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FBI-UAP-D011, D/FBI Correspondence Referral, 1949

This collection of documents contains correspondence between the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), J. Edgar Hoover, and Rev. Charles Barnes concerning Barnes’ account of an incident potentially involving unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP). Rev. Barnes des

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document
Archive path
Release_3/FBI-UAP-D011_DFBI-Correspondence-Referral_1949.pdf
Source agency
FBI
Event date
1949
Release date
6/12/26
Last updated
2026-06-10
Source URL
https://www.war.gov/medialink/ufo/061226/release_03/documents/FBI-UAP-D011_DFBI-Correspondence-Referral_1949.pdf

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This collection of documents contains correspondence between the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), J. Edgar Hoover, and Rev. Charles Barnes concerning Barnes’ account of an incident potentially involving unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP). Rev. Barnes des

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