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FBI file 62-HQ-83894 Flying Discs, section 3

Department of War · 2026-05-08 · 190 pages · text from the file's own layer

This section of FBI file 62-HQ-83894 on flying discs collects 1947 FBI memoranda, teletypes and Army Air Forces intelligence papers. It includes F. M. Johnson's report of discs near Mt. Adams on June 24, 1947, the Maury Island claims of Harold Dahl and Fred Crisman, the fatal B-25 crash at Kelso, Washington that killed investigators Davidson and Brown, MIT findings that New Hampshire fragments were ordinary cast iron, and A. C. Urie's Twin Falls sighting. It ends with the Bureau discontinuing its disc investigations.

  • p. 3 …Thia headquarters doos not intend to investigate ~his incident . It is requested that a roeult or…
  • p. 9 HEADQUARTERS FOURTH AIR FORC~ Office of the Assistant Chief of Staff. A-2 Intollic;enco Hnnilton…
  • p. 49 …from an individual at Army Air Forces Headquarters at ,;ashington, D. C. , during wh.ich call…
  • p. 87 …the Assistant Chief of Staff, A-2 Headquarters, re quested that one WILLIA»-fmOADS of Phoenix…
  • p. 150 …the Office of the Director of Intelligence, headquarters Alaskan Departnent, at 1''ort Richardson, Alaska, that…
  • p. 159 …Smith, Assistant Chief of Staff Intelligence, Headquarters, Air Defense Command, Mitchel Field, New York, and is…
  • p. 161 …C 0 p y HEADQUARTERS AIR DEFENSE COW.AND Mitchel li i eld, New York In…
  • p. 181 …SMITH, Assistant Chief of Staff - Intelligence, Headquarters Air Defense Command, Mitchel Field, New York, concerning "Cooperation…
  • p. 184 ... -·- •' • C O P Y HEADQUARTERS AIR DEFENSE COMMAND !(itchel l<'ield, New York In reply refer…
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25 August 1947
Authority:F.lying Saucer. NND 90986
i'O: Co:mnanding General
A?'i!tY' 11:r Forces
'fash1n, connection With the so-called •PlT,1113 Saucer• or •1)1.ec•. These
specimens, thel"'Gfore, are ca:ieidored as part ot a hou that oould be per
petrated by most. m17011e seeking pnbl.icity er for any other reasom,.
3. The specimens man. in tbs attached photograph include trae
ments ot an 1mdetermi.nable sbape made trca. plaster ot parie :0r sim1lar
ceruic am1 containing soi:.e electrical resistance wire far meawrement
or heating purposes. The conditicn of the cerr.mic indicates that tbs
resistance m..re was heated electricall;r at. one t.ime or another. i'h!se
tragmsnta coold not be connected 1'1,th aD.Y A!£ project. The other articles
at too top of the photograph reading trm left to right are 1d~tifas
toUOWB: • ~
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a. An out.oded type of magnetic .speaker diapbraga • e>t almll
inWI alloy, IL8I1U.facturec! bf The Nathaniel Baldrin CcmipaJ1Y ot Sslt tab
City, !Jtab, which was .f'irst petented ~ 1, 191v. This article cannot be
connected ntb mq AJ&C project..
b. The secO!ld md t.~n:1 articles .a.re bakelite coil .forms
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