P ROJ!CT 10013 1. OA Tf. Tt~ G~OUP 2. LOCATIOJit Gales Fe rr.y, Co~nacticut 3. ;mmc E 10, CONCLUSION I::su ??ICI:C'iT lJA'r A FOR ~}/,I.LT;i. Til'rJ 1. NUMB:: R CF OSJECTS One rell be I'l~valu.a ":.ed it' ret tUned. ~. LENGTH OF OBScRV~TION 1\. B~l!fl SUJIWA,_Y .ANO AHAl..Y~S t.. TYPE OF oes:RVATION 9. PHYSICAL EVIO!:~CE CoservGC" described the o':>j~ct .1s .q, ~ate2.lite 1,rn.Vtl.~C"t:~ f::on :-:e ds count.edth.is A.s the objact cant:int~Bd t.o rzfl~ct lif:nt :!:.s .l..,eJ.d ar eli ssi~. tin3. I t rose f:ron 45 to 70 de5 ~ro::-t the r;or ... :, ea:3t portion of the horiwn to~iard3 the ZC!1it..h. At t~1is pr::i:.t he lost trn.~k of the object. Cc~p3.r~d to tre '.Jtrh3r ss.t' l - Ji~as ',-;hidl re h'13 observ8d t-1-tis ob j e c t ~9:1~a-red t,o be l:l.rg0r. a.:d longer the.n t-ride. VJ.Vll1. .s. NlJMC\E ~ C'= ~8JECTS !i. LENGTH CF JcU!RVATIOH f,. TYPE OF OSS!RVATION 8. PHOT()S ?. PHY SICAL. EVI02HC! 2. LOC~TIOM Ga l es F0rry, Con~ecti t 10. CONCl,.U$ION .rell b~ r aevalw.te d i i' returned . Obs~r,,er described the object '1s a satCJl l.Lt.e r.r.:l.Vt1lin.; ::mo Eas~ to ~!.;;3t. :..t first he tr.T.t~nt it r:ts a shooti.n:.~ c;tar b'.7.:. t e ci 3couJrted th :is as t.h e o b.j cct co!!i:.i."11..} d t.o l'a f l e c t, li;-;h t i.11s ~.;ad of di sGi}:ating. I t ::-ose fron 45 to 70 dog r'ro .'l the Nort.'1 east por tion o f the hori~n tmvards the zenit~. A -, this :pci.."1t he lest track of t-Jhe object. Co::ipa.rad i:J? tl:H other s-3-t 1 - lites 'dhich 1~ has ob3erved this ob j ect "!'?eared to be hr-ser . Re:> i"-''l call from t1r . )0 Ju1.v l':o~. .I took t:? : .lt"Ot'lll..~t".ion t o prt.cluJ e h.i.s ~a'J ~ v:r m :r n i.s t .i1 pr r: tn11 25 J'1:i.. ' 65, ?~r. cit.cd t-rhat he ct~scribr.:.d as :1 :-;a-r.""lli tP trav~:i!'-:_-:'rom e::u::; 1.rc:~st. At. fi..~st he thought it v-r:Js a she ) ... in, sr,~! .-_:-h-d.iscounte-l thi:J as th<J objcc t cont1nur::ci to r-,~fLcc;r, l;pht ! ns :.:.:. "i -~ : ilssipa ti~i:. f t rose from -so to ?00 from rJw t"Jr t:.hr>a s ':. .-or'"!_,. :n"' c.hrJ hor i .zon tovrards Lhe Z'3nit~l. At Lhi.s po ' nr, he lnst, ~!"a ..... .)!> rJ--,e object. C mparE: t t:.o the ot.h~!' sar.elli t.e-; ,.;b'i.Cr' h~ Ct'1S o'c:~!-~::t t.his objest app~at"'i to b-:: lar: ..... ''la'1rl l ongt'"'r than ~-ILl. on ~-r:--:.:. t his object r._:_ght hare be~n a nd .l f ue cann')t explair. t...htJ obJ=c: i:~ ,,.roul"l appr~c::.a i:::: !'!:"'C~i v in[; any relor:tsable i:,fcJrm3. tLon ~one <~-.ing satellites la 1~1ch~d frotn eas-:. to wt::st. Nr. addr ?s s i s : erry , Conn. Capta:..:", USAF OEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE WASHINGTON OI"J'ICI: Of' THI: SaC"'I:TAftV f...r: ~ac :o-i is r':'J F0m 16~s. ,.;(!ich is \lfl'=d. f'or re!'ort.in~ o'hservations of unidenti fied fly.in~ ob.jecLs ~o \e Ai.r Force. In Ol.~der for t.he Air F'ol~ce to -:::a:i.uat.e ti:~se :e9:>!~r.s t:tiG form shoul d be C!Omple tec.i ~s fulll as possi~:~ and returned to this or , ?I'D Fom 164 Cal ea Ferry ContJecticut Sir.cerely, Community Relations DiVision Office of In~orrnation MEMO ROUTING SLIP USAF SAFOICC (~lRS FmrT) COORDINATION Itt FORMATION VERSATIOlt :SIC!fATUR ~equeat an FTD "E'o:-::1 164 be ~ent to I\ir Gales Ferry, Connecticut r~gardir~ ~is sighting of 30 Jal 65. Uright -Patterson AFB, Rlplac:d DD F orm !l4, I Ft~b ro, and D D F orro cu--u;--78219-1 o~o 95, l Feb :10, wbleb will bt used unUl tt~Niuac.d.