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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.

  • p. 61 …Both pilots, who served as Army fliers during the war; said they had never seen anything…
  • p. 63 …Coast Guard and civilian air officials, as well as plane manufacturers collectively declared they had never…
  • p. 67 …out from the entire rear and were never any wider than the width of the UFO…
  • p. 87 …the object rather than from a nozzle never growing any wider than the width of the…
  • p. 95 …the object rather than from a nozzle never growing any wider than the width of the…
  • p. 130 …course of the interview that he has never sighted any unidentified flying object at any time…
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correspondence from the Army

involved in the defense of Georgia

and the United States.

1. The result of the new research and of approval of new treatments, respectively, should be an advance.

P. this command wishes to express a view that one the through and officious manner which to the interest was conducted.

OZ G AND UP A JRAL WO CANNOT

Volume 1. The Intelligence Department

Cases discussed

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