I’ve seen the Twining memo referenced countless times, but I had never read the surrounding correspondence. The broader collection includes discussions about foreign technology, the lack of physical evidence, witness reports, and eventually the establishment of a formal project to collect and analyze flying disc sightings. Interesting reading for anyone interested in the early history of the phenomenon.

While we all pore over the U.S. government's UFO document release, I thought I'd use it as an excuse to take a trip down memory lane, back to one of the big controversies of the UFO community. For those who haven't been following, I've been doing a series of posts on the Majestic 12 or MJ-12 documents - which are alleged government documents proving Earth's contact with aliens and the government's cover up of them. In my last post (linked at the bottom of this one), I looked at some of these...

RT @MvonRen: TWINING MEMO: It’s fantastic to finally see one of the most important historical UFO documents on an official site. The 1947…

RT @MvonRen: TWINING MEMO: It’s fantastic to finally see one of the most important historical UFO documents on an official site. The 1947…