Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)·1949· 209 Pages · 29 Extracted images

FBI File 62-HQ-83894

Summary

FBI and US Navy documents from mid-1949 regarding flying saucer reports. The FBI material concerns a sighting relayed by Ernest Cuneo from Peter Camerlon Jones to Walter Winchell. The Navy intelligence report details a pilot's sighting over Oregon.

Extracted images

Images flagged by the classifier as photographs, maps or sketches.

A hand-drawn map showing a possible route for 'saucers' from a base in Siberia, across Alaska, and into the U.S.A. and Canada.
Photograph· p.64· Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

A hand-drawn map showing a possible route for 'saucers' from a base in Siberia, across Alaska, and into the U.S.A. and Canada.

A negative image of Speaker Sam Rayburn.
Photograph· p.97· Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

A negative image of Speaker Sam Rayburn.

U. S. 'SAUCER'-1942 MODEL
.. a combination of helicopter and fast jet plane
Photograph· p.99· Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

U. S. 'SAUCER'-1942 MODEL .. a combination of helicopter and fast jet plane

DISK-LIKE NAVY FLOUNDER PROJECT WAS 'DROPPED'
Photograph· p.100· Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

DISK-LIKE NAVY FLOUNDER PROJECT WAS 'DROPPED'

MOCK-UP OF EARLY MODEL IS TESTED IN WIND TUNNEL
Photograph· p.100· Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

MOCK-UP OF EARLY MODEL IS TESTED IN WIND TUNNEL

NOCTURNAL 'INVASION'
Photograph· p.101· Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

NOCTURNAL 'INVASION'

SURPRISE PACKAGE FROM MARS
Photograph· p.101· Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

SURPRISE PACKAGE FROM MARS

A PLANE DESIGNER'S DAYDREAM
Photograph· p.101· Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

A PLANE DESIGNER'S DAYDREAM

HOME-MADE SAUCER
Photograph· p.101· Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

HOME-MADE SAUCER

?????
Photograph· p.101· Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

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A diagram showing the internal mechanism of a saucer, with weights, cables, and a central stanchion.
Sketch· p.121· Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

A diagram showing the internal mechanism of a saucer, with weights, cables, and a central stanchion.

A series of diagrams showing the arrangement of cables, sheaves, and weights in the saucer's mechanism.
Sketch· p.122· Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

A series of diagrams showing the arrangement of cables, sheaves, and weights in the saucer's mechanism.

Diagrams showing cog wheels, shafts, and bearings as part of the saucer's propulsion mechanism.
Sketch· p.123· Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

Diagrams showing cog wheels, shafts, and bearings as part of the saucer's propulsion mechanism.

Two diagrams showing a side view of the saucer, possibly illustrating the launch mechanism.
Sketch· p.126· Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

Two diagrams showing a side view of the saucer, possibly illustrating the launch mechanism.

A small sketch of the saucer's side profile.
Sketch· p.127· Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

A small sketch of the saucer's side profile.

A detailed diagram of the jet propulsion system for the saucer.
Sketch· p.129· Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

A detailed diagram of the jet propulsion system for the saucer.

A diagram showing a cross-section of the saucer, with dimensions and labels.
Sketch· p.136· Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

A diagram showing a cross-section of the saucer, with dimensions and labels.

A diagram labeled 'drawing 3' showing a mechanical assembly, possibly related to the centrifugal force mechanism.
Sketch· p.137· Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

A diagram labeled 'drawing 3' showing a mechanical assembly, possibly related to the centrifugal force mechanism.

A sketch showing the side profile of the saucer.
Sketch· p.139· Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

A sketch showing the side profile of the saucer.

A detailed mechanical diagram labeled 'Drawing #1'.
Sketch· p.140· Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

A detailed mechanical diagram labeled 'Drawing #1'.

A detailed mechanical diagram labeled 'drawing #7' showing shafts, bearings, and cables.
Sketch· p.141· Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

A detailed mechanical diagram labeled 'drawing #7' showing shafts, bearings, and cables.

A large, detailed diagram labeled 'Drawing 2' showing a top-down view of the saucer's internal mechanisms, including engines, rudders, and the centrifugal weight system.
Sketch· p.142· Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

A large, detailed diagram labeled 'Drawing 2' showing a top-down view of the saucer's internal mechanisms, including engines, rudders, and the centrifugal weight system.

Composite image showing two UFOs over a church (left) and two military police escorting a small figure in a helmet (right).
Photograph· p.154· Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

Composite image showing two UFOs over a church (left) and two military police escorting a small figure in a helmet (right).

Negative image of the composite photograph from the previous page.
Photograph· p.155· Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

Negative image of the composite photograph from the previous page.

Photograph of a dark circular object and a conventional aircraft in a cloudy sky.
Photograph· p.183· Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

Photograph of a dark circular object and a conventional aircraft in a cloudy sky.

Three consecutive frames from a film strip showing a dark circular object and a conventional aircraft.
Photograph· p.184· Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

Three consecutive frames from a film strip showing a dark circular object and a conventional aircraft.

Three frames from a film showing a dark object in the sky.
Photograph· p.191· Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

Three frames from a film showing a dark object in the sky.

Photograph of an envelope addressed to Midwest News.
Photograph· p.198· Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

Photograph of an envelope addressed to Midwest News.

Photograph of the back of an envelope.
Photograph· p.199· Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

Photograph of the back of an envelope.

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