PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE8661702

DATE OF SIGHTINGMay 1962

REPORTED LOCATIONNandi Fiji Honolulu SWOf Canton Island Pacific

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Honolulu 0 Was Balloon
3.MaY 1962 SV of Cauton Island, Pacifi 0 Probubly Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION 0 Possibly Balloon
Local.. Ground-Visual Ground-Radar Was Aircraft
000 Probably Aircraft
GMT 0271407 OAinVisual Air-Intercept Radar Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE Was Astronomical
Yes 00 Probably Astronomical
No Civil Airlines Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 3. NUMBER OF OBJECTS COURSE Other
000 Insufficient Data for Evaluation
Unknown
not rptd one Enst
11. COMMENTS
Rpt of another a/c which extinguished Rpt of unidentified a/c rather
lights when asked to identify. Flight than UFO.
rpting other a/c only known flight
in area. WX clear.

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DEPARIMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH
AF IN: 20876 (8 May 62) Pg l of 2
INFO : CIN-14, JCS- E
OOP-2,OOP-C FS-3(108)
SMB A EQT 315
LKA113KHBS32
00 RJEZHO RJWXBR RJWFALB SA8OI
BE RUHlKh 8
ZNR Tuj
0 081145z
FM 326 AIG DIV KUNIA FACILITY HAWAII
TO RUHLKM/PACAF HICKAM AFB HAWAII
RUHPO/COMHAGSEAFRON PEARL HARBOR HAVAII
INFO RJEZHO/COFS USAF WASHINTON D C
RBEPW/CNO WASHCNGTOM D C
RBEPW/SECNAV WASHINGTON D C RBEPW/SECNAV WASHINGTON D C
RJWFALB/CINCMORAD ENT AFB COCO
RUHPA/CINCPAC CAOP H M SMITH HAWAII
BUHAFS/CINCUSARPAC FT SHAFTER HAWAII
RUKPB/CINCIACFLT PEARL ARBOR WAII RUKPB/CINCIACFLT PEARL - ARBOR WAII
RUAUAZ/COMUSJAPAN FUCHU AS JAPAN RUAUAZ/COMUSJAPAN FUCHU aS JAPAN
RUAMCR/COMUSKOREA SEOUL KOREA
RUAGEL/COMUSTDC TAIPEI I TAIWAM
RUHPHH/HAWSEA KUNI
TUNNEL ANNEX
RUHPD/COMASWFORPAC FORD ISLAND HAWAII
R2/?4/CINCSAS OFFUTT AFB NEBR

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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH UNCLASSOPRD JAAGEAE
INCO
AF IN: 20876 (8 May 62) Pg 2 of 2
BT
ENROUTE E1 NANDI TO HONOLULU, ALT. 37,O0O FT
35 MIN. SOUTH-WEST OF CANTON AT 08/147OZ SAW LIGHTS OF ANOTHER
AIRCRAFT MOVING EAST, AT ABOUT 35,OOOF . . WHEN THE QUANTS TURNED
THEIR LANDING LIGHTS ON THE OTHER AIRCRAFT T EXTINGUISHED ALL THEIR
LIGHTS. QUANTS 586 CHECKED WITH CANTON RADIO AND THEY REPORTED
NO TRAFFIC OTHER THAN FLIGHT 58/ IN THAT AREA. W WEATHER R CLEAR.
NO INTELLI
BT
NOTE: ADV CYS TO CIN AND OOP-CP.
.