FOIA declassified documents:

This is a US document, declassified because of the US Freedom Of Information Act (FOIA) of 1977.

How to "explain" UFOs to the public:

This is an early policy document focused on a strategy for "explaining" UFOs to the public and "working" with the media. For example:

"...for those times where the object is not explainable, it would be well to advise your people to say something on this order. "The information on this sighting will be analyzed by the Air Technical Intelligence Center at Dayton, Ohio," and leave it at that..."

References:

Title:	RE: concerning the "Unidentified Flying Object Program"
To:	Brigadier General W. M. Burgess, USAF Air Defense Command
Author:	Colonel George E. Perry, USAF, Directorate of Intelligence.
Date:	23 December 23, 1953
Length:	2 pages.
Classification:	CONFIDENTIAL
CC:	None.

The scanned document:

This page was last updated on February 17, 2001.