Declassified UFO / UAP Document

Correspondence regarding report of an unidentified flying object from John P. Anderson

📅 4 January 1957 📍 Cocoa Beach, Florida 🏛 OSI 📄 correspondence

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This is a 1957 letter from Assistant Director Herbert Scoville, Jr. acknowledging receipt of a UFO report submitted by John P. Anderson of Cocoa Beach, Florida.

This document is a formal letter of acknowledgement dated January 16, 1957, sent by Herbert Scoville, Jr., in his capacity as Assistant Director, to Mr. John P. Anderson of Cocoa Beach, Florida. The letter serves to confirm that the agency received a report from Mr. Anderson regarding an unidentified flying object, which he had submitted in a letter dated January 4, 1957. Mr. Scoville expresses appreciation for the additional comments provided by Mr. Anderson in his original correspondence. The document includes a distribution list indicating that copies were routed to the addressee, the ASD, the Exec/chrono, and the AD/SI, with a notation identifying an OSI staff member named Mathews as having processed the document on January 16, 1957.

I wish to acknowledge receipt of your letter of 4 January 1957. It was very kind of you to send us this report of an unidentified flying object.

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