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UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE8702032

DATE OF SIGHTINGJanuary 1962

REPORTED LOCATION31 31N171 52E

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MILITARY PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
2 LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
4 62 = ~ © Wes Bellcon
1% Jan 31 SN 171-528 O Prebably Balloon
3. OATE-TIME GROUP & TYPE OF OBSERVATION GO Peesitly Seileen
061 QO Wes Alecroft
i @ Ground Vi sual O Ground-Roder a Probably dessa
GMT 14/1851 0 Air Vi sual 0 Alr-Intereept Rader | 9 Possibly Aircroft
5. PHOTO y o He lag tok ,
OC Yes ‘ © Probably Astronomico
Ne Military © Possibly Astronomicol
LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE Ci Orher_catellite. _
© Insufficient Dete for Evaluation
Not given one NE 0D Unknown
BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING is 1). COMMENTS Tae
ignated possible sateilite. Altitude very | On 14 Jan at 1851Z Echo was on SE orbital
nign. direction of travel from 350°T to jflight. Object of this observation pro-
5 peed unknown. eint ort bably one of the other satellites visible

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AF IN

ACTION CIN-17 INFO :
LMB B @34

TC ZCHQAG82ZC BJB1 23
CO RJEZHQ

DE RBWPJ 028

O 1419582

FM COMWESTAREA

TO RBWPPG/C OMWESTSEAFRON

RJEZHQ/COFS USAF

= JWFALB/CONAD ENT AFB

REEPJD/COMDT COGARD

RJWZSB/WARC HAMILTON AFB
1419182

FM USCGC WINNEBAGO

TO COMHAWSEAF RON

INFO COMWESTAREA

CINCPACFLT

GR25

BT

UNCLAS

MERINT.

SIGHTED POSSIBLE SATELLIT POSIT 31-31N 171-52E AT 1418512

3200 (14 Jan 6

DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE

STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH
UNCLASSIFIED MESSAGE

Tc

- IMS JCS-45, OSD-15, NSA-7

CIA-11, OOP-2, OOP-CP-1, DIA-2, SAFS-3 114

ALT VERY HIGH. DIRECTION OF TRAVEL ROM 3@¢ DEG TRUE TO

i-o DEG TRUE. SPD UNK.
pT

14419342

14/1 9582

NATE : Adv Cv del to QOP-CP and CIN 1520R/14 Jan 62

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