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Case File · ARCHIVE-059Declassified
Agency CIAFiled JUL 18 · 2026Runtime 3 min

1957 07 6964026 Niagrafalls Newyork

U.S. public record · FOIAUpdated July 18, 2026

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” It was produced by a United States military intelligence office in July nineteen fifty‑seven and catalogued under project one zero zero seven three. The document is notable as one of the earliest formal sighting reports filed from the Niagara Falls region, and it appears in the public archive of the Black Vault.

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Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
Date
JUL 18 · 2026
Release
Declassified · U.S. public record (FOIA)
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View the primary source documenthttps://archive.org/details/1957-07-6964026-NiagraFalls-NewYork
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COLD OPEN This is a declassified record titled “1957‑07‑6964026‑NiagaraFalls‑NewYork.” It was produced by a United States military intelligence office in July nineteen fifty‑seven and catalogued under project one zero zero seven three. The document is notable as one of the earliest formal sighting…

Source document: https://archive.org/details/1957-07-6964026-NiagraFalls-NewYork

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” It was produced by a United States military intelligence office in July nineteen fifty‑seven and catalogued under project one zero zero seven three. The document is notable as one of the earliest formal sighting reports filed from the Niagara Falls region, and it appears in the public archive of the Black Vault.
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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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