National investigations committee on aerial phenomena, reported that there was no record of a plane flying at the time the sightings occurred. Ufo enthusiast john greenewald compiled a database called the project blue book collection, containing nearly every declassified document from the blue book project. Allen hyneks son, and your favorite experts from ancient aliens. Akashic records wiseones meaning of life, destiny and. In theosophy and anthroposophy, the akashic records is a theoretical place, where thoughts, events and emotions are stored. No, that new alien interview from project blue book isnt real. Operation paperclip, by annie jacobsen, provides perhaps the most comprehensive, uptodate narrative available to the general public.
Project sign eventually gave way to project grudge, which finally turned into project blue book in 1952. The controversial files were released to the public per the freedom of information act. The vault project blue book ufo project blue book originally project blue book was the air force name for a project that investigated ufo reports between 1947 and 1969. The project was charged with scientifically analyzing ufo. Now declassified, the most intriguing of these unsolved cases are revisited in the history channel series project blue book. The project closed in 1969 and we have no information on sightings. The national archives has received numerous inquiries concerning documents identified as mj12 and briefing document. The cias declassified ufo files are now available online.
The fabled project blue book, the air forces files on ufo sightings and investigations, have tantalized and frustrated extraterrestrial enthusiasts for. Project blue book report of air force research regarding the roswell incident. As one might expect given our mandate to acquire and preserve federal records, most of the films in the national archives holdings were produced by government agencies. Commonly requested ufo terms for which no records have been found. The above illustration was discovered in the pages of a. Project blue book ended in 1969, with the air force declaring there was nothing significant about ufos that posed a threat to americas security or was worthy of any scientific investigation. Of a total of 12,618 sightings reported to project blue book, 701 remained unidentified. The best photos of ufos we found in the newlyreleased. Declassified government records about ufos have long existed on microfilm in the national archives in washington, dc. It started in 1952, and it was the third study of its kind the first two were projects sign 1947 and grudge 1949. The files surrounding the investigation of the sightings are all included in the project blue book files. As the existing of the soul, it is hard to prove that the akashic records exists. This section contains batches of documents that have been received from multiple agencies. Project blue book is an american historical drama television series that premiered on history on january 8, 2019.
Project blue book schedule and full episodes on history. Records and case files relating to investigations of sightings of unidentified flying objects ufos. T1206 published on fold3 february 26, 2007 last updated february 26, 2007 description nara t1206. Project blue book has been declassified and the records are available for examination in our research room. The 19521969 project blue book investigation is the most wellknown, however, and the records at the national archives are abundant, including a number of. In 1989, an organization calling itself the new project blue book contacted the fbi. Im watching the abc evening news, something i attempt to avoid because there is so little news in the broadcast but thats another story and they tell me that the project blue book files are now declassified and on line. Jacobsen compiled extensive primary and secondary sources, duly annotated in over 100 pages of notes and bibliography. The project was discontinued in 1969, and its records were later declassified.
From there they sent the files on to maxwell air force base. In 1966 the condon committee under the direction of dr. Force quickly declassified and transferred its ufo investigation records to the. The project, headquartered at wrightpatterson air force base, ohio, was terminated december 17, 1969. No, that new alien interview from project blue book isn. Project blue book concluded its investigation 50 years ago, but.
Government declassified the majority of its securityclassified records relating to world war ii. From the desks of project blue book the black vault case files. These historical documents are pdf images of formerly classified carbon paper and reports that have been declassified. The service began project blue book in 1952 as a systematic study of unidentified flying object sightings. Air force declassification office questions general. Boxes 35 and 58 by michael rhodes recently declassified records from the aeronautical systems division, usaf rg 342 records of united states air force commands, activities, and organizations reveal some surprising, perhaps neverbeforeseen images. Nearly,000 pages of ufo reports were declassified by the united states government. As the cold war deepens and the new political threats loom for project blue book, dr. The united states air force retired to the custody of the national archives its records on project blue book relating to the investigations of unidentified flying objects. Project blue book unidentified flying objects national archives. On december 17, 1969, the secretary of the air force announced the termination of project blue book, the air force program for the investigation of ufos. Records were located and thoroughly explored concerning a thentop secret balloon project, designed to attempt to monitor soviet nuclear tests, known as project mogul. Topics include kenneth arnold and the sighting that started it all, ufologys first martyr, the mystery of the lubbock lights, of monsters, little green men, and the ufo insignia at socorro, the night ufos buzzed the white house, deriving a model ufo from 12 top cases of unknowns, the findings of project sign and much more. And while those massive files were eventually declassified and are now easily accessible online, greenewald suggested theres still more to the story of 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. One of the lengthiest reports in project blue book is the socorra. After spending decades filing freedom of information act requests, john greenewald, a ufo enthusiast, posted declassified records from project blue book the u. Started in 1952, it was the second revival of such a study. Project blue book was actually the third formal analysis of ufo sightings, coming after project sign and project grudge. Allen hynek aidan gillen and captain michael quinn michael malarkey must delve further down the ufo. Nearly,000 pages of declassified air force files on ufo sightings are now available online.
Project blue book records, air force missile development center, 19471970 42 pages. It relates to the usaf investigations of ufos from 1947 to 1969 according to a us air force fact sheet, a total of 12,618 sightings were reported to project blue book during this time period. Project bluebook fbi files project blue book was one of a series of systematic studies of unidentified flying objects ufos conducted by the united st. And thats just what author william lester says he uncovered while conducting research for a new book. Project blue book unidentified flying objects national. Project blue book is regarded as the third ufo investigation project by the usaf. One set of documents, known as project blue book, includes retired, declassified records from the united states air force usaf, currently in the custody of the national archives. In addition to the infamous blue book files, documents from project sign and project grudge are now available online. A termination order was given for the study in december 1969, and all activity under its auspices ceased inread more. They could not be declassified because they would reveal military whereabouts. While many project blue book documents can be found online, the complete collection of declassified material can be researched at the national archives in washington, d. Project blue book was one of a series of systematic studies of unidentified flying objects ufos. Project blue book ufo investigations total records records.
The project closed in 1969 and we have no information on sightings after that date. An official investigation by the cia into the existence of ufos, aliens and all the other eerie stuff. Project blue book was one of a series of systematic studies of unidentified flying objects ufos conducted by the united states air force. Its enough to make mulder and scully seethe with envy. It relates to the usaf investigations of ufos from 1947 to 1969. Ufos, kgb, and the russian blue book damn interesting. The cias concern over ufos was substantial until the early 1950s because of the potential threat to national security from these unidentified flying objects. Project blue book report of air force research regarding the roswell incident janap 146. Project blue book was one of a series of systematic studies of unidentified flying objects ufos conducted by the united states air force u. Many of these records contained information related to war crimes and war criminals. Onceclassified ufo files now searchable online huffpost. This file consists of correspondence concerning this organization.
Project blue book fbi file pages this small file relates to an air force program for the investigation of unidentified flying objects. Her book is a detailed and highly readable account of the program. It exists in the non physical plane, which is the astral planes. With the fall of the soviet union, this hitherto fore secret material became declassified. Yet, 60 years after the war, millions of pages of wartime and postwar records remained classified. The secretary of the air force discontinued this program in 1969. Project blue book declassified records youtube on december 17, 1969, the secretary of the air force announced the termination of project blue book, the air force program. Project blue book originally project blue book was the air force name for a project that investigated ufo reports between 1947 and 1969. Air force usaf kept a record of all of its investigations into extraterrestrial activity in one extensive report called project blue book. From 1947 to 1969, the air force investigated unidentified flying objects under project blue book. United states army army released january 1997 355 pages 22 mb refiled on november 4, 2015, for anyread more.
The cias legendary project blue book is now fully declassified and available to read online. How to investigate a flying saucer central intelligence. Air force releases thousands of pages of declassified. 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. The foia request was for all documents relating to ufos the following is what was received.