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NMCC 
THE NATION·AL MIUTARY COMMAND CENTER 
· WASHINGTON. D.C. %0301 
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TH!; .JOINT ST A, 
29 October 1975 
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lvl.EHOR..~DU~1 FOR RECORD 
·subject: 
AFB Penetration 
1. At 290200 EST AFOC informed ~!CC that an unidentified 
he1icopter, poss1bly.two, had been sighted'flying low over 
. Loring AFB Maine, in proxi.nU.ty to a \-reapons storage area. 
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2F An Army National Guard· helo was ·called in to ~ssist in 
. locating the unidenti£ied helo(s). 
· 3. NORAD .,-1as informed of~ the incident by SAC,· requested and 
reci~ved'authority_from ·canadian offi~ials t…

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J..S OF 291300 EST OCT 75 
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c??!""c:-:i.r.,a tely 2 9 010 t1 EST Oct 7 5, one uni aenti: iec heli-
cc?ter was sighted 300 to 500 meters from the wea?ons storage 
a::-Ee:. at Loring 1-.:FB, .r-:aine .· 
The helicopter v;as at an a 1 ti tuce 
of 150 feet and penetrated Loring ~~E. 
An atterr.pt to cor.tact 
and identify the intruding helicopter ~as mace by an Arrny 
National Guard helo, and ~as unsucce~sful. At 290300 EST the 
helicopter was sighted over the wea?ons storage area and the 
Army ·l\ctional Guard helicopter again respcnced to make contact 
but ~as unsuccesful. 
Loring has c…

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AS 0? 292200 EST OC~ 75 
'.6> At o??roxi::7.ately 290100 !:ST Oct 75, one uniC.enti!iec helico;:te:!' 
~:2s si~hted 300 to 500 meters ~rc= ~he weapc~s sto~age area at 
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a~c penet~ated Loring AFB. 
~~ attempt to contact anc identify the 
intruding helico?ter was made by a~ Arny National Guard helo, and 
~as u~successful. At 290300 EST the helicopter was sigh~ed over…

DDO UPDATE 
AS OF 300600 EST OCT 
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.ll."t acro:-o):i:::ctel,. 290100 EST Oct 75, an uniCentified hel5co::·pter 
v.,as s:i en tee at an ai ti tuCe of 15 0 feet a':. ap;no:.:i:.,ately 300 to 500 
r..ete'::s • f:::-o:n a >·:.::apon!:' storage e.rea at Loring hFB, H!:. 
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o=t 75, the uni~entified helico~ter ~as sighted ever the weapo~s 
storace a:-ec.. 
In both instances, e.n P.=v National Guara (NG) heli-
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copter respcndcC, but ~as unable to contact or identify ~e ~n':.ruder. 
MG Sniffin, DA Director for Ops, DCSO?S, e.ppr~e~ the followi~; 
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DDO UPDATE 
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EST Oct 75, the u~i5en~ified helico?tc= ~as sighte~ o~er the wea~~ns 
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DhiEIT li-iE OF EVEi!T.: 
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1ent:lfied llel-i-dopter :Intrusion 
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·. 30/2255E O::t 1975 
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Tlt·lE REPORTED TO AFOC: , 
_30/2327E Oct 1975 
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SAC (Lt Col~Giordano) reports that an u.~identified helicopter 
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"r;th no 1ights carne up over the back gate of l·:urtsrnich and 
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hovered over the l·1eapons Storage Area and then moved on.· 
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A tanker at 2700 feet 
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