Declassified UFO / UAP Document
Transmittal of Correspondence pertaining to Reported Citing of an Unidentified Flying Object
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A 1957 CIA memorandum transmitting correspondence about a UFO sighting to the U.S. Air Force. The CIA requests a copy of any resulting investigation report.
This document is a memorandum dated January 11, 1957, issued by the Central Intelligence Agency's Liaison Division, Central Reference. It is addressed to the Director of Intelligence at the Headquarters of the U.S. Air Force, specifically for the attention of Colonel Charles E. Taylor of AFOIN-IX. The purpose of the memorandum is to transmit attached correspondence regarding a reported sighting of an Unidentified Flying Object. The CIA requests that if an investigation is conducted by the Air Force as a result of this correspondence, the Agency be provided with a copy of the resulting report. The document includes an official routing slip indicating internal processing within the CIA, with a handwritten note stating 'ASD-Responsibility!' and a final instruction to 'File UFO'.
If an investigation is conducted as a result of this correspondence, it is requested that the Central Intelligence Agency be furnished a copy of the resulting report.
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Key Persons
- Charles E. TaylorColonel, U.S. Air Force