DOW Archival Record Release 04

DOW-UAP-D093 - Analysis of Flying Object Incidents in the U.S. (1948)

DOW-UAP-D093 - Analysis of Flying Object Incidents in the U.S. (1948) is a declassified Archival Record from Department of War. The record is dated 1948, was released in Release 04 on 2026-07-10 under the PURSUE initiative, and contains 1 file.

Agency
Department of War
Record Year
1948
Released
2026-07-10
Files
1 total

Citation-Ready Summary

DOW-UAP-D093 - Analysis of Flying Object Incidents in the U.S. (1948) is a declassified Archival Record from Department of War. The record is dated 1948, was released in Release 04 on 2026-07-10 under the PURSUE initiative, and contains 1 file.

A 1948 Air Force intelligence analysis of flying object incidents reported across the United States, produced during the first year of official UFO investigation under Project Sign. This class of early air intelligence study weighed domestic misidentification against the possibility of foreign or unknown vehicles.

Key Facts

Early Air Force intelligence analysis of U.S. flying object incidents from 1948.

Produced during the Project Sign era, the first official U.S. UFO investigation.

Released as part of PURSUE Release 04 on July 10, 2026.

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