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FBI1947UNCLASSIFIEDmaster-fileflying-saucersfbi-hqscanned

FBI 62-HQ-83894: The Flying Saucers Master File

Date1947–1980 (file series)

LocationUSA (FBI HQ)

WitnessesAnonymous / redacted

Tagsmaster-file · flying-saucers · fbi-hq · scanned

Case file

Coordinates: 38.895, -77.025

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AI illustration of the FBI 62-HQ-83894: The Flying Saucers Master File incident (1) — AI 示意圖

AI illustration of the FBI 62-HQ-83894: The Flying Saucers Master File incident (2) — AI 示意圖

AI illustration of the FBI 62-HQ-83894: The Flying Saucers Master File incident (3) — AI 示意圖

FBI HQ file 62-HQ-83894 is the bureau's master "flying saucers" series — 10 sections plus numerous serials spanning 1947 to the 1980s. It is one of the largest UFO/UAP document collections released by the US government. Each section is a 100 MB+ scanned PDF.

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FBI Flying Saucers 62-HQ-83894 Section 1
65_hs1-834228961_62-hq-83894_section_1.pdf
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FBI Flying Saucers 62-HQ-83894 Section 2
65_hs1-834228961_62-hq-83894_section_2.pdf
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FBI Flying Saucers 62-HQ-83894 Section 3
65_hs1-834228961_62-hq-83894_section_3.pdf
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FBI Flying Saucers 62-HQ-83894 Section 4
65_hs1-834228961_62-hq-83894_section_4.pdf
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FBI Flying Saucers 62-HQ-83894 Section 5
65_hs1-834228961_62-hq-83894_section_5.pdf
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FBI Flying Saucers 62-HQ-83894 Section 6
65_hs1-834228961_62-hq-83894_section_6.pdf
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FBI Flying Saucers 62-HQ-83894 Section 7
65_hs1-834228961_62-hq-83894_section_7.pdf
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FBI Flying Saucers 62-HQ-83894 Section 8
65_hs1-834228961_62-hq-83894_section_8.pdf
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FBI Flying Saucers 62-HQ-83894 Section 9
65_hs1-834228961_62-hq-83894_section_9.pdf
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FBI Flying Saucers 62-HQ-83894 Section 10
65_hs1-834228961_62-hq-83894_section_10.pdf
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FBI 62-HQ-83894 Serial 130
65_hs1-834228961_62-hq-83894_serial_130.pdf
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FBI 62-HQ-83894 Serial 164
65_hs1-834228961_62-hq-83894_serial_164.pdf
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FBI 62-HQ-83894 Serial 220
65_hs1-834228961_62-hq-83894_serial_220.pdf
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FBI 62-HQ-83894 Serial 403
65_hs1-834228961_62-hq-83894_serial_403.pdf
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FBI 62-HQ-83894 Serial 438
65_hs1-834228961_62-hq-83894_serial_438.pdf
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FBI 62-HQ-83894 Serial 449
65_hs1-834228961_62-hq-83894_serial_449.pdf
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FBI 62-HQ-83894 Sub-A
65_hs1-834228961_62-hq-83894_sub_a.pdf
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Document Guide: FBI Flying-Saucer File 62-HQ-83894, Section 1 (from 1947)

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