PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE8671958

DATE OF SIGHTINGJune 1962

REPORTED LOCATIONUbon Thailand

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
Was Bolloon
20 June 1962 Ubon, Thailand 006 Probobly Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Passibly Balioon
Unknown
Locai Ground-Visual Ground-Radar Was Aircrafr
- 000 Probably Aireroft
OMT Not Reported Air-Visuai Air-Intersept Ruoar Possibly Aireraft
5. PHOTOS SOURCE Was Astronomicai
Ys 000 Probgbly Astronamical
No Civilian Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF CBSERYATION OBJECTS 9. COURSE Other
000 Insufficient Data for Evaluation
Not R Reported Unknown Not Reported Unknown
1O. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS |11. COMMENTS
Letter to Air Foree requesting Letter to Air Foree requesting periission to periission to Permission granted, no case in file.
discuss sighting with discuss sighting with acquaintances. Stated acquaintances. Stated Requested information from source if the Requested information from source if the
that Air Force had knowledge of that Air Force had knowledge of sighting. sighting. information was first hand. No reply to to
this request, therefore is assumed is assumed
that the initial report was heresay that the initial report was heresay
information. Insufficient Data for
evaluation.
W

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in Korat, Thailand at the also had knowledge of it.
Even though well over one year would like to discuss this discuss this
with acquaintances of mine, biophysicist who is very ophysicist who is very
interested in aerial phenomena.
So, in accorda tandard security S sures, I ures, I wish to know the
following:
(1.) (2.) Are some Are some details regarding regarding this this June, 1962
incident classified? incident classified?
(2)
(3) Is the the detailed official detailed official report, wit th official
conclusions available? conclusions, available?
Thank you very mach.
Ours
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a case
1962.
2. It is suggested that Mr b-be informed that he is free
to discuss any aspects the sighting from a I UFO standpoint.
Since we are not familiar with the case, we do not know
whether the incident contained any classified information.
The unidentified flying object in itself is not classified.
individual about any experiences
which he may have had with Uro's. It should be understood that
these opinions these opinions are his his and not necessaril ssarily those Chose of military military
service.
3. If Mr has first hand has first hand information regarding regarding this sight- this sight-
ing, we wou ing, we woul Id be pleased d be pleased to accept it and offer our evaluation.
FOR THE NDER
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C t
ERIC T de JONCKHEERE 1 Atch
Colonel, USAF a/s
Deputy for Deouty for Technology
and Subsystems

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aspect to classirled and you are free to
in Itself is not from UFO
discus3 sighting
However, it should be understood that
standpoint. and not necessarily
the opinions you SS
those of the service
firsthand Information regar nod this this
If you have If you ha accep ccept and and offer
sighting, we sighting, we wou would be pleased be pleasec
our evaluation. our evaluation.
Sincerely,
MASTON M. JACKS
Major, USAP
Public Information Division
Office of Information of
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