Department of the Air Force Committee to Review Project Bluebook, 1966-1967

This U.S. Air Force file gathers records of the USAF Scientific Advisory Board Ad Hoc Committee to Review Project Blue Book, dated 1965 to 1969. It holds Major General LeBailly's 1965 request for a review, meeting records from Wright-Patterson AFB, and Secretary Harold Brown's approval of a university scientific study. There are also 1969 letters praising the Condon Report, a 1968 NICAP request for records, a 1967 attendee list for a meeting with Dr. James McDonald, and a copy of the 1953 Robertson Panel report.

From the source:Release of 2026-07-10 Incident: 4/17/67, Various. This file documents the 1966-1967 deliberations and recommendations of the U.S. Air Force (USAF) Scientific Advisory Board’s Ad Hoc Committee to Review Project Blue Book. Project Blue Book was a 1952-1969 USAF program to investigate the nature and origin of unidentified flying objects (UFO). The Committee recommended that the USAF contract a scientific team composed of university-affiliated representatives to investigate selected UFO sightings. The USAF subsequently adopted the Committee’s recommendation.

20330
AFBSA 27 February 1968
Requeat for Project Blue Book Material
Mr. Don Berliner
National Inveatigations C011mittee
on Aeria1 Phenomena
1536 Connecticut Av11m.1e, N. W.
Washington, D. C. 20036
Thia ia in reaponae to your visit on 26 February 1968 during
which you requeated we provide you with Project Blue Book
material. I have been adv:L•ed that we can provide you with
copiea of the material you requ•ted at a coat of $5.00. If
you are still intereated in obtain copiea, plea•• mak,e
your check or ·money order for that amount payable to the
"Treuurer of the United Statea" and aeod it to thia off:tce.
HAR.OLD A•. gfEINER.• I.t Colonel, USAF
Aaaiatan.t Executlve Secretary
USAF Scientific Advi•ory Board
NW 90306"
Docld:34714841 Page 28