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Morton Grove, Illinois, August 1956

Date of account
1956-08
Location
Morton Grove, Illinois
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 12.CONCLUSIONS 1.DATE 2.LOCATION Wes Bolieon Prababty Betioan 6 August 1956 Morton Grove, Illinois KX Psssibly Ballcon 3.DATE·TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION 口 Was Aireraft Ground.Visual □Groond-Roder C Probobly Aircroft Local 07/0345Z DAirVisugl D Air-intereepi Redar GMT 6.SOURCE G Was Astrnnonicol 5.PHOTOS Probably Astrononicol DYes Possibty Asrronomical Civilian GOC) D.NO 口 Orhor. 8.NUMBEROF OBJECTS9.COURSE 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 口 insufficicnt Dato for Eyaiuation still in sight 口 Lnknown sttionary fifte minutes 11,COMMENTS IO.BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Deseription of sighting indicatos One small orange star-shaped object that sighting was possibly caused which rosenbled a kite with by a ballcon. Object was sighted 5oo feet altit inthe East.object was stationar and was still in sight after bein viewed visually for ls minutes. ATIC FORM 329(REV 25SEP 52)

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