Memorandum on Unconventional Aircraft Sightings, 1955

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SUBJECT: Sightings of Flying Dancers or Inconventional Aircraft

observations can probably be explained as steep climbing aircraft or missiles. Further discussions will probably be required before the matter can be completely resolved. In the meantime, however, the evidence does not appear sufficiently firm to warrant the conclusion that the Soviets have developed and have in operation a radically new type of aircraft.

HERBERT SCOVILLE, JR.
Assistant Director
Scientific Intelligence

OSI:HScoville:gs (31 October 1955)

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T.S. 115485

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