Category 11 Case Directory
  SIGHTINGS FROM AIRCRAFT 
 
  Preliminary
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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.

F-94 Encounters Maneuvering Light
April 8, 1953
Fukuoka, Japan

7:55 p.m. local time
Duration 45 secs
aircraft F-94B
United States
Military
1 observer
No EMI
No radar contact

Brad Sparks:
April 8, 1953; Fukuoka, Japan (BBU 2535)
7:55 p.m. 1st Lt. D. J. Pichon, pilot of USAF F-94B jet interceptor, saw a bright blue light descend, accelerate, fly parallel to the F-94, increase its speed and blink out. (Berliner; FUFOR Index)

Detailed reports and documents
reports/530408fukuoka_report.htm (Dan Wilson)


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