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The Roswell Report: Fact versus Fiction in the New Mexico Desert was published by Headquarters United States Air Force in 1995. The Black Vault distributes this copy. It reproduces the report by Col. Richard L. Weaver and the synopsis by 1st Lt. James McAndrew, both written after a General Accounting Office inquiry requested by Representative Steven Schiff. The Air Force search found no evidence of an extraterrestrial craft or crew. It concluded that the Roswell debris most likely came from NYU Flight No. 4, a Project MOGUL balloon train.
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the balloon continued to descend. In both cases the token ballast flow on the ascent portion of the flight indicates that the controls were operative, but there was no test of efficiency since on-off operation was never permitted.
The temperature data of these flights is in generally good agreement with that seen earlier with the balloon gas being warmed by the sun to acquire a superheat of $ 1 0^{\circ} $ to $ 2 0^{\circ} \mathrm{C}. $ Report, cited by the archive. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is under it. The text was read from the page images by an OCR model; expect the odd misread word. 882 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.