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| 1. DATE - TIME GROUP | 2. LOCATION | | --- | --- | | 23 August 65 24/0220Z | Wooddale, Illinois | | 3. SOURCE | 10. CONCLUSION | | Civilian | A/C | | 4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | G-159 Gumman "Gulfstream" aircraft (jet-Prep) has 3 white lights on bottom and is based at O'Hare. Possible A/C sighting. | | 5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS | | 7 Minutes | Object that looked like two blinking lights, then 3 blinking white lights. Loud motor sound, not like a jet or helo. Seemed lower than other A/C that approach O'Hare. Lights were standing still in the air and app…
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23 MIG 81c COMBAT READINESS TRAINING OPERATIONS 928TH TROOP CARRIER GROUP, MEDIUM (RESERVE) UNITED STATES AIR FORCE O'HARE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT Chicago, Illinois 60666 SUBJECT: U.F.O. 24 August 1965 A. Description of the object: 1. Would you please describe object's shape COULDN'T DETERMINE ANY SHAPE, IT WAS TOO DARK 2. Size as compared to a known object held in the hand at about arms length. (Such as a pea, dime, nickel, baseball, etc.) BASKETBALL 3. Color NO COLOR NOTICED - ONLY LIGHTS 4. Number ONE 5. Formation, if more than one N/A 6. Any discernible features or details AT FIRST I…
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B. Description of course of object. 1. What first called the attention of observer to the object TWO LIGHTS (STOMPING STILL IN THE AIR 2. Angle or elevation and azimuth of object when first observed OVER THREE 1/2 BLOCK AWAY, MAYBE 2 OR 3 TELEPHONE POLES IN HEIGHT. AZIMUTH SEW 3. Angle or elevation and azimuth of object upon disappearance ABOUT SAME LEVEL TOWARD O'HARE. AZIMUTH NNE 4. Description of flight path and maneuvers of object SAME LEVEL ON A STRAIGHT COURSE. 5. How did the object disappear (Fade away or instantaneously) (INSTANTANEOUSLY - BEHIND TREES 6. How long was the object v…
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D. Time and date of sighting 1. Time Zulu 0220Z (ABOUT) Date 24 AUGUST 1965 2. Was it, night, day, dawn, dusk NIGHT E. Location of Observer. Where did you make this sighting from? Give exact location. (If necessary give location in reference to a known land mark) IN HOUSE LOOKING OUT FRONT DOOR WINDOW APPROXIMATELY 87°58'30"N 41°57'30"E F. Identifying Information on Observer LIVES CLOSE TO THE MOODY-WOODDALE AIRPORT 1. Civilian Name MR 2. Age 21 3. Mailing Address A, ILLINOIS 4. Occupation U.S. SEWERS 5. Reliability GOOD - GOVERNMENT 6. Telephone No Military: 1. Name N/A 2. Grade 3. Organiz…
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M. Did you notice any unusual activity or conditions, meteorological, astronomical, or otherwise, which might account for the sighting NONE L. Did you take any photographs NO Do you know of any existence of physical evidence of materials NO INITIALS CWS COLLENT: No intercept was attempted. I checked with the FAA Tower Watch Supervisor, Mr. Duarte, at O'Hare IAF, Ill., and in accordance with the surface wind directions between 0200Z and 0300Z the O'Hare Tower could have been using runways 14R, 9 or 22 for landings. He also stated that there are 1 or 2 Gruman C-159 "Gelftstren" aircraft (Jet-…
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22 A16 DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE HEADQUARTERS 928TH TROOP CARRIER GROUP (CONAC) Chicago-0'Hare Intl Aprt, Chicago, Ill 60666 REPLY TO ATTN OF: OPS-3-2 1 Sep 1965 SUBJECT: Follow-up Letter of UFO Sighting TO: AFSC (FTD) Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio 45433 1. The attached letter is the follow-up letter from Mrs. [redacted] as requested by this office. 2. Subject report was forwarded by this office 24 August 1965. FOR THE COMMANDER Francis A. Dellorto FRANCIS A. DELLORTO, Civilian Base Flight Operations Officer 1 Atch Ltr, Mrs. [redacted] Aug 24, 1965 Cy to: Dr. J. Allen Hynek Harvard Coll…
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August 24, 1965 # The Case It May Cause While watching T.M. last night, I noticed something sitting out the window. I knew the following information will help explain that he could have been, for which he said he quite upset. I live near C.H. and his P.O. and this didn't sound like any place that five years or heard. (including helicopters) Time: Monday, August 23, 1965, 9:00 P.M. Place: Wooddale, Ill. (A western suburb of Chicago) Description: At first there were TWO lights, not moving in the air. I thought it was a street light, but when I moved to the door to take a closer look, it star…
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