REF: UAP/1950s/030Unexplained
1952-07-14
Nash-Fortenberry sighting
Chesapeake Bay, VA · USA·Airline crew sighting·1950s
Unexplained
§ ASummary
Pan Am pilots saw eight glowing red discs in echelon execute an abrupt formation reversal below their DC-4.
§ BWitnesses
Capt. William Nash, FO William Fortenberry
§ CEvidence & Documentation
Detailed crew report; USAF interview
§ DOfficial Investigation
Project Blue Book
§ EStatus Assessment
Officially unexplained
§ FVerifiable Sources
Blue Book files; Nash's published account, True magazine (1952)
§ GCross-referenced cases6
1947-07-04🇺🇸 USA
United Air Lines Flight 105
Airline crew sighting
1950-05-11🇺🇸 USA
McMinnville (Trent) photos
Photographic
1950-08-15🇺🇸 USA
Mariana film
Film
1950-03-16🇺🇸 USA
Farmington 'armada'
Mass sighting
1951-08-25🇺🇸 USA
Lubbock Lights
Photographic / mass sighting
1951-09-10🇺🇸 USA
Fort Monmouth radar-visual
Radar-visual