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FBIMay 8, 2026PURSUE Release 01 (May 2026)

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Summary

This report from the Department of War and FBI includes investigative records and eyewitness testimonies about Unidentified Flying Objects documented between June 1947 and July 1968. It contains high-profile incident accounts, photographs from locations like Oak Ridge, TN, and discussions on potential propulsion systems, along with media coverage and researcher accounts.

Key highlights

  • Thomas Eickhoff reported on a flying saucer program in Cincinnati.p.5

    he has been interested in this subject.
  • Eickhoff contacted Truman Bethurum's associates about a program on flying saucers.p.5

    the ad had been placed by Henry Maday
  • Eickhoff planned a significant meeting to promote Bethurum's story.p.8

    he felt this meeting had such important information for the people as a whole

Outliers

  • The report includes a detailed account of Frances Swan receiving messages from 'outer space'.p.12

    Mrs. SWAN has been receiving messages through thought transmission.
  • Swan described two enormous spaceships and their purpose.p.19

    They were described as 150 miles wide, 200 miles in length.

Source

Department of War — PURSUE / FBI
via FBI Vault
Public domain (US Government work)
No known restrictions

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