Jan. 27, 1949; Cortez-Bradenton, Florida (BBU 284)
10:20 p.m. Capt. Sames [Sannes?], Acting Chief of the Aircraft
Branch, Eglin AFB, and wife saw a cigarshaped object as long as 2
Pullman cars, with 7 lighted square windows and throwing sparks,
descend then climb with a bouncing motion at about 400 mph. (Berliner;
FUFOR Index) 25 mins
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Jan. 27, 1949; Cortez-Bradenton, Florida (BBU 284)
Time: 2320 hours
Observer: Capt. Eckerman Sannes, USAF
Position of observer: From slow moving automobile, then
from the ground through binoculars
Number of objects: One
Size: Approx. the length of two pullman cars
Color: Unusual bright light
Shape: Resenbled a cucumber
Altitude: 8000 feet at first
Speed: 400 to 500 mph
Direction of flight: Approached from the south going
north, then reappeared in a southerly direction
Time in sight: 25 minutes
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MAXW-PBB5-237 |
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Maxwell Blue Book
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Project Blue Book
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