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Pulp Magazine Cover, August 1947
· August 1947

This appears to be official U.S. Air Force correspondence from 1948 regarding investigations into unidentified flying object sightings near Wildwood, New Jersey, and the surrounding area between October 1947 and April 1948. The documents detail incident reports (#733 among them), witness accounts, and physical specimens allegedly recovered. Materials include Dr. Hynek's scientific evaluations categorizing sightings into astronomical phenomena, conventional aircraft/balloons, and unexplained cases. The correspondence discusses investigation protocols, photographic evidence processing, and requests for continued civilian reporting to Air Force intelligence. Notably, one investigator (Major Ed. W. Faulkle) departed unexpectedly, complicating documentation. Officials acknowledge the incidents while emphasizing security restrictions on public disclosure.
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