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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.

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“Ray Palmer”3 pages

  • p. 33 …They sent a cigar box of these formations to one Ray Palmer, editor of the Venture…
  • p. 34 …Relative to Arnold, Dahl and Chrisman stated that he was paid by Ray Palmer of the…
  • p. 51 …Just after our phone conversati on HAROLD DAHL wrote a l etter to RAY PALMER setting…
STAN RM NO. 64
Office· ¥en... ·,-· durJZ. UNITED S GOVERNMEN T
Director, FBI DATE: Septanber 4, 1937
Atten: Assistant Director D. M. LADD
SAC, San Francisco AIRMAIL
SUBJECT: REPCRTS oPFLrnm Discs
Enclosed for your information are copies of two l etters
from Lt. Col. DONALD L. SPRINGER of A-2, Hamilton Field, California,
dated August 27, 1947, with attachment s reporting the sighting of
"flying discs" on Guam, and result of A-2 investigation at Tacoma
and Kelso, Washington.
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62-2938
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