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Brigadier General Roger M. Ramey (kneeling) and chief of staff Colonel Thomas J. Dubose posed with weather balloon in Fort Worth, Texas, July 8, 1947. Ramey claimed this was the debris of a "flying disk" found near Roswell, New Mexico. A controversial message held by Ramey about the events is boxed and pointed to.

Photo originally from the Fort Worth Star-Telegram and Associated Press, now archived in the Special Collections division of the University of Texas at Arlington which claims copyright

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