Documents / Official release
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.
“The Pentagon”14 pages
• •.. ~[CQRDED-\ft 1NDEXE0-t24 DI. Te: EX-103 TO: I ffolson- • JL•dd- Nichols Be-ltnon<- Clc~~ Glavin Harbo- Roscn Tracy / Gcany Mohr- llinterrowd _ Te-le-. Room Holtomaa Sizoo- lliss Gandy_ FROM: SUBJECT: (;_ FLY IJ:G_ SA r.ccss The f ollowing jnJormatton waa furnished to the Atlanta ~ield Office o/ tht3 Bureau at 3: 45 A.M•. on J uly 8, 1953, by ur. To 'cRce, ,,Atlanta constitu:tion reporter.. ~r. UcRae stat~~ Hr. dwar d E• atcrs, 1855 • Peach Tree Road, Northeast, Atlanta., Georgia, telephone numbe r lgtn 9562, contacted him at the oflice o/ the ''Atlanta constttutton" and aaviscd ,a.s f ollows: According to Waters, he and two other coapantons, whi l e t r avelling in an a~ tomobile on Banthead Highway tn the vicinity of Mableton, Georgia, encountered ~hrec ~mall animals which the11 bel tevcd had land ed f rom a Jl11tng sauce r. aters advised as he and his companion approached# the thr ee aniMla started coking their way back to what was believed to be a /lying saucer . According ~o tcrs, two of ,t;1re animals escaped in the f lying aauc c r but tho third was tilled when hit by ~he auto~obile tn which aters and his conpanions were riding. According to UcRa~, atere displayed the ani al w1l.tch had been 'killed to hto at the II tlanta constitution'' newspaper offi c e. McRae stated the antnal dtd not r esenble a n11thtng h e had ever seen befor..'fr. p· t £i-~~K~d as 'though it belonged 'to thtt monltey fa mil'IJ.• • tu:co'rd-ihg 'to IJcRae, the antraal was approztmatel~ 21 inches long, ,~q~ a r ather pointed he d, large ears and p tnkiat a~inl tb ~ ~ 1 d a~ij't ed because of t he early &orning ho~r ho u,ga unabl o loca te a sci entist to e:i:az:itne t he animal, b:Jt he "didc ave-,-o;;.io 'oY, 1:;he lead trig veterinarians of Atlanta, Georgia, eromtne it. COMM - FBI JUL 101953 MAILED 27 July 10, .1953 Director o/ Special Inueattgattons The Inspector General epartment o • the Air orce The Pentagon ashington 25, D. c. Jo hn Eagar Hoover., Director federal Bureau o/ Inve tigation "
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.