Elburn, Ill, August 1959
- Date of account
- 1959-08
- Location
- Elburn, Ill
- 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 10073RECORDCARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Balloon 9Aug59 Elburn,Il1 口 Probably Balloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION Ground-Radar 口 Was Aircraft Local Ground-Visual 口 Probably Aircraft GMT2o/0230Z AirVisual Air-Intercept Radar 口 Possibly Aircraft 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Was Astronomical Yes 口 ProbablyAstronomical O-No Civilian Pilot 口 Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8.NUMBEROF OBJECTS9.COURSE 口 Othar. DX InsufficientData for Evaluation 口 Unknown 3-5 secs 304 not given 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Objs appeared as a string of three or Info is very limited, precluding a four white lights. Prior to disappearing, a valid conelusion. they seemba to form into one obj.They appeared the size of a pea at arh's length. ATIC FORM 329(RKV 26SRP 52)
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