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UNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE Preliminary Assessment: Unidentified Aerial Phenomena 25 June 2021 UNCLASSIFIED 2 UNCLASSIFIED SCOPE AND ASSUMPTIONS Scope This preliminary report is provided by the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) in response to the provision in Senate Report 116-233, accompanyi…

a fue 8 AF FORM 112—PART II APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948 ws REST RICTER | / (CLASSIFICATION) AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT (3) Visual observation. center of installation. as an aerial observer, COMMENTS of Preparing Officer: FROM (Agency) REPORT NO. 34th Air Division (Defense) TR=a24—52W oe i 2 ae (1) Shape: Round. Size: About the size of a large jet exhaust. …

… AF Ltr 200-5 dtd 29 April 1952. : . aS. . (_. | oS re SEN IRMIN L. BERKOW *« Capt., USAF Director of Intelligence Headquarters Command, USAF 1 was, Pigrams of observation , t 1 DISTRIBUTION BY ORIGINATOR l cy: Director of Intelligence, Headquarters United States Air Force, Wash 25, D.C. l cy: Chief, Air Technical Intelligence Center, ATIN: ATIAA-2c, Wright …

…ficer 3d Air Reserve District, Austin, Te} I | PAGE 2 OF 2 PAGES —— ae The following is information gained from interview with Lewis L. Chandler concern- | ing observation of unidentified object: 1. DESCRIPTION: Object appeared to be 18 to 24 inches in diameter, or about the Aira same size as the Moon. The shape was round, completely circular] disc, and appa…

…here was no manuever or loss of altitude in its 90 degree azimuth, The object approached from 130 degrees and proceeded in a straight and level flight, (2) The observation was made visually from the ground at 0600 hours Central Standard Time and persisted for twelve (12) seconds when it suddenly disappeared, (3) The observation was made during the preflight …

A correspondence from Rev. Charles C. Barnes to J. Edgar Hoover detailing an observation of four beams in the sky that converged in the Cascade Mountains, potentially indicating a scientific experiment or UAP activity.

…ers could accurately desoribe what they had seen; all of them, however, stated that it was the first object of this nature that they had ever seene The time of observation, azimuth and elevation of the object were approximately the same for all observers. Only two ebservers follwwed the object through a long traverse, The other two saw only a portion of the …

This document contains various reports and correspondence regarding sightings of unidentified flying objects (UFOs) in the United States during the late 1940s, particularly focusing on incidents reported in Virginia, Arkansas, and California. The reports include descriptions of the objects, their movements, and the reactions of witnesses, including military …

…ers could accurately deseribe what they had seen; all or them, however, stated that it was the first object of this nature that they had ever seeng The time of observation, azimuth and elevation of the object were epproxinately the same for all observerse Only two observers followed the object through a long traverse. The other two saw only a portion of the …

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…ss the sky as in the case of conventional aircraft contrails. 2. Time of sighting was 1325M hours on 3 March 1953, for a period of 7 - 10 minutes, 3e Manner of Observation; Aerial observation at 25,000 = 30,000 feet from an F-84 type aircraft, Pilot was cruising at 25,000 feet altitude, true airspeed 500 MPH when object was first sighted. A few minutes later…

This document is a FOIA release concerning the investigation into the Roswell incident of 1947, detailing the search for government records related to the crash of an unidentified object, which was initially reported as a 'flying disc' but later attributed to a weather balloon. The report outlines the findings of the General Accounting Office (GAO) regarding…

An interview with the crew of Alaska Airlines Flight No. 53 regarding an unidentified radar target observed during their flight on January 29, 1987.

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… object appeared to be moving south at a very x slow rate of speed, At 2208 EST, 17 February 1953, 2nd Lt Eagle detected an un= identified target on the search radar equipment, The target was moving on a course of 180 degrees at 55 knots, It did not have any unusual characteristics except the speed, which was slow, 24 Object was first sighted at 2204 EST, vi…

…is document is a log from the Anchorage Air Traffic Control Center detailing operations and incidents on December 17, 1986. It includes reports of intermittent radar contact with an unknown target and mentions of volcanic activity from Mt. Pavlof.

On January 11, 1987, Japan Airlines Flight 628 reported seeing unusual lights while flying over Alaska. The lights appeared at various positions relative to the aircraft and were initially thought to be a UFO. Air traffic controllers confirmed no other traffic in the area, and the phenomenon was later attributed to village lights obscured by atmospheric cond…

The FAA is forwarding radar tapes and records regarding a UFO sighting reported by Japan Air Lines pilot Kenji Terauchi, who claimed that three lights followed his Boeing 747 cargo jet over Alaska for 55 minutes. Despite radar detection, military officials dismissed the sightings as clutter.

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…20/68/5545/018 7s Other Activity or Condition: None reported. ” 8. Existence of any Physical Evidence:None. 9. Interception or Identification Action Taken: All radar in area was notified, Oklahoma City Municipal Airport reported radar contact with object in the vic- inity reported on and gave estimated speed of over 600 miles per hour, Texas, at 700 feet alt…