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Minot AFB B-52 radar-visual case

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First page of a Project Blue Book case file
Project Blue Book's case file on the October 1968 Minot AFB sightings Project Blue Book, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Missile-site maintenance and security crews near Minot AFB reported a glowing object for over three hours, and a returning B-52 crew tracked a target on radar that paced the bomber while its radios failed to transmit. Project Blue Book attributed the reports to a natural phenomenon.

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  1. OtherA Narrative of UFO Events at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota (Thomas Tulien)Sign Oral History Project (via Zenodo) / 2023-09-09
  2. OtherThe Minot AFB UFO Case, 24 October 1968: documents, interviews, analysisminotb52ufo.com (Thomas Tulien)
  3. OtherInvestigation of UFO Events at Minot AFB, section 5minotb52ufo.com (Thomas Tulien)

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