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Background https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pddGruK11Mc The following case is thoroughly documented within the United States Government’s files. It was the first document I had ever received under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and will always remain special to me in that regard. But despi

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It was the first document I had ever received under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and will always remain special to me in that regard. But despite my personal connection, this case remains one of the most interesting cases you can find in official documents. The document, obtained under the FOIA from the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) reads as follows (.pdf version): Loading... Taking too long? Reload document| Open in new tab What was strange about this case, was the fact that the document was “UNCLASSIFIED.”  However, that was not the case for a document that I obtained from the National Security Agency (NSA) which had one major difference: an opening paragraph from a United States Air Force Captain. This document was classified “CONFIDENTIAL.”  The statement read as follows (full .pdf version): Statement by Captain Henry S. Shields and the “1976 Iran Incident” Another great find within the NSA files, was the routing slip for the original intelligence document. On it, it outlines the extreme importance of the case as it “met the criteria for a valid UFO study.” The reasons outlined were the credibility of the witnesses, which included an Air Force General; radar confirmation; electromagnetic effects on THREE seperate aircraft; physiological effect on some crew members; and a UFO which displayed in “inordinate amount of maneuver-ability.” Although difficult to read in its entirety, here is the relevant portion of the routing slip: The full document is available below: Loading... Taking too long? Reload document| Open in new tab To navigate, press the arrow keys. The "1976 Iran Incident" Mehrabad, مهرآباد، Iran Background https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pddGruK11Mc The following case is thoroughly documented within the… ←Move left→Move right↑Move up↓Move down+Zoom in-Zoom outHomeJump left by 75%EndJump right by 75%Page UpJump up by 75%Page DownJump down by 75%MapTerrainSatelliteLabelsKeyboard shortcutsMap DataMap data ©2023 Google Imagery ©2023 TerraMetricsMap data ©2023 Google Imagery ©2023 TerraMetrics5 km Click to toggle between metric and imperial unitsTerms of UseReport a map error codepeople-post-map require JavaScript Follow The Black Vault on Social Media: Share on FacebookTweetSave 1976 Iran Incident Government Cases Parviz Jafari Related Posts The Pentagon’s Secret UFO Program, the Hitchhiker Effect, and Models of Contagion, by Dr. Colm A. KelleherJune 29, 2022 Project Blue Book: Artesia, New Mexico — 16 January 1952June 9, 2022 UFO over Laguna Niguel, California – January 30, 2022February 2, 2022 Comments are closed. 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