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Arlington Heights, Illinois, September 1962

Date of account
1962-09
Location
Arlington Heights, Illinois
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1.DATE 2.LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 口 Was Balloon 25 September 1962 Arlington Heights,Illinoi Probobly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION 口 Possibly Balloon Local. 只Ground-Visuol D Ground-Rodor Wos Aireraft 26/0325Z 口 Probobly Airerof? GMT. AirVi sual Air-Intorcept Rador 口 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE OY 口 Was Astronomical 口 Probobly Astronomicol XON. Military 口 Possibly Astronomical 7.LENGTH OP OBSERYATION 8.NUMBER OP OBJECTS9. COURSE 口 Othor 口 Insufficiont Dato for Evaluation Unknown 3-4 ninutes one varied 10.BRIEP SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS 200-300 feet diameter saucer with 20 Sounds like a/c with advertising evenly spaced windows except for a gap lights. No confirmation of plane of 2 spaces.whining similar to jet. of this type in area.Case Circled,hovered,disappeared at considered as UNIDENTIFIED. high rate of speed. Confirmed Advertising A/C on ll Sept

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