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Historical Incidents
Historical case files and chronology-based incident documentation.
8 published articles
Witnesses in Baltimore reported seeing a strange disk-shaped aircraft in 1952, leading to investigations by the FBI and military.
Declassified FBI documents from July 1947 detail various reports of unidentified flying objects, including descriptions of disc-shaped objects and local investigations.
The document reveals early reports of UFO sightings, including a notable case from Wisconsin in 1947, highlighting the government's initial response to such phenomena.
The document reveals a complex web of public interest and official denial surrounding UFO sightings in the 1950s.
In 1947, the FBI and military personnel conducted extensive investigations into numerous reports of flying discs, revealing a complex web of witness accounts and governmental inquiries.
The late 1950s saw a surge in UFO sightings, with reports ranging from military pilots to psychologists, raising questions about the nature of these phenomena.
A 1948 report details sightings of 'Flying Discs' in Ohio, highlighting the Air Force's initial efforts to investigate unidentified aerial phenomena.
A recently declassified 1949 memorandum from the U.S. Air Force outlines detailed procedures for reporting sightings of unconventional aircraft and UFOs.