Wakeisland — September 1962

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Keywords: jashington, acute, gound, astronomieol, pearl, hawaii, nusertvation, bteakin, brigf1t, phomen, ndescen, nuplerous, losel, entoring, oluatio, cc11j, jgalbi, 1usja, r2ight, ij2ea, lltessa, ruecv, 1925n, extgemely, ncadesecenthobjects
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l2. CONC LUSIONS PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 2. L OCA TIOr-.! 3 . DATt:-TLv: c~ou? I <. TYPE OF nusertVATION (1 Loco!_ , 0 Gound Yo >ual 0 Gound-Rado . s. P H:lTOS I 6. SOURCE 0 ;:; Yes 1:.: Ci vi 1 ian , I j r l inc,g j 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE no: raoorted / 0ne bteakin~ . BR':::= SU~'-'A~Y OF SIGHTING -. :;'tll ing ob,ject sighted in one piece br~aking up. Extremely brigf1t. Ground obsarvation of same phomen~t o f 11. COMMENTS Ptobab l e i:t,, 'l.ndescen t objects nuPlerous, c losel v 3 t .. ) '.t p e d o f v a r i o us s .i ?. e s .f a lll :1 g at a ~tl acute angle apparently entoring atmosphere fm SSW. Wo5 B alloon Probably B alloon Possibly Bolloon Was Aircraft Probably Aircraft Possibly Aircraft Was Astronomieol Probably Astrono,.,icol Possibly Astronomieol Other ~ltoll it~ Dor-a y ln~uffi cient Data for f.,oluatio n ACTION: CIN-17 SAFS-3, DIA-10, DIA(CIIC)-3 'f Du-., HQ DE RUHL:<H 5 FM 3 2 6 AIR 9IV KUNIA FACILITY ~[A~AII TO RUHLKt1/~ACAF HICKAl-1 AF8 HA\vAI1 R u:-c AC/ C C{:LCl.LS~AFRON KODIAK ALAS}( A ~!SPG/Ca~. ESTSEAFRON SP.~l FRANCISCO CALIF RUH?Q/CC11J-L~'. 1SEAFRON PEARL iiARBOR HAUAII ItJFO RUEAHQ/COFS USAF \:JASHINGTON DC R U~JGALBI CI~lCN ORAD ENT AF B COLO RUHPA/CINCPAC CAMP H M SMITH HAWAII RUHAFS/CI~JCUSARPAC FT SHAFTER HAWAII R UHPB/ CINC?'.~CFLT PEARL HARBOR HAt:! AI I 1USJA?AF FUCHU AS JAPAN RUCDSQ/ARJC ..r2IGHT PATTERSON AF'B OHIO RUA:1CR/Ca1~3 iJ2EA SEOUL l~OREA R UAGF'L/ ca-1 USTDC TAIPEI TAI~J AF t'l '.'.~.RI'M:I'H o; iH~ :\IR fOR':E ST,\t,: lltESSA'"_,E :::P .. \ NCH UNC.~A "'riH> lo' .lA Gt RUHPD/COL~s.JFOR?AC FORD ISLAFD HA',1AII RUCSBR/CI~JCSAC OFFUTT AFB NEBR RUEC':!/CNO ~JASHINGTON !JC RUECV/ SEC~!AV ~JASHINGTON DC U~iCLAS/SLI~K 602, POSITIC~: APPROXIMATELY 1925N 16130:: REPORTS SIGHTIMG FALLI~JG OBJZCT AT ABOUT 18 10 552 LEARI MG 080 t1AGNETIC FR~1 HIS POSITION. PILOT REPORTS OBJECT FIRST SIGHTED I N O~E PIECE THEN BROKE UP. AIRCRAFT ALTITUDE 19 THOUSAND. REPORT OBJECT EXTGEMELY BRIGHT. VAKE TOWER CONTROLLER SIGHTED FALLING I NCADESECENTHOBJECTS AT 1 8 1055Z ON 3EARIN G 31 eJ DEGREES FRCl1 '.'1 AKE ISLAND. HNU~1 EROURS CLOSELY GROUPED OBJECT 07 VARIOUS SIZES OBYERVED FALLING AT ACUTE ANGLZ. A??ARENTLY ENTERED ATa1 OSPHERE FRC7.1 SS~J. tJ 0 I NTELLIGENCE EVALUATION. BTS/13 102 SEP RUHLKH NOTE: ADV CY TO DIA & OOP-CP