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Chiles-Whitted UFO Encounter Witness - Robins Air Force Base

Chiles-Whitted UFO Encounter Witness - Robins Air Force Base
Identification of witness from the ground at Warner Robins AFB.

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Date
Date: 8/4/1948
Status
Status: Government Sourced
Source

Documents

A selection of most relevant documents related to Chiles-Whitted UFO Encounter Witness - Robins Air Force Base.
Statement of Captain Clarence S. Chiles
Statement of Captain Clarence S. Chiles from August 3, 1948.
Statement of First Officer and Co-pilot John B. Whitted
Statement of First Officer and Co-pilot John B. Whitted from August 3, 1948.
Sketch of object witnessed by pilot Chiles, made at an Atlanta hotel on July 26.
Sketch of object witnessed by pilot Chiles, made at an Atlanta hotel on July 26, 1948.
Chiles-Whitted UFO Incident - Project Blue Book Case File
The Air Force Base eyewitnesses account is detailed in the full Project Blue Book Case File.
Sketch of object witnessed by First Officer and Co-pilot Whitted, made at an Atlanta hotel on July 26.
Sketch of object witnessed by co-pilot Whitted, made at an Atlanta hotel on July 26, 1948.
The Daily News:
Two days after the Chiles-Whitted UFO encounter pilots in Washington state witnessed a silvery orb object.
The Atlanta Constitution:
The Chiles-Whitted incident made the front page of The Atlanta Constitution one day after the UFO encounter.
The Atlanta Constitution:
The Atlanta Constitution detailed the Chiles-Whitted pilot testimony one day after the UFO sighting.
The Los Angeles Times:
Eastern Air Lines pilots Chiles and Whitted described the "manmade" object they witnessed in 1948.
The Daily News:
The Chiles-Whitted UFO encounter described the pilots 1948 encounter and shows the pilots together.
The Atlanta Constitution:
Two fox hunters in Georgia view object similar to the UFO in the Chiles-Whitted encounter.
Atlanta Journal article about the Chiles-Whitted UFO encounter.
July 25, 1948 Atlanta Journal article.

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