Project Sign, initiated by the U.S. Air Force in 1948, was the first official government program tasked with investigating unidentified flying objects (UFOs). It marked the beginning of the U.S. military’s long-standing interest in the UFO phenomenon, laying the groundwork for future projects like Project Grudge and Project Blue Book. Initially, Project Sign took the…
When it comes to the study of unidentified flying objects (UFOs) and unidentified aerial phenomena (UAPs), one name stands out in the annals of history: Captain Edward J. Ruppelt. Often considered a pioneer in the field of UFO research, Ruppelt’s contributions were pivotal during the early years of the U.S. Air Force’s official investigations into…