3 articles tagged “Condon Report”.
The 1968 Condon Report told the US Air Force UFOs weren't worth studying, and Project Blue Book closed. Its own case files, and a leaked memo, tell a messier story.
Temperature inversions, birds and faulty filters routinely fake solid radar targets. Here's the physics behind the false returns — and the radar-visual cases that genuinely don't fit any of it.
On 13–14 August 1956 USAF and RAF radars, a C-47 pilot and a Venom night-fighter crew all tracked the same intruder over Suffolk. Even the Condon Report couldn't dismiss it.