Declassified UFO / UAP Document
Memorandum regarding correspondence from Fred Kirsch
AI-Generated Summary
These memoranda establish Major Tacker as the official Air Force authority for responding to inquiries from Fred Kirsch regarding UAP matters. The documents confirm that Kirsch had sent approximately 20 letters to the Air Force on the subject.
This document consists of two office memoranda dated August 22, 1953, originating from the Applied Science Division. The first memorandum, addressed to Major Tacker, USAF, by W. E. Lexow, serves to forward a copy of a letter received from Fred Kirsch. Lexow notes that he had previously discussed this matter with Tacker via telephone and acknowledges Tacker's willingness to act as the official authority for responding to Kirsch. The second memorandum, addressed to Mr. F. M. Chapin, clarifies the administrative handling of Kirsch's correspondence. It confirms that Major Tacker has been designated as the official authority on UAP matters and that Kirsch's inquiries will be routed to him. The document further notes that Fred Kirsch has been a prolific correspondent, having written approximately 20 letters to the Air Force regarding these topics. The stated action is to inform Kirsch that his correspondence has been referred to the Air Force as the responsible authority.
For your information Mr. Kirsch has written 20 such letters to the Air Force.
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Official Assessment
The document confirms that Major Tacker is the official authority for UAP matters and that correspondence from Fred Kirsch should be directed to him. It is noted that Kirsch has written approximately 20 letters to the Air Force.
Key Persons
- Major TackerRecipient of correspondence and official authority on UAP matters
- Fred KirschCorrespondent regarding UAP matters
- Mr. F. M. ChapinRecipient of the second memorandum