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FBIJune 12, 2026PURSUE Release 03 (June 2026)
FBI-UAP-D011, D/FBI Correspondence Referral, 1949
Summary
This collection of documents contains correspondence between the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), J. Edgar Hoover, and Rev.
Key highlights
A letter from Rev. Charles C. Barnes details a UFO sighting in 1948.p.2
“Last May one afternoon I saw four beams in the sky”
The sighting involved beams converging in the Cascade mountains.p.2
“from the northwest to the southeast and converging in the Cascade mountains.”
Barnes suggested the sighting could relate to military experiments.p.2
“It may be known by military authorities and the A.E.C.”
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