The Yankee Blue Myth: How the Pentagon's UFO Narrative Employed Disinformation to Shield Secrets
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Sean Kirkpatrick argues that the Pentagon’s UFO story was mainly deception to hide sensitive tech, using myths like Yankee Blue and a misread glow from a classified Air Force electromagnetic generator to suggest aliens, which damaged trust and misdirected science, and now calls for more transparency and a rethink of national security versus the public’s right to know.