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Lt. Gen. Nathan F. Twining (Official Statement)

DATE23 Sep 1947
LOCAL TIME—
LOCATIONUnited States
COORDINATES39.85°N, 84.07°W

Lt. Gen. Twining issued classified memo to Brig. Gen. Schulgen concluding that 'the phenomenon reported is something real and not visionary or fictitious,' recommending establishment of a permanent study project.

“The phenomenon reported is something real and not visionary or fictitious.”
[ PRIMARY CITATION // NCAS · CTD-0033 ]

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Internal military correspondence, Wright Field, Ohio