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Project Blue Book desk file, Socorro (217 pages)

The Black Vault (Rob Mercer collection) · 217 pages · text from the file's own layer

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. 37 …Planetary Systems/Lunar Ferry Lockheed Aircraft Co, Burbank, Calif * Manned .Mars Landing Study North American Aviation…
  • p. 41 …Hughes Aircraft Co Burbank, California POSTAGE AND FEES PAID ~~--..------.I· ..J...... ~ -----..------------- ----------------~-- ............ ~ .... --... .-=-t ~ ------------ ·~ ..: ~ :' . '4 •• • •• • . : .·Rob Mercer
  • p. 60 …19 May 64 Lockheed Aircri!t Co Burbank, Calif'ornil!l 1. Request any information ·relative…
. TEXAS DIVISION
TELEPHONE BU 3-4471
Headquarters
8 0 X 7 3 8 7 , S Y LV A N 1 A S T A Tl 0 N
FORT WORTH, TEXAS
May 25, 1964
Letter No. TS 5516
Foreign Technology Division
Air Force Systems Command
United States Air Force
Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio
Attention:
Subject:
. ·Gentlemen:
Eric T. deJonckheere, Colonel, USAF
Deputy for Technology and Subsystems
Request for Lunar Module Information
In response to your letter of May 20, 1964, we have referred
your inquiry to our Dayton, Ohio representative, Mr. Vince
Serianni, who will contact Captain Hector Quintanilla in regard
to our capability and interest in programs of this type.
Thank you for your inquiry, and we trust that we may be of
service to you in the future.
Very truly yours,
MENASCO MANUFACTURING CO.
R.
Divisional Sales Manager
RJS:dsRob Mercer

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