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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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, • ' . • 62-88894 - J.J.7 RECORDED ·JJte: To: Dtreotor o/ Spec,al Inveattgatlon, 11&• Inapeotor Gttn•ral Department o/ the Air Fore• Th• P•ntagon r aahtngton es, D. a. Troa: John Fdgar Hoover, Director F•d•ral Bur•au o/ Inve,ttcatton SUb'ject: l'LTING SAUCERS Th• /ollo10ln9 tn/or■atton ha, been received b11 thta Bur•au μoa tt, repr•a•ntattu• tn London, England, con cern,ng -the oopt toned aatwr: JlaJor E. P. Falkera, Provost lfarahal, u. s. Air Force Ba••, ~tlde~ha11 1 England, t11lephonicall11 oon-tacud -.,;,e writer on Februar11 141 1953, regar dtng th• new or revived ,ntsreat tn "/1'1Jir&g saucsrs." HtJ .t -tat~d he dtd no t ho ve any new in/ornatton t o rep ort but h• snew o/ an tncScun~ that took plaoe several years ago which t ht• Burttou af.gh t dt1str• to cheot. Tht• inctde nt, a ccordtng to JJaJor Wal tera, concerns an article or atory on •.t111tng .tauc•r• • whtch app•ared in a aaall newspaper wtth 1ta,wd circulotlon located a t Je//•raonut11•1 Delau~re Townahtp, Su11,uon Count11, New 1ort. He IDG8 unable to r•ooll th• naa• o/ thtt newspaper but &oas certain It la the onlg on, publ,ahed in that area. The ator11 appB~r•d In ~n-. o/ the earl11 1947 ieaue, or In one O'/ t he iaau•• cfurhag the la at thr•• •~- aontha of 1948. It •• u,rt tt.11 .bJI a ■e 111ber o/ t he , "'> ~ Tal$on _ u. s • .Anted Foro•a and 01i·,,gnt/i cane• ta the /act 1 ~~ ._' Ladd - that aubaequ•nt ,,auea /oiled,. to /allow it up bJJ ... ? ~~ ~Ni~boJs_ BcllT'Ont _ Cle44__ Gluin__ Harbo- RoS~n Tracv- l~u~hlin _ Mohr _ Winterro•d - ~::r~n~:-.= COMiA • F8J G_••-dY~--- EHJI: 6111B ,J o 1953 ff '" C,... V ~ '.J ..,. ~ i~··, / • >~~ ,~ q11 r ~ .~~.. .f,
Official release, from the pursue collection. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is above. 205 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.