The Sunday Morning Herald
Tim Barlass
August 5, 2012
Flying sorcery ... one of the restricted documents, now released. Photo: National Archives of Australia
It is probably the closest Australia has come to scrambling fighter jets to intercept a UFO.
Documents that have just become available under the 30-year rule at the National Archives of Australia reveal how two RAAF Mirage jets were placed on the second highest level of alert to determine the cause of unidentified radar contacts seen on screens at Mascot.
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