During August 1953, 4602nd Air Intelligence Squadron began to take over all field investigations for Project Bluebook.
[Date to be checked - different sources give different dates during 1953.]
Web Resources
Documents relating to the 4602nd Air Intelligence Squadron available online at:
http://www.cufon.org/cufon/4602smpl1.htm
http://www.nicap.org/4602smpl1.htm{text}
Book References
For discussion of the 4602nd Air Intelligence Squadron see the following:
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Anderson, Jack in Kevin Randle’s “Conspiracy of Silence” (1997) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page x, xi (in the Foreword) of the |
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Clark, Jerome in his “The UFO Encyclopedia: 1st edition: Volume 2 – Emergence of a Phenomenon” (1992) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 274 of the Omnigraphics hardback edition forming part of an entry entitled “Project Blue Book, 1952-1959”. |
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Clark, Jerome in his “The UFO Encyclopedia: The Phenomenon from the Beginning - 2nd edition” (1998) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) in Volume 2:L-Z at page 731 (forming part of an entry entitled “Project Blue Book” at pages 730-742) of the Omnigraphics hardback edition. |
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Dolan, Richard M in his “UFOs and the National Security State: Volume 1: 1941-1973” (2000) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 208 (in Chapter 5) of the Keyhole softcover edition, at pages 134 of the 2002 revised Hampton Road softcover edition. |
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Good, Timothy in his “Above Top Secret” (1987) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 272-273 (in Chapter 12) of the Sidgwick & Jackson hardback edition (with the same page numbering in the Guild Publishing hardback edition and the Grafton paperback edition). |
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Good, Timothy in his “Beyond Top Secret” (1996) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 342-343 (in Chapter 15) of the Sidgwick & Jackson hardback edition (with the same page numbering in the Pan paperback edition). |
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Good, Timothy in his “Need To Know : UFOs, the Military and Intelligence” (2006) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 188-189 (in Chapter 13) of the Sidgwick & Jackson hardback edition. |
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Hall, Michael David and Connors, Wendy Ann in their “Captain Edward J Ruppelt : Summer of the Saucers - 1952” (2000) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 222, 229 (in the Conclusion) of the Rose Press softcover edition. |
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Hall, Michael David in his “UFOs : A Century of Sightings” (1999) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 223 (in Chapter 5) of the Galde Press softcover edition. |
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Harbinson, W A in his “Projekt Saucer” (1995) at page 232 (in Chapter 12) of the Box Tree hardback edition. |
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Jacobs, David Michael in his “The UFO Controversy in America” (1975) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 99 (in Chapter 4), 133-136 (in Chapter 6) of the Indiana hardback edition, pages 86-87, 118-120 of the Signet paperback edition. |
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Marrs, Jim in his “Alien Agenda” (1997) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 136 (in Chapter 5) of the Harper Collins paperback edition. |
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Peebles, Curtis in his “Watch the Skies!” (1994) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 88 (in Chapter 6, “The Robertson Panel” – in part of the section entitled “Aftermath”), 109 (in Chapter 8) of the Smithsonian hardback edition, at pages 108 and 131 of the |
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Randle, Kevin and Estes, Russ in their “Spaceships of the Visitors” (1997) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 80 (in Part 3) of the Fireside softcover edition. |
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Randle, Kevin and Schmitt, Donald in their “The Truth About the UFO Crash At Roswell” (1994) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 95-96 (in Chapter 13) of the Evans hardback edition. |
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Randle, Kevin D in his “A history of UFO crashes” (1995) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 159, 165-166 (in the unnumbered chapter entitled “Project Moon Dust”) of the Avon paperback edition. |
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Randle, Kevin D in his “Case MJ-12” (2002) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 23 (in Chapter 1), 69 (in Chapter 3), 102-107 (in Chapter 5) of the Harper Torch paperback edition. |
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Randle, Kevin D in his “Conspiracy of Silence” (1997) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 142-155 (in Chapter 7), 156, 171 (in Chapter 8), 185-186, 195-196 (in Chapter 9), 229, 232 (in Chapter 11) of the |
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Randle, Kevin D in his “Project Moon Dust” (1998) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 3-4 (in the Introduction), 74-75, 76-80 (in Chapter 3), 81-95 (in Chapter 4 generally) of the |
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Ruppelt, Edward J in his “The Report on Unidentified Flying Objects” (1956) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 231-232 (in Chapter 17) of the original 17 chapter Doubleday hardback edition, at pages 301-302 of the Gollancz hardback edition, at pages 303-304 of the Ace paperback edition, at pages 231-232 of the 1959 revised Doubleday 20 chapter hardback edition, at pages 166-167 of the reprinted Source Books softcover edition. The first of these editions (i.e. the original 17 chapter hardback edition) has the same page numbering as the version available free online at: http://www.nicap.org/rufo/contents2.htm |
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Stone, Clifford E in his “UFOs are Real“ (1997) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 49-50 (in Chapter 8), 58, 59, 60 (in the Appendix) of the SPI softcover edition. |
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Vesco, Renato and Childress, David Hatcher in their “Man Made UFOs 1944-1994 – 50 Years of Suppression” (1994) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 71 (in Chapter 3) of the AUP softcover edition. |
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Vesco, Renato in his “Intercept Ufo” (Formerly published as “Intercept - But Don't Shoot”) (1971) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 71 (in Chapter 3) of the Zebra paperback edition. |
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