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DOWJune 12, 2026PURSUE Release 03 (June 2026)

DOW-UAP-D085_Transmission-of-CIA-Scientific-Advisory-Panel-Rept_1953

Summary

This file contains a copy of the CIA's 1953 "Report of the Scientific Panel on Unidentified Flying Objects" that was sent to the Secretary of Defense.

Key highlights

  • The report evaluates threats posed by unidentified flying objects.p.6

    evaluate any possible threat to national security
  • The panel concluded there is no evidence of hostile intent from UFOs.p.6

    there is no residuum of cases which indicates phenomena
  • It warns against the dangers of false alarms from UFO reports.p.6

    the danger of being led by continued false alarms
  • Recommendations include improving public education on UFOs.p.7

    institute policies on intelligence, training, and public education
  • The report emphasizes the need for clear communication channels.p.7

    strengthen regular channels for the evaluation of

Source

Department of War — PURSUE / DoW
Public domain (US Government work)
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