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|  1. DATE | 2. LOCATION | 3. LOCATION | 13. CONCLUSIONS  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  24 Jan 61 | ATLANTIC 5625W 2914N 4957W, 2355N 5825W, 2415N | ATLANTIC | ☐ Was Balloon ☐ Probably Balloon ☐ Possibly Balloon  |
|  3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local 1908, 1805, 1905 GMT 2208Z, 2205Z, 2205Z | 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☑ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Rader ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Rader |  | ☐ Was Aircraft ☐ Probably Aircraft ☐ Possibly Aircraft  |
|  5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes ☑ No | 6. SOURCE Military |  | ☐ Was Astronomical ☐ Probably Astronomical ☐ Possibly Astronomical  |
|  7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 4-5 min | 8. …

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UFO ANALYSIS SHEET

Location East of U.S.
Date (Local) 24 Jan 61
Hour (Local) 1908 & 2008
Hour (Z Time Group) 2205Z
Satellite: (Det 5 ATIC, Ext 3279) ☑

Astronomical Phenomena (Meteor, Comet, Planet, etc) Possibly meteor
(time (deviation) rather long)

Radar Analysis (AFCIN-4El) N/A.

Natural Phenomena (Ball Lightning, etc) —

Aircraft, Balloons, Airships, etc —

Other Possibly missile

Evaluation of Source Reliability Unknown —

Analysis and Conclusions:
The object of this sighting was probably a missile fired from Cape Canaveral. The firing schedule from the Cape indicates that an at…

NEWS RELATIONS DEPARTMENT
TELEPHONED
TO 611 29th St.
NO. 71229
TIME 3:27 P.M.
DATE 2225/1
BY 7

NNNN
RB056
ZCSQA201ZCJYC762
PP RJEDSQ
DE RJEZHQ 811
P 250150Z
FM HQUSAF WASHDC
INFO ATIC WPAFB OHIO
ZNR
Y 250007Z
FM COMEASTAREA
TO RJWFALB/CINCNORAD
RJEZHQ/COFS USAF
RBEKHC/COMASDEFORLANT
RBEGUH/COMEASTSEAFRON
RJESKB/32ND NORAD DIV
INFO RBEPJD/COMDT COGARD
RBEKDW/CCGD FIVE
BT
UNCLAS X MERINT X MSG SS ANDALIEN/CBAR 24 2335GMT CK13
COAST GUARD NEW YORK
WE HAVE OBSERVED FOR FIVE MINUTES A STRANGE BRILLIANT OBJECT
LIKE A MOON WITH BIG BLUE/WHITE LUMINISCENCE RUNNING SPEEDY
IN THE SKY PTO 265 TO 230 DEG…

RECEIVED
5 JAN 61 06 06Z
ATIC

TELEPHONED
TO: 0242
NO: 71922
TIME: 0221
Date: 25 JUL 19
By: 17

1 UE2(UFO)
3 - 4F3 (AER)
4 - 4X20

3 - 4F3 (AER)
4 - 4X20

1961 JAN 25 02 46

3

1961 JAN 25 02 46

3 - 4F3 (AER)
4 - 4X20

250150Z
FM HQUSAF WASHDC
INFO ATIC WPAFB OHIO
ZNR
Y 250002Z
FM COMEASTAREA
TO RJWFALB/CINCNORAD
RJEZHQ/COFS USAF
RBEKHC/COMASDEFORLANT
RBEGUH/COMEASTSEAFRON
RJESKB/32ND NORAD DIV
INFO RBEPJD/COMDT COGARD
RBEKDW/CCGD FIVE
USCG GRNC
BT
UNCLAS X MERINT X NOTICE TO US COAST GUARD FROM GERMAN TANKER
MARIE BOETTGER 2205-2210 GMT IN POSITION 24.15N 56.25W
OBSERVED UNIDENTIFIED IRREGUL…

RECEIVED
3 June 1961
ATIC

NNNN
RD#58
CZCSQA200ZCJ A552 1961 JAN 25 03 03
PP RJEDSQ
DE RJEZHQ 810
P 250150Z
FM HQUSAF WASHDC
INFO ATIC WPAFB OHIO
ZNR
Y 250008Z
FM COMEASTAREA
TO RJWFALB/CINCNORAD
RJEZHQ/COFS USAF
RBKHC/COMAYDEFORLANT
RBEGUH/COMEASTSEAFRON
RJESKB/32ND NORAD DIV
INFO RBEPJD/COMDT COGARD
RBEKDW/CCGD FIVE
USCG GRNC
BT
UNCLAS X MERINT X ILLIMINATED BODY OBSERVED AT 2205Z TO 300 DEGREES AT AN APPROX ALTITUDE 60 DEGREES HEADING SOUTHEAST STOP AT 2207Z AND TO AN APPROXIMATE BEARING 230 DEGS AND ALTITUDE OF 70.18 DEGS WAS OBSERVED STOP AT 220830Z WHILE TO 130 DEGS APPROX STARTED FALLIN…