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Home/Alien Files/DoW PDF (6/15)
Dept. of WarPDF6/15/48

DoW PDF (6/15)

6.0

significance

Summary

This is a collection of internal government memorandums, correspondence, and forms from 1948 related to flying disc sightings and investigations. It appears to be an administrative compilation rather than a single incident report, covering the reporting and investigation process for UFO-related information during a pivotal early year of the modern UFO era.

Key Findings

  • 1The document dates to June 1948, placing it in the early period of official U.S. government UFO investigation, just months after the famous Kenneth Arnold sighting sparked widespread public interest in 'flying discs.'
  • 2The file includes multiple document types — memorandums, correspondence, and forms — suggesting an organized, bureaucratic effort to collect and process flying disc reports rather than a single investigation.
  • 3The specific incident location is listed as unknown, meaning either the documents cover multiple locations or that detail was not captured in the available record.

Document details

Agency
Dept. of War
Format
PDF
Incident date
6/15/48
Released
2026-05-08
Significance
6.0 / 10
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← Higher significanceDept. of War18_100754_ General 1946-7_Vol_2Lower significance →Dept. of War342_HS1-416511228_319.1 Flying Discs 1949