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The Roswell Report: Fact vs. Fiction in the New Mexico Desert

USAF / The Black Vault · 1995 · 882 pages · text by GLM-OCR

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.

  • p. 90 …July 1947 - Captain Edward G. Retartyk, Eighth Air Force, arrived to coordinate with Budget and Fiscal…

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STANDARD FORM 135
JULY 1961 EDITION
GENERAL SERVICES ADMIN
FPNR 41 CFR 101-114	RECORDS TRANSMITTAL
AND RECEIPT	TO BE COMPLETED AT FEDERAL RECORDS CENTER
ACCESSION NO.
NN-375-209	RECORD GROUP NO.
INSTRUCTIONS
Send original and two copies to appropriate
Federal Records Center.
EXCEPTION—Send original and three copies to the
Alexandria, Virginia, Center	SIGNATURE
Frances J. Heppner	DATE RECORDS RECEIVED
12-19-75
TITLE Assistant Chief
Military Projects Branch, National Arch
FROM: (Name and address of Agency transferring records)
HQ AFOSI/HO
Rm 1-H-053, Forrestal Bldg
1000 Independence Ave., SW
Wash, DC 20314	TO: Federal Records Center, GSA
The Archivist of the United States
National Archives & Records Service
General Services Administration
Wash, DC 20408
1. CITE SECURITY CLASSIFICATION AND/OR RESTRICTION ON USE OF RECORDS. IF ANY

2. SQUARE FEET OF SPACE CLEARED	3. FILING EQUIPMENT EMPTIED	4. CUBIC FEET OF RECORDS TRANSFERRED
A. OFFICE	B. STORAGE	A. FILE CABINETS (No.)	B. TRANS. FILES (No.)	C. SHELVING (Lin. Fl.)
5. NAME OF AGENCY CUSTODIAN OF RECORDS
Kurt K. Kunze, Capt, USAF, Historian	6. BUILDING AND ROOM NO.
Forrestal Bldg, Rm 1H-053	7. TELEPHONE NO.
693-5997
8. MAY THE RECORDS BE DESTROYED AS SCHEDULED WITHOUT FURTHER AGENCY CONCURRENTLY ☐ YES ☐ NO
9. AGENDA OFFICIAL SIGNATURE
David H. Ferguson, Maj, USAF	10. TITLE Chief, Documentation Div, Directorate of Administration, HQ AFOSI
12	BOX NUMBERS	13 DESCRIPTION OF RECORDS WITH INCLUSIVE DATES
(Show organizational component creating records)	14 DISPOSAL AUTHORITY
(Schedule and Item No.)
FRC ONLY	AGENCY	Source documents dating from 1948 to 1968 concerning the USAF investigation of Unidentified Flying Objects (UFOs). These records contain documents on investigative policy and Air Force Office of Special Investigation reports of investigations on UFO sightings.

SOURCE DOCUMENTS

1 File folders 24-185-1 through 24-185-27 (Note: There is no file for 24-185-5; there are two files under the number 24-185-17; and there is no file for 24-185-26) These files contain policy guidance and AFOSI District reports of investigation concerning UFOs (filed primarily by district).

2 File folders 24-185-001 through 24-185-008 containing policy guidance and AFOSI District reports of investigation concerning UFOs (filed primarily in chronological order).

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