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65 HS1-834228961 62-HQ-83894 Serial 164

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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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•3. Local flight schedules of commercial, private and military aircraft flying in vic!nity at the
time. (Check Canadian activity if close to that border.)
4. Possible releases of testing devices in vicinity sent aloft by Ordnance, Navy, Air Force,
Army, Weather Units, Research Organizations or any other.
5. Jf object contacted earth, obtain soil samples within and without depression or spot where
object landed (and then presumably departed) for purpose of making comparison of soils.
6. Jf object came sufficiently near other aircraft or known objects check surfaces with Geiger
counters for possible radioactivity. Make comparisons with other unaffected aircraft objects, etc.
7. Obtain photographs (or original negatives) where available; if not, secure sketches of:
a. Object.
b. Surrounding terrain where observed.
c. Place where it contacted earth (ii this happened).
d. Maneuvers.
e. Formation ii objects were more than two.
8. Secure signed statement.
9. Obtain fragments or physical evidence where possible.
10. Was any radio antenna to be observed, i.e., (any projections or extentlons that might presum
ably be construed as such).
c>:1-?~C. P . CABELL
Major General, USAF
Director of Intelligence, Office of
Deputy Chief of Staff, Operations
DISTRIBUTION:
Commanding Generals, Major Air Commands,
ZI and Overseas
All United States Air Attaches
Director of Central Intelligence
Special Assistant for Research and Intelligence,
Department of State
Director of Intelligence, GSUSA
Chief of Naval Intelligence
Commandant (INT), United States Coast Guard
Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation
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