Project Blue Book: The UFO Files AI Restored

Welcome to the first fully searchable version of the US Air Force 's Project Blue Book UFO files. Using modern AI-based tools, we aggregated 57,000 documents from the National Archives and corrected millions of errors in the low-quality scanned text. To see why this is a game-changer for UFO (a.k.a. UAP) researchers, consider this example.

poorly scanned Project Blue Book UFO file

This scanned memo is underexposed and low resolution which adversely impacts both human and computer legibility.

OCR text for a project blue book UFO files

Computer extracted text (OCR) from the National Archives is riddled with typos, preventing it from showing up in search results for the word "weather".

AI corrected text of a project bluebook UFO files.

Our AI software corrected 32 typos on this page alone, improving readability. This document now turns up in a search for "weather".

We hope UFO / UAP researchers will find the data useful. But also that historians may be interested in applying our techniques to other historical documents. Explore the rest of the site to learn more about our AI restoration process or search the UFO files. If you find this site useful, learn how you can cite and support our work.

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