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This Project Blue Book case file, digitized by the Internet Archive, covers Incident 144: two Eastern Airlines pilots reported that a wingless, cigar-shaped object with a flaming exhaust passed their DC-3 about 20 miles southwest of Montgomery, Alabama, on 24 July 1948. The file includes an OSI interview with a Robins Air Force Base employee who saw a similar object, negative aircraft traffic reports from many bases, and later correspondence. A December 1948 intelligence report found fairly consistent descriptions across four related sightings.
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A.G.P. PRIORITY ROUTINE MULTIPLE ADDRESS # TELETYPE MESSAGE AIR SERVICE COMMAND TELETYPE NETWORK FROM: DATE TO: NAME, RANK AND TITLE OF AUTHENTICATING OFFICER CLASS: ## TELETYPE NO: ORLANDO AIR FORCE BASE ORLANDO 12 PESACOLA. NAVAL AIR STATION CHEVALIER - PESACOLA 14 PENSACOLA NATIONAL AIR SERVICE CORY - PENSACOLA 15 TYDALL AIR FORCE BASE PANAMA CITY ATLANTA NAVAL ATRS STATION ATLANTA 17 CHATIAN AAP (HATEOIAJ. GUARD) SAVANNAH LAWSON AUDIO CORP. SE COLUMBUS 14 MARISTTA A. CR OPCE B S MARISTTA 20 ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE VACON TURNER ACR GROE RASE ALGANY BOPH AIR FORCE BASE 23 22. SPACG, VI. CAROLINA Hawkins AIR BAG JACKSON 24 KENSLER AIR FORCE BASE RELOXI 25 KEY AIR HASE (NATIONAL GUARD) MERIDIAN 26 SOUTH CAROLINA ANGRUM FERRY TRIP FORT JACKSON 27 CONGARU AIR BASE (NATIONAL GUARD) COLUMBIA 28 GREENVILLE AIR FORCE BASE GREENVILLE 24 SHAW AIR FORCE BASE SUMMER 20 TENNESSEE TUMPHIS NAVAL AIR STATION TUMPHIS 31 NORTH CAROLINA CHERRY POINT, NCAS, NORTH CAROLINA ELIZABETH COST ST GUARD AIR SATTERY, N.C. C.G.OR.C.O CONTROL OFFICE MAINTENANCE P.O.T SUPPLY BUDGET FISCAL OTHERS
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