UFO Articles (Blog):

“The Washington National 
UFO Sighting Press Conference”

by Kevin D. Randle

(A Different Perspective, Cedar Rapids, Iowa)

U.S. Air Force Major General John A. Samford’s press conference dealt with the UFO incidents that occurred over Washington, D.C. on 19/20 and 26/27 (p.m. into a.m.) July 1952:

http://kevinrandle.blogspot.no/2010/02/washington-national-ufo-sighting-press.html (Part 1, 11 February 2010)

http://kevinrandle.blogspot.no/2010/02/washington-national-ufo-sighting-press_13.html (Part 2, 13 February 2010)

http://kevinrandle.blogspot.no/2010/02/washington-national-ufo-sighting-press_15.html (Part 3, 15 February 2010)

http://kevinrandle.blogspot.no/2010/02/washington-national-ufo-sightings-press.html (Part 4, 17 February 2010)

http://kevinrandle.blogspot.no/2010/02/washington-national-ufo-sighting-press_22.html (Part 5, 22 February 2010)

http://kevinrandle.blogspot.no/2010/02/washington-national-ufo-sighting-press_26.html (Part 6, 26 February 2010)

http://kevinrandle.blogspot.no/2010/03/washington-national-ufo-sighting-press.html (Part 7, 4 March 2010)

http://kevinrandle.blogspot.no/2010/03/washington-national-ufo-sighting-press_08.html (Part 8, 8 March 2010)

http://kevinrandle.blogspot.no/2010/03/washington-national-ufo-sighting-press_12.html (Part 9, 12 March 2010)

http://kevinrandle.blogspot.no/2010/03/washington-national-sighting-press.html (Final, 15 March 2010)

U.S. Air Force Captain Edward J. Ruppelt, director of Project Blue Book (1952-1953), also participated in the press conference.

The press conference was held at the Pentagon on 29 July 1952.

Wikipedia article: “1952 Washington D.C. UFO incident”:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1952_Washington_D.C._UFO_incident

Samford retired as a Lieutenant General.

Major General John A. Samford, U.S. Air Force

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