1961 Index Redacted High Resolution Resized

70lQO - I:L. Jc;l/;L_ -l!f Oa~1ancl, Calif'0:r b . .:;lo.:J.}J.e t , Mir1t1esota e:: Sr,utt~art.~, Ge:t':n3ny Troy, Ohio E oi Daytm:, Ohio Dillsboro, Inclb~1a 'l'ara,ra I s lan:i '"Jc cr. ll' \\"as:1in~tolt :ie.:~:r:e;,, Alas'.<a h;:i.chit u Falls, ::ex.a3 S ilver Sp:r-i:!s , )~cJ.r.;rla.~1d Fort. \!or ~i;, ""Ce:-:a s BU..:..U, Nj \nesota Reardorl, Hash.i:1::;-;on 3 l:i SE P:Jrtale3 , :revt lle:.:ico S of Roosevel<;, OkJ.::.ho= ilit a r y tIili tn:t y Rad::1r i-1ilit.ary . ~VAI.UAT.tO:r I n:3clt't'ir;ie:1t Data As t l"( ) (\TENUS) Astra (Hi':T}~Oi1) Insuf ficie;'lt Dat a Astro (~ ~ETLO~) Aircr al't '~stro ( l !ETEO~) Ins~fficient Dat a :)ther (l~:ISSILE) As tro ( VElTUS) Oti1cr ( !J'iil)!LIJI.BLE \..'I':i:';: I~'"isufficj_e::.1t. Dat a 1\s tro ( '!E;ms) As i;ro ( ~:EI'EOR) Aj.rcr-3..C t ( I-!E!LO) As tro ( iF~I'rJOR) As tro ( VEIUS) .~DDITIONAL REPOR'I'ED SIGHTDTGS ( IfOT ASE3) J un .. :1yval e , Calif' ornia H~-~sh.ville, H2":Jr3.3:~a .?a::::i.f:i.c Ocean He \vsclippin::; 15 -31 JAJfUARY 1961 SIGH'rDrGS 60 Mi liD Duluth, Miueso:ta Bol~i Milll\eseta El Portal, Florida ca .. ea AFB, :lew Mexico SE Payae Field, Was&iagtoa Soutaera Calitora:B 40 Mi W Sa~ta Rosa Ial & La. Fitcaburg, Massacause~ts Troy, Oaio 42.12W (Azores? Alu-oa:, Olaio . . Westoa, Missouri Maxwell Al"B, Alaba!lla E o! U.S. (Atlantic) Russell, Salina, Kansas :.fidway Islaad Newark, !lew Jersey Terre Haute, I11.diana 48.22W (Atlaatic) Fobes, Kansas/Kirksville, Missouri Military & Civiliaa City Police Military & Civiliaa Military Sll be:-~ <I> Mooa Watch EVALUATIOK Astro (METEOR) Astro (METEOR) Aircraft Astro (VUUS) Astro (METEOR) Astro ( M!:'r!OR ) Astre (MH:IOR) Aircraft (RUUELilfG OPR) Insu!!icieat Data Astro (MARS) Astr$ (M!!:T!'OR) Astro (Moo) Astro (MZT!OR) Other (MISSILE) Astra (METIDR) Insufficient Data Insu!!icieat Data Insufficient Data Astro (METEOR) Other (REFL&CTIOX) ADDITIO:JAL REPORTI!D SIGHTIKGS (lOT CASES) Soutaera California Korco, Cali!ora'la Ft Waltoa, Florida Greenfield, Massacausetts SOURCE EVALUATIO. A!llericaa Meteor Society llewsclipping ewaclippirtg Kewsclipping 1 -15 FEBRUARY 1961 SIGHTDJGS '7 '7-1 Cambridie, Massaclausetts '/ 3 Spanidalal.ea AB, Ger &ny 1~.3fl-3 Vaa Nuys, Califoraia 1 9-5 Maiae/Vermoat Area r.; l'-5 Cape Wales, Alaska 1>J.!l~ 6 : Breaklyn, New Yerk 1i?.:if'f-6 8 M1 E Iadiaa Sprinas, Kevada -Forsytae, Moat&Jla L.G. BaascG>ab Field, Massacllusetts ~ Pailippiae Sea 101$77-8 Sprbgfie1d, Massac:lausetts ?MI '8 Daytea, Ollia ?;;~,-~8 Parkersburg, West Vir&!nia ?.:;153' 9 Bi tburi AB, Germany 7~55"12 Finland ?a6> 12 Sterlini City-Gardera City, Texas ?ilti?-12 Guadalupe Islaad ?~-12Feb/3Jun/21Jun Ft WortA, Texas Dayton, Oaio Daytoa, Olaia- ADDITIONAL REPORTED SIGHTINGS (NOT CASES) DATE LOCATION Carbindale, Illinois Andrews AlfB, Wasllinitoa MRS&t Moen Science News Ltr EVALUATION Astro (VEIIUS) Astro (METEOR) Iasuf'ficieat Data Astro (METEOR) Astro (METEOR) Astro (METEOR) Insufficieat Data Astn (VDUS) Astro (VEKUS) As tro ( VEJIUS ) Astro (METEOR) Satellite (ECHO I) As tro (METEOR) Astro (ALD.i:BARA11) Iasufficient Data Astro (VENUS) Insufficient Data Otlter (VEIJUS PROBE) Astro (VENUS) Astro (STARS/PLANETS) Astro (VENUS) Satellite (ECHO I) EVALUATION 16 - 28 FEBRUARY 1961 SIGBTIXGS Uaioa, Maiae Sa11. Anplo Veraoa, Texas Buabolt, Saskatuaa, Caaa6a Saa Jua, Pv.erto Rico Kalispell, Moataaa WiJD.eaucca, Baltiaore, Mary1aad . Akroa, OAio Silver Bay & Gilbert, Millllesota Vaadeabera ArB, Califgrnia 47I 173W (Pacific) Misawa ArB, Japaa . Dllallru ArB, . Saudi Arabia Madrid, Spaia Tyadall.AFB Sa Beraardiao, Califorllia Beradoa, Viraiaia Arliaatea, Viraiaia Bark RiTer, Miclliaaa P'ort Meade, Marylaad Portland, Oreao l"t Wasllakie, Wyoain& Waverly AFS, Iowa Willistoa, I rtll Dalteta Adair AFS, Ore& Boaelulu, Hawaii Military RADAR Civil Airlines Military (PHYSICAL S) Military RADAR EVALUATIOX Astro (~OR) Iasutficieat Data Iasutficieat Data Iasutficieat Data , Satellite (D/K 61 GAMMA 4); Iasutficieat Data I Otller ( MISSILJ:S) I Astro (MI'liDR) Iasutficieat Data : Satellite (ECHO I) r.sut!iciut Data Astro (Mm20R) Astrc:~ (Mfti:OR) Insutticiea.t Data Satellite (ECHO I) Astro (V:UUS) .lstro (MITEOR) Insutficieat Data Astre (MITEOR) Astro ~VEXUS) Astro (MJ:TIOR) Otller (RADAR CHAn) Astrlil (VDUS) Astro (MITIOR) T 7 UIIDDTI.l"IED Military RADAR Otltez:-( TDfP IIVERSIOX) Iasutficient Data 7 (PHYSICAL s Qiliier (ORIAMIIT) USJI _ . . Satellite Military RADAR Otlaer ( ~UIP MAL.l"UJ(CTIOX) I L PBOTO/XR)Astro (VDU3) Military Astro (MAR3) Military Astro (METJ:OR) ADDI'fiOUL RnORnD SIGHTIXGS ( XO'l' CASJ:S) 30URCJ: EVALUA'li OX Lakeport, Califoraia Bolopa, Italy Berlia Heii&ts, Ollie Heap stead & Ellila~oa P'ielQ., Texas Wasllin~on, D. C. Lakeville, Massaclausetts Science Xews Ltr Xewsclippiaa \. :lewscl ippina llewsClippiaa Meao f~r Record (Capt Mack) Newsclippiaa ?YJSpring 1 -14 MARCH 1961 SIGHTINGS SprinKBreok & Tioga, Norta Dakota Multi San Bernardino, California St Albans, w. Va./Cincinnati, Ohio/ Multi Daytoa, O&io/Richmond, Indiana Great Falls, Moatana Minot, Norta Dakota Eplarata, Wasainiton. Military Visual EVALUATIOW p;,.E: f::t:Mtrz~ "Xstro '(if6tiS"t' Astre (METEOR) Astn (METEOR) Insufficient Data Astro (METEOR) Astro ( VEiruSi) Otaer (WEATHER RETURJIS) Astro (METEOR) L~kenaeata, Enilaad Grand Rapids, Micaigan 42.55N 43.30W (Atlantic) Lanett, Alaba11a Not Stated (PHYSICAL S )Otla.er (AL~) 49.38N 20.26W (Atlantic) Portland, Oregon British Colusbia San Bernardino, California Dallas, Texas Cnanute AFB, Illinois Hepp~:~.er, Oregon RAF Upper Hayford, England Minot, Bismarck, Nerta Dakota Carswell AFB, Texas Osgood, Inliiama Guard Island, Ketchikan Alaska Elkins, West Vircinia West Hollywooi, Florida Kelllaa, Texas Military Visual Eastern Airlines ADDITIOIIAL REPORTED SIGHTINGS (NOT CASES) Millville, New Jersey Wasla.ingtoa & Californ.ia Kansas City, Missourn I daho & Utalt ndEJn, England. Portland, Oregon/Sacra~Rto, Calif Henaerson, Ky/Eureka, California Perry, Iowa/Glendale, Oreion Walnut Creek, California Lewistoa, IdaA.o San Diego, CalifarRia San D ;- , California Science News Ltr Zalllbone (Ltr) Newsclipping Moonwatch Rpt New3clippi.ng Newsclipping Newscl.ipping Newsclipping Newsclipping Newsclipping Newsclipping Neyscli ppil'lg; !'icvsclippi ng Insufficient Data Insufficient Data Insufficient Data Astro (METEOR) [ Astro (METEOR) i Other (MISINTERPRETATION): Astro (VENUS) j Astro (MARS) i Other (WEATHER RETURNS) I Astro (VENUS) \ Astro (METEOR) i Aircraft \- Satellite 'j Astro (CAPELLA) Astro (Mri!TEOR) \ - l. Otaer (SPIDER-WEB) I 2. UNIDENT!li'IED EVALtATION 15 - 31 MARCH 1961 SIGBTJNGS Chelveston, England . Japan Mi11. tary ~ 37 35N Q9.14W (Atlantic} Military 41.27N 05.22W {Mediterranean Sea) Military Minden, Nevada . ..., (Pacific} litary Roswell, New Mexico Frankf'urt 179.00E (Pacific) 6o Mi E Springfield, Missouri Pierce, Florida & Vicinity Rebun.Island, Japan(.,..,.: ss; ';_j) Gulkana, Alaska Mellette, South Dakota 75.43W (Atlantic) Akron, Ohio California/Pacific Multi/Radar Civilian (Japanese} Civil Airlines ADDITIONAL REPORTED SIG~NGS (NOT CASES) Weir, Australia Witt, Illinois Los Angeles, California Hanford, California (NICAP} Japan (PHOTO} Newsclipping Newsclipping Newsclipping .IJ . (Ltr) EVALUATION Insufficient Data Astro (METEOR) Insufficient Data Astro (METEOR} Insufficient Data Astro (METEOR) Insufficient Data Insufficient Data Astro ( METmR} Astro (METEOR) Aircraft (LIGHTS) Insufficient Data Insufficient Data Insufficient Data Other (UNRELIABLE REPORT) Insufficient Data Insufficient Data Satellite (D/K 61 EPSI 2) EVALUATION APRIL 1961 SIGHTINGS Guantanamo Bay, Cuba Reno, Nevada.. Maugatuck, Connecticut Corvallis, Oregon Yokota, Japan Cape Canaveral, Florida Pebble Beach, California Goose Bay, Labrador Military 28.51N 131.45E (Par East) Military 18.34N 142.57E (Par East) Military RADAR W of Seguin, Texas Eagle River, Wisconsin\/ '{.".:,Jrr 7 (PHYSICALS) Silver Grove, Kentucky Cleveland, Ohio Sheridan, Wyoming Hanna City AFS, Illinois Karachi, Pakistan Juneau , Alaska Reidsville, Georgia 1000 SE Yokota, Japan 04.20N lll.03E (East Indies) W of Kadena, Oki nawa Derr ). , Massachusetts Hialeah, Florida; Edgert on, Wisconsin Wat chung, New Jersey Mili ta1y RADAR Military-- Civil Airlines ADDITIONAL REPORTED SIGHTINGS (NOT CASES) South Africa Ontario & Saskatchewan, Canada Anaheim, California Manitowoc, Wisconsin Montreal, Canada Science News Ltr Newsclipping Newsclipping Newsclipping Newsclipping (Green 164) EVALUATION Other (MISSILE) Insufficient Datf Aircraft (HELO) Insufficient Dat1 Astro (METEOR) Astra (METEOR) Astra (METEOR) Astra (JUPITER) Astra (METEOR) Insufficient Dat1 Insufficient Dat< Other (HALLUCINA' Other (UNRELIABL} Other (DEBRIS IN Other (EMOTIONAL A~tra (METEOR) UNIDENTIFIED Astro (METEOR) Astra (METEOR) Insufficient Dat Astro (METEOR) Astro (METEOR) Insufficient Dat EVALUATION l -14 MAY 1961 SIGHTINOS Wantagh, New York Atsugi NAS, Japan South Badley, Massachusetts Pacific Ocean 34N l74W (Pacific) Silver Grove, Kentucky & Jackson, Mississippi 100 Mi N Wake Island Okinawa & Vicinity ~.05S lpl.30W (Samoa) Kettering, Ohio Tyndall AFB, Florida Silver Grove, Kentucky Ft Bliss, Texas Juneau, Alaska Centerville, Ohio Indian Springs, Nevada 00.42E (Mediterranean 41.50N 33.36W (Atlantic) Silver Grove, Kentucky 40 Mi E of Peck, Michigan Dallas, Texas Atmore, Alabama 106.18g (East Indies) Charleston, West Virginia Silver Grove, Kentucky l4.lON 95.10W (Atlantic) S Hadley Falls, Massachusetts Military (VIS & RADAR) Trans-~ada A/L ADDITIONAL REPORTED SIGHTINOS (NOT CASES) EVALUATION Astro (METEOR) Insufficient Data Insufficient Data Satellite i Other (UNRELIABLE WI'l'NE_S~j Satellite i . Satellite i Astro (METEOR) I Insufficient Data I' Astro (METEOR) i Aircraft !-- Insufficient Data Astro (STARS) Astro (ALTAIR) Insufficient Data Insufficient Data Satellite (ECHO I) Astro (PROCYON) Insufficient Data Other (BIRDS) Insufficient Data Astro (STARS) Insufficient Data Satellite (ECHO I) LOCATION SOURCE EVALUATION Oil City, Pennsylvania Athal, Massachusetts Gtmdagai, Australia Syracuse, New York Lake Worth, Florida Sudan, Africa Newsclipping Newsclipping Newsclipping Flying Saucer Story Newsclipping Newsclipping Newsclippi.og .;:~co, Texas 5b.l7N 50.52\V (Atlantic) 4.5 .lON 50.45ii (Atlantic)' San Antonio, Texas 4J.46N J7.00W (Atlantic)' lhalla Center, Alberta ~Jrul t ip1e f.!ilitary 17, 24 !'-;a;;, 1 June viashington, D. c. 3a:' l'linnette, Al?.b.?.ma N. California & Oregon Tyndall AFB, Florida OJ.OON l77.00W (?acific} 4J.JON 134.00\v (Pacific) }i.aX',.,ell AFB. Alab9.r.!la Tyndall Ali'B, Florida Canton, Ohio Davison .AB. Virgi;1ia 3ronson & Cross Ci::y, Florida As tori a, ~<ew York '' ay.:d de Park, Florida Falls Church, Virginia J2, 00N 127.JO','f (Facific) Smyra, Delaware Nashville. TenneJsee I.as 'leg3S Lake liead, NeYada 5~nnley, Idaho :,\':.c~i ta :?alls, Texas xl>..:-:~. Hinnesota f.lultiple i''iilitary I!Trsu:..r.) Iv!ilitary l!ilitary (R<lDAR) Civilia n & r.Iil 'f f.1Lll t iple !1Iultiple rr.n itary NAL REPOi\'I'ED SIGHTINGS (~:CT CASES) Long B8ac;1 , Cal iforniu North Shore, Lon,:]; I s ls.rd, N. Y. Clinton , Iot.;a Faraisq DBl Tuy, Venezuel~ r.~onet t ~ 1-1o" Science Ne11 Ltr tJ\.:;v;s Clipping EVALUATION IN.SUFFICIE.NT DATA INSIFFICIE~ DATA I NSuFFIC:.GNT DATA S1l.TELLITE Astro (r.i:E'I'EOR) t,.stro (YEms) other ('.vx Inversion) UNins:JTIFIED I.NSU:itFICIL.'H DATA INSIFFICIENT DATA. INSUFFICIENT D"-TA Other ( CCN?LICTING Astro ( NE:TEORJ Astro (ANTA?.ES)' AIRCRA..J<T Other (LE:.:TICULAR Astro (i'iETECR) EVALUATION LO':;ATION ?"1.3~ June Temple, Texas 7<1-33 l '.;,bston Salem, Nort h Carolina ~?/) 1 n i giiland Fark, Illinois '?"'13f;, 2 San Clemente, Island, Ca l Hornia 7'131 2 {1iya;,;.o Jima Air Stat ion, Japan !'i.3!f 2 Ta.inpa, Florida 7r,t 39 3 Nevada 7Lf'f0 4 Dayton, Ohio ?Lf'fl If Eont,'!;om~ry, Alab~:n,1. 1'flf;;J.. h Silrar Grove, Kentuc~:y Iviilitary iliultiple -;'ftt3 5 Detroit & Selfridge AFB, t!fich isan r~ul tiple ?'it!'f 5 Champaign, Illinois 7<1lf::J 6 Naha A.B, Okinawa /'1<1~ 9 r.:ount Zion, ',;est Vir ginia 1 <-tll7 10 r-.:iddletown, Ohio '7"75{) 11 Car:;;.cas, Vene zuela 1~5/ 11 Dayton, Ohio 1~ 1 2 Port Moresby, New Guine a ?113 14 .3edford, IIassachusetts ?cf5"/ 14-15 Lake Shal ton, i>iashington . 7'i5?1L~ Jun-1_5 Sep Bucyrus, Ohio Jvlilitary ~===(~Fr:BYS, SFEC TIiEN) l1ultiple ADDITICW.L REPORTED SIGnTINGS ( NOT CASES) i'~!"le.sca, 1fisconsin BLte ?.idge Sum."lli t , P(nnsyl vanJa :-'e:: O>r.3., Montana C ":eston, South Carolina eaton, Illinois 'i a jrnesville, Ohio News Clipping Ne~!S Clipping EVALUATI0.;-1 msUFFICIENT DATA Astro (ALTAIR) INSUF5'ICIENT D-'..'TA U1.riDENTIFIED ~JSUF]'ICJ..ENT DA.TA AIRC? . .UO~ Astro (VE~'US) IHSU?FICIE~;T DATA S ATELLl'fE Astro (BOOTES) Othe r (CHAFF) I!-;'SIF:?ICIENT INSU7:ICIE'~JT DATA. Other ( ?"IliE'!IOH..lG) Astro (i,!E'TEOR) INSUFFICU:aT DATA AIRCR;..::n Other ( NIR:..GE/INVEESION) Astro (VErlUS & ST.UO) EVALUATION 1 6 -JO Ju:::m 1961 SIGH'I'INGS Baharr..a Isld.nds ihyt on, Ohio 2b.02N 148.10ii (Pacific) B10omineton, Illinois ~ashington, D. c. .S:r:ringfiald~ r:lassachtrset-~s Ter.1ple Texs s Bunker Rill .\.3, Indiana Cin cinnat i , Ohio Haverhill, Nassachusetts / Temple, Texas Rome Cent.er, r(i.:hia;an Falatka, Florida Dayto~, Ohi