FBI correspondence records a child’s 1967 report of a moving flash and a researcher’s 1974 request about a claimed landing, while making clear that the Bureau did not validate the first report and held no responsive information for the second. The file clarifies what the FBI did and did not do with two UFO-related contacts, preventing the mere presence of correspondence in Bureau files from being mistaken for investigative confirmation.
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govJul 10, 2026
FBI-UAP-D014, Correspondence Relating to UFO Sightings, 1967, 1974FBI5 pagesJul 10, 2026RELEASE-04-FILE-036-FBI-UAP-D014-CORRESPONDENCE-RELATING-TO-UFO-SIGHTINGS-1967-1974
Last night my partner and i stepped onto our 8th floor apartment balcony which is on the south west side of Chicago. we were watching planes fly to ohare and midway when i noticed a large glowing orb. It was hovering completely still in the air around 3-5k feet if my estimate is close. My partner said that he thought it was Mars or another planet. However the location did not match up with any planets or bright stars in the area. It was about 1.5x larger than seeing mars with the naked eye an...
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