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• Air Weather Service Organisation · 3 stories

  The Air Weather Service was a US Air Force weather unit, and early sighting reports were sent to it to check the balloon question.

• Jerome Clark Person · 58 stories

  Jerome Clark was a researcher and the author of The UFO Encyclopedia.

• James E. McDonald Person · 52 stories

  A University of Arizona atmospheric physicist, James E.

• Roswell Place · 34 stories

  A town in New Mexico whose name became shorthand for the whole field.

• GEIPAN Organisation · 33 stories

  France's official UFO office sits inside the space agency CNES.

• ATIC Organisation · 7 stories

  ATIC was where Air Force UFO reports ended up being analysed.

• Department of Transport Organisation · 3 stories

  A government transport department, and a name that surfaces in more than one country's files.

• Paris Observatory Place · 3 stories

  A French astronomical institution that turns up in three very different chapters of the archive.

• Jesse Marcel Person · 1 story

  Maj.

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• Reports of Unconventional Aircraft in French Africa, Corsica, and Western Europe FOIA release
  Central Intelligence Agency· 1953-02-09· 3 pages· 2 pages mention it
  • p. 1 …At the local weather station, it was stated that no balloons had been released at the time. ARCHIVAL RECORD PLEASE…
  • p. 2 …the Algerian weather bureau stated recently that the "flying saucers" seen recently over Algiers were only weather balloons which are…
• Flying Saucers (PUBD Is Unknown) FOIA release
  Central Intelligence Agency· 1952-07-01· 19 pages· 3 pages mention it
  • p. 17 ## Part I = Weather Balloons 1. In the analysis of Flyobrpts prior to 1 Jul 52 approximately 15% were classified as…
  • p. 18 …These methods of approach will solve the problem of weather balloons. ## Part II - Upper Air Research Balloons 1. Specially designed…
• Reports of Unconventional Aircraft in French Africa, Corsica, and Wester N Euro FOIA release
  Central Intelligence Agency· 1953-01-01· 6 pages· 3 pages mention it
  • p. 3 …the Algerian weather bureau stated recently that the "flying saucers" seen recently over Algiers were only weather balloons which are…
  • p. 4 …from the weather stations at Maison Blanche, Blida, and Boufarik. He said that in their underbellies, the balloons carry a…
• Flying Saucers (PUBD Is Unknown) FOIA release
  Central Intelligence Agency· 1952-06-02· 26 pages· 3 pages mention it
  • p. 24 ## O ## Part I - Weather Balloons 1. In the analysis of Flyobrpts prior to 1 Jul 52 approximately 15% were classified…
  • p. 25 …These methods of approach will solve the problem of weather balloons. ## Part II - Upper Air Research Balloons 1. Specially designed…
• Tinker AFB Blue Book documents Document
  NICAP· 9 pages· 3 pages mention it
  • p. 6 …LOCATION, APPROXIMATE ALTITUDE, AND GENERAL DIRECTION OF FLIGHT OF ANY AIR TRAFFIC OR BALLOON RELEASED: US WEATHER STATION, WILL ROGERS…
  • p. 7 …WEATHER BALLOON AT 85152 HOURS, 2 AUG 1969. WEATHER BALLOONS WOULD HAVE TRAVELED SOUTH, CHANGING AT DIFFERENT ALTITUDES TO SOUTHEAST…
• Project Blue Book Administrative Files: 595507 Official release
  Department of Defense. Department of the Air Force. Air Materiel Command. Intelligence Department. Technical Intelligence Division.· 1947· 17 pages· 4 pages mention it
  • p. 5 …All weather balloons in the United States are launched at 0300Z, 0900Z, 1500Z and 2100Z. If an object is reported…
  • p. 10 …BALLOON AND WEATHER DATA In order to achieve more positive identification of unidentified flying objects, the Air Technical Intelligence Center…

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