📖 Encyclopedia History · · 9 min read
Man in Space Soonest
The Air Force's pre-NASA 'Man-In-Space-Soonest' program funds a Lockheed spacecraft, later cancelled.
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📖 Encyclopedia History · · 5 min read
Hill AFB landing claim (1958)
An anonymous military source claims a UAP deliberately landed at Hill AFB.
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📖 Encyclopedia History · · 10 min read
Mach 3 radar target alert (1957)
The Air Force intelligence chief warns of a radar target crossing the U.S. at Mach 3.
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📖 Encyclopedia History · · 5 min read
Joshua Goldberg and Air Force gravity research
Wright-Patterson's labs hire physicist Joshua Goldberg to manage relativity and gravity contracts.
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📖 Encyclopedia History · · 5 min read
White Sands landing reports (1956)
Unconfirmed reports describe a domed disc landing in front of personnel at White Sands.
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📖 Encyclopedia History · · 7 min read
Navy pilots' shoot-down orders claim (1956)
Unnamed Navy pilots claim standing orders to shoot down hostile UAP over the Pacific.
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📖 Encyclopedia History · · 6 min read
John Moss and Special Report 14 (1956)
Rep. John Moss asks why the unclassified Blue Book Special Report 14 isn't public.
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📖 Encyclopedia History · · 3 min read
Air Force Manual 190-4
A former Air Force spokesman says a manual governed all official statements about UFOs.
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📖 Encyclopedia History · · 4 min read
Afghanistan saucer reports (1956)
Wright-Patterson monitors a reported saucer landing in Afghanistan and plans an overflight.
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📖 Encyclopedia History · · 7 min read
Bernard Schriever and Wright Field technical intelligence
Gen. Bernard Schriever's testimony describes close work with technical intelligence at Wright Field.
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📖 Encyclopedia History · · 7 min read
Senator Russell's Soviet sighting (1955)
Sen. Richard Russell sees two discs in the Soviet Union; the CIA classifies the case.
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📖 Encyclopedia History · · 6 min read
Blue Book Special Report No. 14
Blue Book Special Report No. 14 analyzes 3,200 sightings and finds no proof of advanced craft.
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📖 Encyclopedia History · · 18 min read
Project Silver Bug and the Avrocar
The Air Force acknowledges a contract with Avro Canada, later known as the flying-saucer project Silverbug.
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📖 Encyclopedia History · · 7 min read
4602d AISS crashed-object claim (1954)
A Marine aviator says he was told an Air Force intelligence squadron ran a crashed-object program.
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📖 Encyclopedia History · · 6 min read
Navy FLYOBRPT reporting instruction (1954)
A new Navy directive orders UAP sighting reports sent to several intelligence commands.
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📖 Encyclopedia History · · 8 min read
Roswell-area helicopter crash claim (1954)
An Air Force helicopter trainee says he was sent to a desert crash near Roswell in 1954.
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📖 Encyclopedia History · · 5 min read
JANAP 146(C)
Directive JANAP 146(C) covers UAP reports and bars civilian pilots from discussing them.
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📖 Encyclopedia History · · 6 min read
Air Force Regulation 200-2
Air Force Regulation 200-2 tightens UAP reporting and routes key reports away from Project Blue Book.
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📖 Encyclopedia History · · 6 min read
Albert Chop and the Tremonton film release
Air Force spokesman Albert Chop claims the CIA killed a press release and ordered a debunking campaign.
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📖 Encyclopedia History · · 27 min read
Robertson Panel
The CIA's Robertson Panel recommends stripping UAP of special status and reducing public interest.
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