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Wake Island runway

August 10, 1964, 5:16 a.m.
Wake Island

Unresolved
Representative drawing from the Orbs page, not this specific sighting.
"reddish, blinking light"Shape words from the Project Blue Book summary

What happened

A reddish blinking light approached the runway, stopped and reversed several times during two minutes.

Witnesses

Aircraft commander Capt. B. C. Jones and navigator 1st Lt. H. J. Cavender, in a parked USAF C-124

Explanation

Unresolved

No explanation has been found.

Sources

  1. Patrick Gross, Project Blue Book unknowns of 1964ufologie.patrickgross.org
  2. The Black Vault, Project Blue Book unknown case files, complete listtheblackvault.com

Filed by Project Blue Book as unidentified.