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July, 1952. Washington, D.C. We bring you the dramatic story of what happened over our nation's capital
just one week ago tonight. Air traffic controller
Edward Nugent noticed seven unidentified
flying objects on his radar screen outside of authorized airspace. He reported them to his superior. It was also confirmed
by two other controllers. At nearby Andrews Air Force Base, Airman William Brady also reported sightings of objects resembling fireballs, whose speed and maneuverability were unlike anything he'd ever seen. We asked him to describe it,
he said he couldn't describe it. It was just a small white light. So did S.C. Pierman, a pilot waiting for takeoff clearance
at Washington National
just one week ago tonight. Air traffic controller
Edward Nugent noticed seven unidentified
flying objects on his radar screen outside of authorized airspace. He reported them to his superior. It was also confirmed
by two other controllers. At nearby Andrews Air Force Base, Airman William Brady also reported sightings of objects resembling fireballs, whose speed and maneuverability were unlike anything he'd ever seen. We asked him to describe it,
he said he couldn't describe it. It was just a small white light. So did S.C. Pierman, a pilot waiting for takeoff clearance
at Washington National
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July, 1952.
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Washington, D.C.
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We bring you the dramatic story
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of what happened over our nation's capital
just one week ago tonight.
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Air traffic controller
Edward Nugent
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noticed seven unidentified
flying objects on his radar screen
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outside of authorized airspace.
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He reported them to his superior.
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It was also confirmed
by two other controllers.
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At nearby Andrews Air Force Base,
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Airman William Brady
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also reported sightings of objects
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resembling fireballs,
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whose speed and maneuverability
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were unlike anything he'd ever seen.
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We asked him to describe it,
he said he couldn't describe it.
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It was just a small white light.
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So did S.C. Pierman,
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a pilot waiting for takeoff clearance
at Washington National.
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Movie Summary
Though claims of extraterrestrial encounters have long been dismissed, many believe the existence of UFOs is not just likely, but a certainty.