Cash-Landrum Encounter: Radiation Burns from a Mystery Craft
On the night of December 29, 1980, Betty Cash (age 51), Vickie Landrum (age 57), and Vickie's seven-year-old grandson Colby Landrum were driving home along Farm Road 1485 near Huffman, Texas, through…
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A massive diamond-shaped craft blocked a dark Texas farm road, erupting in flames.
December 29, 1980 — three civilians drove home through dense East Texas pine forest.
Betty Cash stood outside, face exposed to searing radiated heat for nearly ten minutes.
The diamond craft ascended as approximately 23 CH-47 Chinook military helicopters trailed its departure.
Medical records and a lawsuit documented radiation burns the U.S. government refused to acknowledge.
No agency ever claimed it. The upright diamond-shaped craft vanished, leaving only unanswered questions.