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FBI-UAP-D013, Washington State ‘UFO’ Investigation, 1952-1960

This file details an investigation of various sightings of Unidentified Flying Objects (UFOs) in Washington state between July 1952 and August 1960. This file includes memoranda and correspondence between the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the U.S. Air Force regarding UFO si

Media type
document
Archive path
Release_3/FBI-UAP-D013_WA-UFO-Investigation_1952-1960.pdf
Source agency
FBI
Event date
July 1952-1960
Location
Western United States
Release date
6/12/26
Last updated
2026-06-10
Source URL
https://www.war.gov/medialink/ufo/061226/release_03/documents/FBI-UAP-D013_WA-UFO-Investigation_1952-1960.pdf

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This file details an investigation of various sightings of Unidentified Flying Objects (UFOs) in Washington state between July 1952 and August 1960. This file includes memoranda and correspondence between the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the U.S. Air Force regarding UFO si

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