CaseUnknown1952

Washington, D.C., DC, USA

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A31625-2002Jul19.html

Report quality: Moderate45/100

This score reflects report-quality signals on file — how complete, corroborated, and precisely located the report is — not a claim about whether the sighting was a real craft.

  • No parseable duration on file
  • Moderate witness text (67 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1952-07-17
Where
Washington, D.C., DC, USA
Shape
Unknown
Duration
long
Geo
38.895, -77.036 · exact
Slug
unknown-over-washington-d-c-dc-1952-2013e1
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1952

    The 1952 Flap & the Washington Merry-Go-Round

    United States, focal point Washington D.C.

    The biggest official flap in U.S. history. On the weekends of July 19-20 and 26-27, unknowns tracked on radar at Washington National Airport and Andrews AFB — with simultaneous visual and airborne confirmations —…

In context

  • This is one of 109 reports logged in Washington, D.C., DC.
  • This case is one of 1 District of Columbia reports filed in 1952.

Report

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