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p. 2 …Copies of these statements together with drawings executed by Chiles and Whitted are appended as Exhibit "A". On 31 July… p. 3 …Object was again sighted from an altitude of 5,000 feet by Coiles and Whitted , while flying a 10-3… p. 5 …Although the craft sighted by Whitted and Chiles was reported to be with out wings or fins; it is possible… p. 1 ## STATEMENT OF JOHN B. WHITTED
I was flying co-pilot for Capt. C. S. Chiles on Trip 576 which left… p. 2 …The following is a report of an unidentified aircraft which was sighted by John Whitted and me, as we were… p. 5 …observer Pilot Clarence Shipe Chiles & Co-pilot John B. Whitted & Mr. McKelvie
5. Occupation of observer Pilot and Co-pilot… p. 3 …Chiles and Whitted both agreed that it was about 100 feet in length, twice the diameter of a B-29… p. 4 …122-79 dtd 20 Dec 1948
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sighting, Air Force ground personnel at Robins AFB, Georgia, saw… p. 14 …as
does the same phenomenon reported by J. B. Whitted and numerous other UFO witnesses) ready explanation in
terms of… 1 more page mentions it p. 61 …Whitted are puzzled themselves at what they saw 5,000 feet over Alabama.
"If you look at one of those… p. 67 …Chiles thought it passed them with a margin of only about 700 feet, but Whitted believed the distance to be… p. 75 …Chiles and Whitted both agreed that it was about 100 feet in length, twice the diameter of a B-29… 18 more pages mention it p. 14 …pilots, Cap't C. S. Chiles and John B. Whitted , of the Eastern Air Lines.
These have not arrived. I… p. 15 …two airline pilots, C. S. Chiles and John B. Whitted , of Atlanta?
Well, they took off today, armed with a… p. 17 # 'Sky Devil-Ship' Scares Pilots; Air Chief Wishes He Had One
EAL FLIERS DESCRIBE WINGLESS AIRCRAFT Copilot John Whitted and… p. 60 …Whitted are puzzled themselves at what they saw 5,000 feet over Alabama.
"If you look at one of those… p. 66 …Chiles thought it passed them with a margin of only about 700 feet, but Whitted believed the distance to be… p. 74 …Chiles and Whitted both agreed that it was about 100 feet in length, twice the diameter of a B-29… 18 more pages mention it p. 9 …Mexico (south west of San Diego)
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colored w… p. 2 …That he should base his arguments on the minor Chiles-Whitted case (of which it is true that my evaluation… p. 6 …Some examples follow.
-1) In describing the Chiles-Whitted case of 25 July 1948, Challenge to Science (20) mentions that… p. 14 …He 'peals tire or sir hinees, luslvdiss as 111#1310a
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observed whit appeared to be two aircraft approaching head-on. As they
neared his… p. 6 …SKI, whit & vents a separate matt independent Symlo-Bussiam stets Aft Meaty.
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It's my best and last… 1 more page mentions it p. 179 …Pilots Chiles and Whitted told
their thrillinJt story upon arriv
ing at municipal airport here Sat
urday on the Houston… p. 183 …two
pilots, Cap't c. s. Chiles and John». Whitted , of the Eastern Air Lines.
These have not arr1Ted. I… p. 193 …Rex Rainey, 1805 State Street,
reported that he saw a "whit
ish, glistening m;iss, long and
cylindrical like a… 1 more page mentions it p. 40 …Ala. Capt. C.S. Chiles, F/O J.B. Whitted , Eastern Airlines Cigar with lights like portholes approached head-on… p. 54 Chiles-Whitted Case - July 23, 1948; nr Montgomery, Alabama
Federal Aviation Agency Case - September 24, 1959; Redmond, Oregon p. 102 …X Airliner rocked(Chiles-Whitted )as UFO passed SectionV
7-1-54Walesville,N.Y. X Intense heat 71
9-10… 2 more pages mention it p. 48 …Montgomery, Alabama,
July
24,1948
Another one
of the
famous
airline
sightings
of
earlier
years
is
the
Chiles-
Whitted
Eastern… p. 52 …as
does
the
same
phenomenon
reported
by
J.
B.
Whitted
and numerous
other
UFO
witnesses)
ready
explanation
in
terms
of… p. 87 …Similarly,
as has
been
noted above,
the
1948
sighting
by
Eastern
Airlines
pilots
Chiles
and
Whitted , once
explained
by Menzel… 1 more page mentions it p. 36 …Conjecture about the C-47 began to appear irrelevant, however, when the Macon ground crews agreed with Chiles and Whitted … p. 886 WHIT £ Twe.RMISToR
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'' James J. Whit .:. ..Franci$ Gary Powcr.;- Th.: Unmaking of a Hero. 1960-1965… p. 245 …MERRITT BC (F) BRIGHT AMBER LIGHT WHICH PULSATED TO WHIT COLOUR WHEN MOVING ALTITUTE APPROX 1 MILE ONLY 1 UFO… p. 245 …MERRITT BC (F) BRIGHT AMBER LIGHT WHICH PULSATED TO WHIT COLOUR WHEN MOVING ALTITUTE APPROX 1 MILE ONLY 1 UFO… p. 114 …observer Pilot Clarence Shipe Chiles & Co-Pilot John B. Whitted & Mr. McKelvie, (Occupation - N/S)
5. Occupation of observer Pilot… p. 118 …The following is a report of an unidentified aircraft which was sighted by John Whitted and me, as we were… p. 127 …observer Pilot Clarence Shipe Chiles & Co-Pilot John B. Whitted & Mr. McKelvie, (Occupation - N/S)
5. Occupation of observer Pilot… p. 131 …The following is a report of an unidentified aircraft which was sighted by John Whitted and me, as we were… p. 134 # CONFIDENTIAL.
## STATEMENT OF JOHN B. WHITTED
I was flying co-pilot for Capt. O. S. Chiles on Trip 576 which… p. 75 …CIAC!B) w$a
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Clarence S. Chiles and John B. Whitted southwest of Mongomery, Ala.; on
April 27, 1950, by Trans… p. 186 …aboard a
landed flying saucer and seduced by a whit "'.'-skinned, red-haired, slant-eyed
woman. He speculates that the… p. 193 …Lines pilots Capt.
Clarence S. Chiles and John B. Whitted southwest of Montgomery, Ala.; on
April 27 1 1950, by… 3 more pages mention it p. 172 …At one pulnt it appca,.ed ta throw off glcwin9
particles And then broK~ into fiv~ ~c~~r1te whit ~ obJet… p. 46 …Case V is the Chiles-Whitted case, from Montgomery, Alabama, which is written up in many books.
(c) The sketches… p. 138 …Opel Grinder, manager of Whitting brothers' Service Station on 85 North, said the man stopped at the station and remsrked… p. 137 …Opel Grinder, manager of Whitting brothers' Service Station on 85 North, said the man stopped at the station and remsrked… p. 138 …Opel Grinder, manager of Whitting brothers' Service Station on 85 North, said the man stopped at the station and remsrked… p. 164 …The only other report it slightly resembles is the Chiles-Whitted report of July 1948 from Alabama. However, this had… p. 106 …Opel Grinder, manager of Whitting brothers' Service Station
on 85 North, said the man stopped at the station and remsrked… p. 32 …the explaka-
tion of this is? Marsh gas is whit I understand is the explangtin.
Could you tell 'us, doctor… p. 169 …One well authenticated case was the Chiles-Whitted sighting at Montgomery, Alabama, 24th July, 1948. Following is a summary of… p. 65 …There was an 1ntense whit ~
ing a football match at Perry flash which left a trail of vapour.
Street, three… p. 85 …diameter of a
B.29 wtthout protruding fins,"
said Whitted .
" There was a tremendous burst
of orange flame from the…