Lights over the Camp Hood atomic weapons storage area

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From March to June 1949, soldiers guarding the nuclear weapons storage site at Killeen Base, Camp Hood, reported unexplained moving lights. Army observers tried to triangulate them on 17 March, and Project Blue Book later listed that case as unidentified.

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  1. OfficialMarch 17, 1949, 'Q' Area, Camp Hood - Blue Book documents (microfilm frames, Roll 5) (opens in a new tab)U.S. Air Force Project Blue Book (copy hosted by NICAP)
  2. OtherBell County Postwar Secrets, Part 2: Attack on Camp Hood (opens in a new tab)Texas Escapes (Mike Cox, Texas Tales) / 2016-04-14

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