 Category 11 Case Directory SIGHTINGS FROM AIRCRAFT Preliminary Rating: 5 |
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Jet
Pilot Sees Object Reverse Course
July 17, 1956
Otis AFB, Westover, Massachusetts
July 17, 1956
Otis AFB, Westover, Massachusetts
| 11:42 p.m. EDT Duration 40 mins aircraft ? United States |
Military 1 observer No EMI No radar contact |
| Brad
Sparks: July 17, 1956; Otis AFB, Westover, Mass. (BBU)
11:42 p.m. (EDT). USAF jet fighter pilot saw a
white-yellow circular object that reversed
course. (McDonald list; Weinstein; FUFOR Index)
Fran Ridge: July 17, 1956; Westover AFB, Massachusetts (BB)
Earlier that morning. 9:30 EST, (18/0230Z). A regular
but larger than ordinary radar target was picked up on a
CPN 18-A radar set. Detailed reports and documents reports/560717westover_report.htm (Dan Wilson) 560717westover2_dir.htm (RADCAT: Same day, same location) |