 Category 11 Case Directory SIGHTINGS FROM AIRCRAFT Preliminary Rating: 5 |
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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. |
Object
Observed During Photo Mission
June 2, 1952
Fulda, West Germany
June 2, 1952
Fulda, West Germany
| Time not given Duration not stated * aircraft RB-26C GERMANY |
Military 1 observer ** No EMI No radar contact |
| Brad Sparks: June 2, 1952. Fulda, West Germany (BBU 1250)
Time not given. 1st Lt. John Hendry,
Photo-Navigator, flying on a RB-26C type aircraft at
12,800 feet observed a circular or spherical
object, porcelain white in color, 6 to 8 feet in
diameter moving at a high rate of speed in a
northerly direction for an unknown length of time. The
estimated altitude of the object was 7000 feet.
(Sparks, Berliner)
Fran Ridge: Rate of closure was similar to that of an F-84 during a head-on attack. * The rest of the crew was busy on photo mission and didn't observe the object. ** MAXW-PBB10-1046 (Dan Wilson & Fran Ridge) |
