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p. 4 B-262046
Results in Brief In 1947 , Army regulations required that air accident reports be maintained
permanently. We identified four… p. 8 B-262046
happened near Roswell in July 1947 and that all available official materials
indicated the most likely source of… p. 9 …1947 -51
Eighth Air Force weekly activity summaries, July 1947
Service records of key personnel assigned to RAAF, 1947
Project … 1 more page mentions it p. 6 B·262046
In 1947 , Army regulations required that air accident reports be maintained
Results in Brief permanently. We identified four… p. 11 …509th Bomb Group historical information, 1947
RAAF base newspaper Atomic Blast, July and August 1947
·Project Sign was the predecessor… p. 17 Appendix I
Combined ltistory for July 1947
'ft:o ot.;.r threo brlerl.nr;........ t.'lo" .. ,.lIbh .......0 "lye.. to… 3 more pages mention it p. 5 B-262046
Results in Brief In 1947 , Army regulations required that air accident reports be maintained
permanently. We identified four… p. 9 B-262046
happened near Roswell in July 1947 and that all available official materials
indicated the most likely source of… p. 10 …1947 -51
Eighth Air Force weekly activity summaries, July 1947
Service records of key personnel assigned to RAAF, 1947
Project … 1 more page mentions it p. 601 NYU BALLOON PROJECT FLIGHT NOS. 13,14,18,23
RELEASED AT ALAMOCOO, New Mexico
FLIGHT #13-Sept.5,1947 -0647… p. 662 SPECIAL REPORT #1
Covering Period from January 1, 1947 to April 30, 1947
CONSTANT LEVEL BALLOON
Research Division, Project No… p. 730 …1, 1947 to March 31, 1947
RADIO TRANSMITTING, RECEIVING AND RECORDING SYSTEM FOR CONSTANT LEVEL BALLOON
Research Division, Project No… 66 more pages mention it p. 758 3PBCI~L hEPORT #1
Covering Period from January 1, 1947
to April 30, 1947
CONSTANT LEVEL BALLOON
Research Division, Project … p. 979 …Crary main-
tained a journal of his
professional activities
including Project Mo-
GUL research in the
summer of 1947 . Por… p. 984 …in Project
MOGUL. The set was employed for the MOGUL operations at White Sands Proving
Ground in July 1947 . The… 59 more pages mention it p. 3 Results in Brief
Reporting Air
Accidents
B-262046
In 1947 , Army regulations required that air accident reports be maintained
permanently… p. 7 Central Intelligence
Agency
Agency Comments
Scope and
Methodology
B-262046
happened near Roswell in July 1947 and that all available… p. 8 …Records reviewed
Air Force papers on unidentified flying objects
Army Counterintelligence Corps historical files, 1947 -49
Project Blue Book Special… 2 more pages mention it p. 10 2.2 Fatal Air Force Aircraft Accidents by Year in the Vicinity of Walker AFB—1947 -1960 93
2.3… p. 14 …in July 1947 .
Reports of flying saucers and alien bodies allegedly sighted in the Roswell area in 1947 , have been… p. 24 …in the Roswell area in July 1947 . Examination of research and development projects , aircraft crashes, errant missiles and possible nuclear… 16 more pages mention it p. 10 2.2 Fatal Air Force Aircraft Accidents by Year in the Vicinity of Walker AFB—1947 -1960 93
2.3… p. 14 …in July 1947 .
Reports of flying saucers and alien bodies allegedly sighted in the Roswell area in 1947 , have been… p. 24 …in the Roswell area in July 1947 . Examination of research and development projects , aircraft crashes, errant missiles and possible nuclear… 16 more pages mention it p. 12 2.2 Fatal Air Force Aircraft Accidents by Year
in the Vicinity of Walker AFB-1947 -1960 .._.__,.,,......_._..................93
2.3… p. 16 …in July 1947 .
Reports of flying saucers and alien bodies allegedly sighted in
the Roswell area in 1947 , have been… p. 28 …in the Roswell area in July 1947 . Examination
of research and development projects , aircraft crashes, errant
missiles and possible nuclear… 16 more pages mention it p. 14 …in July 1947 .
Reports of flying saucers and alien bodies allegedly sighted in
the Roswell area in 1947 , have been… p. 17 …3
The 1994 Air Force report determined that project MoGUL was
responsible for the 1947 events. MoGUL was an experimental… p. 24 …in the Roswell area in July 1947 . Examination
of research and development projects , aircraft crashes, errant
missiles and possible nuclear… 16 more pages mention it p. 1 …The records reviewed did not reveal any increase
in operations, security, or any other activity in July,
1947 , that indicated… p. 17 …Its name was Project Mogul (Atch 19).
Project Mogul was a then-sensitive, classified project ,
whose purpose was to determine… p. 22 …Copy of Vandenberg's Appointment Book and Diary,
July 7-9, 1947
16. July 9, 1947 Photos of Balloon Wreckage… 7 more pages mention it p. 7 …EVOLUTION OF THE EVENT FROM 1947 TO THE PRESENT
General Ramey's press· conference and rancher Brazel's statement effectively… p. 19 …Its name was Project MOGUL (Atch 19).
Project MOGUL was a then-sensitive, classified project , whose purpose was to
determine… p. 26 …Copy of Vandenberg's Appointment Book and Diary, July 7-9, 1947
16. July 9, 1947 Photos of Balloon Wreckage… 9 more pages mention it p. 1 lo
UFO FACT SHEET--
The Air Force investigation of UFO's began in 1948 and was known
as Project Sign… p. 7 …Air Force Project SIGN in December, 1947 . In order to preserve security, liaison between SIGN and Majestic-12 was limited… p. 16 …Operations of the project are carried out under control of the Majestic-12 (Majic-12) Group which was established by… p. 19 …Air Force Project SIGN in December, 1947 . In order to preserve security, limits between SIGN and Majestic-12 was limited… 1 more page mentions it p. 8 …Air Force Project SIGN in December, 1947 . In order to preserve security, liaison between SIGN and Majestic-12 was limited… p. 17 …Operations of the project are carried out under control of the Majestic-12 (Majic-12) Group which was established by… p. 20 …Air Force Project SIGN in December, 1947 . In order to preserve security, limits between SIGN and Majestic-12 was limited… 1 more page mentions it p. 1 FACT SHEET
USAF Fact Sheet 95-03
Unidentified Flying Objects and Air Force
Project Blue Book
From 1947 to 1969… p. 2 …The unit was first called Project Sign, then Project Grudge, finally (and to this day) Project Blue Book.
Project Blue… p. 4 …What follows is not legendary.
## January 12, 1838
The earliest apparently firm Pre- 1947 report turned up by my researches… p. 18 …SEPTEMBER 23, 1947 .
FROM : E. G. FITCH
SUBJECT: INSTRUMENT FOUND ON FARM NEAR DANFORD, ILLINOIS
Reference is made to a… p. 26 …Flying Saucer Phenomena
·I
ro , Deputy Chief of Air Staff for Research & Development DATE 22 August 1947
COMMENT No. --"1… p. 5 …39
Manhattan Project (August 1942) ............................................................................................. 40
V-173/XF5U-1 “Flying Pancake” (1942) ................................................................................. 40
Project Mogul (1947 -1949) ....................................................................................................... 40
Project … p. 14 …Project SAUCER (1946/1947 –January 1948)
Background: The exact date of the founding of this first effort as well as… p. 41 …However, the USN cancelled the project in 1948 in
favor of a switch to turbojet engines.135
Project Mogul (1947 … 12 more pages mention it p. 4 …39
Manhattan Project (August 1942) ............................................................................................. 40
V-173/XF5U-1 “Flying Pancake” (1942) ................................................................................. 40
Project Mogul (1947 -1949) ....................................................................................................... 40
Project … p. 13 …Project SAUCER (1946/1947 –January 1948)
Background: The exact date of the founding of this first effort as well as… p. 40 …However, the USN cancelled the project in 1948 in
favor of a switch to turbojet engines.135
Project Mogul (1947 … 12 more pages mention it p. 4 …39
Manhattan Project (August 1942) ............................................................................................. 40
V-173/XF5U-1 “Flying Pancake” (1942) ................................................................................. 40
Project Mogul (1947 -1949) ....................................................................................................... 40
Project … p. 13 …Project SAUCER (1946/1947 –January 1948)
Background: The exact date of the founding of this first effort as well as… p. 40 …However, the USN cancelled the project in 1948 in
favor of a switch to turbojet engines.135
Project Mogul (1947 … 12 more pages mention it p. 4 …39
Manhattan Project (August 1942) ............................................................................................. 40
V-173/XF5U-1 “Flying Pancake” (1942) ................................................................................. 40
Project Mogul (1947 -1949) ....................................................................................................... 40
Project … p. 13 …Project SAUCER (1946/1947 –January 1948)
Background: The exact date of the founding of this first effort as well as… p. 40 …However, the USN cancelled the project in 1948 in
favor of a switch to turbojet engines.135
Project Mogul (1947 … 12 more pages mention it p. 3 …The 1947 to 1969 USAF investigations studied UFO's under Project Blue Book.
-MORE-
REPRODUCED AT GOVT. EXPENSE p. 1 …Ford of Michigan has formally asked for Congressional hearings into UFO sightings and the Air Force's Project Bluebook, charged… p. 3 …Attached for your information isthe Project Blue Book
sighting summary for the period 1947 -1969. Also included is
alisting of… p. 4 …Project
Bluebook, the U.S. Air Force's investigation of unidentified
flying objects (UFOs). The records cover the period, 1947 … p. 8 …Project
BLUEBOOK, the U.S. Air Force's investigation of UFOs
(unidentified flying objects). The records cover the period,
1947 … p. 1 # CIA's Role in the Study of UFOs, 1947 -90 Gerald K. Haines
BEST COPY
AVAILABLE
While Agency concern over… p. 13 …in New Mexico in 1947 probably came from a once top secret balloon operation, Project MOGUL, designed to monitor the… p. 18 …See John Diamond, "Air Force Probes 1947 UFO Claim Findings Are Down to Earth," 9 September 1994, Associated Press release… 3 more pages mention it …IO2-EL-55/2-79
ANALYSIS OF REPORTS OF
UNIDENTIFIED AERIAL OBJECTS
PROJECT NO. 10073
5 MAY 1955…
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PROJECT BLUE BOOK
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(ANALYSIS OF REPORTS OF UNIDENTIFIED AERIAL OBJECTS…
…A COPY OF THIS MESSAGE
FORM NO.
DEC. 1947 35-5
INCOMING CLASSIFIED MESSAGE
CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
, SECRET…
p. 4 …39
Manhattan Project (August 1942) ............................................................................................. 40
V-173/XF5U-1 “Flying Pancake” (1942) ................................................................................. 40
Project Mogul (1947 -1949) ....................................................................................................... 40
Project … p. 13 …Project SAUCER (1946/1947 –January 1948)
Background: The exact date of the founding of this first effort as well as… p. 40 …However, the USN cancelled the project in 1948 in
favor of a switch to turbojet engines.135
Project Mogul (1947 … 12 more pages mention it …IO2-EL-55/2-79
ANALYSIS OF REPORTS OF
UNIDENTIFIED AERIAL OBJECTS
PROJECT NO. 10073
5 MAY 1955…
…CIA-RDP81R00560R000100060001-5 CIA ARCHIVES AND RECORDS CENTER
PROJECT BLUE BOOK 280
## SPECIAL REPORT NO.14
## (ANALYSIS OF…
…Meteor)
UNIDENTIFIED
<div align="center">
AUGUST THROUGH DECEMBER 1947 SIGHTINGS
</div>
<table border="1"><tr><td>INCIDENT NUMBER…
p. 44 …General Schulgen assured that there are no War Department or Navy Department research projects presently being conducted which could in… p. 55 …July 18, 1947
"FLYING SAUCERS"
EDWIN M. BAILEY, JR.
STAMFORD, CONNECTICUT, INFORMANT
ATOMIC ENERGY ACT
For the information of the… p. 4 …Project Blue Book Special Report #14, covered UFO investigations from June 1947 to May 1955. Since that time, Air Force… p. 62 …ce Technical Intelligence Center (Project Blue
Book), Wright Patterson Air Force Base, from Summer 1947 through Summer
1960 in attemit… p. 193 …July 10, 1947 . Explanatory theories summarized.
U.S. Air Force. Air Materiel Command. Unidentified aerial objects; Project
3ign. Dayton, Ohio… p. 194 …Project Saucer of the Air Materiel
Command, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. Incidents involving
Kenneth Arnold (.June 24, 1947 … 12 more pages mention it p. 28 …There is attached hereto a letter addressed to the Director, dated September 5, 1947 , from Brigadier General George F. Schulgen… p. 96 ## FLYING DISCS
Information was received from the Dow Chemical Company, Midland, Michigan, that on July 10, 1947 , one an employee… p. 97 …DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
COMMUNICATIONS SECTION
AUG 5 1947
## TELETYPE
FBI DETROIT
UNSUBS, INFORMATNTS, FLYING GAY
DISC, MISC. INFO RECEIVED FROM… p. 2 (6) Since 1947 , AIL has received approximately 1500 official reports of sightings plus an enormous volume of letters, phone calls… <div align="center">
# WAR DEPARTMENT CLASSIFIED MESSAGE CENTER OUTGOING CLASSIFIED MESSAGE
</div>
## SECRET
Military Intelligence Div. Res Unit…
<div align="center">
PROJECT 10073 RECORD
</div>
<table border="1"><tr><td>1. DATE-TIME GROUP
24 Jun…
…Weather Bureau personnel, USAF rated officers, experienced civilian pilots, technicians associated with various research projects and technicians employed…
…PHYSICAL EVIDENCE
n Yes
FORM
PROJECT 10073 RECORD
2. LOCATION
Fa1» IH1»»rlf Tnik Atoll
10. CONCLUSION
Possibly…
p. 6 …Unidentified flying objects
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 102 of the National Security Act of 1947 and for the… ADie-HardIssue
GINs Role in theStudy ofUFOs,1947 -90
Gerald K.Haines
WhileAgencyconcernover
UFOswassubstantialuntil
theearly1950s, CIA has
sincepaidonlylimited…
…Later the name was changed to Project Grudge, and in 1953 it became Project Blue Book.
Between 1948…
<div align="center">
# AIR STAFF SUPREME HEADQUARTERS ALLIED EXPEDITIONARY FORCE
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REF:- 37.153
11 February 1945.
TO…
p. 1 …What is a UFO?
The first reports of 'flying saucers' being sighted were on 24 June 1947 from the
Cascade… p. 3 …In December 1947 the newly created US Air
Force set up a project , code-named Sign to investigate the growing… p. 6 …collected by the USAF Project Blue Book between 1947 and
1969 (Blue Book followed Projects Sign and Grudge in 1952…