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Declassified UFO / UAP Document

Correspondence from C. P. Cabell to Major Donald E. Keyhoe regarding reports on unidentified flying objects

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NICAPDonald E. KeyhoeC. P. Cabellunidentified flying objectsOSI

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A letter from Deputy Director C. P. Cabell to Major Donald E. Keyhoe acknowledging receipt of inquiries regarding UFO reports and confirming that further investigation and inter-agency coordination are underway.

This document is a formal letter from C. P. Cabell, serving as Deputy Director, addressed to Major Donald E. Keyhoe (Ret.), the Director of NICAP. The letter serves as a response to a previous communication from Major Keyhoe dated March 13 regarding various reports on unidentified flying objects. Cabell informs Keyhoe that the reports have been referred to cognizant officials on his staff. He further states that a preliminary investigation into these matters has determined that there is a requirement for additional inquiry and coordination with several other organizations. Cabell concludes by promising to advise Keyhoe further once the findings of his staff are available. The document includes a distribution list indicating copies were sent to the DCI, Executive Registry, SA/DCI, and AD/SI, and is marked with a reference number C00015305.

Your letter of March 13 concerning the various reports on unidentified flying objects has been referred to cognizant officials on my staff and I am advised that preliminary investigation of these matters has resulted in the need for further inquiry and coordination with several other organizations.

Official Assessment

Preliminary investigation of reports on unidentified flying objects has resulted in the need for further inquiry and coordination with other organizations.

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