PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE8724964

DATE OF SIGHTINGSeptember 1962

REPORTED LOCATION35N174W Pacific

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD |

l. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS

0 Wos Balloon
29 Santambar 16 25 , sie ie ne OG Probably Belloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP i, TYPE OF OBSERVATION Terms Salven
Locel OQ Ground- Visual OD Ground-Redar _ Broce Aiverals
GMT 23/0637% Air Vi sual GO Air-Intercept Rador O Possibly Aireroft
5. PHOTOS © b. SOURCE QO Was Astronomicol
O Yes 0 pte Nd Astronomical
“& Ne M3 4 O Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF CASERYATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | 9. COURSE ae a oe Ory
DX Insufficient Data for Evaluation
: O Unknown
20 seconds on north
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
Possible satellize in sight for 20. Possible satellite; however,

seconds. Brightness of 2nd magnitude stir.ECHO I while in area fat 23/0633)
Altitude unknown, Extremely high sveed, was at 40N 165.82E and was head-

ing SE. Duration short for
satellite observation. Case listéd
as insufficient data,

ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 32)

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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE

STAFF MESSAGE BRAMCH
UNCLASSIFIED 448 SAGE

AF IN: 14200 (23 Sep 62) x/fhdi COMING pgiote

INFO ¥ CIN-17,; ARMY-2, cmc-8, JCS=35, OSD=Eey Ne A-7, ClA=1l1, OOP=2,
OOP“CP=1, DIA-10, DIA-CIIC-3, SAFS-3 (115)

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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH
UNCLASSIFED MESSAGE

INCOMING

UECW/CNO WASHINGTON DC

RQECW/SECNAV WASHINGTON DC

AF GRNC

BT

UNCLAS/CIRVIS/V43224P0SSIBLE SATELITE IN SIGHT

29 SECONDS BRIGHTNESS OF SECOND MAGNITUDE STAR.
35N 174 23/9637Z SEP ALTITUDE UNKNOWN SOUTH TO

NORTH EXTREMELY HIGH SPEED.
NO EVALUATION

BT

23/08382 SEP RUHLKH
NOTE: ADV CY TO OOP-CP, CIN AND DIA.

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