Brief
Ingo Swann
The claims the writer was given for Ingo Swann, in the order they were given.
1
Jacques Vallée considers the Stanford Research Institute (SRI) experiments with Ingo Swann and Pat Price as suggesting that remote viewing is based on an addressing scheme.
“The SRI experiments with Swann and Price, for example, suggest that remote viewing is based on an addressing scheme.”
Messengers of Deception: UFO Contacts and Cults 0101-01-01 ch13:62704-62813 opinion first hand
2
Eric W. Davis told Thomas Wilson about Ingo Swann's story.
“Ingo's story”
EWD Notes - Eric Davis Meeting with Adm. Wilson 2002-10-16 char:24155-24162 testimony first hand
3
Thomas Wilson had no information about Ingo Swann's story or about the 1974 remote viewer woman's story from his own sources.
“Don't know about Ingo, Axelrod, or RVer woman at WPAFB - doesn't have info on their stories from sources.”
EWD Notes - Eric Davis Meeting with Adm. Wilson 2002-10-16 char:24429-24526 testimony first hand
4
Ingo Swann's exotic UFO-related memoir describes covert meetings between 1975 and 1977 with a shadowy group of individuals that led to his participation in remote-viewing evidence of intelligence on the moon.
“RV pioneer Ingo Swann came out with an exotic UFO-related memoir played out between 1975 and 1977 in his book Penetration (1998). It told of covert meetings with a shadowy group of individuals that led to Swann participating in remote viewing evidence of intelligence on the moon”
Hair of the Alien: DNA and Other Forensic Evidence for Alien Abductions 2005-11-14 ch23:32389-32664 testimony second hand
5
Ingo Swann's memoir Penetration describes an encounter with a buxom extraterrestrial female at a Los Angeles supermarket.
“an L.A. supermarket encounter with a buxom ET female”
Hair of the Alien: DNA and Other Forensic Evidence for Alien Abductions 2005-11-14 ch23:32670-32716 testimony second hand
6
Ingo Swann's memoir Penetration describes secretly observing a UFO over an Alaskan lake.
“and secretly observing a UFO over an Alaskan lake.”
Hair of the Alien: DNA and Other Forensic Evidence for Alien Abductions 2005-11-14 ch23:32724-32769 testimony second hand
7
Ingo Swann, one of the psychics working at SRI International, suggested using map coordinates to identify a specific location as a remote viewing target, giving rise to the coordinate targeting system.
“As I understand it, one of the psychics working at the lab, Ingo Swann, suggested the answer. They could use map coordinates to identify a specific location on the ground. Hence was born what is now known as the "coordinate system."”
Remote Viewing Secrets 2013-03-22 ch17:10096-10320 testimony second hand
8
Controlled Remote Viewing was originally developed by Ingo Swann while working at SRI International.
“Originally developed by Ingo Swann while working at SRI-International, this is now the most commonly referred to or generally accepted method of remote viewing”
Remote Viewing Secrets 2013-03-22 ch17:50314-50466 administrative first hand
9
Joseph McMoneagle states that the originator of Controlled Remote Viewing did not distribute an all-inclusive document describing the training system.
“The originator of this training system did not distribute an all-inclusive document with this training system either.”
Remote Viewing Secrets 2013-03-22 ch17:51045-51155 administrative first hand
10
Ingo Swann was a well-known psychic and remote viewer who worked with the laboratory at SRI International.
“Ingo Swann, a well-known psychic and remote viewer with the laboratory at SRI-International, and one of the original participants in the CIA evaluations of remote viewing back in the early 1970s, made astounding predictions concerning the outlying planets in our solar system.”
Remote Viewing Secrets 2013-03-22 ch23:11646-11915 administrative first hand
11
Ingo Swann was one of the original participants in the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) evaluations of remote viewing in the early 1970s.
“one of the original participants in the CIA evaluations of remote viewing back in the early 1970s”
Remote Viewing Secrets 2013-03-22 ch23:11743-11835 administrative first hand
12
Ingo Swann made predictions concerning the outlying planets of the solar system up to two years before those planets were first visited by deep space exploration and information-collection satellites.
“He made these predictions up to two years prior to these planets being first visited by deep space explorer/information collection satellites.”
Remote Viewing Secrets 2013-03-22 ch23:11923-12054 testimony second hand
13
Ingo Swann showed no significant decline in accuracy for his outlying-planet predictions compared with other targets he worked while at SRI International.
“There was no significant decline in his accuracy for these targets over any other targets he worked while at SRI-International.”
Remote Viewing Secrets 2013-03-22 ch23:12066-12179 opinion first hand
14
Ingo Swann's website contains very little data relating to the classified military remote viewing project.
“it also a singular and one-sided view of those events, and that it contains very little data relating to the classified military project”
Remote Viewing Secrets 2013-03-22 ch9:5454-5580 opinion first hand
15
Ingo Swann claimed to have used an astral body to travel to distant planets.
“Ingo Swann claims to have used this astral body to travel to distant planets.”
How The CIA Spent Millions On Psychic Spies - PROJECT: STARGATE (Documentary 1 of 3) 2023-08-02 00:04:00.4-00:04:04.8 opinion second hand
16
Ingo Swann was instrumental in the development and advancement of remote viewing as a technique and helped bring it to the attention of the U.S. government.
“This individual was instrumental in the development and advancement of remote viewing as a technique and helped bring it to the attention of the U.S. government.”
How The CIA Spent Millions On Psychic Spies - PROJECT: STARGATE (Documentary 1 of 3) 2023-08-02 00:04:09.1-00:04:17.1 administrative
17
Ingo Swann is a renowned artist and psychic often credited with developing the first systematic approach to remote viewing in the 1970s.
“Swan, a renowned artist and psychic, is often credited with developing the first systematic approach to remote viewing in the 70s.”
How The CIA Spent Millions On Psychic Spies - PROJECT: STARGATE (Documentary 1 of 3) 2023-08-02 00:04:18.5-00:04:25.2 administrative
18
Ingo Swann was approached by scientists at the Stanford Research Institute (SRI) to participate in research on psychic phenomena.
“He'd already gained some fame for his psychic abilities and was approached by scientists at SRI to participate in the research on psychic phenomena.”
How The CIA Spent Millions On Psychic Spies - PROJECT: STARGATE (Documentary 1 of 3) 2023-08-02 00:04:26.3-00:04:33.2 administrative
19
Ingo Swann worked with Hal Puthoff and Russell Targ, two leading researchers in the field of parapsychology.
“He soon began to work with Dr. Hal Puthoff and Russell Targ, two of the leading researchers in the field of parapsychology.”
How The CIA Spent Millions On Psychic Spies - PROJECT: STARGATE (Documentary 1 of 3) 2023-08-02 00:04:34.1-00:04:39.7 administrative
20
At the Stanford Research Institute (SRI), Ingo Swann developed a unique approach to remote viewing called Coordinate Remote Viewing (CRV).
“It was at SRI that Swan developed his unique approach to remote viewing, which he called Coordinate Remote Viewing, or CRV.”
How The CIA Spent Millions On Psychic Spies - PROJECT: STARGATE (Documentary 1 of 3) 2023-08-02 00:04:41.5-00:04:48.4 administrative
21
Ingo Swann's remote-viewing method was adopted by the US government, and Swann became a consultant for various intelligence agencies.
“Swan's method was so successful that it was eventually adopted by the US government and Swan himself became a consultant for various intelligence agencies.”
How The CIA Spent Millions On Psychic Spies - PROJECT: STARGATE (Documentary 1 of 3) 2023-08-02 00:05:05.9-00:05:14.1 administrative
22
In 1973, Ingo Swann began working with scientists at the Stanford Research Institute (SRI) to explore the possibility of remote viewing planetary objects.
“In 1973, Swan began working with scientists at SRI to explore the possibility of remote viewing planetary objects.”
How The CIA Spent Millions On Psychic Spies - PROJECT: STARGATE (Documentary 1 of 3) 2023-08-02 00:05:20.2-00:05:27.0 administrative
23
Ingo Swann was tasked with remote viewing the planet Jupiter.
“Swan was tasked with viewing Jupiter, and his results were nothing short of extraordinary.”
How The CIA Spent Millions On Psychic Spies - PROJECT: STARGATE (Documentary 1 of 3) 2023-08-02 00:05:28.1-00:05:32.7 administrative
24
Ingo Swann described the presence of a previously unknown ring around Jupiter during his 1973 remote viewing session.
“Swan was able to accurately describe the complex atmospheric patterns of Jupiter, as well as the presence of a previously unknown ring around the planet.”
How The CIA Spent Millions On Psychic Spies - PROJECT: STARGATE (Documentary 1 of 3) 2023-08-02 00:05:34.0-00:05:42.3 observation
25
Ingo Swann accurately described the complex atmospheric patterns of Jupiter during his 1973 remote viewing session.
“Swan was able to accurately describe the complex atmospheric patterns of Jupiter, as well as the presence of a previously unknown ring around the planet.”
How The CIA Spent Millions On Psychic Spies - PROJECT: STARGATE (Documentary 1 of 3) 2023-08-02 00:05:34.0-00:05:42.3 observation
26
NASA's Pioneer 10 spacecraft later confirmed Ingo Swann's remote-viewing findings about Jupiter when it flew past the planet in the 1970s.
“These findings were later confirmed by NASA's Pioneer 10 spacecraft, which then flew past Jupiter in the 70s.”
How The CIA Spent Millions On Psychic Spies - PROJECT: STARGATE (Documentary 1 of 3) 2023-08-02 00:05:43.4-00:05:49.5 observation
27
Ingo Swann recalled that Hal Puthoff told him he was the first to find a ring around Jupiter.
“So Hal came and said, you're the first to find a ring around Jupiter. I said, I am.”
How The CIA Spent Millions On Psychic Spies - PROJECT: STARGATE (Documentary 1 of 3) 2023-08-02 00:05:50.6-00:05:56.1 testimony first hand
28
Ingo Swann was asked by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) to remote view a secret facility in the Soviet Union believed to be used for manufacturing nuclear weapons.
“Swann was asked to remote view a secret facility in the Soviet Union that was believed to be used for the manufacturing of nuclear weapons.”
How The CIA Spent Millions On Psychic Spies - PROJECT: STARGATE (Documentary 1 of 3) 2023-08-02 00:06:06.4-00:06:12.9 administrative
29
Ingo Swann provided accurate descriptions of the layout and operations of a suspected Soviet nuclear-weapons manufacturing facility.
“He was able to provide accurate descriptions of the facility's layouts and operations, as well as the presence of nuclear materials.”
How The CIA Spent Millions On Psychic Spies - PROJECT: STARGATE (Documentary 1 of 3) 2023-08-02 00:06:14.0-00:06:20.4 observation
30
Ingo Swann described the presence of nuclear materials at a suspected Soviet nuclear-weapons manufacturing facility.
“He was able to provide accurate descriptions of the facility's layouts and operations, as well as the presence of nuclear materials.”
How The CIA Spent Millions On Psychic Spies - PROJECT: STARGATE (Documentary 1 of 3) 2023-08-02 00:06:14.0-00:06:20.4 observation
31
Ingo Swann's descriptions of a suspected Soviet nuclear-weapons facility were later confirmed by satellite imagery.
“His findings were later confirmed by satellite imagery.”
How The CIA Spent Millions On Psychic Spies - PROJECT: STARGATE (Documentary 1 of 3) 2023-08-02 00:06:22.4-00:06:24.6 observation
32
Ed Dames claims he was trained by Ingo Swann as a remote viewer in Project Stargate while serving in the United States Army in the 1980s.
“a gentleman by the name of Major Ed Dames, a retired U.S. Army major who claims that he was trained by Ingo Swann as a remote viewer in Project Stargate while serving in the Army in the 80s”
How The CIA Spent Millions On Psychic Spies - PROJECT: STARGATE (Documentary 1 of 3) 2023-08-02 00:23:47.1-00:23:58.1 testimony second hand
33
Ed Dames was selected as one of five prototype Army members to be trained by Ingo Swann in Project Stargate during 1983 and 1984.
“When I was selected as one of the five prototype members, Army members, to be trained by Ingo Swann, my mentor, to whom I later became protege, and that was 1983 and 1984.”
How The CIA Spent Millions On Psychic Spies - PROJECT: STARGATE (Documentary 1 of 3) 2023-08-02 00:29:32.8-00:29:45.0 testimony first hand
34
Ingo Swann was Ed Dames's mentor, and Dames later became his protege.
“to be trained by Ingo Swann, my mentor, to whom I later became protege”
How The CIA Spent Millions On Psychic Spies - PROJECT: STARGATE (Documentary 1 of 3) 2023-08-02 00:29:38.6-00:29:43.2 testimony first hand
35
Ingo Swann developed the remote-viewing structure used to train the Project Stargate prototype team.
“Ingo had just developed his structure.”
How The CIA Spent Millions On Psychic Spies - PROJECT: STARGATE (Documentary 1 of 3) 2023-08-02 00:29:51.0-00:29:53.7 testimony first hand
36
Ingo Swann asked Hal Puthoff who was funding his remote-viewing training because it was classified.
“he came to Hal Puthoff and said, who's paying for this? Because that was secret.”
How The CIA Spent Millions On Psychic Spies - PROJECT: STARGATE (Documentary 1 of 3) 2023-08-02 00:29:56.6-00:30:02.3 testimony first hand
37
Ingo Swann's peers did not want to be trained by him in the remote-viewing structure.
“Angus frustrates, threw his hands up because his peers didn't want to be trained by him.”
How The CIA Spent Millions On Psychic Spies - PROJECT: STARGATE (Documentary 1 of 3) 2023-08-02 00:30:07.1-00:30:11.8 testimony first hand
38
Ingo Swann requested that army officers be sent to him to test whether his remote-viewing structure would work with anyone.
“Send me some army officers, because theoretically, this structure should work with everyone, everyone, this model, this structure.”
How The CIA Spent Millions On Psychic Spies - PROJECT: STARGATE (Documentary 1 of 3) 2023-08-02 00:30:12.1-00:30:20.5 testimony first hand
39
Ingo Swann had Ed Dames remote view the Washington Monument as one of his first training targets in Project Stargate.
“The moment that changed me was when Ingo Swann had me remote view the ... as one of my first training targets, the Lincoln Monument, the Washington Monument.”
How The CIA Spent Millions On Psychic Spies - PROJECT: STARGATE (Documentary 1 of 3) 2023-08-02 00:35:44.6-00:35:57.9 testimony first hand
40
Ed Dames produced what Ingo Swann considered a perfect rendition of the Washington Monument during the blind remote-viewing session.
“And it was a perfect rendition on my part of the Washington Monument.”
How The CIA Spent Millions On Psychic Spies - PROJECT: STARGATE (Documentary 1 of 3) 2023-08-02 00:36:02.6-00:36:06.2 testimony first hand
41
Ingo Swann claimed to have remote viewed Jupiter and described its thin rings before they were confirmed by unmanned space probes years later.
“In one session, Swann claimed to have remote viewed Jupiter and described its very thin rings, which would only be spotted and confirmed by unmanned probes years later.”
Imminent: Inside the Pentagon's Hunt for UFOs 2024-08-19 ch11:34146-34308 hearsay second hand