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105 of the 113 declassified cases list this as the case's official agency. 8 more cases only mention it in the document text, without it being the official record. Documented incidents span 1947 to 2026.

4 agencies are involved: CIA, Department of Energy, Department of War, and FBI. The case files here include documents, videos, and images. 56 cases carry visible redactions.

Cases

File IDDateAgencyTypePages readOfficialExcerpt
FBI-UAP-D043June, 2026FBIDocument2/11OfficialThis is an FBI FD-302 form from 2026 that transcribes, verbatim, an "Unidentified Aerial Object Observation Report" co-signed by FBI special agents (names, date and place redacted). According to the statement, during an evening shift a coll…
FBI-UAP-D0322026FBIDocument2/2OfficialA 2-page FD-302, the FBI's standard interview report form, recording an interview with a redacted individual on a date given only as 2026; the document says he has no aviation expertise and a redacted amount of private pilot time. At approx…
FBI-UAP-D0332026FBIDocument2/2OfficialA 2-page FD-302 built around a signed statement from a redacted FBI special agent, describing a follow-up observation on the evening of a redacted date in 2026 at the same general area referenced in a prior statement. While conducting obser…
FBI-UAP-D0372026FBIDocument3/3OfficialA 3-page FD-302 documenting an FBI interview, conducted by FBI special agents, of a redacted witness traveling with a companion on a redacted date in 2026. Leaving a location around 7:45 p.m. in rainy, heavily clouded conditions, the witnes…
FBI-UAP-D0382026FBIDocument0/1OfficialA digitally rendered reconstruction of a desert scene at dusk. A person stands in silhouette beside a dark SUV — its red tail lights lit — at the edge of a scrubland plateau, facing a mountain ridge under a hazy amber sunset sky. Above the…
FBI-UAP-D0392026FBIDocument0/3OfficialA digitally rendered reconstruction presented as a binocular / night-vision view — two overlapping circular fields with a teal-cyan tint. In the left field, a bright white glowing orb is encircled by concentric ring-shaped halos. The right…
FBI-UAP-D0402026FBIDocument2/2OfficialA 2-page FD-302 documenting a telephonic FBI interview of a redacted witness about events on a redacted date in 2026. At about 2100, the witness left to drive north for area reconnaissance, waited at a gate for heavy rain to subside, and at…
FBI-UAP-D0412026FBIDocument0/6OfficialSix-page PDF containing a sequence of digital renderings rather than a text document; none of the pages carries a text layer. All six frames share one fixed widescreen viewpoint: an open high-desert basin at dusk, with scrub and boulders in…
FBI-UAP-D0422026FBIDocument0/1OfficialA digitally rendered reconstruction presented as a binocular / night-vision view — two overlapping circular fields with a teal-cyan tint. A mountain range lines the horizon above a rocky desert foreground. A bright white light traces a curv…
FBI-UAP-PR0072026FBIVideo—OfficialGrainy black-and-white footage of an open sky with a dark cloud bank across the upper portion of the frame, shot with no visible HUD, crosshair, telemetry, or censorship blocks, suggesting a plain recapture rather than a military sensor ove…
FBI-UAP-D0092026FBIDocument2/2OfficialThis is a 2-page FBI FD-302 interview report (FD-302, Rev. 5-8-10) of a person interviewed in February 2026 by videoconference on Microsoft Teams, with a second person present for the interview. The interviewee received a Bachelor's Degree…
FBI-UAP-D0102026FBIDocument2/2OfficialFBI-UAP-D010 is a 2-page FD-302 report of an in-person interview, with the date, place and names redacted, of a witness interviewed along with another person. The witness arrived home at about 9:15 pm and, from the driveway, saw through the…
FBI-UAP-PR004July, 2025FBIVideo—OfficialColor smartphone-style night video looking up through tree silhouettes at a dark, dusky blue sky. Two small reddish-orange, star-like points of light are visible between the branches, one above the other; in a later frame a single red light…
FBI UFO Photo A1: Redacted Still Image (AARO)Late 2025FBIImage—OfficialGrayscale sensor capture with a white crosshair reticle and tick-mark scale across the center. The background is a flat, lightly textured surface. A small dark dot sits just right of the crosshair centre. Heavy black redaction bars cover th…
FBI UFO Photo A2: Redacted Still Image (AARO)Late 2025FBIImage—OfficialGrayscale sensor frame showing mottled terrain with a white crosshair reticle and horizontal tick scale. A small dark round object appears just below and right of the crosshair centre. Black redaction blocks mask the top and both flanks of…
FBI UFO Photo A3: Redacted Still Image (AARO)Late 2025FBIImage—OfficialGrayscale sensor image with a large white crosshair and graduated tick marks over a faintly textured surface. A distinct dark round dot sits immediately right of the crosshair intersection. Multiple black redaction bars run across the top,…
FBI UFO Photo A4: Redacted Still Image (AARO)Late 2025FBIImage—OfficialGrayscale sensor capture, heavily cropped and surrounded by black. A white crosshair with tick scale sits at centre over diagonal banded terrain, with a small dark dot just right of centre. Black redaction blocks cover the upper edge and bo…
FBI UFO Photo A5: Redacted Still Image (AARO)Late 2025FBIImage—OfficialGrayscale sensor frame with a white crosshair and tick-mark scale over pale mottled ground. A small dark dot appears below and right of the crosshair, and a tiny circular marker sits near the upper redaction block. Large black bars mask the…
FBI UFO Photo A6: Redacted Still Image (AARO)Late 2025FBIImage—OfficialGrayscale sensor image with a white crosshair over lightly textured terrain. A dark round dot sits left of the crosshair centre. A very large black redaction block covers the upper-left quadrant, with further bars along the sides and bottom…
FBI UFO Photo A7: Redacted Still Image (AARO)Late 2025FBIImage—OfficialGrayscale sensor capture with a white crosshair and tick scale centred on a smooth pale background. A small light-grey blob with soft edges sits directly below the crosshair. Black redaction bars cover the top and both sides of the frame.
FBI UFO Photo A8: Redacted Still Image (AARO)Late 2025FBIImage—OfficialGrayscale sensor frame with a white crosshair and graduated tick marks over faintly banded terrain. A very small dark dot sits just right of the crosshair intersection. Black redaction bars mask the top edge and both sides.
FBI UFO Photo B1: Western US Still Image, 2025Late 2025FBIDocument0/1OfficialThis is a single-page image: a grayscale video-frame still with a central crosshair and horizontal and vertical scale marks (0 to 15 on each side of the horizontal axis), a faint hazy mountain silhouette at the lower right, and a timestamp…
FBI UFO Photo B2: Western US Still Image, 2025Late 2025FBIDocument0/1OfficialFBI Photo B2 is a single-page image from the declassified UAP release. It shows a grayscale sensor frame overlaid with a graduated crosshair reticle (scale 15-10-5-0-5-10-15) and a small dark dot near the center. Several header and side-lab…
FBI UFO Photo B3: Western US Still Image, 2025Late 2025FBIDocument0/1OfficialFBI Photo B3 is a single-page photographic exhibit from the declassified UAP release, a grayscale infrared-style frame overlaid with a measurement reticle (a horizontal scale running 15-10-5-0-5-10-15 on each side of center, plus a vertical…
FBI UFO Photo B4: Western US Still Image, 2025Late 2025FBIDocument0/1OfficialFBI Photo B4 is a single-page image from the FBI-sourced photograph series of the declassified UAP release. The transcript records no caption, date, location or description. The image is an infrared or video frame with a central crosshair a…
FBI UFO Photo B5: Western US Still Image, 2025Late 2025FBIDocument0/1OfficialFBI Photo B5 is a single-page image from the FBI-sourced photograph series of the declassified UAP release. The transcript records no caption, date, location or description, and the page has no legible text other than a timestamp reading 12…
FBI UFO Photo B6: Western US Still Image, 2025Late 2025FBIDocument0/1OfficialFBI Photo B6 is a single-page image from the declassified UAP release. It shows an infrared-style sensor still with a reticle crosshair scaled from 0 to 15 in each direction, a small dark object near the top center, redacted blocks across t…
FBI UFO Photo B7: Western US Still Image, 2025Late 2025FBIDocument0/1OfficialFBI Photo B7 is a single-page image from the FBI-sourced photograph series of the declassified UAP release. It shows a grayscale sensor image with a centered crosshair reticle and a horizontal scale marked 15 to 0 to 15. A small dark object…
FBI UFO Photo B8: Western US Still Image, 2025Late 2025FBIDocument0/1OfficialFBI Photo B8 is a single-page image PDF from the Department of War declassified UAP release series, catalogued as an FBI-sourced UAP-related photograph. The PDF contains no meaningful embedded OCR text layer (image only, with only stray non…
FBI UFO Photo B9: Western US Still Image, 2025Late 2025FBIDocument0/1OfficialThis is a single-page image-only PDF (no embedded text/OCR layer), part of a sequential FBI photographic exhibit set (b1 through b24) released in DOW/FBI UAP release_1. The rendered page shows a grayscale scanned photograph or negative with…
FBI UFO Photo B10: Western US Still Image, 2025Late 2025FBIDocument0/1OfficialA single-page image-only PDF (no embedded text), one of a numbered series of FBI photo files (b010). The page is a grayscale infrared- or sensor-style still frame with a white crosshair reticle and ruler-style tick marks labeled 5, 10 and 1…
FBI UFO Photo B11: Western US Still Image, 2025Late 2025FBIDocument0/1OfficialThis is a single-page image-only PDF (no embedded OCR text layer), part of a sequential FBI photographic/photo-analysis exhibit set (b1 through b24) released in DOW/FBI UAP release_1. The rendered page follows a consistent template seen acr…
FBI UFO Photo B12: Western US Still Image, 2025Late 2025FBIDocument0/1OfficialA single-page image: a grainy grayscale sensor frame with a central crosshair reticle, with a scale ticked and numbered 5, 10 and 15 to each side of center along the horizontal axis. A single small dark dot appears above and slightly to the…
FBI UFO Photo B13: Western US Still Image, 2025Late 2025FBIDocument0/1OfficialThis is a single-page image-only PDF (no embedded OCR text layer), part of a sequential FBI photographic/photo-analysis exhibit set (b1 through b24) released in DOW/FBI UAP release_1. The rendered page follows a consistent template seen acr…
FBI UFO Photo B14: Western US Still Image, 2025Late 2025FBIDocument0/1OfficialThis is a single-page document consisting of a grayscale sensor image. A crosshair is centered in the frame, with two small dark spots just to the right of and above the crosshair center. Black redaction boxes cover areas across the top and…
FBI UFO Photo B15: Western US Still Image, 2025Late 2025FBIDocument0/1OfficialThis is a single-page image-only exhibit from the FBI photo series (item b015). The page is a grayscale, film-grain frame with a black redaction bar across the top and four further black redaction bars, two along the left edge and two along…
FBI UFO Photo B16: Western US Still Image, 2025Late 2025FBIDocument0/1OfficialThis is a single-page image. The transcript describes it as a grayscale image with a crosshair reticle and a small dark object near the center, with heavy black redaction bars across the top and at both sides. A timestamp reads 12/31/99 18:…
FBI UFO Photo B17: Western US Still Image, 2025Late 2025FBIDocument1/1OfficialFBI Photo B17 is a single-page photographic exhibit: a grayscale, sensor/thermal-style image heavily redacted with solid black bars (one large bar across the top and two smaller bars at each of the four corners or edges). A white crosshair…
FBI UFO Photo B18: Western US Still Image, 2025Late 2025FBIDocument0/1OfficialThis is a single-page image-only PDF (no embedded OCR text layer), part of a sequential FBI photographic/photo-analysis exhibit set (b1 through b24) released in DOW/FBI UAP release_1. The rendered page follows a consistent template seen acr…
FBI UFO Photo B19: Western US Still Image, 2025Late 2025FBIDocument0/1OfficialFBI Photo B19 is a single-page image from the FBI-sourced photograph series of the declassified UAP release. The transcript records no caption, date, location or description. The image is a grayscale sensor-style still frame with a white cr…
FBI UFO Photo B20: Western US Still Image, 2025Late 2025FBIDocument0/1OfficialA single-page image-only PDF (no embedded text), one of a numbered series of FBI photo files (b020). The page is a grayscale sensor-style frame with a graduated crosshair reticle (scale 15-10-5-0-5-10-15) and a small dark dot near the cente…
FBI UFO Photo B21: Western US Still Image, 2025Late 2025FBIDocument0/1OfficialFBI Photo B21 is a single-page image from the declassified UAP release. It shows a grayscale, infrared-style frame with a measurement reticle (horizontal scale 15-10-5-0-5-10-15 on each side, plus a vertical scale) and one small, dark, elon…
FBI UFO Photo B22: Western US Still Image, 2025Late 2025FBIDocument0/1OfficialThis is a single-page image. The transcript describes it as a noisy grayscale video frame with a white crosshair and a horizontal scale labelled "3" at each end, with two small dark blobs just above and to the right of the center. A black r…
FBI UFO Photo B23: Western US Still Image, 2025Late 2025FBIDocument0/1OfficialA single-page image-only PDF (no embedded text), one of a numbered series of FBI photo files (b023). The page is a grayscale, infrared-style video frame with a white crosshair and a horizontal scale labeled "3" at each end; a small dark elo…
FBI UFO Photo B24: Western US Still Image, 2025Late 2025FBIDocument0/1OfficialThis is a single-page image-only PDF (no embedded OCR text layer), part of a sequential FBI photographic/photo-analysis exhibit set (b1 through b24) released in DOW/FBI UAP release_1. The rendered page follows a consistent template seen acr…
FBI Statement on UFO Orbs at a US Military Site, 2025Late 2025FBIDocument3/3OfficialA SECRET//NOFORN statement (2025; the date is redacted) in which a senior US intelligence official (Witness 1) recounts a night helicopter search involving a second senior US intelligence official (Witness 2), federal partner personnel, and…
FBI-UAP-D004October, 2024FBIDocument3/3OfficialA 3-page FBI FD-1057 Electronic Communication dated October 2024 (most names, places, and dates redacted; catalogued under northeastern United States) documenting FBI contact with a private individual who reported repeated observations of "…
FBI-UAP-D005October, 2024FBIDocument3/3OfficialFBI-UAP-D005 is an FD-1057 Electronic Communication (UAP Division), 3 pages, titled "Interview of [witness, redacted]" dated 10/2024, recording an FBI interview conducted at an FBI office. The witness, employed at a facility described only…
FBI-UAP-D006November, 2024FBIDocument3/3OfficialFBI-UAP-D006 is a three-page FBI FD-1057 Electronic Communication titled "Site survey of [redacted]", dated November 2024, filed under a case ID that references Unidentified Aerial Phenomenon (UAP). It lists 24 enclosures: treeline photos t…
FBI-UAP-D007November, 2024FBIDocument4/4OfficialThis is a 4-page FBI FD-1057 Electronic Communication (Rev. 5-8-10) titled "UAP Observations at [redacted]," dated 11/[redacted]/2024. It records that on that date two Special Agents visited the home of a person who had previously provided…
FBI-UAP-D008December, 2024FBIDocument2/2OfficialFBI-UAP-D008 is a two-page FD-1057 Electronic Communication (Unidentified Aerial Phenomenon case file) titled "Site survey of [redacted]" and dated December 2024 (day redacted). Its enclosures are six sets of photos taken around the site on…
FBI-UAP-PR003October, 2024FBIVideo—OfficialLow-light, grainy photograph of a dusk sky over a green landscape. A small bright white-yellow orb of light glows near the center of the frame, with a fainter blurred whitish streak or silhouette beneath it against the darkening clouds.
FBI-UAP-D0262023FBIDocument3/3OfficialA 3-page FD-302 documents an FBI interview conducted by an Intelligence Analyst and a Supervisory Special Agent, dated January 2026; the witness's name and the exact October 2023 incident date are redacted throughout. The witness described…
FBI-UAP-D0272023FBIDocument0/5OfficialFive-page PDF containing a sequence of digital renderings rather than a text document; none of the pages carries a text layer. All five frames share one fixed viewpoint: a suburban back garden at night, seen from behind two silhouetted figu…
FBI-UAP-D0302023FBIDocument3/3OfficialThis 3-page FD-302 documents an FBI interview conducted in October 2025 by a Supervisory Special Agent, a Special Agent, and a Task Force Officer, in which the witness described an event that occurred on an October date in 2023, between 8:0…
FBI-UAP-D0312023FBIImage—OfficialA digitally rendered reconstruction of a nighttime parking lot scene, viewed from ground level among rows of parked cars. A tall lamppost with a lit fixture stands in the middle distance, and low hills form the horizon. High in the star-fil…
FBI-UAP-D014October, 2023FBIImage—OfficialDigital reconstruction of a desert highway at dusk. A two-lane road runs straight toward dark silhouetted hills under a fading orange and blue twilight sky. A glowing red-orange orb hovers above the ridgeline, marked with small red annotati…
FBI-UAP-D015October, 2023FBIImage—OfficialDigital reconstruction of the same desert road scene at twilight, with the highway leading toward dark hills. A red-orange glowing orb sits lower in the sky than in the companion image, tagged with a small red annotation marker. The sky fad…
FBI-UAP-D016October, 2023FBIImage—OfficialNight-time digital reconstruction showing two human figures in silhouette standing on high desert terrain, facing away from the viewer. A single yellow-white point of light hangs in the star-filled deep blue sky above a distant ridgeline. T…
FBI-UAP-D017October, 2023FBIImage—OfficialNight reconstruction with two silhouetted observers on a desert rise watching a bright yellow-white orb in a starry blue sky. The orb sits to the right of the figures, well above a dark eroded ridgeline. Faint stars are scattered across the…
FBI-UAP-D018October, 2023FBIImage—OfficialNight reconstruction of two silhouetted figures on desert terrain observing a small orange-yellow light in the star-filled sky. The light is dimmer and more compact than in the related renderings, positioned above the dark ridge to the righ…
FBI-UAP-D019October, 2023FBIImage—OfficialNight reconstruction showing two observers in silhouette on a desert ridge. A bright yellow-white orb sits at right, and a short horizontal row of small red points extends to its left across the dark blue starry sky.
FBI-UAP-D020October, 2023FBIImage—OfficialNight reconstruction with two silhouetted witnesses on desert ground. A bright yellow-white orb appears at the right, trailed by a longer line of evenly spaced small red points running left across the starry sky above the ridgeline.
FBI-UAP-D021October, 2023FBIImage—OfficialDigital reconstruction of a desert canyon at dusk with layered red rock mesas and green scrub, a paved road crossing the lower frame. A large textured orange-red sphere hovers in the deep blue sky just above the rock formation, its surface…
FBI-UAP-D022October, 2023FBIImage—OfficialDigital reconstruction viewed from inside a car at night. A driver and front passenger are silhouetted against the warm glow of the dashboard, with the rear-view mirror visible. Through the windshield, a bright yellow-white orb hovers over…
FBI-UAP-D023October, 2023FBIImage—OfficialNight reconstruction showing two silhouetted figures standing beside a car with its headlights on, in open desert. An arc of small red lights curves across the dark sky above distant mountains, with a few white points visible lower near the…
FBI-UAP-PR005October, 2023FBIVideo—OfficialColor night-time footage shows a dark, rugged mountain ridge silhouette with cactus and scrub vegetation in the foreground, set against a deep blue dusk or night sky scattered with visible stars. No distinct anomalous object, light, or craf…
FBI-UAP-PR006October, 2023FBIVideo—OfficialColor computer-generated recreation of a dusk/night scene: a dark mountain silhouette against a gradient sky, with an orange glow near the horizon (city light pollution) fading into deep blue with visible stars. Small red-orange dots appear…
FBI UFO Sighting, September 2023: Composite Sketch9/1/23FBIDocument0/1OfficialThis single-page document, filed as the composite sketch for the FBI's September 2023 sighting, is a full-color illustration with no text, caption, title block or agency letterhead. It shows an elongated, oval or cigar-shaped craft with a s…
FBI UFO Sighting, September 2023: Interview 0039/1/23FBIDocument2/2OfficialThis is a 2-page FBI Form FD-302 (Rev. 5-8-10), an interview report with date of entry 10/[redacted]/2023, concerning a September 2023 UAP sighting. An FBI Special Agent and two other interviewers (names redacted) interviewed a witness via…
FBI UFO Sighting, September 2023: Interview 0049/1/23FBIDocument2/2OfficialThis is a two-page FBI Form FD-302 interview memorandum, drafted in October 2023, about a UAP sighting on a September 2023 morning; the witness, a woman, is redacted. She had restricted the airspace for upcoming tests and was leading three…
FBI UFO Sighting, September 2023: Interview 0059/1/23FBIDocument2/2OfficialThis is a redacted two-page FBI FD-302 report of a Facetime video interview about a September 2023 UAP sighting. The interviewee, who had ten to fifteen hours as a drone pilot, was with three other contractors and one more person for LiDAR…
FBI-UAP-D001February, 2022FBIDocument2/2OfficialFBI-UAP-D001 is an FD-302 (FBI interview report), 2 pages, documenting an interview conducted via Microsoft Teams in March 2025 by a Special Agent and Supervisory Special Agent with a witness (name redacted). The witness described a UAP sig…
FBI-UAP-D0022022FBIDocument2/2OfficialFBI-UAP-D002 is a two-page FBI FD-1057 Electronic Communication about a forensic sketch interview, dated July 2024. The interview took place in June 2024 at 26 Federal Plaza, New York, NY, with a Special Agent and an Operational Projects Un…
FBI-UAP-D0032022FBIDocument0/1OfficialFBI-UAP-D003 is a single-page "Digital Rendering" produced as part of the FBI's Colorado Springs UAP case file (companion to the FD-302 witness interview FBI-UAP-D001 and the FD-1057 forensic sketch interview record FBI-UAP-D002). This is t…
FBI-UAP-PR002March, 2022FBIVideo—OfficialTwo low-resolution night-sky frames show a single small reddish-orange glowing orb against an almost pure black background. The orb's shape shifts slightly between frames, appearing as an elongated teardrop in one and a more rounded blob in…
FBI-UAP-PR001November, 2021FBIVideo—OfficialGrainy night-sky footage against a near-black background. The first frame shows a single blurry, warm-white blob of light. In the second frame the light has resolved into a tight cluster of several small pinpoint lights (white with a faint…
DOE-UAP-D0059/1/15Department of EnergyDocument7/7MentionedThis is a 7-page Unclassified Controlled Nuclear Information (UCNI) report, "Pantex Unidentified Object Incident Report," from Pantex Plant, Amarillo, Texas, managed and operated by Consolidated Nuclear Security, LLC. A cover letter dated "…
FBI-UAP-D0282011FBIDocument3/3OfficialAn FD-302 documents a joint FBI interview in April 2025 (exact date redacted) of two witnesses, both with U.S. Army service (six and a half years and 24 years), about a sighting they placed on an evening in June or July 2011. At about 8 or…
FBI-UAP-D0292011FBIImage—OfficialA digitally rendered reconstruction depicting a nighttime suburban scene from a witness's point of view. In the foreground, the dark silhouette of a person stands beside a parked pickup truck, both facing upward toward the sky. Above the tr…
CIA-UAP-017July, 2008CIADocument3/3MentionedCIA-UAP-017 is a declassified SECRET//NOFORN CIA Information Report (not finally evaluated intelligence) distributed 3 July 2008 (message 031710Z), printed on 6/15/2009 from a Trident document page and marked "Approved for Release 2026 Unde…
FBI-UAP-D0242002, 2023-2024FBIDocument3/3OfficialA 3-page FD-302 (FBI record of interview) with a date of entry in April 2024, documenting a March 2024 interview with a pilot who was referred to the FBI by a redacted party; the witness's name and most identifying details are redacted. The…
FBI-UAP-D0252002FBIImage—OfficialA digitally rendered reconstruction showing a dense starfield filling almost the entire frame, with faint reddish-brown nebula-like patches visible near the bottom corners. A solid black, featureless triangular shape occupies the center of…
FBI-UAP-D01410/10/74FBIDocument4/5OfficialThis 5-page FBI file contains two unrelated pieces of UFO-related correspondence handled by the FBI's Chicago field office, spanning 1967-1974. The first item is a 22 September 1967 memorandum from Special Agent Leonard Trevirianus document…
FBI memo: UFO with a crystal dome, Detroit, 19584/17/58FBIDocument1/1OfficialA single-page FBI Office Memorandum dated 17 April 1958, from SA Robert Ross Reynolds to the SAC, Detroit (file 100-DE-18221, serial 844), headed "Unidentified Flying Objects". It records that David Weaver of Detroit, Michigan, telephoned t…
FBI interview on a 1944 UFO in Germany, Detroit, 195711/7/57FBIDocument14/15OfficialA 15-page FBI Detroit file (100-26505, "Unidentified Flying Objects; IS-X", 1957 with a 1966 addition). On 6 November 1957 the Director sent an urgent teletype to the SAC, Detroit: Wladyslaw Krasuski of 5457 Jos. Campau, Detroit, had writte…
CIA-UAP-0131956CIADocument1/1MentionedCIA-UAP-013 is a declassified CIA Information Report (Report No. DO-B-93674) titled "Report of Unusual Flying Object Sightings and Attendant Scientific Activity," whose date-of-information field spans November-March 1955. The source is a na…
CIA-UAP-0181955CIADocument2/3MentionedCIA-UAP-018 is a declassified CIA Information Report, No. DO-B-93674, titled 'Report of Unusual Flying Object Sightings and Attendant Scientific Activity', country Hungary, dated 17 April (year not legible; the date of information is Novemb…
FBI-UAP-D012August 1952-1967FBIDocument66/66OfficialThis 66-page FBI Newark Field Office file (classification 100-36998, copied for FOIPA in 1985) collects UFO-related reports and correspondence from 1952 to 1967. It opens in August 1952 when the Air Force Office of Special Investigations as…
FBI-UAP-D013July 1952-1960FBIDocument54/55OfficialThis is the FBI Seattle Field Office file 100-18945, subtitled "Flying Discs" (Vol. 1), which gathers reports of unidentified objects in Washington State from July 1952 to August 1960. It consists of newspaper clippings, FBI office memorand…
DOE-UAP-D0043/22/49Department of EnergyDocument25/25MentionedThis document is a declassified transcript of a March 1949 U.S. Atomic Energy Commission memorandum forwarding minutes of a conference on "Aerial Phenomena" held 16 February 1949 at Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory. Convened amid a wave of…
FBI-UAP-D0111949FBIDocument4/4OfficialFBI-UAP-D011 is a four-page FBI file from 1949 (serial 109, with FOIPA copy stamps and a declassification stamp citing the FBI Automatic Declassification Guide issued May 24, 2007). Page 2 is a letter dated January 31, 1949, to FBI Director…
DOW-UAP-D0171948-1950Department of WarDocument100/116MentionedThis is a substantial (116-page) collection of official 1948-1950 U.S. Air Force correspondence and reports concerning the famous 'green fireball' phenomena observed in the New Mexico area near Los Alamos, Sandia Base, and Kirtland Air Forc…
Project Sign UFO file: Flying Discs, 19486/15/48Department of WarDocument28/28MentionedThis 28-page file collects Air Force "Flying Discs" correspondence from February to June 1948, with a few earlier items, and several index forms name it "Project SIGN". A disposition form dated 27 February 1948 states that it is Air Force p…
DOW-UAP-D1001947-1948Department of WarDocument236/245MentionedA 245-page dossier of Air Materiel Command / Directorate of Intelligence correspondence on the Air Force's 1947-1948 "flying disc" investigation (later Project SIGN); 237 pages are legible and the rest are blank or redacted scans. Most of t…
FBI Flying Discs UFO file, Part 1 (1947)N/AFBIDocument129/185OfficialSection 1 (serials 1-52) of the FBI Headquarters "Flying Discs" file 62-HQ-83894, covering early July to early August 1947; many pages are blank backs or stamped enclosures. Press coverage of the first national wave (36 to 39 states, Army a…
FBI Flying Discs UFO file, Part 2 (1947)N/AFBIDocument121/194OfficialSection 2 of the FBI Headquarters "Flying Discs" file 62-HQ-83894 (serials 53-100), covering roughly July to September 1947; many pages are blank backs or enclosures. Main threads: (1) Maury Island, Washington. Seattle teletypes (6-14 Aug 1…
Maury Island UFO case, FBI Flying Discs file, 1947N/AFBIDocument151/190OfficialSection 3 of the FBI Headquarters "flying discs" file (62-HQ-83894) covers August to early October 1947, the first weeks of the 1947 wave. Much of it concerns the Maury Island affair near Tacoma: Harold Dahl and Fred Crisman, who had sent r…
FBI Flying Discs UFO file, Part 4 (1947-1949)N/AFBIDocument149/214OfficialSection 4 of file 62-HQ-83894 covers October 1947 to July 1949 and shows the FBI settling into a policy of not investigating flying discs. It includes reports from Portland (a sighting of 11 September 1947) and Anchorage (a pilot's near-col…
FBI Flying Discs UFO file, Part 5 (1949-1950)N/AFBIDocument139/209OfficialSection 5 of file 62-HQ-83894 covers July 1949 to September 1950; the FBI keeps passing sightings to Air Force OSI and answers citizens with standard replies. In July 1949 Ernest Cuneo, linked to columnist Walter Winchell, relayed a letter…
FBI Flying Discs UFO file, Part 6 (1950-1952)N/AFBIDocument207/271OfficialSection 6 of file 62-HQ-83894 covers August 1950 to August 1952. It opens with an FBI memo of 23 August 1950 on about 150 aerial phenomena recorded near sensitive New Mexico sites since 1948, chiefly green fireballs and discs. Dr. Lincoln L…
FBI Flying Discs UFO file, Part 7 (1952-1954)N/AFBIDocument152/205OfficialSection 7 of the FBI Headquarters flying saucer file (62-HQ-83894) runs from August 1952 to June 1954, from the peak of the 1952 saucer wave into the contactee era. It opens with an urgent teletype from Savannah (9 Aug 1952): the Atomic Ene…
FBI Flying Discs UFO file, Part 8 (1954-1957)N/AFBIDocument152/217OfficialSection 8 of the FBI Headquarters flying saucer file (62-HQ-83894) runs from July 1954 to November 1957 and shows the Bureau treating saucers as a matter for the Air Force rather than for itself. The first part concerns the contactee circui…
FBI Flying Discs UFO file, Part 9 (1957-1966)N/AFBIDocument197/290OfficialSection 9 of the FBI Headquarters flying saucer file (62-HQ-83894) spans November 1957 to July 1966 and documents the Bureau's settled policy of not investigating sightings and forwarding them to the Air Force. The early pages follow the po…
FBI Flying Discs UFO file, Part 10 (1966-1977)N/AFBIDocument122/184OfficialSection 10 of the FBI Headquarters flying saucer file (62-HQ-83894) runs from August 1966 to June 1977. It opens with a letter of 31 Aug 1966 from Mrs. Florence C. Dow of Goffstown, New Hampshire, a NICAP member who suspected that the newsl…
FBI Flying Discs UFO file, Serial 130 (1947)N/AFBIDocument121/126OfficialSerial 130 of the FBI master file 62-HQ-83894 is a 126-page set of Army Air Forces and Air Defense Command intelligence reports on "flying disc" sightings, mostly from June to August 1947. It opens with two Air Defense Command reports (12 a…
FBI UFO file: Oak Ridge flying saucer photos, 1947N/AFBIDocument2/9OfficialFBI Central Records Center file 62-HQ-83894, Serial 153, a 9-page item. Its only typed text is a cover note headed "Knoxville File #65-11 RE: 'Flying Saucers' observed over Oak Ridge area, Internal Security - X", listing the enclosures sent…
FBI UFO file: USAF Unconventional Aircraft memo, 1949N/AFBIDocument119/137OfficialSerial 164 of FBI file 62-HQ-83894 is an enclosure-behind-file envelope holding 17 copies of Air Intelligence Requirements Memorandum Number 4, "Unconventional Aircraft," issued by the USAF Directorate of Intelligence in Washington on 15 Fe…
FBI UFO file: letters from Mexico, Serial 220, 1950N/AFBIDocument11/15OfficialFBI Central Records Center file 62-HQ-83894, Serial 220, a 15-page item of Mexican material translated for the FBI (stamped FBI New York, 7 April 1950), followed by the Spanish originals. The first piece is a letter dated Veracruz, 19 March…
FBI UFO file: Gray Barker book jacket, Serial 403N/AFBIDocument2/3OfficialFBI Central Records Center file 62-HQ-83894, Serial 403, a 3-page item. Page 1 is the file-folder cover sheet; pages 2 and 3 carry the front and back flap text of the dust jacket of "They Knew Too Much About Flying Saucers" by Gray Barker (…
Socorro UFO case, FBI report, New Mexico, 1964N/AFBIDocument36/40OfficialFBI Albuquerque report dated May 8, 1964, "Unidentified Flying Object, Socorro, New Mexico, April 24, 1964", filed under FBI Headquarters case 62-HQ-83894, Serial 438. The first pages are a report by Special Agent D. Arthur Byrnes, Jr., who…
FBI UFO file: Flying Saucers International magazine, 1966N/AFBIDocument18/18OfficialFBI Los Angeles memorandum to the Director dated 10/3/66 (Los Angeles file 100-24442, Serial 449) forwarding Issue No. 24 (July 1966) of "Flying Saucers International", official journal of the Amalgamated Flying Saucer Clubs of America, Inc…
FBI UFO file: flying saucer press clippings, Sub AN/AFBIDocument122/124OfficialSub-file A of FBI file 62-HQ-83894 is a 124-page scrapbook of newspaper clippings about flying saucers, interleaved with FBI routing slips, arranged largely in reverse chronological order. The first pages (stamped 1957-1960) carry clippings…

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