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The Roswell Report: Fact versus Fiction in the New Mexico Desert was published in 1995 by Headquarters United States Air Force. It was written in response to Representative Steven H. Schiff's request and a General Accounting Office audit, and it contains Col. Richard L. Weaver's report and 1st Lt. James McAndrew's synopsis, along with attachments, appendices and photographs. The report says researchers found no evidence of an extraterrestrial craft or crew. It concludes that the 1947 debris came from a Project MOGUL balloon train.
Flight loa: Released from Alamogordo, New Mexico, 1015 MST, February4_1949 Recovered at Mountain View, Oklahoma On Flight 103 a B-17 airplane was used to follow the balloon, homing in em the signal from the .AK-1 transmitter with the radio compass. There were few clouds over the first section of the balloon's path, and very exact positioning was obtainable. The compass needle reversed almost immediately, and no cone of silence was found when the plane passed beneath the balloon. The fixes indicated on the trajectory (Figure 52) show how exactly the path ot the balloon may be determined vmen tracked in such a manner. NEw MEY.ICO Figure 52 -62-
FOIA release, from the osd collection. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is under it. 993 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.