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E-005006DATE PRECISION: monthRECORD COMPLETENESS: 43%
USS Fletcher Operation Ivy Light Report
Reported by Abelardo Marquez as roughly a week before the November 1, 1952 Mike shot; exact date not rememberedPacific Proving Ground, Marshall Islands, Marshall Islands
Abelardo Marquez told Hastings that he and others aboard USS Fletcher observed a bright round white object during Operation Ivy. The surviving ship log contains no UFO entry and the former captain later told Hastings he had no recollection of being called to the bridge for such an event.
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43% record completeness
This measures documentation coverage, not whether the encounter or its claims are true.
0 SOURCES · 0 PRIMARY
Date documented
Reported by Abelardo Marquez as roughly a week before the November 1, 1952 Mike shot; exact date not remembered
Location documented
Pacific Proving Ground, Marshall Islands, Marshall Islands
Map coordinates available
No latitude/longitude is available for mapping.
Catalogue classification linked
0 family link(s), 0 case-specific component(s).
Published citation-backed claims
0 encounter-target claim(s), 0 component claim(s).
Source coverage
0 unique source edition(s); 0 marked primary for at least one claim.
Assessment has encounter-level provenance
No substantive assessment fields require provenance.