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FBI file: UFO, UFO Part 12

Federal Bureau of Investigation · 142 pages · text by OCR

This FBI file section contains a 20 January 1953 letter from the Johnson County, Indiana civil defense office asking J. Edgar Hoover whether the International Flying Saucer Bureau was subversive, with an enclosed issue of its bulletin Space Review. It also holds 1956 FBI memoranda and letters to Air Force investigators on a Van Nuys landing claim, a bright light seen from Oxford, Pennsylvania, and a low spinning object seen near Henderson, North Carolina. In each case the FBI took no action.

  • p. 21 …Free in charge of the Espionage Branch, Counter-Intelligence Division, Office of Special Investigations, advised that…
  • p. 29 …office of Public Info , OSD . - 10/6/52 The following information concerning Air Force investigations of…
  • p. 45 …Inspector General, USAF 2nd District Office of Special Investigations 67 Broad Street New York 4, New…
  • p. 75 …Director of Special Investigations The Inspector General Department of the Air Force The Pentagon Washington 25…
  • p. 79 …Director of Special Investigations The Inspector General Department of the Air Force The Pentagon Washington R5…
  • p. 80 …Director of Special Investigations The Inspector General Department of the Air Force The Pentagon Washington 25…
  • p. 81 …Director of Special Investigations The Inspector General Department of the Air Force The Pentagon Washington 25…
  • p. 92 …Chief, Security Division 1 - Director of Naval Intelligence 1 - Office of Special Investigations Air Force 1…
  • p. 99 …It is suggested that the Bureau, after reviewing the film, advise the Office of Special Investigations…
  • p. 102 …was recently interviewed by Special Agents of the Richmond Office assigned to the Alexandria, Virginia, Resident…
  • p. 113 …of your letter and a copy of its enclosure to the Director of Special Investigations, The…
  • p. 116 …Richmond, Virginia January 11, 1957 District Commander 21st District Office of Special Investigations Langley Air For…
  • p. 122 …of the enclosure, to the Director, Office of Special Investigations, The Inspector General, Department of the…
  • p. 124 …Sincerely yours, Edgar Hoover 1 - Office of Special Investigations Air Force 1 - Director Central Intelligence Agency…
  • p. 132 …Director of Special Investigations The Inspector General Department of the Air Force Building Tempo E 4th…
  • p. 137 ## ter to Director of Special Investigations The Inspector General Department of the Air Force The above…
FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION

U. S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

COMMUNICATIONS SECTION

NOV 7 1957

TELETYPE

URGENT 11-7-57 12-41 AM GPU TO DIRECTOR 2

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECTS OVER INCORPORATED VILLAGE OF OLD BROOKVILLE, LI, NY. EVENING OF ELEVEN SIX FIFTYSEVEN. INFO CONCERNING.

OF INC. VILLAGE OF OLD BROOKVILLE. ADVISED SEVERAL RESIDENTS OF THAT AREA AND MEMBER OF PD HAVE REPORTED SIGHTING TWO RED LIGHTS HOVERING IN AIR THAT VICINITY. LIGHTS APPEAR TO BE AN EVEN DISTANCE APART AND TO BE JOINED TOGETHER. AT ONE TIME THESE LIGHTS LIT UP AND SEEMED TO CAST A RED DUST OR FOG IN SURROUNDING AIR.

ADVISED HE REPORTED ABOVE INFO TO MITCHELL AFB AND ROSELYN AIRFIELD. BOTH ADVISED RECEIVING NUMEROUS REPORTS RE ABOVE AND ROSELYN AIR FIELD SAID AIRCRAFT ARE INVESTIGATING MATTER.

ADVISED ABOVE INFO BROADCAST ON NEWS PROGRAM LOCAL RADIO STATION WINS. OSI, ONE, G-TWO, CAA IN AREA ADVISED.

END AND ACK PLS

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