Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection. 1964 - 1980. MAJ. GEN. JOHN A. SAMFORD'S STATEMENT ON quot;FLYING SAUCERSquot;, PENTAGON, WASHINGTON, D.C

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Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection. 1964 - 1980. MAJ. GEN. JOHN A. SAMFORD'S STATEMENT ON quot;FLYING SAUCERSquot;, PENTAGON, WASHINGTON, D.C

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Samford, John A. (John Alexander), 1905-1968

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John Alexander Samford (b. 1905, Hagerman, N.M.-d. Dec. 1, 1968), U.S. Air Force officer, graduated from West Point in 1928 and received his pilot wings the following year. After serving as a flying instructor and in various assignments in Panama and U.S. bases, he was appointed chief of staff, VIII Air Force Composite Command in Northern Ireland. During the War years, he was deputy chief of staff, 8th Air Force; chief of staff, VIII Bomber Command; chief of staff, 8th Air Force; and deputy assi...