PROJECT 1007:, ~ECORD CARD 12. CONCLUSIONS. 2. LOCATION Haunt Vernon, Nev York 0 Was Balloon 0 Probably Balloon LocallOOOPM IX GroundVI1ual 0 GroundRadar ~ ~;:b ;'tt,croft 6/045-0lOOZ . o Aii-Vi.uol a Airlntrcpt Radar Posaibly Aircraft 5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE 0 Was Astronomical D Probably Astronomical D Possibly Astronomical 7. LENGTH OP OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OP OBJECTS 9. COURSE 0 Insufficient Ooto for Evoluotion 0 Unlcnown 10. BRIE,. SUMMARY OF SIOHTINO ObJect believed to be ECHO i n orbit in .flight to NE across the big dipper. Thought to move too rapidly for a/c. In sight for 5 minutes. ATIC FORM 329 (REV 2 6 SP.P 52) 11. COMMENTS Dura tion and description consistant vith analysis as high flying a/c. ECHO in Souther Hempisphere at time. It witness on Daylight Saving Time ECHO was over the Pacific Ocean, Not visible in Nev DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE" OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY MEMORANDUM Your letter to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration has been forwarded to this office. The Air Force has detel'1n1ned that Echo was moving southeast at the time of the sighting. The object observed, then. was not Echo but could have been an Sincerely. MASTON M. JACKS Major. USAF Public Information -Office or Infox-mat1o Hq ~ 8AJ'-OJ 3b (Mrs. Well) Wash 35 DC 1. attached correspondence f-~ and requesting inforaation on unidentified flying objects. This correspondence is ! ded to your office for whatever action you deem necessary 2. Anent ' letter, if the tia& of the sighting vas Daylight Saving Time, the object was Echo; if not, there is insufficient data for evaluation. 3. Anent llr. at the tiae of tbe not Bcho but could inquiry, Bcbo was moving southeast atghting. The object observed, then, was have been an aircraft. FOB COIOIAJIDJIR BltiC T. de Coioal, USAP Deputy for Technolo17 aud Subsysteaa postmarked 2 .Ju 1 63 . 2. Postcard fa~ Natiqpal Aeronautics and ,spa,oe *>tdmjnistration -Last evening (2$ June-)-myr brother, his wire and I sighted and visually toilowed a r~pldly moving st~r-like obj~ct in the heavens. The object moved 1n a southwest to northeast direction across the Big Dipper. We maintained visual contact for approximate ly five minutes frOJil 9:45 to lO:oo. We believe it was an ea~th satellite circling the globe. Perhaps it was the ballon satellite ECHO. Th~ ~bjeot mov~d too r idlr t that distance t o ba any ~ype aireratt. ,, t L/oyJ.d you please give us some anawers to t}le' m::rs er-r Sinoerel,. I If I I Ufl ttt e~.o aot& a I 1M Of HEll \UI ruMS }l)llfM-"(MtfN ' MJl ftt.SMMT" t'nNr.. "r. r nu. t .. IJ J IJ'of ~), l 'J4'l ll.l IJ.OO n.t -o,.ol '-.t ll'Jot) ID't 'I :l Ill), !t o JUS It, lMJ t U.l lt" tto.YO .o 1G.oll 40.C 1At.o M.l . SATft.Un l ... IOtA l , ' ,_ etntta urn.-.s JUM l6t lMJ ..,. fH-~ C!Vttt