Chicago ohare ufo 2006 the chicago ohare ufo sighting occurred on november 7, 2006, when people at chicago ohare international airport reported seeing a saucer or discshaped ufo. Chicago ohare airport ufo incident report reflections. Online ohare airport exhibit includes ufo sighting. Cst, federal officials at the facility logged an incoming report that a dozen airport employees were watching a discshaped flying saucer hover just above gate c17. All the witnesses to the ohare event, who included at least several pilots, said they are certain based on the disc. Ufo sighting over chicago ohare ua terminal, ufo news. The eyewitness described the objected as dark gray. The chicago ohare airport ufo sighting is a story that always gathers interests from over the world unidentified flying objects or anything with relation to the aliens, that is airborne and does not have any relevant explanation which could define what it is in actual. We have audited the accompanying financial statements of chicago ohare international airport ohare, an enterprise fund of the city of chicago, illinois the city, as of and for the years ended december 31, 2018 and 2017, and the related notes to the financial. Report of an unidentified aerial phenomenon and its. The flatwoods ufo incident, the shag harbour, the rendlesham forest incident.
The ufo event over chicago s ohare airport in 2006 in one such example. Jan 16, 2018 a video surfaced in the spring of 2007 showing an unedited preinterview discussion of the chicago o hare airport ufo sighting between jon hilkevitch the chicago tribune transportation reporter who reported the chicago ufo story and jim wagner a news anchor with cltv, a 24 hour news channel in oak brook, illinois. Lightfoot, mayor chicago, il 60666 chicago department of aviation. Chicago in general is no stranger to alleged mothman sightings, but ohare international airport currently seems to be experiencing something of a pattern. The chicago ohare ufo sighting occurred on november 7, 2006, around 4. Dec 04, 2010 the chicago herald tribune broke this story and to this day it remains the most story ever run in that paper. In brief it has been concluded that although some pictures of sprites in particular look like disc shaped saucers, it would be impossible for any witness to mistake one for a ufo. The ufo event over chicagos ohare airport in 2006 in one such example.
They reported that the saucer was metallic and saucer shaped the first witness of the unidentified spinning object was a ramp employee who immediately reported to the crew of the united airlines flight that was departing chicago. Dec, 20 the ufo had zipped up into the sky at an incredible speed according to the witnesses. The truth is out there, but not everywhere chicago tribune. Feds are silent in november, a gray saucerlike object was spotted hovering above chicago s ohare international airport. Chicago expert on o hare ufo, government program video footage from a united states fighter jet in 2004 revealed this week along with a pentagon program to seek out ufos. I always assumed that most fantastical ufo stories occurred only in the past.
Explaining the ohare airport ufo day events physics. Then columnist jon hilkevitch at the chicago tribune followed up with a story about a dozen or so united airlines mechanics, pilots, baggage. Leslie kean revisits 2006 sighting on colbert report video in november of 2006, united airlines employees at ohare airport in chicago reported seeing a flying saucerlike object hovering over concourse c of the united terminal. The chicago o hare ufo sighting occurred on november 7, 2006, around 4. The uso at o hare has proudly provided programs, services, care and comfort to troops and their families since 1969. Feds are silent in november, a gray saucerlike object was spotted hovering above chicago s o hare international airport. The chicago o hare ufo sighting occurred on november 7, 2006, when people at chicago o hare international airport reported seeing a saucer or discshaped ufo. The 2006 chicago ohare ufo sighting is regarded as one of the most welldocumented and widelywitnessed ufo sightings in modern history. Central on tuesday, november 07, 2006, federal authorities at o hare airport received a report that approximately a dozen witnesses were observing a small, round discshaped object, metallic in appearance, which hovered over gate c 17 at that airport.
Leaked footage from chicago newsroom update on january 14, 2007. Jul 31, 2007 chicago ohare airport ufo incident report i guess most of you folks know about this case. Richard haines has released a report 152 page pdf file on the chicago ohare airport ufo incident of november 7, 2006. To become a mufon field investigator you must be at least 18years of age, be able to acceptably pass a personal background check, and be willing to execute and agree to a mufon nondisclosure agreement. Chicago expert on ohare ufo, government program video footage from a united states fighter jet in 2004 revealed this week along with a pentagon program to seek out ufos. Jan 04, 2007 a big story has been breaking about united airlines pilots and employees seeing a ufo at chicagos ohare airport floating above concourse c on november 7th. Apr 12, 20 chicago o hare mass ufo sighting gets new recogntion at approximately 4. The city of chicago isnt known as a hotbed of ufo activity, but ohare airport is the home of one of the most publicized sightings of the last decade. Chicago ohare international airport an enterprise fund of the city of chicago. The largest city of the american midwest, chicago, illinois, was founded in 1830 and quickly grew to become, as carl sandburgs 1916 poem put it, hog butcher, shows. On november 7, 2006 an ohare airport employee contacted the ufo reporting center to report the brief sighting of an unknown object over the airport for a couple of minutes. Chicago ohare mass ufo sighting gets new recogntion. Faa home airports major airport development ohare modernization program omp ohare modernization planning ohare airport master plan report february 2004. The chicago ohare case of 2006 is one of the most famous ufo sightings of recent time and it received a lot of media coverage when it happened.
Brown, chief financial officer erin keane, city comptroller ginger s. Ohare ufo leaked news footage seconds before broadcast. Chicago o hare ufo 2006 the chicago o hare ufo sighting occurred on november when people at chicago o hare international airport reported seeing a saucer or discshaped ufo. United airlines denied such a thing occurred and claimed to know nothing of the incident. Reported ufo sightings at chicago s ohare international airport happened on november 7, 2006.
Musings of explorers the 2006 ohare ufo incident remains. United states united airlines employees and pilots claimed sightings of a saucershaped, unlit craft hovering over a chicago o hare airport terminal, before appearing to leave with a rapid vertical rise. Chicago ohare airport ufo sighting the reported sighting at 4. On november 7th, 2006, federal authorities at ohare airport received a report that approximately a dozen witnesses were observing a small, round discshaped object, metallic in appearance, which hovered over gate c17 at that airport. January 26, 2007 chicago, illinois at the beginning of january 2007, peter davenport, director of the national ufo reporting center nuforc received a report about a discshaped aerial object seen on november 7, 2006, by several eyewitnesses at chicago s ohare international airport and broke the story. Fi training mufon recent ufo sightings daily alien news. Chicago ohare airport ufo incident report reflections on. Link to nprs all things considered interview with chicago tribune transportation reporter jon. Chicago ohare international airport ufo discshaped ufo.
Since this report was made over seven years after the event occurred, it is important to determine whether the witness picked up the information from reading about the event or whether he was actually a witness to the event. Enroll at mufon university mu and complete the new field investigator onboarding plan. But what occurred one cloudy morning in 2006 at chicago s international ohare airport could potentially be a modern marvel in ufology. Jul 29, 20 the o hare airport ufo sighting the chicago o hare international airport is one of the most popular areas to sight ufos, nobody has come up with a convincing argument as to why so many ufos dwell near this area, one thing is certain though these aliens are very interested in this area. Results of narcap investigation concerning a ufo incident at o hare international airport usa november 7, 2006. The ufo reporting center received an eyewitness report from an employee of.
City of chicago chicago ohare international airport an. Nov 08, 20 i always assumed that most fantastical ufo stories occurred only in the past. Official insisted on labelling the sighting a weather anomaly but witnesses, including over a dozen ohare international airport employees, say the object was as clear as day a metallic discshaped craft hovering over gate c17 of the ohare. The federal aviation administration declined to investigate the incident because the ufo was not seen on radar and called it a weather phenomenon. Flychicago landing page o hare international airport. Ohare incident worth revisiting news sarasota herald. The number is a small percentage of all ufos reported, but these best cases offer more than mere lights in the sky. Skeptical explanations for ufos center for ufo studies.
Editorial comment the following report is from the national ufo reporting center who first brought the story to the public. The chicago ohare airport incident with saucershaped ufo. O hare incident may turn out to be little more than another missed opportunity, oberg said. Chicago ohare airport ufo incident report i guess most of you folks know about this case. Read your ejournal or study for your fi exam anywhere from any computer, ipad or iphone and even take your exam online. November 7, 2006 the following video was leaked from a news room, showing unedited discussion of the chicago ohare airport ufo case among news broadcasters. The ufo had zipped up into the sky at an incredible speed according to the witnesses. Chicago ohare airport ufo sighting 2006 ufosightingstoday. Jan 22, 2020 this is similar to item g in the appendix, which is the witnesss drawing of his landing at chicago ohare. The ufo event over chicago s ohare airport in 2006.
This ufo report circled the globe and became one of the most reported on sightings of its time. A flying saucerlike object was spotted over concourse c of the united terminal in november 2006 by pilots, airline management and. Chicago ohare modernization program background, status, and local concerns. Faa first denied that they had any information on the ohare ufo sighting until the chicago tribune, who was investigating the report, filed a freedom of information act foia request.
Jan 10, 2014 the ufo reporting center received an eyewitness report from an employee of the ohare airport in chicago as early as the middle of november, 2006, stating that an unknown object had hovered over the major airport for several minutes on november 7. A video surfaced in the spring of 2007 showing an unedited preinterview discussion of the chicago ohare airport ufo sighting between jon hilkevitch the chicago tribune transportation reporter who reported the chicago ufo story and jim wagner a news anchor with cltv, a 24 hour news channel in oak brook, illinois. This step by step learning plan will provide you with valuable information about mufon and ufology as well as provide you with additional insight into policies and procedures, case management, investigative techniques, and much more. These reports are being followed by jon hilkevitch, a transportation writer at the chicago tribune heres video of a recent interview he did about it. About donate research news store join track ufos mufon tv mufon journal contact welcome to the article archives. The ufo report has sparked some chuckles among controllers in ohare tower. The chicago ohare airport ufo sighting is a story that always gathers interests from over the world unidentified flying objects or anything with relation to the aliens, that is airborne and does not have any relevant explanation which could define what it is in actual a lot of people have made claims to have spotted ufos in different parts of the world. Ohare ufo report released unconventional individualist. State law requires that all governmental units publish financial statements presented in conformity with generally accepted accounting principles gaap and audited by a licensed public. Link to nprs all things considered interview with chicago tribune transportation reporter jon hilkevtich who first. Witness reports mothman sighting near chicago ohare airport. This issue contains a variety of articles for your enjoyment. Central on tuesday, november 07, 2006, federal authorities at ohare airport received a report that approximately a dozen.
Explaining the ohare airport ufo day events physics forums. Apr 23, 2017 chicago tribune reporter jon hilkevitch discussing the ufo incident with a tv anchor off air where a ufo overed over the united airlines terminal at cicagos o hare airport. Whats more, the sighting reminds us that even nearly 40. The short encounter was rather unremarkable, as ufo sightings go, but the reaction of the airline and the faa was anything but ordinary, suggesting some type of coverup between the implicated authorities. The ufo reporting center received an eyewitness report from an employee of the ohare airport in chicago as early as the middle of november, 2006, stating that an unknown object had hovered over the major airport for several minutes on november 7. On november 7th, 2006, an employee noticed a large, dark disc. Feb 03, 2009 november 7, 2006 the following video was leaked from a news room, showing unedited discussion of the chicago o hare airport ufo case among news broadcasters. The chicago o hare ufo sighting occurred on november 7, 2006, when people at chicago o hare international airport reported seeing a saucer or disc shaped ufo.
Nov 22, 2008 what is my desire is limit the discussion, to ohare airport like events, because it represents a whole class of uap phenomenon, as they are quite common. Chicago ohare airport ufo sighting what are aliens. The following video was leaked from a news room, showing unedited discussion of the chicago ohare airport ufo case among news broadcasters. At mufon, find out more about recent ufo sightings, daily ufo sightings, alien news and alien encounters. New witness reports sighting of redeyed, winged humanoid. Ive done my homework, spotting the underlying physics, not with this event in particular but reading a lot of reports from other ufo events, searching in databases, looking for patterns. Mufon field investigators are the heart and soul of our organization. The original proposal must be clearly marked as original and on all.
Last week, ufo clearinghouse received another witness report from someone claiming to have seen a redeyed winged humanoid, also at ohare airport, on december 3. Originally published in the chicago tribune on january 2007 o hare airport by billy booth summary. Airport transportation system ats the electric train at ohare that connects terminals 1,2, 3, 5, longterm remoteparking, and multimodal facility east of mannheim and south of zemke. Ufo sighting over chicago ohare ua terminal, ufo news, video. Every so often, a ufo sighting occurs that is more interesting for what it tells us about our own government than for what it tells us about the ufo itself. Locations terminal 2, mezzanine level, presecurity. Apr 11, 20 northwestern universitys transportation library has posted an online exhibit celebrating chicagos ohare airports 5oth anniversary, and it includes a youtube video with audio of a pilot reporting a ufo sighting. All in one bundle, this is the best value if you plan to become mufon field investigator.
We are pleased to submit the comprehensive annual financial report cafr of the city of chicago for the fiscal year that ended december 31, 2017. This is a collection of news articles gathered throughout the internet and pertaining to our areas of interest. A reporter soon got wind of what had transpired at ohare and inquiries were made to the united airlines to follow up with the initial report from their employee. Chicago ohare airport ufo sighting what are aliens ufo. Alleged photo of ufo at ohare upper right the staff of the national aviation reporting center on anomalous phenomena narcap headed by respected scientist dr.
The likely location of the unknown object is labeled as c17 based on its most likely location as described in the narcap report as being above gate c17. The singular fortean society was contacted recently by a man who said that hed seen a redeyed, winged humanoid while driving near chicago s ohare international airport on the night of december 6th. After a brief email exchange, investigator tobias wayland was able to. To fly 7 million light years to o hare and then have to turn around and go home because your gate was occupied is simply unacceptable, said o hare controller and union official craig burzych. The federal aviation administration declined to investigate the incident because the ufo was not seen on radar and called it a weather. The uso at ohare has proudly provided programs, services, care and comfort to troops and their families since 1969. Then columnist jon hilkevitch at the chicago tribune. Jan 01, 2007 the ufo report has sparked some chuckles among controllers in o hare tower. Two cell phone images of disc over chicago ohare airport.
Chicago ohare international airport ord official website. However, it was also concluded that it would be possible for a faux witness to fake a report. The chicago herald tribune broke this story and to this day it remains the most story ever run in that paper. Aug, 2007 alleged photo of ufo at ohare upper right the staff of the national aviation reporting center on anomalous phenomena headed by respected scientist dr.
According to the report, a strange hole was left behind in the cloud cover as the object zoomed out of the area. Authorized acting under or pursuant to a written contract, permit, or other evidence of right issued by the chicago department of aviation cda. What is my desire is limit the discussion, to ohare airport like events, because it represents a whole class of uap phenomenon, as they are quite common. The city of chicago, acting through its chicago department of aviation cda, is responsible for the management of the airports, and accordingly cda. This purchase provides for a 1year subscription to access an online version of the manual using your desktop, smart phone, or tablet anywhere you have access to the internet. Chicago tribune newspaper artice on ohare ufo incident ufo.
Aug 21, 2007 on july 27, without the fanfare that accompanied the splashy, front page, chicago tribune headlines on new years day that drove 1 million readers to its web site, a formal scientific report on. United airlines employees report ufo at chicagos ohare. But what occurred one cloudy morning in 2006 at chicagos international ohare airport could potentially be a modern marvel in ufology. If any additional ufo photographs or information becomes available in regard to the ohare ufo case, it will be posted on this page. What really happened at that ohare ufo sighting by leslie kean. This is a partial list by date of sightings of alleged unidentified flying objects, including reports of close encounters and abductions. In cufos international ufo reporter volume 31, number 3 an account was published concerning a detailed investigation into a ufo incident which occurred on november 7, 2006, at approximately 4.