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Flying Saucers UFO Reports

Central Intelligence Agency · 2001-03-12 · 68 pages · text by GLM-OCR

This CIA release, approved in 2001, contains Flying Saucers UFO Reports No. 1, a magazine that Dell Publishing issued in 1967. It argues that UFOs deserve serious study. It gathers reported landings, radar trackings, sightings by astronomers and pilots, and cases involving creatures, drawing on Ruppelt, Keyhoe, Fuller, NICAP and APRO. It also describes Project Blue Book, NICAP, APRO and the new University of Colorado study under Dr. Edward Condon.

  • p. 6 …The Report On Unidentified Flying Objects by Edward J. Ruppelt, former head of Air Force Project…
  • p. 7 …Shortly before this brief landing, radar officers at Blaine Air Force Base had been tracking a…
  • p. 10 …test pilot at what is now Edwards Air Force Base in California's Mojave Desert. He…
  • p. 11 …Newport News, Va., another at Langley Air Force Base, another 60 miles southwest of Washington, all…
  • p. 25 …such a balloon from Clinton County Air Force Base on the day of Mantell's death…
  • p. 47 …passing interest by the Air Force was chronicled in Frank Edwards' Flying Saucers Serious Business (Lyle…
  • p. 65 …Project Blue Book headquarters at WrightPatterson Air Force Base, Dayton, Ohio. The number of reports has…

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Approved For Release 2001/04/02 : CIA-RDP81R00560R000100010002-9

# FLYING SAUCERS UFO REPORTS

IF ANYONE ASKS ... 2

5 THAT WILL CURL YOUR HAIR ... 12

“. . . LIKE THE FLIGHT OF A BAT” ... 18

I’M STILL CLIMBING ... 22

MAYBE I’VE SEEN THE DEVIL ... 24

BETWEEN INDIAN HEAD AND ASHLAND ... 30

FLAP IN MICHIGAN ... 33

HELLO, OUT THERE! ... 38

IF YOU CAN’T SIGHT 'EM—COIN 'EM ... 42

COMING IN FOR A CHARGE ... 44

ANATOMY OF A WHAT’ZIT ... 46

WORTH 1000 WORDS ... 56

WHO’S MINDING THE STORE? ... 62

Editor: Carmena Freeman Art Editor: Enrico Azzato Art Consultant: Fernando Texidor

FLYING SAUCERS, UFO Reports NO. 1. Published by the Dell Publishing Co., Inc., 750 Third Avenue, New York, New York 10017. Helen Meyer, President; William F. Callahan, Jr., Executive Vice-President. Printed in U.S.A. $ Copyright 1967 by Dell Publishing Co., Inc. International copyright secured under the provisions of the Revised Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works. All rights reserved under the Buenos Aires Convention. Single copy price 50¢ in U.S.A. and Canada.

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FOIA release, from the cia-readingroom collection. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is above. The text was read from the page images by GLM-OCR; expect the odd misread word. 68 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.