Hi,
 >  Yes, and the event really did happen.  A 1974 FOIA
 > memo from the Chief of Staff to the President dated 26
 > feb 1942 staes:
 >        The follwing is the information we have from
 > GHQ at this moment regarding the air alarm over Los
 > Angeles of yesterday morning:
 > From details available at this hour:
 > 1.  Unidentified airplanes, other than American Army
 > or Navy planes, were probably over Los Angeles, and
 > were fired on by elements of the 37th CA Brigade(AA)
 > between 3:12 and 4:15 a.m.  These units expended 1430
 > rounds of ammunition.
 And didn't hit a thing??
 Time they replaced either the guns or the gunners.
 sig rex
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