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This is the final report of the Scientific Study of Unidentified Flying Objects, conducted by the University of Colorado under Air Force contract F44620-67-C-0035, with Edward U. Condon as scientific director and Daniel S. Gillmor as editor. It was submitted to the National Academy of Sciences on 15 November 1968 for review. The report includes field studies, photographic and radar analyses, case studies, historical chapters and appendices such as the Robertson Panel report and the Twining letter.
scientist and a psychologist. Although each had his Ol'm area of
special inteTest) they assisted cach other in all aspects of the
inves tigation. In a few cases) psychologi cal tes ting of i ndi vidual~;
who reported UFG sightings l.,ras done in the field (see, fOl' example
cases 33, 38, 42).
The aim of the Held investigation was always to obtain useful
information about UFO phenomena. We did not consider it our function
to prove beyond doubt that
there was little to be learned from further inquiry. If unlawful
or unethical practice were involved, we consi(1ered obtaining proof of
this outside the realm of our study.
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