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Point Conception radar

March 24, 1952, 8:45 a.m.
60 miles west of Point Conception, California

Unresolved

Representative drawing from the From orbit page, not this specific sighting.

"one target tracked"Shape words from the Project Blue Book summary

What happened

Radar tracked one target for 20 to 30 seconds at an estimated 3,000 m.p.h.

Witnesses

A B-29 navigator and radar operator

Explanation

Unresolved

No explanation has been found.

Sources

Patrick Gross, Project Blue Book unknowns of 1952ufologie.patrickgross.org
The Black Vault, Project Blue Book unknown case files, complete listtheblackvault.com

Filed by Project Blue Book as unidentified.