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333336523

Foia Release Unknown Released — Credibility 1% Original ↗
…snowed ,eady reddish €ht, which was not observed shange in color. ame eee Mie we Se | grea prey ver See. ka A O° degrees pide on bout <5 blip. Snat thi weather balloons llington AFB, Texa ba 1 - 0On ; > i Wr leather bal loons powers a — ile ligh This not bs seen : ith th Cy S above AUVCLY , =i< é? t. SULULre not OSecd CH : 7 rc 7 yA ~~ > r- ' ; . . he se Oe …
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23857122-1607-551863-0001

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…observation not exactly common but at least one which has been repeated, b. A weather ballon released either from Atlanta Municipal airport or other locations, Balloons released at Atlanta and Dobbins at 03002, k Wind was prevailing from the North but according to Mr. Cook was slight at Porterdale, Allowing for variances in wind and possible erroneous time r…
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333336563

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…observation not exactly common but at least one which has been repeated, b. A weather ballon released either from Atlanta Municipal airport or other locations, Balloons released at Atlanta and Dobbins at 03002, Wind was prevailing from the North but according to Mr. Cook was slight at Porterdale, Allowing for variances in wind and possible erroneous time rep…
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23857122-1628-558622-0002

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… ty Od a + 8 oe i ut > 9 i. ‘ . ~ 4 ik ene oe 2 .) wae Py >) CS 4 Ee € 3 E +. — mut confirt t epee feather tion at S J } 7 7 aaa, er RE Ris a 1) ' re € y we er balloons. he we tatic t be pv a3 - ‘alae 7 |) 4 Madi Es. rr 3 : 2 ] } © QO | ys | ) ‘ ve coy H i i } 4a a € G ” : 1 7 V4 A @ Ih 363 7 Pre ee é A+ is Sine | i a ar / Hay erties |, (ek csi aA See TN ui …
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23857122-1633-559606-0018

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…n't estimate how high th nke fe) é ie, + al m. iw Th 7 I have been on the Guard Force, Tinker Air Force Base, for about 103 yearse T have seen a lot of weather balloons and never have seen anything like thise don't remember about the weather, I didn't take any photographs and didn't obtainany fragments of ite didn't see any aircraft in the air at that time, …
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333336583

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ar ie tke ol se i~ « se rona 1FIR? /RESTRICTED” AF FORM 112—PART | ~ *¥ RES Bieta BD APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948 COUNTRY REPORT NO. (LEAVE wet oa * ff ~ fv FF 2 AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT Unidentified Flying Objects Reporting AREA REPORTED ON FROM (Agency) Security Indoctrination Office Hg, OCAMA, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION …
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23857122-1653-565266-0004

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…le in relation to the earth. These objects were about a 40° heading from my house. It was difficult to. determine the exact altitude. I don't believe they were balloons. They remained in a steady position and remained like that for a good while. The lights looked just like any ordinary red lights, lke a light on top of radio station KRRV, but I could see KRR…
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333336635

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ert id : NN pre ie st ge dG AF bIRM 112—PART | Aes set | eaiouesuee APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948 COUNTRY te REPORT NO. (LEAVE BLANK) ls ’ , af” hn, f AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT (ree a — —-—-— SUBJECT <— FROM (Agency) DATE OF INFORMATION ~ tit ets: = ALUATION ” ners 25 July 1953 Boel SOURCE as See Below — mtrol number, directive, prevtous report, etc., as ap…
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23857122-1654-565338-0001

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… discovered the object had disappeared, Both men seemed to be sincere and reliable. This officer can give no logical explanation of the object since no weather balloons or aircraft from this area were airborne at that time, nr APPROVED: aah os | CURVIN 2 oUt oie. Ceptain, USar Group Intelligence Officer piey AG os AF mEmg So
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333336643

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… discovered the object had disappeared, Both men seened to be sincere and reliable, This officer can give no logical explanation of the object since no weather balloons or aircraft from this area were airborne at that time, APP ROV EDS Or ne CMD, CURVIN H, MILLER, JR, Captain, usar Group Intelligence Officer USAF mEms ?2/3V0F a
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UAP D012 Newark Field Office 1952 1967

Fbi Memo Confidential Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
This document contains various reports and communications from the FBI Newark Field Office regarding unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP) sightings between 1952 and 1967. It includes descriptions of sightings, requests for investigations, and correspondence with the U.S. Air Force and other agencies.
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UAP D001 Analysis Colorado Springs UAP Incident

Military Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 70% Original ↗
Analysis of a UAP incident over Cheyenne Mountain, Colorado, observed by U.S. Army service members, suggests the object may have been a result of backscattering of sunlight rather than an unknown aerial phenomenon.
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12130682

Congressional Testimony Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
This document contains a series of news releases and statements by Congressman Gerald R. Ford, primarily addressing various political issues including the Vietnam War, domestic policies, and a call for congressional investigation into UFO sightings.
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237UAP00153

Radar Report Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
This report details multiple sightings of unidentified aerial phenomena, specifically balloons, by various aircraft in the vicinity of Denver on February 3, 2023. The sightings occurred at various altitudes and times, with reports from multiple aircraft indicating the presence of a balloon-like object.
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Open Hearing Slides

Congressional Testimony Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
The document presents findings from the All-Domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO) regarding unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) observed between January 1996 and October 2024, including specific case analyses and reporting trends.
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Ford Press Releases, January - April 1966 — Page 30682

Foia Release Unclassified Released Jun 15, 2026 Credibility 70% Original ↗
The original documents are located in Box D4, folder “Ford Press Releases, January - April 1966” of the Ford Congressional Papers: Press Secretary and Speech File at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library. Copyright Notice The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyri…
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09 Open Hearing Slides

Foia Release Unclassified Released Jun 15, 2026 Credibility 70% Original ↗
UNCLASSIFIED ALL-DOMAIN ANOMALY RESOLUTION OFFICE (AARO) ALL-DOMAIN ANOMALY RESOLUTION OFFICE Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities Dr. Jon Kosloski Director, AARO UNCLASSIFIED 09 All-Domain Anomaly Resolution Office Chief of Staff, AARO Authority: FY24 NDAA, now codified at 44 U.S.C. 2107 Date: 2/5/2025 Released in Full: X …
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40027753-001-0028

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
Wernher von Braun provides a rational explanation for the majority of UFO sightings, attributing them to various known phenomena while expressing skepticism about the remaining unexplained cases.
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40027753-001-0031

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
This document discusses the phenomenon of unidentified flying objects (UFOs), detailing their characteristics, historical sightings, and investigations conducted by the U.S. Air Force. It highlights the challenges in evaluating UFO reports and categorizes many sightings as natural phenomena or misinterpretations.
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40027753-001-0058

Foia Release Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
This document is a photograph from Project Blue Book, showcasing a radar screen with multiple signals being tracked, dated June 18, 1953.