October 27, 2026

Estimate of the Situation

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Illustration of a B-29 bombardier watching a pulsing fan-shaped white light pass overhead north of Goodland, Kansas, April 29, 1952
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1952: A B-29 Bombardier at 30,000 Feet Watches a Pulsing, Fan-Shaped White Light Cross Overhead in Two Seconds North of Goodland, Kansas

Published: October 25, 2026 | Updated: October 25, 2026 0
Illustration of a C-124 crew at dawn watching three round blue objects in loose fingertip formation off the wing over Vermont, April 24, 1952
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1952: A C-124 Crew Watches Three Blue Objects in Fingertip Formation Pace Their Aircraft Over Vermont, Disappear and Return

Published: October 25, 2026 | Updated: October 25, 2026 0
Illustration of three men at a battery commander’s telescope on Great Blue Hill watching two flat orange objects wobble upward, April 24, 1952
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1952: Radar Engineers on Great Blue Hill Track Two Wobbling, Dull-Orange Objects Through a Battery Commander’s Telescope

Published: October 25, 2026 | Updated: October 25, 2026 0
Illustration of two Navy pilots watching a bright inverted bowl with a red trail pass their aircraft near Memphis, Tennessee, April 14, 1952
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1952: Two Navy Pilots Over Memphis Watch a Bright Inverted Bowl with Vertical Slots and a Red Glowing Trail Pass 100 Yards Away

Published: October 25, 2026 | Updated: October 25, 2026 0