Minot AFB B-52 UFO Encounter, North Dakota, October 24, 1968
On October 24, 1968, a B-52H nuclear bomber on a radar navigation training flight near Minot Air Force Base in North Dakota encountered an unidentified object that was tracked on the aircraft's…
Narration
Over frozen North Dakota missile fields, an orangish-red glowing object hangs impossibly still.
October 24, 1968 — Minot Air Force Base, a Cold War nuclear installation on full alert.
The B-52H radar scope locked onto a solid anomalous return for twenty unbroken minutes.
Missile maintenance personnel at five launch sites watched the orangish-red glowing object follow their vehicle.
Fourteen witness reports filed with Project Blue Book — dismissed as ball lightning and celestial bodies.
The self-luminous orangish-red glowing object accelerates from hover to vanishing point instantly.