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New in the library The PURSUE files The Department of War's UAP release, mirrored in full: the videos, recordings and images, each beside its case file.Scans matching “MIT”379 scans · page 3
FLIER DIES CHASING A 'FLYING SAUCER' Plane Explodes Over Kentucky as That and Near States Report Strange Object LOUISVILLE, Ky., Jan. 8 (AP) Several areas of Kentucky and adjoining states were excited today over reports of a "flying saucer" which led to the death of one National Guard flier and frui…
Two other members of the Kentucky National Guard, also asked to make a flying investigation of reported "flying discs" in the area near Fort Knox, returned to their Louisville base. Two Hopkinsville pilots, James Garret and William Crenshaw, said they chased a flying object which they believed to be…
The Gigantic Bird Mystery That Thing in the Sky—Is It Really a Bird, or Is It a Plane or a Witch? AROVE IS A STYLIZED DRAWING OF THE "BIRD" SEED BY MR. AND MRS. CLYDE SMITH, AND BY MR. AND MRS. CLYDE SMITH. BLOW IS AN APPROXIMATION OF WHAT DR. KRISTINE DOLLAE SAWL. E. M. COLEMAN OF ALTON THOUGHT A S…
Did Monster Fly Over This Way? CARROLLTON-A bird with a 30 footwingspread, that used only the tips of its wings in flight, was seen Wednesday along the Missouri River in southern Carroll county by Harold Brotherton and his two uncles. The monstrous bird, believed to be the one spied in the St. Louis…
After 21 Years Col. Siegmund Has Served Olin, Retired on July 1 EAST ALTON, July 2—Col. Walter F. Siegmund, former general sales manager, Olin Industries, Inc. retired from the company July 1, after 21 years of service. Col. Siegmund joined Western Cartridge Co., in November, 1931, as a special repr…
IN REPLY REFER TO: 32-0 9th CSI District Barksdale AFB, La. 9 August 1949 SUBJECT: Project Grudge - Alleged Convention at Alexandria, Louisiana Subversive Activity TO: District Commander 5th OSI District (IO) Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Dayton, Ohio 1. Reference is made to letter, your Headquart…
SPECIAL DEVICES CENTER BANDS POINT, PORT WASHINGTON LONG ISLAND, NEW YORK May 23 10 p.m. 20 MAY 1949 3137 Front: Commanding Officer and Director Mas: The Chief of Naval Operations Attn: Office of Naval Intelligence Via: The Chief of Naval Research Subj: Lighting of Unidentified Object—Report of Encl…
Samuel Vandervort Washington, N.C. Rimelia For today have not whilst month termed on a short town halt to meet you comming on old subject On Oct. 1949 Inked your to committal on object are held dotted over documents. Your name is Clyde Gunnell Henry Stewart with District 051 to committal. Old Clyde …
349. | 671 | March 20[22?31?],1950.40 miles E of Little Rock,N of Stuttgart,Ark.9:26[9:29?]p.m.Chicago & Southern Airlines Capt.Jack Adams and First Officer G.W. Anderson,Jr.,flying a DC-3 at 2,000 ft heading W from Memphis to Little Rock,saw a 100 ft flat cylinder-section circular disc[or body of o…
1950 SIGHTINGS THE CHICAGO AND SOUTHERN AIRLINES-STUTTGART,ARKANSAS SIGHTING EARLY IN 1950, THE UNITED PRESS CARRIED THIS STORY, TOLD THEM BY TWO CHICAGO AND SOUTHERN AIRLINES PILOTS, CAPTAIN JACK ADAMS AND FIRST OFFICER G.W. ANDERSON. THE DATELINE WAS MARCH 21: "WE WERE HEADED FOR LITTLE ROCK, ABOU…
NBC Press transcript, Today with Mrs. Roosevelt, page 1, featuring Jack Adams and G.W. Anderson ScanNBC PRESS -1- TODAY WITH MRS. ROOSEVELT FOUR DEMOCRATIC SENATORS TODAY DEFENDED THE ADMINISTRATION AGAINST REPUBLICAN CHARGES OF "HANDOUT STATISM" AND WASTE AND SEVERELY CRITICIZED "RECKLESS ATTACKS" ON MEMBERS OF THE STATE DEPARTMENT. THE SPOKESMEN WERE SENATORS CLINTON P. 'ANDERSON OF NEW MEXICO, …
THE FLYING SAUCERS- FACT OR FICTION? By CURTIS FULLER Editor of FLYING When observers as experienced as airline pilots say they've seen strange objects in the sky, they deserve a respectful hearing. THE night of March 31, 1950, was dark and clear. The Chicago and Southern Air Lines DC-3 had taken of…
and often known to the public as well through news stories. To pick one prominent example of the sort of things that were happening, we will pause for a moment on March 20, 1950. $ ^{26} $ It was about 9:30 p.m. when Chicago and Southern Airlines Flight 53 passed over Hazen, Arkansas on its way from…
Flying Saucers (Continued from page 17) of the accounts are more interesting and inexplicable than those described in this article, but we have confined this to only four reports. All involve sightings by airliner crews—in each case by both pilots and copilots. We have confined the descriptions of s…
UFOs and Government and Anderson that they were looking at a solid, round aerial device having no obvious method of propulsion (i.e. like jet exhausts). What did they think they'd seen? Both Adams and Anderson admitted that they had been flying saucer skeptics—but were so no longer. Then what was it…
a C & S pilot making the trip as a passenger." $ ^{233} $ The Adams-Anderson sighting sparked interest nationwide. Mrs. Roosevelt, the widow of the late President, even invited the two airline pilots to appear with her on television.254 All of America's top news commentators like Walter Kiernan, Dre…
"We've heard and read a lot about flying saucers and were as skeptical as anyone else,' smiled co-pilot Anderson. 'But when you see something with your own eyes, you have to believe it."229 As the pilots put it, "we were flabbergasted." Captain Adams' next flight took him to Memphis, Tennessee. Upon…
Arkansas Has Its Share; Pilot Sticks to His Story FROM THE FIRST; Arkansas had its share of flying saucer reports. Often the Arkansas reports have been attributed to "fireballs" or "mystery ball of fires"—sightings that probably can be described as meteors. The Arkansas Gazette of July 9, 1947, for …
Scientists Tracked Flying Saucer Over N.M. Navy Man Tells Of Tracking This newspaper has been granted permission to reprint an art clea appearing in the book "How Scientists tracked a Flying Saucer." The article is written by Commander Robert B. McLaughlin, U. S. Navy. The article deals with an occu…
Berkshire Eagle clipping: "Mariana reports flying disk" (date listed on source page needs checking) ScanMariana Reports Flying Discs Could it be that even baseballs now come home to roost? Nick Marina, general manager of the park, said he self that question this morning. Two objects—for all the world like the long gong that plays the melody, but the ball that balls it back just past. By Lou Brigantii …
THE KALISZEWSKI-MOORE STATEMENTS A U.P. DISPATCH, DATELINE, MINNEAPOLIS, MN, I 12, 1952, CARRIED THE STATEMENTS OF TWO TOP BALLONLAND EXPERTS. THE STORY WERE LIKE THIS: J.C. KALISZSWEN, SUPERVISOR OF OLAL SPECIAL HIGH PRESS UNIDENTIFIED OBJECTS WHILE MAKING TWO SEPARATE AIRPLANE TRIPS OVER MINNEAPOL…
The only information available on this incident is a letter quoted below. TIME: 06:30, 11 Oct 51. Mick Reilly and I were flying at 10,000 ft. observing the grab bag balloon when I saw a brightly glowing object to the S.K. of U. of M. Airport. At that time we were a few miles north of Minneapolis and…
UNCLASSIFIED Appendix VII MINNAPOLIS, MINN. - 11 October 1951 I. DISCUSSION OF INCIDENT The only information available on this incident is a letter quoted below: TIME: 06:30, 11 Oct 51. Dick Reilly and I were flying at 10,000 ft. observing the grab balloon when I saw a brightly glowing object to the…
Tucson, Arizona Dear Jim, The information you requested several weeks ago concerning a UFO report submitted by me, as reporting officer, to ISAF Project Blue Book, follows: The intervening years and a very mediocre memory do, of course, exclude my recalling the exact date, report date such as time, …
Upon questioning, the pilots denied that the object interfered with either the Flying characteristics of the B-36 or the navigation or radio equipment. Upon departure from the aircraft the UFO lost altitude, crossed under the aircraft, joined the other object and the two departed at extremely high s…
TOPCLIFFE AIRMEN "FLYING SAUCER" "Incredible Speed" He is Flight Lieutenant John William Kilburn (31), of Thornhill, Cumberland, who has been in the R.A.F. for 16 years, 11 of them as aircrew. He said: "I noticed a white object and assumed that its height was between 10,000 and 20,000 feet. It was f…
'SAUCER' CHASED R JET PLANE Say 6 Airmen NOT Smoke-Ring Or Weather Balloon, Says Pilot By Sunday Dispatch Reporter SERIOUS investigation was being made last night by the R.A.F. into the mystery of a silvery-white object that chased a Meteor jet-plane over Yorkshire during "Exercise Mainbrace." It wa…
Glowing Monster Sought In West Virginia Hills Woman, Boys Report Fire-Breathing Giant Was Discovered Near Spot Where Flying Saucers Were Seen Landing SUTTON, W. Va. — UP — Eye witnesses' accounts of a tail, glowing monster with a blood-red face skulking in the hills divided Braxton County today into…
Saucer Report Sparks Air Force Probe By United Press WASHINGTON — The Air Force said Wednesday a "preliminary report" on the reported sighting of eight "flying saucers" over Norfolk, Va., Monday night has been received at the Air Technical Intelligence Center, Dayton, O. The "saucers" were reported …
Miami Pilots Spot 8 Saucers Flying In Formation By JOHN F. BONNER Herald Staff Writer Two Miami airlines pilots said Tuesday they saw 1,000-mile-an hour flying saucers in formation over Chesapeake Bay. They said eight of the "things" 100 feet in diameter and "glowing like hot coals," passed directly…
TOPCLIFFE AIRMEN "FLYING SAUCER" "Incredible Speed" He is Flight Lieutenant John William Kilburn (31), of Thornhill, Cumberland, who has been in the R.A.F. for 16 years, 11 of them as aircrew. He said: "I noticed a white object and assumed that its height was between 10,000 and 20,000 feet. It was f…
'SAUCER' CHASED R JET PLANE Say 6 Airmen NOT Smoke-Ring Or Weather Balloon, Says Pilot By Sunday Dispatch Reporter SERIOUS investigation was being made last night by the R.A.F. into the mystery of a silvery-white object that chased a Meteor jet-plane over Yorkshire during "Exercise Mainbrace." It wa…
Don't Be Afraid, Darling; It's Bender BY ETHEL BECKWITH Albert Bender doesn't look like a creep, but you should see his room at 784 Broad St. "My Chamber of Horrors," he calls it joyously. Dead faces in their coffins, skeletons, skulls, blood-drooling vampires and other cute fugitives from Inner San…
FLYING SAUCER TRAP Miners Ask Permission to Shoot Contraption Run by Midgets BRUSH CREEK, Calif. (UP)—Two grizzled gold miners laid a trap today for a "flying saucer" manned by a bread-shouldered midgets that keeps bothering them at their mountain diggings. The miners, John Q. Black and John Van All…
STATEMENT When A-E7-T-E was picked up: Pillow (P-36) it was believed to be VD-512, but because the aircraft was off the flight plan course by about 30 miles, it was classified as "Unknown". Word was read, d from Haplus (F-c6) that Horsefly wanted a (correlation check on th) track. At 23172, Maples s…
Originator of Hoax Wins Bet--Pays Fine; Visitor From Outer Space Is Dead Monkey ATLANTA. July 9 (UP) -- Alanta. Word got around that a young barber said he may heave her a shoulder to carry her. The barber told her "if little men" from outer space and as is visitor from outer space to landed on a hi…
UNE SOUCOUPE VOLANTE A CHABEUIL (Drôme) «Le Martien ressemblait à un gosse enfermé dans un sac de cellophane et je l'ai vu comme je vous vois » affitme Mme Lebceuf. qui a dû s'aliter avec $39^{\circ}$ de fièvre Valence (C. P.). — J'ai vu, Monsieur, comme je vous vois, l'homme de la soucoupe volante …
Stampand joeo mebisane juneled enamelig de Valence, le 3 décembre 1954. abilisat saat evorverde邓 all. novelvse tandad ab serjem sh enamel anu Valence (voles) ovorver me 14010001000100 Il parasaisse à être enveloppé un acsophandre transparent des pieds à la tête, visage presque humain (je n'ai n'ai p…
OVERSEAS BRANCHES AMERICA American Headquarters: Reverends Irene and Monique Noppe, 456 So. Hobart Blvd., Los Angeles, 5, Calif., U.S.A. (Phone: DUnkirk 9-6449.) Mrs. Della Larson, 3246, Sylvan Ave., Oakland, 2, Calif., U.S.A. Miss Edna Spencer, 13147, Turner Ave., Detroit, Mich., U.S.A. CANADA Mrs.…
Vus de près par un habitant DEUX PETITS ETRES CASQUES ONT DISPARU A BORD D'UN MYSTERIEUX ENGIN Lille, 12. (A.C.P.) — Une nouvelle soucoupe volante serait descendue du ciel et se serait posée, dans la nuit de vendredi à samedi, sur le territoire de Quadruble, près de Valenciennes, à proximité du pass…
Un garde-barrière prévient la police: "Une soucoupe volante et ses deux occupants ont atterri près de chez moi" A GUERRE DES MONDES, un film projeté sur bien des écrans de la région, va-t-elle engendrer une epidemie de soucoupes volantes susceptible de troubler le sommell des habitants de nos palsie…
Les "Martiens" de Quarouble auraient atterri sur la voie ferrée Les inspecteurs de la police de l'air ont relevé des traces de bequilles sur les traverses VALENCIENNES, 14 sept. (dép. « France-soir »). ROIS inspecteurs de la police de l'air sont revenus, hier, à Quarouble (Nord) pour y entendre M. M…
Dans ON A VU LES DEUX PASSAGERS D'UNE SOUCOUPE VOLANTE... LILLE. — Récemment, dans la Somme ou les Pyrenees, des soucoupes volantes ont été vues dans le ciel. M Marius Dewilde, 34 ans, ouvrier des Acieries de Blanc-Liseron, demeurant à Taurouge, dans le Nord, a vu lui, l'autre nuit, vers 22 h. 30, à…
Les soucoupes se multiplient Un « Martien » a embrassé un cultivateur corrézien Tulle, 14 septembre. — Les témoins des evolution de sou-coupes volantes sont légion en France. Il a auffl que M. Dewilde alt cru en ameerçoir une, sur une oeie ferrée, en appelant ces étoiles et se soit employé à décrite…
UN "CIGARE VOLANT" AURAIT LAISSÉ DES TRACES dans un pré en Côte-d'Or S I les habitants de Poncey - sur - l'ignon, en Bourgogne, n'ont pas eu la berlue, leur témoignage, étayé des constations troublantes de la police de l'air et de la gendarmerie de Semur-en-Auxois, apporter aujourd'hui aux partisans…
Soucoupes volantes Les témoins du samedi soit formels, « Nous avons vu un cylindre » (Photo B. P.) Suite de la première page Et M. Gainat conclut ; « Vous savez, aviez jy crysais pas a ces amis aujourdhui ; ils bien lien pas, puisque j'en ai vu un ! » « J'AI VU UN DISQUE ORANGE GROS COMME MA CUISINI…
nes parents. Je me trouvais donc au domicile de ma mère lorsque Madame est venue nous faire part de ce qu'elle avait vu en fermant ses volets. Madame parais-sait avoir eu très peu et il lui a bien fallu cinq minutes avant de nous avoir expliquer exactement ce qui se passait. En l'absence d'hommes da…
Ces trois soucoupes ont valu à Garret Cashman (ci-dessus) de lègers ennuis avec la justice américaine. Il lançait des ballons-sondes qu'il attachait ensemble à un panier. On les a pris pour de « vraies » soucoupes. Garret devra répondre de sa fumisterie. Et de la façon dont il s'est procuré les ball…
de huit mètres de diamètre. Ces plaques de gazon mesurent en général 0 m 30 sur 0 m 20, mais deux de celles-ci mesurent 0 m 60 de longueur. Elles ont été détachées du sol d'une façon régulière sur une épaisseur de cinq centimètres. Sur le pourtour extérieur de la surface enlevée, le gazon a été soul…
Pluie de soucoupes volantes sur la France LES témoinages sur les sou-coupes volantes semblen: de virde de plus en plus précis. Divisez les coupes volantes me rejon signaleient le mephne phonemes et l'on peut dire que l'on assiste depuis quelques jours à la témoinage. Les coupes volantes, de diges ou…