DoW PDF (12/3)

Summary

This document is a collection of memos and correspondence from 1946-1947 related to flying disc and flying saucer sightings. It establishes that the Air Materiel Command — the U.S. Army Air Forces' technical and engineering branch — considered these sightings a serious enough concern to document and discuss at an official level.

Key Findings

• 1Multiple memos and letters address flying disc and flying saucer sightings as an active area of concern for the Air Materiel Command.
• 2The Air Materiel Command's involvement indicates the military was approaching these sightings from a technical and engineering standpoint, not dismissing them outright.
• 3The document dates to 1946-1947, placing it at the very beginning of the modern UFO era, before Project Sign or Project Blue Book were formally established.