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FBI transmits Roswell crash details via teletype

Federal investigators sent an urgent wire communication regarding the recovered materials. The message indicated that military forces had secured a possible flying disc. This official record preserved early government documentation of the incident.

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July 8, 1947
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Roswell, New MexicoπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ
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A one-page teletype message originated from Air Force channels and reached the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The communication described the successful recovery of an object thought to be a flying disc near Roswell. It represented an early formal notification between military and federal law enforcement agencies. The document later became crucial evidence for researchers studying government knowledge of the event. Its concise wording reflected the urgency and confusion surrounding the initial discovery.

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