September 25, 2026

Intercept

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1950s-style illustration of USAF pilot 1st Lt. Stoner watching a fast-moving blip near the edge of his F-86D radar scope over Spokane, Washington on March 3, 1956.
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1956: Spokane, Washington: The Radar Target That Ran Away From an F-86D

Published: September 25, 2026 | Updated: September 25, 2026 0
1950s-style illustration of a USAF interceptor illuminating a massive round disc with green fluorescent outer edge glow over Westover AFB, Massachusetts, on March 26, 1956.
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1956: Westover AFB, Massachusetts: A Disc at Landing-Light Range

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1950s-style illustration of two brothers watching a red-domed disc with rotating fins hover at treetop height near Elbeuf, France on April 8, 1956.
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1956: Elbeuf, France: A Red-Domed Disc With Rotating Fins

Published: September 24, 2026 | Updated: September 24, 2026 0
1950s-style illustration of a Navy physicist and her children at their front door watching a silver disc over Almy Pond, Newport, Rhode Island in April 1955.
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1955: Almy Pond, Newport, Rhode Island: A Navy Physicist Watches a Silver Disc

Published: September 24, 2026 | Updated: September 24, 2026 0