- The Gorman case: bright balls and foo-fighters -
 
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An F-51 Mustang chasing a UFO in North Dakota

Foo fighters-even after the war

First Lieutenant in October 1948 of Guard U.S. George F. Gorman was returning from patrol daily service on board its Mustang F.51 when the control tower base Fargo (North Dakota) gave him the OK to land. However, while he was performing the maneuver, Gorman, saw approximately 1'200 m beneath themselves' intense white light that moved at a certain speed, thinking it was another plane in landing churches explanations to the control tower, from which LD Jensen said he was surprised that no one flying over the base at that time. Gorman viro abruptly to better observe the object was a small ball flying very bright Surrounded by a halo, and that seemed button .
At this point, the object became visible from the control tower, from where Jensen and Manuel E. Johnson communicate to the pilot that he had visual contact with the UFO. Gorman jumped in on the beat, which, however, not just in front of the airplane, Cabra suddenly rising vertically to escape the F-51 Mustang. Lieutenant Gorman followed in handling the ball and being behind it noted further details: despite the intense light, the object was not large (less than 30 m in diameter) and therefore decided to approach more and more even at the cost of a collision . Several times the pilot was found a short distance of the object but when doing a sharp turn to avoid the intelligence and readiness with which the OVNI moved the aviator led to think that you have to do with a airplane driven by a form of intelligent life Perhaps at a distance.
The hunt ended at 21:27, when the ball of light at short distance the Mustang in a north-northwest. Gorman fell to the ground and the other witnesses could not help but recall the similar episode capitati at the end of World War II pilots to some allies in Europe and the Far East: the phenomenon of foo-fighters .
This case, along with that of Mantell and Chiles-Whitted, was considered by the Committee of Inquiry into the UFO phenomenon Project Blue Book as one of the first sightings in the classic story dell'ufologia.

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