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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.

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AD HOC COMMITTEE ON
UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECTS
AGENDA
• ,.;J1ursday, 3 FeJ?ruary 1966
0800 Welcoming Remarks
0805 Introduction
0810 The Air Force Problem
0830 Briefing on Project
Blue Book
1000 Break
1015 Review of Selected
Case Histories
1145 Lunch
1315 Executive and Writing
Session
Lt Colonel, USAF
Assistant Executive Secretary
USAF Scientific Advisory Board
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Dodd :3471.uJ41 ~'age 8
(UFOs)
Commander or
Vice Commander, FTD
Dr. O'Brien, SAB
Lt Col Spaulding,
SAFOI
Major Quintanilla,
FI'D
FTD Staff
22 December 1965

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