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Project Blue Book case file, Chiles-Whitted (PDF)

The Black Vault · 162 pages · text by OCR

This Project Blue Book case file, released through The Black Vault, collects records on the 24 July 1948 sighting by two Eastern Airlines pilots of a wingless object about 20 miles southwest of Montgomery, Alabama. It contains teletype replies from military bases reporting no aircraft movements, a 1948 Project Sign special investigation report with an interview of a Robins Air Force Base witness, and a December 1948 intelligence report. It also includes newspaper extracts, a Harvard College Observatory letter and Hynek's Project Grudge evaluation index.

# HEADQUARTERS

158th Fighter Squadron, S. E.

GEORGIA AIR NATIONAL GUARD

CHATHAM FIELD

SAVANNAH, GEORGIA

2 August 1948

Subject: Traffic at Chatham Field 24 July 1948.

To : Commanding General, Air Material Command, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. ATTN: Technical Intelligence Division.

1. Refer ence telegram your office MCIAX0-7-5, 31/1917Z, this is to advise no arrivals or departures of aircraft at this station between the hours of 2400 and 0500, 24 July 1948.

TARL C. BRUSHWOOD Lt Col., A. H. G., Commanding.

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