 Category 11 Case Directory SIGHTINGS FROM AIRCRAFT Preliminary Rating: 5 |
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Five
B-29 Bomber Crews Observe Green Objects
May 28, 1952
near Albuquerque, New Mexico
May 28, 1952
near Albuquerque, New Mexico
| 8:10 p.m. MST Duration less than 1 min. aircraft 5 B-29s United States |
Military several observers No EMI No radar contact |
| Brad
Sparks: May 28, 1952; E of Albuquerque, New Mexico (BBU 1233b) 8:10 [8:20? 8:40?] p.m. (MST). USAF crews of 5 B-29 bombers saw green spherical objects [fireballs?]. (Project 1947; FUFOR Index) Dan Wilson: May 28, 1952; E. of Albuquerque, New Mexico (BBU 1233b) 8:10 p.m. MST. During a night refueling mission USAF crews of five B-29 bombers reported seeing green spherical objects. The primary sighting took place near Albuquerque and involved three B-29s flying at 15,000'. Another sighting was made at around 11:30 p.m. local time, at an area 10 miles southwest of Tulsa, Oklahoma. That crew was flying at 25,000'. Three hours later the final sighting took place near Enid, California, also with a B-29 at 25,000'. The aircrews making these reports expressed the opinion that the objects were not meteorites. (Project 1947; FUFOR Index) Detailed reports and documents reports/520528albuq_report.htm (Dan Wilson) |