DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
PROJECT BLUE BOOK
UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE8528889
DATE OF SIGHTINGJanuary 1967
REPORTED LOCATIONLyndurst New Jersey
FRAMES10
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD
1. DATE-TIMEGROUP 1
2. LOCATION
Jan-Jul 67 Lyndurst, New Jercey
3. SODECE 10. CONCLUSION
Civilian SATELLITES
4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS
l each time l each time
5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION LENGTH SERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY ANC ANALYSIS 11. BRIEF SUMMARY ANDY ANALYSIS
Varied Varied SEE CASE CASE FILE
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION TYPE OF CBSERVATION
Ground Visual Ground Visual No photo annlysis made No photo annlysis made to poor quality of photo.
7. 7. COURSE
Varied Varied
8. PHOTOS
30 Yos returned
n No
9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE
07 Yes
×No
FORM
FTD SEP 63 0-329 (TDE) Previous aditiona of thls form may le used.
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iDear Dir:
my lettin phstss
wire ferwarded t you from meDire
AFB t mohe a lons
rcpet $\fra}$ on
Lometthnp Lomethng recently recently
2splaied 2splained te te me mme tes hes changed ry changed my
mand mund isnndn -S my ideas about edeas about
the objict I decibed :0 i now
helrt ther to be satillites.
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Jon -Julye?
Satalite
OCT 1 1967
eld
ToET/UFo (Maj. Quintanilla/70916/jaf/11 Oct 67)
UFO Obser tions
Jax- Jul 1967
Hq 438th Air Base Group (oBO)
MeGuire AFB, 08641
I. Reference e your letter pertaining to UFo Observation of Mr.
Taylor.
2 We feel that Mr is viewing and photographing satellites.
He reports that:
1-20-67 Starlike object 7:00 to 7:10 P.M. moving SE
1-21-67 Starlike object 6:15 to 6:25 P.M. moving S
1-22-67 Starlike object 8:00 to 8:10 P.M. moving NE
4-29-67 Starlike object 7:40 to 7:55 P.M. moving E
6-21-67 Starlike object 11:00 to 11:10 P.M. moving NE
6-29-67 Starlike ob.ject 9:45 to 10:CO P.M. moving NE
7-5-67 Starlike object 10:00 to 10:15 P.M. moving S
7-5-67 Starlike object 10:45 to 11:00 P.M. moving E
7-6-67 Starlike object 11:05 to 11:15 P.M. moving SE
7-13-67 Starlike object 9:30 to 9:40 P.M. moving SE
that on: on:
1-20-67 Echo II was going SE at 7:09 P.M. at 920 longitude i 400 latitude
1-21-67 Echo II was going SE at 6:24 P.M. at 320 longitude 400 latitude
1-22-67 Echo I was going longitude 400 latitude
4-29-67 Pageos A was going SE at 7:32 P.M. longitude 400 latitude
6-21-67 Echo I was going NE at 10:54 P.M 700 longitude 400 latitude
6-29-67 Echo I was going NE at 9:41 P.M. at 900 1 longitude 40 latitude
7-5-67 Echo II was going SE at 10:02 P.M. at 660 longitude 400 latitude
7-5-57 Echo I was going SE at 10:52 P.M. at 56 longitude 1400 latitude
7-5-67 Echo II was going 3E at 10:56 P.M. at 81 longitude 400 latitude
7-13-67 Echo I was going SE at 9:26 P.M. at 91° longitude 40° latitude
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3. The Echo satellites are 600 to 7 700 miles high and are quite
bright. The
it is not as bright as the Echo satellites, it is visible to the
naked eye.
4 When photographing these satellites is bound to get
just a point of light. However, if he wishes
quality picutre he sho re
5. We are returning Mr. photo Because of the
poor quality, we did not iee. it necessary have any
photo analysis done.
FOR THE COMMANDER
4
AMES C. MANATT, COlOnel, USAF 1 Atch
Cirector Subsystems Photo
4
2
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interest to you. Due to the dates of the observations and the areas
covered we feel it too late for an interview with the individuals
concerned.
2. was personally i interviewed by Major Ross, approximately
a year ago. Major Ross was then the Base Operations Officer. Mr.
sent photos he had taken at that time but so..sPnooos were of the same quality ame quallcy as Che as the
photos inclosed so photos inclosed so they were returned to him. There was no action ere returned to him. There was no action taken
at that time.
3. If you feel additional feel additional information is information is needed be only too
happy to help ir way possible. possible.
FOR THE FOR COMMANDER OMMANDER
turiCa
HOWARD C DEAKYNE, JR., LtCOLOnEl, USAF HOWARDC DEAKYNE, JR.,LtCOlOnEL, USAF 2 Atch
Base Operations Base Operations and p and Training Officer 1. 1. Ltr, Mr. Ltr. Mr 19 Sep 67 Sep 67
2. Photo, UFO
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Leae Lir-
Where doid the light go whir it goi
ut?
aland one sjean ago thi msh
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at the time I wa Cooking night at it. Leie ther
I bebir
bjects in Nariue mights..
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newark, Jeter bou - sew Gorke cir ports
is st riadily hare Cn Niry
rnat of the time s alwage the tlrilliance?
enough to appean
star-lik graile to mrtiad an little as
pooaitle. Olas nor belied these objecta fly wery
heigh , fosally thesty thonind of feet, wite 0 Rluid
lle muton, iffocter , height redued effect of
an difinte dirction.
the Gngeat th
(OVER)
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a toted of fise pictures. luhee I had the derelped
thip appainthy thought the felno wite blank sdid
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id t bright. I belire there are
the mat hng paire.
wil mor attempt to dsrilt the obfed
the dats ,time + drection.
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about amall
low about 30° hughn. 9 watched it Lev sbout thele
munutor, while wating for truffie to aton, Icrsed
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7 2 c TH P.M 40°lut moving W-C
5 1/22167 1 lirg To 8'0PM minth- castward
6- 415167 (apod host ony mstio on this the mot irpatent
oberation to date - object
meow 8", Brilleint bright whide object, anprecheel
from my right aa 8 to wode betwer
, St Wh
mne gors in C corthlo diretion but to my
surprice legn to it.
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iatncirtin abont four bbochn fro whice I
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the car i lookid lep espectirg it
to be stid frnis ax I lorked un
it ther ligan t mmove weat wand. still the
.me Ag,could mot see rany fue Lage, wrg
1 uual pulaiting light
laesi in t of objiect The
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coldrt Lappen as
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l. We are in receipt of two UFO letters and photos that may be of
intereat to you. jue to the dates of f the observations and the areas
covered we feel it is too late for an interview with the individuals
concerned.
2. Mr was personally interviewed by Major Ross, approximately
a year ago. Major Ross wast then the Bas9 Operations MY
sent photos he had taken at that time but were of the same quality as the
photos inclosed so photos inclosed s0 they wers returned to him. th ned to him. There was no action There was o action taken
at that time. at that time.
3. I you feal additional information is needed T only too
happy to help in any way possible. any way possible.
FOR TH FOR OMMANDER MMANDER
HOWARD C DEAKYNE, JR., LtCOlOnEL, USAF HOWARD C DEAKYNE, JR., LtColonel, USAF 2 Atch
Base Operations and Training Base Operations and Training Officer Officer 1. Ltr, Ltr, 19 Sep 67 119 Sep 67
2. Photo,