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Department of War PDF Tier 3 · Contextual / administrative record Disc/Disk

USNavy-Report-of-Flying-Discs_1948

DOW-UAP-D086 · Release 03 (6/12)
AgencyDepartment of War
Document typePDF
Sighting typeDisc/Disk
ReleaseRelease 03 (6/12)
Evidence tierTier 3 · Contextual / administrative record

What the document says

This document is a memorandum from the Commandant of the 5th Naval District, and it cites a memorandum related to "flying discs" from the Chief of Naval Operations. The memorandum requests that naval stations report incidents to the nearest Air Force command and to the Naval District Intelligence Office.
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Context

This is one of 143 Department of War records in the declassified archive, and one of 27 cases describing a disc/disk. It was published in Release 03 (6/12).

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