Documents / Report
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.
their authenticity with "top-secret documents" from Hrazi lian Ail"
Force files kept since 1951. 'fhe documents purpc rt to demonstrate
"the absolute impossibility of a hoax." S1.UUy of photographs en-
larged from the APRO copies show! that the disk in the fourth
photograph (Plate 30) clearly illuminated from the left, with bold
shadows, but a palm tree as well as other confused foliage on the
hillside below appear to be illuminated from the right. The dis-
crepancy was first pointed out by Menzel and Boyd (1963).
~:!!:-:~~astern (Case 53): Twa photo~:r[;pli',; S~lOW a bright,
amorphous , atoillic I>,)mb
!'imulatinn dCITIOllstrati{)lI~ thnt were frequently cill'l'it·J out at the
base somr: years ago. :'ositive Ldentificati011 was otJtilineJ.
Nor.!.!'~':.:i f.i c (Ci\Sl'_~21: Thre!, b(ly~ in the.! T back ),iJ·J photo-
graphed a di5k that allegedly passed overhoat\. The object I~as nol
report~d by £III)' other witnesses, The lncident 1'1115 gi ven considertlblc
publicity and the two photographs ~Ier~ published hy Ai'RO. In an
122 Report, from the classic collection. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is under it. 1497 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.