The Cometa Report
2 Documents on file
The 1999 COMETA Report and the Extraterrestrial Hypothesis
The **COMETA Report**, titled *Les OVNI et la Défense: À quoi doit-on se préparer?* (*UFOs and Defense: What Should We Prepare For?*), was published in France in July 1999 as a special edition of *VSD* magazine [1]. Formed under the French Law of July 1, 1901, the Committee for In-Depth Studies (COMETA) was an independent association chaired by retired French Air Force General Denis Letty and composed of high-level military officers, engineers, and scientists [1, 2].
UFOs and National Defense: A Geopolitical and Strategic Analysis of the 1999 French COMETA Report
In July 1999, a high-level independent committee of French military, scientific, and aerospace leaders published a landmark 90-page report titled *Les OVNI et la Défense: À quoi doit-on se préparer?* (*UFOs and Defense: What Should We Prepare For?*) [1, 2]. Formally registered under the French Law of 1901 as the Committee for In-Depth Studies (COMETA), the group was chaired by retired French Air Force General Denis Letty and included former auditors of the Institute of Advanced Studies for National Defense (IHEDN) [2, 3].