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Department of Defense: 270-Page UFO Records Disclosure

The Department of Defense released 270 pages of UFO documentation during 1997. These records emerged from comprehensive FOIA requests targeting Pentagon holdings. The disclosure added significant bureaucratic documentation to the public record.

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January 1, 1997
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In 1997, the Department of Defense processed and released 270 pages of records related to unidentified aerial phenomena. This compilation formed part of a coordinated wave of declassifications occurring across multiple defense and intelligence agencies during the mid-to-late 1990s. The documents likely included policy memoranda, incident reports, and inter-agency communications regarding unidentified flying objects. This release represented a significant contribution to the publicly available documentation concerning military involvement with aerial anomaly investigations.

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