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Current Status of Unidentified Flying Objects (UFOB) Project

Header of the declassified CIA file: Current Status of Unidentified Flying Objects (UFOB) Project

UFOs · December 1953

A December 1953 memorandum to the Assistant Director for Scientific Intelligence on the current status of the unidentified flying objects (UFOB) project. The Physics and Electronics Division had assumed responsibility for the OSI project as a result of a 27 May 1953 memorandum. The project had been reduced to maintaining awareness of the activities of other agencies, notably the USAF, and to maintenance of files.

Courtesy of the CIA FOIA Electronic Reading Room. Official page: CIA FOIA Electronic Reading Room. Document PDF: cia.gov reading room PDF. Copy: Internet Archive.