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The people, organisations, programmes and places that keep turning up. Each page gathers every case that mentions them.
People9
A sceptical investigator, often writing in Skeptical Inquirer, whose name turns up again and again in the debate that follows the famous cases.
Brian Dunning, host of Skeptoid, turns up again and again in these archives, usually once the witnesses have spoken.
A collector of strange reports, Charles Fort carried many early cases into UFO literature.
An astronomer, and one of the Condon Committee's most careful investigators.
Gordon D.
A Harvard astronomer.
Marc D'Antonio worked as a photo and video analyst for MUFON, and the Jerusalem case names him its Chief Photo/Video Analyst.
Two different men named Moore appear in these cases.
Seymour Hess was a meteorologist who studied the skies of Mars.
Organisations11
A British magazine at the centre of the field's paper trail.
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Canada's National Research Council served as the country's clearing house for sightings.
Canada's national archive holds some of the country's key UFO papers.
A national newspaper that keeps turning up when a strange story breaks out of the local press.
A German group with a sceptical eye.
Australia's national science body turns up whenever a strange case needed a laboratory answer.
The War Zone is a news outlet that kept turning up in airline sighting cases.
Inside the Royal Australian Air Force, the Directorate of Air Force Intelligence, or DAFI, kept the flying saucer files.
Britain's elected chamber, where strange sightings sometimes became questions for ministers.
A Russian newspaper, Pravda turns up across the archive as the place where strange accounts went public.
Programmes and projects3
Brian Dunning's Skeptoid often gives the sceptical reading in this archive.
FOTOCAT is a catalogue and research project focused on UFO photographs, linked to V.J.
The Flying Saucer Working Party was a British official study set up to look into reports of flying saucers.
Places3
Two places share the name.
An atomic installation in New Mexico, and a recurring point on the map of the early sightings.
A naval town on the English coast, and a recurring backdrop in the archive.
Events1
September 1952.
Terms1