l; 04lE TIME GROUP :2. LOCATION PROJECT 10073 RECORD Caluaat Park, IJ l:Jno~ 10. CONCLUSION Satellite (ECHO n) --Nl-IM-B-E_R_O_F_o_a_JE_C_T_S _,. ECHO II over Chica~ at 1136?.4 CST in flight to NE at 54 dsg elevation. Sighting cha.r~cteristi~ of 3a.te1 li,te sighting. Dis~ opea.rance as Sat911 'ita ent~rs Eart...h 's shadow. ~,. LENGTH Or 03SERVATION {.: TYPE OF C35ERVATION Gm und-Vi:J 1.:aJ $3. PHOTOS 9. PHYSICAL 2YaDENCE 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS Bright white objact a~ esti.r.ated altitude of lQ0-15) oi Ja s Brig..l-}tar than othsr objects of f'..iza obsa~red prarlousq. Disapp~ared instantly. ECHO II i~ the bri~test of the orbiting e.:irth satel1ite3 ".ii ... a b:1.ghtne es or -2. r=ro sE P 63 o-329 (TOE) Pnvloua edltJotu ol thle loaa may be uw4. H!ADQUARTI!RS 928TH TROOP CARRieR GROUP, MEDIUM (RESERV!) tmrrzn ST.\ TES AIR FORCE O'MAft! IHTI!RM.\TIOM4L .\lRPORf Cl41CA00, ILLtHOII ~ 606M 1. Th!9 atta.ch3d let .:~r i,:; e f'ollm,-uo le"tt 0.r 1'~.1 Lr . n~s o1.1~ce. 2 Subj oct l:'ep..Jrt -;-;~3 l0l ... ri;;.l~1ed by chis OJ.' fica 13 :tU8U:Jt 196). B~3~ Flight Opcrat s 0ffic8r 928TH TRP CARR GP OHARE INTL APRT. CHICAGO, ILL 60666 F...s.r;ard }vll.:!.-; 3 ObT;or"~tocy 60 Gardan Street C=unbridg~, !.;tss. UNITED STATES AIR F0i1C O?FICIAI.. BUSINESS O:tf l c.er ~rhllc rl :.~. 'J Nord brilll3.nt t~!1 3.ema ~r~ed a colors ~;trld br1lll3.nt 8 ound. \T3 .s A:._, l;;vl l oJ rnHBAT READINESS TRAINING OPERAT:cns 928TH TRCOP CARt1IER GROUP~NEDIUH (n~SER\TE) UNI'TED STATEs A1R b'OR...;E o 'HA.~.E IN'fEHNA'riO)!AL AllPORT A. Descriptio~ ?!' the o'oject: . 1. :.;ould you please describe s:.ze a~ compa~2d (Such as a pea~ Soler BIUGHT U]I':~ ;:'..L'ilber o~g -~P.Y discernible f ee. t. ures or d~ ~ails ~Ion~ o f' cbject any sounci'? Ot.ha~ pertinent or un-u;.:r~al B. Description of course of object. 1. \-Jha t first called t he attention of obs ... H'V8r tJ vi'\3 cu't U'J.ll::iJl~ t h a dog an:i sa:-r it &"'ld called 1ne nn t Angle or elevation a.nd a~'imuth of-object Angle or elavation and azimuth of obje c t :..tpor~ Jisappea::-J.rt ) e ~:o!'izon 4. Description of fli~ht path and maneuver s of obJect Du3 3out h to 5. ~ow did the obj~ct disappear (Fade away or insta..n~ ;.:'".t.:r:,_sly) T na":-?.nta..l"l.eously 6 . How long Nas the objec t visible? o~t-:i9-3n 3 -3nd m.=:.nutes ar of observatic~. air el-ec~:-onic object sighted, ground-vis-u.al (If ele:;-:ronic; specify type of rada:-) Grou..id-vi~ual c-:e a.ny optical aids used o 3 . \-!as this an airborne sighting? I f s~.): A. 7ype A/ C B.. I dent No Horne Station Telephone No Tima and dat~ of sighting l. Tin:P. Zulu O~;JJ~ D:~ t.e J.O r.u. l:.;t 196S loca ti ~n. (If necessary g i va location in refcren.:e ~o ) kl'!Oirn lar:.d m~u:l: i F . I::-:;:-.~ifying Information on Ooserv~r 1. Civilian Name 7!ailing A ess Occupation ~':rl,.~,: :Jri v11r Nilitary: 2. J r ade J . Orgamzation 5 . R.oliabili ty b . ~elephone No. G. Ttica -:ner and Winds -A2.oft co:r.di tions at time A.r..d _;)l3c~ of ~:;ightJ..::g3 Chserv-er's (from ~iea tf'..ar Bureau) ... -;-urnishae a-crer B.Y.!.ilJ."Cil0 notice :H\l otherwise , 1u1usual ac l i vi t y or \~h.:.ch mi tlht. A.C00lillt s:t f n ... u~g twr:e . "-t :ake any photographs No t!F3 ou,: a;t l obsarved :J. si.-.;.;la c ontr;d 1 tb.at SU6t;~sted 3. .; e:, air~rafT.. -i:3 c0:n t~-:ti:. !ir>paal'ed aJ.;nos t .:liro:.!tly overnaad a nd on a c.:)'..'i.rs~ 01' ;:3~ to 4:-2 o!1 a s .rr;?!_oi:' .. : c tr"re. ihc co:1:,~;1 ~;as vi.e:.;ad Zast of ~::1e to.Ln:~ of dis'F"'~03'1t''l:-'.ce ;; object" th3.t he a.ppec.;.:"'zd sure w:~ci t.e.m~"l~ ~ver this e~Ji::~::ced no Disp!:ttch3r line r'J. -r. ~ o i.lS ona of the comdt~1il1g out of the or'd.ir.ary. I:1 niv oryinio:l his i~:ttess o.s satelites, p0t.;3ibly the