Evidence Explorer

Full-text search across cases, agency files, testimony, map pins, and related entities.

932 matching evidence objects

Ranked by relevance

Matching “Metallic Object” across titles, summaries, and full OCR text.

100% match

23857122-1480-540021-0003

Foia Release Unknown Released — Credibility 1% Original ↗
…Arizona REPORT NO, PAGE OC OF 3 PAGES Captain Roderick D. Thompson, instructor pilot, assigned to Luke Air Force Base, reported the sighting of an unidentified object which he and two fellow officers observed while on a training mission. Investigation by this office produced the following information; 1. Object was never actually observed, but a high altitud…
100% match

Placement on High Alert Due to Perceived Aggressive Foreign Posturing

Cia Document Secret Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
The document details an incident involving an unidentified object observed over Harare International Airport, Zimbabwe, in early July 2008. The object was described as disc-like with rotating lights and was reported to have emitted beams. The incident prompted a heightened alert status due to concerns over potential foreign reconnaissance or extraterrestrial…
100% match

23857122-1492-540783-0003

Foia Release Unknown Released — Credibility 1% Original ↗
…tin, Michigan REPORT NO. TR=12-53 PAGE 2 OF 2 PAGES o and much dimmer, at that times was attempted, D Men ent de At 2204 EST, 17 February 1953, an unidentified object was sighted visually by A 1@ John T Mandinee and 2nd Lt Harold S Eagle, ‘The object changed in color from red to pink to pale white te white and back te red again, The object appear- ed to be l…
100% match

UAP D018 Gemini 4 Experiment Debriefing 1967

Other Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
…iefing of the Gemini 4 mission, focusing on the additional flight activities and the performance of the spacecraft and crew during the mission. It outlines the objectives, procedures, and experiments conducted during the flight, including extravehicular activities and rendezvous maneuvers.
100% match

23857122-1548-545391-0003

Foia Release Unknown Released — Credibility 1% Original ↗
…Patrick D. Liggett, AF 17096050, Ac « W Supervisor, at this station , is as follows: Un the night of march 23,1953 at approximatley 04102, 4 observed a strange object which was over rasadena,''exas at the time ef the sighting it was a constant light moving in a large cirele over the city. ‘the object seemed to be the same dull red color at all time's and did…
100% match

20060474F 001 012 2023

Foia Release Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
This document contains emails related to UFO discussions during the Clinton administration, highlighting various incidents and references to UFOs in communications among staff members.
100% match

23857122-1653-564915-0003

Foia Release Unknown Released — Credibility 1% Original ↗
…rd a niose in the sky behind me, Looking upward, I noticed two (2), B+-25 type aircraft flying in a West- ward direction, After a few seconds, a strange flying object appeared in the sky, and I followed it with my eyes during its course of travel, It appeared to be acecircular dise when first observed, aprx one (1) inch in diameter, The object appeared to in…
100% match

[09/27/1995 - 11/25/1998] — Page 2023

Foia Release Unclassified Released Jun 15, 2026 Credibility 70% Original ↗
SUBJECT/TITLE DALE RESTRICTION 001. email 03/20/1998P6/b(6) 002. email 11/25/1998P6/b(6) Presidential Records Act -144 U.S.C. 2204(a)] DOCUMENT NO. AND TYPE FOLDER TITLE: [09/27/1995 - 11/25/1998] Pl National Security Classified Information 1(a)(1) of the I’RA] P2 Relating to the appointment to Federal office 1(a)(2) of the PRA] P3 Release would violate a Fe…
100% match

23857122-1707-580524-0001

Foia Release Unknown Released — Credibility 1% Original ↗
… ee vat faREBORT NO, * y] may Sgr mm United States of hicten RB APTR-5-53 W A aa geal % O53. or AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT SUBJECT Unidentified Flying Object Keport Mice tc nila FROM (Agney) Dir of Intel, 28th hie Div..(Def), Mono Lake Area, California Hamilton Air Force Base, California DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATION LA t 1 20 August…
100% match

017 Atmospheric Wakes

Foia Release Unclassified Released Jun 15, 2026 Credibility 70% Original ↗
…observed effect was the result of a sensor artifact in all cases, based on analyses by AARO's Intelligence and Science and Technology (S&T) partners. • (U) The object in Case One has not been id
100% match

40027753

Foia Release Unclassified Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
This document provides a comprehensive overview of Project Blue Book, the U.S. Air Force's program for investigating UFO sightings from 1947 to 1969. It details the types of records available, the categorization of sightings, and the conclusions drawn from the investigations.
100% match

733667-02-001-0043

News Article Unclassified Released — Credibility 80% Original ↗
…a UFO sighting by Captain Kenju Terauchi of Japan Air Lines on November 17, 1986, during a flight over Alaska. The incident involved unusual lights and a large object that the captain believed to be of extraterrestrial origin. Despite FAA and military investigations labeling the radar evidence as artifacts, the case has revived public interest in UFOs.
100% match

333335409

Military Report Confidential Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
On February 10, 1950, while flying at 9000 feet altitude northeast of Atka Island, two USAF officers reported sighting a red and white object resembling a flare that burst and fell free, illuminating their aircraft momentarily before disappearing into the undercast.
90% match

23857122-1022-446840-0012

Foia Release Unknown Released — Credibility 1% Original ↗
…asrial phenomenony ‘Tha observation was made from the sidewalk in front ef the observers house in the northwest section of the Los Alamos AEC Installation. The object was first observed to the west of the observer, trailing toward northwest, (Heading of object. apprex~ Suately 320° TH) The object appeared to be about five (5) thousand feet above the serrain …
90% match

333335954

Foia Release Unknown Released — Credibility 1% Original ↗
…res at lower left. Begin text of report on AF Form 112—Part II.) At approximately 2145 hours (local time) 4 February 1953, Captain Robert S, Gleason noticed an object overhead traveling at a very high rate of speed, Its altitude could not be accurately estimated but appeared to be very high, The object appeared very small from the ground but was slightly lar…
90% match

23857122-1163-474144-0001

Foia Release Unknown Released — Credibility 1% Original ↗
…PPROVED 1 JUNE 1948 (CLASSIFICATION) COUNTRY REPORT NO. (LEAVE BLAM) United States 7h AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT SUBJECT Report of Unidentified Aerial Object AREA REPORTED ON FROM (Agency) Princeton, New Jersey Det #3, 4670th Grd Obsr Sq, Trenton, Ned DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATION 3 March 1953 1. March 1953 PREPARED BY (Officer) SOUR…
90% match

23857122-1175-475582-0001

Foia Release Unknown Released — Credibility 1% Original ↗
…OG GV. i COUNTRY REPORT. NO. (LEAVE BLANK) f } : Mm mr con Japan, (Kyushu) TRe1+52 U se |< ‘SUBJECT AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT _.._ Unidentified Fling Object “AREA REPORTED ON FROM (Agency) Intelligence Office Sea of Japan, Kyushu area | 6lst Troop Carrier Group (Heavy) DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATION hk March 1952 4, March 1952 B-6 RA…
90% match

333335980

Foia Release Unknown Released — Credibility 1% Original ↗
…RY REPORT. NO. (LEAVE BLANK) we Japan, (Kyushu) TRe1-52 } if AF FORM 112—PART | | : af ae. Zz SUBJECT AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT _ Unidentified Flying Object ‘AREA REPORTED ON FROM (Agency) Thtellieence Office ___Sea_of Japan, Kyushu area 6lst Troop Carrier Group (Heavy) DATE OF REPORT | : DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATION _. _ k March 1952 4 March 195…
90% match

CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY AND OVERHEAD RECONNAISSANCE THE U 2 AND OXCART PROGRAMS 1954 1974

Cia Document Secret Released — Credibility 90% Original ↗
This document provides a comprehensive history of the CIA's overhead reconnaissance programs, specifically focusing on the U-2 and OXCART projects from 1954 to 1974. It details the technological advancements, bureaucratic challenges, and political context surrounding these high-altitude reconnaissance aircraft, which were pivotal during the Cold War for gath…