Person
Stan Gordon
Pennsylvania researcher who has investigated the 1965 Kecksburg case for decades. Most of the named witness accounts, the WHJB staff statements and the Lockbourne guard's story come through his interviews.
Claims (5)
He has collected the Kecksburg witness accounts since the late 1980s, starting with Jim Romansky in 1987.Kecksburg, Pennsylvania: the fireball and the woods searchJim RomanskyfirsthandSourced, unconfirmedStan Gordon
WHJB staff signed notarised statements to him that officials confiscated the station's tapes.John Murphy (WHJB)secondhandSourced, unconfirmedStan Gordon
Before the 1990 Unsolved Mysteries broadcast a Lockbourne AFB guard told him the bell arrived by truck early on 10 December 1965 and went on to Wright-Patterson.Kecksburg, Pennsylvania: the fireball and the woods searchanonymousLeadStan Gordon
In late 2002 a witness called 'Joel' told him an Army general struck the object with a probe before a hatch opened.Kecksburg, Pennsylvania: the fireball and the woods searchsecondhandLeadStan Gordon
He heard of a man fitting Eric Walker's description at the site.Eric A. WalkersecondhandLeadStan Gordon
What Stan Gordon said (2 claims)
Witness testimony 1Alleged 1
“A state fire marshal told WHJB news director John Murphy 'you better get your information from the Army'; his documentary 'Object in the Woods' aired cut, witnesses withdrew their tapes for fear of the Army, and station staff signed notarised statements to Stan Gordon that officials took tapes.”Witness testimonyThe 1965 Kecksburg, Pennsylvania UFO Crash
“A guard at Lockbourne AFB saw the bell arrive by truck early on 10 December, backed into a hangar under tight security, then moved on to Wright-Patterson.”AllegedThe 1965 Kecksburg, Pennsylvania UFO Crash
Told to Gordon before the 1990 Unsolved Mysteries broadcast.