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Marcellus Duffy

1946-08-01what this date marks is not recorded

Col. Marcellus Duffy, Project Mogul's military project officer from August 1946 to January 1947 (before Trakowski); a career AAF officer later reassigned to electronics plans at Wright Field. Birth/death dates not established.

In the UAP recordRuled into the unidentified-phenomena thread on 3 September 2026 by reading this entity's record. The deciding phrase is this entity's own: "Project Mogul's military project officer". An editorial classification of which thread this entity belongs to; it rests on no page and does not claim to.

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…...; and Charles B. Moore, Project Engineer at NYU ... Col. Marcellus Duffy, a respected Air Force pilot and scientific administrator,…

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  • This map says
    Mogul project officer Aug 1946 to Jan 1947, before Trakowski
    The document says
    Col. Marcellus Duffy, a respected Air Force pilot and scientific administrator, led the project. Capt. Albert C. Trakowski, a young Massachusetts Institute of Technology graduate, followed Duffy in the leadership role.
    Report of Air Force Research Regarding the "Roswell Incident", 1994
    printed p. 2  ·  read off the page footer
    rendered and read by eye — the grade this project quotes from
    Caveat THE DATES ARE NOT IN THIS DOCUMENT. The ordering is; the months are not. Removed.
  • same document as the row above
    This map says
    succeeded Duffy as Mogul project officer in Jan 1947
    The document says
    Trakowski also recounted a conversation that he had with his friend, and superior military officer in his chain of command, Colonel Marcellus Duffy, in July, 1947. Duffy, formerly had Trakowski's position on MOGUL, but had subsequently been transferred to Wright Field.
    Report of Air Force Research Regarding the "Roswell Incident", 1994
    printed p. 28  ·  read off the page footer
    Caveat THE MONTH IS NOT IN THIS DOCUMENT. The succession is stated plainly - Duffy "formerly had Trakowski's position" - and dated nowhere. Removed.

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Marcellus Duffy → Project Mogul
Mogul project officer Aug 1946 to Jan 1947, before Trakowski
led Project Mogul before Trakowski
THE DATES ARE NOT IN THIS DOCUMENT. The ordering is; the months are not. Removed.
Marcellus Duffy → Albert Trakowski
succeeded Duffy as Mogul project officer in Jan 1947
succeeded Duffy as Mogul project officer
THE MONTH IS NOT IN THIS DOCUMENT. The succession is stated plainly - Duffy "formerly had Trakowski's position" - and dated nowhere. Removed.