The UFO FilesDocument
CIA-UAP-014, British activity in the Field of "Unidentified Flying Objects"
- Kind
- Document
- Agency
- CIA
- Incident date
- December, 1952
- Released
- Jun 12, 2026
The file opens on war.gov, the Department of War's PURSUE site.
WHAT THE RECORD SAYS
The government's own description, as released.
A December 1952 Memo on the activities the British are taking to identify UFOs. The memo references a UFO sighting at an RAF field seen by high officials and RAF pilots. A more redacted version of the memo has been available on CIA's public website.
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