1990 in UFO history

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1990 in UFO history
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Year1990
Events12
Decade1990s
TopicsGovernment programs (topic), Beings & bodies (topic), Secrecy & cover-up (topic), Propulsion & physics (topic)
Timeline1990 on the UAP Timeline

1990 in UFO history — the UAP Timeline records 12 events in 1990, mostly about government programs and beings & bodies. People named in these events include Eric Walker, Robert Sarbacher, Nick Cook, Dan Sherman, David Grusch.

Events

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People

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  • Eric Walker — Penn State president and Institute for Defense Analyses chairman named in MJ-12 claims.
  • Robert Sarbacher — Physicist who wrote in 1983 that he heard recovered UFO materials were studied.
  • Nick Cook — Jane's Defence Weekly aviation editor and author of The Hunt for Zero Point.
  • Dan Sherman — Former Air Force sergeant who claimed in Above Black that he was trained to communicate with aliens.
  • David Grusch — Former intelligence officer who testified in 2023 that the U.S. has recovered non-human craft.
  • William Steinman — Researcher who corresponded with Robert Sarbacher and Eric Walker.
  • James Goodall — Aviation historian of Area 51 and the Skunk Works.
  • Jacques Vallée — Computer scientist and astronomer, author of the Forbidden Science journals and a central figure in UFO research.
  • Ron Blackburn — Former Air Force officer and Lockheed engineer linked to the ATP group and NIDS.
  • John B. Alexander — Retired Army colonel who organized the 1985 Advanced Theoretical Physics group and wrote UFOs: Myths, Conspiracies and Realities.

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1989 in UFO history · 1991 in UFO history

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