Sweethome Oregon — July 1965

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Keywords: circle, object, keyhoe, ruigale, expert, chilean, berra, force, azores, remember, objed, canberra, answered, thlnlc, spotted, grruni, siglted, tarried, mysterjouj, alowint, larfn, ta1dna, tnffie, olllten, cllnted
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1. 'DATE 1'1ME GROUII 4. NUMIIR 0' OIJICTS 2. LOCATION 3\-reet HOI:B, Oregon 10. CONCLUIION Satellite (ECOO I) At 2141, ECHO I was South of city, at 73 deg elevation, moving SE, at ti~ of observation. s. LIMGTH 0' OIIIRYATION 11. 1111' IUMMARY AND ANALYIII Grruni-Visual 9. PHYSICAL EVIDIMCI Object diamond shape and comparable to a star ar planet or about the size of Venus. A veey bri.ght; (1-Jhite). Erratic moveo:tnt, bet.reen 2d ani 3d star of big dipper. No cont li 1 A/C siglted after disap~arance of objact North toSouth direction. . NO Ct\SE (IN FORK~ TION CWLY) CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA NO CASE: Intormation ~ APRO Bulletin, Sep-Oct 65 UAO Over Can&e"a Airport On wires tarried the of a mysterJouJ alowint objed which hovered n~tar Can berra airport whUe the U. S. l\larfn~r spate probe was ta1dna pictures of Man. The initial story said that the objed .. has baffled experta in Canberra". The objfd was spotted by air tnffie control olllten and other expert aircraft observen on the lSth, at 10:50 a. m. Six memben of the traffic control tower told the press that th~ object su.pended" at about s,ooo r~et for minutes and that when the sun .cllnted on It, it became perlectly vblhle. Jt disappeared when an Air Fo~e plane wu sent out to identify lt. In the Initial preu story, expert were u .. wonderlnJ U It was colncl dence" that the objttt was hchttcl ahort ly before nearby Tidnlnbllla track In ala tlon wa1 scheduled to pick up Mariner signata. 1be station. the report uld, Mel unual tlilflcullJ Ia lock!na a. Marin-. l eratt.MU... 1 FLYir\G SALICEHS BY .n:n RY DliC K ASSOCIATED PRESS NEtv YORK, JlfLY 20 CAP)-SQtt1E PEOPLE AROliNfl THE WORLn SAY THEY ARE SEEING ~10RE IN SUt"iiJER SKIES THAN BUZZING INSECTS' AND I3IROS ON FP.Ot-'1 ANTARCTICA TO ENGLAND CCl4E REPORTS OF f'1YSTERIOLIS FLYING ZIPPING THROUGH SPACE AND, IN S0.' .. 1E HEPORTEil CASES, INTERFERING WITH ELECTROMAGNETIC EQUIPMENT. AT LEAST FIVE SIGHTINGS OUTSIOE THE UNITED STATES IN THE PAST TWO WEEKS RE~AIN UNEYPLAINED. DLIT A GLOWING OBJECT THAT CAUSEU A COt'-1ti10TION FROl'-1 OHIO TO MARYLAND TURNED OUT TO BE A RUNAWAY NAVY BALLOON LAUNCHED IN CANADA. WHAT ARE THESE 08JECTS? THE AIR FORCE, WHICH HAS LOOKED INTO 9,127 REPORTED SIGHTINGS TO DATE SINCE 1941.J. SAYS THEY'RE liSUALLY BALLOONSJ. BIRDs,. SEARCHLIGHTS, JET EXHAUSTS--OR l~E RED AND WHITE KITE SENT UP BY YOUR NEIGHBOR'S CHILD. - o~A fs I g~c~oDt5sNf~pt~1N YU~}O Ff OR ION . WAS l1Al)E AVAILABLE TO l TS INVESTIGATIVE AGENCY, PROJECT BLUEBOOK AT WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE DAYTON OHIO. THE AIR FORCE SAID ITS 18 YEARS OF INVESfiGATioN'HAS TURNED UP ABSOLUTELY NO EVIDENCE TO INDICATE THE ODJECTS CAME FRO~ SPACE. DISAGREEING WITH nu: AIR FORCE IS tw1AJ. DONALO E. KEYHOE A ~ARINE PILOT WHO IS DIRECTOR OF THE NATIONAL INVEstiGATIONS COMitJITTEE FOR AERIAL PHENOtt!ENA IN WASHINGTON, n.c. "THE CONCLUSION OF THE CV1A.JORITY OF Ol'R BOARJl OF GOVERNORS AND SCIENTIFIC CONSULTANTS IS THAT THESE THINGS tw1UST BE F~OM SO~E ADVANCED CIVILIZATION " SAID KEYHOE. . KEYHOE CONTENDS THf AIR FORCE REACHEil THE SA't1E CONCLliSION YEARS AGO, BUT HAS A "HIGH LEVEL POLICY OF EXPLAINING THE SIGHtiNGs AWAY ONE WAY OR ANOTHER SO AS NOT TO SCARE PEOPLE.'' THE SAUCER SEASON GOT OFF TO A FLYING START IN EUROPE JULY 7 . HER "~Js D V 0f~! G t g,; i~YftJ jEg~R~NH O T JHNEA.R . WAR!tliNSTER, ENGLANu. . THAT SA~E NIGHT IN VALENSOLE~ FRANCE, ~AlrRICE ~ASSE SAID HE SAW TAKING OFF FRot1 HIS FARi-1 AN OBJECT THAT RESE~BLED A LARGE FOOTBALL WITH FOUR ~ETAL LEGS. "WE DON'T THINK IT WAS A GAGz." SAID AN OFFICIAL. THE NEXT DAY THE CHILEAN AIR FORCE AND AP.GENTIN~ NAVY REPORTED niAT CHILEAN, ARGENTINE AND BRITISH PERSONNEL IN ANTA.~CTICA SAW A OVER PORTUGAL AND THE AZORES JULY 10 ~ORE FLYING THINGS WERE SEEN. THE VILLA DO PORTO WEATHER STATION IN THE AZORES SAID A GLOWING OBJECT APPEARED OVER TilE I SLANO AND THAT THE BLIREAU' S ELEC TRO~AGNETI C CLOCK STOPPED _ _.-AROUND THE GLOBE ON JULY 15 AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL OFFICERS AND OTHER EXPERT AIP.C HAfT OBSERVEF<S SAID THEY SPOTTED A FLYING OBJECT GLI TI~lG I N THE SUN NEAR THE AI~PORT AT C ;BERRA, AUSTqALI A. IT WAS VISIBLE FOR 40 r~I~LITES, THEN DISAPPEARED WHEN AN AIR FORCE PLANE WAS SENT AFTER IT. ANOTHER SIGHTING WAS REPORTEO LAST NIGHT AT WEYl10liTH, tv1ASS. MRS. LA~JRENCE FRAZIER SAID HER SONS! RONALD~ 20, AND ROBERT 27 SA'.J "PULSATING LIGHTS SPEEAD OUT OVEH THE SK." SHE SAID IT ''SOUNDED LIKE A FLYING SCIENCE FICTION tttOVIE." _ U. S. AIR FORCE TKHNICAL INFORMATION This questionnaire hot been prepared so that you con g ive the U.S. t.ir force as much information as possible concerning the unidentified aerial phenomenon that you hove observed. try to answer as many questions as you possibly con. The information that you g ive will be used for research purposet. Your narne will not be used In connection with any statements, conclusions, or publications without your permission. We request this personal information so that if It is deemed necessary, we may contcct you for further details. When d id you see the object? Hours Minutu (Circle One): 3. Time loner (Circle One}: o . Eastern (Circle One) a . Daylight Saving b. Central c. Mountain d. Pacific e . Other 5. Ha.,.,.long ~ objt in s1ght? (Total Duration) Hours Second a . Certailt b. fatrfy certain 5 .2 Was object in sight continuously? 5 'VI'ar was rne condirion of the sky? o . Bright b . Cloudy 7. IF you so w the object during DAYLIGHT, where wa s the SUN located a~ you lao~"~ ot the obj.ar.t? b. In bc;~ck .,; you c. To your right d. To your I :_. T on t remember FTD ocr 6 2 164 ThiS Corm supersedt.'S F T O 164, jul 61, w hich IJ obsole te . Stott or County 8. IF you saw the object at NIGHT, what did you notice concerning the STARS and MOON? 8.1 STARS (Circle One), 8.2 MOON (Circle One)r d . Don' t remember c. No moonlight-pitch d. Don't remember 9. What were the weather conditions at the time you saw the object? ClOUDS (Circle One}: WEATHER {Circ:le One): a . Clear sky b . Fog, mist, or light rain Modera!e or heavy rain 0. The object appeared: (Circle One)r 0:: Don't remember"") d. At a light e. Don't remember 11. If it appeared as a light, was it bright., than the brightnt stars? (Circle One): a. Brighter c:::r About the sat;) b. Dimmer d . Don't know 11.1 Compere brightness to some CCMII'ItOft object: 12. The ed9es of the object wer~ (Circle One): a . Fuzzy or bi tred e. I :l. Oid !,~ ob;~cr: (Circle One fo r each qvtslion) a . Appear to stand srill at any time? Suddenly speed up and rush away ot any time? c. Bre a k up into parts or explode? d . G ive off smoke? e . Change brig htn ess? f. Change shape? g. Flash or flick!r? :,. Disapplffl ::'Ia ~.::-=Fp-ar? Yn Don't know Don' t know Don' t know i:tt};J Don't know o.,n't know Don' r ~now 14. Did tne object disappear while you were watching it? If so, how? 15. Did the abject move behind sornethint at ony tim., particularly o cloud? (Circle One)! Ooft't lcnow. 16. Did rt;e object move In front of something at any time, particularly o cloud? IF you answered YES, -the" tell whot (Circle One): e . No Don't know. IF you answered YES, then tell what 17. Tell in a few wordt the following things about the objecn We wl1h to k1t0w tM ongwlar size. Hold o-motdt stick ot orm'slength ln.Jine witfr-o lcnoWft'object-ond note how much of the objeCT is covered ~ the heac:i of tit. motcb. If you. hoo performed this periment at me time of the sighting~ how mych of the object wcvld how been eowred by the match h.cxi? 19. Draw a pictur thot will show the-shape of the object or objects. Lobel and Include In your sietch any de-tails of the object that you sow such en wings, protrusions, etc., and especially exhaust trails or vapor trails. Place an arrow beside the drawing to show the d irection the object was moving. UFO form continued 20. Do you thlnlc you can estimate the speed of the object? (Circfe One) IF you onswered YES, then what speed ~uld you estimate? 21. Da you thlnlc you can estimate how far away from you the ob(ect wos? IF you answered YES, then how far away would you say it was? 22. Where were you located when you saw the object? (Circle One): 23. Were you (Circl~ One) a . In the o . Inside o building b. In a cor section of a Q:. Out~oo!.i) d . In an airplane (type) c. In open countryside? d . Neor on a irfie ld? e . Flylnv over a city? f. Flying over open country? :!4. IF you were MOVING IN AN AUTOMOBILE or other vehicle a f the time, then complete the following questions: 24.1 What d irection w~tre you mo'linv? (Circle One) a. North c. Easr e . South b. ~theast d . Southast f . So<.Jthwest h. Northwest 24.2 How fast were you rno .. ing? . miln per hour. 2A.3 Did you stoo at any time while 10 w~ loolcing at the ~i ect? (Citd One1 ~5. Did yov erve rhe object througttc"'f cf the foiiO'!Wing? a. Eyeglatres b. XR.glcaru c. Wlncbhleld d. Window glau '26. In order that you con g ive os clear a picture as possible of what you sew, describe in your own words a common object or ob- ject\ which, WM1!11 ploc!td up in the sky. would givetne 1ame oppeoronce as tn" obje~t wh.\ch you saw. UFO form continued JO. Hove you ever seen this, or a similar o b ject before. If so give date o r dotes and location. 31. Was anyone else with you a~ the time you sow the object? (Circle On) 31.1 IF you answered YES, d id they see the object too? (Circle On) formation about yourself: M iddle Nome f1ty Zonlt lndi<ato any oddiHonol infa..,oHon obaut you.,olf, induding ony PO<iol expe.ion<e, whi<h mioht be petinent. TELEPHONE NUMB 34. Oate yau completed this questionnaires Official U.S .. Air Force OEPA1.<TMENT Ot-jTHE AIR fORCE STAFF M~SSAGE BRANC;; iVlESSti.GE UNCLASSIFIED ACTION: NIN-7. INFO : SAF SS-36 SMB-1, XOP-l; _XOPX-8, DIA-l PP RUJHBH RUIGALE RUCDSQ RtAHQ to RUIGAlE/A IR rFEffSE CC*MANO ENT AFB C~ORADO RWHBHI25TH AIR DIY MCCHORO ArB lASH RUCOSQIAIR TECH INTEL CENTER-IRtGHl PATTER$0N AFB OHIO RlAHQI HQ USAF' lAsH tHGTON o c , . :RlAHQISECREARY. Ofi: Tt AIR .. roaci.ptN,GTQN. 0 C .... . tMClAS POO tN 1,_68 J . REPORT o THE FOLLOWING UF'OB REPORT IS SUBM tTTED. PART I o