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|  1. DATE - TIME GROUP | 2. LOCATION  |
| --- | --- |
|  23 July 1965 24/0640Z | Kelso, Washington  |
|  3. SOURCE | 10. CONCLUSION  |
|  Civilian | SATELLITE  |
|  4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | Object reported by the witness to be a Satellite. ECHO and PEGASUS schedules checked and not in area. Probable Other Satellite.  |
|  One |   |
|  5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS  |
|  Not Stated | Satellite observed in flight from North to South. Observer requested specific identification. Description in accord with Satellite sighting.  |
|  6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | Ground-Visual  
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23 Jul 65

Mrs. Hunt/man/SAFOICC/72842/27 Sep 65

SEP 28 1965

Dear Miss [redacted]:

This is in reply to your letter regarding an aerial object which you observed on 23 July 1965.

The object which you observed has been evaluated as a satellite. We are unable to identify the specific satellite that you observed. There are more than 30 satellites and satellite components visible to the naked eye. Thank you for reporting your observation to the Air Force.

Sincerely,

JOHN P. SPAULDING
Lt Colonel, USAF
Chief, Civil Branch
Community Relations Division
Office of Information

Miss [redacted]
Kelse
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HEADQUARTERS
FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION
AIR FORCE SYSTEMS COMMAND
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, OHIO

DEPUTY TO
ATTN OF: TDEW

SUBJECT: UFO Sighting, Kelso, Washington, 23 Jul 65

SEP 21 1965

TO: Hq USAF SAFOICC (Mrs Hunt)
Wash D C 20330

Reference the attached letter from [redacted] requesting information on her observation of 23 July 1965. Her observation has been evaluated as a satellite. The description which she gave is in accord with this analysis. Both Echo and Pegasus schedules have been checked and none of these satellites were over the area at the time. H
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SECRET

Commander: Saltalite Div. U.S.A.
Cape Canerval,
Florida

Dear Sir:

Our family was on the
patio enjoying the evening
air, when I spotted a
Sattalite moving from
North to South, approximately
at 10:40 P.M. July 02, 1965.

Our home is located
about 60 miles North of
Portland Ore. in the state
of Washington.

If you could give me
the name of this specific
Sattalite and what country
Orbitidity it would be
greatly appreciated.

Thank you,
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3932

Commander: Saltalite Div. U.S.A.
Cape Canerval,
Florida

Dear Sir:

Our family was on the
patio enjoying the evening
air, when I spotted a
saltalite moving from
North to South, approximately
at 10:40 P.M. July 23, 1965

Our home is heated
about 50 miles North of
Portland Ore. in the state
of Washington.

If you could give
me the name of this specific
saltalite and what country
Orbitalite it would be
growing upon at 10:40 P.M.

Thank you,
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Kilo Washington

RECORD
JAN 24
1965
MAIL

RECORD
JAN 24
1965
MAIL

Comman. Servt. Saltatite Div. U.S.A.
Cape Kennedy
Florida
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Relief Washington

RELSO
JUN 24
1965
MASH.

Commission of Suttalite Div. U.S.A.
Cape Kennedy
Florida

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