DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
PROJECT BLUE BOOK
UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE8681486
DATE OF SIGHTINGJuly 1962
REPORTED LOCATION13 25N055 47W
FRAMES6
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PROJECT 1 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 2 LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
7
Was Balloon
12 J:1 32 18.25M 055.47W Probably Balloon
0 Possioly Balloan
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4 TYPE OF OBSERVATION
Local Ground-Visual Ground-Radar Was Aircraft
00 Probably Aircraft
GMT. 12 OZ AirVisual Air-Intercept Radar Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS 5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE SOURCE Was Astronomical Was Astronomical
Yes 000 000 Probably Astronomical
0 No E No Military Possibly Astronomical PossiblyAstronomical
7.LENGTH OF 7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. 9. COURSE COURSE Other_Satallite Other_Satallit
= 000 Insufficient Data for Evaluation
Unkno wn Unknown
3 7: INE
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
T wh why a al ohi hrightness ot lst trightness ot lst 6247 Satellite dttn mot available:
7 , , size of rinhead, arpeared ar slze of Finhead, arpeored ar hovevor, all charncteristies of hovever, all charncteristies of
ev, 3odgyinzimuth & dis- 3odgyinzinuth & dis- orbttal obj nre present. Case orbttal obj nre present. Cise
27 lox elouds gear Lorizon listed as the observation of a
03d ETA ALAVE Oidgr izimuth. Not Oadgr izimuth. Not satellite. sntellite.
T okad ou radar.
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)
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NAVAL MESSAGE UNCLASSIFIED NAVY DEPARTMENT
PPRTOY IACTIONI RELEASED BY DRAFTED EXT. NO.
ROUTINE (INFOI
AF IN: 43894 (13 July 62 x/L/afe
PA. 130620Z
FM USS FALGOUT
TO RUHLKM/CINCPACAF HICKAM
INFO RUECW/CNO
RUHPB/CINCPACFLT
RUKPHH/COMHAWSE AFRON AF DIST: CIN-14, QOP-CP-1, OOP-2, SAFS-3, DIA-1O
RUHPQ/COMDESFLOT FIVE CIIC-3 (33)
RUHPCR/COMCORTRON FIVE
UNCLAS
A CINCPACFLT ACFLT INST INST DSS6I.SA N0TAL 03561.3A NOTAL
B. CINCPACFLT CINCPACFLT INST 3820.3 NOTAL
l. l UFO FOL IAW ENCL I REF B UFO FOL IAW ENCL I REF B
A ROUND A. ROUND
B. FIRST B. FIRST MAGNI STAR GINHEAD TAR GINHEAD
C. WHITE
. ONE
2. A.-MOVEMENT IN 2. A-MOVEMENT IN RELATION TO STARS RELATION TO STARS
B. 38 DEGREES 30T
C. 05 DEGREES 050T REES 050T
D. D COURS ASTNORTHEAST
E. DISAPPEARED N LOW CLOUDS NEAR HORIZON.
F. TWENT INUTES
3. AVISUAL
B. NONE
4. A. 130543Z
B MOONLIGHT NIGHT W SEVEN TENTHS CLOUD COVERAGE
-
5. A. BRIDGE OF SHIP POSIT L 18-25N, 055-47W
B. SIGHTED BY LOOKOUTS AND OOD. CONF BY IDING
OFF COMPLETELY RELIABLE MS
92....COG
SECNAV..UNDERSECNAV..ASTSECNAV(R&D)..00..09..09B..09M..09D..03
33..355..06..07..72..76..94..IP..NAVAIDE..FLAGPL R..CMC
CSA.CSAF.CIA..NIC.. COMDT COGARD-JCS
CONTROLO. B1 CIRCUIT NO. PAGE OF PAGES TIME OF RECEIPT DATE TIME GROUP
55421/WK/ECM/4 A097 1 2 1130Z/13 JUL 62 130620Z JUL 62
UNCLASSIFIED
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NAVAL MESSAGE UNCLASSIFIED NAVY DEPARTMENT
PRIPPRYTEY RELEASED BY DRAFTED BY EXT. NO.
ROUTINE (INFO)
A. BRIGHT MOONLIT NIGHT
B. REG
C. INL
D. EN MILES
E. s SEVEN TENTHS
F. NEG
8. NONE
9. NEG
10 NONE HELD ON RADAR.
11. COMMANDING OFFICER.. ALL PERS INVOLVED HAVE PREV SIGHTED
SATELITES
12. REG 12. REG
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CONTROL NO. CIRCUIT NO. PAGE OF PACES TIME OF RECEIPT DATE TIME GROUP
55421/WK/ECM/4 .097 - 2.1 1132Z/13 JUL62 130620Z JUL 62
UNCLASSIFIED
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DEPARTMSNT OF THE AIR FORCT
SNBA 199 STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH -
UNCUASSIRAD AESSAGA
CZCHQC207ZCBJB227 INGOA
RR RUEAHQ AF IN:
DE RUHPHC 038 INFO : RQ-2,
ZNR CIN-14 24)
R 131403Z
FM CCMHAWSEAFRON
INFO RJWFALB/CINCNORAD ENTAFR COLO
RUHLKH/C a1 HADD
RUECW/SECNAV
RUHPA/C INCPAC 2
RUHLKM/PACAF RUALKM/PACAF
RUEAHO/C OSUSAF WASH DC
RUHAFS/ JS ARPAC
• .
P R 130620Z PR 130620Z
FM USS FALGOUT
TO CINCPACF HICKAM
INFO CNO
CINCPACFLT
COMHAWSEAFRON
COMDESFLOT FIVE
COMCORTRON FIVE
NAVY GR133 *
BT
UNCLAS
ACINCPACFLT INST 03561.3A NOTAL
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RTUMNT OF THE AIR FOMST
STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH UNCLASSAED NISSAGE
UFOFOL IAW REF AB IN
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A ROUND
BFIRST T MAGNITUDE STAR GINHEAD
C. VHITE
D. ONE
2. A. MOVEMENT IN RELATION TO STARS
B. 38 DEGREES 30T
C. 05 DEGREES 050T
B. C OURSE EASTNORT HEAST
DISAPPEARED IN LOW CLOWDS NEAR HORIZON.
F. TWENTY FIVE MINUTES
3 Ao VISUAL
BNONE
4 A. 130540Z 4. A. 130540Z
B. MOONLIGHT NIGHT SKTW SEVEN TENTHS CLOUD COVERAGE
5. A. BRIDGE OF SHIP POSIT L 18-25N, 055-47W 5 A. BRIDGE OF SHIP POSIT L 18-25N, 055-47W
B. SIGHTED LOOKOUTS AND OOD. CONFIRMED BY B. SIGHTED DOD. CONFIRMED BY COMMAND ING OMMAND ING
OFF CONPLETELY RELIABLE MS PELTARLE
A. BRIGHT MOONLIT NIGHT
B. REG
C.UNL
D. TEN MILES
E. SEVEN TENTHS
F. NRA
UNE
. NEG
1O. NONE HELD ON RADAR
LI. CCMMANDING OFFICER. ALL PERS INVOLVED HAVE PREV SIGHTED
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DEPARYMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH
UNCLASSIRED AESSAGE
INGO
AF IN: 44024 (13 July 62) Page 3 of 3
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SATELITES
12. REG
BT
13/0576Z
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