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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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REPORT [redacted] UNIDENTIFIED AERIAL OBJECTS (C[redacted]'d). 12. Apparent construction __________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________ 13. Apparent means of support and/or propulsion __________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________ 14. Size of object __________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________ 15. Luminosity of object __________________________________________________________ (Bright, very bright, glaring, etc.) 16. Color of object __________________________________________________________ 17. Sound __________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________ 18. Odor __________________________________________________________ 19. Speed __________________________________________________________ 20. Evidence of trail or exhaust __________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________ 21. Effect on clouds __________________________________________________________ 22. Tactics or maneuvers __________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________ 23. Manner of disappearance __________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________ 24. What attracted attention to object __________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________ 25. Additional Remarks of observer __________________________________________________________

Cases discussed

The Green Fireballs over New Mexico 1948
green fireballs, discs and meteors in the vicinity of sensitive installations in New Mexico
The Lubbock Lights 1951
the Lubbock Lights, which appeared in the sky near Lubbock, Texas, last summer

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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.