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This file, held under a National Aeronautics and Space Administration title, contains an English translation of the 1999 COMETA report "UFOs and Defense: What Should We Prepare For?", produced by a French association of former IHEDN auditors and first published in a special issue of VSD. It opens with a 2001 letter from Carol Rosin arranging a meeting. The report covers pilot testimonies, close encounters in France, GEPAN/SEPRA research and defense implications. Attached material includes a Leslie Kean article, a NARCAP description and a news item about a UFO at Barnaul airport.
From the source:Release of 2026-05-08 Incident: N/A. Released with redactions. NARA Record Group 255, catalogue id 413270. This file contains an independent report on UFOs written by the French association COMETA (previously published in the French magazine VDS in 1999), which details the results of a study by the Institute of Higher Studies for National Defence. The file also includes a letter from Carol Rosin in which she notes that she was spokesperson for von Braun during the last years of his life.
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Parmi les nombmu livrcs c1 art ides sur noire sujct, de V2lcur no1oi
rcmcnt incgalc, now avons juge paniculiercmcnt in1ercssam de ci1cr
les suivants :
CHA.PITRE 2
I Le cu ra.dar/visuel de Lakc.nhcath (GB)
• Edward U. Condon cl Daniel S. Gilmor
(Rapport Condon)- Scimrifir StuayofUniJmrifiedFlying ObjutJ
Bantam Books, New York, janvicr 1969.
I • James E. Mac Donald
(UFOs au-dcssus de Lakcnhcath en 1956) - Revue du Gtpa
(Groupcmcm d'etudc de phenomcnes acricns), mars 1974. (Traduction
d 'un anidc de la Flying Saurer &view, ma.rs-avril 1970).
I • Gordon D. Tbaylcr
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("UFO cncoun1cr II - Sample case selected by the UFO subcom•
mince of the AIAA : The Lakcnhca1h England radar/visual
UFO Case, August 13-14, 1956") -Aitroruzurirs and Aeronaurirs,
scptembrc 1971.
• PhilipJ. IOus
I ("UFOs over England (Bcntwatcrs and Lakcnhc:11h)") - UFOs
rxplaintd- Random Howe, New York, dcccmbrc 1974 ; Vintage
Books, New York, scptcmbrc 1976.
•J. Allen Hynek
Nt,uveau rapport sur ks ormis- Bclfond, J'ai lu, 1979 - p. 154 sq.
I (Traduction de Tht Hynelt UFO rrport - Dell Publishing Co Inc.,
New York, 1979).
I I.:avion RB-47 aux" Etau-Unis
• Rapport Condon, op. cit.
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• James E. Mac Donald
("UFO encounter I - Sample case selected by the UFO sub
comminec ofthe AlAA : Air Force obscrv21ions ofan Unidentified
Object in the South-Central U.S.,July 17, 1957") -Astronauria and
Am,nauria, juillct 1971.
• Philip J. Kws
I ("The funow RB-47 c::uc") - UFOs cq,lainrd- op. cit.
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• Brad Sparks
RJJ-47elmronir inulligmre rast ralibrrzudscientificproofofUFO~ -
confiden tial copyrigh1cd ma1crial, 1997.
Tt!hcran
• Philip J. IOa.ss
I ("UFOs over Iran") - UFOs, The public tkuived - Promcthcous
Books, New York, 19n.
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• Lawrence Fawcett Cl BuryJ. Greenwood
Ckar Intent, tht gowrnmmt roverup oftht UFO txptrimu- Prentice
Hall Inc., N.J., 1984 - p. 81 sq.
Russic
• "UFOs on Air Defence radars" - RAborhaya Tribuna, 19 avril 1990.
I (Traduction anglaisc par le U.S. Foreign Broadcast Information Service
(FBIS), cite par Don Berliner, Marie Galbraith C( Antonio HWlDCtll
dans UniJmrifad Flying Objrrts Briefing D«ummt- publica1ion pri
CHAPITRE3
Un cas de tcmoins multiples dans une base de missiles russe
• Dossierovni du KGB publiecn 1991 -revue AuraZ. n° I, Moscou,
mars 1993.
(Ci1c dans Unulmrified Flying Objtrts Briefing Docummt - op. cit. ;
cl, de fa~n plus complete, dans O1111is m Rwne-op. cit. - p. 3 I 9 sq.).
CHAPITRE6
Gcpan, notes d'information ct notes techniques :
• Notes d 'informaiion :
N° 1, "Observations de phcnomcnes a1mospheriqucs
anormaux en URSS - Analyses statistiqucs"
N° 2, "Les crudes de phenomencs aerospa1iaux
non identifies awe USA", 1• panic
N° 3, "Les crudes de phcnomcncs acrospatiawe
non identifies aux USK, 2• panic
N° 4, "Les crudes de phcnomcnes aerospuiaux
non identifies awe USA", 3• panic
• No1cs 1cchniques :
N° 1, "Analyse du problcmc de pre-traitcmcm des donnecs"
N° 2, "Erudc comparative des rcsultats suristiques c.lemcnuircs
rclatifs aux observations de phenomencs aerospatiaux non
identifies"
N° 3, "Mcthodologic d'un probl~mc : principc ct applications
(methodologic, isoctlic, information)"
N° 4, "Rcchcrchc statisiiquc d'unc typ0logic des dcscriplions de
phenomencs aerospatiaux non idcnlifics" ·
N° 5, comp1c rcndu de l'cnquctc du Gcpan 7_9/03
N° 6, cnquc1c Gcpan 79/07: "Apropos d'une disparition"
N° 7, cnquc1c Gcpan 79/05 : "Apropos d'unc rcncontrc"
N° 8, cnquctc Gcpan 79/06
N° 9, "La magne1ohydrodynamiquc, l'ctat de l'art ct la premiere
experience probatoirc"
N° 10, "Les phcnomcncs aerospatiaux non identifies c1 la
psychologic de la pcrccp1ion"
N° 1I, cnquctc Gcpan 81/02
N° 12, cnquctcs Gcpan 8 I/07 ct 8 I/09
N° 13, "Rcchcrchc statiniquc d'unc typ0logic idcnlifiec, non
idcmifiec"
N° 14, mini-cnquetcs en 1981 ct 1982
N° 15, "Rcchcrchc de stereotype: dcssinc•moi un ovni"
N° 16, "Analyse d'unc trace (cas de Trans-en-Provence)"
N° 17, "L:Amaramc"
N° 18, "Systemc d'acquisition ct d'analysc : le point sur !'utili
sation des rescaux de diffraction".
• Jean-Oaudc Bou.rttt ct Jean•Jaaiues Vela.sco
Ovnis, la scimu auance - Robert Laffont, 1993.
• Dominique Weinstein
Rencontrts Jans~ ciel - rapport pour le MUFON (Mutual UFO
Network), 1996.
• Rapport Condon - op. cit.
I vec, deccmbrc 1995). Appendix R: "Lrrurftom gmmzl Twining to Ccmmanding Gmmzi
• Comptc rcndu plus dc1aillc de l'articlc de RAbochaya Tribuna Anny Air Forr:es", 23 scp1 1947.
par Boris Chourinov dans Ounis m Rwsie - Guy Trcdanicl, 1995
p. 230 sq.
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