NENORINDUM FOR! Director of Central Intellisense
TOR 4 Doputy Director for Inteldigence
SUBJECT
Vatdentified Flying Object
ds On 20 August, the Dol, efter a briefing by OST oa the shove - F
eubject, directed the precaration of aa KSCkD for sutatcatoa to the
Council etating the need for investigation ond Wirecting ogeasies
concern2d to cooperate in such inveotigations«
2, Iwattenpting to draft euch a directive end tho supporting 5
starr studies, it becase apparent to DO/T, Acting AD/SE end AD/IC
that the problea vas lerzely # research and daveloorent prodleay and ‘
it vaa eeetded by DI/T to ateempt to tnitiate action throws RUN. :
A conference wis held betvsea DI/USAP, Chairman of RAS, DD/L, Acting ;
AD/iT and £D/W sb whten tine it was cscided that Dy hitean, Chatroea :
ee EES, would investigate the possibility of undertaking research and o
developasat otuilea through Air Fores egonctesy ‘
3. On apprenizately 6 oveubex, wo were edvised by Cbatrzan,
pina, that ieguiries in the aly Utsif dla not disclose “undue coacera” :
Gvev vais nattor, but that Lt had beon referred to the Mr Defense
jor word has oeen received from .
at futher cettoa was :
cunt A- and ATEC percooacl
reports of inciecate convince
n that muat have inedinte ettentios
bata have besa discussed by AD/SE
aye of uscxplatasd objects at creat altitudes ond .
2s in tho vicinity of r2Jov UG. defense in
ature that they ore not attributable to
1 types of aeviod venicieds
saturel ghenozin2 or. Ets
5. CSE £3 proceadiny to th eateblichasat of a cossulting croup
teace end stature te review this matter and cou
thst dusediate research
‘a. Tika ean be doae6. Attached hereto ts » dvatt mozsrandua to the ‘Nec end a eiaplo
ratter 03 a priority project
noetivs estaplishing th:
arate tee Dl
agence Had DLesetiy"Sigmce enh tho defence ressareh and Gevelopeent
tosmattys
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Hjastatoat Director
Geteatltie Tatolligonce
Attachnents:
Draft raco to Koc vith
exutt Directive
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ANNONA TOL The Executive Secretory
Hational Security Counshh :
Sunsectt Unidsutified vying Oojacte (Flyiag Saucers)
aval intullizeace Ageaey bro revieved the current
pra:
2 vaick have causod
tica concesnang wuadentizied fying