Declassified UFO / UAP Document
PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD — Kokomo, Indiana, 18 May 1964
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AI-Generated Summary
A 1964 sighting of a round white light in Kokomo, Indiana, was officially attributed to the passage of the ECHO 1 satellite by Project 10073 investigators.
This document is a Project 10073 record card detailing a UFO sighting that occurred on May 18, 1964, in Kokomo, Indiana. The report describes a round, white light observed moving from the south to the north, with its elevation decreasing from 50 degrees to 30 degrees over a duration of 15 to 20 minutes. Several witnesses, including a state policeman named James Bradley Pendleton, a deputy sheriff named Jae Johns, and an individual named Bill Calhoun, provided observations. The official conclusion recorded on the card is that the sighting coincided with the passage of the ECHO 1 satellite. The document includes fragmented teletype-style reports that mention additional sightings and observations, including descriptions of lights changing color and appearing in patterns, though the primary conclusion for the Kokomo event remains linked to the satellite.
Sighting coincides with passage of ECHO 1.
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Official Assessment
Sighting coincides with passage of ECHO 1.
The observed round white light was determined to be the ECHO 1 satellite.
Witnesses
- James Bradley PendletonState PoliceState Police
- Jae JohnsDeputy SheriffHoward County Sheriff
- Bill CalhounKokomo State Police