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Project Identification | Think Aboutit UFOs
November 1, 2026

Project Identification

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Why Do Ufologists Largely Ignore the Most Scientific Field Study of UFOs Ever Conducted?

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While the UFO community often obsesses over hearsay and redacted government documents, the most rigorous scientific field study ever conducted—Project Identification—remains largely forgotten. Led...
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