When and where was Killeen Base Small-Luminous-Object Incidents documented?

This encounter was documented on March-April 1949; inter-agency conference May 5 in Killeen Base / Camp Hood, Texas, Texas, United States.

What sources and physical claims back the Killeen Base Small-Luminous-Object Incidents record?

The ANOMALY archive indexes 2 independent source citations across 3 claims, achieving a provenance completeness score of 100%.

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Killeen Base Small-Luminous-Object Incidents

March-April 1949; inter-agency conference May 5Killeen Base / Camp Hood, Texas, Texas, United States

The source synthesizes declassified Army records describing repeated lights and very small luminous objects around Killeen Base, an early atomic-weapons storage site.

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Encounter · Reported Encounter Observation

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CLAIM-200024reported

“The book describes declassified Army records from April 27-28, 1949 in which Killeen Base guards and other personnel reported very small luminous objects, including ping-pong-ball- and baseball-sized lights, silent close passes, abrupt course changes, color changes, and formations.”

UFOs and Nukes: Extraordinary Encounters at Nuclear Weapons Sites

SRC-002102 · Killeen Base small luminous-object reports; uploaded PDF pages 49-51

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CLAIM-500004reported

“For April 27, 1949 Hastings describes close-range reports by Killeen Base security personnel of ping-pong-ball- and baseball-sized luminous objects; one was said to have a small metallic cone and another to move on a zigzag course.”

Imminent: Inside the Pentagon's Hunt for UFOs

SRC-002027 · Chapter 6: FOREWORD · PRIMARY SOURCE

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UFOs and Nukes: Extraordinary Encounters at Nuclear Weapons Sites

SRC-002102 · Killeen Base April 27, 1949 miniature-object reports

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Encounter · Government / Documentary Record

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CLAIM-500005reported

“Hastings says a declassified Army intelligence report records nine separate sightings by twelve guards and other personnel on April 28, followed in May by a multi-agency conference involving military and intelligence representatives.”

Imminent: Inside the Pentagon's Hunt for UFOs

SRC-002027 · Chapter 6: FOREWORD · PRIMARY SOURCE

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UFOs and Nukes: Extraordinary Encounters at Nuclear Weapons Sites

SRC-002102 · Killeen Base April 28 reports and May multi-agency conference

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