📖 Encyclopedia History · · 6 min read
Henry J. Taylor secret-weapon broadcast (1950)
A broadcaster announces saucers are secret U.S. weapons; the story is later called CIA disinformation.
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📖 Encyclopedia History · · 6 min read
Research and Development Board dismisses the discs (1948)
A Pentagon research board publicly dismisses flying saucers as mirages and mass self-hypnosis.
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📖 Encyclopedia History · · 5 min read
Hillenkoetter letter of 24 September 1947
A letter attributed to the CIA director allegedly names Air Force and Navy intelligence units as leads on recovered objects.
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📖 Encyclopedia History · · 8 min read
Twining memo (1947)
Gen. Nathan Twining writes that the flying discs are real and could be a secret U.S. or Soviet project.
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📖 Encyclopedia History · · 8 min read
War Department denial of a U.S. disc program (1947)
The War Department says it knows of no U.S. program that could explain the flying discs.
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