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A.F.
SECRET
July 28, 1952

MEMORANDUM

To: Mr. Armstrong

Paul Nitze asked me what the Air Force thought about the flying saucers, and I suspect that the others would be interested. I recommend, therefore, that you pass on the gist of the attached at the morning meeting tomorrow. Samford gave it to me at the IAC.

F.H.

Automatically at lunch 5: floor Paul asked me about 5, so I have given the quote of this to Paul, Doc, Howland, M'Jall.

SECRET

DECLASSIFIED NND 852931
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SECRET
July 28, 1952

MEMORANDUM

Subject: Flying Saucers

General Samford, A-2, in response to my inquiry, said that there is very little that can be said to clarify the flying saucer business: It is still a complete enigma.

He did, however, point out that phenomena falling within the general description of flying saucers have actually been known to exist and have been reported one way or another for over 100 years. The increase in observation and in reporting and publicity on the subject is probably attributable in the main to vastly improved methods of observation and reporting, including