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|  1. DATE - TIME GROUP | 2. LOCATION  |
| --- | --- |
|  15 August 65 15/0725Z | Calumet City, Illinois  |
|  3. SOURCE | 10. CONCLUSION  |
|  Civilian | A/C  |
|  4. NUMBER OF OBJECTS | Characteristics of a/c observation present. No data presented to indicate that A/C could NOT have been the cause of the sighting.  |
|  One |   |
|  5. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION | 11. BRIEF SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS  |
|  5 Minutes | Dark grey object with flashing lights, one yellow one green. Moved in a Southerly direction with both lights in front. Much brighter than stars in sky. Speed too slow for a/c. Passed over
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15/07254-CALUMET CITY, ILL. 15 AUG 65
JLC

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. 18 August 1965

A. Description of the object:
1. Would you please describe object's shape SAUCER LIKE, BIGGER ON BOTTOM, DOME ON TOP, DARK GREY

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

3. Color DARK GREY

4. Number ONE

5. Formation, if more than one N/A

6. Any discernible feat
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B. Description of course of object.
1. What first called the attention of observer to the object BRIGHTER THAN ANY THING SEEN, IN THE SKY IN RELATION TO OTHER STARS.

2. Angle or elevation and azimuth of object when first observed PASSED OVERHEAD, FROM REAR RIGHT

3. Angle or elevation and azimuth of object upon disappearance VERY LOW ALTITUDE, PASSED OUT OF SIGHT DIRECTLY TO THE LEFT.

4. Description of flight path and maneuvers of object OBJECT MOVING FROM NORTH PASSING SOUTH.

5. How did the object disappear (Fade away or instantaneously) DISAPPEARED BEYOND THE TREES

6. How long was the ob
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D. Time and date of sighting
1. Time Zulu 0725Z Date 15 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)

EXIT CALUMET CITY EXPRESSWAY (CALUMET SOUTH)

F. Identifying Information on Observer
1. Civilian
2. Age 21
3. Mailing Address ALBERT CITY, ILLINOIS
4. Occupation UNEMPLOYED
5. Reliability FAIR
6. Telephone

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

G. Weather and Winds - Aloft conditions at time
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H. Did you notice any unusual activity or conditions, meteorological, astronomical, or otherwise, which might account for the sighting NONE

I. Did you take any photographs NONE
Do you know of any existence of physical evidence of materials NO

INITIALS ANS

I. No interception or identification action taken.

J. Undetermined by preparing Officer. No further comments from preparing officer.

Arthur N. Shawron
ARTHUR N. SHAWRON, Civilian
Asst., Base Flight Officer
928th C.R.T. Operations

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