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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.
CONFIDENTIAL
Summary of *Reports of Unidentified Aerial Phenomena, 11th District USA (cont)*
Page
Number
Date
Time
Number of Observers
*Reliability of Observers
General Area of Occurrence
Apparent Direction of Flight
Apparent Altitude
Course Horizontal to Vertical
Color
Train or Trail
Duration of Observation
Sound
Shape
Apparent Size
Apparent Speed
Final Disposition
5
1948 24 Oct
Night
1
Unk
Phoenix, Arizona
E to W
Green
75 secs.
Star
Very slow
Became very bright and fell apart
6
3 or 4 Nov
App 2200
1
R
Vaughn, New Mexico
400' - 500'
Descending slowly in vertical manner
Bright white
None
Round
Larger than basketball
Descending slowly
Exploded
7
23 Nov
App 2200
1
R
Vaughn, New Mexico
400' - 500'
Descending slowly in vertical manner
Bright white
None
Round
Larger than basketball
Descending slowly
Exploded
8
5 Dec
2135
2
R
Las Vegas, New Mexico
W to E
Slightly above 9,000'
Horizontal slightly descending
Whitish orange
Few secs
Disappeared
9
5 Dec
App 2200
2
R
Albuquerque, New Mexico
No movement noted
10,500'
Parabolic curve
Green
Yes
2 secs
None
Round
Faded out
10
6 Dec
2255
1
Unk
Sandia Base, New Mexico
E to W
Slight falling arch
Green
Yes
2--3 secs
None
Round
1/3 diameter of moon
Rapid
Vanished
11
8 Dec
1835
2
VR
Las Vegas, New Mexico
ENE to WSW
13,500'
Horizontal
Bright green
Yes
2 secs
None
Larger than a flare
Rapid rate of speed
Faded out
CONFIDENTIAL
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