 is still considered to be one of the most compelling cases ever

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This latter information did not become available until nearly a year after the incident although much of it was published in the November 1976 newsletter of the National Investigations Committee on Aerial Phenomena a civilian UFO organization that is now defunct NICAP had obtained a copy of McKenzie s classified message from

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The entire report can be found here

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The 1976 Tehran UFO Incident was a radar and visual sighting of an unidentified flying object UFO over Tehran the capital of Iran during the early morning hours of September 19 1976