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FBI file: UFO, UFO Part 12

Federal Bureau of Investigation · 142 pages · text by GLM-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. 24 …Director of Special Investigations The Inspector General Department of the Air Force The Pentagon Washington P5…
  • p. 27 …UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT Conspired to the Inspector General Department of the Air Force, The Pentagon Washington…
  • p. 38 …the generals in the Pentagon, warming to their task, decided to enlarge the scope of the…
  • p. 47 …C., and to The Honorable, The Secretary of Defense, The Pentagon, Washington, D. C. Sincerely yours…
  • p. 64 …the Director of Special Investigations, The Inspector General, Department of the Air Force, The Pentagon, Washington…
  • p. 67 …communication available to The Honorable, The Secretary of the Air Force, The Pentagon, Washington 25, D…
  • p. 71 …the Director of Special Investigations, The Inspector General, Department of the Air Force, The Pentagon, Washington…
  • 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. 83 …the Director of Special Investigations, The Inspector General, Department of the Air Force, The Pentagon Washington…
  • p. 122 …the Director, Office of Special Investigations, The Inspector General, Department of the Air Force, The Pentagon…

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Date: August 20, 1952

To: 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

Object: FLEET SERVICE

APPROPRIATE AGENCIES

AND FIELD OFFICES

ADVISED BY ROUTING

SLIP(S) OF 2041

DATE 9/4/72

There is attached a communication which was enclosed with a letter dated July 23, 1958, from Mr. Brooklyn New York, relative to the optioned letter.

Ir. letter has been acknowledged and he has been informed that this communication has been furnished to your office for appropriate attention. No further action is contemplated in this matter by this Bureau.

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FOIA release, from the fbi-vault collection. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is above. The text was read from the page images by GLM-OCR; expect the odd misread word. 142 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.