Gurnie, Illinois, April 1956
- Date of account
- 1956-04
- Location
- Gurnie, 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 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Balloon 8April 1956 Gurnie, Illinois 口 Probably Bolloon 口 Possi bly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPEOF OBSERVATION Ground-Radar 口 Was Aircraft Local xGround-Vi suol 口 Probably Aircraft 09/0421Z GMT. DAir-Visual Air-Intercept Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical DYes 口 Probably Astronomical XRNo Civilian 口 Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other K'XInsufficient Dota for Evaluation 口 Unknown 6-8 minutes one unknown 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS One round object size ob basketball. No positional information given. Color orange - faded. No motion reported or flight/ path. Insufficient data for evaluation. ATIC FORM 329(REV 26SEP 52)
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