Organizations

Wright-Patterson AFB

1948

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (Ohio) - home of Air Force Materiel Command, the Air Force Research Laboratory, and the historic Foreign Technology Division; the base most persistently named in UFO lore as the destination of recovered crash debris (Roswell), and the career hub of many DoD special-programs directors.

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Connections (9)

confirmedC.D. Moore II

commanded the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center at Wright-Patterson

Source: af.mil biographies; post-service company/board listings (archive.org)

confirmedThomas J. Masiello

commanded the Air Force Research Laboratory at Wright-Patterson

Source: af.mil biographies; post-service company/board listings (archive.org)

confirmedPentacle Memorandum (1953)

addressed to Miles E. Goll at Wright-Patterson AFB

Source: CUFON, Pentacle Memorandum text

confirmedUFO Fragment Exploitation (Moon Dust)

analyzed at its Foreign Technology Division

Source: FTD 'Exploitation of Metallic Fragment from UFO' (1966)

confirmedWilliam N. McCasland

Commander of the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) at Wright-Patterson

Source: af.mil biographies; post-service company/board listings (archive.org)

confirmedOperation Blue Fly

chartered to deliver recovered items to the Foreign Technology Division there

Source: Blue Fly charter / Moon Dust FOIA documents

confirmedMike Turner

Wright-Patterson AFB sits in his congressional district

Source: OH-10 district map; House.gov

confirmedBarry Goldwater

sought access to the rumored Blue Room UFO storage there; was refused

Source: Goldwater interviews; Larry King 1994 / CNN

reportedRoswell Incident

long alleged in UFO lore, and in the 2015 DeLonge-Podesta email, as the destination of Roswell crash debris

Source: UFO lore; WikiLeaks Podesta emails, #3099 (Tom DeLonge to John Podesta, 2015)

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