Name Index
Lyn Buchanan
Also LB 018
He appears in the release mostly by number. Released session sheets from September 1986 and March 1987 record a remote viewer 'LB 018', and the viewer key identifies Viewer 018 as Lyn Buchanan, in the unit from April 1984 to December 1991. A September 1995 memorandum from Ed May of SAIC's Cognitive Sciences Laboratory names him among the people interviewed in a British Channel 4 television program based on Jim Schnabel's newspaper article on the unit.
Viewer designation: Viewer 018 (Apr 1984 to Dec 1991)
Source: Paul H. Smith, The Guide to the Central Intelligence Agency's Star Gate Collection Archives (Remote Viewing Instructional Services), viewer and monitor table, as published by the International Remote Viewing Association at irva.org/stargate-guide. Smith served in the unit from 1983 to 1990.
In the documents
Remote Viewer : LB 018
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The program features Mel Riley and Ed Dames but includes interviews with MG (ret) Ed Thompson (former ARMY ACSI), Adm. Turner, Dr. Puthoff, Lyn Buchanan, and John Alexander.
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Published record
- Lyn Buchanan, The Seventh Sense: The Secrets of Remote Viewing as Told by a "Psychic Spy" for the U.S. Military (Paraview Pocket Books, 2003).
- Jim Schnabel, Remote Viewers: The Secret History of America's Psychic Spies (Dell, 1997), chapter 18, 'Spoonbender,' 267ff.
- Annie Jacobsen, Phenomena: The Secret History of the U.S. Government's Investigations into Extrasensory Perception and Psychokinesis (Little, Brown, 2017), 351.
1 document names this person
- CIA-RDP96-00791R000100030077-1An Employee-Owned Company
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