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Lockheed Martin's Egg-Shaped Craft and CIA’s Role in Blocking Transfer to Research Program
UAP By Johnathan Declan · Sep 13, 2026

Lockheed Martin's Egg-Shaped Craft and CIA’s Role in Blocking Transfer to Research Program

Lockheed Martin is reportedly in possession of an egg-shaped unidentified anomalous phenomenon (UAP) from the 1950s era. This craft, among other advanced aerospace vehicles (AAVs), has become a focal point for discussions surrounding unexplained aerial phenomena and government secrecy. According to recent reports, Major David Grusch, Jeremy Corbell, George Knapp, Dr. James Lacatski, and Dr. Colm Kelleher have provided insights into the handling of these objects by various U.S. agencies.

The story centers around a specific incident in 2007 when an egg-shaped AAV was to be transferred from Lockheed Martin to Robert Bigelow's BAASS AAWSAP DIA program for further study. However, this transfer was blocked by the CIA through Glenn Gaffney and his protégé Sean Kirkpatrick, who were part of the Directorate for Defense Intelligence (DDS&T). This action underscores the complex interplay between different government entities in managing classified information related to UAPs.

In 2024, Congress defined several terms relevant to this issue: "Technology of unknown origin (TUO)," "Legacy Program," "Unidentified Anomalous Phenomenon (UAP)," and "Non Human Intelligence (NHI)." These definitions have provided a clearer framework for understanding the nature of these objects and the protocols surrounding their investigation.

Dr. Eric Davis, an expert in aerospace technology, has corroborated elements of James Lacatski’s account regarding his involvement with AAWSAP. However, according to Dr. Davis, Lacatski never disclosed any waived or unacknowledged Special Access Program (SAP) material that would have gone beyond the TS/SCI clearance level. This indicates a strict adherence to security protocols and the compartmentalization of information within government programs.

The significance of this incident lies in its implications for transparency and accountability in U.S. intelligence operations. The blocking of the transfer by the CIA raises questions about the motivations behind such actions and whether they are driven by genuine security concerns or other undisclosed factors. It also highlights the ongoing challenges faced by researchers like Robert Bigelow, who seek to study these objects scientifically without encountering bureaucratic obstacles.

Furthermore, the involvement of multiple high-profile figures in discussing this matter suggests a growing recognition among influential individuals that UAPs warrant serious investigation and analysis. The collaborative efforts between military officials, scientists, and private sector investigators are crucial for advancing understanding in this field.

As investigations into UAP phenomena continue to evolve, it is essential for all stakeholders to maintain rigorous adherence to security protocols while striving for greater transparency and collaboration across different sectors of society. This balance will be critical in addressing the complex issues surrounding these unidentified aerial objects and ensuring that scientific inquiry can proceed without undue hindrance from bureaucratic barriers.

The story of Lockheed Martin's egg-shaped craft and its handling by various government agencies serves as a reminder of the intricate web of secrecy, security, and scientific curiosity that characterizes the ongoing exploration into unexplained phenomena.

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