The name of this program, which has been in operation since 1948, is project blue book. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Josef allen hynek may 1, 1910 april 27, 1986 was an american astronomer, professor, and ufologist. Air force launched project blue book which ultimately investigated nearly,000 ufo sightings within the united states and abroad. These videos are made from parts of the archives of usaf project blue book.
Originally released in 1977, this new edition by the worlds foremost authority on ufos distills 12,000 sightings and 140,000 pages of project blue book evidence into. Jul 25, 2018 a report from san diego comiccon on a special panel and audience experience for historys new ufo dramatic series, project blue book. The files themselves are not even all located in the same place. Navy coverup, and c mysterious activity deep under the churning depths. The exhibit will be available to view at the east rotunda gallery from dec 5th, 2019 to jan 8th, 2020. Air force conducted a study into ufo sightings, known as project blue book. Jul 23, 2018 my ufo sighting reported to project blue book at comiccon posted by. Comprehensive catalog of 2,200 project blue book ufo unknowns. No, that new alien interview from project blue book isnt real.
The real project blue book, which ran from 1952 to 1969, and was an official u. These ufo photos were taken by orange county highway inspector rex heflin on august 3, 1965, in santa ana, california. These,000 files are the ones that were somehow designated as blue book. Here are the actual events behind historys popular new series on the air forces program to investigate and debunk u. It is a solid foundation of research for those who are interested in the us air forces involvement with the ufo phenomenon. Alejandro rojas july 23, 2018 0 the real project blue book, which ran from 1952 to 1969, and was an official u. Halloween ufo sightings from project blue book fold3 blog. Project blue book investigated 12,618 ufo sightings and 701 of those sightings remained unidentified. General information reference report relating to project blue book u. My ufo sighting reported to project blue book at comiccon. Ufo reports declassified, project blue book now available. This file consists of correspondence concerning this organization. The subsequent report was initially classified, though later released as blue book special report no. Comprehensive catalog of 1,700 project blue book ufo.
Project blue book is born that mightve been the end of it. Project blue book the united states air force has the responsibility under the department of defense for the investigation of unidentified flying objects ufos. Allen hynek was a scientific consultant on project blue book for 20 years. Blue book ufo reports at sea by ships analysis of the blue book. Sep 28, 2016 isaac koi, a ufo debunker, wrote up a thorough report on the video and pointed out that tsirbas had created another ufo hoax video, titled ufo over santa clarita, in 2012, along with a breakdown. See more about these projects in this report from our 1989 series, ufos. As a final note, it is useful to understand how the project blue book home movies differ from the bulk of the film holdings at nara. This file was moved to a location to make it easier for you to locate similar information. This subreddit is specifically for the discussion of. Oct 11, 2016 extraordinary project blue book file film of alien interviewed in 1964. Usaf ufo project blue book files go online for free.
The study focused on ufo reports that were submitted by ships in the atlantic and pacific oceans to the usaf project blue. We are treated to a the sight of a gigantic ufo coming out of the raging, stormy waters, b a u. By the time project blue book ended, it had collected 12,618 ufo reports, and concluded that most of them were misidentifications of natural phenomena clouds, stars, etc. The ad was from centerville, which is located just south of dayton. Air force program to investigate ufos, is no longer active. However, for the upcoming history channel tv series based on the real project blue book, a project blue book headquarters was set up in the parking lot of san diegos petco park during comiccon. Oct 28, 20 in texas, multiple ufo sightings turned out to be paper lanterns used at a wedding. Hynek acted as scientific advisor to ufo studies undertaken by the u. Project blue book originally project blue book was the air force name for a project that investigated ufo reports between 1947 and 1969. Michael harney and ksenia solo join historys ufo drama november 26, 2017 blue book. As the cold war deepens and the new political threats loom for project blue book, dr.
The condon report justified blue book s end on the assertion that ufos did not present a threat. The ultimate guide to project blue book by one of the lead astronomers for the us air force program to investigate ufo sightingsand featured in history channels project blue book. This fact, like so many others that make up the full flying saucer story, has never before been told. Famous ufo photos analysed project blue book and amazing cases of alien encounters free movie. The lost files of project blue book the ufo chronicles. This followed two other ufo related government projects, the first of which began in 1947. Despite the fact that blue book was terminated in 1969, friend told the huffington post in 2012 that he thought the ufo issue should have been turned over to scientists, who could best determine what was behind the more unusual reports. A termination order was given for the study in december 1969, and all activity under its auspices officially ceased on january 19th, 1970. Bits of truth reside in documents on project blue book. Project blue book documents to go on display unexplained. Subject disappeared from government records on date of this event. Project blue book was the name for a project that investigated ufo reports between 1947 and 1969. In 1947, before and after the so called first observation of so called flying saucers by kenneth arnold, and the same period than the infamous roswell event, the army air force who would become the us air force coincidentally just after the roswell event, ufo observations and photographs were officially explained away as balloons, meterorites, mirages.
The authoritative account of the project blue book coverup mufon kindle edition by hynek, j. Air force fact sheet on ufos and project blue book reference report relating to majestic 12 mj12 information of the roswell incident general information the united states air force retired to the custody of the national archives its records on project blue book relating to the investigations of. Project blue book ufo investigations total records records. However, the show frequently went against the actual project conclusions, suggesting on many occasions that some sightings were real extraterrestrials. Project blue book was actually the third formal analysis of ufo sightings, coming after project sign and project grudge. Ufo reports in project blue book august 1, 20 by laura after the 1947 roswell incident in new mexico, the u. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the hynek ufo report. Project blue book has been declassified and the records are available for examination in our research room. Progetto libro blu fu lultimo di una serie di studi sistematici1 condotti dellaeronautica militare statunitense usaf, tra il 1947 e il. The decision to discontinue ufo investigations was based on an. The ufo sightings that pushed the uk to take flying. He speaks with authority and as an impartial scientist on. Still reading this book which is a follow up to the ufo experience by the same author.
Josef allen hynek may 1, 1910april 27, 1986 was an american astronomer, professor, and ufologist. Allen, hynek, paul, hynek, scott, hynek, roxane, hynek, joel, hynek, ross. After project blue book was shut down, the military took little interest at least publicly in ufos. The project failed to produce a substantial report deemed a domestic, global or extraterrestrial threat to national security, according to the air forces 1985 fact sheet on project blue book. It contains a wealth of information and arrives at the notable conclusion that the more complete the data and the better the report. Project blue book from 1947 until 17 december 1969, the united states air force actively investigated reports and sightings of unidentified flying objects ufos, under a program called project blue book. No one really expected the ufos to show up, ruppelt wrote in his 1956 book, the report on unidentified flying objects. The project blue book report reads that there was a lack of evidence and placed the sighting in the psychological category. Air force publicity interviews and home movies submitted by citizens to support ufo sighting reports. The list provides the dates, locations, and blue book case numbers for the incidents. The report on unidentified flying objects project blue book. Critics felt that the investigations of the ufo sightings were sloppy and unscientific. Onceclassified ufo files now searchable online huffpost.
The following is a copy of the us air force fact sheet distributed by. Blue book was initiated as an official and public investigation of ufo sighting reports aimed at gaining more data on the anomalous ufos that were frequently being reported by citizens throughout the usa. Project blue book file film of alien interviewed in 1964. Ufo e altri misteriprogetto blue book home facebook. Project sign 19471949, project grudge 19491952, and project blue book 19521969. Project blue book was one of a series of systematic studies of unidentified flying objects ufos conducted by the united states air force usaf. He is perhaps best remembered for his ufo research. In 1989, an organization calling itself the new project blue book contacted the fbi. Project blue book, the hit television docudrama about the u. Project blue book was the inspiration for the 19781979 tv show project ufo, which was supposedly based on project blue book cases. Alien investigation series project blue book shows more weird. Air forces project blue book details decades of ufo. T1206 published on fold3 february 26, 2007 last updated february 26, 2007 description nara t1206. Comprehensive catalog of 1,700 project blue book ufo unknowns.
The critics believe that project blue book was merely a public relations campaign designed by the us air force to calm the publics fears about ufos. Of a total of 12,618 sightings reported to project blue book, 701 remained unidentified. But ufo incidents continued, including some puzzling reports from the air forces own radar operators. Whatever the case may be, you will soon have the chance to check out some of project blue book s documents in person when they go on display at the national archives museum in washington. Allen hynek aidan gillen and captain michael quinn michael. A majority of the data was collected during project blue book. Here, twentyyears later, som e othf e soarmigienal blue book, pentagon, and other persons are, slotiollk, ing for the real answer to the ufo phenomenon. Feb 27, 2015 in the postwar years in america, ufo sightings became so common that they warranted an entire u. Project blue book unidentified flying objects this file moved. Started in 1952, it was the second revival of such a study. Project blue book is a bunch of files containing over,000 reports of ufo and flying saucer incidents. Jan 24, 2015 extraordinary ufo sightings from the us air forces project blue book. Project blue book unknowns this list claims 701 ufo reports which represent all of the unexplained sightings recorded by the air forces project blue book, a seventeen year investigation. Home movies in ufo reports october 28, 20 march 1, 2017 by audrey amidon, posted in motion pictures in a previous post, we gave an overview of project blue book, the 19521969 united states air force investigation into ufo sightings.
Ruppelt referred to the era of project grudge as the dark ages of early usaf ufo investigation. Air force ufo investigation program called project blue book, in existence from 1948 to 1969. With caskey swaim, edward winter, william jordan, aldine king. In 1953, a year into blue book s run, the government formed the robertson panel to look at ufo reports, in the wake of a string of odd aerial objects being spotted over. Jan 22, 2015 the above picture is from project blue book as is the photo of the ufo below, which was taken on april 15, 1965, in omaha, nebraska. As usual for project blue book, the history channel exaggerated the real story to a laughable degree. Records and case files relating to investigations of sightings of unidentified flying objects ufos. Comprehensive catalog of 2,200 project blue book ufo. Project blue book unidentified flying objects national archives. Governments project blue book project investigate sightings of extraterrestrials and unidentified flying objects. Project blue book investigates a report of a plane colliding with a ufo in canada. Project blue book the official story alien ufo truth. Jan 12, 2015 project blue book is regarded as the third ufo investigation project by the usaf.
Project blue book was one of a series of systematic studies of unidentified flying objects ufos conducted by the united states air force u. Ufos, project blue book, and natos operation mainbrace. Unidentified flying objects and air force project blue national. The first two were projects sign 1947 and grudge 1949. Project blue book ufo part 1 of 1 linkedin slideshare. Feb, 2020 films related to project blue book, the 19521969 air force investigation into ufo sightings in america. After all, intelligence data is only as good as someones ability to interpret it. Jan 26, 2015 in 1966 a separate air force committee was set up to further delve into some of the cases within project blue book.
It started in 1952, the third study of its kind, following projects sign 1947 and grudge 1949. The first was project sign, which began in 1947, then grudge, which ran from 1949 to 1951, and the final project, blue book, ran from 1951 to 1969. Air forcesponsored investigations into uforelated phenomena in the 1950s and 60s, known as project blue book. Project blue book project blue book is the most famous of the flying saucer projects. Extraordinary ufo sightings from the us air forces project. Hynek acted as scientific advisor to ufo studies undertaken by the us air force under three consecutive projects. Once you complete the form click the submit button and your report will be assigned an official mufon case number, and be sent to the mufon state or national director where your sighting occurred for followup. The files surrounding the investigation of the sightings are all included in the project blue book files. Aug 15, 2016 project blue book unidentified flying objects this file moved. A termination order was given for the study in december 1969, and all activity under its auspices ceased in january 1970. Project blue book full episodes tv series playlist. Robert friend was the director of project blue book from 1958 to 1963. Feb 19, 2015 l project blue book letteralmente in italiano.
While project blue book continued to be praised as the open information source of the investigation of ufo activity, the internal orders were to decrease or completely eliminate any unexplainable sightings and most of the following press reports were to be issued as natural. Sep 30, 20 project blue book was not the united states air forces first investigation into the reports of unidentified flying objects. The above picture is from project blue book as is the photo of the ufo below, which was taken on april 15, 1965, in omaha, nebraska. That group later released a report finding no evidence of ufo activity. In the summer of 1952 a united states air force f86 jet interceptor shot at a flying saucer. The report on unidentified flying objects project blue book by ejr former head of the air force project blue book. Project blue book unidentified flying objects national. The united states air force has the responsibility under the department of defense for the investigation of unidentified flying objects ufos. Hynek tells the truth about the ufo blue book project. Project blue book investigated 12, 618 ufo sightings and 7015.
Laura mennell the man in the high castle to star in history scripted drama. Thus began another age of debunkery and secretiveness in the area of official ufo research. Tuesday, january 8th, 2019, marks the beginning of a new series on the history channel that delves into recently declassified documents and uncovered activities surrounding the early u. Lazar focus group ufo cover up live project blue book. And then there are these videos, all posted in september, documenting sightings in canada, germany, and over the indian ocean. Your help solving the ufo mystery, one case at a time, is greatly appreciated. The ultimate guide to project blue book by one of the lead astronomers for the us air force program to investigate ufo sightingsand featured in history. According to the national reconnaissance office a number of the reports could be explained by flights of the formerly secret reconnaissance planes. Sep 05, 2014 again, the new project blue book is acivilian continuation othf e original project blue book, which dcildose in 1969. The hynek ufo report, the authoritative account of the project blue book coverup 2020 is a timely return of a monumental voice and sterling reference to the renewed discussion of the topic of unidentified flying objects or more recent term unidentified aerial phenomena. For that reason, the world of project blue book and its ufo coverups now seems especially relevant, jablonski added. Worlds strangest ufo cases revealed daily mail online. Links to youtube ufo channels that actively poach videos from other channels without credit or original links are subject to removal.
After the infamous alleged alien landing in roswell, new mexico, in july 1947, the us air force investigated 12,618 sightings from 1947 to 1969, and many of those cases occurred in colorado. Subject was named ebe3 and was held captive for 5 days. Known as project blue book, the mission stretched from 1947 to 1969. The declassified ufo reports contain more than,000 documents pertaining to suspected ufo sightings. Air force fact sheet on ufo s and project blue book reference report relating to majestic 12 mj12 information of the roswell incident general information the united states air force retired to the custody of the national archives its records on project blue book relating to the investigations of.
At this point the military had determined that the saucers themselves were not dangerous. Oct 12, 2017 upon analysis, the air force deemed the ufo to in fact have been a meteor. Project blue book ufo investigations ufo sightings. Apart from any revelations by bill english, it just made sense that a classified version of the project blue book report would exist in one form or another. It stated that the materials were apparently the property of an air force captain who was assigned to project blue book. In the end, its what bill english read about in grudge blue book report that tips the scales in his favor. This includes spamming your subreddit or video blogyoutube channel without asking permission. After having received a letter that reported of a ufo sighting, blue book members called the cia in washington and asked to agencys project staff to check u2 flight logs. Although the project was deemed unsuccessful in 1969, the file contains more more than 12,000 sightings of unidentified flying objects. Films related to project blue book, the 19521969 air force investigation into ufo sightings in america. First look trailer historys new ufo drama series project blue book starring aidan gillen game of thrones and michael malarkey. Southbound on a lone desert highway, police officer lonnie zamora was in pursuit of a speeding car outside the town of socorro, new mexico. Since the end of project blue book in december 1969, our interest in.