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DOW-UAP-D084, US Army-Flying-Saucer-Study_1949

This file contains an Evaluation Study of the Phenomenon (Flying Saucers) prepared at the request of the Plans & Operations Divisions of the General Staff, U.S. Army (P&O, GSUSA) to determine if the origin could be traced to natural phenomena or the activities of a foreign power.

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The study indicated that of all cases investigated there was no foreign nation implication in these flying saucers.

This study int:una.ted that of all cases investigated there was no foreign nation implication in these flying saucers.

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20 April 1949

Memorandum for Record

Memorandum regarding coordination and verification of Winchell's broadcast.

5 April 1949

Memorandum for Record

Memorandum indicating no foreign nation implication in flying saucers.

3 April 1949

Walter Winchell's broadcast

Walter Winchell's broadcast regarding flying saucers.

22 March 1949

Preparation of Evaluation Study

Evaluation Study of the Phenomenon (Flying Saucers) was prepared at the request of P&O.

7 March 1949

ID forwarded evaluation

ID forwarded the evaluation of flying saucer phenomena.

24 February 1949

P&O request to ID

P&O requested ID to evaluate flying saucer phenomena.

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Evaluation Study of the Phenomenon (Flying Saucers)
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RELEASE-03-FILE-002-DOW-UAP-D084-US-ARMY-FLYING-SAUCER-STUDY-1949
Walter Winchell's 3 Apr 49 broadcast
audio
summary in attached Daily Bulletin
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UAP
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Flying Saucer
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