FBI file 62-HQ-83894
FBI file from 1947 containing memoranda on 'Flying Disc' sightings in Portland, OR, and Bethel, AK, by police and pilots. Also includes letters from the public speculating on the phenomenon and the FBI's response.
Extracted images
Images flagged by the classifier as photographs, maps or sketches.
A mirror-image (reversed) carbon copy of the previous page.
Illustration of a bird on a pine branch.
Seal of the City of Los Angeles
Illustration of the Hotel Lawrence
A manila envelope with a taped-on label indicating 'ENCLOSURE' and 'COPIES DESTROYED'.
The back of a manila envelope with a handwritten file number.
Illustration of a young man holding a 'FLYIN-SAUCER' toy.
Diagram showing two people playing catch with the saucer.
Diagram showing how to make the saucer turn.
Diagram showing how to make the saucer come back.
Diagram showing how to make the saucer skip.
Diagram showing the field layout for 'THE GAME OF HECKLE'.
That's a real Flyin' Saucer this young man has just thrown into the air—molded of tough and lightweight cellulose acetate by Southern California Plastic Co., Glendale. Designed in accordance with aerodynamic principles, the Flyin' Saucer spins through the air with the greatest of ease. Note the radial fins on the disc in the boy's left hand.
EAL FLIERS DESCRIBE WINGLESS AIRCRAFT Copilot John Whitted and Capt. C. S. Chiles (right).