Background https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=779GhHZC1oE On December 6, 1950, at 10:30 Eastern Time, an estimated 40 unidentified craft traveling at 32,000 feet, were seen on radar. Within minutes, the White House was notified. Within the next 20 minutes, the CIA, JCS and many others were also updated on the situation. Then, approximately 35 minutes after the alert began, the original 40 unidentified tracks faded out, and one C-47 flight in the area remained. Fighter jets were scrambled, and intercepted the one plane they were able to identify, which was an American flight out of Otis Air Force Base. Were the blips simply the…
Author: John Greenewald
Background Project Sign was an official U.S. government study of unidentified flying objects (UFOs) undertaken by the United States Air Force (USAF) and active for most of 1948. It was the precursor to Project Grudge. Project Grudge was a short-lived project by the U.S. Air Force (USAF) to investigate unidentified flying objects (UFOs). Grudge succeeded Project Sign in February, 1949, and was then followed by Project Blue Book. The project formally ended in December 1949, but continued in a minimal capacity until late 1951. Project Blue Book was one of a series of systematic studies of Unidentified flying objects (UFOs)…
Official DOD description: “Unclassified footage of tactical ballistic missile (TBM) strikes on Al Asad airbase 08 Jan. 2020.” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vUbz0oDBesA
Background This document is a study on the effects of the allied bombardment campaign on the German air force. It starts by giving the original composition of the German air force (mostly bombers and dive bombers). The battle of Britain and the Russian front taught them that bombers without fighter protection are very vulnerable. Item discusses fighter production, aircraft production in general, and the effects of USAAF (united states army air forces) attacks on: German tank production; the bearing industry; oil and the synthetic oil and gasoline plants (big USASF problem, as there were some 81 plants dispersed); and armament…
This film was obtained by The Black Vault, while producing a television series which dealt with Redstone Arsenal. The entire film footage reel, as received, is archived here. – History of Redstone Arsenal – “Redstone Arsenal Through the Years.” Produced by Michael E. Baker, Command Historian for the US Army Aviation and Missile Command. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=41fihUyXuzo