EMCAT Case Directory
  Category 3, E-M (Electro-Magnetic) Cases  
 
  Preliminary
Rating: 5  

                                   
     
                         Field Telephone Affected By BOL
March 31, 1949
Killeen Base, Camp Hood, Texas

Brad Sparks:
March 31, 1949. E of Killeen Base, Camp Hood, Texas (BBU)
11:50 p.m. (AFOSI Case 46) Army Lt. Frederick Davis on patrol saw a reddish white ball of fire pass horizontally over the base airstrip, and noted interference on the field telephone afterward when he reported it. (FOIA) 10-15 secs.

Fran Ridge:
The Sighting Listing writes it off as a meteor!!! **

Detailed reports and documents
MAXW-PBB5-966-970.pdf (Fran Ridge, Robert Powell & Dan Wilson) *
NARA-PBB1-22.jpg (Fran Ridge) **



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