Declassified UFO / UAP Document
PROJECT 10073 RECORD - Condon AFS, Oregon - 22 March 1966
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AI-Generated Summary
A sighting of a round, blue, stacked object at Condon AFS, Oregon, on March 22, 1966, was officially identified by the Air Force as the ECHO II satellite.
This document is a Project 10073 record detailing a UFO sighting reported by the 636th Radar Squadron at Condon AFS, Oregon, on March 22, 1966. The report describes an observation made at 0530Z by a single witness. The object was described as round, blue in color, and approximately the size of a pinhead. The witness noted that the object appeared to be two objects stacked together and was moving at an excessive rate of speed toward the northeast. The observation lasted for one and a half minutes. The witness used binoculars, which made the lights appear slightly larger. The report confirms that there was no radar contact, no physical evidence, and no photographs taken. The official conclusion reached by the Air Force was that the object was the ECHO II satellite. The report was processed as an incoming message to the Air Force Staff Message Branch on March 25, 1966, and was distributed to various commands, including the 25th Air Division and the Air Force Systems Command.
IT IS BELIEVED THAT THE UFO OBSERVED WAS A SATELLITE.
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Official Assessment
SATELLITE (ECHO II)
The object was identified as the ECHO II satellite, observed moving northeast at 61 degrees above the horizon.