(meteorobs) possible fireball in Portugal - update

[Marco Langbroek]

> Dear Paulo,
>
> If the radar tracked the lights indeed, they could not have been
meteoroidal
> bolides.
[snip]
> Best wishes,
> Andrei Ol'khovatov
> Russia, Moscow

Indeed, altitudes and speeds stated suggest aircraft to me.

- Marco


>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Paulo Heleno <meteoro at sapo.pt>
> To: <meteorobs at meteorobs.org>
> Sent: Thursday, June 03, 2004 5:35 PM
> Subject: (meteorobs) possible fireball in Portugal - update
>
>
> >
> > Portuguese airforce stated that 2 objects were detected in radar: one,
> > cruising at about 12000 m...the other was cruising at 2000 m and then,
> > climbed up to 7000 m, at an estimated speed of 800 Km/h.
> > No noise was heard, and the object was envolved in smoke, with white
light
> >
> > Paulo
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