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This Black Vault compilation contains a September 1997 reply from the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense to John Greenewald's FOIA request, enclosing its UFO records. The enclosures include a Navy information sheet dismissing the Philadelphia Experiment and an Air Force UFO fact sheet listing 12,618 Project Blue Book sightings, 701 of them unidentified. They also include the National Academy of Sciences review endorsing the University of Colorado report and the concluding pages of a 1994 Air Force Roswell report attributing the wreckage to Project MOGUL.
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-- • • • - a Me. NA-i ii.JNAL MILITARY COMMAND CEN I ER WASHlNGTON. D .C . 20301 ..·; .. .. .. - • • 30 october 04.¢5 EST • ~1El10RANDUM FOR ~CORD Subject: Army National Guard Helicopter Support for Loring AFB • • . . . -· 1.975 . 1. At 292035 EST Oct 75, LTC Dyer, .Office of the Director of Operations, USAF, requested ~at the Army National Guard• • (NG) helicopter and c;-ew currently located at Lorl.nq AFB, · . . Maine, be made available to the Commander of the 42nd Bomb Wing unti1 300800 EST Oct 75. The NG helicopter would be employed to .track and identify the unidentified helicopter that has violated the airspace in the vicinity of the. weapons . stor.age area at Loring ~B during thef early morning hours. · of 28 .and 29 Oct 75. . LTC Dyer stated that . international borders would _not be~crossed, and· that apprehensions would not be attempted by personnel embarked in the NG helicopter. Any civil police on board the aircraft would participate · only to ·the extent of communicating with appropriate police officials on the ground, \'lith the latter singular1y responsible ro.r the app.r~htm~.ion uf the suspect. aircraft ·or cr.:w.. . . 2. This request was relayed to NG Sniffin, DA Director of Operations, DCSOPS, at 292100 EST. t-tG Sni -F-fi n indicated . his intent to check with Army legal.officials on t?e matter prior to making a decision. . • • 3. The SAC Ca~tand Post was informed at 292050 EST of the request by LTC Dyer, and the fact that MG Sniffin was checking ~:ith Army legal authorities. Col Freeman, A£ Operations Center, was also informed of the status. Special Asst to SECD~F/4. Col Bailey, Mil Asst to the DEPSECDEF, has been advised of DOD approval be r _equired. the helicopter request should • 5. The State Department Canadian Desk Officer has been kept informed of the situat~on. 6. At 292230 EST MG Sniffin approved use of the helicopter with the following constraints: . • • . a. Tracking and . i~entification only. I '' b. Apprehension by U.S. personnel not authorized. c. No crossing of international borders • .. • • • • - -----·-·-- ··--·::'"'-··.~ r.=- - ····..............~ -- -·· --··........~:·..·-·:. ··-···in.:.:.:..........·-····-·-····- --···E...;. -.,:::-·-:; t.·..-:= --- -·-·-··---·-·~-:.::.=:............ -- ·· f:f~ £···-··-................ ···-................... ··-·-.......t:::::..............··"·-·..........=.:· =:::~ · - ·-·-··-··...............---·~:1!'.::.-•............ ·-···..........-- ··--·- ·........·---·-···---···----.......--·.................. ~ · ·· "'..... ....J:',:.:,.·. --···---···--·..................... ....... :.......... --·................... ....... ·-··- ··-·-···----··-·-·-·-·--·····-···-----·-··................ - ··.. -··--····---··- ··..............---···-·-·... .......'- -··......... ·····.....--··.............................................,................. ..... ..... - ··..........·--···-···--··- ·........ ····'t~
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