Declassified UFO / UAP Document
Project 10073 Record — 11 November 1954, West Virginia
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A civilian pilot reported an unidentified object over West Virginia on 11 November 1954. The Air Technical Intelligence Center concluded the object was an aircraft after observing jet exhaust.
This document contains a Project 10073 record regarding an aerial sighting that occurred on 11 November 1954 at 1855Z over West Virginia. The witness, a pilot for Capital Airlines, reported observing a single object. The official conclusion reached by the Air Technical Intelligence Center was that the object was an aircraft, based on the observation of jet exhaust. The report includes a teletype message sent to the Air Defense Command and the Director of Intelligence at USAF Headquarters. The teletype provides specific details, including the coordinates 38 degrees 25 minutes North, 81 degrees 53 minutes West, and notes that the weather was clear. The co-pilot, identified as H. Lambert, is also mentioned in the report. The documentation confirms that no photographs were taken and no physical evidence was recovered. The report is categorized as an explained sighting.
WAS AIRCRAFT
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Official Assessment
WAS AIRCRAFT
The sighting was identified as an aircraft, specifically noting the observation of jet exhaust.
Witnesses
- [illegible]PilotCapital Airlines Inc
Key Persons
- H LambertCo-pilot