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This Federal Bureau of Investigation file section (62-HQ-83894, Section 8) collects 1954 and 1957 memoranda, letters and teletypes on flying saucer matters. It includes a Cincinnati report on Thomas Eickhoff's concerns about lectures by Truman Bethurum and George Hunt Williamson, a Milford, Ohio sighting, and a Navy officer's account of Mrs. Frances Swan's claimed messages from outer space. It also records a 1957 Detroit interview with a former prisoner of war who described a circular vehicle that stalled a tractor engine in Germany in 1944.
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.
• ·' • VlFO 62 -HUTSON stated that Mrs . SWAN 1 s husband , G iAN, and their daughter , DAWL , bad also heard the buzzing sound in their ears , but have not been able to receive transmissions or messa ges . HUl'SON stated that the transmissions related to flying saucers, location and why they ere hen!, life on other planets , and life in the hereafter , and rophesies in the Bible . HUTSON advised that rs . S AN could contact people in 11 outer space 11 by mental thought control . According to HUTSON, s . stated that there were two space sbips from wbich she had been receiving messages . They were described as 150 miles wide, 200 miles in length, and 100 miles in depth . HUTSON stated that these ships are designated as -4 an L- 1 and they also contain mother ships hich measure approximately 150 to 200 feet in length. HUTSO related that S AN had informed him that there ere approximately 5,000 of these mother ships . Re stated tha1r-l'AFFA11 is the Manager or the Conunander of the ship -4 hich is from the planet Uranus an O II is the ger or the Canmander of the ship L - 11 which is from the planet Hatann . HUTSON related that Mr • S AN stated that these contacts With 11AFF II and 11PO AR11 were for the purpose of protecting our own earth from destruction caused by the explosion of the atom bomb , hyr ogen bomb, and wars of various kinds hich they, 11 AFF II and ''PONN , 11 say disrupt the magnetic field of force which surrounds the earth. HUTSON stated that Mrs . S~ also related that contact was ade for the purpose of protecting the whole universe because if the flfault lines" break or go to pieces , it would effect the entire universe . According to Mrs . , HUTSON stated, 11 A11 and "PO n are presently working i n the area of the Pacific Ocean repairing "fault lines" which are in dan er of breaking . HUTSON stated that both he and SMITH were looking for proof and they anted to kn whether they could contact the man from 11 outer space . " According to HUTSON, S advised that he and SMITH could make contact in 11 outer space 11 on any frequency proVided they informed her first of the frequency that they were to use so that she could advise the people in 11 outer space . 11 HUTSON stated that in connection with his contacting nouter space , 11 he could make no commitment as he did not know how far the Navy would go . He advised, however, that ITH stated that he would try to ake contact th "outer space" on Sunday, August 1 , 1954, and was going to use a high frequency . HUTSON stated that to make sure that con- tact was made , s . dvised that the ship from 11 outer space 11 ould come within 100 miles of ottawa , Canada, so tha t S TH would have no difficulty in m.ald.ng his contact. HU'ISON stated that Admiral KNO, anted to kno if physical contact could be had th the people in "outer space . 11 SW advised HurSON and KNO n.ES that the people in 11 outer space" anted to know if they could provide them protection and that if physical contact were to be made , they would appear in a force which would consist of 5, 000 11bells" or "flying saucers . 11 - 3 -
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Official release, from the pursue collection. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is above. 217 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.