PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE8725696

DATE OF SIGHTINGOctober 1962

REPORTED LOCATION28 18N144 26W Pacific

FRAMES2

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD '
1. DATE 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
0 Was Balloon
2 October 1962 28.18N 144.26W (Pacific) D Probably Balloon
3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION D Possibly Balloon
Local Ground-Visual Ground-Radar Was Aircraft
000 Probably Aircraft
GMT_ 02/1152z MXAirVisual. Air-Intercept Radar Possibly Aircraft
5. 'PHOTOS 6. SOURCE Was Astronomical
Yes 000 Probably Astronomical
XNo Military & Civilian air Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF.OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS . COURSE 0 Other
Xax Insufficient Data for Evaluation
D Unknowm
not rptd one 064 dgrs
TING 11. COMMENTS
CIRVIS report of obj sighted by mili- Time O052 local. There were three
tary air & United Airlin tary air & United Airli flight. flight. decays on Ol October but none decays or October but none
Described as a large burning obj track- Described as s a large burning obj track- listed for listed fo 2 Oct. Duration Duration
ing O64 dgr. Did not appear to be ing 064 dgr. Did not appear to be not rptd. not rptd. Possibly a meteor ossibly a meteor
Meteor. Meteor. sighting; however rpting rpting
observer did observer did not feel that not feel that it
was. Insufficient data for
evaluation.
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)
,
170
.30-9007r0W10.on 190O.ONAMIA
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DEMMBENT OF·THE AIR FORCE
- STAFF MGGOAGE BRANCH
UNEMASSIRED MESSAGE
AF IN :26973 (2 0ct62) a/cC O N
ACTION: CIN-17
INFO OOP-2, OOP-CP-1, SAFS-3, DIA-10, DIA/CIIC-3, JCS-35,
OSD-15, ARMY-2, NAVY-2, CMC-7, CIA-11, NSA-7 -116-
SMB A179
ZCZCHQA316ZCQJA295
..YY RUEAHQ
ZNR ZOV RUWHSU
CZCSUB713ZCAWA611
RCWV RFEMC RUWSPG RUEAHQ RUWGALB RUWHSB
DE RUWZAW 52
ZNR
Y.02/1255Z
FM. AF50632/AFI2
TO RCWV/CANFLAGPAC ESQUIMALT BC
RFEMC/CANAIFDEF ST HUBERT QUE
RUWSPG/COMWESTSEAFRON SANFRAN CALIF
RUEAHQ/COFS U USAF WASH DC
RUWGALB/CINCNORAD ENT AFB COLO
RUWHSB/COMDR 28TH ADIV SAGE HAMILON AFB CALIF
AFGRNC
BT BT
CIRVIS REPORT
SIGHTED LARGE BURNING OBJECT BURNING OBJECT 5 MILES EAST OF 2818N I 5 MILES EAST OF 2818N 14426W AT 1155Z 14426W AT 1155Z
TRACKUNG TRACKUNG 064 REMARKS 064 REMARKS DID NOT DID NOT A UNITED 84 ALSO ALSO
SIGHTED OBJECT
BT NOTE: ADVANCE COPY TO CIN, DIA & OOP-CP.