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65 HS1-834228961 62-HQ-83894 Section 006

Federal Bureau of Investigation · 271 pages · text by GLM-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. 1 …246 301 ment of Justice FBI - CENTRAL RECORDS CENTER OVED FROM OR ADDED TO THIS FILE
  • p. 144 …DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE COMMUNICATIONS SECTION MAY 12 1952 TELETYPE FBI, SAVANNAH DIRECTOR, FBI 5-12-52…
  • p. 154 …seen the aircraft. File checks re STEWART at local police agencies negative. FBI, Baltimore Field Office…
  • p. 170 …Bureau files reflect that on August 29, 1947, a Mr. George Fugate, Jr., called at the…
  • p. 173 …He said also he would straighten out Rhodes, informing him the FBI only as a courtesy…
  • p. 180 …WILLIAM ALBERT RHODES INFORMATION CONCERNING FLYING DISCS BUREAU FILE 62-83894, Serials 80, 184, and 225…
  • p. 184 …Nichols ## WILLIAM ALBERT RHODES INFORMATION CONCERNING FLYING DISCS BUREAU FILE 62-83894, Serials 80, 184, and…
  • p. 213 …Bureau files fail to reflect any information that can be identified with Mr. Romero. Mohr Tele…
  • p. 219 …Sincerely yours, John Edgar Haover Director cc - 1 - Pittsburgh (Attachment) Bureau files fail to reflect any…

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FOIPA # 993017

62- HQ-83894

SERIALS 246-301

SECTION 6

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8/11/1274188

Class / Case #	Sub	Vol.	Serial #
0062 83894 6	246	301

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