LUFORU

London UFO Research Unit

Hoyt Sanford Vandenberg

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1899.01.24 – 1954.04.02 Hoyt Sanford Vandenberg was a USAF general, second Chief of Staff of the USAF and second Director of Central Intelligence.  In 1946 he was briefly the US Chief of Military Intelligence. (Wikipedia) Original member of the Majestic-12 Group (see p 002 of the  Eisenhower briefing).

Edward J Ruppelt

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1923.07.17 – 1960.09.15 [Captain Ruppelt] was a United States Air Force officer probably best known for his involvement in Project Blue Book, a formal governmental study of unidentified flying objects.  He is generally credited with coining the term “unidentified flying object”, to replace the terms “flying saucer” and “flying disk” – which had become widely […]

Laurence Cardee Craigie

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1902.01.26 – 1994.02.27 Laurence Carbee [sic] Craigie… was a United States aviator and United States Air Force general. He became the first U.S. military jet pilot in 1942 when he piloted the Bell XP-59. (Wikipedia) Twining‘s suggestion [in the memo of 1947.09.23]} was endorsed by Schulgen; on 30 December the Chief of Staff at the […]

Roscoe Henry Hillenkoetter

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1897.05.08 – 1982.06.18 First director of the Central Intelligence Agency created by the National Security Act of 1947.  He served as DCI and director of the CIG and the CIA from May 1, 1947 to October 7, 1950 and after his retirement from the United States Navy was a member of the board of governors […]

Donald Howard Menzel

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1901.04.11 – 1976.12.14 One of the first theoretical astronomers and astrophysicists in the US. (Wikipedia) Author of three books explaining away UFO sightings.  Original member of the Majestic-12 Group (see p 002 of the  Eisenhower briefing).

George F Schulgen

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Chief of the Requirements Intelligence Branch of Army Air Corps Intelligence.  The internal FBI Fitch-Ladd memo begins “At request of Brigadier General George F. Schulgen…” The FBI Memo and Roswell Over the decades, a few documents relating to the Roswell UFO crash… have been found.  One of those developed after Army Brigadier General George F. […]

Nathan Farragut Twining

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1897.10.11 – 1982.03.29 A United States Air Force General…  Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force from 1953 until 1957. As Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff from 1957 to 1960 he was the first member of the Air Force to serve in that role. (Wikipedia) 1947.07.05c “According to… released documents, Nathan […]