Bloomington, Illinois, June 1961
- Date of account
- 1961-06
- Location
- Bloomington, 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 onlyPROJECT10073RECORDCARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 18Jun 61 Bloomington,Illinois 口 Was Balloon 口 Probably Bailoon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 口 PossibiyBalloon 4.TYPEOF OBSERVATION Local. 1620 Ground-Visual DGround-Radar 口 WasAircraft 口 ProboblyAireraft GMT_18/2220Z Jun 61 DAirVisual DAir-lntorcaptRadar 口 Possibly Aircraft S.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 WasAsronomical 口Yus Civilian 口 Probabiy Astronomicol 口 Possibiy Astronomical 7.LENGTH OFOBSERVATION 8.NUMBEROF O3JECTS 9.COURSE 口 Othar. 以 InsufficientData forEvaluation 10-20 Sec one SW 口 Unknown o. BRIEF SUMMARYOF SIGHTING Shiny rOUnd Star-like 11.COMMENTS objects. In same position as Venus often takes Short duration rules out balloon.The in relation to a new moon when seen early in manuvers rule out astronomical objects. the evening.Resenbled Venus in size and brightne Speeds indicated rule out a/c althoug ness.Moved elightly toward the Nwl,circled th
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