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Jim Ryder

Jim Ryder

Lockheed Martin Space Systems vice president who died in 2018. Jay Stratton's memoir says Ryder told him in 2009 that Lockheed held 12 craft and offered one to AAWSAP; UAP Gerb says Kona Blue was built to receive it.

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Lockheed alone held 12 craft and wanted to transfer one to AAWSAP; the Roswell craft broke in two and bodies were recovered.Lockheed's 12 craftsecondhandSourced, unconfirmedJay Stratton's memoir
Kona Blue was set up as his technology-transfer vehicle to pass UFO material to OSAP.Inside 'Kona Blue', the alleged Lockheed-to-DHS UFO transfer (UAP Gerb)secondhandLeadUAP Gerb (Sam)
Shortly before his death he gave talks on UAP 'light beings', one called 'Garment of God'.secondhandLeadUAP Gerb (Sam)
He proposed a UAP material divestment plan to OSAP leadership, from a facility holding 1950s crash-retrieval material, via a technology-transfer agreement; CIA DS&T's Glenn Gaffney killed it.firsthandSourced, unconfirmedDOPSR-cleared document (6 Sep 2023) in Rep. Burchett's November 2024 hearing packet
Ryder told Davis the Lockheed program was materials and metallurgy only, with pieces handed out by a three-letter agency and the origin withheld from engineers.80 Years of UFO Crash Retrieval and Reverse Engineering: A TimelinesecondhandSourced, unconfirmedEric W. Davis
He sat on the Starfire project science review team with Eric Davis and Hal Puthoff.firsthandSourced, unconfirmedpublic bios and records (cited by UAP Gerb)
Ryder, with Glenn Gaffney, was the name behind the 2009-11 Lockheed-to-OAP transfer.Sept 2025 House Oversight Committee UFO Hearings RecapHearing, 2025secondhandSourced, unconfirmedGeorge Knapp
Ryder was a member of the program, not a gatekeeper.Sept 2025 House Oversight Committee UFO Hearings RecapspeculationLeadUAP Gerb (Sam)
Only four contractors and one FFRDC have ever been involved in the legacy program.UFO Crash Retrievals, Disclosure & Extended QnA - UAP Gerb LivesecondhandSourced, unconfirmedEric W. Davis
Knapp named Lockheed's James Ryder in his congressional testimony, which he believes was the first time Ryder was put on the record in a congressional setting.Jim RyderHearing, 2025Ask George: the Jellyfish under water, the Lockheed-Bigelow deal and why the secret is keptfirsthandOn the recordGeorge Knapp
Ryder negotiated a transfer of UFO crash material from Lockheed to Robert Bigelow over a long period, with visits both ways (to Skunk Works and to Las Vegas); 'the deal was all set until the CIA found out about it and killed it'.Jim RyderRobert BigelowLockheed Martin Skunk WorksCentral Intelligence AgencyKona Blue (DHS prospective SAP, 2011)Lockheed's 12 craftAsk George: the Jellyfish under water, the Lockheed-Bigelow deal and why the secret is keptsecondhandLeadGeorge Knapp

What Jim Ryder said (1 claims)

“Ryder also told Stratton the Roswell craft broke in two and non-human bodies were recovered; the book names TRW as involved.”secondhandLeadLockheed's 12 craft

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Kona Blue (DHS prospective SAP, 2011) orgLockheed Martin Skunk Works orgDavid Grusch personEric W. Davis personGlenn Gaffney personHal Puthoff personJay Stratton personRobert Bigelow personUAP Gerb (Sam) person

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