PROJECT 1007J RECORD CAP.O 2. LOCA'fiOH 12. CONCLUSIOri$ 0 Vlos Bolloon Probobly Bolloon 4. T YPe OF 09SER't.HlOH Pos,ibly Bolloon Wos Ahc:rofr Probobl y Aircr'lh o G,w.d-Vl uol Po ni bl y AI tc:rcrft I,Vtts Aatronolftlcol .;:-P>IOT'OS &. SOURCE NU~!t!~ 0,. 05JECTS 10. o~l!ll SU"""'-"1 OP' S IGHTJNO Pr.,ho\.ly A:Jtrettomlc:ol Po.t,i~ly A ,.,,nomlcol Insufficient Ocrtcr J,, e .. qluohon Unlcttowrt CO \U4eHTS IJ~ ju t. p-.io;. t.J c: "ln t.u.uato1. '>.' .Y 1u.1t.cd ar, Echo I. No Case (Information Only) Modasta, California ~!. ve ar..ys prior to thia event at llodestn, Cr.lifornie. on Auril 1 3 , 196a five tecne~ers reported ~ str~nge glo~ling light olo-:rly d.8sconding c-1.t 500 feet altitude and bocooing brig ht e r as i t , e?.red "';!la ground. Tha e y enitnesse s stn.rted to get out of their bt:.t found thor.1se1;e s physically affecte d by their encounter. Thair codies bocar.1e r.:...:.:!':) fl.ll over p..nd for a t lli1e they could h a r d l y move . ~1 of them uere visibly frightened by their eAlPerience ( HTFORMATimr ONL~) FLY~NG 3AUCER R....'='VIE\-7, Co .Ve:.tl, seghttn9 ,,,.r ~ tllo h.,olf'lh( ~ oll o*\ttt \"' f',....h)flo1o Li\Jl d f'l..nJ 'W'I'O: h~ ,/'lVI o'lrorHUU, ' n 1 loolu.~ forwud .t'\d .,~.._ '-vtd t-pt-...J<'~ ru11.ti nut b.tv,. -n mure :h..n _-; to l l) '"'"-'MIIU 'W'UaJN r:~ iJ6_...ae ~ i..:cJ I \ ' tc> 1hf. \tlufll. ~rwl th.: .... mr1 --t 1 "' ... '.Mil$ znwUinsr bCI'h 1 't trbz t. " JJwr.~ ~ JUL, AUG, 62 N~"l.th, Ir...,land 1$ -30 APRIL 1962 SIG:aTINGS DATE LOCATIOl'J :Nellis AFB, Nevada ~ Utah & Rocky Area@; 33.CO~l l?O.OOW i 8 .45if 166.00E (Pacific) 19.o6N 168.J2F. (Pacific) ..... 22 ~aplevood,. Nev Jersey -23-16~-:ay Li.!J.col.n Park, Michigan ' 23 USAF Academy, Colorado '24 France '25 Cr..icago, Illinois 25 Bake:-Iak-a, Cerada ., 26 Thl ..,.rille ' 27 P'ni:adelphia, Pennsyl\--a.nia 23 Co~c::.a, t-licbigan ~28 Roc~ester, ~ew Ra:pst~re '28 Fo:-t v1orth, Texas - 29 Ec:~-grds AFB, Californ!.a -29 Indian Eouse lake, CP~sda .i OBSERVER 1-lilitary t-tilitary l<tilitary (RA.DA..lt) Insufficient Da~ Astro ( I4ETEOR) Insufficient Data Insufficie~t Data Satellit e (PEOTOS) Astro (VEt..1JS) Astro (t'ETEOR) Insufficient Data Astro ( r""'fETE'"" OR) Astro (1!ETEOR) Insufficient Data Astro (lD:.'*lE:OR) Astro (METEOR) .~Astro fMETEOR) (PHOTOS)~tcc~Insufficient Data ( PBOTOS).l..'07 ref& Insufficient Data Astro (BETELGEUX) t!ilitar y Satellite A.DDITIONAL REPORTED SIGliTI!;GS (NOT CASES) 1!:t :.Cvewe 11, :New He .pshire ln"l:alley <;;;ngland Newsclipping Newscli:pping Ne~..rsclip!)ing ... Newsc li:;>ping EVA illATION ~.CTION: CIN-17 ZCHf.1A712ZC 3J~128 ZZ ?.Jt::ZH9 t ~I~ ~-vc~'JAD R:EG'JH/ C Oi1 ASTSE4rR 0' 1 '! AV Y CR'lC LOCATP'G --;::: UFO 1. ~RIGE: J ::r LIK~ S~CO~D ~iAG~ITU1Z STAR 5 . V IS'J.l\L G. rrHCJ 0 U '3UT VErtY IIIG' ! AO.vanct copi~s delivered to CI~.; a.nd OOP -CP 0~1'-,i>~,'lt\eo-JT (1F lh~ AIR fORCE ' STNr M!lSSAGE B~AN'CH DE R=3DIC vS3 FE ADO H10 COr~9ARFO~LAtlT R JEZ I t ~5 USAF R J '..'F ALB/: !~:COtJAD Ru~GU~/C:~EASTSEAFrtO~ :/FORLA.i T SAFS--37' DTA-7 1. SHiG!....:: 13 . .;::cr S IZE Or HAD OF PH. HELD AT t, -s LEi. 37l{ G~::?.t:IS ~ 2 . ATTENT IJN OF OBSE~VL1S, CRt.'4 OF :iJ- ? .\CFT R 1NO 1413;)~, ATT:tACT~D BY RA?ID ~11iJE~JENT OF OBJECT I~ RELATION TO OTUE~ STA~S. OBJCT FI1S7 G"'JSERVED AT ELEVAT IOtJ 30 DEG:1EES, AZH:rffH 165 DEGREES T~'JY.. ()f;jZCT a: .ilGHT FOR TH::?EE ~: U,;1JiS At~i) DISAPPEA:12D AT ELEVA'" lOt! !0 f;~JR2?.S, AZ C:lif'1 } 15 D2GRESS fRIJE. AP C:AREO TO FOLLO'J OR3ITAL PliTd It: EASTERL f ~Ii1:-:CT IJ1i <;TAF;: M~SSAGE CRANCH U'l"lA~W''O MK~AC! f1T CONSTA~ii SP~ZD. ~ISUALLY \~ITHOUT OPTICAL AIDS. POSITION OF ACFT TH:E OF 162l310Z, 6230N 032~>'~, HEADING 156 DEGREES TRtJE, ALT 60:JIJ, TAS 197 ~lEATHER CLEAR WITH LIGHT HAZE LAYi R WIND AT FLT LEVEL 210 DEGREES -:'RUE, 36 KTS. 03JEC7 EVAL~ATED AS POSS IBLE SATELLITE. Venus will be seen in the evening sky during th~ month of April and will increase in prominence during the spring, summer and autumn, James Stokley reports. I'~ hridh in :c c era ..: .,, lt,r \Uthc:, l'\ l.:lllol._{ pl.tn.:h. Itt :.l \fctl \ \CIIl!\ dr 1\\'\ m~; "''ltlc .1f:cr 'ne: in th e ''c't ftt <II lh~ .tC"::u-:np ll:j.:l~ :n.tj'' Thtc dt"pi..:t h~ "" .1s i: Prc:.u' .bout 10 p.111., )"Ur o1 n kuld u! t.md.1rd llmt', Jt the first of .\pril, J: h 111r c.':lrlitr .at th .\t the: l>t"'.;inuir.:;: of .\pril \'cnus ~c:t~ :~bout an httur 111d tJ1":e 'Ill r r' ,1fta the \'"' ldon: twili$:ht 1 c:ntirdi ()l.t'r. U "'- e1cr, it i' 'I I rilli:~:~: (1hout minth l. ~ on ,;,..; a~:rrmz::r's lll.&:titl.dt -..lit) t!ut )"ll C ttl SC<' it l'!lif} C\ C:."l ',\ hc:n the: ~k)' i, still qui:~: hri;>!ht. For:-'' ::::k~ :after th.lt \'coth -.c:< m!Jrc tit.l:'l an "'<Jur l.t:.:r in tir11 -r p~iti.,n 11 1W i~ s the lu:l, n r th :.:.:rn P"iur of the h . ri ou. c.rl> .nrtl!ln:l, \ 'cr.1s .prius:. U:lllllt"'r :~ncl will wntinuc w in. :n :he e\ cttill){ ~kr. S tudy Stttrs t o t h South If )Ut '' .rllt to ,.. : ... qllt;ntccl ''it 1 n. r\ t th" ns:lu lr.an,l ur I ot the ~r'UI' Jrc )IX (trr~ th.tt (urm r:1c ,Jr.tp of 1 id:h:, nclic.llrd nn tlu: thr: c:ud uf the: !tJn..!!c. :~ t:le hr(i rn:rjlnrtutlc: VJr, I(C"):Ulu>. Th~ t>1J ucd 10 "!C c., 1\.L:~c-d :h furming J:xr~ udiu,: f ft)lll )U ~ ;) n ' oh, 'tcllrrion cf \'trl;l. r!- i:< hri~h >l \urig.a, the ch.arint..:.:r, \1 nh C:tpdl.a. Tu tla..: kft .arc.: tit<' 111 in,, (;ctniru. In tllli fis;urc '\.lnrh :l 11 ell 1-ntJ,\ n hrfI'IIO:IIllmlc \I 1t c.:alb.l l'ollu-c, :111<1 nc of tlw cnd, \\ l1i.:lt i~ C:t>lM, till' 1 tha l\1111, Olt1iousl), tht'\' .trt: not id::nllc.tl, int.c: the) drlfcr in l11 il. liw~.:; Pvllu' i\ tt~:.rrlr h.tlf IH.tin hri~o:ln T., the l ft of Tturth h Orrll, dw \l,ar rit r, .Ito)\\ II vn tho: ~nutl n llt.IJI. lltl S:t''J.C: lie:\ '""'..: thl' thnc l.lrS tlt.n fttrlll On:-~'s lw:h. F.1rtho:r ldt " ~Hilt~. the clu.; th: skr, n ... 1r C:uuiui. In it ts the ~tor c: .. .t ~l:tjtor, the great hear. :.hiul'S hi$:1o in :.:...: :wrthcrn 5f..)', nml in it i~ the: f.uuilt.or :..r::.o: t!:ppcr. Th poitwr~ .Itt' tile t\\tl ''~H i:t 1::: bo,\} nt th" dtpJ r \', :,:~h, icllll\\ C"ol t'ou nw,trd, I< ,d U 1, ri , the: pok \l,rr. T to i; "' the c:ncl tf the hardlc .. r th: li;:: c!ii'&>Cr, \ hid1 i, l''rt d l'r .t ~firarr, A;-~:r~ r:Hht ~f'C,tJ'ul.rr ,ft, 1Jy uf p! uwrs :.p;"::r in tit~ C'.trl)' mflrnin): ,t,~ l litl h:: rc sunri.(', J\t the h J!ttllllll$: c f \pril, :1: 1.:; twu :nul a h.df hnur, :lltt.td u' the su~ (;,_. . tr,uncl l: l'l a.m). 'i.lttl(n r:v ' in t: e crnt,tcll.ttann nf C' .. 11rr Nnu, the: 'l'.t b;. :ltlnn,ph.:ric .ll"llfl :t<tll, \ \ hrn it firq .lfJi ars .. ltO\c tla lton.'on. Jupitn follows, :~htU! :rn hour ht.-r It i, uwn th 111 2.'i rime~ ;h hri ... ,'ll ,, S llrn-- hrighr..:r, in h .. t, th lll .. u, ttit"r p!.1n t -c- ,,.,,, \'cnu\. t\nJ '""at holt 111 lulll ~ftc , th.tt, \\h n 111vrnin~ ll~ilt:ht h.a. ,tlrc ld)' \t,lt.l. ~-1111 oppt.or . ~.l.lh\dl.ll foiuttr th.111 S.llu n, it 1\lll he l11rcl 1 111 lt:fc ,\t tlu; c:nd r.f April ~l.tr~ ''ill d'c ,o .111 hc.ur ;ruJ 1 qu.JrtC'I :olw d f tho: ''"' jupit:r lll1fh 2 'j Jwur' '1! tel I ul ~ 1111(11 ttllre than i "i lu rr .. rltc.td tl u t!ll)' \\ ill he <"I en mur~ con,pi.:uom. brgest Constellation Is F:ain t 0.1 c 11 tl , tit , haggc.'t !JnJ r ., i~ uo: n~-. ,.trih th~.: mr,:;t imptrt.1111. Su ul trh in rh .. sk , the l.rrgc:~t COihtdl.1tinn " tH;t th:: 11 .. t prtlllilll'Ot, In f.rct, tltc hr~Nt i, IIIH\' " ,!.!~: in it. entirety ia "'f ~:out!tc:rn c:tfnlt tn lo-1 it. Thi, j, H)dr . , tlre w.rttr. l'r1 ron. 1 h c.nJ of rh: toil 1; hdu\', Spi, 1, \t;r, .. ~ cun.td!.otilll\ .rtc mc.ourccl 111 1: unit c::~licd .t scru u,. drs:rt', t.c., .1 ~ttttr cmc cltl:rcc: Cn :1 -ide. 1 hrrc: .trc.; ' 1 ,f,.)!rct from tl c horil't)tl It; the 7crnllt. \nrl rlor- :tpp.rcnt d1 cnc:tcr of the full llhl( 11 i , htlt .1 clq:rc:c; tlau, the 'ide f o 1r 11111t ~\JII.trc i, liJurl to t\'.ll ltm,tr dr.uuetcu. I htlr~ c.w~rs 1l nut I,JUJ ~quare d grc.co: in th~ \'rr go, nl'(' \'i<ihk thcc l'\ o.:nin~-:, r.llll, \t urt~, \d1ir:h j, tl r tt l\\(1 .tlll t!m:<' ')II I I r< .h hr is;:ht ,t. nqufus, \ I \\' Cllht~lt.ni '"' tllrl ac l<lll .pi~u "''" in tin: M111tlt un \\i,,c t'\'Crti I$'\ c.m ~ti!l ic: ~'Cit in the: \\'t:l . & 1 .1rc Ct'l tlr uurolh'f'1 tli.IJ', 51> 111: nn the ~ 111tltrn Ott ,f thest i~ l'.aur1t-, tltl' hull, Iii \\Inch \ o.:nll\ tit.: pl.tuct .un!, .tldr .. u,.th t' I ''" tlll'r lirlt- lll11!1itwl.: ~t1r, 11 l'fiO:"' ttrhitkr ahl)' f.tintcr ,,,. .t'l .' it i~ '" lot\\' in tltc ~'"' .. r . .,,r an o p lwrc llu <tt.:lt wl1. h rr h." I I II th'l, CA ~CfR ~. sc:,, I in jlrc~, \dth I, :llld th.: third i~ L'r~., ~hjor, '''lh 1,280 I $qu.re d grees. Four th i) Cetus, the wh.,lt, '~ hich is not now ' i.ible, with I ,231, :1 r11l the fifth is I lcrcule~, IIC)w ' ' i)ihle in the arnn ng the S9 constdlati(~ns in t11e " hole str, warh 94i de~rces; Hor.rcs I ~th, "ith 907; and Auriga 2ht, with 617. Orion is in 2'irh pl.lce, with 591 :~nd C;1nis \I tjor 43rd, '~ ith o nly 380 sqJarc: degree~. Cr:I!C'r, the cup. whith is rl,ting nn Hydra, is in 53rd pbce, with 282. l'c.1r the en ! of the t:ttl, juH to the right o! Sj'! .1, i~ :1 quadril .. :cr:ll uf sto~r~ 111 trking Con u,, I tl c crow. It~ ;trra of 184 square clcgr s 1'"'\ !-:,t o th.: crm,tc:ll:uic.h i~ one U. t we co~,::o: )~e frCim most p:trt\ c L rl : l,;n:tccl S~te<, :... rt i~ ouc: uf rite Lr t ~.no n o! :til !n t.;: s--.:~ '.'is1bl: frnm the Se;utJ. rn H"r.ti>;>UCT':, Tbs 1~ Cru'C, the sou h:ru cro;s. Tc is in ~9th plo~ce, \\ ith au :lrcJ tti onlr 6S ~q: ~ .:cgrtts. Celestial Time Table ~or April A PRil. FST ~bon p. ~J Jupiter ,\!'Ill Ol.lrC"-t, d1.1 JO~C: J' ::' o<lll in ftr\t C}U.Irttr ~. M o<111 fJnhr,t, tlht.tnce Full m'"'" ~f-x>n 10 l.ut QU.Jrtr \f.,,m p.c ~\ S IIIJrn r o :vo a.n Subracr or.e r hr C'>T, 11~0 lt.IUf> ror TOSC!l.Jir ... -J u " ..:, : .lo"'lying Saucer Review, J uly, Aug 6 2 By Ceccartdl Siivano Tl't ~UCI'IOf' o f ~ .... ,.tiel wo,.!c .d close! ., ., c h p roi~Ut.JI" n ... ., ,AJ,r :::ll r e-c-to r ol C .Llt. N OS t h e lt.aJIIIU'I UFO n ''-'l(HIVI!I bod 'f . unul h" .Jeo tol'l .,.nidt ;;tef)nvo Italy 01 nert,..~et ~tudo11c ~MJ ~..,.,.,., ' " th" t'lt"ld. Th.e t n l lowin-e i ll<denc wa:a fully repet tud In a n ""O"r ol lt::tlllln n ew1pap.en .. nd ,-v~rv rtlu rllin,' . ; t .:1\J ~t..on a d:ly JUSt lik~ t'' t:ry ' " '"'""' " n thr:-.-,., ftlnr mmull"li Jnd .net .t \.) I ;1r &S hf' ~O',.f"r :t1 hP. t.!.utr.ct of C idnw!l.l .,h,C'h pa. n~ tf .rm:~: l the WOI).J of C .l!tndJOl, 't.-,)41! Cf'lf:trj