Category 11 Case Directory SIGHTINGS FROM AIRCRAFT Preliminary Rating: 5 |
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AVCAT is a special project being conducted
by NICAP, with the help and cooperation of the original compiler of
AIRCAT, Dr. Richard Haines, and other sources, to create a
comprehensive listing of sightings from aircraft with detailed
documentation from these sources, including Projects SIGN, GRUDGE &
BLUE BOOK. |
3:30 p.m. EST Duration 3 secs C-47 aircraft United States |
Military 1 observer No EMI No radar contact |
Brad Sparks: Sept. 22, 1948; Near Turner AFB, Albany, Georgia (BBU)
3:30 p.m. (EST). USAF Lt. Martin G. Rubisch, Asst. Combat Ops
Ofcr. at Eglin AFB, Flor., the copilot of a C-47 flying from Eglin
heading NE into Turner AFB at 2,000 ft when he saw a shiny metallic
object about the size of a radio controlled target drone, but with no
wings or rudder, approaching from about 1,500-2,000 ft away about
35° to the left heading 335° (or 155°?) at about 250 mph at
1,500 ft altitude, no trail. (FOIA) Detailed reports and documents reports/480922albany_report.htm (Dan Wilson) |