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Joliet, Illinois, April 1963

Date of account
1963-04
Location
Joliet, Illinois
Source
uap_archive
Record updated
2026-10-10

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1..DATE 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 3April 1963 口 Was Balloon Joliet,Illinois 口 Probably Balloon 口 Possibly Bolloon 3.DATE-TIME GROUP 4.TYPE OF OBSERVATION Locol 1705 Ground.Visual 口 Was Aiicraft D Ground-Radar 口 Probably Aircraft 03/2305 Air-lntercopt Rador 口 AinVisual Possibly Aircraft GMT 5.PHOTOS 6.SOURCE 口 Wos Astronomicol Yes 口 Probobly Astronomicol 口 Possibly Astronomical Civilian 7.LENGTH OF.OBSERVATION 8.NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 区 OthorUnreliable Rent 口 Insufficient Data for Evaluation Not Reported Seven Not Reported 口 Unknown BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11.COMMENTS Form filled in during November 1963 for performing various manuvers. Sighting during warded to AF in Feb 1964 of sighting in day.Witness indicatcd objedt might have been April 1963.Witness nov 14 yrs old. a star. Also conflicting data and essential data missing. AT1CFORM329(RFV26SEP 52)

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