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FBI file: UFO, UFO Part 10

Federal Bureau of Investigation · 56 pages · text by OCR

This Federal Bureau of Investigation file section compiles 1950 to 1952 reports of unidentified aerial objects shared with the FBI. Most of it is an Air Force OSI investigation, dated May 12, 1952, into Donald Stewart's claim that a disc hovered over his car on Ritchie Highway near Baltimore. His companion George Tyler III later admitted he saw nothing. The file also covers disks seen at the Savannah River Plant, radar and visual sightings over Oak Ridge, a Fairbanks, Alaska jet pilot report, and an Ashland, Kentucky sighting.

  • p. 46 …Corporation NEPA Division, P. O. Box 413, Oak Ridge, Tenn. WILLIAM B. GRAY, SAC, Knoxville, Tenn.
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Black Mountain, North Carolina

Dear Mr.

Your letter dated May 7, 1952, has been received and I appreciate the interest prompting you to bring your observations to my attention.

Since the matter you mention may be of interest to another governmental agency, I am referring a copy of your letter to The Honorable, The Secretary of Defense, The Pentagon, Washington, D. C., and you may wish to write him directly in this connection.

Sincerely yours,

John Edgar Hoover Director

copy of incoming sent to jep't. of Defense by form

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MAY 14 1952

30MAY 23 1952

Cases discussed

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FOIA release, from the fbi-vault collection. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is under it. The text was read from the page images by an OCR model; expect the odd misread word. 56 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.