This CIA/OSI memorandum for file, dated 21 January 1953, documents the meeting of an ad hoc scientific advisory panel — later known as the Robertson Panel — co…
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According to the U.S. Department of War release (attributed on the hosting page to the Department of State), this two-page memorandum dated July 28, 1952 relat…
SF-2026-000075
UFOs Incident Reports, 1948
This 178-page file, released by the U.S. Department of War (via war.gov) in release 3 of its UFO document collection, compiles unidentified flying object incid…
This CIA memorandum for the record, dated 23 February 1967, recounts the 20 February 1967 visit of Dr. Edward U. Condon and four members of his University of C…
This CIA document, released via the CIA Reading Room, is an internal memorandum framed around three questions concerning UFOs, using the answers as sub-heading…
SF-2026-000854
CIA Document DOC_0000015394 (UFO Subject, Garbled OCR)
This file is a scanned three-page document hosted in the CIA's public Electronic Reading Room (FOIA/CREST collection). The optical character recognition of the…
This document is Serial 403 of the FBI Headquarters case file 62-HQ-83894, released by the U.S. Department of War/FBI. According to the releasing agency, the o…
This CIA Office of Scientific Intelligence memorandum for record, dated 18 December 1952 and signed by H. Marshall Chadwell, Assistant Director of Scientific I…
This unclassified FBIS document (serial LD2205081590) transcribes a Moscow Domestic Service broadcast dated 21 May 1990 reporting that scientists from the Peop…
This three-page document is the minutes of a meeting held at 0835 on 21 August 1952 in Mr. Steele's office, with a quorum including Mr. Sullivan (Chairman), Mr…
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Air Force intelligence reports relating to UFOs
According to the releasing agency (U.S. Department of War / Air Force Directorate of Intelligence), this declassified Top Secret file compiles USAFE intelligen…
SF-2026-000837
CIA Memorandum on Flying Saucers (26 March 1956)
This CIA memorandum, dated 26 March 1956, was authored by Robert Amory, Jr., Deputy Director/Intelligence, and addressed to the Assistant Director/Scientific I…
SF-2026-000786
1953 CIA Correspondence from Physics and Electronics Division on Current Status of UFOB Project
This CIA office memorandum, dated 31 March 1953 and authored by C. Durant for addressee P.G. Strenz, addresses the administrative handling of Unidentified Flyi…
This CIA correspondence, addressed to MIT Provost Dr. Julius A. Stratton and signed by Assistant Director R. Marshall (H. Marshall) Chadwell, updates the recip…
This five-page cable from the U.S. Embassy in Moscow to the Secretary of State, drafted October 30, 2001 and signed by Ambassador Vershbow, documents diplomati…
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1986 'Why Should a Scientist be Concerned about UFOs?', by Pajarito Astronomers Club in Los Alamos, NM
This file is a single-page letter to members of the Pajarito Astronomers club (P.O. Box 1092, Los Alamos, NM 87544). Dated Tuesday, May 20, 1986, the letter an…
This declassified memorandum, released by the U.S. Department of War as part of a UAP records release, was written on July 18, 1963 by Maxwell W. Hunter, II, a…
A 32-page declassified document from the CIA reading room recording the proceedings of a scientific advisory panel — historically known as the Robertson Panel…
This two-page CIA internal memorandum, dated April 1958 and released via the CIA Reading Room, records discussions about answering letters concerning Unidentif…
This two-page CIA memorandum, apparently dated around 10 December 1951, documents an interview between a CIA officer and an unnamed individual who held photogr…
This three-page Office Memorandum, dated 8 August 1955, was authored by the Chief of the Physics and Electronics Division (P&E) of the CIA's Office of Scientif…
This cable, drafted at the U.S. Embassy in Ashgabat on November 12, 2004 and signed by Jacobson, describes the Union of UFOlogists (UOU) of Turkmenabat as one…
This file is a declassified confidential diplomatic cable from the U.S. Embassy in Moscow to the Secretary of State, transmitted October 30, 2001 (RN '01 MOSCO…
