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FBI file: UFO, UFO Part 11

Federal Bureau of Investigation · 127 pages · text by OCR

This part of the Federal Bureau of Investigation's UFO file collects FBI and Air Force correspondence from about 1950 to 1953. It includes an Air Force OSI district summary of aerial phenomena in New Mexico from December 1948 to May 1950, which reports that green fireballs occurred near sensitive installations and remained unexplained. It also holds a 1950 sighting of an orange sphere by a New Haven chemical engineer, a report from jet pilots near Fairbanks, a Los Alamos reporting form, and 1953 memos on sighting tips that the FBI passed on without investigating.

  • p. 87 …credence whatsoever to it because they have never had any previous experience of any kind as…
  • p. 96 …such a noise about it! They will never perfect the machine without my data. Well, I…
  • p. 97 …From Salzburg I have never received a reply. Seemingly, the English have lost my address and…
  • p. 98 …He stated that he has never met but that he was given his name by his…
  • p. 103 caviled the veterinarian would not com it himself but the veterinarian pointed out he had never…
  • p. 107 STATES VETERINARIAN WOULD NOT COMMIT HIMSELF BUT VET POINTED OUT HAD NEVER SEEN ANIMAL IN MONKEY…
EX-103 D.T: July 10, 1953

T2: Director of Special Investigations

The Inspector General

Department of the Air Force

The Pentagon

Washington 25, D. C.

FROM: John Edgar Hoover, Director Federal Bureau of Investigation

J.CO: LYING C

The following information was furnished to the Atlanta Field Office of this Bureau at 5:45 A.M. on July 8, 1953, by Mr. reporter. Mr. stated Mr. Northeast, Atlanta, Georgia, telephone number, contacted him at the office of the and advised as follows:

According to he and two other companions, while travelling in an automobile on Bankhead Highway in the vicinity of Kableton, Georgia, encountered three small animals which they believed had landed from a flying saucer. Waters advised as he and his companion approached, the three animals started making their way back to what was believed to be a flying saucer. According to Waters, two of the animals escaped in the flying saucer but the third was killed when hit by the automobile in which Waters and his companions were riding.

according to others displayed the animal which had been killed to him at the newspaper office. stated the animal did not resemble anything he had ever seen before but it looked as though it belonged to the monkey family. according to the animal was approximately 31 inches long, had a rather pointed head, large ears and pinkish skin. stated because of the early turning hour he was unable to locate a scientist to examine the animal, but he did have one of the leading veterinarians of Atlanta, Georgia, examine it.

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COMM - FBI

JUL 1 0 1953

MAILED 27

42-83894-334

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. 127 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.