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UFO's and Defense What Should we Prepare For

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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.

  • p. 83 …CHA.PITRE 2 I Le cu ra.dar/visuel de Lakc.nhcath (GB) • Edward U. Condon…
  • p. 84 …Scon (Edwards Air Force Base) "USAF Predicts Amimancr Propellants could be in use by early 2…
CHAPITRE 7
Propulsion MHD
•Jean-Pierre Petit
Lemur du silmu - Belin, 1983,
• "Recherches pour un avion du futur" - Trchniq~s avandr1 (pla
qucttc de !'Ecole nation.ale supcrieure des techniques avancecs), 1988.
• Jeao-lliudc rubes Ct Guy Monnet
I.A vie extratnrmrr- Larousse (coU. f..=ntiels), 1990 (epuisc).
• J.-C. BoWTCt Cl J.-J. Vela.sco
(His1orique des recherches sur la propulsion MHD des navires e1 des
aeronefs) - Ovnis, la sdma avan«- op. cir. - p. 171 sq.
• Mike Ross
"Rider on the shock wave" - New Sdmtiu. 17 fcvrier 1996.
Propulsion par ancigravite
• Nick Cook
"Turning science fiction into F.act" - Jane's Defm« ~ek(y, IO juin
1996.
Propulsion dans l'espacc
• Eugene Mallowe et Gregory Matloff
Starjlighr Handbook-John Wiley & sons, 1989.
• Robcn L Forward e1 Joel Davis
Mirror Matter- John Wiley & sons, 1988.
• W. B. Scon (Edwards Air Force Base)
"USAF Predicts Amimancr Propellants could be in use by early
2 I• century" - Aviation ~ek and Spa« Technology, 21 mars 1988.
Pannes de voinuc
• James Mc Campbell
"Selfstarting engines" - MUFON proceedings, 1983.
(Anide resume dans Ovnis, la scim« avan«- op. cit - p. 18 1 sq.).
Paralysie de temoins
• Keith Aorig
"The future banlefidd, a blast ofgigawans" - IEEspectrum, mars I988.
• J.-C. Bowrct ct J.-J. Velasco
Ovnis, la sdmce avancr - op. cit. - p. 185 sq.
CHAPITRE 8
• Rapporr Condon - op. cit.
• Lawrence Fawccn et Barry Greenwood
Clearlnrmt - op. cit.
• Don Bcrlioer, Marie Galbraith, Antonio Hunncus
Unidmtified Flying Objects Briefing Docummr - publication privce,
dc:ccmbrc 1995.
• Col. Philip J. Cono (rct)
Thr day after RoswrU- Pocket Books, 1997.
• Headquarters United States Air Force
The RonwUrrpon, casr cloud- 1997.
• Nick Pope
Opm Skirs, CloudMinds - Pocket Books, 1997.
• Tunothy Good
Abovt top UuW /rs voies. •
X IO: "(...) /run pms n'obrimdronr rim dr a qu'ils ont dnnandlpour
rux-mmm rt pour rux, a/an qu'ils espmzimr pour twe-mhnrs unr vie
lrrrnr/k rr pour chacun de /run fils dnq cmtr annlrs dr vie. •
(Cf.. cgalcment le livre des Jubilcs: V 1-5: mcme rccit).
(5) G. Pauthicr, Les Ulm!I sacris dr l'Orimt (p.c. Le Chou-King ou
le Livrc Sacre, Part. III, Ch. X-2) - Ed. Au Bureau du Pantheon
Lincraire (Paris), 1852.
(6) Arnold Toynbee, I.A civilisation al'lprruw, GaUimard (Paris) 1951
-p. 89.
(7) cf. les lmmortcls, Dicux, fils cc fillcs des Dicux, H cros, litans ct
Gcants chez H csiode, Homere, Virgile, Pline, H crodote, Plutarque,
etc., cgalement lcs representations divines ct colossalcs de Memnon,
de Karnak, d'Hc:rmonchis, d'Abou-Simbd ct le Sphinx de Ghiuh,
lcs colosscs de l'ilc de Paques, !cs geants de Barnyan en Afghanistan,
ccux de Ninive et de Khorsabad ; !cs H rimchursars des Eddas scan
dinaves, le gcam Skrymcr combanu par Thor, etc.
(8) Pc1cr Lawrence, Leculudu cargo- Fayard (Paris), 1974. (Le pre
mier dcbarqucmcnt de marchandises d'un avion-cargo frappa force
mcnt !'esprit des Papous, au point qu'ils instaurcrent le "cultc du
cargo", dispensateur de richcsses, bicn qu'ils se soicnt, par la suite,
accoutumcs aux produits occidcnraux ct aux vols des avions).
(9) Arnold Toynbee - op. cit - p. 88 : AI-Gabraii.
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