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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 Sightings of Unknown Aerial Phenomena, 17th District OSI (cont) Page 18 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 Manner of Disappearance 96 1949 10 Aug 2035 1 R Camp Hood, Texas N to S Level flight Yellow to orange Yes 1 - 2 secs None Like head-light of old car 60° in 2 secs Cut out 97 10 Aug 2035 2207 2220 2240 1 Unk Camp Hood, Texas W to E 30° - 45° above horizon Level flight White Yes 3 - 4 secs None Round w/tail Large flare Greater speed than plane Burned out (3) 98 10 Aug 2040 1 Unk Camp Hood, Texas N to S 30° above horizon Horizontal w/slight arc Orange w/white tail Yes 3 - 5 secs None Rocket 20 mm. tracer ammo. Very great similar to falling star Light gradually diminished (3) 99 10 Aug 2100 1 Unk Killeen Base, Texas S 30° above horizon going up Continued climbing at 30° angle until disappearance Bright orange Yes 5 secs None Reddish ball with long firey tail Head size Disappeared (3) 100 10 Aug 2100 2120 2215 2250 1 R Camp Hood, Texas 40° - 70° above horizon #1, 3 & 4 almost horizontal #2 almost vertical White with orange Yes 1 sec for each one None Round with trail Large star Great speed Went out like a light (3) CONFIDENTIAL

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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.