Declassified UFO / UAP Document
Correspondence regarding Unidentified Flying Objects inquiry from Robert J. Palmer
AI-Generated Summary
A 1961 letter from the Deputy Assistant Director to a researcher at The Americana Institute, stating that the Air Force holds all governmental responsibility for Unidentified Flying Objects.
This document is a formal letter dated April 5, 1961, addressed to Mr. Robert J. Palmer, a Research Editor at The Americana Institute in New York. The letter serves as a response to an inquiry submitted by Mr. Palmer on February 21, 1961, referenced as No. A123209-3T. In the correspondence, Philip G. Strong, the Deputy Assistant Director, informs Mr. Palmer that the agency is unable to provide specific assistance regarding his query. Furthermore, the letter explicitly states that all governmental responsibility for Unidentified Flying Objects has been officially charged to the Air Force. The document includes a distribution list indicating copies were forwarded to various internal departments, including DAD/C/SI, ASD, and W Branch.
please be advised that all governmental responsibility for Unidentified Flying Objects has been charged to the Air Force.
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Official Assessment
all governmental responsibility for Unidentified Flying Objects has been charged to the Air Force.
The agency is unable to provide specific assistance regarding the inquiry.
Key Persons
- Robert J. PalmerResearch Editor, The Americana Institute