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DOW-UAP-D085 Transmission-of-CIA-Scientific-Advisory-Panel-Rept 1953

🏛️ Department of War

This file contains a copy of the CIA's 1953 "Report of the Scientific Panel on Unidentified Flying Objects" that was sent to the Secretary of Defense. 

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  • Official file: X-DOW-UAP-D085-TRANSMISSION-OF-CIA-SCIENTIFIC-ADVISORY-PANEL-R-6e31a1
  • When: 1953

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Cite this recordDepartment of War. (1953). DOW-UAP-D085 Transmission-of-CIA-Scientific-Advisory-Panel-Rept 1953. https://www.war.gov/medialink/ufo/061226/release_03/documents/DOW-UAP-D085_Transmission-of-CIA-Scientific-Advisory-Panel-Rept_1953.pdf

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