The Montauk Project was purportedly a series of secret United States government projects conducted at Camp Hero and/or Montauk Air Force Station on Montauk, Long Island.
The Montauk Project is believed by small numbers of people to be an extension or continuation of the controversial Philadelphia Experiment, which supposedly took place October 28, 1943.
Believed by some to be an extension of the Philadelphia Experiment, and related to Project Rainbow.
According to astrophysicist and UFO researcher Jacques Vallée, the Montauk Experiment stories originated with Preston Nichols, who claimed to have recovered repressed memories of his own involvement.
