Air Materiel Command Report on Unidentified Flying Objects, 1947-1948

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MEMORANDUM FOR ?.ECORD
18 December 1947
FROBLEP! :
1 .
To prepare for signature of the Director of Intelligence an
R&R for the Director of Research and ~velopment outlining availabl e
information and recommendations concerning problems proposed by
11flying discs . u
FACTS AND DISCUSSION :
2 .
At the request of the Chief, Air Intelligence Di.vision, an
earlier memorandum dated 6 October 1947, Subject:
11Recommendations
Relative to Unidentified Flying Objects, 11 was reanalyzed and rewritten
as a memorandum.
3 .
This memorandum together with a letter f r om Headquarters,
Air Materiel Command, Subject:
11AJJC Opinon Concerning •Flying Discs•, 11
dated 23 September 1947, were attached to an R&R addressed to the
Di.rector of Research and Development .
Note was made in this R&R that
the Di.rector of Intelligence concurred with the recommendations of
AMC concerning a specific project to study the ttfJ,.ying discn situation .
ACTION:
4.
R&R forwarded for signature of Uajor General MacDonald.
COO!IDINATION:
Colonel J . F . Olive, Chief, Air Intelligence Division - Ext . 2542
Lt. Colonel J . E. Thomas, Offensive Air Branch - Ext . 6625