1954 07 8715097 Slakewood Newjersey
COLD OPEN. ” It was filed by the United States Naval Air Station Lakehurst on the twenty‑third of July, nineteen‑fifty‑four, and it documents an unidentified flying object sighting that was reported later that month. txt. PROVENANCE. The document was released to the public through the Black Vault, a repository of government records.
- Agency
- Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
- Date
- JUL 18 · 2026
- Release
- Declassified · U.S. public record (FOIA)
- Source document
- View the primary source documenthttps://archive.org/details/1954-07-8715097-SLakewood-NewJersey
Episode notes
COLD OPEN. This is a declassified record titled “1954‑07‑8715097‑S Lakewood, New Jersey.” It was filed by the United States Naval Air Station Lakehurst on the twenty‑third of July, nineteen‑fifty‑four, and it documents an unidentified flying object sighting that was reported later that month. The…
Source document: https://archive.org/details/1954-07-8715097-SLakewood-NewJersey
Questions about this case
- What was 1954 07 8715097 Slakewood Newjersey about?
- COLD OPEN. ” It was filed by the United States Naval Air Station Lakehurst on the twenty‑third of July, nineteen‑fifty‑four, and it documents an unidentified flying object sighting that was reported later that month. txt. PROVENANCE. The document was released to the public through the Black Vault, a repository of government records.
- Why was this case declassified?
- This material was released by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) through the U.S. declassification and Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) process. The originating source document is linked in the case notes above so the citation chain is fully auditable.
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