DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
PROJECT BLUE BOOK
UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE8294317
DATE OF SIGHTINGJuly 1961
REPORTED LOCATIONAtlantic Ocena40 58N36 50W
FRAMES6
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
. DATE |2. LOCATION LOCATION 12. 12. CONCLUSIONS CONCLUSIONS 7
25 Jul 61 Altlantic Altlantic : Ocena Ocena 40.581 40.58N D Was Balloon Was Balloon
0 Probably Balloon
.DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION D 0 Possibly Balloon PossiblyBalloon
Local Local. Ground-Visual Ground-Radar Ground-Radar 0 Was Aircraft
0 0 Probably Aircraft
GMT GMT 25 25, /0530z /0530Z .AirVisual .AirVisual Air-Intercept Radar Air-Intorcept Radar D Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE Was Astronomical Was Astronomical
Ys 000 Probably Astronomical
No Militery Militery Possibly Astronomical PossiblyAstronomical
7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION OE ORSEOVATION 8. NUMBER 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS OF OBJECTS I 9. COURSE 9. COURSE D: othorSatellite OtherSatellite
00 Insufficient Data for Evaluation
SE Unknown
13_min 1
n. commenrs Sighting has all characteristids
uninown, single bright light size of pea of satellite observation including des-
observed at zenith fm a/c. Passed overhead ond cription, direction of flight, speed of
diseppeared cver horizon. Sighting at dawn. objt and orbital appearance.
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)
2
1
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DEPANTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE STAS MSIAO DRANCH
AF IN ' 3235 (25 Jul 61) INCOMING PB/1db
ACTION: CIN-17
INFO : 00P-2, OOP-CP-1, SAFS-3 (24)
SMB B 091
(SUBJECT TO CORRECTION)
CHQA855ZCBJB074
ZZ RJEZHQ
DE RBEPAC 037
ZNR WANLY
Z 250637Z TK
FM COMBARARGENTIA FM COMBARARGENTIA
TO RBEKHC/CINCLANTFLT
RJWFALB/CINC ONAD RJWFALB/CINCONAD —
RJEZSN/2STH NORAD REGION
RJEZHQ/HQ USAF
RBEPW/CNOMWRSE 130 SPEED UNKNOWN
F. VISUAL
G. UNKNOWN
H. REPORTED BY BARRIER ACFT AT POSITION 4058N 3650W. UFO DISAPPEARED
0543Z.
BT
25/0637Z
NOTE: NOTE: Advance copy delivered to CIN O3oo. Advance copy delivered to CIN O300.
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ACTION: AFIN : 3252, (25 Jy" 51) CIN-17 DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCI PE/1db
INFO OOP-2, OP-OP-1,SAFS-3 )(2)MAG STAM MSSSAGE ERANCH
8
SMB C:076 INCOMING -
ZCZCHQA860 ZCBJA081 Of
ZZ RJEZHO
DE RBEPAC 042
ZNR
Z 250739Z
NAVQ SVC NAVQ SVC
BT
UNCLAS. UNCLAS.
RJEZHQ 84/250724Z SVC 436 ZDK RBEPAC 037/250637Z RJEZHQ 84/250724Z SVC 436 ZDK RBEPAC 037/250637Z
****ZZ RBEKHC RJWFALB RJEZSN RJEZHO RBEPW RBEGUH BEKHC RJWFALB RJEZSN RJEZHQ RBEPW RBEGUH
DE RBEPAC 037
ZNR
Z 2506372
FM COMBARARGENTIA
TO RBEKADXCINCLANTFLT
RJWFALB/CINCONAD
RJEZSN/2STH NORAD REGION
RJEZHO/HO USAF
RBEPW/CNO RBEPW/CNO
RBEGUH/COMEASTSEAFRON RBEGUN/COMEASTSEAFRON
NAVY ( GRNC GRNC
BT
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mote
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE DRANCH UNCVASSRES7NRSAGE
AFLIN: 325a (25 Jul 61) Pg 2 of 2
INCOMING
A. LOCATING ONE
B. UFO
C. 4452N 3705W
D. 250530Z
E. COURSE 130 SPEED UNKNOWN
F. VISUAL F. VISUAL
G. UNKNOWN
H. REPORTED BY BARRIER ACFT AT POSITION 4058N 3650W. UFO DISAPPEARED H. REPORTED BY BARRIER ACFT AT POSITION 4058N 365ØW. UFO DISAPPEARED
05437.0
BT BT
25/06372
NOTE: Correction to AF IN: 3235 (25 Jul 61).
Advance copy delivered to CIN o4o5.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR RONCE
STAFF MESSACE BRANCH UNCLASMRED MASSAGE
AF IN : 3702 (25 July 61) Nc
ACTION: CIN-17
INFO:0 OOP-2, OOP-CP-1, SAFS-3 (24)
SMB C 167
ECHQB168ZCBJA159 1
UFO
PP RJEZHQ
DE RBEPAC 96
ZNR
P 251631Z P 251631Z
NAVY SVC NAVY SVC
BT
UNCLAS UNCLAS
ZUI RBEPAC 73/251342Z. RJEZHO TAKE FOR FIRST TIME.
ALL OTHER C TO TO BT.
PP RJEZHQ RBEKHC RJWFALB RJEZSN RBEPW RBEGUH RJDIBL
DE RBEPAC 73
ZNR
PR 251342Z
FM ADMINO COMBARARGENTIA
TO RJEZHQ/HQ USAF
1-
RBEKHC/GINCLANTFIT RBEKHC/GINCLAN NTFLT
1
RJWEALB CINCNORAD
RJEZSN/26TH NORAD REGION
RBEPW/CNO
RBEGUH/ COMEASTSEAFRON RBE GUH/ COMEASTSEAFRON
INFO RJD IBL/COMBARVANT
NAVY GRNC
BT
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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR RORGE
STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH
UNCLASSIFIED MEBSAGE
INCOMING
AF IN : 3702 (25 July 61) Page 2 of 2
NNNN
UNCLAS
LOCATION ONE UFO AMPL IFYING LOCATION ONE UFO AMPLIFYING
AMY 250637Z AMY250637Z
1. SINGLE BRIGHT LIGHT ABOUT THE SIZE OF A PEA
2. 90 DEGREES ELEVATION ON SAME COURSE AS A/C 130 DEGREES M.
FLT LEVEL 7500 FEET. PASSED OVERHEAD AND ON DOWN THROUGH HORIZON
3. VISUAL, POSIT T AND TIME IN REF A. CAVU. DAWN.
4 NONE.
BT
25/1342Z
4
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