1. DA Tl! TIME GROU' . 2. LOCATION 4. MUM II It 0' OIJICTI S. LENGTH 0' OIIIRYATION t. PHYSICAL EYIDIMCI 10. CONCLUSION 11. IRIIP IUMMARY AND ANALYSIS Ob~e ct 3h.4.!)e d a/ c attr ... c i~(;d W.:C b1.l l oon I~ C01'AIN~ DEPARTMENT .OF THE AIR FORCE STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH UNCLASSIFIED ACTION: NIH-7 Page 1 of 4 INFO : XOP-1, XOPX-7, SAF-OS-3, DIA-15 SM B Af21 08 FM P OADS ADAIR AFS ORE R UWHBH/25TH AIR D IV MCCHORD AFB WASH R tJ:DSQI AIR TECH INTEL CENTER WPAF B OHIO R UEAHQ/H Q USAF WASH D C "RUEAHQ/SECRETARY OF THE AIR F~CE WASH DC UNCLAS POCDC-I 00547.HFCR AFCIN -HQ USAF; SAFOI -SECRETARY OF THE AIR FCJfCE. UFOB REP~T. THE FOLJ..OWING UFOB REPORT IS S UEtliTTED. 1 SHAPED 2. UNR EP ORTEo . : REFLECTED MEDIUM COLOR REPORTED. II\ CCiv\INe, DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH U NCLASSI FlED 16 UNCLAS AF IN: 15914 (4 Nov 64) Page 3 of 4 SIG(TING WHILE OVER MT. SHASTA, CALIF~NIA. PART F. MR. , JR AND WIFE, MERCER, WASHINGTON. EST REL IA BIL IT Y F -3. V IS I B IL IT Y. WIND DIREcttoN SURF ACE" .. : -~VAR IABLE ' VARIABLE 3 AND 4. CAVU 5. CLOUD CGJER HIGH THIN SCATTERED. 6. N 0 THUNDER5rORPfS IN AREA T. VERTICAN TEl'tPERATl.RE ~ADIENT SURFAC INVERSION FROM SURFACE 8. RED B...tJip;,. CALIF AND MEDF~D OREGON RELEASE WEATHER BALLOONS If\ CCI'~INc, DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE STAFF MESSAGE B~ANCH t JNCLASSIFIED PAGE 2 RUWHKP 16 UNCLAS AF IN: 15914 (4 Nov 64) Page 2 of 4 B. N 0 SOUND 9. N 0 OTHER FEAT lfl ES D I SC ERN I BL E. 1. OBJECT CLOW AS PASSING AIRCRAFT DREW ATTENTION OBSERVERS. LVE~,..FRCM SOUTHEAST" T 0 NORTHWEST. 3. LEVZL. - N OOTHWEST 4. FLIGIT PATH OF OBJECT WAS STRAIGHT AND LEVEL 5. OBJECT FLEW OUT OF SIGHT. 6. OBJECT OBSERVED FOR FEW SECONDS. 1. VISUAL AIR FROM PRIVATE AIR PLANE. 2. N 0 OPT !CAL A IDS USED. 3. BEECHCRAFT -BONANZA 1 40 DE~EES MAGNETIC. 11,5 FT, HEADING 2. N I Gil. TOBER 1964. DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE UNCLASSIFIED II' CCM!Nu STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH PAGE 4 RUWHKP 15 UNCLAS AF IN: 15914 (4 Nov 64) Page 4 of 4 AT 0600Z DAILY WITH OPT ION TO RELEASE UP T 0 ONE HOUR EARLIER PART K. 20 LT JAMES L. YOUNG, ALTERNATE INTELLIGENCE OFFICER, PORI'LAND AIR DEFENSE SECTOR. THIS SIGHTING COULD HAVE BEEN Or A WEATHER BALLOON. : AdT CJ' del to DIA & MIN