Declassified UFO / UAP Document
Australian UFO files available on the website of the National Archives of Australia
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This document is a comprehensive index of Australian UFO and Unusual Aerial Sightings (UAS) files held by the National Archives of Australia. It provides researchers with specific archival references, including series numbers, barcodes, and date ranges for files spanning 1941 to 1994.
This document serves as a comprehensive index of Australian UFO-related files held by the National Archives of Australia. The index was compiled by Isaac Koi, utilizing a foundational table created by Australian UFO researcher Keith Basterfield, with the explicit permission of the National Archives of Australia on behalf of the Commonwealth Government of Australia. The primary purpose of this document is to facilitate public access to these records by identifying specific series numbers, control symbols, barcodes, file titles, date ranges, and the number of pages contained within each PDF file. The files listed span from 1941 to 1994 and cover a wide array of topics, including reports on flying saucers, unusual aerial sightings (UAS), scientific intelligence, and investigations conducted by various military and civilian organizations. Notable entries include files related to the RAAF Headquarters, the Weapons Research Establishment at Salisbury, the Maralinga Project, and various RAAF wings such as the No. 82 Bomber Wing and No. 92 Wing. The document also references files concerning specific incidents, such as the disappearance of the VH-DSJ light aircraft near King Island, and correspondence involving figures like Lieutenant-Colonel E H B Neill and MP Mr. Downer. The index provides a structured overview of the archival material, documenting the breadth of government and civilian interest in aerial phenomena in Australia over several decades. The total page count for the listed files is 14,157, reflecting the significant volume of documentation available for research.
The information below was developed from a table created by Australian UFO researcher Keith Basterfield and is posted with his kind permission, as part of an effort by me (Isaac Koi) to make Australian UFO files available as searchable PDF documents
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Key Persons
- Keith BasterfieldAustralian UFO researcher
- Isaac KoiAuthor of the document
- E H B NeillLieutenant-Colonel
- P B HubbardDaily News Chicago correspondent
- L N WaldronIndividual reporting a sighting
- DownerMP