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Location
New Mexico
3 of the 6 declassified cases list this as the incident's official location. 3 more cases only mention it in the document text, without it being the official record. Documented incidents span 1947 to 1986.
3 agencies are involved: Department of Energy, Department of War, and FBI. The case files here include documents. One case carries visible redactions.
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Cases
| File ID | Date | Agency | Type | Pages read | Official | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOE-UAP-D003 | 5/20/86 | Department of Energy | Document | 1/1 | Official | A one-page letter to members of the Pajarito Astronomers (P.O. Box 1092, Los Alamos, NM 87544; "Sponsored by Club 1663"), dated Tuesday, 20 May 1986, with the officers' names redacted. It announces the next meeting for Thursday, 29 May 1986… |
| DOE-UAP-D004 | 3/22/49 | Department of Energy | Document | 25/25 | Official | This 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… |
| DOW-UAP-D017 | 1948-1950 | Department of War | Document | 100/116 | Official | This 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… |
| UFO Flying Discs file: Twining letter, 1947 | 12/30/47 | Department of War | Document | 28/28 | Mentioned | This 28-page file collects Army Air Forces and Air Materiel Command (AMC) correspondence on "Flying Discs" from August to December 1947. Its core is the 23 September 1947 letter from Lt. Gen. Nathan F. Twining, commanding AMC, to Army Air F… |
| FBI Flying Discs UFO file, Part 5 (1949-1950) | N/A | FBI | Document | 139/209 | Mentioned | Section 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/A | FBI | Document | 207/271 | Mentioned | Section 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… |
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