DECLASSIFIEDUSAF PROJECT BLUE BOOK · NARA T-1206
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE

PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969
CASE REFERENCE12428425
DATE OF SIGHTINGMarch 1961
REPORTED LOCATIONTroy Ohio
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UFO BRIEFING -TROY OHIO
14 March 1961
7-3745-377
1003845
RETURN TO
USAF Historical Archives
ASI(ASHAF-A)
Maxwell AFB, Ala 36112
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assistance in arranging for Dr. Hynek's appearance in Troy and,speaking for
our entire Rotary group, extend you an invitation to visit us as our guest
whenever you are in our area. In fact, if you could advise me before hand, !,
we would be very pleased to we would be very pleased to reserve a date for you to reserve a date for you to appear on our program appear on our program
schedule. .We would be most interested in hearing from you about your work
or on any other subject of your preference. or on any other s subject of your preference. Should you be in the area on
April 4th Caood have you join us. oin us.
Thank you discerning interest you have given to our request.
Sincerely yours,
THE GUMMED UCTS COMPANY
H. L. HEISE,
Research Director
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APPROVAL FOR DR. ALLEN J. HYNEK AS CIVILIAN CONSULTANT ON UFO •
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1961. DR HYNEK AS CIVILIAN SCIENTIST WILL ADD WEIGHT 1961. DR HYNEK AS CIVILIAN SCIENTIST WILL ADD WEIGHT
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one of those dates, and if this requested talk were considered a part of I expect it could be arranged.
u As I recollect, Troy is not too far from the base and if transpor-
I am sure that you that muc
giving a popular talk. in my own conscience spending e purpose of
Sincerely yours,
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9 January 1961
Dear Mr. Heise:
This is to acknowledge and thank you for your letter
of 4 January requesting a speaker for the Troy Rotary Club
during the month of February on the subject of unidentified
flying objects.
I am endeavoring to obtain a suitable speaker for you
on this subject for one of the open dates mentioned in your
letter, and I will letter, and I w let you you know 8 know as soon as possible. as possible.
Sincerely, Sincerely,
LAREENCE LARH
Lit. Col..UsAK Lit. Col..uaMg Book Branch
Chler, Magaxine & Book Branch Ohler..
Mr. H. L. Heise
Research Director
The Gummed Products Company
Troy, Ohio
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• SAFOI- 'LtCol Tacker/mhb/72291
9 January 1961
Dear Doctor Hynek:
I am inclosing a letter from the Troy, Ohio Rotary Club
requesting a speaker in subject of unidentified
flying objects.
If you can possibly do so, I would like to have you speak
to this group. As a University scientist supporting the Air
Force position, I think you would carry a Force position, I hink you would great deal great more weight nore weight
than some member of the Air Force. than some member Force.
If you can handle If you can handle this one, would
direct and let me know?
Sincerely,
A
Inclosure
COL.. USAF
Chief, Magazine & Dock Branch
Dr. J. Alan Hynek
Northwestern University Observatory
Evanston, Illinois
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release. I believe auspices of
the Air Force for public information. It WAS extremely i and a good
Wright-Patterson
A.F. Base. Personnel. The Project was referred to as Project "Blue Book",
I have contacted the "fieldn in Dayton on this subject and have been referred
to you by Technical Sergeant Bolidu. As Program Chairman of our local Rotary
Club for February, I had hoped to be able
films - to talk to us about about this subject. this subject. Last year we yere given a very in-
teresting account teresting account of the SAC operation and Sgt. Bolidu indicated that you might
be able to advise us or be able to advise us or assign someone ssign someone from Dayton to speak to us from Dayton to speak to us on this sub,ject on this subject
The cpen dates are February The cpen dates are February l4th, 21st or 14th. 28th. It is a luncheon meeting at 28th. It is a luncheon meeting at
12:00 'clock noon, with the starting at approximately 12:40 and lasting approximately l2:40 and lasting
on the average of 45 minutes, usually more. As a rule there
are about 90 100 Rotarians tendance area.
May I have an early reply that we will appreciate your
assistance in this matter or a for is nature from
Wright-Patterson A.F.. Base.
Yours truly,
THE PRODUCTS COMPANY
AIIA
H. L. HEISE,
1OTVHEI I4 10 ResearchDirector
HLH/ic
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