This incident is Case 100 in Isaac Koi's "Top 100" article, since it was referred to in 27 of the books covered by that article.
This was Project Blue Book Case Number 6148.
Web Resources
For links to various relevant documents and articles online see:
http://ufologie.net/htm/lochravendam.htm
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Book References
For discussion of Loch Raven Dam incident see the following:
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Binder, Otto in his “What we really know about Flying Saucers” (1967) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 72-73 (in Chapter 6) of the Fawcett paperback edition. |
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Binder, Otto in his “What we really know about Flying Saucers” (1967) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 25 (in Chapter 2) of the Fawcett paperback edition. |
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Clark, Jerome in his “The UFO Book: Encyclopedia of the Extraterrestrial” (1998) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 341-342 (in an entry entitled “Loch Raven Dam CE2”) of the Visible Ink Press softcover edition. |
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Clark, Jerome in his “The UFO Encyclopedia: 1st edition: Volume 2 – Emergence of a Phenomenon” (1992) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 229-230 (in an entry entitled “Loch Raven Dam CE2”) of the Omnigraphics hardback edition. |
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Clark, Jerome in his “The UFO Encyclopedia: The Phenomenon from the Beginning - 2nd edition : in Volume 2:L-Z” (1998) at pages 582-583 (in an entry entitled “Loch Raven Dam CE2”) of the Omnigraphics hardback edition. |
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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 303 (in Chapter 6) of the Keyhole softcover edition, at page 217 of the 2002 revised Hampton Road softcover edition. |
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Editors of Science & Mechanics in “The Official Guide to UFOs” (1968) (edited by the editors of Science & Mechanics) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 176-178 (in unnumbered chapter entitled “Complete Directory of UFOs”) of the Ace paperback edition. |
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Hall, Michael David in his “UFOs : A Century of Sightings” (1999) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 259 (in Chapter 6) of the Galde Press softcover edition. |
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Hynek, J Allen in his “The UFO Experience” (1972) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) (in Chapter 9) at pages 115 and 121-122 of the Henry Regnery hardback edition (with same page numbering in the Abelard-Schuman hardback edition) at pages 132 and 139-140 of the various Ballantine paperback editions, at pages 150 and 157-158 of the Corgi paperback edition. Included in a table indicating an assessment of Strangeness Rating/Probability Rating of 3/8 as |
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Knight, David C in his “UFOs: A pictorial history from antiquity to the present” (1979) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 94 (in Part 3) of the McGraw Hill hardback edition. |
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Lorenzen, Coral and Lorenzen, Jim in their “UFOs: The Whole Story” (1969) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 91-93 (in Chapter 2) of the Signet paperback edition. |
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Machlin, Milt in his “The Total UFO Story” (1979) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 132-134 (in Chapter 5, entitled “The Complete Directory of UFOs : An illustrated history of unexplained sightings from ‘Project Blue Book’ ”) of the Dale paperback edition. |
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Menzel, Donald and Boyd, Lyle in their “The World of Flying Saucers” (1963) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 180 (Chapter IX) of the Doubleday hardback edition. |
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Olsen, Thomas M in “The Encyclopedia of UFOs” (1980) edited by Ronald Story (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 212-213 (in an entry entitled “Loch Raven (Maryland) sighting”) of the NEL hardback edition. |
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Olsen, Thomas M in his “The Reference for Outstanding UFO Sighting Reports” (1966) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 3_61 - 3_62, 3_63 (in Chapter 3) of the UFOIRC spiral-bound edition. |
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Randles, Jenny in “The UFO Conspiracy” (1987) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 136-137 (in Chapter 23) of the Barnes & Noble hardback edition. |
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Randles, Jenny in her “The Little Giant Encyclopedia of UFOs” (2000) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 399 (in Part 3, “UFOs Worldwide”) of the |
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Randles, Jenny in her “UFOs and How to See Them” (1992) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 95 (in Chapter 4) of the Brockhampton Press hardback edition. |
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Ritchie, David in his “UFO : The Definitive Guide” (1994) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 125-126 (in an entry entitled “Loch Raven Dam incident, |
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Ruppelt, Edward J in his “The Report on Unidentified Flying Objects” (1956) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 260-261 (in Chapter 18) of the 1959 revised Doubleday 20 chapter hardback edition. |
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Spaceage in its “UFO USA - A Traveler's Guide” (1999) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 87-88 (in the chapter entitled “ |
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Sparks, Brad in version 1.7 of his “Comprehensive Catalog of 1,500 Project BLUE BOOK UFO Unknowns” (2003) as Case Number 1095 on page 146 of the PDF edition (with the same page numbering in the Microsoft Word edition). Both editions are available online, respectively at the following links: |
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Spencer, John in his “UFOs: The Definitive Casebook” (1991) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 41 (in the unnumbered section entitled “ |
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Stanford, Ray in his “Socorro Saucer” (1976) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 150-151 (in Chapter 14) of the 1978 Fonatana revised paperback edition. |
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Vallee, Jacques and Vallee, Janine in their “Challenge to Science – The UFO Enigma” (1966) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 221-229 (in Chapter 10) of the Ballantine Books paperback edition, at pages 191-198 of the Tandem paperback edition. |
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Vallee, Jacques in his “Confrontations: A Scientist's Search for Alien Contact“ (1990) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 101 (in Chapter 8) of the Ballantine Books paperback edition. |
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Watts, Alan in his “UFO Quest” (1994) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 112-113 (in Chapter 11) of the Blandford softcover edition. |
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Other Material
Listed as Project Blue Book Case Number 6148 on the redacted US National Archives and Records Administration (“NARA”) microfilm records of Project Blue Book, released to the National Archives in 1975 – see National Archives Microfilm Publication T1206 roll number 1. An image of the relevant index page has been given the unique Page ID (“PID”) of NARA-PBB1-206 (page 206 of 1014) at the link below.
Listed (without a Project Blue Book Case Number) on the unredacted Maxwell Air Force Base (“Maxwell”) microfilm records of Project Blue Book – see Maxwell microfilm roll number 30,363. An image of the relevant index page has been given the unique Page ID (“PID”) of MAXW-PBB2-446 (page 446 of 1352) at the link below.
http://www.bluebookarchive.org