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Project Blue Book Socorro file

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This Project Blue Book file on the Socorro, New Mexico sighting, held by the Internet Archive, collects Air Force records and 1964 press clippings. It covers policeman Lonnie Zamora's April 24, 1964 report of an egg-shaped object with four legs, the scorched brush and ground depressions, and Dr. J. Allen Hynek's investigation. An Air Force summary says soil and brush analysis found no radiation or propellant and the case stayed open. Later New Mexico reports were judged known objects or hoaxes.

  • p. 31 …As the object got into the air, the noise quieted. The object did not leave a…
  • p. 42 …We have referred your request for information to the Project Office of Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California…
  • p. 61 …We have a particular interest in the Advanced Lunar Transport Systems. FOR THE COMMANDER ERIC T…
  • p. 67 …The target date could be advanced several years perhaps as early as 1975-if federal government…
  • p. 107 …both the green fireballs and Zamora's sighting were observations of tests of advanced vehicles being…
  • p. 131 …Conner in advance to keep things quiet. As soon as I got the reporters out of…

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# HUGHES AIRCRAFT COMPANY

AEROSPACE GROUP

SPACE SYSTEMS DIVISION

EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA

15 June 1964

Commander Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio

Attention: Captain Hector Quintanilla FTD (TDEW/UFO)

We are in receipt of Colonel Jonckheere's letter of 26 May 1964 requesting information on Lunar Module Projects.

We have referred your request for information to the Project Office of Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology. I trust you will be hearing from them shortly.

Very truly yours,

D. H. Sandler

Advanced Program Development

DHS:iy

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