[1:25:53 - 1:26:00] Paladium and its director Samuel Jean Potte. Potte served at the NRO CIA DSNT as well as
[1:26:33 - 1:26:38] research and development council, end quote. Under the CIA, Potte spearheaded Project
Paladium in the
[1:26:51 - 1:26:57] capabilities. Essentially,
Paladium performed to fill Soviet radar systems with fake UAP signatures.
[1:26:57 - 1:27:02] Of course, our true interest here lies with
Paladium's usage of clandestine subs and
[1:27:09 - 1:27:16] references to Project
Paladium can be found in the Majestic 12 documents. The Terce Memo dated 28 June
[1:27:48 - 1:27:54] referenced Operation
Paladium. Although
Paladium didn't get its iconic name until April 1962,
[1:27:54 - 1:28:00] when Dr. Albert Wheelan took over as head of CIA DSNT, the description of
Paladium would appear
[1:28:29 - 1:28:35] similar to the Terce Memo. Details of project
Paladium appearing in early MJ-12 documents dropped
[1:28:41 - 1:28:47] Stories of Intelligence Research, only six people knew about
Paladium in the 1960s. Since
Paladium [1:28:52 - 1:28:58] documents was well aware or a part of Project
Paladium. As a matter of fact, the first time
[1:28:58 - 1:29:04] Paladium would be discussed was within a classified manner in a 1998 CIA journal written about by