1960 Index Redacted High Resolution Resized

(r)fDI8 J<>.tl Cch';Yf 15 JANUARY 1960 SIGH'i'IHGS , SE of Philadelphia , Pell.asy1va:lia T1.1h.mook, Oregoil. Normon 1-l<:!sa, N~v~.d;;t TWA/ UAL seattle, lr.tshir1gto;l ~iEEr Kb,;::1a."-, Arizorta/L-~.k~ ~ Blooa:tield, Co:~W.ecti:!ut Wbt~r H:..re:a, Florid<~. W Db Lo:'!g I!!-la:.td, Hi!w York We~'::. Alexalldrh,, Ohio 2 t H of Sc.,ttsburg, I a dio.'.:9. No!tn D :otc.t, Min)t:~sot~, Hyoming Gulf of .1-'iexico Dc:11.V~r, Color.,.do ~.k:;t~. Ht:>rth D3.kOt;;t Sea of Japa.1 (!AS& l'hi~S I~G Bry;~.~, Ohio E1i e, Pen"ttsyl va::ti:t/.J:tc kso~., Nic h Syl::,<.nirl., Ohio Poiter03, Frs.nce NO (PHOTO) ~1111 t lil.ry N':T Orieut/UAL EVALTJA'riON In:auff'ic ie1:1 t D:;.. ta It~t~ufficient Data Astro UIE'l'IDR) Other (REFL~CTION) Astro (NETEOR) Other (HISSILE) Othe r (F.HLUCINA1'IOH) I:laufficiellt Data Othe r (CLOUD) Astro (M.E.TZOR) As tro ( Hl':TEOR) Ar-;tro (METEOR) Other (."-.NmL<\LOUS PROP) Astro ( i:!BTE.OR) AGtro (f.1STZOR) Other ( FL'\RE) Other (HISSILE ) 1~stro (1-IE'l'EOR) .lu;tro (t-L.S'TEOR) Other (HALLUCIN.<\TION) ADDI'l'l'ONAL REPORTED SIGF.THG3 ( !'!OT GASb~S) U1!i ver~:! Oln:?.h.._, Nebraz;~a Lo.s Vei;J.S, Ne-va.d:~. Appl~toA, Wisco~gia L9.k~ : :!.2.le Locs, Nia;\e"iat~ Indi._:..c~:;;olL,;, Ir1di<'-!1A Huds)ll ::;i ver, 'tk.; York Scie~.tce Ne1rs Ltr Newscli.pyht g Ilewsclippiug Nc.fsclippiag :~VALUATION S:.tr:t-:!:ttry -F lreb3.ll Hcp@rts Ne;r:.;clippbg Newscli:p:pi?ag B:>.:!."ger (Ltr) He115Clippilag ~(otf-1 f,~b (ot>tTf 26 (Dfoffl( 7 FZDRUARY 1960 SIGR'l'INGS British Colllmbb., Can<~oda 22 Hi N\<1 C::trboltdale, Ill bois Fletcher, Ohio NcEeary, North D:D.kota Sebrin~, Fl~rida Sp~r:revoha, Alaska l're.me, Unalakleet, Alask>l S~:t J(;)ae, Califoraia Rac~edge, Florida rvt .. :~.rlbor.:>, New Jersey Daytoa, OhiGl Gr:;.:d Bl~l.lc, Michig::..n ~lu::~ich, Germ::..n.y A1exsntdria, Louisi::tr<:A. Ale xandria, L0uisi<A.n~ Tuc sojj., Ari zr.ma :Do"-;ait,g, 1-lissouri San Ju1D, Puerto Rico Li.o Vegas, Nev4.d.~ Co:~ra11, Ver1r.cmt Rome, N.~-,, YGrk ,;i Vilh& Pilot r-Julti, ... M/Sgt Callelll (PHOTO) T1ilito.ry ADDITIONAL REPORTED SIGHTINGS ( NO'l' CASES) Un:!.vere F!)l1y-.<ood, Califor:ti>~. Uta:1, Mo.ltD.!la, Califorll.ia. Hid.".vest: U.S. Fi t.:!h'.;~..trg, Mo.ss~chuoletts !,assachus:!tt s Jvl.!).'l.:.om~t . Massachusetts Gr2. ~ -:.:1 .-Ce>;vaecttcut Scieac e He~m Ltr NICAP R~part New;;;clipping !lewsclipplng Ni!,mclip:ping Newsclippillg Duty Officer F.eport i're,vsclippiug Ne..rsclipp:l.l'lg EvALUATION Other ( HOAX) Mtro (MET.S:OR) !~sufficient D~t~ Ohter (CEILIOMET ) I;asuf'ficient Data A:otro (NETEOR) A:;;tro (t-tl:.'TEOR) Aircro:tft Other (BIRDS) I!!:>U:t:licie;'lt Dat.._ I ;tsuffic ie;,.t D<1.til. Othe:c-(Fl\ !ULSION FLAWS) Insufficie>t~.t D~.t.11. Alltr0 (METEOR) Astr0 (SPICA) Astro (lv!ZTEOR) Other (lUJ!'LEC:'i'ION) Other (HIGHT ILLillHNA'i'ION EXmCISE -N) Astro (NEi'EOR) UI'iiDENl'IFIED rNALUATION l'<hdl.>ck, North D:i.kot~. L~io~itz, Au~tria Dubu:~u'!, I;rw& Fe::-ryvil l::!, Ml!l!Nur.i Ev;:n:Jvillt~ , Iu.d.ian~ Ib:ne, Al: .sk:i. .. F4.3tern United Sta:bes Gulf of Mexico Wa.teroury, C():1;tecticui; rhth.~r AFB, Califor :ti.a F.il:nib~l I~la.!idll Ou.s i Suomi, F inh.!i<l Mo:arc~e, Wi~co?t~i~ Ha.;~ii:J.!;I. Isl~ada Ir,di::.~..._p3li.s, I hdia;?.!l St L-ouis, -liss~uri Te :T<> Haute, I1dim:n. D~tlto:l, Nassachus':!t t~ Vi-la, D~lmvar~ Bizgs AF1!. T,~:~s ~Ia . ~:!:i:o.u IalJ.ads Bi'i'S of H~.wdion Isl~:~ds t!:\.RCH 1960 SIGHTINGS H:f.litary (Air) i,lili t.ary (Air) P.i.r Attache Hilihry ( Air) Nilitv.ry (Air) MilHary (Air) !'.DDITIOHAL REPORTED SICHTIUGS ( NOT CASES) Cb .rkc;burg, W~st Virgi!:dll. Bed.ta~d, r- 5S:.l.chusett5 Bev-=y-ly, ~L-a.~s;t.chur..ett~ Syc us~, Ne w York _O:itJ.!"ie>. Califor;aia I:orth Atl ='l.ntic Newaclippiag Ne1,r3clipping Newsclippit.t g wsclipp:Lng & Ltr Newsclippbg Ne.fsclippiug Ni!wscli:ppi.!!.f Ile wscliPl)i.;'lg EVALUA'.LION Other ( CHAl"l-') I~tsuf:fic:le1:1.7. Dat;j. UNillE1i'rJ.FIED Other (RSFLECT!ON) Insuffict:!i1.t D-'l.t~ Ar.t n > (HZTr~O~) S:d;dlit~ (DE:CAY) Insuf'f .i.c:i.e;;..t D,>.t~ Il:l.,;;uff ic:L.3:l.t D<~.t'l. Othe1 ( NIRACE ) I :11>U.i'fici e:2t D::~.ta Astro (H!!.:'f~WR) HlilllG0l.l A.fJtro ( l'ETSOR) UNI!>E~i'I'IFIT.D I~!>uffic:ic:;:;.t Dat:.~. Othe r ( FLti.RE) Othe r ( J:C:E) tro UiE"L'E'CB) A >.;tr<il (rE.T'lO~) A:.;tro (Hr<;'rEOR) Astro (SUB SU::!) EVALUATIOH CD<D"ts-lf l -1!~ i'.PRIL 1900 SIGH1'INGS Ctli cag:>, IllLn. iJ --~ J~ ;;t;f[:i.d<:"lt Dat:< Er;r:.,1.:J.l.ba, ~li.chi.f;"'" Af3tr-v ( :ViE'mm~) S8.lcm, Al'klnr;as 'Plf{8ICt'J . D) Otl!r~r (CK0.1'F) CJ.,!Venb.l-:: , I a (liaml. H:i.li t r":i Ast rr, ( ivU:::i?EOR) S t.1 Die;~ , C<.lifornia i>li:U tcu:y S:-.to:!llit.c (DIG~\Y) Haw<ii:;,: Ial:J~d<; V:Lc-La.lt,'/ l1.lli tary Astr~ (ill~;T:::O:tl) l'l of \hr,lea, Occ;:;o 'il Othe-r (G{;Q"'Z) Si ''-f'c<n I :;l ::tel A::; l;n> ( MSTEOJ) Lo.1g,1ote , I.i!Ciian3. I:'lsnf'~.ci e'1t D:tt~ Arge~ti:t~t St.J.tt~ll i t e (SPU:r:n R >lrell, i h:H ~'iexic0 AG t :cn (NE:TEOi{) L~bC\1.1"1'1.: Ohl.o Other. (;.;om.-:LIC'l'IL .PO) Other (.S!fJLS~ON F SE v f' !i.:1:f:;,u.nd.h;1cl .d..F>t!o ( 1.-rgrzt:P) I!ud>nlll. f.l+.n L;;,1t; C;J;_J.J.d:a tHli b.-cy lu::tro (r.~.t:;'I'EO?.) !{h~in L-1:-ti i~:~, Germ:sr:ty :Bitburg .. .l..J~, Germ;n.1y ADDI1'IOJTAL DEPORTED SIG~:~Il!GS (i':OT GX3 S) Rstl e ig':"l, N:->:rf;h C.:ll-0l:l.llR Lo~tE; TI~.H.ch, Cs.lifor~t ia. (; p:;t U)Ch ;;t, Florid.l't i-1'.)zaubiqtt~ > E.a;;t Afric~. Nec-ISC 1 i:~)l_) ;,ag N~'\iSCl ipl;i J.g Ilewo;clir pbg I'i.?.1;l$C l1ppit1 g Airc:r .f t J.l..r;;tr~1 (fiETfTsCR ) 15 -30 APRIL 1960 SIGHTINGS EVALUATION Betweea Warrea & TQlede, Ohio New Mexico -Texas Area Oleaa, Nev Yerk Bitburg,AB, Germaay Richarda, Gebaur Al3, Miaaeuri Daytea, Ohio ~w f' Azerea Ialaada Guaata~ :Bay, Cuba Orlena, Fruce Maadiaga, Paa~ c Shelby, MeataaaC ', < '.-.: ... D'.lluth, Mi .. eaeta ' Ciaci .. ati, Ohie Smithville, T~aaeaaee Other (R~LBCTION) Aatre (MiTE<m) Other (:BIRDS) Astrct (ME'L'EOR) UNIDiNTil"IED Aatr ~MiTEO!t) Aatn METJDR) Other REFLECTION) Aatre {Mi:TiX>!t) Aatre (METiD!t~ UNIDDTil"Dm Other (REFLiCTION) Aircra.f't' ADDI'riONAL ~l'ITIID SIGHTINGS (NOT CASIS) Mt Prospect, New Hampahire C4iared, Meataaa Big :Bead, Wiaceaaia Pl.ymeuth, New Hamp1hire Weat ~breatea, New H~ahire SOURCE lNALUATION Newaclippiag Newsclippiag Summary -Fireball Reprta Newaclippiag Newaclippiag y 1960 SIGHTINGS Dec a tu.r, I111aei 11 Gleadale, Arizeaa E of Hawaiiaa I3la.da .Trut Rua, Peaaaylvaaia Bayeaae, New Jeraey Weat Hartferd, Coaaecticut S~attle, Waahi&gtea Regilla, Ca:aada, Meataaa Dayto:a, Ohi Seuthera Nerway Ottawa, Cauda Viciaity WPc, Texaa WSW ~ Hawaiiaa Ialaads Saa Ge.briel, Calif\~raia Loftabal, I:vaa Dallaii, Tex.e.s rl ef Albau, We,tt. Virgi;aia Tallaaaee, Al~bma Dillbgha:il, .Uuka Rhdesia, Africa. Jaffrey Ceater, New llampshir~ ~1de-., 1-laaaac hu11et ta Naghlllll, Laulsiaa Mur:t'reesber, Teeaaee Bear Lake, Florida Siuthweaterll Caaa.r.b. Nrth Hi:uni, Fl<9rid.a. Naplea, Ne,o~ Y?rk Viciity Midway I >lla:otd Beatley, tUchiga Pe~ Park, Peaxaylvaia El Faa, rexaa Chaplestx, iae Cb.attpag:ae, Yukaa, Ca11.ada Area La Vega a, Nevada Sc. I.~tuis, Misaeuri Haus IslaJtd, Admir'llites 23 Mi S ~r Joliet, Illiaeis ... PHOTOS) Military (MilAR) vQI IM :t:: 11 IIIL. (PHYSICAL S) Multi/Beclmaa Civiliaa PilQits EVALUATION Other (IMAGINATION) Iasufficieat Data Oth~r (FlARE) Iaaufficieat Data Iaaufficieat Data Hrcrd't '-' r ?>7 Other (REFU:CTION/HOA."<)ft.7 . Ball t 173ci Iuufficieat Data (c} l '-l l Other (CLOUDS) (!. -14/ Iaaufficieat Data. c'r. .,4' Iaaufficieat Data ~74j Iuufficieat Data CC'i'-15 Iuuff'iciet Data. G_,7!f0 Aiiltr'!) (MiTEOR) (:. 74 1 Iasuffici~t Data ~7~8 Aircraft G.) 141 Iaaufficiet Data Iuufficieat Data (c 7j3 Other(R~LECTION) fr.7 '5'/ Satellite 0 h7 Atn (MiTEOR) (r, 7'51f Astn (JUPITER) ({;757 Iuufficieat D11.ta (o7(o0 Iuufficieat Dat:~. 07ft:/ Astn (METEOR) (o70&.. Other (IRON) (o 7({J5 Other (REFLECTION) G:> 7fd/ Astre (MiTEctl) (o 7fo'j~ AstrCJ (~.ARS) 0 7((10 Iasufficieat Data ~7~1 Isufficieat Data 07fct Iuufficieat Data ~'lfc-7 Astro' (NETEOR) 0770 Astn (JUPITER) w 77j .t.DDITIONAL R:!:PORTED SIGHTINGS (NOT CASES) ~,'a.ll"!d !Al.ke, 1-llchiga Saraseta, Fiorida Bedf~rd, l~aiisachUiietts ~lilwau~ee, Wisc~si BastQs, Massachu~etts Fiji, Islat d !-1.-. .. jot"Cll. lsl~'lld i1 ~lll.l., ~"iis. ,t_rri S OT2!C3 E;\f.\LUATION NeW3Clippi~g ] Newr.clippi11g \ _ Sum:nary -Fireball Reports <0 CJ'o--" Ne\fsclippi!lg H":WSClippi!tg JUYE 1960 SIGHTINGc Peace, Puerte Rice Salt Lake City, Utah Leadville, Celerade NW ef Azeres Isla.ds Sprbgfield, Ohie Daytea, Ohie ~eckley West .Virgiaia Area Uaiea City, Iadiaaa Champaiga, Illiaeia Speicher, Germaay Buffalo, New Yerk Eastlake, Ohie Sault Ste Marie, Oatarie, Caaada ~ad Godesberg, Germaay EVALUATION Astre (VENUS) Other (REFLiCTION) (PHOTO) Other (LENS ~JlMATION) Astre (METEOR) Other (WEATHER) Astre (METEOR) ti Astro (METEOR) ) l.Iasufficieat Data ~.Other (NO IMAGE) ) T tLYY\~ Astn (METEOR) Astro (MET!i:OR) Iasufficieat Data sy Officer c~aderd, ssachusetts Eaglaad AFa, Louisiaaa Greeaville A.Fa, Mississippi Littletea, Colorad Other (LENS U~TION) Iasufficieat Data Astre (MEl'EOR) ~ Aatr& (METEOR) Astre (Mi:TEOR) ~i}.''~:, Astre (METIDR) P " '\ Aircraft N ~f Biga, Turk~y Coudersport, Peaaaylvaaia Oregoa Area ef Corvil.llis, Oregea N~rth Vaceuver Ilaad, Caaada Ceraett, Arkaasas Louiaiaaa Area 15 Mi SW ef Les.d, South Daketa Viciaity Asceaaiea Ialaad Broekley AFB, Alab.t.~u. West ladies Viciaity HepetWll, Seuth Atr}ca Syrcuse, New York (Spec.: ll-te1'l {1'\1 ~s/ Loag Islaad Seuad, NI'!W Yerk Sea/~ritiah Weat Iadiea Viciaity Midway Ialaada Palm Spriaga, Califeraia 20 M1 S f Battle Creek,. Micbigaa Daavera, Maasachusetta PaDn Beach, Flerida Claremeat, New Hamphire Spriagfield, Ohi~ Deave~, Celerade Altus, Oklaheru. 1./ilmiJagi:.ll, Ma<Jachusetta Newtea, Ohie Multi =i:l;~ Astre (M]:TEOR) .ililllill ~; Astre (METEOR) US Navl Attache Iasufficieat Data Aatre (METEOR) Aatro (METIDR) Iasufficieat Data Other (FIARS:) Astrct (Mti:TEOR) Other (MISSIU:) Astre (ME'rli:OR) Other (FURNACE)SLAG) Astre (Mn'EOR) Astre (Mi:TEOR) Other (AlTER IMAGi:) Other .(MISSILE) Iasuff1cieat Data As:tre (METEOft) Astro ( J!UPITEft) JtJNS 1960 smHTmJS ADDITIOlW. UPO!t'rml SIGHTmlS (NOT CASiS) New Yerk, New Yerk Seattle, Waahiagtea Akrea, Ohie Seuthera Texaa Martia, Teue .. ee Newaclipprag Newaclippiag Newaclippiag Newaclippiag Kewaclipt)iag Newacl1ppiag Newaclt.ppiag EVALUATION biSJ.<'I 4 colS"% l L, 1 -15 JULY 1960 SIGHTINGS LOC.&.TION Mor on AB, Spai Lake Nottewa, Michigam Oak Hill, rlest Virgbia Cilaltute AFB, Illillots ~iggs AF~, Texas Nather AFB, Califorllia Ketteriag, Ohio Da.yto, Ohio Tel Aviv, Is;rael Richfield, Idaho Brr~%ville, Loag Islaltd, New York Texas, IAll.isiaa Misawa .~. Japaa S of Port:aad, Orego!t Minot, i'brt!'J. frakot;~. Hawth.:~ra<"", !~ew Jer!>ey Mas"lll; o:n: .:~ ~ig Delta, A~ai~a Port.la!ld, '):-eg~..l' Mar1i'll, Texas I::hkpea.d~:s~e. Mi;;souri \hlliato::a. :ro:-t:1 D11.ket a 'l'rul; Atoll Pensacol~ ~ay, Fiorid~ Northwest Air1iaea Military Air A.DDi'riO.'IAI. ?.:<:f-O:lT.SD SIGHTINGS (clOT CASES) LOC?.T!O!:i Sbee;. R:>-::L:: 1-!~.:ata'la, Coabur, Va Ik';'><"li:Ol)'i.a~ L.:: fe: WJ~v:r.ilti r) N e.,.; ad i,IJJJing EVALUATION Astro (METEOR) Ilisufficient Da.ta Astro (NErEOR) Astro (t>IETEOR) Other (R~LECTION) Astra (METEOR) Iasufficiet Data .~stre (VENUS) Other (MISSILE) AlltN (t-!ErS:OR) Astro (VEGA) AstrCJ (i~TEOR) Aatrra (.'...~CTURUS) .a.stro (1-8TEOR) Astn (METEOR) Iasu:t'ficieAt Data Astn (l.SrEOR) Othe r (CONFLICTIN::r INFO) Ba1l:>Oll Astr~ (MET1'0R) Other (UN.RE:LBBLE RE.F'ORT) Astra (~-:!:TZOR) ~1lir.ic.:,uc>ti:i.. V~:"~Z'lel;;o !.'!i ht:J.ukee. ',lie co;. sill 1lli.A!Jis Su~mary -Fireball ?.~ports Newsclipping tc<~.!l Ju:J.~ .Puert() ~iC>J Stcn.eham, M<J.ss~.ch-.tsetts lll~wsr.l i~1p:l ,ag 16 -31 ~JLY 1960 SI0HTINGS LOCAl' ION fos<f'l 16 Chico, California fo850 16 Syosset. Nei~ York '=>85/ 16 Devils Lak~. No:rth Dakota e:,8.5.;l...l6-2D l4e.3t Babylon, New York (o85l/18 Miner11l Wells, rexas ~55 18 Verona 1 Italy ~8'.k 19 Misawa Jl.B ~ 19 Tacoma, iig,shington ~85S 19,20,21 St L::>uis, 1'-iissouri ~l~ 20-21 . . Charleston; \-lest Vire;inia <D&I 21 D-iyton, Ohto 21 Hyattsvil~e, Maryland Patux~nt Riv Multi cDSl'c:;l21 Ft Wo!'th, Texas 6lSrc,3 23 Alexandria, Louisiana .~M~ailltli..=:::. .. 6ffrc~ 24 Th:J.yton, Ohio/Colu:nbus. Oh:o fo&,) 25 Kodia:<:, Alaska (o%p24-4 Aug Moose Lak-" . Minnesota &2'6fc 726 Mont.ice llc, Illi:;o5. s (og~ 27 Poyce, !..oc:.isiP..ne fEb'f27 Chanut"' .;.;:"""3, Illinois (cg']D 27 Flores Ish-:1~. fo'811 28 Ankara, Tt.:.r:<:ey f81a28 L)rain, Ohio b'i1'f 29 Atlo.::ti c c~'=a:l Cincinn~ti. Ohio Los .1\.ngel~s, C:'il~foruia C~lif~rnia Mili tar:r Air M,_tltiplE' ADDITIONft_L REPORTED SIG!ITINGS (NOT CASES) Kenoe1n.L'1!t:p:nt, Jll:aine Atlanta, ,-;ecrgia .!'.."'VALUATION lnsuffici~nt Data Insufficient Data Astra (METEOR) L.,;.,lficient Data As +.ro (METEOR ) Astro (METEOR) Astro (11ETEOR) IJNIDENTIFIE.'D Astro (METEOR) Astro (METEOR) Astro (r.<.ETEOR) Astro (METEOR) Astra (METEOR) Astro (f.IETEOR) As tro ( 1-'iE'TEOR ) ll.stro (CAPEUA) As t ro (~lOON) Astro (MARS) As tro ( I>!ETEOR ) Astro (f'.1.ETEOR) As Gro (METEOR) Ast.ro (VSGA) Ql,her (MISSILE) Astro ( OCCULATION GAHM.II. Ast.ro (Hi!:Tr-;QR) Astra (!v!ETE0R) EVALUATION fob'.I:J;)..n IOI?Ci(p 13 (C fflCJ 16 1 -20 AUr<UST 1960 SIGHTINGS EsHex. Illinois PHYSICALS) North Concord AFS, Vcrnont. De-xter, f<l.aine Plattsburg AFB, New York Dayton, Ohio Lewisburg, West Virginia 29.57N 79.42W (Atlantic) Sandersville, Georgia Cleveland, Ohio 24.10N 49.14W {Atlantic) E of ~shu Island, Japan Military Air Madison, Wisconsin Sious Falls, South Dakota Multiple Quincy, Massachusetts / . tJ .