Chicago, Illinois, December 1961
- Date of account
- 1961-12
- Location
- Chicago, 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 page 1
Source text · mention onlyPROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Balloon 13 December 1961 Chicago, Illinois 口 Probably Balloon 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4 TYPE OF OBSERVATION OGround-Rodcr 口 Was Aiicraft Local D GroundVisue! Probably Aircraft 14/0228z Ai~Visuo! D Air.lntercept Rodor Possibly Aircraft GMT. 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE Wos Astronomicol MeTeoR aY. Probably Astronomical Civilian 口 Possibly Astronomicol N 7.LENGTH OF.OBSERVATION HUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 口 Other. 口 Insufficient Doto for Evaluation 口 Unknowm 4-5 Seconds One N 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SICHTING 11.COMMENTS Orange to bright white sphere l/2 size Sighting has the characteristics of of moon observed to N burning out. a meteor obersvation. Object in sight for 4-5 seconds.No tail or sound and object did not break up or explode. ATIC FORM 329(RBV 263EP S2)
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