To determine if ufos were a threat to national security, and to scientifically analyze uforelated data. In 1966 a separate air force committee was set up to further delve into some of the cases within project blue book. Project blue book a tough us air force officer and a skeptical scientist investigate ufo and alien conspiracies as cold war paranoia spreads. While project blue book continued to be praised as the open information source of the investigation of ufo activity, the internal orders were to decrease or completely eliminate any unexplainable sightings and most of the following press reports were to be issued as natural. Air force publicity interviews and home movies submitted by citizens to support ufo sighting. Project blue book fans will be left with a few questions after history cancelled the aidan gillenfronted drama the second season of the ufo drama ended on march 24 with gillens dr.
On october 22, 1951 a new version of project grudge was started and that ended on march 25, 1952 when project blue book was started. Running for two seasons of episodes each, the show was based loosely on the reallife project blue book. A story that combines ufo coverups with the assassination of john f. Zeidman, born in 1932, growing up in ohio, she first became involved in ufology in 1953, when in the fall of 1952. No, that new alien interview from project blue book isn. Project blue book was one of a series of systematic studies of unidentified flying objects conducted by the united states air force.
Evanston native advises tv show project blue book on his ufo. Popular ufo sightings from project blue book files. Project grudge then became dormant from august 10, 1949 to july 7, 1950. The authoritative account of the project blue book coverup mufon part of. Project blue book was one of a series of systematic studies of unidentified flying objects ufos conducted by the united states air force usaf. During its operation, project blue book investigated a number of highprofile ufo cases, including the lubbock lights.
Ruppelt referred to the era of project grudge as the dark ages of early usaf ufo investigation. Project blue book investigated 12,618 ufo sightings and 701 of those sightings remained unidentified. The project blue book files were closed by the pentagon in 1970. New ufo drama series project blue book on the history channel from sphere being alliance project bluebook on the history channel. In 1989, an organization calling itself the new project blue book contacted the fbi. Project blue book unidentified flying objects national. Hundreds of millions of dollars are going into pumping this type of content into every main stream platform.
Between 1947 and 1969, at the height of the cold war, more than 12,000 ufo sightings were reported to project blue book, a small, topsecret air force team. Project blue book, where xfiles meets the americans. Allen hynek aidan gillen and captain michael quinn michael malarkey must delve further down the ufo. In the postwar years in america, ufo sightings became so common that they warranted an entire u. Allen hynek, historys project blue book press kit is a loveletter to ufo enthusiasts, loaded with nods to hyneks reallife work as science advisor to the u. 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. O f f i c i a l s t a t u s project blue book has been cancelled, so there will not be a third season. From 1947 to 1969, a total of 12, 618 sightings were reported to project blue book. Before project blue book, there was project sign, prompted by a rash of ufo sightings in 1947, including whats come to be considered the first major sighting of the modern era, when pilot kenneth. History channel mounts a new scripted series, project blue book, a period scifi thriller inspired by reallife tales of close encounters. Draw a picture that will show the shape of the object or objects. Presented in an aged leather bag sporting a tag which reads property of dr. Project blue book was the code name for an air force program set up in 1952, after numerous u. One of the 1970s most prominent ufo investigators jennie nee gluck zeidman was 88.
As the result of the condon report, which concluded there was nothing anomalous about any ufos, project blue book was ordered shut down in december. The list provides the dates, locations, and blue book case numbers for the incidents. For ufo fans, project blue book rings all too true to life geekwire. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Very few photographs are included in these records. The best photos of ufos we found in the newlyreleased. Allen hynek are tasked by the us air force to investigate reports of ufos and debunk them, or at least come up with rational explanations for them. Project blue book is nearing the end of its second season and naturally, fans are asking if season 3 is on the horizon. The name of this program, which has been in operation since 1948, is project blue book.
Thousands of ufo reports were collected, analyzed and filed. Project blue book unknowns this list claims 701 ufo reports which represent all of the unexplained sightings recorded by the air forces project blue book, a seventeen year investigation. And thats just what author william lester says he uncovered while conducting. The true story behind ufo sighting tv series project blue. Project blue book the official story alien ufo truth. On february 10, 2019, history renewed the series for a 10episode second season which premiered on january 21, 2020. As the cold war deepens and the new political threats loom for project blue book, dr. Instead these are text descriptions of encounters or sightings during the years 1947 to 1969. Allen hynek gillen, the project blue book tv series is a scripted drama series, based on the reallife, topsecret investigation into unidentified.
Air force usaf kept a record of all of its investigations into extraterrestrial activity in one extensive report called project blue book. Beginning in 1952, project blue book investigated 12,618 sightings, dating back to the origins of project sign in 1947. It is a solid foundation of research for those who are interested in the us air forces involvement with the ufo phenomenon. Films related to project blue book, the 19521969 air force investigation into ufo sightings in america. Known as project blue book, the mission stretched from 1947 to 1969.
Rare microfilms of alien sightings available online at project blue. Littlefinger swaps dragons for aliens on project blue book. It started in 1952, the third study of its kind, following projects sign and grudge. He compiled every declassified document from the blue book project from 1947 1969 on his website. 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 the united states air force has the responsibility under the department of defense for the investigation of unidentified flying objects ufos. It was reactivated on july 7, 1950 and ran until october 22, 1951. In 1952, the air force initiated its final ufo investigation, the nowfamous project blue book. Project blue book ending after season 2 on history. Thus began another age of debunkery and secretiveness in the area of official ufo research. Up until last week project blue book s massive catalog of over 10,000 ufo and extraterrestrial reports from the 1940s to the 1970s had only been accessible by visiting the national archives in washington. Of thousands of cases, experts tell the bbc, hundreds remain.
Greenewald says that the documents are just a fraction of what the government have. A termination order was given for the study in december 1969, and all activity under its auspices officially ceased on january 19th, 1970. It started in 1952, the third study of its kind, following projects sign 1947 and grudge 1949. But the compilation of all cases into an easytosearch database has just launched recently by the black vault. Project blue book ufo investigations ufo sightings. Featured movies all video latest this just in prelinger archives democracy now. Expect more and more content on ufo s, aliens and secret government projects popping up in the main stream as 2019 rolls in. The scientific consultant and astronomer for the project. Published on jul 24, 2018 former game of thrones star aidan gillen discusses making the transition from westeros to his new show, project blue book, which focuses on the reallife, u. A central part of project blue book was the creation of a standardized questionnaire for ufo sightings. Allen hynek aidan gillen and captain michael quinn michael malarkey must delve further down the.
Published on jan 21, 2019 a tribute to the real dr. That group later released a report finding no evidence of ufo activity. From alaska to arizona, from florida to labrador, ufo sightings were reported from within north america and even around the world. Categories click to retract administrative policy procedures. Majestic 12, project grudge, project bluebook, trilateral. Project blue book unidentified flying objects national archives. Air forces reallife investigation into ufo sightings in the 1950s and 60s. Some of those sightings will be explored in the new history network scripted tv series, project blue book, based on the reallife ufo study of. Executive produced by oscarwinning filmmaker robert zemeckis, project blue book is based on a reallife u. Watch the trailer for season 2 of project blue book, historys ufo drama series executive produced by robert zemeckis that premieres in. Project blue book torrent magnet download yts yify torrent. A cache of us air force ufo investigation documents has been released online. Though the real project blue book ended decades ago, interest in ufos has scarcely dimmed. Syfy takes robert zemeckis ufo show project blue book.
Project blue book is a historical drama series that premiered on history channel in january 2019. Names of people involved in the sightings are excluded. Governments project blue book project investigate sightings of extraterrestrials and unidentified flying objects. So, theres this new ufo tv series coming on the history channel called blue book, and some lucky people have been getting sneak peeks at the show. History channels awesome project blue book press kit is. Blue planet project alien, ufo book from notes of scientist in topsecret alien. They have now been made available online for free allowing anyone to. Air force publicity interviews and home movies submitted by citizens to support ufo sighting reports. History channels stunning press kit for project blue book is an out of this world ode to dr. Project blue book originally project blue book was the air force name for a project that investigated ufo reports between 1947 and 1969. Cia coverup alleged in jfks secret ufo inquiry live. I dont know a whole lot about the series, but my guess is that if you love the way the history channel treats the ufo topic in ancient aliens i guess youll probably love the new blue book show. 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.
The series is based on the reallife project blue book, a series of top secret investigations on ufo s beginning in 1952 david dubrovskys appearance in. Project blue book, a tv series making its debut on the history channel, is inspired by the reallife ufo investigations conducted in the 1940s. In this conspiratorial scifi thriller set some time after wwii and loosely based on the us governments real life project blue book, captain michael quinn and dr. Watch project blue book season 2 trailer, premiere date.
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