CIA-UAP-019, משרד ההגנה האוסטרלי: היבטים מדעיים ומודיעיניים של בעיית ה-UFO

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SUNMARY

The carly analyses of UPO reports by USAP intelligence
indicated that real phenomena . were being reported which had flight
characteristics so far in advance of U.S. aircraft that only an
etre lerreshlal origin could be envisaged, A government Age ney
which [a0e1 events indicalcd 0.b¢- toe C14 Office of Sei eulifie
Intelligence (081), studied the UPO reports with the intention 6f
determiniag tic UFO propulsion-methods, At that time, OSI was
responéible for intelligence on foreign research and development

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2. The CIA became alarmed. at the overloading of military
communicaliong Juring the muse. sightings of 1952 and censidered

the possibility that the USSR may take adventage of such a situation.
As a resull, OSI ecting through the Robertson-panel mabe ting of
mid-January 1953, persuaded the USAF to wee Project. BLUE BOOK-as.5
means cf publicly debunking” UPO's, and #t a later stage to @llceste
funds for the Avro advanced “saucer” aireraft eat the launching of 4
eYash Ploeramny Late antimeravity pewirs Toe dnitisie such progreénids
decades ahead of normal scientific development would indicate thay
ibe Use. Governsent gekwuwledeed the eXistetes ef 4Vinced "seireraret
which presumably used a gravity-centrel methed of prowuleion., An
additional motivelian ceuld heave been the Pear that@the USSR wewta
achieve this goal before the U.S.

a, By erecting a facade of ridicule, the U.Siheped to allay
public alarm, reduce the possibility of the Soviet taking advanlave

of UFO mass sightings for either paychological 6¥ actual warfare
Purposes, and act as a cover for the real U.S. programme of developing
veblcles thet emulate UPO pevforienees: . the RAAF Logether with sany
other countries of the world give eredente only to the UGAP poblic

facade and appe…