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New in the library The PURSUE files The Department of War's UAP release, mirrored in full: the videos, recordings and images, each beside its case file.Scans matching “flying saucers”91 scans · page 1
Flying Saucers in 1931? FRANCIS CHICHESTER is known to many as an expert navigator. He is also known as the author of two very good books of flying adventure, "Solo to Sydney" and "Seaplane Solo," published by Faber and Faber. The last mentioned, which was published in 1933, recounts his trip from N…
Chichester Made A UFO Chichester Made Sighting Over Tasman In 1931 SIR Francis Chichester - aviator, navigator, ocean racer, author-is also a pioneer in another field: the sighting of unidentified flying objects. Britain's sprightly old man. Sir Francis is looking as fit of the sea, in Wellington fo…
A FORMATION OF 150 ROARING UFOS IN THE PACIFIC IN 1942 The following letter was sent to the editor of Fantastic Universe, who forwarded it to CSI. We reprint it verbatim. "I want to thank you for clarifying a mystery that's been plaguing me for the past 15 years. Heretofore, I have always understood…
MOUNTAIN MAIL, Socorro, NM - Nov. 6, 2003 (Reprinted with permission of author and copyright holder) Witnesses Still Wonder About Crash Operation Copyright, the Mountain Mail, Socorro, N.M., and Ben Moffett. The second of a two-part series on a flying object that crashed just west of San Antonio, N.…
across central New Mexico. Among the most prominent was Socorro police officer Lonnie Zamora's April 24, 1964, on-duty report of a "manned" UFO just south of Socorro, less than 10 miles north of the heretofore unnoticed 1945 Padilla Ranch crash. Jose and Remigio were long gone from the area by the t…
MOUNTAIN MAIL, Socorro, NM - Oct. 30, 2003 (Reprinted with permission of author and copyright holder) Aliens Among Us? Copyright by the Mountain Mail, Socorro, N.M., and Ben Moffett. Just before dawn on July 16, 1945, scientists detonated the world's first atomic bomb at the Trinity Site, some 20 mi…
TOP SECRET USAFE 14 TT 1524 TOP SECRET 4 Nov 1948 From OI OB For some time we have been concerned by the recurring reports on flying saucers. They periodically continue to cup up; during the last week, one was observed hovering over Neubiberg Air Base for about thirty minutes. They have been reporte…
Roswell Daily Record Movies as Usual Levees broke and flood waters rolled into the town of Grand Tower, ill. but while the manager of this movie theater sweeps out the water that has entered the lobby, these youngsters are standing in line for tickets for the night's performance. (AP Wirephoto). Som…
"Flying Saucer" Found In New Mexico A "FLYING SAUCER" has been found by the U.S. Army Air Force on a ranch near Roswell Airfield, in New Mexico. Lieutenant Haught, the Public Relations Officer at Roswell, announced yesterday that the "find" had been made "some time last week." In a statement he said…
New "Saucer" Reports At Biscay, Killarney (TRUTH'S SPECIAL SERVICE.) LONDON, Saturday. After a lull of a few days in world-wide reports of "flying saucers," and various explanations of the phenomena, two fresh reports have been received from places as widely separated as the Bay of Biscay and the La…
In These United States Supersonic Flying Saucers Sighted by Idaho Pilot Speed Estimated at 1,200 Miles an Hour When Seen 10,000 Feet Up Near Mt. Rainier PENDLETON, Ore., June 25.—F. NINE INHIBITIVE MOUSES like objects flying at "inhibitile" speed at 10,000 feet altitude were reported here by Kenath …
New "Saucer" Reports At Biscay, Killarney (TRUTH'S SPECIAL SERVICE.) LONDON, Saturday. After a lull of a few days in world-wide reports of "flying saucers," and various explanations of the phenomena, two fresh reports have been received from places as widely separated as the Bay of Biscay and the La…
TO : DIRECTOR, FBI DATE: March 22, 1950 FROM : GUY HOTTEL, SAC, WASHINGTON 14. 1 SUBJECT: FLYING SAUCERS INFORMATION CONCERNING Flying Discs or Flying Saucers The following information was furnished to SA R. H. KURTZMAN by KARL HOWE, Special Investigator, Sex Squad, Metropolitan Police Department: A…
Scientist Says Flying Saucer Pilots Will Land Within Year 'LITTLE MEN IN SAUCER' DUE SOON TO EXPLORE EARTH, SAVANT SAYS Geophysicist Sees Saucers Landing Soon Thinks Pilots From Other Planet About Ready to Visit Earth Denver, Oct. 19. Denver geophysicist Silas M. Newton, who believes flying saucers …
Birdman Seen Near Chehalis CHEHALIS, Jan'. 21-(UP) The state of Washington, where the first flying saucers were reported, outdid itself today. A woman reported that she had sighted a "flying man." Mrs. Bernice Zaikowski, 61, Chehalis, said she saw a man with wings attached to his back fly over her b…
Saw Winged Man Flying About Over Her Barn-Maybe CHEHALIS, Jan. 21. - A They are seeing things in the skies in these parts again-this time a "whozit-whatzit." Mrs. Bernice Zaikowski, 61, who reported a "birdman" flipping around the roof of her barn earlier this month, could hear a "sizzing and whizzi…
Office Memorandum · UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT TO : DIRECTOR, FBI DATE: July 21,1949 FROM : SAC, NEW ORLEANS 4. URJECT: FLYING DISCS AND SAUCERS MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION CONCERNING For the Bureau's information, several citizens in the community of Alexandria, Louisiana daily paper has carried numerou…
FLYING SAUCERS, AGAIN The Young Men's Business Club of Alexandria, Louisiana, is planning a convention for all persons who have ever seen flying saucers. ...Every day in our bank there's a convention of people who have seen the wisdom of doing their banking with us. American Bank OF CARLSBAD Member …
Office Memorandum • UNITED-STATES GOVERNMENT TO : Director, FBI DATE: July 26, 1949 FROM : SAC, San Antonio SUBJECT: FLYING DISKS INTERNAL SECURITY - Rcc: New Orleans On July 15, 1949, the Office of the Assistant Chief of Staff, G-2, Fourth Army at the Appalachian Appalachian Valley (Texas) News on …
Plan Convention of Flying Saucer Witnesses Here A convention of all persons who have seen flying saucers was being planned for Alexandria today by the Young Men's Business Club. Flying discs were reported seen over Alexandria twice this week. Seven persons who said they saw them would be eligible as…
Flying Saucer Seen Here The flying saucers were back in the skies over Alexandria last night, and two persons who saw them said today they couldn't be anything but just that — flying saucers. Mrs Edward Wolf, 412 1-2 Madison, and her sister, Mrs. V. Dardeau, of Ville Platte, said they were sitting o…
THE FLYING SAUCERS- FACT OR FICTION? By CURTIS FULLER Editor of FLYING When observers as experienced as airline pilots say they've seen strange objects in the sky, they deserve a respectful hearing. THE night of March 31, 1950, was dark and clear. The Chicago and Southern Air Lines DC-3 had taken of…
Flying Saucers (Continued from page 17) of the accounts are more interesting and inexplicable than those described in this article, but we have confined this to only four reports. All involve sightings by airliner crews—in each case by both pilots and copilots. We have confined the descriptions of s…
SAUCER IS DESCRIBED IN DETAIL BY PILOTS Air Force Intelligence Wants To Interview Them NO REPORTS FROM GROUND (Continued from Page One) and visibility was perhaps 30 or 40 miles. We could see no portion of the object other than the lights," Adams said. "We've heard and read a lot about flying saucer…
"We've heard and read a lot about flying saucers and were as skeptical as anyone else,' smiled co-pilot Anderson. 'But when you see something with your own eyes, you have to believe it."229 As the pilots put it, "we were flabbergasted." Captain Adams' next flight took him to Memphis, Tennessee. Upon…
Arkansas Has Its Share; Pilot Sticks to His Story FROM THE FIRST; Arkansas had its share of flying saucer reports. Often the Arkansas reports have been attributed to "fireballs" or "mystery ball of fires"—sightings that probably can be described as meteors. The Arkansas Gazette of July 9, 1947, for …
Citizens See 'Hundreds' Over Town FARMINGTON, N.M. March 17. (F)—A large group of flying saucers was reported over Farmington this morning. Some estimates placed the number at hundreds; others kept it to 20 or more, first leafing over the town and then streaking through the skies. Clayton J. Boody, …
Scientists Tracked Flying Saucer Over N.M. Navy Man Tells Of Tracking This newspaper has been granted permission to reprint an art clea appearing in the book "How Scientists tracked a Flying Saucer." The article is written by Commander Robert B. McLaughlin, U. S. Navy. The article deals with an occu…
'Mass Flight' of Sky Disks Seen by 5000 (Editor's note: The Air Force, in Washington, issued a flat denial today that any such thing as a "flying sancer" exists. The Air Force also denied that it is trying to cover up some of its own experiments by discrediting the "flying sancer" reports. However, …
Scores Report Seeing Saucers' Flight in Formation Over New Mexico FARMINGTON, N.M., March 17 (U.P.)—A mass flight of flying saucers over this Northwestern New Mexico oil town of 5000 population was reported today by 50 persons, including businessmen and private pilots. Detailed accounts of the fligh…
Berkshire Eagle clipping: "Mariana reports flying disk" (date listed on source page needs checking) ScanMariana Reports Flying Discs Could it be that even baseballs now come home to roost? Nick Marina, general manager of the park, said he self that question this morning. Two objects—for all the world like the long gong that plays the melody, but the ball that balls it back just past. By Lou Brigantii …
INFORMATION FROM FOREIGN DOCUMENTS OR RADIO BROADCASTS REPORT NO. 00 -W-23682 CD NO. COUNTRY Germany SUBJECT Military; Scientific DATE OF INFORMATION 1952 HOW PUBLISHED Daily newspaper DATE DIST. 23 AUG 1952 WHERE PUBLISHED Athena DATE PUBLISHED 9 Jul 1952 NO. OF PAGES 2 THIS IS UNEVALUATED INFORMAT…
Cine Film May Show "Saucer" From Our Own Correspondent MOMBASA, Sunday. The 11 people in the East African Airways Lodestar have a strange object in the city near Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzanian authorities say to accept it as one of the country's anomalies which an American scientist has said are the e…
SUBJECT: APPEARANCE OF AN ALLIANCE "FLYING SAUGCER" OVER KT. KILDMANJARO, RANGANVIKA The Cumulative report the alleged appearance of the first "flying monarch" to be observed in East Africa includes the arrival of the monarch in Botswana on February 19, 1919 by the owe and passengers of the East Afr…
Pic.13 Right Foot. One of the witnesses, Alice Wells, made this sketch of the visitor while watching the interview through binoculars. It conveys the broad features of his appearance but is far short of doing him justice.…
Is It Real Thing? Air Force Checks 'Saucer' Photo GEN. JOHN A. SAMFORD Not sold on saucers. Bucks Lead Bums Picture Taken By Coast Guard Other saucer stories on Page 5. WASHINGTON, July 30—The Air Force is checking the authenticity of a photograph which purports to show five flying saucers in format…
Des soucoupes volantes dans le ciel du Maroc? Rabat. 15 juillet. — On a agglé- nier soir l' apparition, en quain- entro differences, de soucoupes volantes. Un groupe de jeunesse sportifs se reposent à Ouakamedon station de sports d'hiver situes dans le Haut Aïle: a 35 Km mètre des lacs, de deux chal…
C RAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY C CRICAL INTELLIGENCE ADMIN INFORMATION FROM FOREIGN DOCUMENTS OR RADIO BROADCASTS CD NO. COUNTRY French Morocco French West Africa DATE OF INFORMATION 1952 SUBJECT Military - Unidentified aircraft HOW PUBLISHED Daily newspapers DATE DIST. 2 Sept 1952 WHERE PUBLISHED Dakar;…
LANGUAGE French THIS IS UNEVALUATED INFORMATION Newspapers as indicated. UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECTS OVER MOROCCO AND FRENCH WEST AFRICA EYEWITNESS REPORTS SAUCER OVER DAKAR -- Conakry, La Guinea Francaise, 12 Jul 52 EYKWITNESS REPORTS SAUCE OVER France-Afrique / Bakar weekly/ reports the statement …
Glowing Monster Sought In West Virginia Hills Woman, Boys Report Fire-Breathing Giant Was Discovered Near Spot Where Flying Saucers Were Seen Landing SUTTON, W. Va. — UP — Eye witnesses' accounts of a tail, glowing monster with a blood-red face skulking in the hills divided Braxton County today into…
Saucer Report Sparks Air Force Probe By United Press WASHINGTON — The Air Force said Wednesday a "preliminary report" on the reported sighting of eight "flying saucers" over Norfolk, Va., Monday night has been received at the Air Technical Intelligence Center, Dayton, O. The "saucers" were reported …
Miami Pilots Spot 8 Sau By JOHN F. BONNER Harold Stuff Weller Two Mastai airlines pilots said Tuesday they saw 1,000 miles an hour flying around in formation over Chesapeake Bay. They say eight of the "inspire" 100 feet in diameter and "glowing like hot boa," passed directly beneath their Pan Americ…
Miami Pilots Spot 8 Saucers Flying In Formation By JOHN F. BONNER Herald Staff Writer Two Miami airlines pilots said Tuesday they saw 1,000-mile-an hour flying saucers in formation over Chesapeake Bay. They said eight of the "things" 100 feet in diameter and "glowing like hot coals," passed directly…
Newspaper ad for Barker's book: "Why were these men silenced?", Los Angeles Times, 24 June 1956 ScanWhy were these men SILENCED? They Knew Too Much About Flying Saucers One by one, the leading figures among flying saucer researchers, who have challenged the government denial that saucers come from outer space, have been silenced. They are Gray Barker remains one of the unsilenced few. His true, am…