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UFOs Over Washington
Information relating to the wave of UFO sightings
over the U.S. Capital. There were two waves of sightings:
in July 1952 and January 1965.
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People & Organizations |
Selected in People File |
U.S. Air Force,
Dewey Fournet,
U.S. Air Force·(1),
Edward Ruppelt·(2),
Donald Keyhoe·(3),
FUFOR·($)
Footnotes for Above:
(1) AF jets scrambled for UFOs.
(2) Blue Book Investigator/At Maj Gen Stamford's news conference.
(3) FS from Outer Space.
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Print References |
Books available through our catalog |
- bluebook: Official reports regarding July 1952 sightings, including memos written just a few days after, p.141-153. Summary by editor of Jan. 1965 sightings, p.137-141
- The UFO Book: Encyclopedia of the Extraterrestrial: Washington National radar/visual case (7/19/52), p.653-662.
- Spaceships or Mirages over Washington National Airport?: Full text of July 29, 1952, Air Force press conference on incident (39 pages).
- ConspireSilence: Chapter on the Washington National Airport sightings of 1952, and the governmetn's response, p.89-106
- Radar-Visual UFO Cases in 1952: The UFO Sightings that Shook the Government: Variety of information on July 1952 sightings, including (1) a declassified Air Force intelligence report by Col. Donald White (July 28) on radar sightings and attempted jet intercept on July 26. (2) a transcript of conversations between the control towers of Washington National Airport and Andrews AFB.
- CliffordStone: Minutes of Air Force press conference on July 29, 1952 regarding recent UFO sightings in capital area (first 3 pages only).
- An Alien Harvest: Further Evidence Linking Animal Mutilations and Human Abductions to Alien Life Forms: Facsimile of New York Times article of July 28, 1952: "'Objects' outstrip jets over capital," p.164.
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Past Events |
Past events, earliest first. Dates are in form Year.Month.Day |
- 1952: What Radar Tells About Flying Saucers by Maj. Donald Keyhoe - This page contains excerpts from the December 1952 issue of True (The Man's Magazine). Includes diagram of radarscope during the July 20, 1952 sightings over Washington DC.
- By Lo the Seektress - Event: 52 - Published: 10/2/99 - Source: TRUE December 1952 (Magazine) - Washington, D.C., US <10/4/99 #9>
- 1952.07.19: Meteorological Factors in Unidentified Radar Returns - Paper present to the 14th Radar Meteorological Conference of the AMS covers the July 1952 Washington, DC radar reports.
- By Dr. James E. McDonald - Event: 7/19/52 - Published: 11/17/70 - Source: American Meteorological Society <6/13/97 #2>
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