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The Condon Committee was the informal name of the University of Colorado UFO Project, a study of unidentified flying objects, undertaken at the University of Colorado from 1966 to 1968 under the direction of physicist Edward Condon. The Condon Committee was instigated at the behest of the United States Air Force, which had studied UFOs since the 1940s. After examining many hundreds of UFO files... Read enhanced Wikipedia article

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Cattle mutilation The Condon Committee, then at the University of Colorado, sent its coordinator, Robert Low, to investigate.

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Cattle mutilation The Condon Committee, then at the University of Colorado, sent its coordinator, Robert Low, to investigate.

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Peter A. Sturrock At about the same time that the Condon Committee was conducting its investigation, the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) in 1967 had set up a subcommittee to bring the UFO phenomenon to the attention of serious scientists.

Peter A. Sturrock In 1970 this subcommittee published a position paper also highly critical of how the Condon Committee had conducted its investigation and how Condon’s written conclusions often didn’t match the cases detailed in the final report.

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Kirtland AFB UFO sighting He was particularly concerned that the Condon Committee did not seem to have made any attempt to re-interview the witnesses but had simply relied on the original Blue Book file.

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    Condon Committee

    The Condon Committee was the informal name of the University of Colorado UFO Project, a study of unidentified flying objects, undertaken at the University of Colorado from 1966 to 1968 under the direction of physicist Edward Condon.
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    James E. McDonald

    McDonald inadvertently played a major role in the Condon Committee's controversy when he was given a copy of the so-called "Trick Memo" which outlined how the Committee could reach a forgone conclusion while simultaneously appearing neutral.
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    Lakenheath-Bentwaters incident

    Investigation by the Condon Committee
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    Ufology

    Other notable investigations include the Robertson Panel (1953), the Brookings Report (1960), the Condon Committee (1966–1968), the Project Twinkle investigation into green fireballs (1948–1951), the Sturrock Panel (1998), and the French GEIPAN (1977-) and COMETA (1996–1999) study groups.
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    Project Blue Book

    Following U.S. Congressional hearings, the Condon Committee was established in 1966, ostensibly as a neutral scientific research body.
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    Unidentified flying object

    When the AIAA in 1971 reviewed the results of the 1966-1969 USAF-sponsored Condon Committee study, 30% of the 117 cases remained unexplained.
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    Cattle mutilation

    The Condon Committee, then at the University of Colorado, sent its coordinator, Robert Low, to investigate.
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    McMinnville UFO photographs

    (Clark, 374) The negatives were then loaned to William Hartmann, an astronomer who was working as an investigator for the Condon Committee, a government-funded UFO research project based at the University of Colorado at Boulder.
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    Shag Harbour UFO incident

    The case was also briefly investigated by the U.S. Condon Committee UFO study, which offered no explanation.
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    Shag Harbour incident

    The case was also briefly investigated by the U.S. Condon Committee UFO study, which offered no explanation.

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