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Project Blue Book desk file, Socorro (217 pages)

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This 217-page Project Blue Book desk file on the 24 April 1964 Socorro, New Mexico sighting by policeman Lonnie Zamora comes from the Rob Mercer collection. It contains the Blue Book record card, which carries the case as unidentified pending more data, along with Foreign Technology Division messages and resumes and a narrative of the sighting. It also holds inquiries about lunar modules, helicopters and VTOL craft, soil and radiation findings, and a letter by J. Allen Hynek rejecting Donald Menzel's hoax hypothesis.

  • p. 152 …William Conner, officer assigned to un- identified flying object investigations at Kirtland Air Force Base, and…
  • p. 164 …1• land Air Force Base, Albuquer. had blown up. He forgot about UFO gained altitude very…
  • p. 170 …and Kirtland Air Force Base in AI· narrowly missing a dynamite buquerque. Maj. William Connor shack…
  • p. 171 …Right on the edge of White He said his experience taugh Kirtland Air Force Base in…
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TWX and Messages
l. TWX regarding Capt Quintanilla's visit to Socorro dtd 30 Jun
2. TWX frcm SAFOI dtd 13 May
3. Summary -
4. Letter to SAFOI dtd 28 May
5· Memo frcm Capt Quintanilla to Col de Jonckheere, dtd 27 Apr
6. Initial report received at FTD
Investigative Data .
· 1. 14 May letter to Cloud Gap
2. Opal Grinder
3·. Maj Mitchell
. 4. Ltr to FAA, 27 May
5. Miscellaneous Data
Lunar Module Information
l. Basic List
2. Douglas A/C, dtd 20 May 64
3. Hughes A/C, dtd 20 May & 26 May 64
4. Cleveland Pneumatics, dtd 20 May 64
5. Goodyear, DTD 19 May 64
6. Menasco, dtd 20 May 64
7. Unanswered letters (seven)
Miscellaneous NotesRob Mercer

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