Edgerton, WisconsinJuly 1962

Insufficient Data

Summary

On July 1, 1962, a civilian reported a UFO sighting in Edgerton, Wisconsin. The object was described as oval in shape, unknown in color, with a silvery whitish tail. The sighting occurred at approximately 8:15 p.m. and lasted an unknown duration. The object followed a bright zig-zag course heading from Madison toward Edgerton to Chicago before fading out of sight after about five minutes. The sighting was visual only. The Air Force evaluation was listed as unknown.

Reported location

Edgerton, Wisconsin

Date of incident

July 1962

State / country

WI / US

Page count

3 scanned pages

USAF evaluation

unknown

Microfilm

T1206, Roll 46

Original case file scans

Original case file · scanned by NARAPage 1 of 3

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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD

1. DATE
jul 62

2. LOCATION
Edgerton, Wisconsin

3. DATE-TIME GROUP
Local [illegible]
GMT 20 00 15Z

4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION
Ground-Visual [checkmark]

5. PHOTOS
Yes [checkmark]

6. SOURCE
Civilian

7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION
[illegible]

8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS
1

9. COURSE
[illegible]

10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING
[text heavily degraded but describes sighting with visibility conditions noted]

11. COMMENTS
[text heavily degraded but mentions information distributed to atmospheric conditions and satellite sighting visible]

12. CONCLUSIONS
- Was Balloon
- Probably Balloon
- Possibly Balloon
- Was Aircraft
- Probably Aircraft
- Possibly Aircraft
- Was Astronomical
- Probably Astronomical
- Possibly Astronomical
- Other [checked]
- Insufficient Data for Evaluation
- Unknown

ATIC FORM 329 (REV 24 SEP 52)

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Source: National Archives Catalog · NAID 28998414