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PROJECT J0073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
27 Jun 64 Cincinnati, Ohio D Was Bulloon
100 Probably Balloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION Possibly Balloon
Local Ground-Visual Ground-Radar Was Aircraft
27/05352, 0730Z, 08502 000 Probably Aircralt
GMT AirVisual Air-Intercept Radur Possibly Aircralt
5. PHOTOS 6. 5OURCE
O Yes 000 Was Astronomical
No civilian Probably Astronomical
Possibly Astronomical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE OtherECHQ_II
600 Insufficient Dara for Evaluation
not reported one NE, SE Unknown
TO. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
Three observations of starlike objects moving Three observations of starlike objects moving Passage coincident with passege of Passage coincident with passege of
jacroes sky. jacroes sky. ECHO IT. JECHO IT.
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 36 SEP 52) ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 6EP 52)

27 Jo0 64
ONCINATI OMIO
Septembar 3, 1964
Your recent letter to the Commander at Wright
Patterson Air Force Base was referr to our Project
Office Por the
reports of
The Projeet Orfice has determined that you
observed the passage of ECHO II on the morning of
June 27th. The times and the direetions are all
compatible with the passage of this satellite.
Inolosed is a sunmary of information Project
Blue Book, the program for the investigation and
evaluatlon of reports unusual aerial phenomena.
We think this brochur ill be of interest to you.
"9o os you.
Sincerely,
MASTON I M. JACKS M. JACKS
Major, USAB USAP
Public Public Information Division
office of Inf of Inf rmation mation
Inclosure , Inclosure
Messrs. Messrs
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Drive
Cincinnati 40, Ohio

FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION
AIR FORCE SYSTEMS COMMAND
UNITEO 3TATES AIR FORCE
SRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, OHIO
REPLY TO
ATTN OF: TDEW
SUBJECT: Request for UFo Information 6 August 1964
TO: Hq USAF SAFOI PB (MrS Gaiser)
Wash D C 20330
L. Reference the attached letter from
and requesting information on unidentified flying objects.
2. The objects observed from Cincinnati on the morning of June 27, CT
were determined Echo II. This satellite passed east of eleveiamd
at 52 degrees elevation moving northeas Oo29 a.m. Eastern Standerd
time, and at O2l9 a.m. Eastern Standard t passed west of
Cincindrti at 26 degrees elevation moving northeast. The initial
impression that the object was moving to orth, northwest can be
attributed to an illusion. This portion the sighting was probably
very brief. All other details, including e description of a bright
star, are consistent with satellite observations.
FOR THE COMMANDER FOR THE COMMANDER
ma.
1 Atch
Colonel, USAF a/s a/s
Deputy for Technology
and Subsystems
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pexibility of a Plotogaphe Ihonat 3:50MM.
the lighit applared agaid, but Was MorNA i
the opposice
aaid, but the tine be had goue outside
look, it lead moved iito The soon's brighit lalo,
which made it invisible and lesened the possibilites
faaood pliotographi
toue still are ht sie what thed lighitswee.
They were morrely much too slouty for buctioites,
Coe quietlyfor arcraft, and too tregulaly for
satteliten? Beit
Lields ark not poditive.
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