Oblong, Illinois, October 1958
- Date of account
- 1958-10
- Location
- Oblong, 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 text · mention onlyPROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 4.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Bolloon 30 Qctober 1953 Ohlong,Lllinois 口 Probably Bolloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION Local DGround-Rodor 口 Was Aircraft Ground-Visual 口 Probobly Aircraft 30/2250Z GMT. AirVisual Air-Intercept Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE Was Astronomical alheli OYes 口 Probably Astronomical XONo 口 Possibly Astronomical Civilian 7.LENGTH OF.OBSERYATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS |9.COURSE 口 Other. 口 Insufficient Data for Evaluation 口 Unknown 10 mins seven not.given 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS One rnd, silver obj w/a dark center Believed to be parhelia. & six smaller solid discs clustered around the larger in a ring dormation Several of the smaller discs moved away fm the larger & disappeared in different directions. They reappeared & few mins later & regrouped as pre- viously described. A
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