Truman feared an outbreak of hysteria over the issue. It was an odd irony that ufo investigations were being hampered because some peoples belief in god meant that they. The decision to discontinue ufo investigations was based on an evaluation of a report prepared by the. 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. I came across what i think of as evidence of this bias throughout the history of blue book. Based at the wrightpatterson air force base in dayton, ohio. If this happened between 1952 and 1969, you could report that light to project blue book, the u. Mar 21, 2017 cyberspace now the home for blue book. Wrightpatterson also claims it no longer investigates or documents ufo reports. Lets take a look at some of the uforelated reportage that has dogged our television screens. Find used cars and new cars for sale at autotrader. Tonights sky in daytona beach, may 12 may, 2020 7 planets visible mercury rise and set in daytona beach fairly close to the sun. Miami number of ufo s, including the colors, sizes and shapes. Wafb 9news is louisianas news channel, servicing breaking news, weather and traffic coverage for baton rouge, west baton rouge, ascension, assumption, livingston, east feliciana, west feliciana.
Here are the actual events behind historys popular new series on the air forces program to investigate and debunk u. The project, headquartered at wrightpatterson air force base, ohio, was terminated dec. After years of being stuck on microfilm at the national archives, ufo enthusiast john greenewald has made available more than,000 pages of the u. The preparing officer wrote, it is my belief, mr wehrle and the boy did observe a ufo. However, the show frequently went against the actual project conclusions, suggesting on many occasions that some sightings were real extraterrestrials. Project blue book is based on a true ufo story article. Unidentified flying objects and air force project blue book. Steve justice of ttsa technology that may help with disaster. Secure team, which frequently reports on ufo sightings, said that a couple recorded the object on may 25 and later contacted a local television station and multiple ufo sites. Ufo sighting in daytona beach, florida united states on. Alarmed by the striking number of ufo sightings reported in 1952, the administration of president harry s. In 1969, project blue book hung up its hat for the last time and retired. Aug 18, 2011 some experts claim that the ufo wreckage and even the pilots are transported to a topsecret facility in dayton, ohio called hangar 18. Many of these files are not available anywhere else, and are here due to the research efforts of mr.
It stated that the materials were apparently the property of an air force captain who was assigned to project blue book. Project sign project grudge in 1949, project blue book in march 1952 was wpafb s t2 intelligence investigations of unidentified flying objects ufo reports that began in july 1947. Marine ufo encounter, the alien morgue at wright patterson afb, 1951 gordon cooper attempted ufo intercept, 1973 jackie gleason alleged alien encounter at homestead afb, 1965 ufo crashretrieval at fort riley. Named project blue book and headquartered at wrightpatterson air force base in ohio, the programme was reportedly comprising only a handful of staff. The first published book to use the word was authored by donald e. Project blue book unidentified flying objects national archives. In 1951, the air technical intelligence center atic began analysis of crashed soviet aircraft from the korean war.
Mains saw lightbulb or mushroomshaped object 7580 ft tall, 1025 ft wide, metallic gray, redorange and blue glows, hovering over nearby field about 4 ft off the ground, making a vacuum cleanertype noise, suddenly accelerate horizontally to the w against the wind and disappear. Between 1947 and 1969, 12,618 sightings were reported to the usaf program titled project blue book, headquartered at wrightpatterson air force base. Of a total of 12,618 sightings reported to project blue. But it is the notorious blue room at wright patterson where. Published on sep 2, 2017 project blue book was one of a series of systematic studies of unidentified flying objects ufos conducted by the united states air force. Oct 23, 2017 the factual part of this focus was project blue book, the air force program that investigated ufo reports between 1947 and 1969. Allen hynek is played by aidan gillen, and the first season consisted of ten episodes. The project, headquartered at wrightpatterson air force base, ohio, was tenninated dec. On december 30, 1947, the united states air force usaf began the process of collecting and evaluating all facts related to flying saucers and other types of unidentified flying objects ufos. Alejandro rojas march 20, 2017 0 open minds ufo radio. Officially, all ufo research by the air force came to an end in january of the following year, but many conspiracy theorists and ufo enthusiasts contend that the u. Declassified government documents prove that the disk from the famous roswell event and fragments of other mysterious crashes were shipped to wright patterson.
After jordin sparks performed the national anthem, the u. Exworker says wright patterson base has a series of. Back in 1947, it was reported a spaceship had crashed in roswell, new. 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. See more ideas about ufo, aliens and ufos and ancient aliens. Jul 27, 2016 triangle ufo videotaped low over virginia posted by. Headquartered at wrightpatterson air force base in ohio, project blue book would become the longest running of the u.
There were a few important ufo books published in those days, some in response to the condon report that enabled the air force to shut down blue book. May 30, 2016 according to greenewalds wrightpatterson ufo research, project blue book began in 1952 and was officially terminated in december of 1969. Air forces project blue book details decades of ufo. In a july 15, 2017, national archives the text message blog post, see something, say something. Project blue book unidentified flying objects national. Mariana ufo incident, august 15, 1950 ufo seen in cooroy, queensland, australia, december 29, 2017 ufo over catawissa, pennsylvania, june 9, 2019. For a list of common phone numbers, click the useful contacts link above.
New interesting video footage of a disc shaped ufo sighting recorded over dayton, ohio on 11th july 2015. From the desks of project blue book the black vault case. Unidentified flying objects and air force project blue book u. Roger marsh july 27, 2016 11 comments a virginia witness at charlottesville reported watching and videotaping a triangle ufo moving low over route 29 north at 8. To contact the wpafb base operator, dial 9372571110. Would alien life even want to contact human beings. May 31, 2016 an ohio ufo video has gone viral since being posted saturday, showing what appears to be a strange object hovering around wrightpatterson air force base near dayton. The cias legendary project blue book is now fully declassified and available to read online. Project blue book has been declassified and the records are available for examination in our research room. Raymond szymanksi claims roswell aliens were kept at. Wrightpatt was ground zero for ufo investigation program. Project blue book was headquartered at wrightpatterson air force base in ohio.
Public affairs cannot give individual phone numbers, nor do they have the ability to transfer phone calls. Conclusion, it says unidentified, which has been crossed out. Air forces longshuttered project blue book on ufos now open. Project blue book at wrightpatterson air force base and forerunners known as project sign and project grudge studied 12,618 sightings reported around the world. The authoritative account of the project blue book coverup mufon by j.
One evening in late 20, under a ufo search on craigslist in the dayton, ohio area, he came across an ad that advertised project blue book pics and documents. Click here to discover reliable ufo sightings ufo news being reported worldwide. When raymond szymanski arrived at wrightpatterson air force base as a college coop student, he was. History orders ufo drama series from robert zemeckis. Bombshell ufo statements by former astronaut gordon cooper, 1957 ufo landing at edwards afb, 1963 u. New interesting video footage of a strange ufo recorded over london, uk on 12th june 2017. It started in 1952, the third study of its kind, following projects sign 1947 and grudge 1949. An official investigation by the cia into the existence of ufos, aliens and all the other eerie stuff. See more ideas about aliens and ufos, ufo and ufo sighting. Ohio ufo video shot near air force base stuns viewers, media. Top secret us base houses living and dead aliens from. Mar 20, 2017 ray szymanski ufos and wrightpatterson afb march 20, 2017 posted by. Ufo reporting requirements, office of military government for bavaria, germany, may 1948 archivists greg bradsher and sylvia naylor share a brief history of project blue book, the projects alternative names. Project blue book was one of a series of systematic studies of unidentified flying objects ufos conducted by the united states air force usaf.
Periodically, it is erroneously stated that the remains of extraterrestrial. I have no idea what this is, but i would love to know if anyone else has. The ad was from centerville, which is located just south of dayton. Project blue book investigated 12,618 ufo sightings and 701 of those sightings remained unidentified. The united states air force has the responsibility under the department of defense for the investigation of unidentified flying objects ufos. The 8th air force control tower and nissen hut, located in the air park, are open from 9 a. General information reference report relating to project blue book u. Allen hynek and his 1972 book were profiled by ian ridpath in new scientist, may 17, 1973, the man who spoke out on ufos.
Ray is a retired senior engineer who spent decades working at wrightpatterson air force base. Fahs presenting history of ufos at wpafb fairborn daily herald. In looking at some of the project blue book files, and learning that late that edward ruppelt, the onetime chief of blue book, was probably antiextraterrestrial as opposed to neutral. Project blue book was a study of ufo sightings in the united. Hi, attached is a simple animation that i made that looks exactly like what i saw on my way to the daytona airport last week. A termination order was given for the study in december 1969, and all activity under its auspices officially ceased on january 19th, 1970. Project blue book is an american historical drama television series that premiered on history on january 8, 2019. Szymanksi has revealed the secrets of the base in his new book 50 shades of greys and he is believed to be the first person to blow the whistle on the aliens at wpafb. Air forces topsecret project blue book a compendium of ufo sightings and the results of the investigations into them, wrightpatterson has been the site of 12,618 ufo sightings between 1947 and 1969 alone. Crashed ufos, alien autopsies and government coverupsuntangling the legend surrounding ohios wrightpatterson air force base.
Is this topsecret us base where crashed roswell ufo and. The cias declassified ufo files are now available online good. Goldwater said publicly that he tried to gain access to the blue room in the early 60s, but had been denied access by a furious general curtis lemay. The series is based on the reallife project blue book, a series of studies on unidentified flying objects conducted by the united states air force. Jan 03, 2018 the sighting of these unidentified flying objects was reported to mutual ufo network, which currently investigating the case. Opening the door to the blue room where ufo debris is. Disc shaped ufo sighting recorded over dayton, ohio on 11th july 2015. Szymanski points to wrightpatterson as the home of the air forces past ufo investigations, such as project blue book in the 1960s, and decadesold reports that exotic material was. Cars stalled near intersection of us hwy 60 and state route 614, witness t.
New york ufo believes there are many intentional ufo sightings forgeries. The wrightpatterson air force base in dayton, ohio pictured houses a vast complex of vaults filled with living and dead aliens, according to a former engineer the extraterrestrial researcher, who worked as an engineer and senior scientist at wpafb for 39 years, detailed the full extent of the alien activity at the base in a book called 50. From the desks of project blue book the black vault is proud to host files from the desks of project blue book courtesy of investigator rob mercer. The factual part of this focus was project blue book, the air force program that investigated ufo reports between 1947 and 1969. A 34yearold reported white and red revolving lights. Wrightpatterson air force base insider investigation reveals exciting new evidence and theories nick pope, uk ministry of defense ufo project, 1991 1994, author of encounter in rendlesham forest, excitedly states. Even though these types of records have been declassified for quite some time, they call a microfiche at the national archives home now. Feb 26, 2017 flyovers are common at major american sporting events, but the 2017 daytona 500s flyover was absolutely one to remember.
History orders ufo drama blue book from robert zemeckis. In this 2015 file photo, national museum of the united states air force curator brett stolle examines the remnants of a ufo that was identified by the u. Based at wrightpatterson, the operation collected all reports of ufo sightings. Project blue book was the code name for an air force program set up in 1952, after numerous ufo sightings during the cold war era, to explain away or debunk as many reports as possible in order to mitigate possible panic and shield the public from a genuine national security problem. Sep 01, 2017 a secret us base in ohio hides living and dead aliens from the 1947 roswell ufo crash, according to a retired air force engineer who worked there for 39 years. Strange ufo recorded over london, uk on 12th june 2017. To download the entire wpafb phone book as a file, click the base phone book link.
Other physical evidence such as falling debris from the sky or crashed ufos have turned out also to be terrestrial in nature and forgeries. The museum is closed on thanksgiving, christmas and new years day. Fahs presenting history of ufos at wpafb fairborn daily. Project blue book reportedly recorded all of the air force files regarding ufos, and between 1947 the year of the first wrightpatterson ufo report and 1969, 12,618 such ufo sightings and encounters were recorded. Oct 09, 2017 new footage has emerged of what appears to be an alien on a stretcher after a ufo reportedly crashed in the us 70 years ago. Wrightpatterson air force base wright patterson afb museum. Interestingly enough, the infamous project blue book, which collected and investigated ufo sightings reported to the air force, was headquartered at wrightpatterson. Stealth bombers, ufo rumors, test pilots among wright.
Secret ohio base hides living and dead aliens from roswell. Szymanski points to wrightpatterson as the home of the air forces past ufo investigations, such as project blue book in the 1960s, and decadesold reports that exotic material was brought to wrightpatterson in 1947 after claims a ufo crashed in the desert near roswell, n. Obviously, the air force took this seriously to an. Airforce ufo project blue book exposed 2017 youtube. From 1947 to 1969, the air force investigated unidentified flying objects under project blue book.
Have blue was lockheeds skunk works secret code name for prototype stealth. Project blue book was the longestrunning official government inquiry into ufos. Wrightpatterson air force base in ohio, circa 2000. Ohio ufo video captures weird object in clouds over wright. The top secret ufo files that revealed a government coverup mufon. The archive of 12,600 reports have been declassified for several years, but until now, theres been no easy way to read about cocoa, fla. Wrightpatterson ufo footage called mind blowing video. Blue book investigators regularly called on the central intelligence agencys project staff in washington to check reported ufo sightings against u2 flight logs. Project blue book was the inspiration for the 19781979 tv show project ufo, which was supposedly based on project blue book cases.
Even after project blue book wrapped up in 1969, rumors continued to swirl around wrightpatt. And in december 2017, the pentagon confirmed to dayton daily news and other outlets that it investigated service members claims of reported ufo sightings decades after project blue book, once. The lost files of project blue book the ufo chronicles. Cia document proves operation blue book was a secret. Sep 02, 2017 project blue book was one of a series of systematic studies of unidentified flying objects ufos conducted by the united states air force. Air force investigators then attempted to explain such sightings by linking them to natural phenomena. The oxford english dictionary defines a ufo as an unidentified flying object. If the initial investigation does not reveal a positive identification or explanation, a second. Thunderbirds to perform flyover for 58th and 59th annual. The unofficial part comprised numerous books, films, and magazine and newspaper articles that told about aliens, extraterrestrial spacecraft, hanger 18, and reverse engineering of alien technology at wright patterson.
Dec 07, 2015 the thunderbirds will also commence the 2017 season with a flyover before the 59 th annual daytona 500. During its two decades in operation, the project was involved in the investigation of more than 12,618 ufo. Ray szymanski ufos and wrightpatterson afb march 20, 2017. A ufo enthusiast posts,000 pages of material in a free online database. The subject of ufos has long fascinated national archives staff members as well. Project blue book, air force ufo program, looked for.
Us fighter pilots reveals close encounter with ufo. Air forces project to investigate unidentified flying objectsaka, ufos. For a century, wrightpatterson air force bases legend was being the birthplace of the military test pilot, where foreign aircraft and missile technology secrets were discovered, and of long. Air force air demonstration squadron will exhibit their worldclass talent and precise. Wrightpatterson was the centre of the us air forces infamous past ufo investigations, including project blue book in the 1960s. Jan 23, 2009 this is a small sampling of several videos taken of this large, bright, glowing, silent, hovering object over fairborn ohio just outside of wpafb. He is highly critical of the report called the scientific study of unidentified flying objects, produced in. Blue reminds us of the sky and it is the color of the air force. Of a total of 12,618 sightings reported to project blue book, 701 remained unidentified.
1382 1500 1368 553 1444 173 1227 1573 281 1568 605 119 333 921 758 348 777 1032 941 569 1466 1038 1020 795 736 6 1026 147 1141 1388 949 177 239 1098 199 1246 1078 1251 336 1302 1226 1411