The cias declassified ufo files are now available online. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading inside the black vault. An official investigation by the cia into the existence of ufos, aliens and all the other eerie stuff. The cias legendary project blue book is now fully declassified and available to read online. Jan 21, 2015 however, the black vault is a comprehensive, easily searchable database or, as black vault designer john greenewald told the post of the blue book files. Many of these files are not available anywhere else, and are here due to the research efforts and archival efforts of mr. Jan 05, 2019 the black vault is an online internet database of officially declassified u. Posting all 129,491 pages to his website the black vault, greenewalds project blue book collection is comprised of more than 10,000 cases, pulled from three separate air force studies including. In 1952, of the big five, the united states put forth blue book, and the united kingdom used red book to track ufo reports. Air force ufo files compiled into black vault website by. So read the files of the air forces project blue book official records of more than 12,000 ufo sightings between 1947 and 1969 available online in a searchable database for the first time.
In the project blue book archives of the black vault were stories like this. Jan 20, 2015 ufo enthusiast john greenewald posted the entire collection of,000 air force ufo documents for the first time last week on his site the black vault. Documents related to project blue book have recently been declassified and released into the public domain 2. John greenewald has spent almost 20 years reaping the benefits of the freedom of information act to amass,000 pages of project blue book data on.
If youre looking for a primer on what ufo docs greenewald has in his archives, this is it. Inside the black vault goodreads meet your next favorite book. Air force ufo files compiled into black vault website by john. Project blue book is an american historical drama television series that premiered on history on january 8, 2019. We spoke to black vault founder john greenewald about his massive database of government documents, modern coverups, and stanley. John greenewald from the black vault shares information about ufo disclosure from project blue book, roswell, foia, aatip, and more at the 2018 edinburg out of this world ufo conference. And now, in this book filled with important information and interpretation, we see what he has discovered. Cleveland, ohio a trove of air force reports on ufos has made it online, thanks to years of work by an amateur investigator. Amid reports of flying saucers swarming the nations capital, the intelligence agency realized it needed a p. The first was project sign, which began in 1947, then grudge, which. Declassified project blue book files were made easily. Government documents ready to download on nearly any government secret you can imagine.
New website of air force ufo files shut downblack vault. In 1989, an organization calling itself the new project blue book contacted the fbi. On december 17, 1969, the secretary of the air force announced the termination of project blue book, the air force program for the investigation of ufos. Project blue book was one of a series of systematic studies of unidentified flying objects ufos conducted by the united states air force usaf. The governments ufo secrets revealed takes you on a journey within the secret world of unidentified aerial phenomenon that has plagued the military since at least the 1940s. Declassified records prove that the ufo topic is one of the most highly classified and most elusive subjects the us government has ever dealt with. Jan 30, 2015 here is the popularity of project blue book, since 2005, and a graph relating to people searching for information on it.
That percentage varied according to how much freedom the. Jan 12, 2015 the project blue book files have been online, for free, in a much more easily searchable and linear format as compared to the more awkward, segmented, and belated and less complete version on the black vault for over 10 years now at. As most of you know, the black vault is a huge site of documents recovered through foia. The governments ufo secrets revealed greenewald jr. Ufo enthusiast john greenewald posted the entire collection of,000 air force ufo documents for the first time last week on his site the black vault. This is an important work that should grace every researchers library, and it is a good read for those interested in ufs and the government. Project blue book investigated 12,618 ufo sightings and 701 of those sightings remained unidentified. Project blue book documents no longer online at the black. Project blue book was the inspiration for the 19781979 tv show project u. In march 1967, a lebanon, ohio, area woman called authorities to report a large, bright, spinning object near her.
Project blue book is regarded as the third ufo investigation project by the usaf. Ufo enthusiast releases k pages of air force docs on ufos. Project blue book from 1947 until 17 december 1969, the united states air force actively investigated reports and sightings of unidentified flying objects ufos, under a program called project blue book. Jan 18, 2015 so read the files of the air forces project blue book official records of more than 12,000 ufo sightings between 1947 and 1969 available online in a searchable database for the first time. Project blue book investigated strange sightings from 1947 to 1969. Today, he hosts the black vault, filled with that information. Inside the black vault audiobook by john greenewald jr. The series is based on the reallife project blue book, a series of studies on unidentified flying objects conducted by the united states air force. The files have been placed online by john greenewald who runs a website called the black vault.
With aidan gillen, michael malarkey, laura mennell, ksenia solo. Ep1 stanton friedman on the black vault radio w john greenewald, jr. However, the show frequently went against the actual project conclusions, suggesting on many occasions that some sightings were real extraterrestrials. How the cia tried to quell ufo panic during the cold war history. Ufo project blue book files free at theblackvault midnight. The project blue book files have been online, for free, in a much more easily searchable and linear format as compared to the more awkward, segmented, and belated and less complete version on the black vault for over 10 years now at. Two decades of mysterious air force ufo files now available. Jul 06, 2016 project blue book was one of a series of systematic studies of unidentified flying objects ufos conducted by the united states air force u. Trove of k air force ufo documents available online. A tough us air force officer and a skeptical scientist investigate ufo and alien conspiracies as cold war paranoia spreads. The black vault is an online internet database of officially declassified u. Background the kenneth arnold ufo sighting occurred on june 24, 1947, when private pilot kenneth arnold claimed that he saw a string of nine, shiny unidentified flying objects flying past mount rainier at speeds that arnold. This file consists of correspondence concerning this organization.
The mother lode of ufo files has finally hit the web vice. On january 12, 2015, greenewald published files related to project blue book on his. John greenewald has spent almost 20 years reaping the benefits of the freedom of information act to amass,000 pages of project blue book data on his black vault website. The governments ufo secrets revealed english edition ebook. This is as accessible as theyve ever been, said john greenewald in a telephone interview with the washington post. Project blue book due to situations out of my control, the project blue book material is currently unavailable. Allen hynek is played by aidan gillen, and the first season consisted of ten episodes. The governments ufo secrets revealed paperback april 8, 2019.
But john greenewald, who founded an online database of more than 1. Nov 21, 2017 but john greenewald, who founded an online database of more than 1. Yes, the black vault did that and i am proud to be the one who caused such an uproar of interest by the public and the media despite some erroneous facts in the reporting. Having followed john greenewalds work for many years, i was thrilled to get into his book, inside the black vault. Jan 19, 2015 cleveland, ohio a trove of air force reports on ufos has made it online, thanks to years of work by an amateur investigator. That percentage varied according to how much freedom the blue book. The black vault is proud to now host these files in a section called, from the desks of project blue book all with a special thanks of investigator rob mercer for allowing this. John greenewaldtalked about ufo documents and his black vault project. Armed with only official declassified documents, greenewald outlines his more than two decade journey. More than 000 pages of declassified documents relating to unidentified flying objects ufos from the u. Even though the air force claims to have had nothing to do with ufo investigations since it closed project blue book in 1969, mountains of documents recovered through the foia clearly demonstrate otherwise. The us also established the psychological strategy board to assist in debunking and disseminating hoax reports, in order to sway disinterest in ufo phenomena among the public. Now researchers and ufo enthusiasts, including myself, can save some money. Project blue book documents no longer online at the black vault.
Project blue book unidentified flying objects national. That in itself should make them of scientific interest. The governments ufo secrets revealed takes you on a journey and explores the coverup. How the cia tried to quell ufo panic during the cold war.
As the cold war deepens and the new political threats loom for project blue book, dr. Jan 20, 2015 john greenewalds collection, called the black vault, has about 12,600 ufo files in the database, according to usa today, 701 are remain unidentified. Ufo enthusiast releases k pages of air force docs on. A termination order was given for the study in december 1969, and all activity under its auspices ceased in january 1970. Posting all 129,491 pages to his website the black vault, greenewalds project blue book collection is comprised of more than 10,000 cases, pulled from. Trove of k air force ufo documents available online abc news. The black vault centralizes declassified project blue book. It started in 1952, the third study of its kind, following projects sign 1947 and grudge 1949. The governments ufo secrets revealed kindle edition by greenewald, jr. So, thanks to all of you for spreading the word, the black vault produced more downloads of the blue book records. Nearly,000 pages of project blue book, the air forces files.
Ufo enthusiast releases k pages of air force docs on ufos to. Allen hynek aidan gillen and captain michael quinn michael malarkey must delve further down the ufo. Under the name project blue book, the air force carries out a throophase program, we. The black vault has more than 2,000,000 pages of declassified u.
It was the public itself, says john greenewald, jr. Moline, illinois by patrolman fisher, 8mm, 9 march 1967 duration. Rob mercer and the black vault i learned this morning february 19 that many of the documents from the project blue book days located by rob mercer through some very nice detective work, can now be accessed at the black vault, hosted by john greenewald. Usaf ufo project blue book files go online for free. Finally, decades after the united states air force closed their official investigations into the ufo phenomenon, the files are online in their entirety for free courtesy of the blackvault. Started in 1952, it was the second revival of such a study. A termination order was given for the study in december 1969, and all activity under its auspices officially ceased on january 19th, 1970. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. From 1947 to 1969, a total of 12, 618 sightings were reported to project blue book. However, the black vault is a comprehensive, easily searchable database or, as black vault designer john greenewald told the post of. Project blue book originally project blue book was the air force name for a project that investigated ufo reports between 1947 and 1969. John greenewalds collection, called the black vault, has about 12,600 ufo files in the database, according to usa today, 701 are remain unidentified. Project blue book was one of a series of systematic studies of unidentified flying objects ufos conducted by the united states air force u.
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