Albany Oregon — July 1967

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. . PROJeCT :0073 RECORD . TI.V.~ G~vU? Nu .. ~::.= R OF OSJECTS 10. CONCL.USION ;, L c NG-i H OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND A NALYSI S 1 1 f?E O f OBSERVATION sl:dd.cnlJ uC' lieV( s t:lG G ... "J~L.rec.. ~. TW 0 OBS::TS 5. Nor APft.ICAaE PACE 2 Rl.PMM~6771 ~LAS 8. N or l-EA fll UNQASSifiiD DEPARTMENT OF THE All FOICI STAFF MESSAII BRAICH INCOMIIII MESSAII 1. WAS ~ANNlNG S< Y LOO< IN G FOR "EI:HO .. 9\Ta IfE 2. l Sf OB..ECT-ALM osr 50 DE G U.EV T CWARD 360 DE Cl'fE flZ 1'1 ILl H ~D OB.FCT ~.LM Osr 9iJ lEG El.EV. T (UAR> 0S0 OEQ!:E AZ IMllrH 3. MAmER <F DI:AP~APANCE NOT O~RIED. 4. FIRS' OBCT M OJED N.CJrrH TO SOUI'H DihfCf ICN. ~D OBJ!CI MOJED EASI' TO WEsr ~D INTER~TED FLI Grr PATH CF NO.1 -TU~ED T<WAFI> 182DEG. Fa..LONED AND 0/ERrOO< OBJ'CT N0.2 TRAVEl. lNT TWICE AS FASI' 5. Nor Oaci:~ED. 6. WATCHED IT FOR 5 M 1N. PA Fir C . 1. GRD VISU\L HQ JAH u 0-309C UNQASSIFIED 2. N 0 CPI' I: AL A IDS tED Nor APPLICA El.E PACE 3 ~En\6771 lNQ.AS C L Curl..ESS N I GHr UMCWSJfiiD DEP,\RTMINT OF THE All FDICI STAFF MESSAII lUNCH INCDMIII MISIAII 1. 4lVEG. ~. 123CEG.0&', AL~Y OHEGCN PA ffi" F OF. CCClPAT ICN: METALLlRGlCAL ASSISfANT. t. CLEAR NIM 2. WINDS .. SUWACE VARIAaE UNCLASS1JIED AF Dl: 744S7 CE~ING Nor APPLICAB..E VISIBILITY -15 PWS M n.ES CLOUD C OJER -N OlE THlNI'.ERSI" OR-1 S-N CNE PAC 4 R 6771 OCLAS UNQASSIRID DEPARTMDIT OF THE All FORCI STAfF MESSAII BUNCH INCOMIJII MESIAII VERr IC AL T~PEFrtTUJf.: GfAD lENT-30/1020 TI SlNSET -2059 LctAL. PAriT H. N llJE N Of ED PART I. N 0 lNTER:EPr I<N !DENT IFICAT ICN )CT ICN PART J. N 0 AIR TOO'F IC WHICH MIGlf ACCOUIT FCR TIE SIGHT IN G. MA J A F. SH 1Fl..ETT, sr PFF INrELL CFF ICl:R, ?ART K. 25r H AIR DIV, EXT 755 MR ATED THAT THE TW 0 OBJI"C'T S WERE AT A FAN- TASf!C rEIOO' AND CF Tl ~E MACNITlDE ffiiGHrNESS, FURT~R T~T EACH WAS MLCH LIKE A ~TELLITE IN APPEA PANCE. T l-E T Lm S MADE BY T l-E sa: CND OBJ!CT WERE "G:NTLE S LIKE Tt.mS." MR . Ft.RrrER 5rATED 1HAT Tl- os~cr~rs WERE Nor "REF tEL ING ALt{:RAFT .", UNCLASSJJIED iF IN:74Sl2 (1 Aug 67) S/eom AGTION: RDC-4 UHQASSJRID DU.\RT)tNT OF THE AHI FORCI STAFJ MIS,AII BUNCH IHCOMIMI MESSAII -A~/J -. J . Z ~R lJUUUU fM 2 6A 0 I V A 0 A l R A F S OR E G RUEOFIF/FORE IGN TECHNOLOGY 0 IV 'iR IGHT ?~TTE~SON AFB OHlO UE F H Q A I SE CR E T AR Y 0 F T HE A F W A S H I NG T 0 N 0 C R U'NJSOA/UtO UNtV OF COLO BOULDER COLO AFRDC-HQ USAF: SAFOI-SEffiETAR Y OF THE AIR FORCE FOa 808 LOI ~T UFO. THE FOLL CJf I NG IS A CORRE CTEO UFOS REPORT, FOR REPORT SUBM ITTEO 14 JUL 67 BY 2!D IN UNCLASSifiED UNQASSIAID DEPARTMIMT OF TME AIR FOICI STAfF MISIAII BUNCH IMCOMIM MISSAII AF IN: 74Sl2 5. NOT A PPl i CA3L E PAGE 2 RUWMBOA6771 UNQ..AS 8. NOT HEARD 1. W A S S C A N N I NG S K Y L 0 0 K I N G FOR "E C HO " SAT ELL I T E 2. 1ST OBJECT-ALMOST 90 OEG ELEV TOWARD 360 DEGREE AZIMUTH 3.., M.~NNER OF 0 I SAPPEARANCE NOT OBSERVED. 2 ~D 0 8 J E CT M OV E 0 E A S T T 0 WE S T A NO I NT E R S E CT E 0 FL I G HT PAT H 0 F N 0 .. 1 - T LR NED T 0 W A R D 18 [) E G ~ FO L L OWE 0 F ~n 0 V E R T 0 0 K 0 8 J E CT NO , 2 T R A V t L I :JT T W I C E AS F AS T G~O '/lSUAL UNQASSIFJID 2. NO OPT I CAL A 10 S USED J. NOT A P Pl. I C ~ B L E PAGE 3 R UWM 80 A 6 7 71 UN a. A S 2 a.. 0 UD L E S S N I G HT DEPUTMDJ OF THE All FORCI STAFP MESSAII BUNCH IMC MESSAII ORE. OCCUPATION: MET ALL UR G f CAL ASSIST ANT. 1 CL E AR N I G HT 2 ~ W I ~0 S -SUR F A C E V AR I A B L E UNClASSifiED CEILING NOT APPL I CABLE UNQASSIRID DEPAITMIJI1' OF THE AIR FOIICI STAFF MIISAII BRANCH INCOMtMI MESSAII V ! S I B l L 1 T V -15 Ft US M IL E S Cl OUO COVER -NO~ T HUNO ERST ORM S NONE P.~GE 4 RUWMBOA6771 UNCLAS VERTICAL TEMPERATI~E GRADIENT-Jg}/i FT PART H$ NONE NOTED PART I NO I NT ER CE PT I 0 N OR tOE NT IF I CAT I 0 ACT 1 0 N PART J. NO AIR TRAFFIC WHICH MIGHT ACCOUNT FOR THE S IGHT 1 NG. ~ .\J A F S H I FL E T T , ST A F F I NT ELL 0 f F I CE R , TATED THAT THE TWO OBJECTS WERE AT A FAN- T A ST l C HE I G HT A ~10 0 F T HE SA~ E M A G N l T UJ BR I G HT NE S S , r tA T : .. lE R T H .\ T 1-C H '1J A S ),1 U C H l t K A SAT ELL IT E I N FLRT HER STATED T ~-.f: OBJECT CiS W~ E NOT "REFuEL I NG A fR CR A F'T " UNClASSIFIED DEPARTMOO OF THE AUt FORCI STAFF M I BRANCH INCOMitll MESIAII THE MANEUVERS BY THE SE CO NO 0 OE S NOT C 0 N F' OR M W I T H C 0 ~V E NT I 0 N A L SAT E L L I T E BE H A V I OR I f' THE OBJECTS WERE AT DIFFERENT HEIGHTS IT IS POSSIBLE T HAT T HE Y M A Y HAVE BE E N Pl. A S T I C B A G S W IT H l I G HT E 0 CANDLES. THIS THEORY WOULD HAVE TO ~ESUPPOSE A PAGE 5 RUWMBOA6 771 UNQ.AS r.H,a. NGE !N Wt~ll DIRECTION. THIS OFriC OFFERS NO OTHER ANALYSIS AS TO CAUS OF SIGHT lNG. PART L. NO PHYSICAL EVIDENCE OR PHOTOGRAPHS. UNClASSIFIID TDET/UF'O ( ~-1a.j Quintanilla/70916/mhs/ 12 Observ:ttion, Attn: 'Flight Plans and Scheduling} California Cur ottice ~ receipt ot a reported unidentified flyin g object review of Air is engaged Request information (UFO) observation.over the Albany, Oregon Foree refuellng .. c:orridors indicates that your tlightsover the area in question. on participation by the 93rd BW on AR-8A and tracks on the night. of 11 July 1967 . time of the sight- ing-wts-'0'700Z, l2July 1967.;.~ It there -was any a ctivity, w'Ould ai~raf!t have- been:"'!'" in the Of Albany -at approximately 0700Z,~.-:---: ... -~-- Subsystems PROJeCT :0073 ~ECORD 2 . LOCATION 10. CONCLUSION sa.:.elli te :cc ::>otte:~ i i'?E OF OBSERVATION r-.r;v r. -AL OJCC ... ,.,.;as c.r, e::-:J_jslon -or a . ~c ~clievcs O!!'~RTME~T 0~ THE A1R FORCE ti E.AOQUA HTE.RS 930 BOMBA RDM!::::NT WING (SA C ) CASTLE AIR FORCE BASE, CALIFORNIA, 95342 AEPI.. y TO DCOT 25 August 1967 SUBJ EC T 1 UFO Observation, 11 July 1967 TOI TDET/UFO Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio Reference your letter same subject dated 14 August 1967, the following information is submitted: . a. The 93d Bomb Wing is the controlling agency for air refueling tracks AR-8A and AR-BB. b. The last tanker departed this area at 0525Z, 12 July 1967. c. No other 93d Bomb Wing aircraft were within :30 minutes, or approximately 250 nautical miles, of this area at the designated FOR THE COMMANDER KENNETH J. GREE~ Qolonel, USAF Deputy Command~c for Operations DEPUTMDIY df THI FOIICI STAFF IUJICII INCOMIMI NESIAII ACTION: RDC-4; INFO: XOP-1, XOPX-2 DIA/JCS-1 (12) ADV CY DIA/ JCS SMB 88 91PTT U ~W Rl.MMIIlA563 8 1872 S22ltl!~.U-RLED HQA. FM 26 A IR 0 IV ADA IR AF S ORE G T 0 Rlftt1FVA/ADC Rl0F IF /TORE I~ TECHNQ.. OGY 0 IV WRIGHT PATTERS~ AF' 8 OH 10 Rt0HQA/HQ USAF WASH IN Gr CM OC RUEOHQA/SECRETARY CJ' Tt- AIR FORCE WASHINGTON DC RUWJS~/LFO ~IV CF CQ. 0 BOll.OER CQ.O FOR AFROC-HQ USAF: SAFOISECRETARY OF THE AIR FORCE f~R BOB LOI'AT UFO. lFOB REPORT. Tt FQ.LO.V!NG UF OB F PORT IS SU~ IT TED PART I 1. BURST CR FIRE BALL 2. VERY LARCl: 3. BR I GHI' REO UNClASSifiED AF IN: 241JJ7 6. EX Pl. OS I <M T t-EN L m G T A IL 7. LA R G: T A IL PAtE 2 Rtw.BDA5638 UNQ.AS 9. LARCI: FLASH 1l WAS OJT OR IV lNG . 2. ESTIMATED 10, 09FT ll SAME 1 e, 9 81 FT !J"'. ST RA I GHf & LEVEL 5. SUDOENL Y 0 I SA PFE A REO 6. 140 SECCNO S 1. VISUAL GRD 2. N I GHT AFHQ JAN n 0309C DEPARTMDIT 'OF THE All FOICI STAFF MISSAII BUNCH UNCLASSIFIED DEPAITMUT IF THE All STAFF MISSAII BRANCH 1. 44 DrGREES 58 NORTH, 123 OEG. 11 WEST, 2M I N.E. Cf ALBANY ORE. PAC 3 RUWM MlA 5 631 tiC LAS BANY ~E., TELE. 2. WINOSSJRFACE VAR 5 KT S CE I LIN G-tLEAR V f S 1 B IL IT Y-15 CL OUO C ()JER ~<lJE T H..N DER STR ()I S-N Q.IE VERT I CAL TOJFfRAT LRE ~AD lENT -2.5 FER 1800 AFHQ JAH I:S 0309C UHClASSJFIED