Record 079 · October 15, 1965
Exploitation Report: Fragment, Metal, Recovered in the Republic of the Congo, Origin Believed to be an Unidentified Flying Object
National Security Agency (NSA) · United States
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This report analyzes a metal fragment believed by some to originate from an unidentified flying object recovered in the Republic of the Congo. It provides technical details on the material's composition and characteristics as examined by relevant authorities. The assessment forms part of historical intelligence efforts to evaluate potential foreign or anomalous technology. No confirmation of extraterrestrial origin is provided; the report focuses on material science analysis and exploitation findings consistent with government evaluation of claimed UFO-related artifacts. The document has been declassified and released as part of Record Group 615 at the National Archives.
Public file: National Archives (Record Group 615)
