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. |
2:50 a.m. local Duration 6 secs aircraft C-97 Pacific |
Military 1 observer No EMI No radar contact |
Brad
Sparks: June 28, 1952; Pacific bet. Hawaii and Calif. (BBU)
10:50 p.m. USAF C-47 pilot saw a very bright light
pass across the flight path from left to right.
(Project 1947)
Dan Wilson: June 28, 1952; Pacific between Hawaii and California (29 N 145.20 W) At 2:50 a.m. local time, Capt. Thomas L. Teate aircraft commander of a C-97 aircraft observed a bright white light that traveled very fast on a horizontal plane on an estimated track of 130 degrees left to right across the flight path of the C-97. The C-97 was on a course of 54 degrees at 9,000 feet. The object seemed to narrow down and completely disappear after 6 seconds. Date-Time 28/2050Z. (Project 1947) Detailed reports and documents reports/520628pacific_report.htm (Dan Wilson) |