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65 HS1-834228961 62-HQ-83894 Section 006

Federal Bureau of Investigation · 271 pages · text by OCR

This Federal Bureau of Investigation file section, 62-HQ-83894 Section 6 (serials 246 to 301), collects FBI memoranda and correspondence from 1950 to 1952 on flying saucers. It covers green fireballs and discs seen near sensitive installations in New Mexico, Dr. Lincoln LaPaz's analysis, and the Air Force's Land-Air study known as Project Twinkle. It also holds an OSI summary, a USAF directive on reporting unconventional aircraft, a dissolving object reported by Philadelphia police, and letters from members of the public.

From the source:Release of 2026-05-08 Incident: N/A, N/A. The FBI's 62-HQ-83894 case file includes investigative records, eyewitness testimonies, and public reports concerning Unidentified Flying Objects and flying discs documented between June 1947 and July 1968. The records include high-profile incident accounts, photographic evidence from sites like Oak Ridge, TN, and technical proposals regarding potential propulsion systems. Additional topics include convention programs, researcher accounts, and extensive media coverage from the period. This file is partially posted on FBI vault with more redactions and some pages missing. Included here is the complete case file with several newly declassified pages and only minor redactions.

  • p. 42 …Disappeared behind hills 46 31 Mar 2150 1 R Camp Food, Texas SW Est. 2,000…
  • p. 47 …small air-plane Relatively slow Over a hill 8 30 Jun 1630 1 R Seligman,Arizona…
  • p. 55 …in slight arc Dark green None 30 secs None Round Big ball Disappeared behind hills (1)
  • p. 56 …s length Moving slowly Disappeared behind a hill 124 6 Oct 1758 1 R Alamogordo, New…
  • p. 59 …a flare 150 mph Disappeared behind a hill 144 22 Oct 0220 1 R Los Alamos…
  • p. 158 …northeast horizon on the crest of a hill. He also advised that during the period the…
  • p. 178 …and disappeared, still gaining height over the hills and forests towards Stockheim.' Several other people in…
  • p. 179 …tham Hill. 7.50 tham Hill.7.30 Sat., 2.30. ing But The Truth. sville…
  • p. 260 …and the lack of buildings or of hills, make it possible to see long distances; increase…
RECEIVED TELETYPE UNIT

SEP 20 9 31 PM '51

DEPT OF JUSTICE

ON ORDER OF JUSICE

WAS A SOUTHERLY DIRECTION. ONCE AGAIN THE SPEED OF THE

ATTENTION TO JUDGE THE SPEED IN EXCESS OF THE AIDED TRAOMING RATE OF SEVEN

TWENTY AND CLOUDY FOR THE SEPTEMBER ELEVEN REPORT.

INCIDENT IN OCCUPANT OBSERVATION WAS MADE SEPT-

TWENTY WITH EXCEPTION OF FIRST

INCIDENT ON SEPTEMBER TEN. ABOVE INTO PUBLISHED BY REID AT

CO-ORDINATED WITH AIR FORCE. REID ALSO ADVISED THE CONDIDENCE THAT ABOVE

ORDINATED WITH AIR FORCE. REID ALSO ADVISED THE CONDIDENCE THAT ABOVE

ORDINATED BY MIN ARTER CONSIDERABLE UMACOUNTABLE DELAY.

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