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|  1. DATE - TIME GROUP | 2. LOCATION  |
| --- | --- |
|  11 October 65 11/0700Z | Chicago, Illinois  |
|  3. SOURCE | 10. CONCLUSION  |
|  Civilian | A/C  |
|  4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | One  |
|  No data presented to indicate object could NOT have been an A/C.  |   |
|  5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS  |
|  5 Minutes | Object like a large star, in the shape of a Cross. Simular to an A/C. White with red tail. Star shape when standing still round when moving. Red tail, with a slight roar. Shape turned around when it took off.  |
|  6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION | Ground-Visual  …

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.

A. Description of the object:
1. Would you please describe object's shape Very large Star in the shape of a Cross. Similar to Airplane upside down.

2. Size as compared to a known object held in the hand at about arm length. (Such as a pea, dime, nickel, baseball, etc.) Dime

3. Color White with Red Tail

4. Number One

5. Formation, if more than one N/A

6. Any discernible features or details Star shape when standing st…

B. Description of course of object.
1. What first called the attention of observer to the object _____________
Got up to gut window down
2. Angle or elevation and azimuth of object when first observed _____________
90°
3. Angle or elevation and azimuth of object upon disappearance _____________
Straight to the left.
4. Description of flight path and maneuvers of object _____________
Stood still, Made a loop, moved straight left
5. How did the object disappear (Fade away or instantaneously) _____________
Moved away to left very fast.
6. How long was the object visible? (Be specific, 5 min, one …

D. Time and date of sighting
1. Time Zulu 0700Z Date 11 Oct 36
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)
622 W. Patterson 3600N

F. Identifying Information on Observer
1. Civilian Name
2. Age 39
3. Mailing Address
4. Occupation Housewife
5. Reliability Good
6. Telephone No

Military:
1. Name N/A
2. Grade
3. Organization
4. Duty
5. Reliability
6. Telephone No.

G. Weather and Winds - Aloft conditions at time and place of sightings
1. Observer's accou…

H. Did you notice any unusual activity or conditions, meteorological, astronomical, or otherwise, which might account for the sighting
No

I. Did you take any photographs
No
Do you know of any existence of physical evidence of materials
No

INITIALS JBW

Individual seems reliable. She was positive in her answers and sure of what she saw.

James B. Whelan
JAMES B. WHELAN
Civilian
Flight Operations Clerk

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12 Oct 65

FTD (TDEW)
Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio 45433
20 December 1965

Chicago, Illinois

Dear [redacted],

In reviewing our cases for the month of October, we were unable to come to a definite conclusion as to the cause of your sighting of 11 October 65. Would you please fill out the attached FTD Form 164 and return it in the envelope provided.

Sincerely,

HECTOR QUINTANILLA, Jr, Major, USAF
Chief, Project Blue Book

Made a mistake on the date

U.S. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION

This questionnaire has been prepared so that you can give the U.S. Air Force as much information as possible concerning the unidentified aerial phenomenon that you have observed. Please try to answer as many questions as you possibly can. The information that you give will be used for research purposes. Your name will not be used in connection with any statements, conclusions, or publications without your permission. We request this personal information so that if it is deemed necessary, we may contact you for further details.

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8. IF you saw the object at NIGHT, what did you notice concerning the STARS and MOON?

8.1 STARS (Circle One):
a. None
b. A few
c. Many
d. Don't remember

8.2 MOON (Circle One):
a. Bright moonlight
b. Dull moonlight
c. No moonlight – pitch dark
d. Don't remember
FULL MOON

9. What were the weather conditions at the time you saw the object?

CLOUDS (Circle One):
a. Clear sky
b. Hazy
c. Scattered clouds
d. Thick or heavy clouds
WEATHER (Circle One):
a. Dry
b. Fog, mist, or light rain
c. Moderate or heavy rain
d. Snow
e. Don't remember

10. The object appeared: (Circle One):
a. Solid
b. T…