From “The Day After Roswell”, Col. Philip J. Corso (ret) with William J. Birnes Simon & Schuster, Inc., ISBN 0-671-01756-X, 1997. [StealthSkater note: Philip Corso made the claim that most of the great innovations of the 20th Century were the result of back-engineering debris collected from the 1947 Roswell, New Mexico UFO crash. In his book — which the following was excerpted — he explained that the very “above top-secret” nature prevented him from revealing to selected industrial contractors the origin of the materials that he gave them. Working at the Army’s Foreign Technology Desk at the Pentagon, his job was to match recovered devices with those companies already doing similar research and encourage them to “take the ball and run with it” without […] Read More