Project Gutenberg 2005-12-18 Public domain in the USA. 309 Ruppelt, Edward J. 1922 1960 Ruppelt, Edward J. (Edward James) 56005444 The Report on Unidentified Flying Objects Produced by The Blue Book Archive "The Report on Unidentified Flying Objects" by Edward J. Ruppelt is a comprehensive investigative account written in the mid-20th century. The book delves into the phenomena of unidentified flying objects (UFOs) through the lens of Ruppelt's experiences as the head of the U.S. Air Force's Project Blue Book, which was tasked with the investigation of UFO sightings. It seeks to present the facts surrounding the subject in a detailed manner, separating genuine reports from hoaxes and psychological misconceptions, while also hinting at broader implications regarding these unexplained sightings. The opening of the text lays the groundwork for an exploration of UFO reports following the initial sightings that sparked public intrigue. Ruppelt shares insights from his position as chief of Project Blue Book, detailing an instance where an Air Force pilot fired at a UFO, setting up a narrative of investigation plagued by confusion, bureaucratic challenges, and a mix of skepticism and curiosity within the military ranks. Ruppelt emphasizes the importance of evidence-based analysis of reported sightings while hinting at the complexities of identifying credible encounters amidst the chaos of misinformation and speculation. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Unidentified flying objects TL Text Browsing: Computers & Technology Browsing: Science - General 820363 820304 2024-09-07T13:36:31.894235 2023-09-08T05:31:23.632517 text/html text/html 820356 820297 2024-09-07T13:36:32.166248 2023-09-08T05:31:23.820503 text/html text/html 349202 2024-09-07T13:36:40.863237 application/epub+zip 361622 2024-09-07T13:36:33.786262 application/epub+zip 361622 2024-09-07T13:36:32.842230 application/epub+zip 642659 2024-09-07T13:36:46.495211 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 607964 2024-09-07T13:36:40.193185 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 608208 2022-09-08T10:37:35.292965 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 769702 769686 2024-09-07T13:36:31.409268 2023-09-08T05:31:23.137518 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 769576 2020-12-13T12:08:56 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 278759 2020-12-13T12:08:56 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 17488 2024-09-07T13:36:46.635167 application/rdf+xml 15060 2024-09-07T13:36:33.198257 image/jpeg 3579 2024-09-07T13:36:33.016247 image/jpeg 347291 2024-09-07T13:36:32.233260 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia