PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE8689281

DATE OF SIGHTINGAugust 1962

REPORTED LOCATION38 01N173 15W

FRAMES3

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1, DATE 2. LOCATION 12, CONCLUSIONS
O Was Balleon
2 yost 3953 32. ON 17%). PSK O Probably Balloon
3. DATETIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OSSERVATION 2 en
, 5 C} Was Aircraft
Local _— — O Ground-Vi sual G Ground-Rader Ch Probably Aircraft
CMT ON) ___—_— 0 Air Visual O Air-Intercept Radar O Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS $. SOURCE O Was Astronomical
Oo Yes 1 Probably Astronomical
LkNo “ilitary | o Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION ~—S:«&. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE CX Other. Satellite
QO Insufficient Dota for Evaluation
| 0 Unknown
lO mins | one no Fot
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING {11. COMMENTS
Obj decreasing in elev tm 40agr to Altnough no tion 3 "pid,
20d¢r ten mins. Speed unknown, the sightty jnracteristic
Brightness of star. of many sate ts & t
ase ; 2ON dered O > § rE<-
. ok a. ‘ 1 = .

| BIC FORM 329 (REV 25 SEP 52)

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a | DEPARTMENT G! “ME AIR toate |
STARE MESYAISS BRANCH |
AF IN: 16310 (9 Aug 62); S/oms 9 MING pt 1 of 2

INFO : CIN-14, OOP-2, OOP-CP-1, SAFS-3, DIA-10, DIA(CTIC)-3 (3/)

SB B 140
voane 00 RUEAHQ RUVGALS RUCSBR
DE RUHLKH §

ZAR

G POPORPZ

a 2994104, DIV KUNIA FACILITY HAYATI
TO RUHLKM/PACAF HICKAM AFS HAWAII
RUKAC/ CONALSEAFRON KODIAK ALASKA
RUWSPG/COMNYVESTSEAFRON SAN FRANCISCO CALIF
RUHPO/ COMMAYSEAFRON PEARL HARBOR HaVaTI
INFO RUEAHS/COFS USAF WASHINGTON DC
RUYVGALD/CINCNORAD ENT AFB COLO
RUHPA/CINCPAC CAMP H M SMITH HAWAII
RUHAFS/CINCUSARPAC FT SHAFTER HAWAII
RUHP3/ CINCPACFLT PEARL HARBOR HAWAII
RUAUAZ/COMUSJAPAF FUCHU AS JAPAN
RUAMCR/COMUSKOREA SEOUL KOREA
RUAGFL/COMUSTDC TAIPEI TAIWAF

RUSYQKCOMASYFORPAC FORD ISLAFD HAWAII

RUCSSG/CINCSAC OFFUTT AF3 NEBR
UECW/CNO WASHINGTON Dc
ROECW/SECNAVY WASHINGTON DC

AF GRNC

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AF IN : 126310 (9 Aug 62) . pe 2 of 2
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UNCLAS/CIFEYIS FRO NAVY 43219 WV 2 UFO SIZE AND :
BRIGHTNESS OF STAG 38-15N 173-15 09/9745Z ANGLE

OF ELEVATION 49 DEGREES DECREASING TO 20 DEGREES
SPEED UNKNOWN VISUALLY HELD FOR 19 MINUTES,

NO EVALUATION

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BO/1994Z AUG RUHLKH

NOTE: ADV CY TO DIA, CIN & OOP-CP,