PROJECT BLUE BOOK

PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 2. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS
2 March 1955 0 Was Balloon
10 Mi N of Huntley, Illinois D Probably Bolloon
3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION 0 Possibly Bolloon
Local X Ground-Visual Ground-Rodar Was Aircraft
0 Probobly Aircraft
GMT. 02/2300Z Air-Visual Air-Intercept Radar D Possibly Aircraft
5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE D Was Astronomical
Yes 0 Probobly Astrenomical
XKNo Civilian 0 Possibly Astrorromical
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION B. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE EX OthoProh Reflection
D Insufficient Data for Evaluation
unknown 0 Unknown
three Parallelto source
10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 11. COMMENTS
Long balloon balloon shape. shape. Twenty Twenty feet in Probable reflection phenomenon Probable reflection phenomenon
length. Two side at ground ground due to fatigue due to fatigue of source who
level, one 500 level, one Eight operated/continually
red lights with white red lights with white lights on lights on each vehicle from 1700Z
end. Object on right shot a red red to 2300Z.
lighted cross for 5 minutes. Source cross for 5 minutes. Source
driving in car. Object in car. Object ew parallel parallel to to
car for 10 minutes and wa 10 minutes and was approx s approx
5 above terrain. By daylight obj terrain. By daylight obj was was
gone.
ATIC FORM 329 (REV 26 SEP 52)

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INFORMATION
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3Ationgt
RC102
WPES79 YMB0541RA 031Q
RR JEDBW JEDWP JEPNB
ath 26
DE JEDHR
R 942259Z
FN CONDR WUTTTH AC&W SQ WNS BAY WISC FN CONDR WUTTTH AC&W SQ WNS BAY WISC
TO JEDBW/1:9.S4 23STH AIR DIV DEF WILLOW RUN AFS TO JEDBW/1:9.S4 230TH AIR DIV DEF WILLOW RUN AFS BELLEVILLE MICH
JEDWP/C OMDR JEDWP/COMDR AIR AIR TECH INTEL CENTER WRIGHT PATTERS PATTERSON AFB OHIO OHIO
JEPNB/DIRECTOR OF INTEL HQ EADF WASH 25 DC JEPNB/DIRECTOR OF INTEL HQ EADF WASH 25 DC
INFO JEDHR/COMDR 47E6TH 4706TH aD WG OHARE OHARE INTL APRT PK RIDGE ILL INTL APRT PK RIDGE ILL
BT
/U N C L A S S IF I E D/ WBAG O67I PD UFOB
ITEM 1. A. LONG BALOON SHAPE
B. 20 FEET LONG
C. BLACK
D. THREE
E. TVO EITHER SIDE AT GROUND LEVEL ONE 5ED FEET ABOVE
F. EIGHT RED LIGHTS WITH WHITE LIGHTS Each End PD OBJECT ON
RIGHT SHOT OUT T A RED LIGHTED CROSS FOR 5 MINUTES
G. NEGATIVE
H.N NEGATIVE

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I. TWO OF THE OBJECTS FLEW ALONG SIDE OF CAR APROX 5 FEET
ABOVE TERRAIN PD THHIRD OBJECT WAS A WHITE LIGHT T APPROX 509 FEET
ABOVE THE T TWO OBJECTS AT GROUND LEVEL PD OBJECT ON LEFT TURNED
AND DROPPED BEHING CAR SEVERAL TIMES PD SPEED WAS 30 TO
40 MILES PER HOUR PD
ITEN 2. A. UPON LEAVING HUNTLY ILLINOIS TRAVELING NORTH Y ON HIGHWAY 47
LIGHTED OBJECTS APPEARED ON EITHER SIDE OF
B. PARALLEL AND CAR TO) B. PARALLEL AND CAR PD PD
C. NEGATIVE
D. FOLLOWED D. FOLLOWED D PARALLEL TO CAR DOWN HIGHWAY FOR APPROX 10 MILES PARALLEL TO CAR DOWN HIGHWAY FOR APPROX 1O MILES
PD REMAINED APPROX 5 FEET ABOVE TERRAIN AT ALL TIMES PD WOULD
CIRCLE AROUND BUILDINGS AND TREES CMM THEN MOVE IN BESIDE CAR CIRCLE AROUND BUILDINGS AND TREES CMN THEN MOVE IN BESIDE CAR
E• OBSERVER STOPPED AT ALL NIGHT GAS STATION PD OBJECT PARKED E. OBSERVER STOPPED AT ALL NIGHT GAS STATION PD OBJECT PARKED
IN FIELD IN THE DISTANCE PD BY DAYLIGHT OBJECT WAS GONE PD
OBSERVER DID NOT OBSERVE ACTUAL DISAPPEARANCE PD
ITEM 3. A. GROUND VISUAL
B. NEGATIVE
C. NOT APPLICABLE
ITEM 4. A. 222300Z
B. NIGHT

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ITEM 5. A. 1 T0 18 MILES NORTH OF HUNTLY ILLINOIS ON HIGHWAY 47 PD
ITEM 6. A. CMM LAKE GENEVA BEACH CMM LAKE GENEVA
CMM WISC
B. NOT APPLICABLE
ITEM 7. A. CLEAR WINDS CALM
B. WEATHER REPORT
C. CLEAR
D. OVER R 5 MILES
E. NONE
F. NONE F. NONE
ITEM S. NEGATIVE ITEM 8. NEGATIVE
ITEM 9. NEGATIVE
ITEN 10. NEGATIVE
ITEM 11. COMMANDER ITEM M 11. COMMANDER 755TH AC&W SQ REPORTING PERSON APPEARED MENTALLY
NORMAL AND COMPLETELY NORMAL AND COMPLET RATIONAL PD DRIVER HAD CONTINUALLY RATIONAL PD DRIVER HAD CONTINUALLY
OPERATED VEHICLE FROM 1730Z T0 2300Z WHICH MAY HAVE RESULTED
IN HALUCINATIONS DUE TO FATIGUE E PD
ITEM 12. NEGATIVE
BT
05/90572 MAR JED HR