October 9, 2026

1950

Illustration of four radar operators around a scope and plotting board with a zigzag track in a radar van at Heston Airdrome, England, November 10, 1950
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1950: South Ruislip (Heston Airdrome), England — Four Radar Contacts, a 17,000-Foot Climb in Five Seconds, and an Air Force Verdict of Weather

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Illustration of a man with binoculars and four boys watching a silver disc with four jets hover above palm trees in Fort Myers, Florida, December 6, 1950
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1950: Fort Myers, Florida — A 75-Foot Silver Disc With Four Jets Over the North Side

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Illustration of a man in a backyard looking up at a silvery half-moon-shaped object in a winter sky over West Springfield, Massachusetts, December 6, 1950
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1950: West Springfield, Massachusetts — A Half-Moon Object, a Whistle and a Radar That Was Down

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Illustration of an air defense radar scope showing about forty targets in formation while a controller picks up a telephone, December 6, 1950
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1950: Northeastern United States — Forty Radar Targets, a White House Call and a National Alert

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Illustration of an orange-tailed white light crossing the night sky over Honolulu and the Koolau mountains while a transport plane banks away, December 24, 1950
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1950: Hickam AFB and Honolulu, Hawaii – An Orange Flame Over Oahu and a Transport Plane at 7,000 Feet

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