Crete, Illinois, August 1960
- Date of account
- 1960-08
- Location
- Crete, 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 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 1.DATE 口 Wos Bolloon 29 August 1960 Crete,Illinois 口 Probobiy Balioon 口 Possibiy Balioon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION 口 Wos Aiicroft 1605 GroundVisual Ground-Rodar Locol 口 Probobly Airerof! 29/2205Z Possibiy Aireroft AinViwal Air-interept Rador GMT 3.SOURCE 口 WasAstronomicol 5.PHOTOS 口 Probobiy Astronomicoi aYas Civilian 口 Possibly Astronomicoi 9.COURSE 口 Orhor. 7.LENGTH OF.OBSERYATION 8.NUMBER OF OSJECTS InsuffieientDatg for Evaluation Unknown UNIDENTIFIED 18 seconds Cne Rising [11.COMMENT5 O. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SICHTING Observation does not fit anykmown Very bright shiny,object,silver color,round in shape, observed moving from moving aoto pattem of observation.Motion not consistent with aircraft.Balloon through winshield.Object appeared to go rises at about l,0oo ft per min. straight up and disapceared after about x 18 This o
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