A 1977 FOIA Dispute Reportedly Prompted a Large CIA UFO-Record Release (1977) — CTD-0221

DATE1977

LOCAL TIME—

LOCATIONUnited States

COORDINATES39.05°N, 78.07°W

FOIA Lawsuit Forces CIA to Release 355 UFO Documents in 1977 You keep seeing the same recycled line: “the CIA released hundreds of UFO files.” It gets posted…

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