FBI1949UNCLASSIFIEDflying-discearly-cold-warmulti-state
FBI Flying Discs 1949 (Box 186, 319.1)
Date1949
LocationUnited States (multi-state)
WitnessesMultiple reporters (police, military)
Tagsflying-disc · early-cold-war · multi-state
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An FBI 1949 compendium of nationwide flying-disc reports, drawing from police, airport personnel, and military witnesses. The roughly 118 MB record contains numerous handwritten memos and routing slips to the Director.
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FBI Flying Discs 1949 (Box 186, 319.1)
342_hs1-416511228_box186_319.1-flying-discs-1949.pdf