1954.1014 Salandin sighting

 

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Salandin sighting
On 14 October 1954, Royal Air Force (“RAF”) Flight Lieutenant James R Salandin claims to have seen 3 UFOs whilst flying over Essex in a Gloster Meteor.

 

 

 

Sections below

1. Web Resources

2. Book References

3. Other material

 

Web Resources

For links to various relevant documents and articles online see: http://www.nicap.org/541014dir.htm

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Book References

For discussion of the Salandin sighting see the following:

 

Year

Discussion by:

 

No. of Pages

2001

Blundell, Nigel and Boar, Roger in “The World’s Greatest Alien Abduction Mysteries” (2001) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 431 (in the chapter entitled “Encounters of the Aerial Kind”) of the Chancellor Press softcover edition.

1

1986

Blundell, Nigel and Boar, Roger in their “The World’s Greatest UFO Mysteries” (1986) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 161 (in the chapter entitled “Encounters of the Aerial Kind”) of the Octopus hardback edition (with the same page numbering in the Hamlyn softcover edition).

1

1996

Blundell, Nigel in his “World’s Most Amazing UFO Visits” (1996) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 24 of the Select softcover edition.

1

1983

Bowen, Charles in the weekly partwork “The Unexplained” (1983?), Volume 2, pages 458-459.

2

2009

Clarke, David in his “The UFO Files : The Inside Story of Real-Life Sightings” (2009) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 56 (in Chapter 3) of the National Archives softcover edition.

1

2000

Dolan, Richard M in his “UFOs and the National Security State: Volume 1: 1941-1973” (2000) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 243 (in Chapter 5) of the Keyhole softcover edition, at page 164 of the 2002 revised Hampton Road softcover edition.

1

1987

Good, Timothy in his “Above Top Secret” (1987) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 34-36 (in Chapter 1), 53 (in Chapter 2) of the Sidgwick & Jackson hardback edition (with the same page numbering in the Guild Publishing hardback edition and the Grafton paperback edition).

4

1996

Good, Timothy in his “Beyond Top Secret” (1996) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 11-12 (in Chapter 1), 31 (in Chapter 2) of the Sidgwick & Jackson hardback edition (with the same page numbering in the Pan paperback edition).

3

1992

Jackson, Robert in his “UFOs” (1992) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 47 (in the unnumbered chapter entitled “What the Pilots Saw”) of the Smithmark hardback edition.

1

1998

Randles, Jenny in her “Something in the Air” (1998) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 52-54 (in Chapter 5) of the Hale hardback edition.

3

1997

Redfern, Nicholas in his “A Covert Agenda” (1997) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 42 (in Chapter 4), 47 (in Chapter 5) of the Simon & Schuster hardback edition.

2

1994

Ritchie, David in his “UFO : The Definitive Guide” (1994) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 181 (in an entry entitled “Salandin incident, United Kingdom”) of the MJF hardback edition.

1

1997

Spencer, John and Spencer, Anne in their “Fifty Years of UFOs” (1997) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 23 (in the unnumbered chapter entitled “1947-1957”) of the Boxtree hardback edition.

1

1991

Spencer, John in his “The UFO Encyclopedia” (1991) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 261 (in an entry entitled “Saladin, Flight-Lieutenant James R”) of the Guild hardback edition (with the same page numbering in the Avon softcover edition) at page 311 of the Headline paperback edition.

1

1991

Spencer, John in his “UFOs: The Definitive Casebook” (1991) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 84 (in the unnumbered section entitled “Europe”, in the chapter entitled “Database”) of the Hamlyn hardback edition.

1

1966

Trench, Brinsley Le Poer in his “The Flying Saucer Story” (1966) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 19-20 (in Chapter 2) of the revised Tandem paperback edition.

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