FBI · FBI-UAP-D014
Correspondence Relating to UFO Sightings
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A short FBI correspondence file spanning a 1967 Chicago report and later public-record inquiries. It includes an eleven-year-old's report of a flash of light and a 1974 FBI response stating that UFO sightings were not a general FBI collection responsibility. The file is administrative context, not corroboration for the reported objects.
Key excerpts
“The FBI does not collect information regarding UFO sightings in general. (1974 response)”