?.~OJECT 10J73 RECORD -1e cuP I 2. lOCA iiON Johr. . . O\~! . Pennsylvania 10. CONCLUSION INSUFFICIE~T DATA FOR EVALUATION MBE R OF OBJECTS The sighting \l'as not submit ted unt11 -/ February 1968 at 'Which ti~e it ~as too ole to investigate. ~n accordance with present nolicy the si5hting is being carried as Insuf Data because it t s. lENGTH OF OBSERVATION 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS not sta~ed ~e observer noticed a bright light that seemed to be following a satellite. The light caught up to the satellite and , 6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION 9. PHYSICAL EVIDENCE suddenly both di~appeared. FTD SEP 63 0-329 (TOE) Preloue e4lUOft o1 thle fo,. --~be ueod. DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE WASHINGTON 20330 OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY This replies to your recent letter concerning the obser- vation of an unidentified flying object Without essential information, such as detailed flight characteristics, angular velocities, or weather information, we are unable to undertake a scientific investigation. Had you contacted the UFO investigator at your nearest Air Force base immediately, an on-the-spot investigation would have been We hope the inclosed Project Blue Book report may be of help to you in identifying your observation. Thank you for reporting your observation to the Air Force. Sincerely, Chief, Civil Branch Cot~a~"li ty Relations Division Office of Information Attachment Johnstown, Pennsylvania 159C6 J ohn3to:n1, i'en ~a. To \7hom it may concern, i'.ry na:;1e is I 'm J.. n 1oth d g-rue. ~.7httt I'm bout to ::::ito .:md ;?.Sk you may be confida:1tial, but hear ne o:.,_t. On tha ni!ht of 3ept. 16, 1967, I had sited a oatellite p as3 over hoad. Sene- else had cau.1'ht my eye. A vary bright li:;ht uaa off i n the dis ta.'1.co. (In the horizon) It \ras the gr:lghtest light i n the sk y that night. Vl1~.le \ie ( my cou~i:.'l a."'1.d I) watched the 3atellite I happened to look at this brig~t li~ht a . It had rioen.(vertically) It ~nad altitude and seemed to f ollo-rr the3atellita. At a"oout the mid-point ':Thora I had first sited it, a;1d 77here t he satellite \Tas, the light di nmed to t ile bri.:~:1tnaso of any other ::;tar in the s~cy. {Di~';ra:n on other a he : t of p.':l.)er) Point A is the place wnere first sit:3d.. the second sigh ti ~'llj. Point c is the place '\7hare the bri n-!J.t dituJed itsel f to t he li;;ht any other otar in Point Dis near the area of satellite. 'l he uaj denti- .fied o :>jec t aained s peed n11~ caught U y to the :::;atelli ta. ':L'he r ate of cha'YlJe of the o"J.j e ct's li.:;i1t, \/ell,. s aa:9 your fin~rs. Tha t ,,7a8 the r ate of cha.."'lge. If it is possible and inu 't c onfide_ltial, nnswer the3e questions: 1) On tho night of Sept. 16 , 1967, did a satellite aee~ to dio,ap,ear? ~) ;ro;7 about the unid.en.f;ified o b j ect; if po3::;ible, tall me; \Vhn.t .7as i n the sky that ni~ht? Johnsto;7n, Penna. 15306 Si!lcJrely yours,