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

U.S. Department of War · 1967-04-17 · 85 pages · text from the file's own layer

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.

  • p. 16 …Stever also suggested that OSR could probably advise vhich universities are most ljkely to cooperate and…
  • p. 50 …In ·cooperation with the Air Technical Intelligence Center, case histori€s of reported sightings and related…
  • p. 70 …have been greatly reduced if not eliminated. Cooperation from other military services and agencies concerned (e…
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P-.:rpose 1
Part I: History of Meetings of Panel 1.
Part II: Comments and·· Suggestions of Panel 7.
General ?
On Lack of Danger. 8
Air Force Reporting System 9
Art:tfacts of Extraterrestrial Origin 10
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Tremonton, Utah, Sighting 11
Potential Related Dangers 15
Geographic Locations of Unexplained
Sightings 15
Instrumentation to Obtain Data 16
Radar Problem of Mutual Interference 18
Unexplained Cosmic Ray Phenomena 19
Educational Program 19
Unofficial Investigating Groups 23
Increase in Number of Sightings 24
Report of Panel Tab A
List of Personnel Concerned with Meetings Tab B
List of Documentary Evidence Presented Tab C
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