Minutes of P&E Division Meeting on 'Flying Saucers' Project — 21 August 1952

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The meeting was at 0835 in Mr. Steele! a[orrice with a quorum consisting - LS
of \Mr, Sullivan, Shairman, Mr, thern, Mr, ‘Barnard, Mr. Engle, Dr, Fairchild, |. ...-
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Dr, Folididter, tah’ Cordon, Dr, Harkin and Mr, Rajala, |
Ce. suitivan]opened the meeting by saying that a project is to
started in the P& Divisioa on "Flying Saucers, ? it Aus Jo sted by

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Slesets :to-pernmit the Division ard office to teke a stand

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and to formulate en opinion-as might te required.

ATIC hes the: job of firding out about these flying saucers and keeping _
records. (Cis responsible for getting information for CIA, All renbers > ~
of the PS Division-are to lock into this project and see what they can

contribute to this) protlen, Fach Branch west aopointed a representative:

Mr, Eloy for Te pysics, and \r.— Barnard for Electronics an Conmmgation fy \b _

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\ ee, Ray Co sdonl is: ‘Froject: Officer for the P&e_livisioa, “Beis to a“

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find out wee is handling the project a ORR a get a past history of

vhat has bees found out in the field of meteorology, radar and the other

selences, Ee should secure reports from ATIC and bring us up-to-date on

what has been done,

Os. Steele|wanted to know 4f-P&E should be in the position to answer

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requests cating to us, Since ATIC has a standard ferm for reference

purposes, requests would be enswered through contact with them, Air Force

has local agents to look into any questions coming to then, AIC has -2”-

record: it was believed, to cover the whole world,
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of |Mr, Sullivan; 6 Shairman, Mr, thern, Mr, Barnard, Mr. Engle, Dr, Fairchild,
Dr. Fondiller, 220, Cordon, Dr, Harkin and Mr, Rajala, |
(te. suitivan|opened the meeting by saying that a eee is to be | L- 2
started in the P&E Division on "Flying Saucers. 7 tt asd suczested by
A oisrenio that this project be set up to maintain tke file teestatItsh.. oe
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ATIC hes the job of finding out about these flying saucers and keeping

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records, (Kis responsible for getting.information for CIA, All renbers
of the PZS Division are to lock into this project and see what tuey can

contribute to this protlen, Each Eranch sae appointed a representative:

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