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Correspondence Relating to Project Blue Book, 1955

U.S. Department of War · 1955 · 220 pages · text by OCR, confidence 95%

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From the source:Release of 2026-07-10 Incident: 1955, Various. This file contains correspondence relating to Project Blue Book, a 1952-1969 U.S. Air Force program to investigate the nature and origin of unidentified flying objects (UFO). The correspondence includes letters and memoranda sent between various departments and agencies of the U.S. Government, the Legislative Branch, and private citizens concerning UFO sightings and the research and findings of Project Blue Book.

SAFLL-1/Capt Schoenberg/bjg/T7695/18 Aug 55 SAFLL 15111 B-M 19 AUG 1955 Dear Mr. Watts: Your letter to Major General John A. Sanford concerning the observation of an unidentified flying object by Mr. George M. Allender of Nicholasville, Kentucky, has been referred to me for reply. The data compiled by Mr. Allender has been given to the appropriate analysts for further evaluation. As you are undoubtedly aware, the Air Force has a major program for the study of UFOs, and voluntary contributions, such as those of Mr. Allender, are extremely beneficial. For your convenience in replying to Mr. Allender, I am attaching a copy of "United States Air Force Summary of Events and Information Concerning the Unidentified Flying Object Program". I hope that this information will be of assistance to you. Sincerely yours, R. J. CLIZBE Colonel, USAF For and in the Absence of JOE W. KELLY Major General, USAF Director, Legislative Liaison COORD COMEBACK 5D 861 AFOIN SAFLL-1 STAYBACK MR: Case Recd in SAFLL 4 Aug 55. Recd in M&O Br. on 4 Aug 55. FWDED to AFOIN for to base reply. Memo dtd 12 Aug 55 recd from AFOIN signed by Col Chappell was basis for final reply. Final ltr prepd and fwded on 18 Aug 1955. Inclosure**** Honorable John C. Watts House of Representatives ****Brochure entitled "United States Air Force Summary of Events and Information Concerning the Unidentified Flying Object Program" SAFLL01 SAFLL NW 911198 DocId:34745775 Page 143

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