RADCAT Case Directory
  Category 9, RADAR
 
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RADCAT is a revitalized special project now being conducted jointly by NICAP & Project 1947 with the help and cooperation of the original compiler of RADCAT, Martin Shough, to create a comprehensive listing of radar cases with detailed documentation from all previous catalogues, including UFOCAT and original RADCAT.

NAS Tracks UFO
July 19, 1956
Hutchinson, Kansas

Fri, 24 Jul 2009 03:28:59 +0000 (GMT)
Dan Wilson:
July 19, 1956; Hutchinson, Kansas
Naval Air Station reported tracking "a moving unidentified object" on radar, observed visually by state police as "teardrop shaped" light source. (UFOE, VIII) Noticeable maneuvers of UFO "vertically and horizontally over a wide area of the sky" mapped by Wichita Eagle. This is of national interest, called 4602nd. Two of the strange objects seen over Arkansas City for 5 hours. A State Patrolman reported seeing objects moving east at a high rate of speed near Hutchinson, Kansas.

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