NUFORC Sighting 65252

Occurred: 2008-08-17 04:50 Local
Reported: 2008-08-16 03:25 Pacific
Duration: 7 minutes
No of observers: 1

Location: Bolingbrook, IL, USA

Shape: Triangle
Characteristics: Lights on object, Left a trail

vapour trail heading straight up from western sky with craft heading in NE direction in IL

At 04:50 CST in Bolingbrook, IL a vapour trail with two white alternating blinking lights was witnessed from the Western sky heading straight up, then seemed to arc over and heading straight in the NE direction.

As the craft passed , the white alternating blinking lights emitted a red blinking light from left to right and then back to white, repeating the sequence.

The shape of the aircraft looked to be triangular, with an additional steady but dimmer white light under the body. Approximate total time aircraft was in sight was 7 minutes.

Posted 2008-10-31