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This Federal Bureau of Investigation file section, part of file 62-HQ-83894, gathers flying saucer correspondence and memoranda mostly from 1952, with some from 1954. It includes a Savannah River Plant sighting teletype, Hoover replies that send public letters on to the Air Force, a San Diego report on Borderland Sciences, and a laboratory exam of the scoutmaster Desvergers' cap that found no residue. It also covers instructions to refer disc reports to OSI and a 1954 Cincinnati matter involving Truman Bethurum.
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.
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• •TO : PRO ~ ti L is de to my ~emor~ndu r."PY :fcr MR . A. H. BELMONT' DAr~ : December 23, 19.52 FROM : 1• KEAY SUBJECT : December~ . 1952 . You will recall ntelligence Advi ry ommittee (IAC ) meet .g held December 4, l 2 , >r . H. M. ~h dwe~l , Centr Intellig nee gency(CIA ) directed the nJ,..,,, c 11 0 1 attention t o sorne : spocts of the " fl~ting scucers " ohenomenn . Ee mado rofe once to a or er:tction of a ti ory n " sauc rs" which d beon made by o Germen ~omic sci nti~t and which fact hl?d caused the ritinh to initinto con ider bl intelligonce effort into11 11 t e atter . Cho.dwell ul o rnado ref er once to a recent • auce .:; obscr - v tion in Africa . He cid not furn~sh det ilw on e Afr"c2 nh e~v tion . Tho Lioioon Agent cont cted es ST' • 1olnh Ll rl , (b) (3) (A) nd ~ch rd elm. , 11 of the CIA, fort ·~n e f obt Jdition l details c ncernin the 11 0 1cors 11 repo •t w ch center d • n frica . hese ln<.lividu ls furnished i form tion r fl c .. ng th ta ew weeks go n explo ion of ltrgo nrooortion wts picked uo on severe] Lei rrogr nhs and lt was ndic ted th t tho exolo ion , ~ tered in ce tral f ri c • Accordin to elno Gnd Cl rk , renort~ of un non r lt bility ere re ceived indicating that tho oxplosiong might hEvo ewer ~n· rr~m a flying 0 " ore recent reports received from e bro d ir. t th ~~~.:ad 1 ,. U'.l of a m t or . (b) (3)(8 ) (b) (3) (B) The Liaise .r•ge t :n u red regllrding the "sauc r II theory ich 1·eoortoclly wcs prosented by a Ger!I' n c.tornic sc ontist . Cl rk dv1 sed th t t e re l't on the scienti t hcd not boen I' oc i ved b the CIA as yet . ACrION: t s ·tt r will be follo~ed b: tho Li ion Age t rt our 11 II oose of obtaining add t1onal cleta.il. c once ·nin; the 0 ucer th cry of the erman 'cient1st . F SJ : lw OT 146 JAN () 353
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