RELEASE 03 / DOW-UAP-D085

DOW-UAP-D085_Transmission-of-CIA-Scientific-Advisory-Panel-Rept_1953

File ID: DOW-UAP-D085
Agency: Department of War
Release: Release 03, 12 Jun 2026
Event date: 1953 (read as 1953; precision: year)
Location: Not given
Type: PDF
Redactions: None flagged

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This file contains a copy of the CIA's 1953 "Report of the Scientific Panel on Unidentified Flying Objects" that was sent to the Secretary of Defense.

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Tier A Central Intelligence Agency institution
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Independent civilian foreign intelligence service; convener of the Robertson Panel

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