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1978 in UFO history
What happened in 1978 on the UAP Timeline: 14 events.
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#1978 articles
Investigations, analysis and news from the community.
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Samuel Stratton and the SAC base overflights
Rep. Samuel Stratton raises concerns over unknown aircraft flying over Strategic Air Command bases.
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Claims of CIA funding of UFO researchers
The same researchers claim the CIA secretly funded selected UAP researchers.
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CAUS lawsuit and the CIA UFO papers
Researchers claim the CIA ran secret emergency UAP studies during sighting waves.
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United Nations decision 33/426
A UN draft resolution to create a UAP study body fails; Hynek and Vallée speak at the UN.
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1978 House SETI hearing
A NASA official testifies to the House about searching for extraterrestrial intelligence.
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Three air bases claim (1978)
A source tells Leonard Stringfield that three air bases held alien craft or bodies.
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McDonnell Douglas caller to Vallée (1978)
A McDonnell Douglas caller tells Vallée a secret UAP project is monitored by the CIA.
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State Department "no records" reply (1978)
The State Department says it has no UAP records; a requester sends it one of its own documents.
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Fort Dix–McGuire incident
An alleged Air Force form describes a UAP incident and body recovery at Fort Dix and McGuire AFB.
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NASA physical evidence policy (1978)
A NASA memo describes a program to analyze physical UAP evidence.
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McDonnell Douglas close-encounter database (1978)
A McDonnell Douglas engineer tells Vallée of a well-funded secret UAP project.
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Ohio crash with survivor claim (1978)
An Air Force officer reportedly heard of a crash with two dead and one live occupant near Ohio.
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Charred body in Colorado claim (1978)
An Air Force technician says he saw a charred alien body at an underground site in Colorado.
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Project Windfall claim
John Keel says the CIA ran Project Windfall, an investigation of UAP contactees.
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