“Fort Worth”32 pages
- p. 12 …Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Photographs of Balloon Debris, July 9, 1947
17. Satement, Lt. Col. Sheridan…
- p. 13 …Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Photographs of Balloon Debris, July 9, 1947
2. Organizational Chart, Watson Laboratories…
- p. 30 …These locations
include Fort Worth, Texas, the home of the Eighth Air Force Headquarters;
possibly Sandia…
- p. 34 …DC;
Federal Records Center, Ft Worth, TX; the INSCOM Archives, Fort Meade, MD;
National Air and…
- p. 38 …in the famous photos (Atch 16) in Fort Worth was that of a
radar target normally…
- p. 39 …were told was a flying saucer to Fort Worth. The people on
board included ... and Maj…
- p. 40 …Newton was a weather officer assigned to Fort Worth, who was on duty when
the Roswell…
- p. 45 …photographs taken at the time by the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, that depicted
Ramey and Marcel…
- p. 46 …the wreckage prior to its getting to Fort Worth. This organization
reported on July 20, 1994…
- p. 51 …After the autopsies, conspiracy theorists said
the bodies were flown to Fort Worth and then
to…
- p. 75 …Some of the debris was flown to Fort Worth,
..as where the Commander of the Eighth…
- p. 101 …Center (WNRq or the Southwest Regional
Depository (Fort Worth, Texas).
Recommendations
Because the records management policy…
- p. 151 16
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Photographs of Balloon Debris
July 9, 1947
- p. 159 …taken to Eighth AU- Force
Headquarters in Fort Worth where it was subsequently identified as a…
- p. 167 …Marcel took it to Fort Worth. Yeah that's the ...
RW: ·Yeah. That doesn't look…
- p. 168 …into Wright-Pat
and Kirtland, or to Fort Worth. Back and forth, loaded up, with very…
- p. 174 …Then it said: "After Marcel had gone to Fort Worth and came back Marcel
challenged the…
- p. 176 …O.K."Marcel would take some ofthe sample to Fort Worth to show Ramey. In the…
- p. 179 normal course of his duty was sent to Washington not 8th Air Force in Fort Worth…
- p. 254 …But the Roswell morning paper
clearly showed that there was a knowledgeable person in Fort
Worth…
- p. 266 …Headquarters by a news photographer of the Fort
Worth Star Telegram. It's four pictures that…
- p. 309 …I was the only weather forecaster on duty in the Fort Worth base weather
and flight…
- p. 318 …flown to Eighth
Air Force Headquarters at Fort Worth AAF, TX, for his personal inspection. Upon…
- p. 326 …Before the announcement was made, the "disc" was flown to Fort Worth AAF,
at the direction…
- p. 327 …giant thermos jug" was allegedly transported
from Fort Worth AAF to Wright Field. 38 This description…
- p. 329 designs on it."41 Furthermore, the Fort Worth Army Airfield Weather Officer,
Irving Newton, who was…
- p. 333 Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Photographs of Balloon Debris
July 9, 1947
1
- p. 640 …Similarly, the Fort Worth Sub-Committee established a procedure
for flights made within the Fort V1orth…
- p. 707 …Air Coordinating Committee, Fort Worth Regional
Airspace Subcommittee.
Subject: Obstructions to ·air navigation ••••.•••••••••••••••••••••••••• 43
Memorandum from…
- p. 713 …Secretary a
SUBJECT
AIR COORDINATING COMMITTEE
FORT WORTH REGIONAL AIRSPACE SUBCOMMITTEE
P. O. BOX 1689
FORT…
- p. 715 …BOX 1689
FORT WORm 1_ mxAS
September 2, 1947
C1-tairman, Ft. Worth Regional Airspace Subcommittee…
- p. 812 …Arrived in
Fort Worth about 9 EDST. Off again to Big Springs, Texas, where forced to…
l'ligllt 5& Released trom Alamogordo, New Mexico, 051 T liST, June 5, 1947
Recovered at Roswell, New Mexico
In this flight, a 65-pound load was lifted with a linear array of 28
350-g~ rubber balloons. By attaching the balloons at 20-toot intervals
along the load line, a total length ot apout 600 teet was required. 1'he
train ia shown in Figure 1. For altitude control, three lifting balloons
...
.g?_-LifTER BALLOONS
LJi -'""" '"'"'· ~" .,_.
TOTAL LF:NGTH 0,.8ALLOON TRAIN SIS'
(L!:U U.f"TE: R.S)
aoG+TE:$T NYLON LINE.
HAND tiRAIDf:D L08.JT £ R T\o/INC
~STIIAND 100e T~.~' NYLO ~
0---CANNON T')CUT or,-LAUNCHING LINE I.
·-._--.SILK PARACHUTC.
'"'-- 72.Q.R .. ~IOiONDt: 'WITH HE:AV f DUTY
8AT'I'ERIE$ ~ND tS ORDINAT !:' 'HUMIDIT ,·
.J ·...--- PAy UAll (1~10 'W T.) I<I!:S;ITOR.
~ -- !!A~LOON TO BURN O:cf" AT 45CCO'.
14' • --FIII~LO)N TO BUR" o~fAT41.00Q'.
--HALF' F':LLP:DBALLOON TOLlUii:IOfF'AT
4-rJf.J'JO'
--- li PO:NT PAE.S~URE. .~'vJI"T'.:H F'"')R .:J BJ.Li_()ON&
.\NDML!..J..~T
--· iAH)B-ILLUT 1111 PLASTIC TUBE~, TOTAL o.-
S!O·)Jm B.t.LLAST,DRQI'PI!:D rtl THE F'OL,LO\ofiNG
INCREMENTS'
500 3• AT'.:li,OOO'
~,,. AT 'I.'K)OO'
TOO,_ AT '1.7,000'
7 00,_ AT 13,000'
\
TOO.,,. AT 14000'
roo, .. " T 1~ooa (1!
T00,. "'-T "000' it
l'u.STIC Rf:Sf:R'IOIR ANll DRIBBLER S£ T A
'-------------....-. . 4~00'
Figure l a Train, Flight 5
were cut tree at 35,000 teet, and the remaining load was weighted to balance
at that point. Aa a precaution against over-buoyanoy 11 three more balloon•
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