Declassified UFO / UAP Document
Sighting Report - 2 December 1964 - Pacific
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A military sighting report from December 1964 identifies an aerial object observed in the Pacific as the ECHO II satellite. The report was distributed to multiple military commands and the CIA.
This document consists of an incoming military message to the Department of the Air Force, dated December 3, 1964, regarding a sighting that occurred on December 2, 1964. The report details an air-visual observation of a single object in the Pacific region at coordinates 29.30N 169.30W. The object was observed for 14 minutes, moving along a 70-degree arc heading southeast. The official conclusion reached by the military evaluators was that the object was the ECHO II satellite. The report notes that ECHO I was not visible in the Southern hemisphere at the time, and the sighting was evaluated as ECHO II crossing the equator. The message was distributed to various military commands, including CINCPACAF, CINCNORAD, and the CNO, and was also transmitted to the CIA.
Possible Satellite passed through 70 deg arc heading SE in 14 minutes.
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Official Assessment
Satellite (ECHO II)
The object observed was evaluated as the ECHO II satellite, which was crossing the equator heading southeast near the observer's location.