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Unidentified flying objects: hearing before the Committee on Armed Forces of the House of Representatives, Eighty-ninth Congress, second session, April 5, 1966 ...

U.S. House Committee on Armed Services · 1966-04-05 · 88 pages · text from the file's own layer

This is the printed transcript of an April 5, 1966 hearing of the U.S. House Committee on Armed Services on unidentified flying objects. Air Force Secretary Harold Brown testified that 9,501 of 10,147 sightings from 1947 through 1965 had been identified and that no threat or extraterrestrial evidence had been found. The record includes the Scientific Advisory Board ad hoc committee report recommending university studies and the Air Force's marsh gas explanation for the Dexter and Hillsdale, Michigan sightings. Members also questioned J. Allen Hynek and Maj. Hector Quintanilla about the Exeter, New Hampshire case.

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16. Toll in a few words the -ollowing things about the object.
a. SOUND N
b. COLOR -R
17. Draw a picture that will, show the shape of the object or objects. Label
and include in your sketch a ty details of the object that you saw such as
wings, protrusions, etc., aid especially exhaust trails or vapour trail:—
Place a. arrow beside the drawing to show the direction the object vas
moving.
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C. Sharply outlined
19. If there was MORe. THAN ON:: object, then how many were there?
Draw a picture of how they were arra-ged, aid put an arrow to show
the direction that they were travelling.
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Hearing transcript, cited by the archive. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is above. 88 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.