RADCAT Case Directory Category 9, RADAR Preliminary Rating: 5 |
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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
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documentation from all
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UFOCAT and original
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Ridge: The ConAC Air Defense Controller notified the HQ USAF that a number of unidentified aircraft were approaching the northeast area of the United States and that there was no reason to believe they were friendly. By radar contact it was determined that approximately 40 aircraft were in the flight at 32,000 feet on a course of 200 degrees in the vacinity of Limestone, Maine. The emergency alert procedure went into effect immediately. Bruce Maccabee: Dec. 6, 1950; Northeast Area of the United States 10:30 a.m. For an hour the United States military was under a condition of national emergency. Two days later the FBI was informed that the Army's Counter Intelligence Corps had been placed on Immediate High Alert for any information related to flying saucers. Were these two documented events related? Detailed reports and documents 1950 Alert - Group One Documents [5-page pdf] (Robert Todd) The next four files contain a total of 24 documents obtained by Robert Todd 1950alert_1-6.pdf 1950alert_7-12.pdf 1950alert_13-18.pdf 1950alert_19-24.pdf Report Synopsis [UFO Updates] (Bruce Maccabee) Comments on case [UFO Updates] (David Rudiak) FBI Memo, Dec. 5th, 1950, Detection of UFOs over Oak Ridge, KY FBI Memo, Dec. 8, 1950, Immediate High Alert From Gen. George Marshall Biography [Todd Zechel files, pdf] (Jan Aldrich) The New Mexico Page The Oak Ridge Page |