PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE8302007

DATE OF SIGHTINGSeptember 1961

REPORTED LOCATIONKelowna B C Canada

FRAMES4

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
. DATE 2 LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
5 Sep 61 Kelowna, B. C. Canada Was Balloon
0 Probably Balloon
DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION 0. Possibly Balloon
Local 2010 X0 Ground-Visual Greund-Rader Was Aircraft
0604102 0 Probably Aireraft
GMT_ AirVisuel Air-Intercept Radar Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE 0 Was Astronomical METEaRC
Y.s Xax Probably Astronomical
Ne Civilian PossiblyAstronomieel
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE Other.
000 Insufficient Data for Evaluation
5-10 sec Descending Unknown
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0. BRiEr suMMARY or sIGHTINe Red objt, size of dime. Il. coMMENTs Objt possesses all characteristcs 0. BRIEF SUMMARY oF SIGHTING Red objt, SiZe of dime. coMMENTs Objt possesses all characteristics
Continuous discent. of meteor. There is no evidence available
which indicates that objt was anything
other than a meteor or that it was a
possible threat to national security of
U.S. Probably a meteor.
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)
'00AP0 109 914 783 100N JAROVOHP
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SMB C 107
CZCH@C462ZCQJ
PP RJEZHQ
ZNR ZFH-1
CCZCSUB938ZCGSA312
PP RJWZBH RJWFAL RJWFALB RJEDSQ RJEZHQ
DE RJWZGS DE RJWZGS 3A S 3A
ZNR
P 060655Z
FM SPOKANE AIRDEFSEC LARSON AFB WASH FM SPOKANE AIRDEFSEC LARSON AFB WASH
TO RJWEAL/HQ 4
TO RJWFAL/HQ ADC ENT AFB COLORADO ADa ENT AFB COLORADO
RJWZBH/HQ 25 AIRDIV MCCHORD AFB WASH
RJEDSQ/HQ AT IC WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OHIO
RJEZHQ/HQ USAF AFCIN WASH 25SDC
RJWFALB/CINC NORAD MINT ENT COLORADO
BT
UNCLAS FROM SPOTN 1757
FOR INTELLIGENCE, SUBJECT UFO REPORT
I. A. UNK
B. DIME B. DIME
C. RED
D. ONE
E. N/A E. N/A
F. NONE
G. UNK
H. NONE

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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE BRANC UNCLASSIFIED MESSAGE
INCOMING
AF IN : 46225 (6 Sep 61) Pg 3 of 3.
PAGE THREE RJWZGS 3A
D. UNK 13087072501181100
E. CLOUDY
F.SN/A
G. 50F-60F
8. NONE
9. NONE NONE
10. NONE
11. NONE
12. NONE
BT BT
06/0656Z SEP RJWZGS

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DEPARTMENT OF THE .AIR FORCE
STAPE MESSAGE BRANCH UNCLASSIFIED MESGAGE
INCOMING
AF IN : 46225 (6 Sep 61) Pg 2 of 3.
PAGE TWO RJWZGS 3A
I. LOW FLYING. CONTINUOUS DESCENT.
2. A. THE MOVING LIGHT
B. UNK
C. ANGLE O DEGREES AZUMITH UNK
E. INSTANTANE OUSLY TOWARD THE E•:INsTANTANEooSLT owAnD TnE GnoOn GROUND
F. 5-10 SECONDS. (ESTIMATE) F. 5-10 SECONDS. (ESTIMATE)
3. A. GROUND VISUAL
B. NONE B. NONE /
C.N/A C. N/A
4. A. 1410Z 06 SEP 61
B. NIGHT
5. A. KELOWNA, BC, CANADA
EKBF 0000
6. A. CIVILIANS. NAME, AGE, MAILING ADDRESS,
OCCUPAT ION, RELIABILITY UNK. NUMEROUS
CALLS FROM PEOPLE AT A DRIVE-IN MOVIE.
7. A. UNK
B. UNK
C. UNK C. UNK
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