CIA-UAP-010, Report on Conversations with Soviet Scientists on Subject of Unidentified Flying Objects in the USSR

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18 AUG 1967 CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY This material contains information affecting the National Defense of the United States within the meaning of the Espionage Laws, Title 18, U.S.C. Secs. 793 and 794, the transmission or revelation of which in any manner to an unauthorized person is prohibited by law.

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COUNTRY USER REPORT NO. 00-B-321/23490-67

SUBJECT Report on Conversations With Soviet Scientists on Subject of Unidentified Flying Objects in the USSR DATE DISTR. 18 AUG 67

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DATE OF INFO. May 1967

PLACE & DATE ACQ. USSR; May 1967 THIS IS UNEVALUATED INFORMATION

SOURCE US citizen; an astrophysicist on the staff of a large research institute. The information in this report was extracted from a memorandum he wrote for his superiors. [This report was developed by an Air Force (AFNIN) representative assigned to the office of preparation.]

1. This report is an account of conversational exchanges on the subject of UFO's during the course of a one-month trip of a US scientist through the USSR in the spring of 1967, for the purpose of visiting several astronomical observatories having staff members engaged in planetary research. The only scientists contacted