PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE8722973

DATE OF SIGHTINGAugust 1962

REPORTED LOCATION07 34S153 39W Pacific

FRAMES3

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
I. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
D Was Balloon
274u813t 1962 07.34S 153.39W 0 Probably Balloon
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION 0 Possibly Balloan
3. DATE-TIME GROUP DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION
Local_ Ground-Visual Ground-Visual Ground-Radar 00 0 Was Aircraft
Local 0 Probably Aircraft
GMT. GMT 23/0611Z Ai-Visual Ai Visua Air-Intercept Rador 0 0 Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE SOURCE 0 0 Was Astronomical
Yes 0 D Probably Astronomical Probably Astronomical
O No Military 0 Possibly Astronomical Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE DX OtherSatellito
D 00 Insufficient Data for Evaluation
a Unknown
6mins mins one Southerly
1O. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING |11. 11. COMMENTS
Obj apoearing like 2nd mag star obsvd
at 220dgr azimut 20dgr alt moving to
165dgr azimuth 56dgr olev in 6 mins.
Obsvation w/BX.
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)
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7SPARIMENT O(H R OR
YAH MESSAGU BRANCK
INC 0 M NG
AF IN : 33756 (23 Aug62)B/der Page l of 2
-37-
SM3 C 122
CN-057 LKA902KHA372
.'0 RUEAHO RUWGALB RUCSBR
DE RUHLKH GY
ZNR
0 231237Z 0 231237Z
FM 326 AIR DIV KUNIA FACILITY HAWAII FM 326 AIR DIV KUNIA FACILITY HAWAII
TO RUMLKM/PACAF HICKAN AFB HAWAII TO RUMLKM/PACAF HICKAN AFB HAWAII
RUKAC/COMALSEAFRON KODIAK ALASKA RUKAC/COMALSEAFRON KODIAK ALASKA
RUWSPG/CONWESTSEAFRON SAN FRANCISCO CALIF
RUHPS/COMHAWSEAFRON PEARL HARBOR HAWAII
INFO RUEAHG/COFS USAF WASHINGTON DC
RUWGALS/CINCNORAD ENT AFB COLO
RUHPA/CINCPAC CAMP H M SNITH HAWAII
RUHAFS/CINCUSARPAC FT SHAFTER HAWAII
RUHPB/CINCPACFLT PEARL HARBOR HAWAII
RUAUAZ/COMUSJAPAF FUCHU AS JAPAN
RUANCR/COMUSKOREA SEOUL KOREA
RUAGFL/COMUSTDC TAIPEI TAIWAF RUAGFL/COMUSTDC TAIPEI TAIWAF
RUHPD/COMASWFORPAC FORD ISLAFD HAWAII RUHPD/COMASWFORPAC FORD ISLAFD HAWAII
RUCSBR/CINCSAC OFFUTT AFB NEBR
UW/CNO WASHINGTON DC UW/CNO VASHINGTON DC
ROECW/SECNAV ROECW/SECNAV WASHINGTON DC WASHINGTON DC
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OEPARIMEN) CH THE AR FORCE
STAFH MESSAGE BRANCH UNRASSURU ARA
NCOMING
AF IN : 33756 (23 Aug 62) Page 2 of 2
AF GRNC
BT
UNCLAS/UFO REPORT UNCLAS/UFO REPORT
I. SECOND MAGNITUDE STAR AND REDDISH 1. SECOND MAGNITUDE STAR AND REDDISH
2. SIGHTED 220 DEG TRU 20 DEG ALT FOR 6 MIN ECLIPSED AT 2. SIGHTED 220 DEG TRU 20 DEG ALT FOR 6 MIN ECLIPSED AT
165 DEG TRUE 56 KILT MOVING SOUTHERLY SOUTHERLY
3. BINOCULARS 3. BINOCULARS 7X50
4.2306112
5. LAT 07 DET 34.5 NINS SOUTH LONG 153 DEG 39 MINS WEST
6. LTJG LAIPPLY, IKE, NA ENS MCLENNAN JOOD
EXCELLENT
7. ONE TENTH
NO EVALUATION
BT NOTE: ADV CY DEL TO DIA.
23/1243Z AUG RUHLKH
Ti woms Tw