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65 HS1-834228961 62-HQ-83894 Section 006
Federal Bureau of Investigation · 271 pages · text by OCR, confidence 97%
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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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August 13, 1952
Mr. W. H. Jennings
3096 Hazelmary
Zone 17
Pontiac, Michigan
62-83894-294
Dear Mr. Jennings:
I have received your letter of August 5, 1952, and want to thank you for making the information contained therein available to this Bureau.
The matter referred to in your letter is not within the jurisdiction of this Bureau and I have taken the liberty of forwarding a copy of your letter to the Department of the Air Force for appropriate action.
Very truly yours,
John Edgar Hoover
Director
cc - 1 - Detroit
Note for Detroit:
Mr. Jennings advised the Bureau, in his letter, of his theory regarding flying saucers. It was Mr. Jennings' opinion flying saucers are manufactured by General Electric or General Motors Research Laboratories, consist of aluminum tanks filled with helium gas under pressure, and work on magnetic principles.
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53 AUG 20 1952
MAILED 8
AUG 14 1952
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RECEIVED READING ROOM
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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.