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Library of Congress report 'Facts About Unidentified Flying Objects'

When: 5 May 1966
Where: Washington, D.C.
Sources: 1 public source

The Library of Congress, whose research service prepared the 1966 report William Henry Jackson, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

The Library of Congress Legislative Reference Service issued a report by Robert L. Chartrand, assisted by William F. Brown, summarizing UFO reports, Air Force monitoring under Project Blue Book and public reaction. It came weeks after the April 1966 House Armed Services hearing on UFOs.

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OfficialFacts About Unidentified Flying Objects (Legislative Reference Service, SP 109), 5 May 1966 (opens in a new tab)Library of Congress Legislative Reference Service (copy hosted by The Black Vault) / 1966-05-05

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