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This is Government Attic's posting of a 1969 Library of Congress annotated bibliography, UFOs and Related Subjects, compiled by Lynn E. Catoe for the Air Force Office of Scientific Research. The Defense Technical Information Center released it under FOIA in November 2014. The bibliography lists more than 1,600 items and was requested to support the University of Colorado UFO study led by Edward U. Condon. Its preface concludes that no simple, single explanation of the UFO phenomenon applies to all cases.
“UFO Files”16 pages
Rob<>rts, August C. The Skywatch Tuwer case. Flying saucers from other worlds, Aug. 1957: 8-15. Details of UFO sighting on July 28, ltl:><::, Irom Civilian Defense Skywatch Tow- er, New York City, and photograpt.:i.ng of ob.iect. Ross, John C. UFOs and the record flight of the X-15 Fate, v. 15, Aug. 1962: 38-44. UFOs were allegedly filmed by rear-facing ~J.meras on NASA test pilot Joseph A. Walker's X-15 aircraft during May 1961 flight when world altitude record was set. Schihherr, Luis. Spindles in the sky. Flying saucer review, v. 11, Jan. -Fer. 1965: 9-11. Gener~! discussion of optical phenomena that may cause apparent UFO photographs. Speaking of pictures: a rash of flying disks breaks out over the U.S. Life, July 21, 1947: 14-16. Reports UFO sightings in 43 states and the District of Columbia between June 25 and July 10, 1947. Explanator theories eummarized. Steiner, Ralph. How to expose flying saucers. Popular science, v. 162, Jan. 1953: 227-229. Instructions for photographing flying saucers through a diffraction grating that will reveal the chemical composition of object's light source. Strauch, Arthur A. I photographed a UFO. Fate, v. 19, June 1966: 67-72. Report on UFO seen and photographed on Oct. 21, 1965, near Gibbon, Minn. UFOs? No! Lens flare? YZS! Flying saucer review, v. 11, Jan. -Feb. 1965: 7-9. Discussion of common shapes of lens flares and how they can be mistaken for photographs of UFOs. Veestraeten, Door J. Ze zien ze weer vliegen. Panorama, Apr. 19-25, 1966: 56, 57. UFO photograph taken by Jacqueline Wingfied on Dec. 26, 1965, near Wat~rford, Ireland, is discussed. Wilson, Harlan. Photographers analyze UFO picture. Fate, v. 13, Oct. 1960: 70-73. 144
Document, cited by the archive. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is under it. 419 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.