RELEASE 01 / NOID-65-hs1-834228961-62-hq-83894-sub-a
65_HS1-834228961_62-HQ-83894_SUB_A
- File ID
- NOID-65-hs1-834228961-62-hq-83894-sub-a
- Agency
- FBI
- Release
- Release 01, 8 May 2026
- Event date
- Not given
- Location
- Not given
- Type
- Redactions
- None flagged
The official record
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Official summary, as published
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.
Named in this file
10 namesPeople, programs and institutions from The Legacy Program research board whose names appear in this file, found by exact spelling against a hand-checked list. A match says only that the file names them, not what part they play. People and programs lists every file that names each one.
- Tier B Maj. Donald E. Keyhoe, USMC (Ret.) person
Named in pages 11, 36, 37, 94.
Director, National Investigations Committee on Aerial Phenomena, by September 1957 and still in post May 1964
- Tier B Donald H. Menzel person
Named in pages 12, 56.
Director, Harvard College Observatory; author of three books arguing against the extraterrestrial hypothesis, 1953, 1963 and 1977
- Tier B Wilbert Brockhouse Smith person
Named in page 40.
Senior Radio Engineer, Canadian Department of Transport; head of Project Magnet 1950-1962
- Tier B Harry S. Truman person
Named in pages 80, 91.
President of the United States from 12 April 1945; signatory of the 22 January 1946 intelligence directive and of the National Security Act of 1947
- Tier C Kenneth Arnold person
Named in page 119.
Civilian pilot; originator of the 1947 wave
- Tier A Air Technical Intelligence Center institution
Named in page 30.
USAF technical intelligence centre, Wright-Patterson AFB
- Tier A Defense Intelligence Agency institution
Named in page 39.
Combat support agency; AAWSAP/AATIP executive agent
- Tier A United States Air Force institution
Named in page 43.
Military department; original custodian of the UFO record and of the Roswell material
- Tier B United States Navy institution
Named in page 82.
Military service
- Tier A Atomic Energy Commission institution
Named in page 107.
Civilian atomic authority, 1946-1974; statutory custodian of fissionable material and atomic weapons
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