Section B · Military witness · USAF (Malmstrom incident)

Robert Salas

USAF Captain (ret.) · former Deputy Missile Combat Crew Commander, Malmstrom AFB · witness at the Disclosure Project (2001)

Biography

USAF officer who, on March 16, 1967, was on duty as Deputy Missile Combat Crew Commander at Malmstrom AFB's Oscar-Flight Launch Control Center (Montana) when his ten Minuteman ICBMs simultaneously went to 'No-Go' status, coinciding with a reported luminous object over the bunker. He is the central, named witness of the incident. At the Disclosure Project's National Press Club event (May 9, 2001) he put his testimony on the public record, later documenting it in the books 'Faded Giant' and 'Unidentified'.

Why they're here · 2 pieces

  1. 2001

    Testimonio en el Disclosure Project (National Press Club)

    Brought the Malmstrom incident (1967) onto the public record under his name

  2. 2005

    Faded Giant / Unidentified

    First-hand documentation of the missile shutdown

Sources

  • The Disclosure Project — testimonio de Robert Salas (National Press Club, 2001) — Testimony on the Malmstrom AFB incident (1967).

Associated cases (1)

United States.

Malmstrom ICBM shutdown· 1967

All ten Minuteman ICBMs at Malmstrom AFB's Oscar-Flight Launch Control Center simultaneously went off-alert while security reported a luminous object over the bunker; the USAF logged it as 'cause undetermined' and Captain Salas testified publicly.

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Synthesized bio from the UAP disclosure ecosystem — categorized by epistemological section (A-F).