CaseOther1998
Chicago (near O'hare airport), IL, USA
saw craft heading west, suddenly turning southwest, saw what looked like 2 satellites firing a rocket at craft. Craft wobbled and sate
Report quality: Moderate55/100
This score reflects report-quality signals on file — how complete, corroborated, and precisely located the report is — not a claim about whether the sighting was a real craft.
- Duration parsed: 600s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (134 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1998-04-19
- Where
- Chicago (near O'hare airport), IL, USA
- Shape
- Other
- Duration
- 10 minutes
- Geo
- 41.850, -87.650 · exact
- Slug
- other-over-chicago-near-o-hare-airport-il-1998-4df9ad
In context
- Chicago (near O'hare airport), IL has 1 sightings on file here.
- 1998 brought 66 reports from Illinois.
- The 1990s skewed 8% other reports; the archive-wide figure is 6.9%.
Report
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