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Project Blue Book case file, Chiles-Whitted (PDF)
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This Project Blue Book case file, released through The Black Vault, collects records on the 24 July 1948 sighting by two Eastern Airlines pilots of a wingless object about 20 miles southwest of Montgomery, Alabama. It contains teletype replies from military bases reporting no aircraft movements, a 1948 Project Sign special investigation report with an interview of a Robins Air Force Base witness, and a December 1948 intelligence report. It also includes newspaper extracts, a Harvard College Observatory letter and Hynek's Project Grudge evaluation index.
“Houston”12 pages
- p. 8 …estimated the object to be about twenty-
At 0315E Eastern Airlines Houston-to-Atlanta flight reported…
- p. 21 …Eastern Airlines DC-3 took off from Houston, Texas. It was on a scheduled trip to…
- p. 52 …AIR LINES DC-3 TOOK OFF FROM HOUSTON EN ROUTE 01
TO BOSTON CAPTAIN IN COMMAND…
- p. 54 …fuse-tage, on a routine flight from Houston. Tax. early yesterday morning.
Today they refused to…
- p. 55 …Whitted—were flying the Houston-to-Atlanta-to-Boston run. They left Houston, Tex., at 8…
- p. 61 …Flying a northeasterly course on scheduled flight from Houston, kas, yia New Orleans, to At-
"As…
- p. 62 …Whitted, said they were flying the Houston- Atlanta-Boston run when they sighted the ship southwest…
- p. 63 …they saw on a night flight
from Houston, Texas, to Atlanta. But the pilots were untroubled…
- p. 64 …Whitted, said they were flying the Houston-Atlanta-Boston run when they sighted the ship southwest…
- p. 68 …On the evening of July 23 an Eastern Airlines DC-3 took off from Houston, Texas…
- p. 76 …Commanding General, Headquarters Fourth Army, Fort Sam Houston, Texas
1. The inclusion mentioned in paragraph 2…
- p. 81 …on Trip 576 which left Houston, Texas at 8:40 PM Eastern Standard Time, Friday night…
ATTN: 110.
21. NO. ___
12:30
Incident /144
DATE: 02 H PDT
THE OF 1891.27 0245
11. 10 Cirar
100' Long - Diam. twice "B-29"
S. (toward Noble)
NO. 1 IN GROUP 1
DAY. 1970 24 July 1948
:00:00
PHYLOGY 2
LOCATION 20 Ml. S of Montgomery, Ala.
SOURCE Airline Pilots
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