Documents / Official release

65 HS1-834228961 62-HQ-83894 Section 006

Federal Bureau of Investigation · 271 pages · text by OCR, confidence 97%

No summary written yet.

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.

Open the PDF at page 204 Original source ↗
Date: August 12, 1952 To: Director of Special Investigations The Inspector General Department of the Air Force The Pentagon Washington, D. C. From: John Edgar Hoover, Director Federal Bureau of Investigation Subject: FLYING SAUCERS Attached are two copies of a letter from Mrs. Ora A. Tygrett dated July 31, 1952, addressed to the War Department, c/o Federal Bureau of Investigation, the contents of which are self-explanatory. Mrs. Tygrett's letter has been acknowledged and she has been advised of this referral. Enclosure Note On Yellow Only: Previous material concerning flying saucers furnished OSI. (62-83894) TOC: jdt Tolson Ladd Nichols Belmont Glegg Glavin Harbo Rosen Tracy Laughlin Mahr Teles. Rm. Holloman Candy 313 66 AUG 15 1952 MAILED TO AUG 12 1952 A. FBI CONFIDENTIAL Redacted 2040 8/31/52 HM - mtr APPROPRIATE AGENCIES AND FIELD OFFICES ADVISED BY MAILING SLIP(S) OF 2040 DATE 9/1/52 84 8/31/52

Cases discussed

About this file

Official release, from the pursue collection. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is under it. The text was read from the page images by an OCR model (mean confidence 97%); expect the odd misread word. 271 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.