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Edward Ruppelt

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File Code: ruppelt   Class: ufo
Location: USA
Career: USAF, engineer Northrup Aviation
Deceased (1960)
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Affiliation: Project Bluebook·(1), Dewey Fournet·(2)
Investigated or Interviewed By: Michael Swords·(3)
Critical Of: CSI-LA·(4)

Footnotes for Above: (1) Chief of project, 1951-53.  (2) Pentagon Monitor of Blue Book, 1952.  (3) Review of The Report on Unidentified Flying Objects in Journal for UFO Studies, Vol. 3.  (4) Referred to in his book as a "quixotic" group. 

Topics Other index pages on this server  Project Sign/Project Grudge@ (14 links) - Ruppelt took over Project Grudge in 1951. Project Grudge was later renamed Project Blue Book. <#5> Dr. H. P. Robertson and the Robertson Panel@ - Project Blue Book personnel Dr. Hynek, CPT Ruppelt and Major Fournet presented material to the Robertson Panel. <#10> "Dr. J. Allen Hynek was later listed as an associate member of the panel although during most it's meetings he was outside in the hall. Captain Edward Ruppelt presented a brief on Project Blue Book and provided cases for the panel. Major Dewey Fournet, the Pentagon UFO Monitor, presented a study which contended that UFOs were under intelligent control." UFO Sightings in the 1950s@ (25 links) - Ruppelt was an important figure in both investigating and writing about UFO sightings in the 1950s. <#12>

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• Uninvited Guests: A Documented History of UFO Sightings, Alien Encounters & Coverups: Bluebook involvement, p. 176-177
• bluebook: Excerpts of article by Ruppelt in "Air Intelligence Digest," Aug. 1952, p.407-413
• The UFO Book: Encyclopedia of the Extraterrestrial: Biography, p.516-519

• U.S. rocket experts say saucers are real - Summarizes some cases Ruppelt investigated. (17k) - Document - By rudiak@garnet.berkeley.edu - Published: 3/28/96 <2/14/97 #1>
• Captain Edward J Ruppelt - Very brief biography. <6/22/97 #2>
• MUFON's Short Introduction to Ufology - The origin of the acronym "UFO," coined by Ruppelt, is discussed. - By Dennis Stacy <6/22/97 #3>
• Project Grudge - Project Sign became Project Grudge which CPT Ruppelt took charge of in 1951. It was later renamed Blue Book. - Post - By Jerome Clark - Source: UFO Encyclopedia, Vol 2 (Book) <6/22/97 #4>
• Edward J. Ruppelt (1923-1960) - Captain Ruppelt, his role as Project Blue Book head, and his book, "The Report on Unidentified Flying Objects." - Print reference - By Jerome Clark - Source: UFO Encyclopedia: Emergence of a Phenomenon: From Beginning through 1959 (Book), Page 291-294 [Volume 2] <7/1/97 #6>
• The Report on Unidentified Flying Objects - (Review of book by Ruppelt) The inside story of the Project Blue Book from 1951-1953. - Review <9/23/97 #7>
• The Report on Unidentified Flying Objects (Review) - One of "The Century's Best UFO Books." <9/23/97 #8>
• Cannot Find #43 on /ufo/topic/bluebook/index.link <Imported #9>
• ''Why don't the Damn things Swim.... '' article by E. Ruppelt - The article from the 1967 TRUE Report On Flying Saucers - ''Why Don't the Damn Things Swim So We Can Turn Them Over to the Navy!'' - By Lo the Seektress - Source: http://users.ev1.net/~seektress/ <12/8/99 #13>

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