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December 5, 1997
Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Investment Management
Office of Insurance Products
450 Fifth Street, N. W.
Washington, DC 20549
Att: Filing Room
RE: Aetna Insurance Company of America
Variable Annuity Account I - Marathon Plus
File Nos. 33-59749; CIK 0000925981
Dear Sir or Madam:
Pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933, this is to certify
that the text of the Prospectus and the Supplement to the Statement of
Additional Information for the above-referenced Registrant does not differ from
that contained in Post-Effective Amendment No. 6 to the Registration Statement
which was filed electronically November 26, 1997.
Any questions regarding this submission can be directed to the undersigned at
(860) 273-9930.
Sincerely,
/s/ Janice McCune
Janice McCune