A member of NICAP and APRO, Fawcett has been investigating UFOs for 30 years. He served as the Early Warning Co-ordinator in New England for the Air Force-sponsored "Condon Committee" UFO study. He was also the assistant director and chief investigator for CAUS and was on the National Board of Directors for CUFOS. He has written the books Clear Intent, The Government Cover-up Of The Ufo Experience (1984),The UFO Cover-Up: What the Government wont say (1993) (Reprint of previous book).