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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.

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“dark object”8 pages

  • p. 17 …It seemed to be a dark color and constructed of an unknown metallic type material. 0…
  • p. 48 …seen Distance of Object From Observer Direction of Flight Estimated Altitude in Feet Estimated Speed of…
  • p. 51 …an intense, fairly dark, blue glow running the entire length of the object beneath the fuselage…
  • p. 59 GHILES THEN WENT ON TO DESCRIBE THE OBJECT. HE SAID THE CABIN "APPEARED LIKE A PILOT…
  • p. 68 …Although the object appeared, passed, and vanished in an interval of roughly ten seconds, and the…
  • p. 73 …an intense, fairly dark, blue glow running the entire length of the object beneath the fuselage…
  • p. 88 …an intense, fairly dark, blue glow running the entire length of the object beneath the fuselage.
  • p. 96 …an intense, fairly dark, blue glow running the entire length of the object beneath the fuselage…
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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