Paris, Illinois, October 1951
- Date of account
- 1951-10
- Location
- Paris, Illinois
- Source
- uap_archive
- Record updated
- 2026-10-10
Record summary
Project Blue Book case file indexed from National Archives metadata; page-level review pending.
Published source text
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Source page 1
Source text · mention onlyPROJECT 10073RECORD CARD 1.DATE LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Bolloon 9 0ctober1951 Paris, Illineis 口 Probobly Balloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIMEGROUP 4.TYPEOF OBSERVATION 1345 Local- Ground-Rodor 口 Was Aiicraft OGround-Visuol 09/19452 口 Probably Aircroft GMT. DAi~Visual DAir-IntercoptRador 口 Possibly Aircraft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomicol aYes D Probably Astronomical Civilian Possibly Astronomicai 7.LENGTH OF.OBSERVATION 8.NUMBEROF O3JECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other. 品 Insufficiant Dato for Evaluation Unknowm Not Reported Cne EN 10.BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Pilot at 5,0o0 ft observed an objectwhich Duration was not reported.Investigative appeared to be stationary.Described as efforts did not detemine duration. round and silvery.Object began to move in a Rate of speed of movement nct obtained. NE direction. All basic data indicates that the object was very likely a balloon,h
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