List of people on Scientific Advisory Panel on UFO - CIA 1953

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A declassified 1953 CIA letter from Richard Drain lists members of the Scientific Advisory Panel on UFOs and discusses national security concerns and narrative control regarding sightings.

Key claims

–1953 CIA letter from Richard Drain to Intelligence Advisory Committee
–Scientific Advisory Panel on UFO listed
–Discussion of national security threats from UAP phenomena
–Evidence of government narrative control efforts regarding sightings

Event date: 1953

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