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Bulk Downloads for Records Related to Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAPs)

Digitized and born-digital records related to Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAPs) in the National Archives Catalog are available here in bulk downloads produced from the Catalog records. The downloadable zip files containing image, video, and PDF files are linked below, along with JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) format files containing metadata for each record.

What do these bulk downloads include?

These bulk downloads include all of the digitized and born-digital records (digital objects) listed on the Records Related to Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAPs) at the National Archives web page that are available in the National Archives Catalog. 

What is not included in the bulk downloads?

Some of these materials are not available online due to copyright or other intellectual property rights restrictions. In these instances, the link provided is only for the Catalog description of the materials. Researchers must make arrangements to view these records onsite in the Moving Image and Sound Research Room at the National Archives at College Park, Maryland.

How are the bulk downloads generated?

NARA Catalog staff pull the National Archives Identifiers (NAIDs) from the Records Related to UAPs at the National Archives list and run some scripts to ensure all applicable file units and items for series are included, and retrieve the object URLs for all items. 

How often will the bulk downloads for records related to UAPs be updated?

NARA will update these bulk downloads at least three times a year. It may be updated more frequently based on additions to the Catalog. We will post the date the files were last updated.

Still Pictures and Photographs UAP Related Records

Level of Description Title Link to Metadata Link to Full Zip
Series

Project "BLUE BOOK", 1954–1966

 catalog-export-542184.json 542184.zip (36.48 GB)
Series Black and White Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessors' Activities, Facilities, and Personnel, Domestic and Foreign, 1930–1975 catalog-export-542185.json 542185.zip (648.47 MB)
Series Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force Activities, Facilities, and Personnel, Domestic and Foreign, 1954–1980 catalog-export-542326.json 542326.zip (8.75 GB)
Series Photographs Relating to Agency Activities, Facilities and Personnel, 1960–1991 catalog-export-5956182.json 5956182.zip (62.16 MB)

Moving Images and Sound UAP Related Records

Level of Description Title Link to Metadata Link to Full Zip
Series Project Blue Book Motion Picture Films, 1950–1966 catalog-export-61934.json 61934.zip (262.14 MB)
Series Moving Images Relating to "The Roswell Reports" Source Data Research Files, 1946–1996 catalog-export-566658.json 566658.zip (16.25 GB)
Series Sound Recordings Relating to "The Roswell Reports", 1991–1996 catalog-export-566843.json 566843.zip (1.68 GB)
Item MAJ. GEN. JOHN A. SAMFORD'S STATEMENT ON "FLYING SAUCERS", PENTAGON, WASHINGTON, D.C catalog-export-25738.json 25738.zip (12.98 MB)
Item FOREIGN PRESS CENTER BRIEFING WITH B. MACCABEE, L. KOSS, J. SHANDERA, AND B. HOPKINS catalog-export-56103.json 56103.zip (894.40 MB)
Item DFD Avrocar I Progress Report catalog-export-68170.json 68170.zip (302.53 MB)
Item Disc Flight Development, Avrocar I Progress Report catalog-export-68175.json 68175.zip (360.36 MB)
Item Avrocar Continuation Test Program and Terrain Test Program catalog-export-68405.json 68405.zip (311.14 MB)
Item UFO Interview catalog-export-70511.json 70511.zip (69.87 MB)
Item USAF UFO sightings, California catalog-export-72035.json 72035.zip (182.68 MB)
Item Doctor Edward Condon, University of Colorado Physicist Studying Unidentified Flying Objects catalog-export-127614.json 127614.zip (11.11 MB)
Item Alderman Interview with Doctor Page on Unidentified Flying Objects catalog-export-130003.json 130003.zip (10.35 MB)
Item Unidentified Flying Object (UFO) Sighting catalog-export-614788.json 614788.zip (114.11 MB)
Item Science World 1030 catalog-export-77179268.json 77179268.zip (439.33 MB)
Item Universal Newsreel Volume 22, Release 276 catalog-export-234273290.json 234273290.zip (117.99 MB)
Item Universal Newsreel Volume 25, Release 586 catalog-export-234273597.json 234273597.zip (122.68 MB)
Item UFO Sighting Over Alaska catalog-export-262327376.json 262327376.zip (2.53 MB)
Item Project Blue Book Motion Picture Films, 1950–1966 catalog-export-61934.json 61934.zip (262.14 MB)
Item Moving Images Relating to "The Roswell Reports" Source Data Research Files, 1946–1996 catalog-export-566658.json 566658.zip (16.25 GB)
Item Sound Recordings Relating to "The Roswell Reports", 1991–1996 catalog-export-566843.json 566843.zip (1.68 GB)
Item FRIEND, FOE, OR FANTASY catalog-export-69861.json Not Available Online
Item PARAMOUNT NEWS [MAR. 7] catalog-export-99581.json Not Available Online
Item PARAMOUNT NEWS [JULY 30] catalog-export-99731.json Not Available Online
Item Unidentified Flying Objects catalog-export-617148.json Not Available Online
Item Sound Recordings Relating to Project Blue Book Unidentified Flying Object (UFO) Investigations, 1953–1967 catalog-export-1142703.json Not Available Online
Item The Case of the Flying Saucer catalog-export-2386432.json Not Available Online
Item Unidentified Flying Objects (UFOs): Fact or Fiction catalog-export-2838871.json Not Available Online
Item An Executive Summary of the Greatest Secret of the 20th Century: Parts I and II catalog-export-5833930.json Not Available Online
Item Unidentified Flying Objects (UFOs) catalog-export-5954651.json Not Available Online
Item Walter Kronkite and Gordon Cooper on UFOs catalog-export-86027191.json Not Available Online

Textual Records and Microfilm UAP Related Records

Level of Description Title Link to Metadata Link to Full Zip
Series Project Blue Book Administrative Files, 1947–1969 catalog-export-595175.json 595175.zip (2.84 MB)
Series Project Blue Book Case Files on Sightings of Unidentified Flying Objects (UFOs), June 1947–December 1969 catalog-export-595466.json 595466.zip (1.48 MB)
Series Sanitized Version of Project Blue Book Case Files on Sightings of Unidentified Flying Objects, 1947–1969 catalog-export-597821.json

597821-images-1.zip (79.90 GB)

597821-images-2.zip (79.84 GB)

597821-images-3.zip (79.34 GB)

597821-images-4.zip (79.48 GB)

597821-images-5.zip (60.75 GB)

597821-pdfs-1.zip (81.11 GB)

597821-pdfs-2.zip (81.08 GB)

597821-pdfs-3.zip (80.56 GB)

597821-pdfs-4.zip (80.71 GB)

597821-pdfs-5.zip (68.13 GB)
Series Information Releases Relating to Unidentified Flying Object, 1986–1986 catalog-export-733667.json 733667.zip (2.91 GB)
Series Roswell Report Source Files, 1987–1996 catalog-export-17618564.json 17618564.zip (33.71 GB)
Series Air Intelligence Reports, 1948–1953 catalog-export-23857122.json 23857122.zip (29.77 GB)
Series Copies of the Case Files of the 4602D Air Intelligence Service Squadron on Sightings of Unidentified Flying Objects (UFOs), 1954–1956 catalog-export-23857158.json 23857158.zip (67.10 GB)
Series Case Files on Sightings of Unidentified Flying Objects (UFOs), 1953–1960 catalog-export-23857159.json 23857159.zip (34.45 GB)
Series Project Bluebook Artifacts, 1952–1969 catalog-export-23857160.json 23857160.zip (1.93 GB)
Series Records of Investigations of Unidentified Flying Objects (UFOs) Relating to the Office of Special Investigations, 1948–1968 catalog-export-45484701.json 45484701.zip (66.14 GB)
Series Case Files of the 4602d Air Intelligence Service Squadron on Sightings of Unidentified Flying Objects (UFOs), 1954–1956 catalog-export-23857157.json Not Available Online
File Unit Gemini VII Air-to-Ground Transcript Volume I catalog-export-5011500.json 5011500.zip (329.94 MB)
File Unit AFR 80-17/OCAMA-TAFB Sup Unidentified Flying Objects (UFO) catalog-export-37294296.json 37294296.zip (79.27 MB)
File Unit ARCHIVES: NATIONAL: PROJECT BLUE BOOK: UFO SIGHTINGS catalog-export-40027753.json 40027753.zip (1.31 GB)
File Unit 5: 2, Community Relations, 1970 catalog-export-47323287.json 47323287.zip (419.56 MB)
File Unit Obsolete During 1969: 4600 Air Base Wing Supplement 1 to Air Force Regulation 80-17, Unidentified Flying Objects (UFO), 10 January 1967; Superseded, 15 April 1969 catalog-export-68875395.json 68875395.zip (23.96 MB)
File Unit A8-2 Information, Collection of, 1959 catalog-export-291645977.json 291645977.zip (42.97 MB)
File Unit REL 2-4-1, UFOs, (1965) catalog-export-311003081.json 311003081.zip (15.20 MB)
File Unit 471.6 Guided Missiles, 1 January 1952 catalog-export-333334712.json 333334712.zip (86.76 MB)
File Unit 471.6 Guided Missiles, 1 July 1952 catalog-export-333334717.json 333334717.zip (401.24 MB)

Presidential Libraries UAP Related Records

Level of Description Title Link to Metadata Link to Full Zip

Jimmy Carter Library
File Unit Frank Moore - Receives 9000 letters concerning UFO incidents in conjunction with National Enquirer article catalog-export-179066.json 179066.zip (807.83 KB)
File Unit Frank Moore - Receives 9000 letters concerning UFO incidents in conjunction with National Enquirer article catalog-export-179067.json 179067.zip (571.92 KB)

Gerald R. Ford Library
File Unit Ford Press Releases - UFO, 1966 catalog-export-4525586.json 4525586.zip (4.62 MB)
File Unit Fifth District Weekly Radio Reports, 1966 catalog-export-4526519.json 4526519.zip (19.68 MB)
File Unit Ford Press Releases, January - April 1966 catalog-export-12130682.json 12130682.zip (6.07 MB)
File Unit Ford Speech and Press Releases Logs, 1966 catalog-export-12132462.json 12132462.zip (6.07 MB)
File Unit Ford Broadcasts, 1965-1966 catalog-export-12237637.json 12237637.zip (18.69 MB)

William J. Clinton Library
File Unit Scanned: Case Number 243544 catalog-export-147871567.json 147871567.zip (3.63 MB)
File Unit [12/11/1996–09/23/1997] catalog-export-147872137.json 147872137.zip (3.47 MB)
File Unit [01/16/1999-12/21/1999] catalog-export-147872343.json 147872343.zip (1.52 MB)
File Unit [06/24/1997] catalog-export-147873181.json 147873181.zip (503.12 KB)
File Unit [08/28/1998] catalog-export-147873183.json 147873183.zip (210.15 KB)
File Unit [04/19/1995-11/30/1995] catalog-export-147873185.json 147873185.zip (1.79 MB)
File Unit 9502948 catalog-export-147873187.json 147873187.zip (868.79 KB)
File Unit [08/07/1996-08/09/1996] catalog-export-147873191.json 147873191.zip (233.67 KB)
File Unit Scanned: Case Number 252440 catalog-export-297910556.json 297910556.zip (489.65 KB)
File Unit Scanned: Case Number 082451CU catalog-export-297910558.json 297910558.zip (844.97 KB)
File Unit Scanned: Case Number 091934 catalog-export-297910560.json 297910560.zip (996.14 KB)
File Unit Scanned: Case Number 095031CU catalog-export-297910564.json 297910564.zip (759.55 KB)
File Unit [UFO] catalog-export-297910570.json 297910570.zip (3.88 MB)
File Unit [UFO] [1] catalog-export-297910572.json 297910572.zip (2.66 MB)
File Unit [UFO] [2] catalog-export-297910574.json 297910574.zip (47.99 MB)
File Unit [09/26/1997 - 02/27/1999] catalog-export-297910576.json 297910576.zip (250.59 KB)
File Unit [09/27/1995 - 11/25/1998] catalog-export-297910578.json 297910578.zip (1.38 MB)
File Unit [07/10/1997 - 12/11/1999] catalog-export-297910580.json 297910580.zip (952.17 KB)
File Unit [03/06/1998 - 03/20/1998] catalog-export-297910582.json 297910582.zip (526.83 KB)
File Unit [07/11/1997] catalog-export-297910584.json 297910584.zip (72.23 KB)
File Unit [02/23/1993 - 11/04/1994] catalog-export-297910586.json 297910586.zip (1.80 MB)
File Unit [02/07/1995 - 05/08/1996] catalog-export-297910588.json 297910588.zip (6.49 MB)
File Unit [01/08/1997 - 09/11/1997] catalog-export-297910590.json 297910590.zip (6.62 MB)
File Unit [01/08/1999 - 12/15/2000] catalog-export-297910592.json 297910592.zip (8.00 MB)
File Unit [01/11/2001] catalog-export-297910594.json 297910594.zip (128.48 KB)
File Unit [04/19/1995] catalog-export-297910596.json 297910596.zip (34.54 KB)
File Unit [08/07/1996 - 08/09/1996] catalog-export-297910598.json 297910598.zip (191.59 KB)
File Unit [01/29/1998 - 10/19/1999] catalog-export-297910600.json 297910600.zip (13.27 MB)
File Unit [02/20/1998 - 08/08/2000] catalog-export-297910602.json 297910602.zip (2.94 MB)
File Unit 9506127 catalog-export-297910606.json 297910606.zip (15.75 MB)
File Unit 9508357 catalog-export-297910608.json 297910608.zip (1.21 MB)
File Unit [04/26/1995 - 04/18/2000] catalog-export-297910668.json 297910668.zip (1.76 MB)
File Unit [08/26/1999] catalog-export-297910670.json 297910670.zip (279.95 KB)
File Unit [11/22/1994] catalog-export-297910672.json 297910672.zip (878.12 KB)
File Unit [02/08/1996 - 03/18/1996] catalog-export-297910674.json 297910674.zip (1.52 MB)
File Unit [09/04/1997 - 02/15/2000] catalog-export-297910676.json 297910676.zip (7.57 MB)
File Unit [09/15/1997 - 11/03/2000] catalog-export-297910678.json 297910678.zip (3.33 MB)
File Unit 9507055 catalog-export-297910680.json 297910680.zip (3.32 MB)
File Unit 9507055 catalog-export-297910682.json 297910682.zip (3.29 MB)
File Unit 9507092 catalog-export-297910684.json 297910684.zip (418.19 KB)
File Unit 9600475 catalog-export-297910686.json 297910686.zip (1.48 MB)
File Unit 9600475 catalog-export-297910688.json 297910688.zip (1.30 MB)
File Unit 9606505 catalog-export-297910690.json 297910690.zip (1.34 MB)
File Unit 9606505 catalog-export-297910692.json 297910692.zip (931.53 KB)
File Unit 9700471 catalog-export-297910694.json 297910694.zip (1.02 MB)
File Unit 9700471 catalog-export-297910696.json 297910696.zip (843.71 KB)
File Unit 9700698 catalog-export-297910698.json 297910698.zip (698.16 KB)
File Unit 9700698 catalog-export-297910700.json 297910700.zip (639.60 KB)
File Unit 9706404 catalog-export-297910702.json 297910702.zip (2.56 MB)
File Unit 9706404 catalog-export-297910704.json 297910704.zip (1.82 MB)
File Unit 9706476 catalog-export-297910706.json 297910706.zip (882.80 KB)
File Unit 9800538 catalog-export-297910708.json 297910708.zip (2.05 MB)
File Unit 9800538 catalog-export-297910710.json 297910710.zip (2.00 MB)
File Unit 9806405 catalog-export-297910712.json 297910712.zip (961.56 KB)
File Unit 9806405 catalog-export-297910714.json 297910714.zip (475.37 KB)
File Unit Greer, Q-Z [Stephen Greer] catalog-export-300885568.json 300885568.zip (596.26 KB)
File Unit Scanned: Case Number 118479cu catalog-export-300885571.json 300885571.zip (91.93 KB)
File Unit [Steven Greer] catalog-export-300885580.json 300885580.zip (665.32 KB)
File Unit 197878 [Steven Greer] catalog-export-300885582.json 300885582.zip (6.80 MB)
File Unit 207381 [Steven Greer] catalog-export-300885583.json 300885583.zip (433.93 KB)

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