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Pentacle memorandum
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American Alchemy · 0:58:13
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American Alchemy / Jesse Michels ↗YouTube-hosted preview and player; not relicensedAmerican Alchemy · 1:00:07
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American Alchemy / Jesse Michels ↗YouTube-hosted preview and player; not relicensedAmerican Alchemy · 1:47:59
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American Alchemy / Jesse Michels ↗YouTube-hosted preview and player; not relicensedA letter from Battelle, then analysing Blue Book cases, asking that the Robertson Panel be postponed until its statistical study was finished and proposing a controlled experiment in which sightings would be staged and reporting measured. Vallée published it in 1992; speakers cite it as evidence the science was being managed.
The document
| Identifier | Battelle Memorial Institute / Project Blue Book-related memo discovered by Jacques Vallée in Blue Book files (often called "Pentacle") |
|---|---|
| Issuing body | Battelle Memorial Institute to the Air Technical Intelligence Center; found by Jacques Vallée in Hynek's files |
| Date | |
| Kind | memo |
| Status | exists as a document; not retrieved |
| Where | https://www.cufon.org/cufon/pentacle.htm |
Cited on the show
- 0:58:13 “Aliens” Drove This Man Insane! (Ft. Greg Bishop) ▶
- 1:00:07 “This UFO Shut Down 10 Nukes!” - Air Force Officer Robert Salas ▶
- 1:47:59 “If You Knew What I Knew!” -Jeremy Corbell UNLEASHES On Jesse Michels ▶
- 0:35:37 I Debated UFOs With America’s Top Skeptic (It Got Ugly...) ▶
- 1:43:19 Jeremy Corbell: “He Reverse Engineered UFOs and Died Before Going Public!” |… ▶
- 0:58:44 “Aliens” Drove This Man Insane! (Ft. Greg Bishop) ▶
- 0:32:41 I Debated UFOs With America’s Top Skeptic (It Got Ugly…) | MEMBERS RELEASE ▶
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“Aliens” Drove This Man Insane! (Ft. Greg Bishop) 5 July 2025
- 0:58:13 ▶
his assistant. Jacqu Valet finds this pentacle memo in the blue book files. Yeah. And he goes to Jaylen Heinekick and he's like what the [ __ ] Because the pentacle memo is like this whole you know Battel Memorial Institute secret UFO research program that is looking at you know these hot aerial hotspots presumably
- 0:58:13 ▶ cited on the show
- 0:58:44 ▶ cited on the show
- 0:58:13 ▶
“This UFO Shut Down 10 Nukes!” - Air Force Officer Robert Salas 12 July 2025
- 1:00:07 ▶
>> Are you familiar with have you heard of the pentacle memo? Do you know what that >> So this was Jacqu Valet who is kind of Jaylen Heinik's assistant you know blue book obviously Jaylen Heinik is this you know northwestern professor astronomer. So Jacques Val is looking through the blue book blue book files and he
- 1:00:07 ▶ cited on the show
- 1:00:07 ▶
“If You Knew What I Knew!” -Jeremy Corbell UNLEASHES On Jesse Michels 7 June 2026
- 1:47:59 ▶
on his resume and scrubbed it. If you just again, study anything about UFOs, in fact, you can even go back to the Pentacle memo at the inception of Blue Book and Battelle was behind the scenes doing sort of, you know, the more real stuff while Blue Book was kind of doing the front-facing things. Um so, you know,
- 1:47:59 ▶ cited on the show
- 1:47:59 ▶
I Debated UFOs With America’s Top Skeptic (It Got Ugly...) 9 July 2026
Jeremy Corbell: “He Reverse Engineered UFOs and Died Before Going Public!” | EARLY RELEASE 6 June 2026
I Debated UFOs With America’s Top Skeptic (It Got Ugly…) | MEMBERS RELEASE 8 July 2026
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Battelle Memorial Institute, Columbus, CIA Robertson Panel. Open the full map filtered to this record.
Sources on this record
- 0:58:13 “Aliens” Drove This Man Insane! (Ft. Greg Bishop) ▶
his assistant. Jacqu Valet finds this pentacle memo in the blue book files. Yeah. And he goes to Jaylen Heinekick and he's like what the [ __ ] Because the pentacle memo is like this whole you know Battel Memorial Institute secret UFO research program that is looking at you know these hot aerial hotspots presumably
- 1:00:07 “This UFO Shut Down 10 Nukes!” - Air Force Officer Robert Salas ▶
>> Are you familiar with have you heard of the pentacle memo? Do you know what that >> So this was Jacqu Valet who is kind of Jaylen Heinik's assistant you know blue book obviously Jaylen Heinik is this you know northwestern professor astronomer. So Jacques Val is looking through the blue book blue book files and he
- 1:47:59 “If You Knew What I Knew!” -Jeremy Corbell UNLEASHES On Jesse Michels ▶
on his resume and scrubbed it. If you just again, study anything about UFOs, in fact, you can even go back to the Pentacle memo at the inception of Blue Book and Battelle was behind the scenes doing sort of, you know, the more real stuff while Blue Book was kind of doing the front-facing things. Um so, you know,
- Pentacle memorandum
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